所屬科目:警察◆三四等◆消防警察專業英文
41 A fire extinguisher consists of a hand-held cylindrical pressure vessel containing an ________ which can be discharged to extinguish a fire. (A)atom (B)argent (C)air (D)agent
42 The expedient and accurate ________ of fire alarms or calls are significant factors in the successful outcome of any incident. (A)deleting (B)shifting (C)handling (D)haunting
43 A smoke detector is a device that detects smoke, typically as an ________ of fire. (A)interest (B)question (C)movement (D)indicator
44 By definition, an automatic fire suppression system can operate without human intervention. To do so it must possess a means of detection, ________ and delivery. (A)observation (B)station (C)actuation (D)extinction
45 Firefighters are ________ extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish hazardous fires that threaten property and civilian or natural populations. (A)investigators (B)negotiators (C)rescuers (D)waiters
46 Buildings that are made of ________ materials such as wood are different from so called "fire-resistant" buildings such as concrete high-rises. (A)green (B)flammable (C)decorating (D)flexible
47 The images of fire professionals we see on television and in film are often romanticized versions of day-to-day life on the job. For firefighters, no two days are alike, and the work is as varied as it is ________. (A)unpredictable (B)unnecessary (C)hysterical (D)secretive
48 When called on to a medical emergency to care for a patient with a history of respiratory distress, it is best to place the patient in a ________ position. (A)supine (B)sitting (C)prone (D)recovery
49 Fire control consists of depriving a fire of fuel, ________ , heat and/or the chemical chain reaction that are necessary to sustain itself or re-kindle. (A)oxygen (B)liquid (C)metal (D)compound
50 The stage of fire at which all surfaces within a room reach their ignition temperature and ignite is known as ________. (A)flashover (B)flameover (C)fireover (D)backdraft
51 While sometimes fires can be ________ to small areas of a structure, wider collateral damage due to smoke, water, and burning embers is common. (A)limited (B)dependent (C)expanded (D)released
52 Vertical ________ is absolutely vital to firefighter safety in the event of a flashover or backdraft scenario. (A)window (B)shaft (C)opening (D)ventilation
53 The ________ of modern industrialized life with a greater prominence of hazards has created an increase in the skills needed in firefighting technology. (A)complexity (B)simply (C)moderate (D)commission
54 The best procedure for extinguishing an electrical fire is to ________. (A)pull out the plug and throw a large bucket of water on the fire (B)use any fire extinguisher (C)pull out the plug and use baking soda (D)pull out the plug and use an ABC-RATED fire extinguisher
55 The fire department of Taipei City conducted a ________ yesterday simulating the transfer of a suspected H7N9 avian influenza patient to a hospital by using an ambulance with the driver's cabin isolated from the rear cabin. (A) citation (B) investigation (C) drill (D) study
56 Condensed aerosol fire suppression is a particle-based form of fire extinction similar to ________ fire suppression or dry chemical fire extinction. (A)foam (B)chemical (C)gaseous (D)water mist
57 Fire ________ systems have a proven record for controlling and extinguishing unwanted fires. Many fire officials recommend that every building, including residences, have fire sprinkler systems. (A)assistance (B)suppression (C)alert (D)risk
58 What may happen if water is applied to a burning combustible metal? (A)The fire goes out immediately, but evolves into a poisonous gas. (B)Nothing changes and the fire keeps burning. (C)The fuel turns to powder but keeps burning. (D)A violent reaction may occur.
59 What are the three stages of a compartment fire in order, from the first to the last? (A)Incipient stage, free burning stage, decay stage. (B)Decay stage, incipient stage, free burning stage. (C)Free burning stage, incipient stage, decay stage. (D) Decay stage, free burning stage, incipient stage.
60 You are fighting a fire with a hose in a large storeroom and find that the situation is too dangerous for you to remain there any longer. The room is so dark and so filled with thick smoke that you cannot see even a short distance. You can best find your way out by ________. (A) lighting a match (B) using your recollection of where the door is located (C) following the hose back from the nozzle (D) spraying water in different directions to locate an exit by sound