The Chinese proverb “平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚” is apparently related to ______ which was once very popular in China.

1 .In The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, the father of English poetry, one can find among many humourous and ironic proverbs the following one: ______.

A It is better to be a beggar than a fool. B Every wise man dreadeth his enemy. C A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. D Uneasy lies the head that wears crown.

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2 .God in English often corresponds to “______” in Chinese..

A 天 B 人 C 神 D 仙

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3 .Perhaps “______” is closest in meaning to the English idiom “To keep one’s own company”.

A 孤芳自赏 B 隐居独处 C 独往独来 D 离群索居

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4 .“To love at first sight” is a true equivalent to “______” in Chinese.

A 一见钟情 B 一言为定 C 白马王子 D 窈窕淑女

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5 .“To kick the bucket” means “______”.

A to swim B to drink water C to flood D to die

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7 .Both English and Chinese have rich literary heritage which is a very important source of ______.

A allusions B narrative C simile D documentary

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8 .In both English and Chinese black is often associated with ______ qualities.

A energetic B negative C active D positive

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9 .Lambs are as meek as they are lovely. They are viewed as the symbol of ______.

A pawky B fractious C tenderness D strong

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10 .Green is often associated with ______.

A fruit B gardening C vegetables D construction

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