IV. 句型(第 21 題至第 25 題,共 10 分) 【題組】1. The teddy bear looks old and tattered, but it is the most ____ thing in Kay's room, She loves it dearly.
(A) substantial (B) precious (C) memorized (D) charitable
【題組】2. Maria, my German friend, considers the dishwasher an indispensable home ____ and wonders why it is not
common in Taiwan.
(A) equipment (B) facility (C) institution (D) appliance
【題組】3. To Mandy's ____, she forgot to bring her wallet with her and couldn't pay. She didn't know what to do.
(A) satisfaction (B) contentment (C) embarrassment (D) engagement
【題組】4. A: Lance has been ____ all day today. B: Yes, he has an allergy to particles in the air and that's why.
(A) sneezing (B) working (C) beaming (D) cooking
【題組】5. 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.
(A) transfer (B) transmit (C) transit (D) translate
【題組】6. So far the spending on this project is still on ____. We have to be careful not to spend more than planned.
(A) board (B) deck (C) budget (D) counter
【題組】7. The U.S. presidential ____ is more than a year away, but more than 20 people are ready to join the race.
(A) contest (B) election (C) demonstration (D) selection
【題組】8. It is good manners to dress formally at such an important international ____ where world leaders meet.
(A) conference (B) cooperation (C) circumstance (D) compromise
【題組】9. It is said that the key word for this year is AI, which stands for ____ intelligence.
(A) artificial (B) arithmetic (C) appropriate (D) adjustable
II. 成語(第 10 題至第 15 題,共 12 分) 【題組】10. Since the building has tilted sideways after the earthquake, it has to be ____ to ensure public safety.
(A) turned down (B) lifted up (C) looked down (D) torn down
【題組】11. A perfectionist such as Daniel always ____ to make sure nothing goes wrong. He is obsessed with details.
(A) clears it up (B) goes to extremes (C) takes it easy (D) passes it over
【題組】12. Thirty years later, I can still identify several people in the photo ____. They haven't changed that much.
(A) in turn (B) with a view (C) at a glance (D) for good
【題組】13. It is said that the MRT line will be extended to this town, and the townspeople are ____ it earnestly.
(A) looking forward to (B) turning a deaf ear to (C) talking into (D) going off
【題組】14. Jenny lives right at the foot of Ali Mountain, but she was so busy that she only visits it ____ with guests.
(A) in the meantime (B) for a while (C) in time (D) once in a while
【題組】15. The competition has to be postponed ____ some problems with the rules, which may still have to be revised.
(A) in spite of (B) on account of (C) regardless of (D) other than
III. 文法(第 16 題至第 20 題,共 10 分) 【題組】 16. Before Kelly and Jasmine go back home, they ____ some friends in Paris.
(A) visit (B) visited (C) will visit (D) have visited
【題組】19. The building plan ____ by Frank Lin, who has no idea what the clients need.
(A) must have been made (B) must be made (C) must make (D) must be making
【題組】23. Due to the heavy rain, the citizens couldn't drive their cars, ____ take buses because the roads were flooded.
(A) so they could (B) nor could they (C) so could they (D) either they could
【題組】24. Despite the disabilities, Nathan's parents treated him like an ordinary child ____ he felt inferior to others.
(A) on condition that (B) lest (C) unless (D) for fear that
【題組】25. It is important to be logical and clear when you write. You have to make yourself ____ by your readers.
(A) understand (B) understanding (C) understood (D) to understand
【題組】26. What is the best title for this article?
(A) Should Arrestees Keep Phones? (B) The Fourth Amendment Redefined.
(C) How To Crack Down Drugs Efficiently. (D) Should Phone Patrol Be Done?
【題組】27. Based on your understanding of the article, what does the Fourth Amendment protect the people against?
(A) the right to personal possessions (B) unwarranted arrests
(C) long detentions (D) possessing soft drugs
【題組】28. What was the California Supreme Court's decision on Diaz's appeal?
(A) He was proved not related to drug gangs. (B) The judges couldn't decide on it.
(C) He was guilty because of the text message. (D) He was found to be guilty of not just that crime.
【題組】29. Under what circumstances do some people consider it legal to search through someone's cellphone?
(A) When the police officers say so.
(B) When the arrestee has one.
(C) When there is reasonable evidence against that person.
(D) When more than one people are involved in the crime.
貳、多重選擇題:(一)共 10 題,題號自第 31 題至第 40 題,每題 4 分,計 40 分。
(二)每題 5 個選項各自獨立其中至少有 1 個選項是正確的,每題皆不倒扣,5 個選項全部
答對得該題全部分數,只錯 1 個選項可得一半分數,錯 2 個或 2 個以上選項不給分。
(三)請將正確答案以2B鉛筆劃記於答案卡內。
【題組】31. ____ these people know that while they were enjoying these modern comforts, the sea level was also rising.
(A) How did (B) It happened to (C) Something that (D) Little did (E) Hardly did
【題組】33. ____ I will test my seeing friends by asking them what they have seen after a walk in the woods.
(A) At times (B) Now and then (C) By the time (D) Sometimes (E) It's time
【題組】34. The science kit ____ two motors, two generators, and numerous pieces that can be assembled together for
different purposes.
(A) consists of (B) is composed of (C) takes after (D) contains (E) is made from
【題組】36. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:既然王氏夫婦已經退休,他們能夠盡可能到很多地方去旅行。
(A) Since Mr. and Mrs. Wang are retired, they can travel to as many places as possible.
(B) Though Mr. and Mrs. Wang have retired, they travel to many places as possible as they can.
(C) As Mr. and Mrs. Wang are retired, they try their best to as many places to travel.
(D) Now that Mr. and Mrs. Wang have retired, they can travel to as many places as they can.
(E) Mr. and Mrs. Wang travel to many places after they are retired.
【題組】37. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:即使我們已經將廣播的聲音轉小,但我弟弟仍然無法專心唸書。
(A) Although we have turned down the volume of the radio, my brother can't focus on his studies.
(B) While we have reduced the radio, my brother can't be concentrated on his books.
(C) We have turned down the radio, but my brother still can't concentrate on his studies.
(D) Since my brother can't concentrate on his studies, we have turned down the radio.
(E) Even though we have turned down the radio, my brother can't concentrate on his studies.
【題組】38. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:一個奇怪的男人在公園裡遊蕩,他的臉用黑色的布包裹著。
(A) A strange man roamed in the park, with his face covering in black cloth.
(B) A strange man wandered through the park, with his face covered in black cloth.
(C) A weird man wondered through the park, his face wrapped up in black clothes.
(D) A funny man loitered through the park, with his face covering with black stuff.
(E) A silly man wandered in the park, his face wrapping up with black material.
【題組】39. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:讓許多顧客很滿意的是這間公司提供良好的售後服務。
(A) Much to the customers' happiness, this company offers great selling-after service.
(B) To the clients' contentment, this company provides good product service.
(C) Much to many customers' satisfaction, this company provides good after-sales service.
(D) What makes many customers satisfied is that the company provides great after-sales service.
(E) Many customers are dissatisfied with the sales service the company offers.
【題組】40. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:不論她的父母是否贊成,潘妮洛普將會嫁給他的男友。
(A) Whether her parents acknowledge it or not, Penelope will marry with her boyfriend.
(B) However her parents say, Penelope will marry with her boyfriend.
(C) Whether her parents give their approval or not, Penelope will marry her boyfriend.
(D) Whether her parents approve of it or not, Penelope will marry her boyfriend.
(E) Penelope will get married with her boyfriend no matter what happens to her parents.