1. For centuries, dogs are believed to be the best company to human beings.


2. A fast car drove into a church and hurt twenty people. [ ] in the church, I would have been killed.


3. Using nuclear-transfer cloning to allow people to have a child introduces a different way of [ ] for our species.


4. As most people do not have enough money to pay for a house, they try to secure a [ ] from a bank.


5. Would you mind picking up a sandwich for me?


6. Doctors recommend us to eat five to eight [ ] of fruits and vegetables daily to keep healthy.


7. The students’ hourly pay is rather variable, but they earn NT$70 per hour [ ].


8. We were [ ] for two hours in the traffic and so we arrived late for the board meeting.


9. Writers need to [ ] a mass of information by means of some orderly system.


10. All parents in this class are happy because all of the students [ ] do well in the English test.


11. The police officer went out to patrol, [ ] being quite ill.


12. Long exposure to the sun may result [ ] skin cancer.


13. My brother, Carlson, loves music very much and knows how to play several musical [ ], such as the piano, the guitar, the trumpet, and the oboe.


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


15. Being a _____ means having no private life at all; the media will follow you all the time. That is the price of fame.


16. Bill: This weather is really terrible, isn’t it? Karen: I’ll say. The bus always seems to come late on rainy mornings.Bill: [ ] It sure does.


17. A: What brings you here?B: Oh, I just thought I’d [ ] to say hi. A: Well, that’s nice of you.


18. Unfortunately, the hotel is extremely limited in space and cannot [ ] large groups of tourists.


19. The Internet is coordinated by a private sector, nonprofit organization [ ] the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN.


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


21. You have to put some ointment with [ ] on your cuts to prevent them from infection.


22. With her brown hair and blue eyes, Patricia seems to [ ] her mother.


23. He did not feel well, [ ].


24. A Venezuelan officer was [ ] selling military secrets to foreign intelligence agencies.


25. Man: Excuse me. [ ] Woman: Sure. It's a quarter to eight. Man: Thanks.


26. Some people believe genes [ ] longevity, but studies show that lifestyle, exercise, friendships and activities can play as great a role.


27. The movie was recommended for mature audiences only because there were many scenes of intense violence which would be too _____ for children.


28. What remains a central mystery in the case is whether special prosecutor Patrick J. Fitzgerald has [ ] evidence during his two-year investigation that any crime was committed.


29. Mary had to work full-time to support her family, but she still earned her college degree by being [ ] in her studies.


30. His case went to trial but it was [ ] after his legal team presented videotaped evidence that proved the police lied to the court.


31. Smartphones seem to have a _____ market since they are getting more and more popular around the world.


32. The poison seeping from the factory has [ ] the river which is the major source of the city's drinking water.


33. On a hot summer day, a glass of iced water can [ ] your thirst immediately.


34. Being poor is nothing to be [ ] if you are upright and virtuous.


35. It is a _____ that the kid fell from the tenth floor and survived with only some abrasions.


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. All meetings had to be cancelled ________ the heavy snowstorm.


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


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


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


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


6. There are only three openings. However, ________ university graduates compete for them.


7. ________ in his room, he didn’t know what happened outside.


8. 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。


9. 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!


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