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

(A)how

(B)as if

(C)like

(D)as when

2. It is a long [ ] from Taipei to New York. It takes more than 15 hours to fly.

(A)drive

(B)trip

(C)walk

(D)run

3. These textbooks are divided into different [ ] according to subjects.

(A)categories

(B)catalogues

(C)issues

(D)brochures

4. Constructivism emerged as a prevailing paradigm only in the last part of [ ].

(A)the twenty century

(B)the twenty centuries

(C)the twentieth century

(D)the twentieth centuries

5. The time a child spends in the Pokemon [ ] amounts to a remedial lesson in how to consume. (Pokemon, a game.)

(A)craze

(B)market

(C)fan

(D)appeal

6. 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.

7. My former teacher told me that, according to observations, a man [ ] at anything unless he has fun doing it.

(A)rarely succeeds

(B)rarely successful

(C)rare success

(D)rare successor

8. You've used up all the excuses. Can't you come up with a better one?

(A)watch out

(B)go after

(C)live with

(D)think of

9. His name escapes me for a moment.

(A)他想改名換姓藉以躲避我。

(B)目前他冒用我的名字逃亡。

(C)目前我不想提起他。

(D)我一時想不起他的名字。

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

(A)pay

(B)give

(C)make

(D)take

11. My bookshelves were destroyed in the flood. I need to find a [ ] to fix them.

(A)burglar

(B)carpenter

(C)plumber

(D)physician

12. Hospitals are so afraid of dissatisfied patients and their families suing them for medical negligence that they have to take out insurance.

(A)Hospitals are afraid that patients and their families are dissatisfied with the medical care they provide.

(B)Hospitals are afraid that they have to take out insurance for their medical negligence.

(C)Hospitals have to pay a lot of money to patients and their families for their medical negligence.

(D)Hospitals have to take out insurance to protect themselves from dissatisfied patients and their families.

13. A person who is [ ] is an unpleasant person.

(A)wet behind the ears

(B)all fingers and thumbs

(C)down in the mouth

(D)a pain in the neck

14. 二十分鐘後她去上班。

(A)Until twenty minutes she could walk into the office.

(B)For twenty minutes she will be at the office.

(C)In twenty minutes she would leave for the office.

(D)From twenty minutes she would leave the office.

15. The club demands a membership [ ] of NT$1,000 a year.

(A)fare

(B)fee

(C)salary

(D)toll

16. 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

17. Let’s cut to the [ ] and discuss exactly how much this project will cost.

(A)chase

(B)edge

(C)land

(D)toast

18. John: Have you ever tried diving?Lisa: No, I haven’t. [ ]John: Really? Why?Lisa: Because I’m afraid of water.

(A)Diving seems fun.

(B)How about you?

(C)And I don’t think I want to.

(D)You can say that again.

19. The US Supreme Court rules that, barring circumstances like child abduction or a ticking time bomb, the Fourth Amendment of the US Constitution requires police to get a warrant before examining a cell phone after an arrest. This ruling makes our digital privacy no “less worthy of the protection for which the Founders of our nation fought.”

(A)Under certain extreme conditions, the Fourth Amendment can be temporarily suspended.

(B)The Fourth Amendment is considered a ticking time bomb by the US Constitution.

(C)The police needs to get the authorities’ approval to search any suspect’s cell phone.

(D)The founders of the USA also fought for their digital privacy.

20. The idea for the new machine came to Mr. Lane [ ] to work last week.

(A)while driving

(B)while was driving

(C)as he drives

(D)when he has driven

21. Jason: Excuse me. I bought a CD player two days ago from your store. For some reason, it stopped working. Is it possible for me to bring it back for a refund? Salesclerk: Well, [ ] there will be no problem at all. Jason: I see. It is not with me right now. Can I come back later?Salesclerk: No problem. Anytime this week will be OK. Sorry for all the trouble.

(A)if you plan to burn more CD players,

(B)as long as you have got your receipt,

(C)if you have lost the CD player,

(D)as long as you stay healthy,

22. Every dieter looks for a positive result from the bathroom scale; if not a pound less, [ ] not ounce more.

(A)at the end

(B)to the utmost

(C)at last

(D)at least

23. Pluto and other objects like it will

(A)[be ]called dwarf planets. That number will grow

(B)[over] time because there are many more

(C)[be] discovered out

(D)[beyond ]Pluto as we speak.

24. He kept a close watch [ ] and caught the thief red handed right on the spot.

(A)the clock

(B)at the clock

(C)on the clock

(D)around the clock

25. Harry Potter, the hero created by J. K. Rowling, is the most famous _____in modern English literature.

(A)actor

(B)character

(C)director

(D)writer

26.
When the singer started to sing, all her fans were _____ by her beautiful voice.

(A)camouflaged

(B)demolished

(C)mesmerized

(D)perpetuated

27. A good actor tries not to _____ his body movements on the stage, so that his performance may not be unnatural.

(A)expend

(B)examine

(C)experiment

(D)exaggerate

28. John: Have you bought a theater ticket yet? Jane: No, not yet.John: [ ]

(A)Maybe we can talk about the main idea of the play.

(B)I think you are well qualified for the position.

(C)You’d better hurry, then. There might not be many left.

(D)You should get away from this noisy city for a few days.

29. No nation has ever experienced such an increase in its power without seeking to translate it into global influence.

(A)More and more nations are seeking to influence international policies by increasing its power.

(B)It is uncommon for a nation with newly acquired power to try to shape world politics.

(D)A sudden increase in power is the common experience of nations which endeavor to dominate the world.

30. Perhaps the most popular

(A)[types] of literature, the novel is a

(B)[long]

(C)[fictional]story written in

(D)prose.

31. I look forward [ ] you at the conference on “How to Prevent Suicide.”

(A)to meet

(B)to meeting

(C)to have met

(D)to have meet

32. Smoking or drinking during pregnancy can cause a child to be born ______.

(A)defamed

(B)destructive

(C)deductive

(D)deformed

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

(A)so

(B)for

(C)but

(D)and

34. Customer: Excuse me, there’s something you could help me with. Manager: [ ] Customer: There isn’t any hot water in my room. Manager: Oh, I’m sorry. I’ll look after it right away.

(A)I don’t mind.

(B)I can’t care less.

(C)What seems to be the problem?

(D)How did it happen?

35. Can you give me a hand?

(A)Yes, let’s shake hands to close the deal.

(B)Yes. What do you want me to do?

(C)No, I don’t have it with me.

(D)No. I am afraid I don’t have enough coffee.

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1. He had an accident ________ careless driving.

(A)because of

(B)owing to

(C)due to

(D)as a result of

(E)on account of

2. The man ________ is our teacher.

(A)whom you spoke

(B)that you spoke

(C)you spoke to

(D)whom you spoke to

(E)to whom you spoke

3. I didn’t mean to interrupt you. Please ________.

(A)go on

(B)blow up

(C)put out

(D)tear down

(E)keep on

4. 請選出翻譯正確的句子：他雖然年輕且沒經驗，但充滿熱誠又有責任感。

(A)Although he is young and inexperienced, he is enthusiastic and responsible.

(B)Young and inexperienced though he is, he is full of enthusiasm and has a sense of responsibility.

(C)He is young and inexperienced, yet he is full of enthusiasm and has a sense of responsibility.

(D)He is young and inexperienced; however, he is enthusiastic and responsible.

(E)Despite the fact that he is young and inexperienced, but he is enthusiastic and responsible.

5. Health and wealth are both important to us, but without health, wealth is of no use. Therefore, is more significant than .

(A)one / another

(B)the former / the latter

(C)that / this

(D)this / that

(E)it / the other

6. Our international student ________ next Friday.

(A)arrived

(B)is arriving

(C)will arrive

(D)arrives

(E)has arrived

7. 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！

(A)It maybe rain this afternoon. Bring an umbrella just in case.

(B)It may rain this afternoon. Bring an umbrella just in case.

(C)It is likely to rain this afternoon. Bring an umbrella just in case.

(D)It is likely that it will rain this afternoon. Bring an umbrella just in case.

(E)It will be possible to rain this afternoon. Bring an umbrella just in case.

8. The notion of staying ________ is so popular that many girls try everything they can to keep in shape.

(A)mortal

(B)thin

(C)slim

(D)ignorant

(E)slender

9. ________, I will go shopping tomorrow.

(A)After finish my homework

(B)Finishing my homework

(C)If I finish my homework

(D)Finished my homework

(E)Weather permitting

10. ________ Anne Sullivan’s patient teaching, Helen Keller might have lived in a world of darkness forever.

(A)If not for

(B)If it was not for

(C)Had it not been for

(D)But for

(E)Were it not for

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