英语测试：Year of the Tiger 虎年小测验 (多项选择)

英语测试：Year of the Tiger 虎年小测验 (多项选择) (BBC) ZT

1. What is the word for the patterns on a tiger's fur? The possible answers were:

spots
strips
stripes
lines

2. The pattern on a tiger's fur keeps them hidden in the wild. They are ________. The possible answers were:

caged
disguised
covered
camouflaged

3. There are white tigers but they are very rare. The colour is caused by a genetic ________. The possible answers were:

mutation
modifier
engineer
abnormal

4. Tigers are not afraid of many things. They are ________. The possible answers were:

fearful
afraidless
scareless
fearless

5. What does this English idiom mean? To have a tiger by the tail. The possible answers were:

To be strong and brave in a difficult situation
To find oneself in a situation that is more dangerous or difficult to escape from than to stay
To have a lot of energy and determination when the situation seems hopeless and difficult to solve
To be an energetic person who prefers to solve situations alone.

6. In Chinese there is the phrase 马马虎虎. Which English translation is best? The possible answers were:

alright
wonderful
horse horse tiger tiger
very fine