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EXAM CARD II
I Reading
A. Conan Doyle (1859—1930)
With the words "Elementary, my dear Watson ...", the most famous detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes, starts to explain a crime to his friend, Dr. Watson. That phrase has now entered the English language.
Who invented Sherlock Holmes? Arthur Conan Doyle was his inventor. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Scotland, of Irish parents. He was a doctor. In 1882 he moved from Scotland to England, to South sea near Portsmouth, to set up a practice. One of the doctors he worked for, Dr. Joseph Bell, was the model for Sherlock Holmes's friend, Dr. Watson. Conan Doyle's medical knowledge was a great help to him in his detective stories.
And what sort of man is Sherlock Holmes? We learn a lot about him from the stories in which he appears. He has a thin face and intelligent eyes. He speaks when he has something to say. He smokes a pipe . He plays the violin. He lives at 221 'B' Baker Street in London.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the novelist, first created his famous character, Sherlock Holmes, in 1885. Six years later, when he wrote another group of stories about the detective, Sherlock Holmes was a name that everybody knew.
When Conan Doyle began to get tired of writing detective stories, he decided to 'kill' Holmes. He wrote a story in which Holmes meets his great enemy, Professor Moriarty, in Switzerland. Holmes and Moriarty fight, and fall over a cliff and are both killed. The public didn't like it. Conan Doyle had to write another story in which Holmes comes back.
Conan Doyle was a famous writer. He became popular because of his love for people.
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II Grammar
1. Tom usually works better ..... the morning.
in
at
on
2. Chris ___ angry. What's wrong with him?
seems
seem
has
have
3. If you were stopped by the police for speeding, what ___ you do?
will
shall
do
would
4. I was glad that ..... after his recent illness.
John looked so well
John looked such well
John so well looked
5. I ___ that libraries are a good thing and they should be open to the public in all countries.
seem
believe
want
have
6. Will these clothes ... by Saturday?
make
made
be make
be made
7. Neither Jim nor Jack ... there.
was invited
was been invited
were invited
were been invited
8 It is not my favorite job, but I like ... the kitchen as often as possible.
cleaning
clean
to clean
that I clean
9. If you _____ the dishes, I _____ dinner tonight.
wash; will cook
washed; would cook
had washed; would cooked
10 They explained to us that the Local History museum, which was usually open every Sunday
, ..... that day.
was closed
was being closed
had been closed