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17.
“
Their marriage is on its last legs
”
illustrate the metaphor about ________.(
)
A. love is madness
B. love is a patient
C. love is magic
D. love is a physical force
18.
“
A green Christmas
”
refers to ________.(
)
A. a Christmas with vigor and energy
B. a Christmas full of jealousy and envy
C. a Christmas without snow
D. a Christmas with fruit and vegetables
19.
“
A black mood
”
refers to ________.(
)
A. a person always in a good temper
B. a fit of depression, bad temper usually temporary, though perhaps recurring
C. a person always in a bad temper is due to fail
D. a dying person who has always a bad temper
20.
“
Blue book
”
is ________.(
)
A. a book with a blue cover
B. a book with names of well-known persons, especially government officials
C. an important book
D. a book only for children
21.
“
Involuntarily leisured
”
is a euphemistic expression for ________.(
)
A. sick
B. retired
C. unemployed
D. handicapped
22.
“
I was not informed. Otherwise I should have taken some action.
”
demonstrates ________ relation between the two sentences.(
)
A. an additive
B. a temporal
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