科目：高中英語 來源：2013-2014學年河北省高三下學期二調考試英語試卷（解析版） 題型：其他題
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Americans use many expressions with the word “dog”. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well.? 1.? However, dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of life. The expression, to lead a dog's life, describes a person who has an unhappy existence.
Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world. 2.? They say that to be successful, a person has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.
? 3.? This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks. They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.
? 4.? People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog. Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want. Mean dogs are often used to guard this property. They bark or attack people who try to enter the property. However, sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad. We say his bark is worse than his bite.
Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather. The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. ? 5. ?
A. Still, people say every dog has its day.
B. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs.
C. Some people are compared to dogs in bad ways.
D. Dogs are their best friends and they are loyal to people.
E. There are many other expressions waiting for you to explore.
F. That means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs.
G. They take their dogs for walks, let them play outside and give them good food and medical care.
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科目：高中英語 來源：2013-2014學年河南省鄭州高三第一次質量預測英語試卷（解析版） 題型：閱讀理解
Americans use many expressions with the word dog. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. They take their dogs for walks, let them play outside and give them good food and medical care. However, dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of life. The expression, to lead a dog's life, describes a person who has an unhappy life.
Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world. That means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs. They say that to be successful, a person has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.
Still, people say every dog has its day. This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks. They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.
Some people are compared to dogs in bad ways. People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog. Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want. But mean dogs are often used to guard this property. They bark or attack people who try to enter the property. However, sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad. We say his bark is worse than his bite.
Dog expressions also are used to describe the weather. The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs.
1.A person who lives an unhappy life can be described as “_______”.
A. becoming sick as a dog B. leading a dog’s life
C. living in a dog-eat-dog world D. Working like a dog
2.The underlined word “mean” in Paragraph 4 most probably means “_______”.
A. violent B. selfish C. wild D. Poor
3.What can we learn from the text?
A. Everyone can be successful if he learns from the old.
B. It might be difficult for the young to learn new skills.
C. Junkyard dogs are careful in money arrangement.
D. Fierce persons aren’t so awful as their appearance sometimes.
4.To support his idea, the author develops the text mainly by _______.
A. listing reasons B. using idioms
C. giving examples D. Making comparisons
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科目：高中英語 來源：2011-2012學年四川省高三九月診斷考試英語題 題型：單項填空
Clouds are gathering, I think we’d better ______for the hotel in case it ______to rain.
A. to head; starts B. head; starts C. heading; start D. heads; start
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科目：高中英語 來源：20102011年海南省高二下教學質量檢測（三）英語試題 題型：閱讀理解
Americans use many expressions with the word dog．People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well．They take their dogs for walks，let them play outside and give them good food and medical care．However, dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of 1ife．The expression，to lead a dog’s life，describes a person who has an unhappy existence．
Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world．That means many people are competing for the same things，like good jobs．To be successful，a person has to work like a dog．Such hard work can make people dog-tired，or sick as a dog.
Still，people say every dog has its day．This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life．To be successful, people often have to learn new skills．Yet．some people say that you can never teach all old dog new tricks．They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and wilt not change the way they do things．
Husbands and wives use this doghouse term when they are angry at each other．For example，a woman might get angry at her husband for coming home late or forgetting their wedding anniversary．She might tell him that he is in the doghouse．She may not treat him nicely until he apologizes．However，the husband may decide that it is best to 1eave things alone and not create more problems．He might decide to let sleeping dogs lie．
Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather．The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year．A rainstorm may cool the weather．But we do not want it to rain too hard．We do not want it to rain cats and dogs．
1.The correct statement about the dog in the expression“to 1ead a dog’s life”is .
A．a lucky dog B．a homeless dog
C．a clever dog D．a tamed dog
2.When people compete against each other and will do any thing to get what they want，we use ,
A．1ead a dog’s life B. a dog-tired competition
C．a dog-eat-dog world D．a dirty dog
3.Which of the following expressions is similar to“to rain cats and dogs”?
A．a curtain of rain B．a sudden rain
C．drops of rain D．a fine rain
4.The author writes this passage mainly to .
A．express his supporting attitude about expressions with dog
B．show that he is a super dog-lover and he likes these expressions
C．describe the bad effect on the relationship between husband and wife
D．introduce some expressions with dog used in American daily life
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科目：高中英語 來源：20102011學年廣東省廣州市七區(qū)高一下學期期末質量監(jiān)測聯(lián)考英語試題 題型：閱讀理解
Americans use many expressions with the word “dog”. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. They take their dogs for walks, let them play outside and give them good food and medical care. However, dogs without owners to care for lead a different kind of life. The expression “to lead a dog’s life” describes a person who has an unhappy existence.
Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world. That means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs. They say that to be successful, a person has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.
Still, people say every dog has its day. This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks. They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.
People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog. Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want. Mean dogs are often used to guard this property. They bark or attack people who try to enter the property. However, sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad. We say his bark is worse than his bite.
Doghouse provide shelter but they can be cold and lonely in the winter. Husbands and wives use this doghouse term when they are angry at each other. For example, a woman might get angry at her husband for coming home late or forgetting their wedding anniversary. She might tell him that he is in the doghouse. However, the husband may decide that it is best to leave things alone and not create more problems. He might decide to let sleeping dogs lie.
Dog expressions also are used to describe the weather. The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs.
1.The passage tells us something about________.
A. dogs and their life B. the expressions that describe dogs
C. the meaning of expressions with the word “dog” D. the structures of dog expressions
2. By saying _______, we compare people to dogs in bad ways.
A. “meaner than a junkyard dog” B. “to work like a dog”
C. “teach an old dog new tricks” D. “as sick as a dog”
3.By saying ________, we mean every person enjoys a successful period in life.
A. “he lives in a dog-eat-dog world” B. “he leads a dog’s life”
C. “he is in the doghouse” D. “every dog has its day”
4. If we advise the others to leave things alone and not create more problems, we say_______.
A. “become sick as a dog” B. “rain cats and dogs”
C. “l(fā)et sleeping dogs lie” D. “stay in the doghouse”
5. It has been really hot these days, as _______.
A. it rains cats and dogs B. we are having the dog days of summer
C. we’re leading a dog’s life D. we’re in the dog’s house
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