1.

※請依上文回答問題※ The paragraph following the passage most likely discusses (第40期考題) 


2. She was _____ during the surgery, so she didn’t feel any pain. (第33期考題) 


3. Emily is _____ the summer because she can pay a visit to her grandparents living in Japan. (第32期考題) 


4. The customer service manager asked all the staff to be _____ in responding to complaints. (第39期考題) 


5. To Mandy's -----, she forgot to bring her wallet with her and couldn't pay. She didn't know what to do. (第38期考題) 


6. People say he is _____ incompetent _____ does not care, but for me, he is just a hopeless idealist. (第33期考題) 


7. I _____ to enjoy playing basketball, but I don't have time for it now. (第40期考題) 


8. German _____ power was restricted after World War II. The entire army was restricted to just 100,000 men, and the navy was reduced to just 15,000 men. (第40期考題) 


9. The food company is recalling several dairy products for they have been _____ with plasticizer. (第32期考題) 


10. Paris has long been _____the most romantic city in the world. (第32期考題) 


11. This young man was left paralyzed from the neck down _____ a serious car crash, which also claimed three lives. (第37期考題) 


12. Before Kelly and Jasmine go back home, they ----- some friends in Paris. (第38期考題) 


13. The boxing legend inspired his fans to never give up. When he got _____, he got back up again and kept fighting. (第33期考題) 


14.

What is the best title for this article? (第39期考題) 


15. Due to the heavy rain, the citizens couldn't drive their cars, ----- take buses because the roads were flooded. (第38期考題) 


16. _____ diseases, such as the flu or colds, spread from person to person in several ways. (第40期考題) 


17.

※請依上文回答問題※ Which of the following will most likely benefit from the research mentioned in the passage? (第40期考題) 


18. As a result of all the efforts the local government has been making, this small town _____ a large industrial city. (第37期考題) 


19. The entire old town is designated as a pedestrian zone and free of cars. No _____ are allowed in this area. (第33期考題) 


20.

What doesn't happen to the brain when it gets old? (第39期考題) 


21. _____ it was raining, Jason still insisted on his camping plan. (第42期考題) 


22. I know this discussion is an uncomfortable one, but please don't _____. Let's come straight to the point and get over with it. (第40期考題) 


23. If the world's rain forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many species _____ extinct. (第39期考題) 


24. I make plenty of lifelong friends in my high school, _____ give me mental support when I feel down. (第42期考題) 


25. Some young people _____ about having a job that is well-paid and easy to do. (第32期考題) 


26. With so many cases of murder and mass shootings in the city, the government must take drastic _____ to reduce crime. (第36期考題) 


27. The corpse was _____ on the basis of dental records. That is, by examining the teeth of the dead, we can find out who the body is. (第33期考題) 


28. Tina _____ when Tim offered to sell her the house at such a low price. She knew that something was not right. (第36期考題) 


29. Kim is _____ going to be furious when she sees the mess you made in the office. (第33期考題) 


30. Despite the disabilities, Nathan's parents treated him like an ordinary child ----- he felt inferior to others. (第38期考題) 


31. _____ you believe it or not, I have witnessed the terrible car crash. (第42期考題) 


32. It is the _____ moment for him, so instead of feeling depressed, he'd better pull himself together and try his upmost. (第37期考題) 


33.

What can influence the effectiveness of the research mentioned in this article? (第39期考題) 


34. For decades, the vegetable vendor _____ most of her income to charities, which makes her such a great role model. (第37期考題) 


35. Isabella doesn't like to discuss her personal problems publicly; she prefers to talk about them _____. (第40期考題) 


36.

※請依上文回答問題※ According to the passage, which of the following is true? (第40期考題) 


37. Jason and Billy are my twin brothers, who are over 40 now and living in New York and London, _____. (第36期考題) 


38. Keep the painting indoors because the colors will fade if they are _____ to sunlight. (第36期考題) 


39.

Under what circumstances do some people consider it legal to search through someone's cellphone?  (第38期考題) 


40. Kate Middleton, _____ marriage to Britain’s Prince William made her Duchess of Cambridge, has played a key role in softening the royal image. (第32期考題) 


41. I had to give a three-minute speech in public, but the microphone broke down. _____ with horror, I couldn’t say a word. (第42期考題) 


42. The supervisor plans to talk to his team _____ the meeting. He thinks a pre-discussion is needed to facilitate the meeting. (第42期考題) 


43. Did Penelope tell you _____? (第40期考題) 


44. Benjamin Franklin once said, “Don’t _____ until tomorrow what you can do today.” We should not delay doing anything we can do today. It’s good advice for all of us. (第41期考題) 


45. Charlotte _____ a shower when the power suddenly went out. (第41期考題) 


46. Dying to lose weight, some people _____ by eating nothing at all the entire day. (第36期考題) 


47. The angry manager ordered that the mistakes in the report _____ right away and then stormed out of the room. (第36期考題) 


48. These backpackers forgot to make hotel reservations in advance, so they _____ having nowhere to stay. (第39期考題) 


49. James asked his father to drive him to the airport early; he wanted to _____ two hours before the flight. He was afraid to miss the flight. (第41期考題) 


50. The students had a heated _____ over the issue of the death penalty in their civics class. (第34期考題)