Question

【題目】 It’s the weekend, and it’s time to have some good times! With so many entertainments (娛樂), it’s good to be able to use different expressions (表達).

Any big night out begins at home with popular clothes! When you are dressed to the nines, it means that you are wearing some popular clothes. For example, you might say, “If we’re going to the party, we’d better get dressed to the nines!”

You may want to start the night with a quick dinner at a restaurant. We call it “grab (攫取) a bite to eat”. For example, your friend might ask you, “Do you want to grab a bite to eat before we go out?”

Early evening is a great time to pay a visit to the cinema and see the latest big movie. We say that we are going to catch a flick when we are going to watch a movie. For example, your friends may say, “Let’s go and catch a flick at the cinema tonight!”

Dancing the night away means to dance for hours and hours until the early hours of the next morning. So when someone asks you the next day why you are so tired, you can tell them, “Because last night I danced the night away!”

【1】The underlined words “to the nines” mean _________ in Chinese.

A.衣著時尚B.精神抖擻C.朋友相聚D.美好的夜晚

【2】If you want to have a quick dinner before you go out, you may say “________”

A.Let’s get dressed to the nines.B.Let’s grab a bite to eat.

C.Let’s go and catch a flick at the cinema.D.Last night I danced the night away.

【3】The underlined words “catch a flick” mean _________.

A.have a good timeB.catch something

C.see moviesD.drink something

【4】According to the passage, if you dance till early morning, you may tell someone, “________”

A.I danced last night.B.I didn’t go home last night.

C.I had a good time last night.D.I danced the night away.

【5】From the passage, we know _________.

A.how to spend the weekends happilyB.some expressions about going to movies

C.where to spend the weekends with friendsD.some expressions to talk about entertainments

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】C

【4】D

【5】D

【解析】

本文主要介紹一些談?wù)搳蕵坊顒拥亩陶Z：to the nines，grab a bite to eat，catch a flick，dance the night away。

【1】詞義猜測題。A. to the nines衣著時尚；B. be in high spirits精神抖擻；C. get together with friends朋友相聚；D. good night美好的夜晚。根據(jù)“it means that you are wearing some popular clothes.”可知，穿著一些流行的衣服，表示衣著時尚。故選A。

【2】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“You may want to start the night with a quick dinner at a restaurant. We call it “grab (攫取) a bite to eat”……“Do you want to grab a bite to eat before we go out?””可知，如果你想要在出去之前快速吃頓飯，你可以說Let’s grab a bite to eat，故選B。

【3】詞義猜測題。A. have a good time玩得高興，B. catch something抓住東西，C. see movies 看電影，D. drink something喝東西。根據(jù)“when we are going to watch a movie”可知，此處表示要去看電影，故選C。

【4】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Dancing the night away means to dance for hours and hours until the early hours of the next morning.”可知，“dance the night away”的意思是連續(xù)跳好幾個小時舞，直到第二天凌晨。故選D。

【5】推理判斷題。根據(jù)“With so many entertainments (娛樂), it’s good to be able to use different expressions (表達). ”可知，本文介紹了一些談?wù)搳蕵坊顒拥亩陶Z。故選D。