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


2. Allen: I’m leaving for Tokyo next Monday.Eric: Next Monday? How long do you plan to stay there? Allen: [ ]


3. My bookshelves were destroyed in the flood. I need to find a [ ] to fix them.


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


5. Which of the following sentences is WRONG?


6. I am trying to reduce the intake of meat. Meat is high in fat. I eat fish but avoid meat [ ] its fat content.


7. She [ ] down for a nap this morning.


8. 他大怒若狂。


9. The Center for Disease Control reminded citizens traveling overseas during the holidays to be [ ] contagious diseases.


10. I wonder [ ].


11. I don’t have time to tell you the details, but in a [ ], Sam is moving.


12. The onion is characterized by an edible bulb composed of leaves rich in sugar and a pungent oil, [ ] the vegetable's strong taste.


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


14. Don’t bargain with me any more! This is [ ] I can afford.


15. In “The Lord of the Rings,” the rings [ ] evil magic. They represent destructive power.


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


17. Is Mr. Jackson in the office?


18. “Good morning. I’m from Housekeeping. May I clean the room?”


19. Janet’s marriage has been arranged by her parents. She is marrying a man [ ].


20. People who use the Internet ______ are more often lonely and unhappy.


21. The weather [ ] nice, we decided to go hiking.


22. There is nothing new, of course,


23. 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.


24. Clerk: Good morning. Can I help you? Sue:Yes, it’s about the five-day tour to Singapore you advertised in the paper. Clerk: Yes, certainly. [ ] Sue: Well, I haven’t really decided yet.


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


26. Firefighters were prepared to rush out at a moment's [ ].


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


28. Without continued learning throughout all the years of one’s adult life, no one can become a truly educated person, [ ] good his schooling has been.


29. It's time for you to think about what to study in college. However, the decision is not to be taken lightly, [ ] quickly.


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


31. Voices of argument were [ ] as the two motorists became more bad-tempered.


32. For the American anthropologist Margaret Mead, moving and staying at home, [ ], are all of a piece.


33. John said he would avenge Mary’s wronged family.


34. This assignment [ ] by tomorrow morning.


35. The world-famous magician David Copperfield likes to suddenly [vanish] into the dark when he performs on the stage.


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. They could not open the box ________ their efforts.


2. What you just said was great, but it was still ________.


3. There ________ to be some mistake.


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


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


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


7. He had an accident ________ careless driving.


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


9. It’s ________ to be sunny again tomorrow.


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