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The manager is always (generous liberal) to his” (interiors, subordinates).

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日一十月四年已乙是其

WAH KIU YAT PO

百一十月五年五六九一腊公年四十五國民事中

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絕題預習專欄

2. Choose the correct word in the bracketar

普通英文

(廿三) 許藩芳,

DTAZE

題預習車欄

英文讀本 (廿三)

陳鐵峯

Model. Answers

GENERAL READING TEST PAPERS

< Paper A, 1965)

GENERAL ENGLISH

THE ARGONAUTS (III).

Identify the following Immortals and Mortals:

One of the Brygaan dalanda is sacred to

the silver-footed goddess

who saves Butes from the

Sirens

Aeetes's charioteer

who told Jason to return

from Aea by a different route

who tola Medea and Jason to be purified.

7. By whom were they purged?

treacherous sea-nymphs

8

the giant lying under an island

9

10.

the sea-hag with a young whelp's 10. voice, and six heads and six'

long necks

11.

the handsomest of the Argonauts

11

12.

who was killed by a stone that # 12 herdsman threw

23.

a father and daughter died together

14. who fled away in an enchante ú

15.

clariot drawn by two winged dragons

son of Pelias

Mare the following placear

Where Jason killed Apayrtus

On the return journey what route did. Argus propose?

a triangular island on the river

where Medea and Jason were purified

the island where the Sirens lived

the city where Bures slept, for many years

the island Cirbe lived in

the three-cornered island

under which a giant lay

The writer means that they had to provide their own terms] of entertainment.

b) Croquet is a game played by driving balls through hous

in the "round with a mallẹt,

c) People spent their evenings singing and playing musical

instruments.

d) A chaperone is a married lady or an elderly lady whic accommnies a young unmarried girl to public places. The main difference between the old-fashioned and the modern type of dances mentioned in the passage in that the former were very slow while the latter are quite fast.

ponderous

an enviament

e) genteele

d) an out caus

e) mode

f) stately

3. a) to relax

b) sufficiently c) petty

d) genteel

e) romantic

f) elegant

heavy, bulky weighty:

surroundings (note the omission of the article and the plural form) with elegant munners

one who is rejected by mociety,

style: fashion

grands dignities

relaxation.

sufficiency

pettiness:

gentility

romance

elegance.

4. The Writer states that it is widely believed that in bygone days, peuple found enjoyment without modern forme of enter- tainment, In those times there were no fast and modern modern-vehicles. People played cards, chess or croquét and eveninga were spent in making or listening to amsic, Social behaviour was very formal and any breschi of the g rules meant that one was ostracised by fashionable people. lozurions parties were held at which the questa were very formafly atsired and diuced slow mingets inesend of the fast and lively dancer of today. (9) vordi)

Lesson Twenty-thre

Put the verbs into the correct formi-

(pact)

Lang" before the sun (rise)

we (uske)

we already (fanysh);

our equipment and we just (drink) the coffer

first bird (being)

in the thermos the maghs hefure, when the

(sharp)

in the undergrowth,

rive

"shallow enough

If not, we.

According to our reckoniju ve [avach). about noon, but whether it Puer

{ford) (have)

SO

mount sometimes burst in flames

(remain) —

(ice)

10.

a whirlpool that sucked in ekipa.

10

11.

a long, high island

11

where the wild goats live

137

to build a raft or find some other means (get)

After three hours: steady (tranp) up onto the top of the radge. (sen) great valley spread out at our fest,

the

where there were a thousand black-beaked ships

13

There (119)

there were the】

The might lo (pitiful, piteaus, pitiable) Fund' (emotional, touching).

The (transport, transportation) was held up for many hours.

After paying my school (tee, fare) I had no more monéy for my tram (fée, fare).

He reported and felt (zuhamen, Dianerury or his own own (shameful, ashamed) misconduct,

There was no one to (say, speak) in (defending, defence, defense) of the (sinner, cṛimal),

g) Hong Kong in the most (crowdly, densely thickly)

(popular, populated) city in Asia,

There is hardly any child (who, which, that, but) likes candies.

He is the same man (who, that, as) came this morning,

j) lle is a very good boy(except, except før, except that).

he is sometimes carless.

}, Replace the underlined words by a verbal expression

containing the verb in bracketa:

8) I am herd up and that's why

this year. Wenty

have to reduce my expuudes

Look: There he is flattering her again, (make)

c) ile ran as fast as he could in order that he might

overtake the bus. (catch)

dlle told everyone that he had inherited a fortune, (give) e) The burglar run hway as soon as he saw the policemap

(made).

(f) llis enthusian was feigned. not genuine. (put)

g) I do not fapprove of his views on politics. (hold) h) wait There's a bus coming at last, Chold):

1) The meeting come to an end in disorder, (break)

a) as he is my friend I give support to him. (stick) k) She has been in ill health since her illness, (run) 1) The notaven begun to attack ús,

insert Prepositions:

n) Your goods do not corresponi

h) A man in misery craves

your samples.

sympathy

him, even

e) It is not necessary for me to confide

** confer

him,

The horrible' neva burst

•) ifs did not die.

of over-exposure

f) Will you entrusted me

Why do you stare me manners to stare

Te touched

We touched

1 labauring

e i labouring Welfare,

me like an earthquake,

the effects

cholera, but

the sun.

the letter?

the face?

It in bad

One

that manner,

the subject of tides before. Gibraltar,

d) [le not only intruded

a misapprehension, but he thinks

the public

a good cause and

for was then engaged

my house bus

Tending.

my leisure,

the river, about ten miles away, (wind)

in great loops through the scrub. It not (look)

much difficulty (find)

for here and there we (can) (stand)

dry in the middle

of the stream and at other points the (break)

and

Little

surface (indicate)

that coment what we (have

further bank,

to endure before we

Combine each set of simple sentences into One Complex' Seuten

a) in former Limes there was a glass of persons,

They were called night errants.

They were clad in coats of mail,

ey rode about singly

Une object was to fight with each other at tournaments, The other object was to redress the wrongs of persons.- Thuse persons sought their assistance, p

b) The two knights immediately fell into conversation in

regard to the statue before them,

Une declared that the shield was made of frðu

The other corrected him,--t.

It was made of brass according to his assertion,

He was armed with a coat of mail.

Vance the hlous of his assailanta had no effect,

lik blows, fel1 thickly upsa hin,

箱: 之只地婆里明上未人人官” 白”

̇藉是區地活密布數數並

路報鋏十則感激地較此簿或小記之

quicksands

15 where Mount Ida is found

III. Fill in the blanks and write the answers

1. First Jason Locked west, and saw the

plains of {A}}_ then he looked do

north and saw the mountain range that

guards the (B) shore, beginning. wath (e)

as though we {hive)

s place (cross)

the margin.

zet wide shosis of sand

(A)

(B)

(0)

the seat of the Immor. tels, in the distance and stretching down through ··(D)

to (E).

(E)

where he stood:....

"Why are you eager to take Heracles to

·(A) ·· against the will of Zeus?

(A).

(B)

It is destined that Heracles should go

(B)

and there serve (C) by performing

labours; after which he will dwell among the.

(0)

時速

(D).

(E).

They were the work of flowed with

One

(A))

(B) and the third with fragrant while the fourth was a fountain of that grew warm when the Pleids set, but changed at their rising and bubbled up from the hollow rock as cold as ice.

one with ・(G)

(D)

(R)

(E)

(c)

烈倒入有,未受

可胸年老

(D)

(E)

(B)

4. "Life is short, thougn life as sweet; but (A),

sweeter still to live for ever, sweeter still to live ever youthful like the

(A) who have ichör in their veins(0)

(B) ichor, which gives (0) and

(D)

Bha and a bound-

(E)

特 本年度官立小一年規之一

活動NG小學一年級八學與表格的派發,皆 奇維希總凡有任由分、八》

名 部份且不足此數 全日索取入學表格人數 一般只四十至九十

官小一年級招生昨開始

申請者欠踴躍

生工作,昨日爲首婚。马港九之官立 由申請表,已於昨(十)日起,分別在各至於入學 申附表格,必須埙寫完臺-12

官談開始派發。。 《特》本港官立小學一年研新生入 在今年九月

尤其是應注意書明就院上午校震下午校,

K

而且規的西域,

一. 記者會分別在上午及下午往粥九部份 蓮此數字。一般來說,拿取表格书,在

宮立小學巡者,取自藏入學通知

人的申請,昨日第一天前往各校氣取表格者,

反飛彈 動普遍推行

樹、一拼,於飯发日期尚有兩遇之,

不學

#5 ag

生明

人的些上月都或皮,綠且扮

生如,養 無長辭

但翰子有烘州學

飛飛

ESTE

不收飛型學生

¡ERENES-RETENEA-43 里活道、塘扇遊、啟、油懟地、香港仔試的,他要父母墊子女單好的養費,經過 ↓ ... 官小一年級新生,入學是不須經過考

阿飛靑年將入奉無門,熱的椒樹,則

地區則疏疏落落。邰障現象為有的,不過,72時進行。此次運動,警方勵行「就育,取締飛墨些标识作晚 一定,次則爲衆狀况,驚住際學校的店主,爲惠中中專欄:英

KLEKARZ

KETA-II.

『傳

FATER

ER*-***KTEBENSE-H

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報名入官立小學者,桀程寫一串,行性的年已告適合,而住所. 姓名,姓別,住址及出生日期地點,並與一的對象,於發,將內際書調校校長,由校 縱,在其刊登的招生,表達、關仔幹、可、數學 我近有某一侦察、產

KIME-ST

收到稿件

失入選資格。

否▲役等,最後則要風上摸入何校,並須 若干年,身份證號碼,發證日期,戰時會

一日於统得通知,韵期會見:

My

要迎,故影啊太年誕生,則米至愛吃過一

熱烈報名之現象,但如開這小不受學生家長

時至十二時,蔡偉子女出世紙,向官立小

第一天開始,許多家長術未知識招生之一

報名表格不見露之作形... (年歳,亦有使超過規定年齡,故有此索取,

·陈八歲之兒案,均可申請入學,各家具 次合子女報名者,希注意上苦之年的規定 一日,按西麼計算已足六歲下六個月而未 ,即囘復六歲入學爲標準。凡在今年九月

JERS DAN-

(E)

3開該長的接近定作,

BERN

(C) he would certainly repel the Colchians

by force of arms,

answers to the above questions will be given in the next number of General Reading Test Paperi,

學狀官長

4. Aceten

5. Aeson

Adatès

--I

10g

Write A, B,

for your answer:

The Argonauts evaded a pitched battle with the Colchians by agreeing

(A) that they should put Medea in chancery

with Artemis until further decisions.

(B) that Jason should marry Medea at once..

(C) that Jason should concede to return.j

the Golden Fleece to Aeetes,

În ner message, Medea told Apsyrtus that

WOULD KALI Jason,

(B) the sons of Phrixus forced her to]

leave Colchis..

(C) 1 he attacked she would help

The Phaeasian King said that:

(A) 1f Madea was a married woman he would

allow her to go with Jason.

(B) if Medea was a married woman he would

allow her to go to Colchia,

ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS IN THE PREVIOUS ISSUE OF THE GENERAL READING TEST PAPERS ON "THE ARGONAUTS" (LT)

2. Hera 2, Thetis

3. Persephone 4. Thetis 5. Boreas 6. Apollo 8. Glaucus 9. Hephaestua? 10. Eros

11. Melie 12.Athene

1. Athanas 2. Ina

6. Pelias 7.Alcimede d. Aeson. 9. Those 10.Cyzicus 11. Gleite 12. Cleite 13.Cleite 14, Hypsipyle. 15, Thoas

III. 1.Boeotis 2.Hellespont 3.Colchis 4. Pelion 5.Don-

dona 5. Pagasse 7, Legnos

8.Arctonnesus 9.Arc-.

tonnesus 10.Dandymus 11. fellespont 12, Thrace.

13. Jason's Spring 14. Plympus

3. c.d.

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