單選題 每題2分

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1. It is said that the key word for this year is AI, which stands for ----- intelligence.　(第38期考題)　

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

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3. 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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4. Jim is afraid of making mistakes. _____ this fear that prevents him from making progress.　(第39期考題)　

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

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6. 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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7. During tourism seasons, this coastal town is _____ with visitors who expect to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery to their heart's content.　(第37期考題)　

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

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9. 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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10. 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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11. We have to cancel tonight’s concert because neither you nor I _____ prepared.　(第32期考題)　

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

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14. Dying to lose weight, some people _____ by eating nothing at all the entire day.　(第36期考題)　

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

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

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17. 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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18. It is good manners to dress formally at such an important international ----- where world leaders meet.　(第38期考題)　

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19.

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

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20. 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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21. 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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22. 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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23. The customer service manager asked all the staff to be _____ in responding to complaints.　(第39期考題)　

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24.

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

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25. 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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26.

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

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27. 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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28.

What was the California Supreme Court's decision on Diaz's appeal?　(第38期考題)　

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29. _____ online video games, Paul has very little physical activity and spend less time with family and friends.　(第32期考題)　

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30. 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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31. On Christmas Eve, all flights were cancelled _____ the heavy snowstorm. Many tourists were disappointed about the delay of their family reunion.　(第42期考題)　

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

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33. _____ the more money you spend on lunch dates, birthday parties and gifts.　(第41期考題)　

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34.

The experts in this article indicate that a sense of humor is important because _____.　(第39期考題)　

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35. 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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36. 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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37. 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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38. Peter is _____ about his achievements; he credits the success to his research team.　(第39期考題)　

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39. 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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40. 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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41.

※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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42. The blind lawyer was rejected by over twenty law firms because of his disability, _____ he had a Harvard Law degree.　(第42期考題)　

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43. Many truck drivers aren't aware that driving while they are _____ could also have disastrous consequences. Therefore, while feeling sick, they should avoid driving.　(第40期考題)　

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44. University fees in many countries _____ and many people cannot afford them.　(第41期考題)　

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45. 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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46. This is a well-reviewed series of lessons for beginners as well as for those who want to _____ their French.　(第40期考題)　

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47. Feeling like an outsider in the family, John doesn’t know how to chat with his siblings easily and always has a sense of _____.　(第42期考題)　

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48. You can't see the CEO now. She ----- dinner and nobody should disturb her mealtime.　(第38期考題)　

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49. Hotel Plaza de Toros has a modern cafeteria _____ you can enjoy from the typical Andalusian breakfast to an English breakfast.　(第41期考題)　

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50. 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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