2013年1月广东自考英语写作基础真题00597

全国2013年1月高等教育自学考试

英语写作基础试题

课程代码：00597

请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案写在答题纸上。

注意事项：

    1．答题前，考生务必将自己的考试课程名称、姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔填写在答题纸规定的位置上。

    2．用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔将答案写在答题纸上，不能答在试题卷上。

I．重写句子(20 points, 2 points each)

   Revise the following sentences according to the requirements.

Example: The history of English words is the history of our civilization in many ways.

          (periodic sentence)

In many ways, the history of English words is the history of our civilization.

1. We have achieved great progress in many areas for the past ten years.  (periodic sentence)

2. He went all the same though it was raining.   ( sentence with a prepositional phrase)

3. He wrote three books in the first two years.  This is a record he had never reached before.     ( sentence with a noun phrase)

4. He went out and shut the door behind him. (sentence with a verb-ing phrase)

5. He is often late for work.  I really can’t understand the reason. (object clause)

6. The projector broke for a second time. Some people in the audience hissed. Others shouted for a refund. (compound-complex sentence)

7. The project went on smoothly as it was carefully designed. ( sentence with a verb-ed phrase)

8. You may stay at home waiting for us. You may go to the cinema alone.  (sentence with parallel structure)

9. I am now working as an accountant in that city. About two million people live in that city. (relative clause)