1. Because of the poor economy, reducing taxes has now become a [ ] for the new government.


2. People gathered in the square to [ ] homage to the king when he visited their village.


3. The strawberry looks so delicious that I can hardly resist the [ ]. The urge to take a bite is so strong.


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


5. If you don't want to put on more [ ], you should eat less and take more exercise.


6. Much of the coast has been [contaminated] by nuclear waste.


7. The ability to [ ] your emotions in the workplace may be more important than technical or organizational skills.


8. A dissident strove to seek political [ ] upon his arrival at the United States.


9. A: “How would you like your steak to be cooked?” B: [ ]


10. To avoid neck and shoulder trouble, the ideal height of the computer monitor is about 20 degrees below [ ] eye level, or 8 inches below eye level at a 20-inch distance.


11. The swimming team did very well last year. All of [ ] worked very hard in order to win the prize.


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


13. Jessie has to pass one more exam before she is [ ] and able to graduate from school.


14. The United States is _____ with an energy, a can-do ambition and an entrepreneurial spirit that can only be described as distinctly American.


15. It can be hard for people to resist doing what others demand, but sometimes we must be strong ___pressure. 


16. Waitress: Would you like anything else?Norman: Chocolate cake, please.Waitress: O.K. [ ]


17. The final exam was unexpectedly easy. The average score for the test was 90.


18. In addition to its abundant historical sites, temples and religious festivals, Tainan, a city in Taiwan, boasts a myriad of local [ ] delights.


19. Lydia: You are such a wonderful cook. I can never resist the chocolate pie you make. Staci: [ ] I’m glad you like it.


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


21. Scientists are predicting that new technologies could extend the average person’s life [ ] decades or longer.


22. Jane is not [ ] to attend Sabrina's wedding anniversary party, for they had a quarrel last Friday.


23. Studios make most of their box-office money in the first 10 days of a movie's [ ].


24. We'd better [ ] the whole thing over again before we make a decision.


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


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


27. A few of the budget’s more important provisions will


28. There is nothing new, of course,


29. Organizational ability is an essential attribute for a good manager.


30. [ ] wrong to waste water and electricity.


31. Oil is essential for modern life-apart from its use in transportation, it is also used in making [ ], plastics, and many other products.


32. Teresa heard the rock music and woke up like a bullet.


33. The singer’s [ ] increases even though she gave birth to a new baby.


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


35. The number of people without jobs [ ] at the moment.


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 is ________ that we all like him.


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


3. He had an accident ________ careless driving.


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


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


6. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:他一到辦公室就打開電腦查看電子郵件。


7. My boss is so detestable. He always ________ his car. Come on, I am not his servant!!


8. She got up early ________ she might miss the first train.


9. Although he was badly injured, he ________ the pain as long as he could.


10. The love letter was ________ three days later.(哪些正確?)