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Sayings are used every day. You may ask an unhappy friend why she's"feeling blue". If you've done only a small part of a job. you might call it"a drop in the bucket,". These sayings dont mean exactly 25 the words say. But it's easy to tell why we use the. Blue is a cool, quiet color. So it's a good word for"sad". Other sayings are more difficult to understand. When you are about to go to bed, you are going to "hit the hay". This saying does not make much sense unless you know where it came from. It 26 first in the 1930s. At that time, many americans went out to work. Some went from place to place, looking for jobs. At night they were very tired. They often made a bed of hay in the field._27 their heads"hit the hay", they fell asleep Young kids may find old sayings like these hard to understand and old people may also have difficulty new sayings. Thats why a granny might not know what you ean by saying ' give me five". She might think you're crazy 25. A. how B when C. where D. what 26. A was used B. is used C used D. uses 27. A. The moment that B As soon as C. Such as D. Because of 28. A understandin B to understand C understood D. to be understood Part B语言功能(共5分。从下面的方框中选择最恰当的选项补全对话。) A. Hold on. i will tell vou exactly what i think of it later B. Not so busy. But I'm watching a TV series C. Of course. Here you are D. No. I,m quite busy these days. I will do that after I finish doing my homework 29.- I'd like to order something to eat. Could you please pass me the menu? 30. -Have you replied to your pen friends letter? 31.-Who would you like to ask for help? A. Would that car be expensive? B I think you may miss your parents C To, what will you do after visiting the museum this moning? D. I'm worried about tomorrows talent show Yes. theyve been in London for a month. I can't wait to see them bacl Linda Geddes, author of a pregnancy(4 book Bumpologv, said at the time of the study, 'There is still no good 47 that playing music to your womb will boost your baby,'s b