1、 Green: More than Just a ColorGreen is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. 1 Sometimes, the word green means young, fresh and growing. Sometimes, it describes something that is not yet ripe or finished.2 A person with a green thumb seems to have a magic to
2、uch that makes plants grow quickly and well. You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden continues to grow long after your plants have died.The Green Revolution is the name given some years ago to the development of new kinds of rice and other grains. 3 The Green Revolutio
3、n was the result of hard work by agricultural scientists who had green thumb.4 The green-eyed monster is not a frightening creature from outer space. It is an expression used about four hundred years age by British writer William Shakespeare in his play “Othello.”In most places in the world, a green
4、 light is a sign to move ahead. _ 5_ In everyday speech , a green light means approval to continue with a project. We want you to know we have a green light to continue this series next week.A.For example, a greenhorn is someone who has no experience, who is new to a situation.B.Green is also the co
5、lor used to describe the powerful emotion, jealousy.C.Someone who has the ability to grow plants well is said to have a green thumb.D.A green light on a traffic signal means your car can continue on.E.The new plants produced much larger crops.F.It is also the color of most growing plants.G.About one hundred years ago, having a green thumb was a popular expression in the American west.第第 2017-2018 高一每日小练姓名 班级 学号 命题人：第 57 期FCEBD
