B background C. environment D. surroundings 17. The increase in heat threatens the global climate equilibrium A equivalence 18. Carefully tended rice paddies, pastures, wheat-fields, and other croplands can be commonly seen here and there in the countryside A attended B. taken care of C. cultivated 9. Weapons of mass destruction must be strictly forbidden. Otherwise, if a nuclear war started, it would be the cataclysm for all humankind A. termination B calamity C. devastation D. destruction 20.This fur coat is indistinguishable from that one, except the size A. indifferent to B. indifferent to C. undistinct to Ill. Error Correction(10%) In the following passage there are 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. Read the passage and correct the mistakes. If you change a word, cross it out and write the substitute in the corresponding blank If you add a word, put the insertion mark ( in the right place and write the word you want to add in the corre sponding blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash() in the blank Make youranswers clear on the Answer Sheet. I have to declare the decision of His Majesty's Government---and I feel sure it is a decision to which the great Dominions will in due course concur---for we must speak out now at once, with a day's delay. I have to make the declaration, but can you doubt what our policy will be? We have but only aim and one single, irrevocable purpose. We are resolved to destroy Hitler and every vestige of the Nazi regime. From this nothing will turn us---nothing. We will parley, we will never 4 negotiate with Hitler or any of his gang. We shall fight him by land, we shall fight him by sea, we shall fight him in the air, until under Gods help, we have rid the earth 第4页共13页第 4 页 共 13 页 B. background C. environment D. surroundings 17.The increase in heat threatens the global climate equilibrium. A. equivalence B. equality C. balance D. equidistance 18.Carefully tended rice paddies, pastures, wheat-fields, and other croplands can be commonly seen here and there in the countryside. A. attended B. taken care of C. cultivated D. planted 19. Weapons of mass destruction must be strictly forbidden. Otherwise, if a nuclear war started, it would be the cataclysm for all humankind. A. termination B. calamity C. devastation D. destruction 20.This fur coat is indistinguishable from that one, except the size. A. indifferent to B. undifferent to C. undistinct to D. identical to III. Error Correction (10%) In the following passage there are 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. Read the passage and correct the mistakes. If you change a word, cross it out and write the substitute in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put the insertion mark (^) in the right place and write the word you want to add in the corresponding blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (/) in the blank. Make your answers clear on the Answer Sheet. I have to declare the decision of His Majesty’s Government---and I feel sure it is a decision to which the great Dominions will in due course concur---for we 1. __________ must speak out now at once, with a day’s delay. I have to make the declaration, 2. __________ but can you doubt what our policy will be? We have but only aim and one single, 3.___________ irrevocable purpose. We are resolved to destroy Hitler and every vestige of the Nazi regime. From this nothing will turn us---nothing. We will parley, we will never 4. ___________ negotiate with Hitler or any of his gang. We shall fight him by land, we shall fight him by sea, we shall fight him in the air, until under God’s help, we have rid the earth 5. __________