101年 - 101 關務特種考試_四等_各科別：英文（重複）#49690

科目：公職四等◆英文 | 年份：101年 | 選擇題數：50 | 申論題數：0

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1 Computers are____ to most businesses. In other words, most businesses can not be operated without computers. (A) initial (B) indispensable (C) innovative (D) disruptive
2 I don’t know why you can’t get along with your twin sister. I thought twins should be very____  with each other. (A) compatible (B) competitive (C) compressed (D) confused
3 With no transportation____  , I have to go to school on foot every day. (A) foldable (B) invisible (C) portable (D) available
4 He is a ____figure in the art world. Some think that he is a genius, while others look on him as a lunatic who just puts different elements together. (A) bureaucratic (B) controversial (C) sentimental (D) vicious
5 Jane invested in stocks and shares, thinking they were going to be____  ; unfortunately, she lost all her savings. (A) massive (B) frugal (C) wasteful (D) profitable
6 The problem of global warming has become more and more serious. That is why we have to put the issue of environmental protection back on our ____. (A) agenda (B) alternative (C) anecdote (D) assembly
7 Jim’s talent makes him____  , and he turns his nose up at others’ achievements. (A) submissive (B) extravagant (C) supportive (D) arrogant
8 As she is allergic to____  materials, she has to buy clothes made of cotton and linen. (A) synthetic (B) sympathetic (C) systematic (D) simplistic
9 The sales of cigarettes have dropped and the number of smokers has in____ Taiwan recently. (A) degenerated (B) condensed (C) decreased (D) subsided
10 One of the greatest concerns of the government is the abrupt rise of the unemployment rate, which might imply economic____  . (A) recessions (B) reactions (C) reservations (D) recreations
11 You didn’t do your homework. I want to hear your____  . (A) expectation (B) explanation (C) revolution (D) evolution
12 Some people go to fortune-tellers, while others use playing cards to try to____  their future. (A) predict (B) forget (C) pursue (D) remember
13 The mayor decided to____  a cellphone etiquette campaign to advocate the proper use of cellphones. (A) constitute (B) launch (C) overcome (D) violate
14 Mary has____  in bed since last week. (A) lay (B) lied (C) laid (D) lain
15 Billy is a smart and____  secretary. He never wastes his time on trifles. (A) fluent (B) affluent (C) efficient (D) sufficient
16 Coming out of the doctor’s office, the lady approached her husband and ____in his ear, “I’m pregnant.” (A) commanded (B) whispered (C) splashed (D) quarreled 
17 Fathers and sons have a long history of disagreeing on many subjects,____  when the sons are teenagers. (A) reluctantly (B) occasionally (C) particularly (D) fortunately
18 In some department stores, there is a place where you can ____yourself by playing video games. (A) erase (B) behave (C) support (D) entertain
19 The company’s work schedule is____  ; its employees can choose to work in the morning or in the afternoon. (A) colorful (B) flexible (C) punctual (D) professional
20 This vacuum cleaner won’t work if it isn’t____  in. (A) given (B) soaked (C) plugged (D) connected
21 The Sydney Opera House, with its gleaming white sails breathtaking against the backdrop of the harbor, is the most ____icon of the city. (A) eligible (B) reversible (C) expressible (D) recognizable
22 Every candidate in an election needs a catchy campaign ____to attract voters’ attention. (A) schedule (B) slogan (C) budget (D) partner
23 After taking a short break, the presenter took a drink from his cup and ____his talk. (A) resolved (B) presumed (C) preceded (D) resumed
24 Four employees were absent today. One was sick, another took her maternity leave, and ____were on a business trip. (A) another (B) the others (C) others (D) the other
25 He burned the candle at both ends ____his already fragile health. Finally, he breathed his last breath with his goal achieved. (A) in terms of (B) by means of (C) at the expense of (D) in consideration of
26 I____  to contact a friend living in Hualien for the past few days, but I still cannot reach him. (A) had tried (B) have been trying (C) had been trying (D) tried
27 The church,____  in a war, was never rebuilt. (A) destroyed (B) destroying (C) that had destroyed (D) which destroyed
28 Since my opinion is____  yours, why not ask another person to judge whose is better? (A) depending on (B) in conflict with (C) in comparison with (D) in touch with
29 The outstanding performance of the two world-class ballerinas was truly____  . They won thunderous applause. (A) a feast for the eyes (B) a thorn in the flesh (C) a pearl in the palm (D) a pie in the sky
30 George was very angry because his girlfriend____  . He waited for her in the rain for over an hour before leaving. (A) fixed him up (B) stood him up (C) made up with him (D) went steady with him
31 At the annual party, the Chief Executive Officer____  three department supervisors and named them Leaders of the Year. (A) left out (B) knocked over (C) singled out (D) took over
32 Don’t ask me. I just have no idea about ____. (A) whose car is this (B) whose car this is (C) this is whose car (D) whose this car is
33 How many of us would do the same thing____  ? (A) supposed the chance gives us (B) only we were given the chance (C) if given the chance (D) by the chance given us
34 They promised to finish the work on time and ____. (A) so have they (B) so they did (C) so they have done (D) so they had done
35 ____, he simply found a way to discard it and avoid it entirely. (A) He was unable to solve the problem (B) Was unable to solve the problem (C) Be unable to solve the problem (D) Unable to solve the problem
36 Boss: You look run-down.
Staff: I caught a bad cold last week. ____
 Boss: Well, do you want to take sick leave?
 Staff: I guess so. Even though I seem to be over the worst of it. Boss: Don’t give the bug to anyone in the office. (A) Where are you leaving? (B) Running makes me tired. (C) Don’t look down upon that man! (D) I’ve been feeling under the weather.
37 Joan: I’ve heard a lot about you recently. People say you designed a flawless project for your company. 
 Bob: Well,____ . My coworkers gave me lots of wonderful advice. Joan: You are so humble! (A) you beat me (B) search me (C) I’m flattered (D) by all means
38 Wendy: What are you doing, Jenny? 
 Jenny: Just surfing the Net. Did you know Levi’s originally made jeans for workers? 
 Wendy:____ You mean the jeans we’re wearing now? (A) Really? (B) Needless to say. (C) You are telling me. (D) No sweat.
39 Lilly: Poor Paul. He’s been swamped with work these days. 
 Kathy:____ . 
 Lilly: Certainly. He needs a break to relieve his pressure. (A) He’d better not take the short cut. (B) No wonder he is always in good shape. (C) He really needs to have some time off. (D) He can’t have his cake and eat it.
40 John: I am so confused. Pat wants to be my roommate. Mary: That’s good, isn’t it? 
 John: Yeah, ____ . People say that he snores a lot. 
 Mary: Well, I guess you’ve really got a problem. (A) but it’s too good to be true (B) but there is something that really bothers me (C) but everything starts well ends well (D) but there is something that makes me proud
41 Tim: I haven’t seen you for ages. 
 Tom:____ 
 Tim: I wouldn’t have, either, if someone had not mentioned your name. (A) You haven’t changed very much. (B) I recognized you at first sight. (C) I didn’t recognize you at first. (D) I hardly thought I would miss you so much.
42 Hairstylist: Hi, I am Christine. What can I do for you? Customer: I want to have a new hairstyle, but I don’t want to change my hair too much. 
 Hairstylist: ____
 Customer: That’s a good idea. (A) OK. I will dye your hair bright green. (B) Don’t worry. I will use a lot of conditioner. (C) I am really good at shaving heads. (D) Then I suggest trimming your hair a little.
43 John: How did your interview go?
 Peter: I didn’t do a good job. I was too nervous. 
 John: ____ Everyone is nervous in an interview. (A) Too bad. (B) Don’t mention it. (C) Take it easy. (D) You must be kidding.
44 (A) the (B) much (C) more (D) very
45 (A) Permissive (B) Impossible (C) Submissive (D) Substantial
46 (A) do (B) are (C) have (D) can
47 What does the word “controversial” mean? (A) Disputable (B) Manageable (C) Plausible (D) Conventional
48 Which of the following statements is NOT an advantage of human cloning mentioned in this passage? (A) Human cloning can help scientists understand how genes work. (B) Human cloning can help improve organ transplantation. (C) Human cloning can help scientists find out how human beings get old. (D) Human cloning can bring dead people back to life.
49 According to this passage, which of the following is NOT a possible problem caused by human cloning? (A) Failed human clones may be thrown away. (B) Relationships among family members may be confusing. (C) Infertility will be very common. (D) Human clones may be used as a source of body parts.
50 Which of the following statements best states the main idea of the passage? (A) Human cloning research can improve reproductive technology and thus help infertile couples have kids. (B) With so many possible ethical problems, we should think twice before setting up a national policy on cloning. (C) The way to prevent the abuses of cloning may hinder beneficial medical and scientific progress. (D) Human cloning research should be stopped because it is not ethically acceptable.

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