"Improper Use of Idioms" Practice

(Selected from various simulated test questions, one out of every four sentences marked with * is correct)

1. At the critical moment when the people's interests are endangered, a very small number of cadres are indifferent or timid, and their actions are extremely disproportionate to the status of * * * officials and people's public servants. *

This trade fair brings together all kinds of new products from all over the country, which can be described as a sea of Wang Yang. (Vast: describing documents, materials, etc. Very rich. The wrong person is used here. )

Two old friends who had been away for many years met unexpectedly in a narrow alley. They shook hands and hugged, not to mention how happy they were. (meet in a narrow road: it is not easy to get out of the way when you meet in a narrow road. It means that enemies meet, and water and fire are incompatible. )

This joke is very powerful, because it satirizes officials who are indifferent to the sufferings of the people, and it is widely circulated among the people and has a great influence. (."indifference" can't take the object "people's sufferings")

5. There may be no minor truth or major truth in this article that deserves our repeated scrutiny. *

6. In this legal knowledge examination, some people don't even know the basic legal knowledge such as "legal person" and "administrative punishment". I've never met anyone before. Not a thing. )

Although we lack management experience, we can learn from advanced enterprises. At first, we may be toddlers in Handan, but we will eventually find our own way. (Handan toddler: imitating others but losing your original skills. Since you have lost your original skills, it is impossible to "go out of your own way." )

8. At the sports meeting, the clothes he borrowed didn't fit him well. He was really short of money. Lack of money: refers to rags, but also refers to difficulties that cannot be handled. Not that the clothes don't fit. )

9. He just watched quietly, and when he saw that all kinds of accusations were refuted to pieces, he whispered again. *

10. I heard that this qigong master can cure his illness. I met him today. Sure enough, he is not so capable. Sure enough: sure enough, it means that it is in line with what I heard, which contradicts the following "not so capable". )

1 1. He despises others and is isolated in the class. Everyone thinks he is a conceited man. ("sell yourself short" can't bring an object)

12. Mr. Chen Yinque quoted classics in class, and sometimes included all the historical materials he quoted in several languages, which made the students who failed the foreign language examination and had poor basic knowledge of literature and history simply confused. (unintelligible: refers to the confusion and emptiness of the speaker's language. This sentence means that the listener does not understand and is wrong. )

13. An American man ran wild many times in China and recently beat a female driver to death on a bus. For this incredible foreign hooligan, we must pay in hell according to the laws of China. (incredible: mysterious and incomprehensible. The "rudeness" here describes an ignorant or arrogant attitude and should be described as "unreasonable". )

14. China table tennis players beat Sweden 3-2 to win the championship in the men's team final of the 43rd World Table Tennis Championships. The deafening cheers in the gymnasium drowned out the thunder and rain outside. (shock deafness: a metaphor for waking up a confused person with words. )

15. state-owned banks began to clean up the bad debts of state-owned industry and commerce, and wrote off about 20 billion yuan. However, for the huge bad debts of state-owned enterprises, it is really a mantis to catch cicadas. ) A gladiator's arm is a car: a metaphor for overreaching will eventually lead to failure. )

16.4/2 1 day, the Japanese prime minister suddenly paid a visit to the Yasukuni shrine, including a memorial tablet dedicated to Class-A war criminals of World War II. His reckless behavior once again angered Asian countries and people. *

17. In early spring, it's warm and cold at first sight. He walked in a wide field in winter clothes, still feeling chilling. (shudder: describe being very scared, not cold. )

18. For ten years, his illness has not improved. How can he not worry, not bitter? Bear a grudge. )

19. Although Lao Wang retired, he was full of energy and showed the appearance of a young man in many things. (in the prime of life: referring to young people)

Today, with the trend of global economic integration, "connecting with the international community" has become an inevitable choice for a nation that is constantly striving for self-improvement. *

2 1. This herb can treat hypertension without any side effects. We tried it every time. What do you have to doubt? *

22. The distinctive character is the most admirable place in the TV series Kangxi Dynasty. Even the supporting roles are vivid and unforgettable. The supporting role is an actor, not a role, and "lifelike" describes the role. Add "acting" after "Du". )

Although the prospect of qualifying for the World Cup group is slim, all the soldiers of the "Mijiajun" are still ready to make a final fight. (tiny: Very little or very little description. Does not match the "prospect". )

24. It is understandable that stars publish books, but some books are full of typos, which makes people unbearable to read. (endless articles: using too many words to describe it does not mean that there are many typos. )

After several years of exercise, Xiao Liu has made rapid progress and can be independent in his work. *

On that day, I said goodbye to him at the station, and then we went our separate ways. ) and vice versa: the purpose and method of one thing are opposite. It should be changed to "go your separate ways". )

27. This new regulation has been promulgated for more than a year, and there are already signs of danger. If you don't pay attention to it in time, I'm afraid it's better late than never.

It's too late. (Better late than never: it means that although you made a mistake, there is still time to make amends. Contradictions with the following. )

28. Even small mistakes can't be let go. You know, many small mistakes will do great harm to your work. Many a little makes a mickle: many a mickle makes a muckle. )

29. This incident is like a bolt from the blue for me, like a precious jade that has been treasured for many years and suddenly turned into a piece.

Penniless tiles. ("penniless" should be changed to "worthless". "fame" means owning, and "penniless" means not owning a penny, which describes extreme poverty. )

30. This school sent an open letter to parents about charging tuition fees, which is both true and true.

However, the amount of international fees is gradually rising. At both ends of the first mouse, there is a strange article. ("Rat at both ends" refers to indecision, indecision, not contradiction. )

3 1. Five years after his death, employment opportunities in service industries such as food, textiles, clothing, construction and finance increased by 30% on average;

By then, foreign language talents and compound talents who are familiar with WTO rules and adapt to international competition will be in great demand. "Hot" is a derogatory metaphor for powerful people, which can be changed to "very hot" and "demand exceeds supply". )

It seems that human beings are at a loss when they encounter the problem of "origin" in natural science. The origin of the universe, the origin of life and the origin of thinking are the biggest problems that human beings encounter. *

33. Write an event, don't write its ins and outs, just take its interesting place to render, say a few words, and concentrate implicitly. ("odds and ends" refers to odds and ends of words. What is said in the sentence is concise language, which can be replaced by "a few sentences")

34. In Yan Zhitui's view, playing chess has an elegant taste, which helps to relieve anxiety and anger. Not a plaything, he thinks it's time to do it. *

35. An old Naxi woman appeared in front of her eyes, with many wrinkles on her face, but she was spotless in Naxi clothes. ("spotless" means very clean, which can't be matched with "dress" in the sentence, and "meticulous" can be used instead. )

36. He devoted himself to politics with crazy enthusiasm and soon became a local bigwig, realizing the dream of a generation of farmers returning home in rags. He didn't leave his hometown. It is not appropriate to use "returning home with clothes", but it can be replaced by "honoring ancestors". )

37. Shijingshan District opened the first school for children of migrant workers in Beijing, enrolling 126 students, but this is really insignificant for more than 80,000 children of migrant workers. Not worth mentioning: too small to mention. It can be changed to "very few". )

38. People with high moral character will not abuse power for personal gain or accept bribes. Although they are poor, they live openly, without thinking about the truth or knocking at the door in the middle of the night. To get to the bottom of it: it means that the truth of the matter is completely exposed. )

39. Arts and sciences should complement each other and penetrate each other. In fact, nature and society can never be completely different. *

40. Swissling Cup has finally returned to our arms! When the whole world is celebrating, people have to admire Cai Zhenhua. Celebrate each other with a crown: it is generally used to describe that the bad guys are in power and the wicked are successful. Should be replaced by