單選題 每題2分

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

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3. 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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4. Emma took part in the beauty _____ and won the title of “Miss Tri-City of 1948.”　(第41期考題)　

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5. 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)　

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6. Faced with the immense power of natural disasters like earthquakes or typhoons, humans, more often than not, appear _____ vulnerable.　(第37期考題)　

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

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8. Reading novels is great mental exercise because it stimulates your _____ as well as improves your brain power.　(第39期考題)　

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9.

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

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10. In the Indian culture, cows are thought to be _____ animals. They are respected in religious activities.　(第42期考題)　

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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. Although it is possible nowadays to have apps ----- many expressions into another language for us, it is still important to learn to speak a foreign language.　(第38期考題)　

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15. A: Lance has been ----- all day today. B: Yes, he has an allergy to particles in the air and that's why.　(第38期考題)　

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16. Firefighters are _____ heroes, who risk their lives to help others.　(第33期考題)　

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17. An intelligent discussion can quickly _____ into a battle if the two parties allow it.　(第41期考題)　

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18.

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

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19. Ever since Larry’s best friends betrayed him, he has had trouble _____ close relationships with others.　(第36期考題)　

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

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21. The plot of the novel was so _____ that Mary couldn’t help but read on and finish it within one day.　(第34期考題)　

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22. 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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23. 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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24. Many find it difficult to buy a(n) _____ affordable apartment in a big city because housing prices have been rising.　(第37期考題)　

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

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

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27. It is important to be logical and clear when you write. You have to make yourself ----- by your readers.　(第38期考題)　

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28. I advise you to visit the Modern Art Museum, ----- there are always great exhibitions and events going on.　(第38期考題)　

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29.

※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)　

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30. 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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31. It is said that the MRT line will be extended to this town, and the townspeople are ----- it earnestly.　(第38期考題)　

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

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33. 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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34. Tourism is Egypt’s _____ lifeline, representing almost 12% of its national income.　(第34期考題)　

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35. 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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36.

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

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37. A perfectionist such as Daniel always ----- to make sure nothing goes wrong. He is obsessed with details.　(第38期考題)　

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

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39.

Based on the context, what is the meaning of "abused"?　(第38期考題)　

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40. Anderson hasn’t made up his mind _____.　(第32期考題)　

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41. Don’t lose faith in yourself; keep trying and someday your efforts will _____.　(第32期考題)　

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42. Anne will never let anything _____ her from pursuing her dream despite all the difficulties she's likely to encounter.　(第37期考題)　

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

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44. 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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45. Mr. Lee was fortunate enough to make a full _____ from the stock market before this recession.　(第33期考題)　

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

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47. The latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says _____ is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of diseases and infections.　(第41期考題)　

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48. Dying to lose weight, some people _____ by eating nothing at all the entire day.　(第36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. We have to _____ the connection between these two events in order to solve the problems they have caused.　(第40期考題)　

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