1. Advertisements can be negative. For example, a TV commercial showing naked women behind a man can be [ ] to many women and, therefore, has an adverse effect.


2. Computers have made a great [ ] on our lives. Nowadays almost everyone is using a computer to communicate with other people.


3. Rosie O’Donnell said that her depression was [ ] by her despair over the Columbine shooting.


4. Her parents disapproved of her marriage to Tom, but they went to the wedding [ ].


5. Mary: What’s the matter, Joe? You look upset. Joe: I lost my job today. Mary: [ ]


6. Paul’s [ ] pursuit of knowledge is praised highly by his instructor.


7. [ ] I lost my health did I know the importance of it.


8. Jeremy is a [compliant] child, and is willing to do everything his parents ask him to do.


9. Cancer is the number one killer in that country. [It strikes tens of thousands of people every year].


10. We are sometimes cut off when we are [ ].


11. A: Hello, I'd like to speak to the manager, please.B: [ ]A: I've a complaint to make. It's about the noise...


12. Tourists are often accused of being loud and rude, but they may in fact help [ ] traditional cultures.


13. In many cultures, it is considered rude if we [ ] other people’s conversation.


14. After the fight, the former champion looked [ ] he had been put through a meat grinder.


15. When companies cannot raise money to solve their cash-flow problem, they may become [ ] and even go out of business.


16. In the wake of September 11 [ ] in the USA, many airline employees have been laid off.


17. Tension and anxiety at test time may cause students to forget what they have read.


18. Mary still experiences great difficulty to speak French after learning it for six months, [ ] writing it.


19. Mary’s oral and written English proficiency is exceptionally good because she was [ ] in America.


20. Would you like me to give you a ride back to your hotel after the party?


21. Sara: I’d like to have this film developed. [ ]Clerk: About four hours. Sara: Fine. Then I’ll pick it up around two.


22. You shouldn’t [ ] your parents’love [ ]; instead, you should cherish and reward it.


23. _____in English is a key to effective communication in the global market.


24. Evidence has suggested that avian flu is [ ] from birds to humans, but not from humans to humans.


25. Billionaire [ ] Mr. Chen is, he still works long hours every day.


26. A: “How can I get to the Grand Hotel?”B: [ ]


27. Shakespeare is acknowledged as one of the best playwrights that ever lived.


28. A:“Would you mind showing me your passport and flight ticket, please?”B: [ ]


29. A:“Where can we buy souvenirs at a reasonable price in this vicinity?”B: [ ]


30. 二十分鐘後她去上班。


31. Since a separate bicycle track offers a slow lane, small children can [ ] around freely without watching for faster bike traffic.


32. The money has been recovered without [resorting] to verbal abuse or strong-arm tactics.


33. Kevin asked his wife if she had any bandages, [ ] he had just sliced his finger with a knife.


34. Helen: I’d like to return this hat. Clerk: [ ] Helen: It’s too old-fashioned.Clerk: Would you like to exchange it for a more stylish one? Helen: No, I’d like a refund, please.


35. I don’t have time to tell you the details, but in a [ ], Sam is moving.


複選題規則:
  1. 所有選項均答對,得該題全部分數
  2. 答錯一個選項,得題分的3/5
  3. 答錯兩個選項,得題分的1/5
  4. 答錯超過兩個選項或沒作答,該題以0分計算

1. he walked ________ and grabbed me by the arm.


2. Josh: I can’t find Nick anywhere. Do you know where he is now?Tina: Well, ________  .


3. A pair of small earthquakes ________ in the central United States during the week.


4. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:一看到大樓起火,路人趕緊打電話給消防隊。


5. We may never discover what ________ that night.


6. The difficult driving conditions ________ several accidents.


7. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:對世界各地的中國人來說,春節是最有意義的節日。


8. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:下午可能會下雨。帶把傘以防萬一吧!


9. ________ in bed, I could not go to work for a couple of days last week.


10. 他們贏了那場比賽令我感到很驚訝。