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Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on your ANSWER SHEET. The first English dictionary, called an Alphabetical Table of Hard Words, was published in 1604. The dictionary was actually (26) a list of about 3 000 difficult words, each followed by a one word (27) . The author, Robert Cawdrey, (28) to include everyday words in his dictionary. (29) , he reasoned, would ever have to look up a word in a dictionary if he already knew the meaning of the word. During the 1600’ s more dictionaries were published. Each followed Cawdrey’ s (30) and presented a few thousand (31) words. Around 1700 one dictionary maker, John Kersey, (32) define easy words as well as hard ones. But until the 1750’ s all dictionaries were rather (33) and not very valuable. A man named Dr. Samuel Johnson (34) all this. In 1755 Dr. Johnson produced the first modern dictionary. He (35) in his dictionary all important words, both easy and hard, and he gave good meanings. He also gave good sentences to show how each word was (36) used in speech and (37) . By the end of the 1700’ s most dictionary makers (38) Johnson’ s lead. Dictionaries were getting better and better. The 1800’ s (39) the greatest improvement (40) the quality of dictionaries. In England scholars planned and prepared the Oxford English dictionary, a (41) work. One of the most interesting (42) of the Oxford Dictionary is its word histories. It (43) the history of each word from its earliest (44) use (45) the time of the printing of the dictionary.
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Jee Hock and Meng Kim were very good friends. Jee Hock could not see. He was blind. Meng Kim could not walk. He was lame. They lived in a village near a forest. Everyone in the village was going to a rich man’s dinner on the other side of the forest. Jee Hock and Meng Kim were anxious to attend the dinner too.Blind Jee Hock thought of a plan. He would carry Meng Kim. The lame man could tell him the way. Meng Kim said that the plan was a good one.On the way through the forest, Meng Kim saw a tiger. He did not tell Jee Hock about it. Instead, he quietly asked Jee Hock to carry him to the nearest tree. Upon reaching an over banging branch, Meng Kim quickly hauled himself up.Then the tiger roared. Jee Hock at once knew a tiger was near. He lay down quietly. The tiger came to him and sniffed his body. The tiger’s whiskers touched Jee Hock’s nose. At once Jee Hock sneezed, "Ah Choooooo!" The tiger was afraid and ran away.Then Meng Kim came down from the tree. He asked Jee Hock about the tiger. Jee Hock said that the tiger had told him to choose his friends wisely. They decided to go to()
What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation In one sense there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. (21) two speakers speak in exactly the same (22) . We can always hear differences (23) them, and the pronunciation of English (24) a great deal in different geographical (25) . How do we decide what sort of English to use as a (26) This is not a question that can be (27) in the same way for all foreign learners of English. (28) you live in a part of the world like India or West Africa, where there is a long (29) of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should tend to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a (30) in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or (31) of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country (32) there is no traditional use of English, you must take (33) your model some form of practical English pronunciation. It does not care very much which form you choose. The most (34) way is to take as your model the sort of English you can (35) most often. 25()
What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation In one sense there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. (21) two speakers speak in exactly the same (22) . We can always hear differences (23) them, and the pronunciation of English (24) a great deal in different geographical (25) . How do we decide what sort of English to use as a (26) This is not a question that can be (27) in the same way for all foreign learners of English. (28) you live in a part of the world like India or West Africa, where there is a long (29) of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should tend to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a (30) in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or (31) of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country (32) there is no traditional use of English, you must take (33) your model some form of practical English pronunciation. It does not care very much which form you choose. The most (34) way is to take as your model the sort of English you can (35) most often. 35()
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