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中文中學會考試題預習專欄

d) He

the Police that)

he had lost his wallet,

reported

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徐有祿

stated

English (21)

The following are the answers (in. indirect speech) to last week's exercise:

The patient asked the doctor if the doctor would go to se him at about the same time the next momir

(2) Susan told her mother To

please not to bother to was the dishes, as she would do them herself when she got back.

(3) John told Mary that he might be able to finish the paint- ing that day if she helped him.

The following are the answers (in direct speech) to last week's

exercise:

(1) "John," asked Robert, "do you

often go to the cinema?"

(2) "Mary," asked Peter, shali

I open the window for you?”

The following are the answers in respect of last week's " missing. Nords exercise,

a:

X

(7) the

X

(8) the

an

·(9) 10)

Ine IULIDwing are the answers respect of last week's second "missing words" exercise::

(1) 27

of

13) frow

without (8) by

(4) for

(7) 101

(5

(6

at

(9) at 10) in

The TOLLOWing are the completed sentences in last week's exercise: (a) Although the child had been

repeatedly warned to keep off the grass, he kept on running all over it.

b) When the speaker broke dow

and cried, the meeting broke up in confusion.

(c) All his friends assured him

that they would stand behind him if he should stand for the presidency..

(a) When he was told that she

matter would be put to the committee, he realized that he could no longer put off making a decision. (e) The official said that the

situation would be looked. over and that anyone who needed help would be looked after

Complete each of the following sentences by underlining, the best of the alternatives given. DO NOT write the answer in the blank space?”

Example: The man Leartu fils wire

would die that night, because the doctor haa described her condition

12.9

moderate

critical

unsafe

doubtful

Kay Ur all the books in one library this is my

most likable

most likely

Favourite

favourable

preferable

b) He

down the street

looking at the goods displayed in

the shop windows,

rambled

strolled

loitered

journeyed

travelled

(c) The boy was asked to give a (brief

of what he had been doing that morning,

announced

informed

declared

(e) He finally

success.

achieved performed

became made reached

(f) I

I had a holiday

tomorrow

hope.

-like.

want

wish

desire

(g) He was su

ill that

they thought he might not recover,

severely seriously

fatally badly deadly

(h) He paid quite a lot of money for the precious store but found. later that it was not

true good

invaluaqie genuine

pure.

(1) The Teacher observed that the

lass had made a little

that term both in Mathematics and English.

advancement

step push

improvemen progress

(j) The

man told the boys to get out of his garden because it his private

dominion

estate.

property

possessi ownership

(k) When I was a boy I

to go for long walks with my brother.

use

was used was use used was usin

(1) He

the bed with

sigh of rel:

lay

laid Lie

lied

·lain

(m) The paper nau been into small pieces.

tore

tom

teared

tored torned

(n) no one would believe the story because it was quite.

credible (

credulous

incredulou

creditable incredible

o) his nanowriting was so bad hat it was completely.

illegal

eligible ineligible

legible illegible

(p) She decided to join the teaching

proffession

profession

profesion professian

proffesi

三期星

1973英文中學會考試題預習專欄

BY AN ANPA 1 KA

地理科

(二十)

Physical Geography (20)

Multiple Choice Revision

Climatic Regions:-

日四十月三年三七九一腊公年二十六座民眼中:

1. Which of the following aescript -ions could apply equally to the Equatorial forest region and the Tropical Monsoon forests?

I. The trees have broad leaves II. The growth of trees, is

continuous.

III. The trees are said to bo

evergreen.

IV. Numerous buttress roots

can be found.

The trees grow in layers,

only

A. I & II

B. III only

C. I &Y: only

D. II & III only

E.IV only

The hot wet season of Indie

occurs in which of the following periods?

A. June Du Miu-veceшver"

B. January to May

C. March to May

D. Mid-December to E. March to June,

What are the characteristic features of the natural vegetatior of the Savanna lands?

1. Most trees are deciduous, ⠀⠀⠀ losing their leaves in the

wet season.

II. Although trees occur, grass is the domir int type of plant, life

III. Some trees, like the

Baobab, store water in their barrel-like trunks IV. Many trees have small or furry leaves in order to conserve moisture and many of the trees are umbrella- shaped

II & IV only II & III only III & IV only

0. II, III & IV only E, IV only

Which of the following des cription is true of a monsoon climate?

1. There is a seasonal rever-

sal of wind direction. II. Summers are hot

III Winters are generally dry. TV. There is a marked seasonal

drought.

Cloud and heavy rain reducc temperatures in the summer

A. I, II & V only

B. III & V only

C. II, II & IV onLy

D. IV & V only.

ET ALL of the above

5. Most of the Savanna trees are devoid of leaves for one of the following reasons? .⠀

A. The long summer trunglive B. The bitter cold of winter.. C. The strong winds which occur

in the particular suasude The need to conserve moisture during the winter months. The heavy snow falls which affect these regions. /

6. Another very common species of tree found in these climatic re- gions is:⠀⠀

A. The Dous

B. The oak

C. The acacia

D. The larch

E. The pine

7. Many vrees in the Tropical Monsoon forests shed their leaves in winter. What is the main reason for this?

The prevent evaporation or invaluable water.

B. To enable sunlight to reào. the floor of the forest.

C. To reduce the amount of plant

• 8o consumed.

D. To protect the trees from

cold weather.

m

E. To avoid the strong winter

monsoon.

8. Which of the following state- ments illustrate the similarities between the Coniferous forest region and the Equatorial forests?

T. The trees grow in stande

of one variety. II. The trees have neeue

leaves.

The growth of trees is

continuous.

IV. Numerous buttress roots

can be found

The trees are evergree

A. I & II only

B. III only

C. V only

D. II & III only

E. TV only

Which of the following state- ments is correct?

A: Temperatures are above 6oC for all months of the year in Equatorial regions, The Savanna lands are vaso areas of grassland and scattered trees..

Deciduous forests exist 17 regions of uniformly high temperature and rainfall. The wider crown of the deciduous tree is for shading the branches from the sun's rays.

Tropical monsoon climate 19 marked by a small annual range of temperature.

10. Which of the following veget- ation regions would include a large number of parasitic plants

· and epiphytes?

A. Taiga

B. Steppe

C. Llanos

D. Tundra

E. Selvas

Region Temper Total Period of

atures°C Rain- Rainfall

Jan. July fall

30 29.1′′ June-Oct.

29 43.0" April-Oct. 17 59.8 Oct-March

uxamirio the above alimatic statist -ics and anwer the following questions.

To whien of the Tollowing climate or vegetation zones de

he statistics for "A" refer?

A. Temperate Grassland (interior

continental)

B. Monsoon forest

C. North West Euro

D. Savanna

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Tropical Monsoon

12. Station B 11es. in which or the following climate regions?

A. Equatorial

B. Warm Temperava DasTeRTIL, Margins (Monsoonal) Warm Temperate Wester Margins (Mediterranean D. Mediterranean

E. Desert

13. Station C lies in which of the following climate regions?

A. North West European

B. Laurentian (Coal temperature

Eastern Margins).

C. Equitorial Forest. D. Mediterranean

E. Steppe

14. Which of the following type of vegetation is most probable to exist in climate of Station A?

A. Equatorial forest:

B. Temperate Grassland C. Savanna.

D. Taiga

F. Desert

15. What type of vegetation is most likely to survive in climati af station B?

A. Acacia

B. Savanna

C. Selvas

D. Mixed forest

E. Mediterranean Evergres

Voodland.

16. For Station C, the relevant type of vegetation is:-

A. Coniferous forests(taiga) B. Mediterranean Evergree

Woodland

C. Scrub Savanna

D. Steppe

E. Deciduous forest,

nawer to questions of issue no.

19:

8. A

2. E

9. D

10. D

BAYOUBU

11. D A

13. D

12.

14. E

15. 0

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