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


2. I beg your pardon?


3. I wonder [ ].


4. Though George and Mary are happily married, they cast [ ] votes in almost every election.


5. Without a forgiving nature, there is little a poor memory can do to help one forgive and forget.


6. It is our dream that one day we can live in [ ], rather than conflicts and violence, with people all over the world.


7. [ ] you walk into the London Palladium, I think you’ll get a sort of frisson of some kinds.


8. [ ] is helping to break new ground in drug research.


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


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


11. With the population [ ] day by day, more and more space is needed for public activities.


12. Tom [ ] his best suit and went to the party.


13. Strong social skills can enhance a child's _____, emotional and physical development.


14. I beg your pardon?


15. I wish I ______ about this the day before yesterday.


16. I am an accounting major, but I have no [ ] for accountancy. Maybe I should consider changing my career path.


17. Jack's aunt kept offering him cake; finally, he [ ] and took a small piece even though he was not hungry.


18. We still have a long way to go. I think we’d better take turns driving.


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


20. Too much [ ] gives me a headache. I can’t take the stress anymore.


21. Waiter: Are you ready to order?Mr. Li: Not quite yet. Waiter: Oh, [ ], sir.


22. The price of gold has gone up in recent years. We should [ ] this situation and invest a big sum of our money on it.


23. Fortunately, the patient’s condition remains [ ] after the operation. She will be recovering soon.


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


25. Millet’s The Cleaners, exhibited in the Salon of 1857, presents [ ] who are fated to bend their backs to gather with clubbed fingers the wisps of overlooked grains.


26. The student studied very hard to live up to his parents' [ ].


27. Do you happen to have a picture of your family?


28. It is very common for students to watch TV or play computer games for [ ].


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


30. Little Betty [ ] with a cold and had to miss her piano lesson.


31. During the accident, the boat sank so fast that we were unable to [ ] any of our personal belongings.


32. Tension and anxiety at test time may cause students to forget what they have read.


33. Jane never gave up, no matter how bad the situation was. Her [ ] was incredible.


34. Jason: So, how was your winter break, Linda? Linda: Great, actually! My family and I went touring around Taiwan. It was the first time we ever had a chance to see the east coast. Jason: Really? [ ] Linda: If you’re interested, next time you can join us. We are going back next year.


35. Building a digital city is a grand experiment in which wireless communications make it easier to find friends, [ ] local events, and build a warm community.


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


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


3. Everybody thinks my idea ________.


4. 你不需要道歉。


5. Walk faster, ________ the train.


6. Joe has been determined to study as hard as possible ________ keep up with his classmates.


7. Can you ________ why he has such strange behavior?


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:沒能獲得銀行貸款令我們很失望。


10. You need time and money. ________, you need diligence.