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What misfortune has led Romeo to believe that Juliet is denú ?
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英中會考英國文學試題
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Time anowed - 1wo hours and thirty minutes
Candidates should answer FIVE questions in all, TWO ques... from Section
A, ONE question from Section B and TWO questions from Section G.
(N.B. There is no need to convent any of the questions,)
SECTION A (Answer EITHER Part I OR Part U}
Part I. The Merchant of Venice
Answer Question 1 and ONE other question.
Choose THREE of the passages (a) to (d) and answer briefly the questions which follow each passage. (Do NOT write out the passages
r questions:)
(a) SHYLOCK
What, are there masques? Hear you me, Jessica, Lock up my doors, and when you hear the drum, And the vile squealing of the wry-necked fife Clamber not you up to the casements then, Nor thrust your head into the public stree
To gaze on Christian fools with varnish'd faces;
But stop my house's ears-I mean my casements
Explain the meaning of "masques' (line 1). 'casements' (line 4, and varnish'd faces' (line 6).
Why is Shylock leaving his house?
What does Jessica do later after he has gone?
(D) BASSANIO
Therefore, thou gaudy gold,
Hard food for Midas, I will none of thee, Nor none of thee, thou pale and common aruage "Tween man and man. But thou, thou meagre lead Which rather threaten'st than dost promise aught, Thy Daleness moves me more than eloquence.
plain the phrase "hard food for Midas' (line 2
Why does Bassanio call the second casket a 'pale and common Arudge 2
In what way does the meagre lead' threaten?
fc) SALERIO.
Never
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A creature that did bear the shape of man So keen and greedy to confound a man. He plies the duke at moming and at night, And doth impeach the freedom of the state
If they deny hirn justice. Twenty merchants.
The duke himself, and the magnificoes
Of greatest port have all persuaded with him.
Explain confound' (line 3) and 'magnificoes of greatest port (lines 7/8)
Where is Salerio at this time and about whom is he speaking sol bitterly 7
What news from Venice has Salerio just given to Bassanio ?
SHYLOCK
These be the
anus: I have a daught Would any of the stock of Barabbas lad been her husband, rather than a Christian.
We trifle time; I pray thee pursue sentence,
Explain the stock of Barabbas' (line 2) and we trifle time (line 4).
(i) Who are the Christian husbands (line 1)?
(ii).
What have they just said that arouses Shylock's anger?;
it has been suggested that ne sew of Venice would be a better title for this play, With close reference to the parts played by Shylock and Antonio give a reasoned argument for OR against this change of title.
In what ways do the opening scene AND the Portia-Nerissa conversation! scene (1, il) contribute to the dramatic effect of the play?
What different ideas or justice are revealed in ne merchant of Venice
Part II Romeo and Juliet
Answer Question 5 and ONE other question,
Choose THREE of the passages (a) to (a) and answer brienly the questions which follow each passage, (Do NOT write out the pass- ages or questions,``
BENVOLIO
(a) LADY MONTAGUE - O where is Romeo? Saw you him to-day?
Right glad I am he was not at this fray Madam, an hour before the worshipp'd sun Peer'd forth the golden window of the east A troubled mind drove me to walk abroad, Where, underneath the grove of sycamore That westward rooteth from the city's side,. So early walking did I see your son. 7
(u)
To what do 'fray' (line 2) and rooteth' (line 7) refer ?
Why was Romeo walking alone in the grove
What did Romeo and Benvolio do when they saw each other in the grove, and why?
Į E LADY CAPULET
We will have vengeance for it, fear thou not Then weep no more. I'll send to one in Mantua. Where that same banished runagate doth live, Shall give him such an unaccustom'd dram That he shall soon keep Tybalt company; And then I hope thou wilt be satisfied.?
Explain 'unaccustom'd dram' fina 23
(To whom is the speaker talking, and what does she mean by
keep Tybalt company" (line 5) ? .
Why is the person addressed weeping?
ROMEG
KOVAR KEINO DVASÙÍR ERUU nasi, soja me none,
Farewell; buy food, and get thyself in flesh. Come, cordial and not poison, go with me To Juliet's grave, for there must I use thee.
what does Romeo mean by the first line ?«
Explain get thyself in flesh' (line 2) and "cordial' (line 3).
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'it)
I hear some noise, lady. Come from that nest
Of death, contagion, and unnatural sleep.
A greater power than we can contradict Hath thwarted our intents. Come, come away
Thy husband in the bosom there lies dead, And Paris too.
Where is the speaker at this moment, and to whom is he speaking?
Trans, and what has caused his deathy
vrlo ustival causes me suise nearu by Friar Lawrence, and what reasons has the Friar for being frightened ?
With which or ine Two lovers do you reel more sympathy? Give reasona for your answer, referring particularly to the words and actions of has lovers.
Show how une vurse aru mertulió coniiORRO LO LG GEMatt clisu of the play.
Illustrate the various uses Shakespeare makes of language to stimulate our imagination in this play.
SECTION B (Answer EITHER Part 1 OR Part II>
Part I-Selected Poems
Answer ONE question only. #
Choose ONE of the following pairs of poems. Compare their subject matter and the language in which the thoughts and feelings are expressed.
EITHER "The Listeners' and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Still Falls the Rain'and 'Anthem for Doomed Youth'
Choose any IWO poems from this selection in which a personal. experience is recalled.. Discuss various aspects of them in such a way as to show your appreciation of them,
OR
If a friend asked you to recommend to him or her THREE poems from this selection, which ones would you choose, and why ?
Part II-Unseen Poem
Write a critical appreciation of the following poem
THE POOR WAKE UP QUICKI
Surprised at night,
The trishaw driver
Slithers from the carriage, Hurls himself upon the saddle.
With what violence he peddles- Slapbang into the swarming night,
Neon skidding off his checkbones!
Madly he makes away
In the wrong direction
I tap his shoulder nervousiv
Madly he turns about
Between the taxis and the trams,
Makes away electric eyed
In another wrong direction:
How do I star in that opium dream?!
A hulking red-faced ruffian.
Who beats him on his bony baco, Cursing in the tongue of demons.
But when we're there.
He grumbles mildly over his wage,
Like a sober man, we
A man who has had no recent vision.
The poor wake up quickly.
A trishaw is a kind of three-wheeled rickshaw pedalled by the driver. The passenger sits behind him.
SECTION C (Answer ONE question from Part I and ONE question from
Part II)
Part I. EITHER The Vicar of Wakefield OR Oliver Twist
What have you learned from The Vicar of Wakefield about life in England in the middle of the 18th century?
scuss ne surterings or Unу AND Dг. Primrose. Which character do you think more deserves the reader's sympathy?
which situation in Oliver Twist do you find most amusing AND which situation do you find most terrifying? Discuss your choice,
Referring closely to DICKCUS prestazion of them in the novel, say what aspects of human nature Dickens is emphasizing in any TWO. of the following characters:
Mr. Brownów; Mr. Bumble; Nancy; Monks
Part II EITHER Twentieth Century Short Stories OR
A Man for All Seasons OR The Secret Agent
What different ideas do the stones in your selection convey to us about the process of growing up? You should refer to at least TWO stories.
Show how, in "Odour of Chrysanthemums' AND 'The Daughters of the Late Colonel', Lawrence and Katherine Mansfield respectively treat the effect of death on the families of the dead people.
How are More's actions influenced by his attitude towards the jay AND by his own conscience 7
What would be the effect on Bolt's play if the parts of Alice Mor AND William Roper were omitted?
"Verloc's private life cannot be separated from his role as a secre agent. Discuss,
The Secret Agent has been described as a simple tale". Show, 67 reference to EITHER the plot OR the main characters, that it is more than just a simple tale
大王習考附加數學(一
ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
PAPER I
Time allowed-Two h
Answer ALL questions in Section A and 1 questions in Section B, choosing NOT MORE THAN TWO
questions from each of the two groups. Mathematical tables will be supplied. All working must be showi
SECTION A (40 marks)
Answer ALL questions in this section
Given that cos 36°53′»' find the value of sin (-- 216°53′).
(2 marks)
Give the first three terms of the expansion of (x -3y)" in descending powers o (2 marks)
spavizatup travers fine car in 90 minutes, what is its constant angular moved in radians per hourt (2 macks)
Evaluate
(4 marks)
J (V2x + 1) ux
correct to one decimal place, ¿
The graph In Figure 11s the graph of * *.
Find the values of a, and
(4 marks)
Figure 1
Acne graph was sie anies ut X-from-180 to 360 on the time diagram, Use your diagram to indicate how many solutions of the find in this range:
slax you would expect to
5 marks)
Find the turning points of the graph of y =x. 4 and indicate which one is a maximum.
(5 marks)
- A players in chosen at random from 14 p, want is the progzqury, to vae significant figure, that two particular players among the 14 are both chosen?
(5 marks)
At any nene vojne the pressure p or gas are connected by the relationship pc, where is constant. When the volume is 64 cubic inches, the pressure is 20 pounds per square inch. If at this moment the pressure is increasing at the rate of 1 pound per square inch per second, find the Instantaneous rate of change of the volume.
(5 marks).
rive by maučtion that the turn of the series
(6 marks)
SECTION B (au marks)
nt terms is ar-1 where r is greater than
Answer THREE questions in this section, choosing NOT MUKE mag inu que ECI DE IWG groups.
Each question carries 20 marks.
GROUP L
Take
· 3·1416..
In Figure 2 B Is a weather balloon which is released trom O, and which gatas height at the rate of 1000 feet per minute and moves horizontally at the speed of the wind which is neither constant in magnitude nor direction, *****
The angle of elevation, e, trom u and the bearing, o, from are meastirea at the end of each minute. The measurements for the first four minutes are as follows:
Time after telease from O Height of balloon above D (GP) Angle of elevation Bearing
ke
1 ma
1000 ft
59°*
090"
· 2min
2000 ft "
060
3 min
3000 ft 48
·045°
4 min 4000 ft 40 '030°
By calculating the values of OP, 0Q, PQ in each case, or otherwise, plot a scale diagram on squared paper to show the position of the point P (the point vertically below the balloon) for each of the first four minutes. Join these points with a smooth curve: (Accuracy need only be to the nearest 100 feet). From your graph, find the horizontal distance travelled by the balloon in the third minute.
A ship leaves harbour and steams NE a distance of 20 sea mifes. It then altors course and steanis a further 5 sea miles. At the end of this time the harbour ties on a bearing S 55w from the ship. Calculate (a) how far from the harbour the ship is
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(b) in which direction the ship steams the further. 5 se
A man borrows $10,000 for 20 months and pays 1% compound it, now much interest does he pay altogether, to the nearest dollar?
If the compound interest were calculated at 25 for eaca pentru un
less and what would be the difference, to the nearest dollar?
GROUP II
14. (0) 4B, C, D, E, F are six points.
kot pay inore or
How many different circles can be drawn, each passing through at least three of these points
if no three points are collinear and no four points are concyclic
(i) with the conditions in (i) except that A,B,C,D are collinear,
(ii) with the conditions in (i) except that A, B, E, Fare concylic
In a given plane there are lines parallel to one another in one directions unes parauel ti one another in a different direction. *
How many polits of Intersection are there between the (mn) lines in this planer (ii) How many different varallelograms are mile, un by the barstiel kinest
The period (e seconds) of swing of a pendulums is given by T
the pendulum and g is the acceleration due to gravity."
试
(1) Find is constant
(b). If
where is the length of
remains constant, show that is mercased or decreased when is decreased by 0:1%, and by what percentage?
Find if
if is constant
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