His feet were numb with cold; as soon as he got into the room he started () them vigo
A.A.stroking
B.B.rubbing
A.A.stroking
B.B.rubbing
第2题
A.went far away
B.were far away
C.had been far away
D.was far away
第3题
A、made to rewrite
B、was made to rewrite
C、made rewrite
D、was made rewrite
第4题
Schoolboys gained their skill in Latin in a bitter way.They kept in mind the rules to make learning by heart easier.They first made a word-for-word translation and then an idiomatic translation into English.As they increased their skill they translated their English back into Latin without referring to the book and then compared their translation with the original.The schoolmaster was always at hand to encourage them.All schoolmasters believed Latin should be beaten in .
After several years of study the boys began to write compositions in imitation of the Latin writers they read.And as they began to read Latin poems they began to write poems in Latin.Because Milton was already a poet at ten his poems were much better than those painfully put together by the other boys.During the seven years Milton spent at university he made regular use of his command of Latin.He wrote some excellent Latin poems which he published among his works in 1645.
1.What does the passage mainly tell about?[]
A.How John Milton wrote“Paradise Lost”
B.How John Milton studied Latin
C.How John Milton became famous
D.How John Milton became a poet
2.Which of the following is true of John Milton’s pronunciation of Latin?[]
A.It has a strong Italian accent
B.It has an uncommon accent
C.It was natural and easy to understand
D.It was bad and difficult to understand
3.It can be inferred from the passage that ________.
A.Milton’s training in Latin was similar to that of the other boys
B.Milton hadn’t learned any foreign language except Latin before going to college
C.Milton’s Italian friends helped him with Latin when talking
D.Milton's classmates learned Latin harder but worse than Milton
4.Which of the following is suggested in the passage?[]
A.The schoolmaster mainly helped those who were bad at Latin
B.The schoolmaster usually stood beside the schoolboys with a stick in his hand
C.The schoolboys could repeat Latin grammar rules from memory
D.Some of the schoolboys were quick at writing compositions in Latin
5.What is the meaning of the underlined part“Latin should be beaten in”that the writer wishes you to understand?[]
A.Schoolboys should be punished if they were lazy to learn Latin
B.Schoolboys should be encouraged if they had difficulty in learning Latin
C.Schoolboys were expected to master Latin in a short time
D.Schoolboys had to study Latin in a hard way
第5题
听力原文:M: If a customer lost his draft, will the bank still pay the draft to him?
W: The drawee bank may investigate the title of the person who holds it. If he has a good title, the draft will be paid.
Q: What will the drawee bank do after being informed of loss of a draft?
(18)
A.The drawee bank will refuse to pay the draft.
B.The drawee bank will issue another draft to the customer.
C.The drawee bank will investigate into the case first.
D.The drawee bank will pay the draft immediately.
第6题
W: That's where we can help an exporter like your corporation. We often hear people say that exporting is easy, but to get paid is hard work.
Q: What is the relationship between the speakers?
(15)
A.Husband and wife.
B.Teacher and student.
C.Banker and his customer.
D.Employer and employee.
第7题
听力原文:M: Could your company accept bills of exchange payable 30 days after sight?
W: No, we don't accept any draft; instead, we usually make payment at sight.
Q: What can we infer from the conversation?
(19)
A.The man will probably wait for the payment for 30 days.
B.The man can get his payment right away.
C.The man will send an order to the company.
D.The woman will not pay the man at sight.
第8题
听力原文:M: Could you tell me the advantage of deferred payment credit?
W: Sure. If you open a deferred payment credit, you need not pay stamp duty on bill of exchange. But there will be risk on the part of the exporter since he can not receive his payment until maturity.
Q: What is the benefit of deferred payment credit?
(19)
A.No interest is charged.
B.The documents cannot be negotiated.
C.No stamp duty is paid.
D.Deferred Payment is on a "without recourse" basis.
第9题
Domingo Gomez
(1) Domingo is aged 67.
(2) During the tax year 2008-09 he received the state pension of £4,500 and a private pension of £2,300.
(3) In addition to his pension income Domingo received building society interest of £14,400 and interest of £600 on the maturity of a savings certificate from the National Savings and Investments Bank during the tax year 2008–09. These were the actual cash amounts received.
(4) During the tax year 2008–09 Domingo made donations of £300 (gross) to local charities. These were not made under the gift aid scheme.
Erigo Gomez
(1) Erigo is aged 56.
(2) He is employed as a business journalist by Economical plc, a magazine publishing company. During the tax year 2008–09 Erigo was paid a gross annual salary of £36,000.
(3) During the tax year 2008–09 Erigo used his private motor car for business purposes. He drove 18,000 miles in the performance of his duties for Economical plc, for which the company paid an allowance of 20 pence per mile.
(4) During June 2008 Economical plc paid £11,400 towards the cost of Erigo’s relocation when he was required to move his place of employment. Erigo’s previous main residence was 140 miles from his new place of employment with the company. The £11,400 covered the cost of disposing of Erigo’s old property and of acquiring a new property.
(5) Erigo contributed 6% of his gross salary of £36,000 into Economical plc’s HM Revenue and Customs’ registered occupational pension scheme.
(6) During the tax year 2008–09 Erigo donated £100 (gross) per month to charity under the payroll deduction scheme.
Fargo Gomez
(1) Fargo is aged 53.
(2) He commenced self-employment as a business consultant on 6 July 2008. Fargo’s tax adjusted trading profit based on his draft accounts for the nine-month period ended 5 April 2009 is £64,800. This figure is before making any adjustments required for:
(i) Advertising expenditure of £2,600 incurred during May 2008. This expenditure has not been deducted in
calculating the profit of £64,800.
(ii) Capital allowances.
(3) The only item of plant and machinery owned by Fargo is his motor car. This cost £11,000 on 6 July 2008.
During the nine-month period ended 5 April 2009 Fargo drove a total of 24,000 miles, of which 8,000 were for private journeys.
(4) During the tax year 2008-09 Fargo contributed £5,200 (gross) into a personal pension scheme, and made gift aid donations totalling £2,400 (net) to national charities.
Tax returns
For the tax year 2008–09 Domingo wants to file a paper self-assessment tax return and have HM Revenue and Customs prepare a self-assessment on his behalf. Erigo also wants to file a paper tax return but will prepare his own self-assessment. Fargo wants to file his tax return online.
Required:
(a) Calculate the respective income tax liabilities for the tax year 2008–09 of:
(i) Domingo Gomez; (6 marks)
(ii) Erigo Gomez; (6 marks)
(iii) Fargo Gomez. (7 marks)
(b) Advise Domingo, Erigo and Fargo Gomez of the latest dates by which their respective self-assessment tax returns for the tax year 2008–09 will have to be submitted given their stated filing preferences. (3 marks)
(c) Advise Domingo, Erigo and Fargo Gomez as to how long they must retain the records used in preparing their respective tax returns for the tax year 2008–09, and the potential consequences of not retaining the records for the required period. (3 marks)