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


2. [Toxic] waste from nuclear plants is hazardous to the environment.


3. To [ ] a potential pandemic of bird flu, China is asking its local governments to set up monitoring systems, make emergency plans and create a budget to pay for vaccine and surveillance.


4. When Sandy needs to break away from the [ ] of the city, she hikes into the mountains to relax herself.


5. Puppy Guesthouse provides reliable sitting service and friendly _____ for your pets when you sail away on holidays.


6. Secretary: Good morning, Johnson's Computer. Peter: Hello. May I speak to Manager Chen, please? Secretary: I'm sorry. He's not in right now. [ ]Peter: Yes. This is Peter Li. Please tell him to call back.


7. It was so dark that [ ] anything.


8. Many villagers in Africa still make boats out of tree [ ].


9. Falling greenbacks used to induce economic panic. Now, it seems the dollar’s [ ] may actually be a good thing for America and the rest of the world.


10. The actress demanded an [ ] from the newspaper for an untrue report about her personal life.


11. A fast car drove into a church and hurt twenty people. [ ] in the church, I would have been killed.


12. Billy was [ ] by the judge to three days in jail because of drunk driving.


13. Crowds of people lined up day and night to get on the roller-coaster ride, regardless [ ] the heavy rain.


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


15. Most people imagine New York City [ ] like the picture-a city of skyscrapers with elevators running to the 100th floor.


16. Three robbers [ ] took cash and five cell phones from the home of a policeman in the early morning of the New Year.


17. Pluto and other objects like it will


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


19. The college graduate _____ against his parents and refuses to do the job as they wish.


20. As the deadline was approaching, he worked hard on the project [ ].


21. It is widely known that only a small [ ] of the nation's money is spent on education.


22. Simon felt terribly embarrassed when he accidentally [ ] his cup of coffee and spilled it all over Mary's dress.


23. No one could understand why he committed [ ]. He seemed to have everything to live for.


24. The previous champion football team has failed to get into the final match; all members felt [ ].


25. The extraordinary success some Asian Americans are enjoying in a few areas has created the misconception of an exemplary minority and has detracted from a need to accurately assess the costs and sacrifices involved for those who manage to reach such a high level of achievements.


26. James Cameron, director of the movie Titanic, also has a [ ] reputation as a deep-ocean explorer.


27. “Have you ever [ ] Japan?” “Yes, several times.”


28. The driver [ ] his horn at me impatiently to get out of the way.


29. Income [ ] is a serious social problem worldwide. The gap between the world’s rich and poor is widening drastically.


30. No late assignment is accepted, [ ] the students have good reasons.


31. A: Hello, I wonder if you have two double rooms for tonight?B: [ ]A: That's OK. We'll try the Grand Hotel.


32. Life in Britain was transformed by the [advent] of the steam engine.


33. Tim: What time does your bus leave today?Robert: I am taking the 4:30 bus. Oh, no, it’s almost 4:00.Tim: Don’t worry! [ ]Robert: Thank you so much. Let me get my suitcase.


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


35. She is a very [ ] and elegant woman, always well dressed.


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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. Don’t be angry with your son. What he said was ________ a joke.


2. They could not open the box ________ their efforts.


3. To tell you the truth, in my opinion, Sally is ________ Mary.


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


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


6. Walk faster, ________ the train.


7. It is a good idea ________ as you would like to be treated.


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


9. 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。


10. It is ________ that I don’t have to do much to keep it clean.