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福师09春学期《大学英语（1）》模拟题一 一．阅读：30%（共3篇文章，每小题2分）( 1 ) ? ? ? ? Coin collection is one of the oldest known hobbies. In the past it was often enjoyed by kings and scholars. It is also a pleasant way of saving. ? ? ? The design on coins tells many stories. The coins of a country often are a record of its history and geography. Some ancient coins tell us all we know about a country or a period of history. They bring us portraits of rulers who would be otherwise (否则) unknown. Coins tell us about the art, religion, dress and hairstyles of people who lived long ago. ? ? ? ? Your special interests will help you decide the kind of coin collection you would like to have. You may wish to collect the coins of one country or one part of the world. Or you may want your collection to contain coins from all over the world in certain period of time. ? ? ? ? Some people choose to collect the coins of their own country, while others are interested in ancient Greek and Roman coins. Coins that visitors bring back from foreign countries can be the beginning of a collection.? ? ? ? Another way to start a collection is to select the best examples of coins now in use. You may be able to collect an interesting series of United States coins with different dates.? ? ? To get the most enjoyment from your hobby of coin collecting, read as much as you can on the subject. Try to form a group of collector friends. If you have an old or foreign coin, find out where and when it was made, its name and value, and what you could have bought with it when it was in use.? ? ? There are many ways to arrange coin collections. Some collectors keep their coins in small square(正方形) envelopes. A complete description of the coins should be written on the outside of the envelopes. These envelopes are arranged in cardboard boxes. ? ? ? Never clean a coin unless it is caked with dirt. Remove the dirt with soap and warm water. Do not use anything hard. This will damage both the looks and value of the coin.1. Which of