單選題 每題2分

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1. Ned is determined to go to college _____ he has very little support from his family.　(第39期考題)　

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2. 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)　

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

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4. The weather took a turn for the worse, the sailors _____ for the shore.　(第33期考題)　

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5. Once someone is suspected to be infected with coronavirus, he or she has to be kept in _____, so that others won't be infected.　(第40期考題)　

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

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

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8. Though I don't _____ of many of my colleague's proposals, I have to admit that his ideas are very creative.　(第39期考題)　

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9. The capable student was _____ the chairperson of the Student Association. He will be in charge of the coming school anniversary.　(第42期考題)　

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10. Try to stay calm. Under no circumstances can we _____ violence to settle conflicts.　(第36期考題)　

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11. Japanese people _____ bowing even when they talk on the phone.　(第33期考題)　

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12.

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

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13. 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)　

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14.

What is the best title for this article?　(第38期考題)　

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15. The core of Mediterranean diet is high _____ of olive oil, unrefined cereals, fruits, and vegetables.　(第32期考題)　

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16. Maria, my German friend, considers the dishwasher an indispensable home ----- and wonders why it is not common in Taiwan.　(第38期考題)　

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17. Leo decided to get divorced, _____.　(第40期考題)　

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18. It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech; immediately on attaining power each dictator has _____ all free speech except his own.　(第41期考題)　

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19. What bad luck! Most of his luggage ----- stolen.　(第38期考題)　

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20. Lucy _____ temptation and ate the last piece of chocolate.　(第33期考題)　

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21. Samuel was late again. He _____ up earlier this morning, but he didn't.　(第40期考題)　

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22. So far the spending on this project is still on -----. We have to be careful not to spend more than planned.　(第38期考題)　

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23. In 2014, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner ever when _____ the award at age 17.　(第41期考題)　

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24. Learning for her grandfather's death, Sally was struck dumb with tears _____ down her cheeks.　(第37期考題)　

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25. Even though he seems _____ most of the time, none can be more careful than he in terms of handling thorny situations.　(第37期考題)　

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26. On top of the hill _____.　(第32期考題)　

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27. When Sebastian fainted, we quickly laid him down on his back. Fortunately he _____ before we called 911.　(第40期考題)　

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28. Stop being so childish. _____ you like it or not, you must learn to be responsible and fulfill your obligations.　(第36期考題)　

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29. _____ makes life worth living is not what you can get but what you can give.　(第33期考題)　

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30. When Javier gets angry, he will sit down and _____ the feeling beneath the anger to help himself calm down.　(第41期考題)　

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

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32. If they _____ about your difficulty, they _____ a different decision. Yet, it is all too late now.　(第39期考題)　

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33. Liam got a letter from his girlfriend and he knew she was not happy. She didn’t say anything but Liam could tell by _____ that something was upsetting her.　(第41期考題)　

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34. The train _____, we had no choice but to spend another three hours waiting for the next one.　(第36期考題)　

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35. Kids usually _____ Christmas and New Year. That's when they have a lot of fun eating and playing.　(第39期考題)　

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36. It is dangerous for us to _____ without grasping the whole picture. We need to clarify all the uncertain points before we make decisions.　(第42期考題)　

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37. It is _____ that there are ups and downs in one’s life.　(第32期考題)　

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38. 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)　

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39. _____, Alora remained seated during the whole parade.　(第41期考題)　

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40. The use of _____, although a traditional part of the celebration, has over the years led to many injuries and deaths.There have been incidents every year of users being blinded, losing body parts, or suffering other injuries, especially during festivities such as Chinese New Year season.　(第41期考題)　

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41.

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

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42. To pay his way through college, Allen takes a couple of part-time jobs, one of _____ is tutoring elementary school students.　(第37期考題)　

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43. Rebecca didn’t show up last night; she _____ about our date.　(第32期考題)　

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44. Bob’s nickname was “Beckham,” a _____ to the way he styled his hair.　(第33期考題)　

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45. The building plan ----- by Frank Lin, who has no idea what the clients need.　(第38期考題)　

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

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47.

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

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48. Mount Jade（玉山）is taller than ----- mountains in Taiwan.　(第38期考題)　

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49. 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)　

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50. There is evidence that there _____ water on Mars a long time ago. Observer show signs of dried up lake beds, past floods and old river channels.　(第33期考題)　

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