單選題 每題2分

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1. 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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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. Bullying will leave a lifelong mental scar that _____ affects children into adulthood.　(第32期考題)　

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6. 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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7. The ingredient labels on the food package aim to provide accurate information to _____ consumers’ safety.　(第32期考題)　

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8. 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)　

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9.

※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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10. Peter got promoted again because he had shown great _____ in dealing with tough challenges and tasks.　(第36期考題)　

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11. To everyone's surprise, Paul _____ , devoted himself to charities, and even organized a non-profit organization helping the needy.　(第37期考題)　

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

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

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

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

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17. Singing a _____ while rocking a baby to sleep can help early language development. 　(第40期考題)　

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18. _____, Owen stormed out of the room and banged the door behind him.　(第40期考題)　

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19. The teddy bear looks old and tattered, but it is the most ----- thing in Kay's room, She loves it dearly.　(第38期考題)　

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20. 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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21. It is likely _____ she is just jealous seeing you talking to other girls.　(第33期考題)　

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

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23. Yellowstone National Park was the first national park in the U.S. It _____ in 1872.　(第40期考題)　

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

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25. Smartphones are rather helpful in many aspects, and, as a result, many _____ it difficult to do without one.　(第37期考題)　

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

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28. The Greek national _____ has been played at every Olympics closing ceremony to honor Greece’s role as the birthplace of the Olympic Games.　(第41期考題)　

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29. 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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30. 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)　

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31. 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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32. The mother starts to feel worried and anxious, because her daughter _____ her there hours ago.　(第36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. 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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35. 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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36.

Judging from the context, what does the word boost mean?　(第39期考題)　

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37. You will get sunburned if you are _____ to the scorching sun for too long without applying sunscreen.　(第42期考題)　

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

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

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40.

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

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41. 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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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. 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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44. I have made up my mind. _____ hard you persuade me, I won’t change my decision.　(第36期考題)　

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45. 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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46. The U.S. presidential ----- is more than a year away, but more than 20 people are ready to join the race.　(第38期考題)　

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

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

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49. The benefits of vitamins are too numerous to _____, but taking massive amounts of vitamins may do us harm.　(第34期考題)　

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50. Keven, on behalf of his company, successfully signed a contract with a multinational corporation this morning. He _____ ecstatic at that moment.　(第37期考題)　

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