1957年高考英语试题及答案

　　1957年答案

　　一、阅读测验和英译汉

　　1.阅读测验

　　A)1.It could say,"There is no doubt about it."

　　2.Twenty pounds.

　　3.Because the parrot was not worth twenty pounds. (Because he saw he had made a mistake.Because the parrot could only say,"There is no doubt about it."etc.)

　　4.Because the man really was a fool.

　　B)1.By bringing more land under cultivation and by getting more out of the land already cultivated.

　　2.In the North-east and North-west.

　　3.Machines and money.

　　4.To increase production by raising the output per acre of existing farm land.

　　2.英译汉

　　一个主要问题是重工业和轻工业发展中间的正确比例。首先，我们必须把重工业建立起来，这是一条基本原则。中国长久以来是经济落后的，只有当她自己能够提供必要的设备，物资和技术力量来发展六亿人口的国民经济时，这种落后情况才可消除。但是同时(或：另一方面，)我们也不应该忽视轻工业的发展，因为轻工业有助于满足人民日益增长的需要。没有足够的消费品，想要使物价保持平稳是很困难的。如果农民们收入增加了，但是买不到所需要的东西，那么他们就会不愿意增加生产或者出卖剩余的农产品。因此，轻工业的发展也必须在我们的五年计划当中占据重要地位。

　　二、汉译英

　　1.How many students are there in your class?

　　2.The factory opens at 8 o'clock in the morning.

　　3.He has not heard that report.

　　4.We shall begin to work next Monday.(或begin working;或用start)

　　5.My brother graduated from middle school two years ago.

　　6.Many foreign friends are(were,have been)invited to see the new film.

　　7.He is stronger than I(I am).

　　8.It is not easy to correct all our mistakes.(To correct all our mistakes is not easy.)

　　9.The Soviet Union is the biggest country in the world.

　　10.We must tell him this story when he comes back.