所屬科目:研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文
1. The scientists plan to ______ the collected biological data further to find out the exact cause of the disease. (A) investigate (B) participate (C) refer (D) diminish
2. The editorial board wants the author to ______ the help provided by the research assistants in the revised version of the article. (A) minimize (B) acknowledge (C) contradict (D) obfuscate
3. Video game developers are looking for the next ______ market, where young people might start buying their products. (A) outdated (B) existing (C) familiar (D) emerging
4. Make sure to ______ all available resources at the library for your further study and research. (A) discuss (B) achieve (C) utilize (D) expand
5. Many environmental scientists actively ______ for stricter laws on industrial waste disposal due to the drastic climate change. (A) reinforce (B) advocate (C) mitigate (D) contradict
6. Responsible scientists should repeat the same experiment several times to ______ the accuracy of their initial results. (A) prioritize (B) summarize (C) validate (D) expand
7. Lab scientists use graphs to ______ how the data changed over time. (A) illustrate (B) achieve (C) require (D) label
8. In the last 20 years, the plastic surgery market has shown dramatically ______ growth. (A) phenomenal (B) commonplace (C) ordinary (D) regular
9. The authority of health organization plans to ______ important vaccination information to remote villages to ensure everyone is well-informed. (A) hinder (B) disseminate (C) confuse (D) postulate
10. To develop the AI industry, installing better cooling systems could ______ the risk of server overheating. (A) observe (B) worsen (C) mitigate (D) exacerbate
II. Grammatical Expressions: Select the word or phrase that BEST completes the sentence.
11. If you are looking for a good AI corporation, you should know that NVIDIA consistently _____ excellent customer reviews. (A) have received (B) are receiving (C) receive (D) receives
12. They feel that the annual awards banquet is a good way to _____ the employees’ achievements. (A) recognize (B) indicate (C) reimburse (D) predicate
13. _____ fewer than 10 participants sign up, the academic workshop will be postponed until later in the year. (A) Though (B) While (C) So (D) If
14. _____ having the best player among all senior high schools, our basketball team lost three games in a row. (A) due to (B) in spite of the fact that (C) despite (D) since
15. The audience _____ left the concert early filed complaints that their money had been wasted, _____ wasn’t enough to get a refund. (A) which / that (B) that / where (C) of whom / who (D) who / which
16. We shall take an umbrella with us _____ we don’t get wet. (A) in case (B) in order to (C) despite (D) so that
17. Karen has been contemplating _____ or not to take summer courses this year. (A) what (B) whether (C) how (D) that
18. The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, ______, and that they should do some warm-up exercises before the game. (A) they should not eat too much (B) but they shouldn’t overeat (C) that they should not eat too much (D) that they shouldn’t be eating too much
19. If Kevin ______ a better computer, he ______ finish his design project more efficiently yesterday. (A) was having / will (B) had / would (C) have / may (D) has / could
20. Lisa _____ watching K-dramas on Netflix at work, we won’t be surprised if she is fired soon. (A) must have been caught (B) might not have caught (C) shouldn’t have been caught (D) needn’t be caught
21. (A) deterred (B) tempted (C) discouraged (D) restricted
22. (A) calm (B) indifferent (C) excited (D) nervous
23. (A) postponed (B) coincided (C) separated (D) delayed
24. (A) triumph (B) opportunity (C) disappointment (D) success
25. (A) guaranteed (B) neglected (C) questioned (D) dismissed
26. (A) spectrum (B) texture (C) shadow (D) pattern
27. (A) suppress (B) acquire (C) abandon (D) forsake
28. (A) neglected (B) dismissed (C) delayed (D) responded
29. (A) hiding (B) expressing (C) concealing (D) ignoring
30. (A) neutral (B) irrelevant (C) significant (D) trivial
31. (A) concealed (B) obscured (C) revealed (D) masked
32. (A) mechanisms (B) methods (C) barriers (D) obstacles
33. (A) blended (B) confused (C) merged (D) distinguished
34. (A) successful (B) efficient (C) ineffective (D) productive
35. (A) ignored (B) engaged (C) dissociated (D) detached
36. The purpose of this passage is to ____. (A) describe how perfume is made (B) describe what makes a perfume commercially successful (C) describe the life work of Edmond Roudnitska (D) describe some distinctive perfumes
37. In paragraph 1, sentence 5, what do the words “put on the market” mean? (A) sell to the general public (B) sell at a local market (C) display in stores (D) become extremely successful
38. Which of these activities did Edmond Roudnitska do first? (A) He formed the company Art et Parfum. (B) He worked for a perfume company in Grasse. (C) He worked for a perfume company outside of Paris. (D) He created perfumes for Christian Dior.
39. In paragraph 2, sentence 4, the word “there” refers to ____. (A) his hometown (B) a company outside of Paris (C) the perfume capital of the world (D) a location near Grasse
40. What is the main idea of paragraph 3? (A) Roudnitska was able to create very distinctive perfumes. (B) The nose can’t smell all the essences in a mixture. (C) Sometimes a small amount of an essence can dominate others in a mixture. (D) Successful perfumers understand how the sense of smell works.
41. Why was the train named Matvei Mudrov? (A) It is the name of the region the train travels through. (B) The founder of the railway line was named Matvei Mudrov. (C) It honors a doctor who believed in treating patients as individuals instead of diseases. (D) It was the name of a politician who funded the train.
42. Which phrase best describes life on the Matvei Mudrov train for the medical staff? (A) Busy and chaotic, with no time to relax (B) Routine and rhythmic, with set daily patterns (C) Full of luxury, with top-class sleeping compartments (D) Dangerous and unpredictable due to harsh weather
43. Why might the train doctor remark, “You don’t just know the people, you even know the dogs”? (A) To show that the towns only have dogs and few people (B) To emphasize how often the train visits each place (C) To illustrate the close relationships built over time (D) To explain that dogs are kept as pets for protection
44. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the main features of the Matvei Mudrov train? (A) Equipped with basic medical facilities (B) Staffed by doctors who also do surgeries on board (C) A traveling clinic along the BAM (D) Named after a historic Russian physician
45. What is the overall role of the Matvei Mudrov in these remote regions? (A) Providing solely educational workshops on nutrition (B) Serving as a tourist attraction along the railway (C) Delivering specialized health care and connecting communities (D) Organizing local festivals and entertainment events
46. How did officials describe the Nashville flood? (A) A common occurrence (B) A once-in-a-decade event (C) A once-in-a-millennium event (D) An unpredictable event
47. What was one consequence of the floods in Thailand? (A) A global shortage of computer hard drives (B) The collapse of local governments (C) An increase in tourism (D) The spread of infectious diseases
48. Which regions were affected by severe droughts according to the passage? (A) Europe and North America (B) Australia, Russia, and East Africa (C) South America and the Middle East (D) Southeast Asia and the Caribbean
49. Which of the following best describes the overall trend in weather events according to the passage? (A) They are becoming less severe (B) They remain unchanged (C) Their frequency and severity are increasing (D) They are unpredictable and random
50. What is the main message conveyed by the scientists quoted in the passage? (A) Climate change is a natural process that requires no intervention (B) Immediate action is necessary to mitigate the effects of climate change (C) Extreme weather events are decreasing in frequency (D) Technology alone can solve climate-related issues