1. If a loop of wire is moved between two poles of a magnet, electricity is [ ] in the wire.


2. [ ] preparation and injuries are often the reasons for an athlete’s poor performance in a contest.


3. There were indications that their actions were not voluntary, and that certain forms of [ ] were involved.


4. Parties on river-boats have lost their [appeal] since one sank last year killing thirty-three people.


5. Mrs. Brighton was always neatly and elegantly dressed [ ] her age and status.


6. A: “The firefighters saved me just before the house collapsed!” B: [ ]


7. As a result of his ______ manner, Jim’s work as a waiter lasted only for one day.


8. Puppy Guesthouse provides reliable sitting service and friendly _____ for your pets when you sail away on holidays.


9. John ran into [ ] when he tried to expand his new business too quickly.


10. The major points of your plan are clear, but the details are still [ ] to me. Could you give me a further explanation?


11. Chimpanzees in the wild use simple objects as tools, but in laboratory situations they can use more [ ] items.


12.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.


13. A policeman was questioning two women who held the _____ to the murder mystery of the famous star.


14. [ ] have understood the point of the speech given by Professor Chang as well as Joan.


15. Lack of experience [ ] John [ ] from finding a good job.


16. If the world’s tropical rain forests continue to disappear at it present rate, many animal species [ ].


17. Privacy [ ] have grown increasingly worried that digital tools are giving governments and powerful corporations the ability to peek into people’s lives as never before.


18. Singapore has steadily been adding about 100,000 [ ] annually since 1990, census data shows.


19. Officials said that the opening of the new highway from Taipei to Kaohsiung will significantly [ ] traffic congestion.


20. Wendy hopes to be the [ ] of that scholarship. If she gets it, her college tuition will be covered for two years.


21. Ted has eaten a lot of snacks while watching TV. He no longer has any [ ] for dinner.


22. It is an excellent plan on paper, but from a practical point of view, it just isn’t [ ].


23. I’m very [ ]. Can I have a piece of cake?


24. Women have gained a footing in nearly every occupation once reserved for men.


25. 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.


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


27. Aristotle came at the end of the creative period in Greek thought, and after his death it was two thousand years before the world produced any philosopher who could be regarded as approximately his equal.


28. Of all the different topics of controversy, from religion to the environment, nothing appears to get people [ ] as the topic of politics.


29. Diligence is one of the [ ] factors to success.


30. The Graduate Record Exam (GRE), [ ], is undergoing the most significant change in its history.


31. Cindy had never played chess before but she [ ] very quickly.


32. After years of saving, Geoff finally [ ] up enough money to buy his parents’ dairy farm near here.


33. The football match was postponed [ ] the pouring rain


34. Man: How long does it take to get to the train station from here?Woman: [ ] Man: What if I go on foot?


35. Due to heavy snow on the runway, all the flights were [ ] for nearly eight hours.


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  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 ________ emphasis on quality rather than on quantity.


2. Walk faster, ________ the train.


3. We tried to persuade him to quit smoking, but ________.


4. ________, I will go shopping tomorrow.


5. ________ she’d gone, the boys started to mess about.


6. Our international student ________ next Friday.


7. What would you do ________?


8. She would donate a large amount of money to poor people ________, but she can barely support herself now.


9. Those who work hard ________ succeed.


10. 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。