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1. I couldn’t sleep, [ ] being very tired.

(A)in spite

(B)notwithstanding

(C)even my

(D)feeling

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

(A)refraining from

(B)reacting to

(C)turning to

(D)complaining about

3. The maid [ ] cleaning the room half an hour ago.

(A)has finished

(B)is finished

(C)finished

(D)finishes

4. He is rich in humor.

(A)他有錢又有幽默感。

(B)他富有但缺乏喜感。

(C)他富有幽默感。

(D)他因搞笑而致富。

5. We should watch out for the change in weather to _____ ourselves from getting a cold.

(A)preserve

(B)prevent

(C)forbid

(D)force

6. If Bob's wife won't agree to sign the papers, [ ].

(A)neither he will

(B)neither won't he

(C)neither will he

(D)he won't neither

7. Extensive tagging programs have been carried out; they nevertheless tell us little more than that the salmon is likely to be found anywhere within thousands of miles of its origins.

(A) Thanks to extensive programs, we now know more about how the salmon survives far away from its origins.

(B)Although plenty of research has been done, we still don't know much about where to find salmon.

(C)Extensive searching programs have been launched to study the salmon within thousands of miles of its origins.

(D)Extensive tracking programs have done little in helping uncover salmon's mysterious life.

8. We cannot say that men’s characters improve in proportion [ ] their knowledge increases, nor can we say the opposite.

(A)to

(B)for

(C)as

(D)with

9. Roger: When did you come to this country? Wen-hua: [ ] Roger: I asked when you came to this country. Wen-hua: Oh, I see. I came here two years ago.

(A)Couldn't be better.

(B)Beat it!

(C)Pardon me?

(D)Take it or leave it.

10. The price of gold has gone up in recent years. We should [ ] this situation and invest a big sum of our money on it.

(A)take full advantage of

(B)get rid of

(C)let go of

(D)catch up with

11. The song on the radio [ ] us of our childhood in the country.

(A)reminds

(B)suggests

(C)memorizes

(D)remembers

12. The problem was so difficult that most students could not [ ] it.

(A)add

(B)open

(C)solve

(D)create

13. The highest waterfall in the world is Angel Falls, with ______ of 979 m.

(A)a radius

(B)the width

(C)a drop

(D)the length

14. The driver was asked to show his car registration at a police [ ].

(A)officer

(B)checkpoint

(C)sidewalk

(D)stop

15. My fiascos are more public than I might wish, especially when people who I would like to witness my success see me instead kiss a wall with considerable force.

(A) My failures are often witnessed by others, and I get very embarrassed that I fail big time when I am so sure that I will succeed.

(B)My flaws are easily shown, so I feel really embarrassed that I reveal my weaknesses when I am supposed to show my strength.

(C)It's hard for me to conceal my emotions, and I feel extremely embarrassed when people I care see me collide against the wall.

(D) My adventures often turn out to be disasters, and I get very embarrassed when I fail in front of people who are supposed to witness my success.

16. The actress was considered a new star in the film industry. Her first performance caused quite a [ ].

(A)symptom

(B)substance

(C)sensation

(D)shortage

17. Peter: Ted, do you happen to see my friend Catherine?Ted: I’m not sure, Peter. [ ] Peter: Tall and thin, with short and straight hair.

(A)When did you last see her?

(B)What does she look like?

(C)How old is she?

(D)What’s she wearing?

18. As a man of [ ] habits, Brian usually works in the night.

(A)nocturnal

(B)nightmare

(C)nightingale

(D)nominal

19. Andrew: You look pale. Are you all right?Candy: I don’t feel well. I’m not sure what’s wrong with me. Andrew: [ ] Candy: You’re right. Thanks for your advice.

(A)That’s a wonderful idea!

(B)You should take a rest.

(C)Is there anything I can do for you?

(D)I think I’m going to be sick.

20. All teenagers under the age of 16 must have the consent of their parents to drive a car.

(A)ban

(B)prohibition

(C)permission

(D)band

21. Woman:Do you think you would have time to mail this letter? Man: Yes. [ ] Woman: I appreciate it. I really want to stay home and finish this novel.

(A)I have many times.

(B)You should go on your own.

(C)I can do it on my way to the bank.

(D)You can say that again.

22. While we may notice slight _____ in our eye color depending on our emotional state or what we wear, our eye color generally remains the same throughout our lives.

(A)contradictions

(B)flexibilities

(C)similarities

(D)variations

23. According to the National Weather Bureau, a strong typhoon is coming. When it [ ] the coast of Taiwan tomorrow, it will bring with it great destructive force.

(A)reaches

(B)will reach

(C)is reaching

(D)reached

24. She ______ several times to try to get the dust out of her eyes.

(A)bleeps

(B)frowns

(C)blinks

(D)flushes

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

(A)“Sure. I’d like an aisle seat.”

(B)“Sure. Here you are.”

(C)“I’m a vegetarian.”

(D)“Yes, I have a carry-on bag.”

26. Mary: I’ve got great news. [ ] Judy: Well, what is it? Mary: I have a week’s vacation next month, and I’m so excited! Judy: Do you? That’s wonderful.

(A)This isn’t fair at all.

(B)You won’t believe it.

(C)The store is having a big sale.

(D)John is having a party Friday night.

27. [ ] the heavy snow last night, none of the classes at the university has been canceled.

(A)Owing to

(B)In spite of

(C)Instead of

(D)In addition to

28. Heath officials in New Zealand’s largest city Auckland suggest [ ] parking near schools to make overweight kids walk more as a way to fight childhood obesity.

(A)ban

(B)bans

(C)banned

(D)banning

29. After being in the military for a decade, I decided to leave the army and become a [ ] again.

(A)sergeant

(B)civilian

(C)general

(D)soldier

30. It is widely known that only a small [ ] of the nation's money is spent on education.

(A)fraction

(B)fracture

(C)fragment

(D)fragrance

31. I have been thinking about this for a week and this is the only solution I can [ ].

(A)come up with

(B)come down with

(C)make up for

(D)make up with

32. 那是一家於十九世紀在倫敦設立的著名企業。

(A)That was a well-known company founded in London during the 19th Century.

(B)That was a well-founded company known in London during the 19th Century.

(C)That was founded in London during the 19th Century by a well-known company.

(D)That company was well-known when founded in London during the 19th Century.

33. The history of this country can [ ] the Stone Age.

(A)keep up with

(B)date back to

(C)go in for

(D)look down upon

34. Tracy: May I ask you a favor? Janet: [ ] What is it? Tracy: Would you lend me three hundred dollars? Janet: Sure, if you promise to return the money on Wednesday.

(A)That depends.

(B)That's impossible.

(C)I'm afraid not.

(D)I can't believe it.

35. Near the shore, the waves were enormous. But as we rowed out into open water, they began to [ ].

(A)subside

(B)resume

(C)evaporate

(D)lapse

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1. You are ________ succeed if you work hard.

(A)possible to

(B)likely to

(C)sure to

(D)bound to

(E)on your way to

2. She loves her boyfriend because he is a man ________.

(A)she enjoys talking to

(B)to that she enjoys talking

(C)to whom she enjoys talking

(D)whom she enjoys talking

(E)to talk

3. He studied hard ________ get better grades.

(A)in order to

(B)so as to

(C)in order that

(D)so that

(E)due to

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

(A)he is playing basketball on the court.

(B)he will study in the school library.

(C)he must be doing an experiment in the science lab.

(D)he should have gone to the teacher’s office.

(E)he must have worked out in the gym.

5. 直到大學畢業，Jason才想到未來。

(A)Jason thought of his future until he graduated from college.

(B)Jason didn’t think of his future until he graduated from college.

(C)Not until Jason thought of his future did he graduate from college.

(D)Not until Jason graduated from college did he think of his future.

(E)It was not until Jason graduated from college that he thought of his future.

6. The teacher ________ her students correct their answers in red.

(A)asked

(B)let

(C)made

(D)had

(E)wanted

7. ________ as freely in the sky as a bird!

(A)If only I can fly

(B)How I wish I could fly

(C)If only I were able to fly

(D)I wish I can fly

(E)If I am able to fly

8. Mother Teresa has long been ________ a living evidence of love and tenderness.

(A)thought of

(B)regarded as

(C)looked upon as

(D)considered

(E)referred to

9. They could not open the box ________ their efforts.

(A)for all

(B)at all

(C)in spite of

(D)in all

(E)and all

10. It is ________ that I don’t have to do much to keep it clean.

(A)so tiny kitchen

(B)so tiny a kitchen

(C)such tiny kitchen

(D)such a tiny kitchen

(E)such tiny a kitchen

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