1957年试题
一、阅读测验和英译汉 60%
1.阅读测验 24%
细读下面两段文字,然后回答文后所附的问题(答案必须用英文,必须简明扼要,不必用完整的句子):
A)Once a poor man had a parrot.The parrot could speak.It could say :"There is no doubt about it." The parrot could only say these words and all day long it repeated:"There is no doubt about it." To every question it gave one and the same answer:"There is no doubt about it."
One day, when the poor man had no money for bread, he decided to sell the parrot. He took the cage and went to the market.
"Who wants to buy