1. Parties on river-boats have lost their [appeal] since one sank last year killing thirty-three people.


2. Florida suffered from several [ ] this past summer.


3. To keep birds from eating seeds, soak [ ] in the green food coloring.


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


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


6. A: “Are you ready to order?”B: [ ]


7. The wildlife and natural beauty of this seldom-visited island offers a world of [serene] isolation for your enjoyment.


8. As a baseball pitcher, Wang Chien-ming gained his international [ ] by having nineteen wins within a baseball season.


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


10. Some people prefer to follow a predictable pattern in their life: school, then marriage and children.


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


12. Nowadays, [ ] is a much better and wiser means than military force to solve differences or problems between nations.


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


14. Is there anything [ ] you’d like me to get you?


15. Extensive tagging programs have been carried out; they nevertheless tell us little more than that the salmon is likely to be found anywhere within thousands of miles of its origins.


16. We have spent an entire semester planning this trip. But a newly developing typhoon might ruin the whole thing.


17. [ ] of any latest news, I will let you know as soon as possible.


18. To improve the judicial system, the moral _____ of the judges is a prerequisite for consideration.


19. A year ago, there was a terrible fire in my office. Since then, I've had the habit of [ ] important official documents just in case.


20. If it [ ] last Saturday, my students would have gone to the concert.


21. It is rumored that the newspapers launched a _____ attack on the senator, forcing him to resign.


22. I [ ] my boyfriend to give up smoking, but in vain.


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


24. Please keep your voice down in the library. If you [ ] to talk, we will ask you to leave.


25. We tend to [ ] our horoscopes in newspapers and magazines, and to take an interest in what they tell us.


26. Mary won't forgive George for his rudeness [ ] he apologizes first.


27. Jewish teaching says that at death the body returns to God, so funerals take place within 24 hours to get the _____ there all the quicker.


28. Hong Kong became a [ ] manufacturing hub in its own right—until the colony’s growing wealth began to impede growth.


29. Although the Enlightenment may have overestimated the power of reason to guide human conduct, it nevertheless opened to men and women a more humane view of their fellow passengers.


30. Sally: Hi, Ben. What did you think of your finals last week?Ben: [ ]Sally: I’m glad to hear that.


31. Lorraine Hansbury received many honors and much [acclaim] and yet she often considered herself a failure.


32. Actually, I can’t [ ] the house because it is too expensive.


33. You shouldn’t [ ] your parents’love [ ]; instead, you should cherish and reward it.


34. [ ], I would follow you.


35. Many countries have regulations which help control exhaust ______ from motor vehicles.


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  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. I’ve never been to ________ restaurant before.


2. There ________ to be some mistake.


3. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:恐怖份子攻擊雙子星大樓使賓拉登聞名全世界。


4. Because of the economic slump in the past few years, there have been fewer ________ offered to college graduates or other job seekers.


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


6. He ________ emphasis on quality rather than on quantity.


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


8. He had an accident ________ careless driving.


9. ________ Samson has hit the jackpot, he is still not content and eager to win more. How greedy!


10. Nuclear power plants have long been ________ extremely dangerous especially after the catastrophic events that plagued Japan.