單選題 每題2分

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1. A Syrian boy, who attempted to reach Greece along with other refugees, was found lying dead on a Turkish beach, which _____ global refugee crisis.　(第37期考題)　

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

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

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5. The _____ of the company’s service has been greatly improved, and there are now fewer customer complaints.　(第36期考題)　

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6. The reason millennials are called "strawberry generation" is _____ they are believed to be "easily bruised."　(第37期考題)　

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7. After a series of tests, Brian proved to be the most competent among all the _____ , the one everyone could look to.　(第37期考題)　

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

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※請依上文回答問題※ All the following words can be used interchangeably in the passage except for　(第40期考題)　

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

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12. When doing an experiment, we should always _____ that safety is of the utmost importance.　(第39期考題)　

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13. Maggie considers that hustle and bustle of New York annoying as she _____ in the tranquil countryside.　(第37期考題)　

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14. 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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15. 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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※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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17. Be patient. The longer you wait, _____ you are to meet the superstar.　(第36期考題)　

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

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

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20. Technological and industrial development not only led to economic growth and _____ but also posed a threat to the ecological system.　(第32期考題)　

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21. I am sorry, but you can't order beef noodles. We have _____ beef.　(第39期考題)　

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22. The restaurant in Taipei _____ I had my first Taiwanese meal was a small and cozy place with great service.　(第39期考題)　

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23. 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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24. Out of intense curiosity, Linda _____ the temptation and opened her sister’s letter.　(第36期考題)　

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25. 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)　

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

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27. The woman is new in our neighborhood. Do you know _____?　(第39期考題)　

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28. _____ that the leader of the labor union decided to protest against the unfair treatment to the workers.　(第42期考題)　

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29. Unable to stand his daughter’s bad attitude anymore, Mr. Collins flew into a rage and slapped her across the face _____. 　(第36期考題)　

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30. 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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31.

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

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

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34. When traveling solo in a foreign country, you cannot be _____ careful about any stranger getting close to you; that person may be a pickpocket.　(第37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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36. On top of the hill _____.　(第32期考題)　

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37. 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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38. 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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39. By the time Amy arrived at the airport, her boyfriend’s plane _____ already.　(第36期考題)　

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40. 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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41. 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)　

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42. 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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43.

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

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44. There are some easy ways to _____ water. For example, we can turn off the water while we are shaving or brushing our teeth.　(第40期考題)　

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45. Tim _____ mad at others easily. However, ever since he took the course of anger management, he has seldom lost his temper.　(第36期考題)　

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

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

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49. 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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50. If you _____ me, would you accept the proposal from a man you just met for the first time?　(第32期考題)　

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