1. I know my term paper is due on Monday. I'll [ ] it over the weekend.


2. Voices of argument were [ ] as the two motorists became more bad-tempered.


3. Despite his [ ] to be on time, he is always late.


4. Most presidents want to be reelected to a second term, taken seriously by other world leaders, and remembered [ ] after they leave office.


5. Because the economy hasn’t recovered, people are trying to [ ] their incomes by looking for ginseng.


6. The jury has been [ ] on a verdict in what has proven to be one of the toughest cases so far this century.


7. Aircraft carrier is a warship [ ] aircrafts and has a large flat surface where they can take off and land.


8. You have missed a lot of lessons. You may find it difficult to [ ] with the rest of the class.


9. This lotion is exclusively formulated with our unique, advanced ingredient that works naturally with your skin. With continued use, you will find that your skin color and tone look more even, and that fine lines are visibly diminished.


10. I’m glad we have air conditioning in the conference room.


11. The roots of rock and roll are actually very [ ]; it is a style of music that developed from rhythm and blues, gospel, jazz, and American country music.


12. If you are so easily discouraged by any [ ], how can you ever achieve anything? Hardships are there to make us braver and wiser.


13. 二十分鐘後她去上班。


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


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


16. Linguistically the Jicarillas are of the same stock as the Apache of Arizona; but here the relationship ceases, for the two peoples have virtually no knowledge of each other.


17. Caffeine is a stimulant; [ ], it can keep a person awake at night.


18. Janet’s marriage has been arranged by her parents. She is marrying a man [ ].


19. 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.


20. She takes a lot of [ ] measures to lose her weight.


21. If American people don't have money to travel, they would like to [hitch-hike] from one state to another.


22. The Franklin stove, which became common in the 1790s, burned wood [ ] an open fireplace.


23. After the Civil War began, Lincoln’s efforts to _____ the slavery issue proved futile.


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


25. Rick: Extension 103, please. Operator: The line is busy. Will you hold on? Rick: No, I’ll call back. Operator: Oh, it’s free now. [ ]


26. If it is not laid [ ], concrete may crack and buckle.


27. Be careful of people who tell you they know a way to make money quickly. It’s usually a [ ].


28. Scientists believe that dinosaurs became extinct [ ] the end of the Ice Age.


29. You should make good use of this _____ to broaden your experience. Chances like this are rare.


30. Crime is growing at a rapid rate, [ ] in urban areas.


31. A beaver uses its strong front teeth to cut down trees and peel off [ ] bark.


32. Ecology is becoming one of the most important branches of biology, because only by understanding how plants and animals depend on each other and on their environment in our changing world.


33. The lunch menu is very short. It's ______ than the dinner menu.


34. She is a very [ ] and elegant woman, always well dressed.


35. In Nepal, you can escape from the modern world and enjoy the [ ] beauty of nature.


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. She was seen ________ the building about the time the crime was committed.


2. Walk faster, ________ the train.


3. ________ the boss appeared at the door. His employees weren’t expecting him to drop by.


4. Because of the economic slump in the past few years, there have been fewer ________ offered to college graduates or other job seekers.


5. ________ Samson has hit the jackpot, he is still not content and eager to win more. How greedy!


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


7. I enjoy playing sports. ________, I play basketball, baseball and tennis.


8. These measures have been taken ________ increasing the company’s profits.


9. 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。


10. ________ the cost, we also have to think about how much time the job will take.