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貝四張六第

日六十月正年申戊需震

WAH KIU YAT PO

1968

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英文科

(十六)

王挺生•

英文科

TEST 15

Time allowed t

zʊ Minu tee.

1.118"thếˇblank" WALD¦ & ¦ Woraicnosen · from theźliar.

Dae, a word once only..

THAT," WHY,^since," and "shea.. how,

•¡if,ibefore,:efter.

(a)]He left

(b)]Tido.not know

'aછે.

he will be happy.

(a);The doctors Į

little rest.

(e) have bolides

I could ̃aay"good-bye.

he 'can

to do it. pass the examination.

nurses have verv

he wiii arrive,

2. Underline the correct words in brackets :

The boy with his friend (is, are) coming. Each of them (is, are) given an apple. Tow and Henry (is, are) playing in the garden. No one of you (has, have) finished the work. Henry, like his brother, (was, were) punished.

3. Make the following into questions:

&

(a)

They were playing while. I was working.

(b) Henry played in the forest.

(b)

(c) fe always drives carefully.

(c)

(d) Mrs. Wong will come here next month.

They have finished their work.

4. Write the correct form of the worda is the bracketa

against the numbers in the margin.

A wealthy Arab once (1. 1988) a piece of gold. He (2. feel) sure that the thief (3. be), a member of his own nousehold; but (4..try) as he would he

(5. fail) to dasect hio.

At last he (6, call) all bis servants together and (7. tell) them that he (8. go) to use magic. Be (9, give) each of them a piece of stick about six inches long., All the sticks (10. be) exactly the same size. In making the gift he (11. say). "The stick which I (12. give) you must be brought back to me to-morrow.

(11)

(2)

(4)

(6)

(a)

(10)

(12)

Fill in the kissing words in the following sentences. Bae one word only for each space.— Example:

I drink tea every day.

I drank tea vesterday,

(a) Mr. Au teaches his son every evening. (a) Re

hig son yesterday. b) My dog barks at visitors.

(b) Ho

Mozning.

at a.visitor. resterday

·何玉柱· (十六)

(Articles "{coftinued)

There are some points to be remembered:"the" 18 used in the following cas#8:

1. before names of public institutions. -public

buildinga etc.

e.g. the City Hall; the Kitz Theatre; the Chi-

nese University of Hong Kong; the Chartered Bank, the Education Department etc.

the

2. before geographical terme like mountain ran-

ges, oceans, canals, deserts etc. e.g. the Philipines (group of islands);

Suez Canal; the Alps: the Yellow Sea; the Pacific etc.

trains exc. 3. before names of ships, aeroplanes,

.. I went on board the Little Emily where I

was always talking mit the first mate who about his plane the Flying Angel.

4. before musical instruments used in a generar

gense. Compare the following:

I have a violin, a piano and' a guitar, but it's strange that I can play neither the violin nor the piano nor the guitar. The first three are dealt with as ordinary objects but when we Bay we play some musical instruments, We Aust use "the".

441- 5. before names of the only things in the

the Mara, the verse like the sun, the moon,

Bible, the Saviour, the world, the earth etc. 6. before names of nations that are formed by

uans like the United Nations, the United Kingdom, the U. S. A.. the 7. S. S. R. etc.

7. before nouns qualified by modifiers in super.

lative degree.

*.*. He is the best cook.

The Yangtze River is the longear one

China.

10

8. before proper nouns used as common dauna,

John is very good at writing playe; he

often called the Shareopere of him

C.R.

usedlas

Derofecan adjective

9 indicate ing quality or a class of persons 18 plural

sense.

g. He often helps the poor. (=podr people)

very often the beautiful (=beauty) attractam

more attention than the good(❤goodnebe), when the noun, denotes sone measurement after "by".

10.

11.

4.5. Eggs are sold by the gozen- We hired the boat by the hour-

before surnames expressing familles.

... How did you know the Wangs?;;(=Wang family) 12. 10 such phrases as.

In the morning,

time. 10 the

14 the wrong

tive. in th the meanti -round, et 13. before!

T.K

14.

e.R.

the Wal

Standard

before ordi e.g. the first

dredtb.

HONG KO

an egg two: nours ( BRO.

The teacher'will choose" the ́team ̋to-MOTTOW. He

the team last year. Every day my hen lays an egg. (a) She (•) Ânn has just hurt her ankle. (e) She.

ber ankle in the '1887" race.

6. In each of the following put a tick ( v ) agains v

the word which best completes the sentence, (a) the house was anall and

but

aince for

‚comfortable.

(b); Haloould neitherizoito the citylalone?or

{4}*Beiwas: Sorry{for}

after

and

ROT

Find a friend" to "go"sim' nie.

(o)ax.waited,[OP MY.ITLsna as (

no came,

for ( until! to

be had donerit.

because ( until ( }

}

{•) Unless (

>

Because

A

Since (

punish you.

you tell de { the-truth; Ifshall

7. Write the missing words in the blanka.

Examples: He isn't very tall, is be? No,he ̃ían't.

It's cold to-day, isn't it? Yes, it is. ↑ Yes, she has.

(a) She has a new doll,

(b) He can read this book, can't he? No,

It's time to go to school, isn't it? Yes, (a) They play football, don't they? No, (e) Thebid dan works at night..

8. Read the following t

7 Yes, he does

Once when he was sittingön bis garden (1) moK202 a pipe in evening, a musician came round with a monkey on a (2). The Doctor saw at once that the monkey dirty and (3). So he took the shilling and told him to go. The austoian got very (5) and said

that he wanted to keep the f

But the Doctor told him that if he did not go away he would punch him on the (7) The Doctor was a (8) man, though he was not very tall. So the (9) went away saying rude things and the monkey stayed with the Dootor and had a good (10).

underline the cor Tect word in each of the folletings shich should go, in each blank.

etc.

tools, path, wall.

wing:

in the day¬ in the right, in the nega- esent time, in

all the year

spapers,

was written by

Star, the Hong Kong:

(2) vase, string, able; cheerful, unhappy, talkative,(4) monkey, dog,flate unshaved„angry, please. (6) shilling, string

(7) eye, ara, nose,

monkey.

(6) strong, weak,winklede 19) doctor,muscian,beggar.(10) home. Bon

9. Read the following carefully s

-

A

Making film takes a long time and is very nard work. Writing the story for the film may take

or shooting nany weeks. Filming the story being noted the film, as it in called of ten takes at least ix nonths. Actors and camera-men work from very early in Each scene has to be the morning until late at night. acted and re-acted, filmed and re-filmed, until it is just right. Sometimes the same scene may have to be acted twenty or thirty timeO.

The film studio is like a large factory, and tne indoor stages are very indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studios churches, houses, castles, and forests are all built of wood and cardboard. Several hundred people work together to make one film. Some of these people are the actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most Important person in a film studio. He decides now' the scenes should be filmed and how the actors should act.

Most people go to see a film because they know the film-stars in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is beat to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directore make their faiMG. very real. People feel that they themselves are among the people in the film,

Now underline the correct answers. (a) Shooting the film often takes

1. Yess than six tontha.

2. at least six months,

3. many weeks.

4. from early in

Late at night. the morning unval [b) The scenery in the film studio is made from

1. wood and cardboard.

2. indoor stages,

3. houses.

4. filma.

(c) The director or a film

1. la always an actor.

2. makes the acenery.

3. says how each scene should be filmed

4. 16 a film-star.

(d) We should choose a film which

1. has the actors we know.

2. seene very real.

3. takes a long time to make.

4. is made by a good director.

(e). The maana hawn to be filled manyītineS ? VOGLIAN

三期星

日四十月二年八六九一整公年七十五國民赛中 Articles are NOT used in the following cases: 1. before names of coatinents (Asia, Europe). e countries(China, England), cities(Hong Kong. London), streets(Queen's Road Central. Nathan Road), schools etc.

2. before single mountains(as Mont Blanc, Lion

Head Rock etc.) and names of lakes(Lake Micḥ- igan, but the West Lake, the Tungting Lake). 3. before names of titles or professions.

0.g. Mr. Lee, Professor Chu, General Kwan,

Sister Marie, Father O'hara, Pastor Bu etc. 4. before nouns which come after "a kind of".

"a sort of", etc.

e.g. Man is

also a kind Of

animal.

His sister is a different sort of girl. 5. before national adjectives used to indicate

national languages.

8.3. It is easier to study English(but: the English language) than to study Chinese(the Chinese languagė).

But:

What is the English (=the English word) for the French "porte"?

6. before titles of books, names of snips etc.

preceded by possessive nouns or adjectives. e.g. Scott's Ivanhoe, Elliot's Silas Marner,

his Flying Angel, etc.

7. before two nouns closely connected and denot-

ing the idea of correlation, contrast, succe- 58 pms, or the like.

e.g. Father and son wept pegging from plase

to place.

He must be eitner fool or genius, not AT

ordinary man. (contrast)

8. before namsa of arte and science.

to

e.g. Physics is a useful science.

He devotes his time the study or 1510. 9. before nouns in the following phrases;

give ear to, keep house, leave school, set foot, catch fire, catch cold, take place, at daybreak, at home, at fault, at school, at sunset, by land, by water, by air, by day. by night, by name, by means of, in fact, in t bed, in hand, in trouble, on board ship, on foot, on horseback, etc. Exercise.XIV

Put in articles where necessary:

1.

is

to be

I don't know what to say about Richard.

boy of many dreams. Sometimes he wants

engineer, sometimes he wishes to be famous author. He often uses his

brains hands as well as

Ac

f

pract- ical works, says he, can prepare him to be former while imagination is

easence of creation. But you know

polling stone ga- Myers no moss.", as he can never make up his

mind to concentrate on one career, be aɔw often wonders whether he should just be naughty boy instead.

Mary is

нег gifted pianist. said when she played

stopped

ordinary

teacher onge piano, even birds

singing to listen to her. In or-

der to be more accomplished, she begged her par- enta to send her across

States to study under

pianiac. She got her

pianist.

Pacific to get to world-famous

consent and went

day 05 rainy

She got their

President Cleveland. which she arrived in America was

by.

day she called

taxi and asked

nearest hotel.

driver to send her to When she got off, she found herself in Espnt of was in "When

very big hotel. As soon as she bed, she was confident again.

sun rises, she thought to herself. shall not be tired and afraid any more "

1. 15 takes a long time to make a film.

2. it is often difficult to make them just right.

3. many people work together.

4. the film ia poor.

(f) A director is very important because

1, he makes films very real.

2. he is in charge ofmaking the film.

3. he talks to the actors.

4. he is sometimes very famous,

10. Fill each blank with one of these woTUS. I 188 •

word once only 1

beautiful, ground, ran, too, clothes, group. round, touch, enjoyed, interesting, sea, waited, expected. letters. threw, washed.. flock.. lift, to.

A few weeks ago, I

from Japan, so I went to meet her boat.

I watched the people

me.

The most

were a

friend

While I

of workers from the Poat.Office. They were pushing a cart on which were big bags full of The men took the cart close to a boat, then emptied

waotled it on the

4 bag waa heavy for one van to

ao two mon

it into the boat.

Angvera to Teat 14

1. (a) after, (b) down, (c) or, (4) at. (-) to. 2. (a) Why, (b) How, (c) When, (c) Then, (d) Who,

(e) Which..

(0)

3. Section A. (a) and, (b) out,/if, (d) if..(e)

because

Section B. (a) before, (b) or, (c) since....(d), since (e) befors.

4. (a) yours, (b) mine, (c) yourself, (d) theirs.

me.

(a) 4. (b) 2, (c) 5, (d) 2, (e) 1, (r) 4.

(a) He said to me, "What are you doing?"

(b) We visited London where Ropart lived for ten

years.

(c) Alice said, "How clever 1 an!”

(d) Has Jane ever tell lies?

(e) They will return HongKong in June.

7. (a) cheerfully, (b) exactly, (c) untidily,.(d) well,

(e) obediently.

8. (1) thirsty, (2) die, (3) time, (4) or, (5) too, (6) ahont, (7) one, (8) high, (9) saved, (10) claverness.

9. (a) Mr. Wong said, "I am going to London.**

(b) Jane said, "I have received some good news.“ (0) He said ot her, "What do you want?"

(4) She said to him, “You are wrong.”

(s) She said to me, "Where are you gringTM*

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