單選題 每題2分

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1. Our homeroom teacher was _____ when she knew two students skipped class and smoked on campus.　(第42期考題)　

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2. The hotel Oliver was talking about _____ but I couldn’t remember where I had read about it.　(第41期考題)　

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3. Brian was depressed for a long time because he couldn’t find a job. When he finally received a job offer, he was _____.　(第41期考題)　

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

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5. 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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6. Since I first stepped foot on this beautiful island, I _____ by the country.　(第33期考題)　

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7. The disadvantage of this job is that the heavy workload and long working hours _____ of my family life.　(第42期考題)　

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8. To live a better life, _____ is learn from our past mistakes.　(第41期考題)　

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9. 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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10. _____ as Jason was, he tried hard to repress his overwhelming joy for fear that his opponents thought him arrogant.　(第37期考題)　

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11. _____ the wind blowing so hard, I don’t think the seas will calm down.　(第33期考題)　

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12. 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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13. 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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14. His arrogance and vanity stopped him _____ what really mattered to him.　(第32期考題)　

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15. From time to time criticism is unavoidable, which we can use in a positive way to improve, or in a negative way that may lower our _____ .　(第37期考題)　

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16. 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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17. Some people _____ that spiders are insects. But in fact, they are relatives of insects.　(第40期考題)　

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18. As more and more species are faced with extinction, how to sustain biodiversity is _____ great significance to human beings.　(第37期考題)　

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19. 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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20. Whatever you say, I will _____ my principles and won’t change my opinions.　(第33期考題)　

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

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22. The clever device _____ on the wall makes the room dry and comfortable even during humid days.　(第36期考題)　

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

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25. Sarah _____ the cat that had fallen onto the MRT tracks and prevented it from getting hurt.　(第33期考題)　

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26. 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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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)　

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28. Hazel’s boyfriend bossed her around _____ she were his slave.　(第41期考題)　

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29. _____ they knew the typhoon had hit the island that they started to panic.　(第33期考題)　

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30. The competition has to be postponed ----- some problems with the rules, which may still have to be revised.　(第38期考題)　

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

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32. Don't push yourself too hard; taking a vacation _____ enables one to restore energy, so stop being tense all the time.　(第37期考題)　

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

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

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35. 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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Based on your understanding of the article, what does the Fourth Amendment protect the people against?　(第38期考題)　

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37. Due to the serious knee injury, the tennis player had no choice but to _____ from the tournament.　(第39期考題)　

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38. Flammable liquids, knives, and toy guns are _____ on board the aircraft.　(第32期考題)　

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39. Many people find _____ impossible to lose weight without the help of a professional.　(第41期考題)　

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40. A singer, songwriter, and actor, Bon Jovi is definitely one of the most _____ artists working today.　(第32期考題)　

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41. Astronauts will experience loss of appetite at the beginning of their time in space because their bodies are trying to _____ the new environment.　(第42期考題)　

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42. 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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43. 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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44. 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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45. He _____ his friend by telling lies about her behind her back.　(第33期考題)　

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46. A: I don't feel like cooking today.
B: _____ ordering a pizza instead?　(第39期考題)　

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47. Since the building has tilted sideways after the earthquake, it has to be ----- to ensure public safety.　(第38期考題)　

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48. Mackenzie Narbonne is a _____ athlete who has excelled in softball, soccer, floor hockey, powerlifting, and athletics.　(第41期考題)　

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49. 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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50. The tires of your car are _____. You should replace them now so that they won't burst on the road.　(第39期考題)　

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