阅读下面的短文,并根据短文后的要求答题。(请注意问题后的词数

阅读下面的短文,并根据短文后的要求答题。(请注意问题后的词数要求)

       [1]Every language has its own special words and expressionsAnd a story can be told  about each of themHot is a simpleeasily understood wordSo are most of the expressions  made with the word hotBut not alwaysas we shall see

       [2]The words hot potatofor examplegive you no idea at all to the meaning of the expressionhot potatoThe potato is popular and many Americans like baked potatoesImagine trying  to carry a hot potato in your handIt would be difficulteven painfulto do SOSome publicly argued  problems are highly emotionalThe problems must be treated carefully,or they will be difficult and  painful if an elected official has to deal with themOne such hot potato is    taxesCalling for higher taxes can mean defeat for a politicianAnd yetif taxes are not raisedsome very popular government programs could be cutAnd that also Can make a politician very unpopularThe questions must be dealt with carefullythe same way you would handle any other hot potato

       [3]Another expression is not so hotIf you ask someone how she feelsshe may answernot so hot"What she means is she does not feel wellNot so hot also is a way of saying you do not really like somethingYou may tell a friend that the new play you saw last night is not so hotThat means                         .

       [4]A hot shot is a personoften a young personwho thinks he can do anythingHe is very sure he can succeedBut often he failsThe expression was born in the military forcesA hot shot was a soldier who fired without aiming carefully

       [5]Hot is a word that is often used to talk about angerA person who becomes angry easily is called a hotheadAn angry person’s neck often becomes redWe say he is hot under the collar

1What is the text mainly about?within 8 words

                                                                             

                                                                             

2Fill in the blank in Paragraph 3 with a proper sentence.(within 8 words

                                                                             

                                                                             

3Which sentence in the text i s the closest in meaning to the following one?

As you would deal with other difficult problemsyou must be careful with these ones

                                                                             

                                                                             

4List three situations wherehotexpressions can be used according to the text.(within 30  words

                                                                              

                                                                              

                                                                               

5Translate the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 into Chinese

                                                                             

答案

1The expressions of hot

2you don't consider it a success/you don't likeenjoyit

3The questions must be dealt with carefully, the same way you would handle any other hot potato

4.①when you mean something difficult and painful to handle when you do not really like something when you mean a person who becomes angry easily

5.这些问题必须认真对待,否则,当选官员处理起来会很棘手。

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