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


2. Jenny: I’ll take a pair of jeans in this style. Salesclerk: Great! Will that be all? Jenny: Yes, that’s all. Salesclerk: [ ] Jenny: Cash, please.


3. This document is highly [ ], inaccessible to anyone except the Minister of Foreign Affairs himself.


4. If silver [ ] more scarce than gold, it will no doubt have a greater value.


5. “The package must arrive tomorrow.”


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


7. The woman had trouble falling asleep, so the doctor gave her some [ ] to take every night before going to bed.


8. The school _____ were criticized for not responding promptly and properly to the issues of bullying.


9. Customers may pay [ ] or use a credit card in major department stores.


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


11.
Online courses are _____ higher education, creating new opportunities for the best and huge problems for the rest.


12. Your printer is not [ ]. You haven’t hooked it up to the computer.


13. Man: [ ]Woman: I’m in the good mood for something light.Man:We’ll go to the cafe on the corner. They serve good salads.


14. Adam: How are you today? Jack: Fine. And you?Adam: Not too good. My grandfather is very sick in the hospital. Jack: [ ]


15. Waiter: Excuse me, may I take your order now?Customer: [ ] Waiter:No problem. You can take your time, and I will come back in a few minutes.


16. Why don’t we go to a movie this evening?


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


18. The labor union discussed the [ ] of strike action at length in a business meeting yesterday.


19. We need to get up a plant to [ ] big trucks.


20. Which of the following sentences is a sentence fragment (not a complete sentence)?


21. [ ] a good cellist, she was hired by the orchestra.


22. Do you remember the old [ ]: “If you don't like the heat, get out of the kitchen”?


23. Nobody knew when she was born. She herself had no idea, [ ] when she came into the world there was no census yet.


24. Your bicycle is broken. You need to [ ].


25. Working for the charitable institution was not a [ ] career choice for her, but it had rewards other than money.


26. In many cultures, it is considered rude if we [ ] other people’s conversation.


27. In the past, many people died from pneumonia. But [ ] modern medicine, pneumonia is no longer such a threat.


28. The money has been recovered without [resorting] to verbal abuse or strong-arm tactics.


29. Mary still experiences great difficulty to speak French after learning it for six months, [ ] writing it.


30. That small country has made a [ ] improvement in economy in recent years.


31. He broke his glasses while [ ] basketball.


32. The thief wore a black [ ] so that no one could recognize him.


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


34. Companies publish [annual] reports to inform the public about the previous year’s activities.


35. You need to have a clear notion of what to do in the future.


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  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 works harder than he ________ when he entered the trading company five years ago.


2. ________ get anywhere if we don’t work hard.


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


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


5. ________ in better times, he would have lived a happy life.


6. He is ________ that we all like him.


7. The committee ________ psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers.


8. 直到大學畢業,Jason才想到未來。


9. he walked ________ and grabbed me by the arm.


10. She flatters a person and speaks ill of the person behind his/ her back, so I won’t believe ________.