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She wrote ́a' lester to her uncle.

5. proportion:

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( 十九 )

TEST 18

Time allowed 20 minutes.

1. Fill in each blank with

(a) I

(4) You

(c) They

(4) Mr. Wong

(o Jane had to

in time.

(f) They

(x) Be must

'hae'

or 'have'

to leave now.

to go with me.

a lot of money.

made a mistake.

finish the work

eaten enough.

done his work,

(h) She is going to

(i) I shall

(3) The girl will

a meeting-

a new pen to-morrow,

a sweet apple.

2. One of these words can be used in the passage

here there is a number. Write the word in the space provided.

tea, sky, bottom, inside, up, to, river, tired, see, river, head, onto, reach, could, thiratv. from, laat.

One hot day, a crow was very (1) and wanted a drink of water. It was a long way to the (2) and she was too (3) to fly there for a drink. She could not see a pool of (4) anywhere. She flew round and round. At (5) she saw a big jug outside e house.

The crow flew down (6) the jug. She Looked There was a little water at the (a) of the

(7);

jug

The crow put her (9) into the jug. but she. could not (10) the water with her beak...

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

Pill in each of the blanks with 'a', 'an' or

(b) Hong Kong is

(a) Hong Kong is

(c) Honesty is

(a) Japanese is

(e) This is

(f) I have come without

1

heautiful city.

islari.

best policy.

easy language.

ri pe apple.

Prepositions(continued)

ON may refer to time, it refers to e specifiol time.

e.g. on Sunday, on March the first, on Easter

on his arrival, on-leaving school, on Gradua- tion day.

It happened on the twentieth of June.

The event took place on the morning of the

15th.

ON also shows the couch of the surface of some- thing.

e.. Your oock 1s

on the desk.

Please hang this picture on the wall. Important phrases with "on":

от

the store,

the earth, (but in the world), on on board, on land, on one's way to, on foot, on band, on duty, on the whole (-taking the whole circumstances into consideration) on business, to go on a journey(tour, picnic, voyage, expe- dition, etc.)

FOR. SINCE,

When denoting time, they are often used in sentences in perfect tenses. FOR denotes a period of time while SINCE beans from a past time on to the present time.

e.g. -Se have studied English for more than}

ten years.

we

We

e at

Je bave studiea English since primary school. (Now we are still studying. ›› FOR may also denote 1. cause or reason:

Mark Twain was noted for his sharp humour. Thank you for letting me know my faults. 2. general purpose:

Young people should be reaay to ale for the.

right cause.

We are

3. destina

preparing for the any

The bites are not

1 und yesterday-

4. relatioD:

home.

Phrases using "to":

to some extent; to one's satisfaction"(joy, astonishment, etc.), to keep a secret to oneself from day (time) to day(rime); from beginning to end; from band to outb

AMOND ano BETWEEN

AMCNG means "in the middle of more than two" while 86TWEEN means "in the middle of two"

Ris good dead was often mentioned among

friends.

The father divided his property between MIS

two 6006.

IN and IN TO

A

IN does not imply action:"16zonly "describes state. ITO implies action.

He walks in the room.

Here IN tells us where helwalks; withinjure?

walls or a room.

He goes into the room. The

sentence suggeste that before he was outside the room but now he moves towards it and will soon be in it.

There

are many other prepositions and even these prepositions are used io sentences sbow. ing Leanings other than those I have orationed. but I bope I can help you learn them through doing exercises and I will tell you why such and sucb prepositions are used in such and such sentences so that you can learn them in phrases.

Exercise XVI

Fill in proper prepositions:

1.

they left for Eng-

(other are 5s with FOR to show destin-tivo,

start. But go to)

on behalf of:

Can you answer the telephone for me?

exchange:

Few men can return good for evil.

Notice the following sentence:

He cannot get bis son back for all das „valth. Here "for" means "in spite of".

umbrella.)

02

4. Join these pairs of sentences together with a

suitable conjunction:

The girl will come

This is the time

Henry is d ever,

You cannot

She is allowed to do so

You should go.

He is lazy.

use it. It is broken.

He knocked at the door. He came into the

1

break-

Monday morning, the sun rose six o clock. We decided to work fast which would be half past seven. that moment he came

the dining room and joined us. We had a cheerful talk

breakfast and were all ready to set to work,

right after.

2. Tom promised to go risning agreed to meet

the

corner

*me. We

the street,

I had waited there more than half an hour

Just when I was about to lose my temper, came running

me saying he had a hard a long queue

time waiting

on fo

11, how could I blame him

Vafter all?

3.

the bus.' [coming late.

the seashore,

When we got was shining brightly. We sat began, fishing. I got nothing after I bad_sat

the_sup

the sun

à rock and:

dizziness so_long.

OF may denote. 1. cause (or death of illnessQi His illness comes of eating too much....

He died of HannaBANË QEN

2. possession:

The roof of the house is red, 3..quality:

He is a man of strong wi11.

source:

He was born of a noble family.

5. partition

ay I have a cup of tea?

6. material: The cap is made of Phrases to be remembered:

all of one mind; of one's free will; of 010 (formerly); of late(-recently); of course,

Mary and Martna dre" cwins. reopleTMorten) ve difficulty

distinguishing thes.. However,

their relatives 1 all cell you

there are many differences *

tivities; Besides. 002 is fond colour and the other.19.stoavs.dressed) blue.

HONG KO

5. Write the correct form of the words in the

brackets against the numbers in the margin.

Dace a fisherman (1. get) a pearl. He (2.

want) to sell it to the king for ten thousand dollars. A jeweller (3. ask) to examine it. After a careful teat, he (4. say), "It (5. he) the great pearl (6. know) as a Dragon's pearl. pay ten thousand dollars forit(7. not he】 too much."

To

"Besides its beauty, what (8. be) the use of: this pearl?" (9. ask) the king.

The fisherman (10: say), "One day when I (11. he) very hungry. I (12. keep) it in my mouth. It (13. satisfy) me from hunger."

6. Put a word in each blank space.

(a) it was hot, so he took

(b) The meat was cut

pieces.

(c) He fell

cut his knees.

td) Why did Alan stay

yesterday

(el The workmen dug

f} What ime do you get

John left

WBA too difficult.

his coat.

into small

in the playground and

from school

Toad.

in the morning

queation there as it

(h) The careless pedestrain was;knocked;

by a bus.

(3) At Chinese New Year. many people let?.

ftrecrackers..

(3) Mr. Jones set..

journey.

[100 along.

Write the

Are you clever?............

7. Make the followinginto questions.

question in the space provided.

Example: You are clever.

She lives in Kowloon.

(b) He enjoyed making toy boats. (b)

(c) Mary has gone home.

The soldiers will leave at noon.

He must go with others.

8: Underline the correct word in brackets *.

Last Sunday morning it was raining when I roke up. I (fell, felled, felt, faal) like crying. because my friends and I had (arranged, tried, taiked, spoken) to go on a(travel,party, mesting. "pionic) that morning, I knew that my motherynn would not now let me go because I easily (fael, grow, catch, make) a cold. I don't remember ever being as (painful, unhappy, éxciting, ill) as I was that morning. Then the telephone (struck.

WOOL.

Called, spoke, rang). It was my friend Janet

tell me that her father has (agreed, accepted a

pleased) to take us all to the City Hall nee painting, film, cinema, theatre) which beral at 10:30 (hour, o'clock, af, time).

9. Read the following cặrejúkly 1.

One fine day as Tip, a little monkey, waa travelling through the forest, he saw a young man seated at the foot of a tree smoking a pipe.

Pip opened his eyes very' wide.

"Oh!" he said to hioseır, "ar only I could have a pipe toof Oh, if only I could send those lovely clouds of smoke from my mouth! Oh, if only. I could go home smoking like a chimney!"

While these wonderful ideas came up vie after the other from Pip's mind, all of a sudden the young man, who was tired with the heat of the day, gave a few yarns and, laying down his pipe on the grass, soon fell asleep.

That did Pip do thenr

When his

Ae went up to the sleeper very quietly, stretched out one paw very slowly, and taking the pipe from the grass, ran away with it like the winu,

As soon as he got home he called his father.. mother and brothers, and taking the large pipe between his teeth, he began to smoke. mother and brothers saw clouds of smoke pouring from: his mouth they laughed as if they had gone mad; but his father said to him, "Take care, Pipt If you go on dning ва a man does, you will become day, and then ...... Why, you will be very it, but it will be too late!"

Struck by these words, Fip cook of his mouth and did not smoke it again. Underline the correct answers

Dan sone

sorry for.

the-pipe-Quez

fa What did Pip see as he travelled through thei

forest and did not amoke it again.

1. a pipe on the graз8, 2. a chimney.

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3. a young man smoking.

4. aome seats.

(b) What did this sight make Pip want to do?

1. to have the pipe for his own,

2. to open his eyes side,

5. to send clouds”upi, 4. va #Leey

(fo) Why was the young man so tired?

1. it was neön, 2. the sun was shinning brightly 3. it was hot that day, 4. he amoked too much. (d) What did the young man do after, yawning?

1. laid himself, down, 2. put his pipe on the graUES, 5 shut his mouth. 4. smoked.

are different

Wary is interested

then they

nary way37 reading and bouse- work while Martha's interest is

outdoor.

red

each other

(e) What did Pip do after the young man sent TO BICHOT}

1. smoked a pipe, 2. atole the pipe, 3. laughed.

1. put the pipe between hisi

teeth.

(f) why and Pip's mother and brothers laugh as if they

had gone mad”

1. they liked smoking, <.

3. they loved Pip.

they saw amoke coming out from Pip's mouth. 4. they had never seen #

pipe before.

(g) Why did Pip's father warn him not to smoke?

1.

Decause Tip smoked too much,

2. because it was a funny sight.

5. because Pip did not care.

4. because some day Pip would become

a man.

[h] In what way did Pip show that he took notice OI.

his father'a words?

1. he amoked cigarettes instead,

2. he did not use the pipe again,

3. he threw the pipe away.

4. he said yes.

fnswers to TEST 11

1, (1) could not, (2) asked, (3) had not seen, (4) oame

(5) was working, (6) was just falling. (7) saw. (8) are, (9) jeip.

2. a) T. (b) ID, (c) D. (4) ID. (2) D. 3. (a) thinner,

(b) most interesting. (o) stronger, (d) beat. (e) bigger.

4. moment, beneath, heard, towards, same, threw,

centre, walls, burning.

S. (a) Thave, (b) he will, (c) you will not, (d) it)

can, (e) she has not.

6. (1) sometimes, (2) sky, (5) nothing. (ay sunlight,

(5) shines, (6) into, (7) beautiful, (0) orange. (9) beautiful, (10) up

7. (a) liked, (b) take care of the nen and the wine.

(a) puimuri, ta, ne thought that ine servant wouLA cat. the hen and drink the wine. (e) the servant was lying on the floor, (f) the servant really want to kill himself,

(8. (a) Christopher Columbus aincovered America.

(b) A pen has been found by Mary, (c) A car knocked down the car, (d) We were invited into his house by him. (e) Good news is expected by us.

9. (a) made, (b) taught. (c) hidden, (d) broken,.

looked.

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