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1. The global positioning system (GPS) is now widely used around the world. In Japan, [ ] parents are sending their children out armed with GPS-enabled mobile phones.

(A)secure-conscious

(B)secure-consciously

(C)security- conscious

(D)security-consciously

2. After years of saving, Geoff finally [ ] up enough money to buy his parents’ dairy farm near here.

(A)screeched

(B)braced

(C)scraped

(D)scammed

3. Privacy [ ] have grown increasingly worried that digital tools are giving governments and powerful corporations the ability to peek into people’s lives as never before.

(A)admirers

(B)procurers

(C)predators

(D)advocates

4. Heath officials in New Zealand’s largest city Auckland suggest [ ] parking near schools to make overweight kids walk more as a way to fight childhood obesity.

(A)ban

(B)bans

(C)banned

(D)banning

5. [ ], people are very thirsty but are not terribly hungry.

(A)Often when the weather is extremely hot

(B)When the weather is extremely often hot

(C)Extremely when the weather is often hot

(D)The weather is when often extremely hot

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

(A)reputation

(B)scandal

(C)infirmity

(D)repression

7. Man: Excuse me. Could you tell me how to get to the Metropolitan Museum of Art? Woman: Walk along this street and you’ll see it on your right. [ ] Man: Thanks.

(A)It’s a pity.

(B)What for?

(C)How about that?

(D)You can’t miss it.

8. The lab experiment [ ] the discovery of a cure for cancer.

(A)set up

(B)resulted in

(C)longed for

(D)called off

9. Would you please move your car? It’s blocking my driveway.

(A)Sorry. I’ll do it right away.

(B)What’s your favorite brand?

(C)Oh, that’s a new model.

(D)Yes, it’s going to rain.

10. When you collect some wild plants to cook, you had better make sure they are _____ in the first place.

(A)edible

(B)visible

(C)greasy

(D)sticky

11. The land is a storehouse of _____ for all kinds of plants, and its reserve of nutrients is essential to any successful agriculture.

(A)facilities

(B)fertility

(C)nuance

(D)pesticides

12. Unfortunately few sheep in Mr. Hopkins' ranch [ ] the severe winter last year.

(A)spent

(B)endured

(C)survived

(D)increased

13. Which of the following sentences is WRONG？

(A)Were the sun to rise in the west, I would grant your request.

(B)Not until he came back did she go to bed.

(C)Can you tell me where does he live？

(D)It is said that she is very beautiful and so she is.

14. Random testing of cold refreshments [ ] at fast food chains showed a number of outlets failing health standards.

(A)serve

(B)served

(C)serving

(D)having served

15. Last week I read a book about Picasso, [ ].

(A)he is the world-famous Spanish painter.

(B)the world-famous Spanish painter.

(C)that is the world-famous Spanish writer.

(D)is the world-famous Spanish painter.

16. Mary's father approved of [ ] in the United States for another year in order to work toward her M.A.

(A)her to stay

(B)her staying

(C)she staying

(D)she to stay

17. “Jay, you’re a sight for sore eyes!”

(A)“Thanks. I missed you too when I was gone.”

(B)“Sorry, I didn’t have time to dress up this morning.”

(C)“Well, I guess I am a bit sloppy today.”

(D)“I should say. He is a real eye-sore!”

18. A kind of natural disaster caused by earthquakes under the ocean and characterized by a sudden surge of giant and massive wave is known as [ ].

(A)blizzard

(B)typhoon

(C)tsunami

(D)thunderstorm

19. 他雖有學識，但毫無實際經驗。

(A)Though he has knowledge, he has not least actual experience.

(B)He has knowledge, he has not many experiences.

(C)Though he is learned, but he is not in the possession of any practical experience.

(D)Learned as he is, he is not possessed of any practical experience.

20. Patient: I feel very dizzy and sick. And my stomach hurts. Doctor: I see. How long have you felt like this? Patient: [ ] Doctor: When did you eat last night? Patient: Around ten.

(A)It hurts a lot.

(B)It is a dull pain.

(C)For two days.

(D)I am ahead of the times.

21. If dissatisfied with something they have bought, customers can return it to the store and receive a replacement product or a cash [ ].

(A)advance

(B)account

(C)refund

(D)register

22. Do you have any [ ] items? Any arms, drugs, living plants, animals or other contraband?

(A)exhibited

(B)inhabited

(C)prohibited

(D)habituated

23. I wonder [ ].

(A)whose book this is

(B)whose book is this

(C)whose is this book

(D)whose this book is

24. Husband:My boss finally promised to give me a ten-day vacation next month.Wife:[ ] You haven’t taken a day off in these three years!

(A)I can’t agree with you more.

(B)That’s more like it.

(C)He’s as cool as a cucumber.

(D)It’s a match made in heaven.

25. Please put ______ your lab coats before you leave the laboratory.

(A)off

(B)away

(C)up

(D)in

26. Computers have made a great [ ] on our lives. Nowadays almost everyone is using a computer to communicate with other people.

(A)relation

(B)package

(C)caution

(D)impact

27. Laundry ______ is a major source of pollution to the river.

(A)greediness

(B)detergent

(C)settlement

(D)likelihood

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

(A)recovered

(B)delivered

(C)misplaced

(D)dismissed

29. Kate, would you [ ] my bag while I go to the restroom?

(A)look up

(B)look after

(C)hold up

(D)go for

30. This [ ] device enables people to feed pictures, photos, or documents into a computer system, and shows the cleverness of its inventor.

(A)biological

(B)cohesive

(C)explicit

(D)ingenious

31. Have you been to this new restaurant?

(A)No, I was late again.

(B)No, I don’t know.

(C)Yes, I have tickets for the concert.

(D)Yes. I like their pizza.

32. Ann lived on the [ ] of the city.

(A)suburbs

(B)outside

(C)boundary

(D)outskirts

33. If you want to learn more about the activity, you can get additional information from the university homepage.

(A)more

(B)serious

(C)daily

(D)practical

34. Is Mr. Wang the person [ ] talk to?

(A)who you want

(B)who wants you

(C)you want

(D)you want to

35. They want to [ ] two floors from a very popular department store to hold the mid-summer fair there.

(A)lend

(B)rent

(C)check

(D)borrow

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

(A)which she says

(B)that she says

(C)anything that she says

(D)whatever she says

(E)what does she say

2. 請選出翻譯正確的句子：今天年輕人自己尋找伴侶而不是讓父母為他們安排婚姻。

(A)Today young people let their parents arrange their marriage instead of finding their own spouses.

(B)Today young people find their own spouses rather than let their parents arrange their marriage.

(C)Today young people don’t let their parents arrange their marriage. They find their own spouses instead.

(D)Instead of letting their parents arrange their marriage, young people today find their own spouses.

(E)Young people today let their parents arrange their marriage. They don’t find their own spouses.

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

(A)Despite

(B)Even though

(C)In spite of the fact that

(D)Although

(E)Due to the fact that

4. ________ playing computer games, Kevin plays basketball in his free time.

(A)Besides

(B)Beside

(C)In addition

(D)In addition to

(E)Except

5. 請選出翻譯正確的句子：他一到辦公室就打開電腦查看電子郵件。

(A)On arriving at his office, he turned on the computer and checked his e-mail.

(B)He turned on the computer and checked his e-mail as soon as he had arrived at his office.

(C)He had turned on the computer and checked his e-mail as soon as he arrived at his office.

(D)He had no sooner arrived at his office than he turned on the computer and checked his e-mail.

(E)No sooner had he arrived at his office than he turned on the computer and checked his e-mail.

6. 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.

7. 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

8. I enjoy playing sports. ________, I play basketball, baseball and tennis.

(A)In addition

(B)For instance

(C)On the other hand

(D)For example

(E)At most

9. What would you do ________?

(A)when you were bitten by a snake

(B)if he lied to you

(C)were you in my position

(D)if you are in an elevator and it stops between floors

(E)if you had lost your power of sight for just one day

10. English ________ an international language.

(A)is regarded as

(B)cuts down on

(C)is referred to as

(D)shows off

(E)backs up

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