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育教備頁一第張六第二日二廿月三年丑癸腦夏 WAH KIU YAT PO

報日僑華

meant

to of

Answers to last week's exercise Three are as follows:

for

1978

中文中學會考試題預習專欄

英文科 (廿六 徐有祿 ®

English (26)

The following are the answers to last week's:

exercise One:

a. Since she could not do anything

to help, she went away.

He asked them whether they liked mooncakes or not?

It was very dark, so we decided that we should not go into the cave.

He asked her where she kept her handbag.

e. Betty is very much like her two

cousins

f. You had better go home now. g. The ship departed for Singapore

yesterday,

h. She avoided playing cards. 1. John,

1, whose wife is ill, cannot come to the party.

Tom ordered him to take his hands away.

The following are the suitable

forms of the verbs in last week's

exercise two:

(1) asked

12 was given

(3) began

(5) fasten

(a) The teacher would not allow

them to stand up.

(b) I wish you wouldn't keep on

talking.

(c) When they heard the news, their laughter tumed into tears.

(d) His trouble is that he can't

work happily with other people (e) She can't do without her hot. water bottle on these cold nights.

(f) He broke into the house, and

made away with all the silver. (g) The bus conductor made the

people wait yesterday.

(h) The enemy were wiped out to

the last man.

(1) Be quiet! I want to get on

with my work.

(j) Lock the doors carefully so

that the dogs can't get out. Put ticks against the words or groups of words which best complete the meaning of the passage:

When John reached the bottom of Garden Road, he paused before (1) was crossing

to cross crossed crossing

Seeing a

(2) crack

the

gap blank

(11) heard

(12) was

(13) realized

(4 to put

(14) went

(15) did

hole

(16) would reach

(3) flow

(17) fail

flood

route

(19) stop

road

(21) would have

(6) could

· (7) rushing

(8) were lowered (18) make

(10) touched (20) moving.

(9) came

1973英文中學會考試題預習專欄:

28 MXX A DAYAN

地理科

Regional Geography:-

(廿六)

Multiple Choice Revision:-

1. The Sikiang Basin is different

from the other great river basins in China mainly because:

the climate is drier

B. the basin is very hilly and

mountainous with only 10% of the land being flat.

O the river receives a number

of tributaries.

D. irrigation is necessary for

cultivation.

E. it is densely populated.

Which of the following does not apply to Wuhan?

It is an inland port despite its being about 600 miles away from the sea.

B. It is at the confluence of

Min, To and Yangtze rivers. C. It is a very important heavy

industrial centre in China. 0. It is a mid-way stop of the

Peking-Canton Railway.

E. Coal is mined near to it. Malaya is the world's chief producer of tin. The most

important mining method engagec

in Malaya is

A. shaft mining.

B. dredging

C. panning

D. gravel pumping

E. lode mining:

Padi is the most important agricultural crop grown in the delta region of the Menam Chao Phraya of Thailand as

and a

A. a crop in Monoculture

B. an industrial crop.

0. a rotation crop

D. a plantation crop

E. a dry crop

The most backward country is Indo-China is

Cambodia

B. North Vietnam

C. Thailand

D. South Vietnam

B. Laos

Industry in S.E. Asia is not well developed due to the following factors:-

1. The economies of the S.E. Asian countries are based on agriculture. TI. The S.E. Asian countries are lacking in technical knowhow and raw materials especially metals.

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日四廿月四年三七九一馨公年二十六國民華中

What are you doing

stepping off

the pavement when he felt someone (5) taps

tapped to tap tap

him on the shoulder. around, he saw a (6) family

familiar known likely

(7) some

the

an

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(13) these days?

--recently?

this time? meanwhile?:

1000 1000

Why, it's Peter, What (14) surprising!

said John

Tuming

face.

It was

old school friend, called Peter. He

(8) had not seen

did not see

has not been seeing was not seeing

(9) since

in by

for

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many years.

Before he could (10) tell

the st

Peter began

Hello, John,

he said.

traffic, he was on the point (4) at

III. Inadequte labour supply.

IV. Limited Land..

V. Lack of Capital and power

resources.

II & IV only

II & V only

II, III & IV only

I, III & V only

All of the above

The western coast of Malaya is drder than the eastern coast due to the following reasons:-

1. The eastern coast is higher II The eastern coast is direct

-1y influenced by the S.W.

B. I

monsoons

The western coast lies in the rainshadow of "Sumatra' The western coast has extensive lowland,

II & III only TII & IV only

C. I & IV only

D. III only

IT only

8. Most of the countries in S.E.

Asia are covered with Monsoon Forests which yield valuable hardwoods such as Iron-wood and

A. Douglas Fir

B. Rosewood

C. Teak

D. Pine

E. Chestnut wood

Tin in Malaya is mined at the Kinta Valley, the ore of tin is known as:-

A. Cassiterite.

B. Bauxite

C. Metallijerous

D. Ferric oxides E. Ore

10. The most important items of

export of Thailand are

A. padi and rice

B. rice and coal

C. padi and rubber

D. teak and padi

E

rubber and teak

11. The importance of Singapore

as a port is mainly attribut- ed to

following factors:-

I. A deep and good natural

harbour

II. Excellent port. facilities III. Excellent position

IV. Comparative lack of good

ports for import and export of raw materials and manufactured goods in other S.E. Asian countries..

II & IV only

B. I, II & III only C. , III & IV only D. I, III & IV only E. All of the above

speak say talk

talking.

Don't you (11) realise

memborise recognise acquaint

time

that I saw

me?

It is a

I have not seen

since I saw

I did not see

12. Malaysia produces

the world's rubber

60

B. 80.

C. 40

D. 100

E. 20

13. Warm summers & winters, more rain, especially the west.

heavy snow falls in winter. Which of the four climatic divisions of Japan does the. statement refer to?

The S.W. Coast of Japan

B. The Pacific S.W. coast

C. Northern Hönshu

D. Hokkaido

E. Northern Hokkaido

Japan must export larger and larger quantities of manufact ured goods:-

I. Lack of raw materials at

home.

II. To support its huge populat

-ion.

III. To exchange exported manu-

factured goods for food stuffs and other supplies. IV. To earn foreign money.

To maintain trade relation ship with foreign countries

A. I & II only

B. III, IV & V only

1. I, III V only

D. II & III only

E. A11 of the above

Which of the following is (are); concerned with silk production, in Japan?

I. Mulberry trees are grown

in most parts of Japan...... except Hokkaido and North- ern Honshu.

The northern parts of Japan are too cold in winter and too dry for the growth of mulberry.

III. The most important area of rearing of silkworm is the Suwa Basin of Central Honshu.

IV. Japanese sericulture has

once suffered from the competition of rayon and nylon...

V. Japan is now the largest

producer of silk in the world.

A. I, II, III & IV only

B. II, III & IV only

0. I& V only.

D. V only

E. All of the above

16. Which of the following is (are) true of the Dry Zone of Ceylon

I. It has the highest

temperature of Ceylon

surprise

the surprise!

a surprise!

thought you

(15) are being

·were

have been are

in England. Come and have a cup or coffee with me..

Inside a nearby restaurant

the waiter

(16) served

serviced presented send

of coffee. (17) a lot of

lot

a lot the lot

said Peter (18)Therefo

I have

them two cups

to tell you,

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Moreover, However,

'Furthermore,

like to hear your news (19) at first..

first.

firstly.

the

first.

I would

The two friends soon discovei

ed that they had plenty to talk (20) to.

on.:

with about

throughout the year.

It suffers from frequent drought.

It has an annual rainfall of under 750

It has a wide variety of relief.

It has at least 6 months each with less than 4" of rainfall.

A, II, III & V only

B. III, IV & V only

. IF & IV only

. I & II only

E. All of the above

Which of these statements are correct for both Singapore. and Colombo?

They are both world famous ports. II. They have their respective

artificial harbours.

ITI

They are the meeting-points of several important world sea-routes..

They are the meeting-points of roads and railways. V. They exports tea, rubber, copra, coconut oil and rubber.

A. I, III & V only B. 'I III & IV only 0. II & V only

D. all of the above. E. III only

18. Factors controlling climate of

Ceylon are:-

1. Its latitudinal position

makes it equatorial in the south and tropical monsoon- al in the north.

II. Its insular position III. Altitude.

IV. Typhoons.

V. Monsoon.

III, IV & V only

B. II & IV only

0. I, II, III & V only

D. III & V only

E. A11 of the above

19. The chief crops of Ceylon

I. Tea

TI. Tobacco III. Padi

IV. coconut

V. Rubber

A, I, III & IV only

B. II & IV only

C. All of the above

D. TII & IV only

E. I & III only

Answers to questions of issue

No. 25

ARDCA

6.

E

7. B

are:

11 D

12. A

13. D

9. C

14. C

10. A

15 A