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Stamp collectors }lave paid $16,800 for ______.
A．twelve Two Penny Blues
B．fourteen One Penny Orange — Reds
C．a Two Penny Blue
D．a one Penny Orange — Red
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第1题
A postage stamp's value to collectors is raised if______.
A．there are few others like it
B．there are no errors on the stamp
C．a mistake is made in the printing
D．both A and C
第2题
According to the passage, the mistake was made ______.
A．on purpose
B．by the government
C．by accident
D．by stamp collectors
第3题
The collectors' have paid $16,800 for______.
A．the One penny Orange-Red
B．a correctly printed 1847 stamp
C．the Two penny Blue
D．both A and C
第4题
A stamp with any mistake in the printing can raise its value if ______.
A．most stamp collectors like the mistake made in printing
B．the mistake was made more than a hundred years ago
C．the mistake was made in the British colony of Mauritius
D．the stamp became rare and with a long history
第5题
A. was an independent country
B. was a smail island in the Pacific Ocean
C. belonged to India
D. was one of the British colonies
第6题
The mistake was made more than a hundred years ago in the British colony of Mauritius, a small 23 in the Indian Ocean.24 1847 an order for stamps was sent to a London printer Mauritius was 25 the fourth country in the world to issue stamps.
Before the order was filled and delivered, a ball was planned at Mauritius'Government House, and stamps were needed to 26 the invitations.A local printer was instructed to 27 the design for the stamps.He accidentally inscribed the words “Post Office” 28 “Post Paid” on the several hundred stamps that he printed.
Today 29 only twenty-six of these misprinted stamps left, fourteen One Penny Orange-Reds and twelve Two Penny Blues.Because of the Two Penny Blue's rareness and age, collectors have paid 30 $16800 for it.
21.A.arrow
B.mistake
C.print
D.value
22.A.test
B.cause
C.course
D.worth
23.A.island
B.people
C.continent
D.land
24.A.Since
B.For
C.In
D.On
25.A.to appeal to
B.to become
C.to worry
D.to allow
26.A.deal in
B.deal with
C.send out
D.send for
27.A.decide
B.agree
C.steal
D.copy
28.A.instead of
B.instead for
C.in spite of
D.in need of
29.A.take out
B.there are
C.for example
D.X
30.A.as little as
B.as much as
C.so much
D.great deal
第7题
A．show
B．turn
C．hold
D．watch
第8题
A．Because it was misprinted a hundred years ago.
B．Because it is rare and old.
C．Because few collectors have it.
D．Because it was made in British colonies.
第9题
According to the passage, who will be most affected by this change？
A．Direct-marketing companies
B．Greeting card manufacturers
C．Postal employees
D．Stamp collectors
第10题
Who provided the collection for the exhibition？
A．Library of Cornell University
B．History faculty of Cornell University
C．Native Americans Association
D．Private collectors
