英文輸入測驗模擬試題 編號：E102
One of the major causes of poor pronunciation is disturbance from spelling. English spelling is not regular (enough, though,
through, cough, hiccough) and students frequently make mistakes through false analogy. As Prator points out, the students will
have to learn the orthographic system at some time. We find it most efficient to teach pronunciation and spelling all together.
A good teacher is many things to many people. I suppose everyone
has his definite ideas about what a good teacher is. As I look back on my own experience, I find the teachers that I respect and think
about the most are those who demanded the most discipline from their students.
Teenagers are another group that carry on long conversations over the telephone. For this reason, many families with teen-age
children have two telephones, so the father can have one line free for important calls.
I think of one teacher in particular that I had high school.
I think he was a good teacher because he was a very strict person. He just tolerated no kind of nonsense at all in his classroom. I
remember very vividly a sign over his classroom door. It was a simple sign that said, "laboratory-in this room the first five letters of
the word are emphasized, not the last seven."
Each animal and plant in the world has its own environment, the place where it can live most easily. Each animal needs other animals and plants which live in the same environment. In the Arctic, polar bears eat seals and fish, seals eat fish, and big fish eat smaller fish. The small fish eat very small animals and plants in the sea. This is called a food chain.
There is the common belief that women like to talk more than men.
This seems to be true in the case of the telephone. Many American housewives enjoy gossiping on the telephone with their friends.
There are several kinds of energy from the sun, but these are the two most important: light and heat. Life on earth depends on
light for plants to grows, and humans and animals need warmth to live. In one minute, the earth gets enough energy from the sun for a whole country to use for one day. Solar energy is not only unlimited, but
also it is clean.
A thirsty crow found a pitcher with some water in it, but there was so little that the crow could not reach it with her beak. It
her. At last she hit upon a crever plan. She began dropping pebbles into the pitcher. With each pebble, the water rose a little higher until it reached the brim. The knowing bird was able to quench her thirst.
