(五) 考試時間為 15:00～15:50，測驗開始後，30分鐘內不得交卷，交卷時，務必將題目卷與答案卷全部交回，不得將試卷及答案卷攜出場外，違反者，該科以零分計算。

二、綜合測驗：以下三篇短文，共15個空格，為第21至35題，每題有四個選項，請依文意選出最適當的一個選項。 ## 第21至25題為題組 Sending packages to your loved ones this holiday season is going to cost extra. United Parcel Service (UPS), the largest shipping company in the world, announced an (21) in its individual package pricing during the 2017 holiday season to help fund the (22) of hiring more workers for the busy period. The new charges will occur during (23) weeks in November and December 第 2 頁，共 6 頁 2017. The prices range (24) 27 cents per package for ground shipments to 97 cents for 2-day or 3-day delivery, depending on the week. This is the first time UPS has implemented holiday season-specific supercharges. UPS’s average daily (25) of packages during the 2016 holiday season was 30 million packages. Last year, UPS hired 95,000 more employees to help manage the holiday traffic. During the non-peak season, UPS typically ships more than 19 million packages a day. ( ) 21. (A) increase (B) agreement (C) intention (D) ambition ( ) 22. (A) work (B) service (C) cost (D) group ( ) 23. (A) selective (B) selecting (C) selection (D) selected ( ) 24. (A) between (B) from (C) over (D) upon ( ) 25. (A) volume (B) contact (C) business (D) round ## 第 26 至 30 題為題組 If you prepare to buy another smartphone, there is one thing for the average smartphone user to consider: prices that go beyond $1,000 for a new phone. The Note 8, Samsung’s latest superior smartphone, starts at $930. The 10th anniversary edition of the iPhone is even (26). The $1,000 mark may seem too expensive to customers who are used to (27) $800 or $900 for a phone. What is behind the price increases? Some of it is pure (28), as these phones do more than even the standard iPhone or Galaxy models. In general, smartphones carry more technology than ever before. (29) they are not yet laptop replacements, smartphones are required to do more than ever before as people (30) them for more than Web browsing or phone calls. Making something versatile, portable, and with enough battery life to endure long enough is not cheap. ( ) 26. (A) rarer (B) higher (C) sharper (D) thinner ( ) 27. (A) pays (B) pay (C) paying (D) paid ( ) 28. (A) screen (B) button (C) target (D) function ( ) 29. (A) Although (B) Since (C) Whether (D) Until ( ) 30. (A) seek out (B) look for (C) rely on (D) mix up ## 第 31 至 35 題為題組 Factory-grown leather promises advantages over skins taken from animals. (31) is that it can be made in convenient sheets with straight edges, rather than being constrained by the irregular (32) that animals come in. Another is that it is more (33) than the natural stuff. It is free of the scars, marks and other defects which real skin is inevitably seen. (34) does it vary from animal to animal in the way that natural leather does. All these (35) reduce waste and improve quality. They will also please those who feel that animals should not have to die in order that people can have nice shoes and comfortable seat covers. ( ) 31. (A) It (B) One (C) Ones (D) This ( ) 32. (A) squares (B) corners (C) handles (D) shapes ( ) 33. (A) flexible (B) consistent (C) shallow (D) dramatic ( ) 34. (A) As (B) But (C) Nor (D) Or ( ) 35. (A) fairs (B) deals (C) cases (D) facts 第 3 頁，共 6 頁

(五) 考試時間為 15:00～15:50，測驗開始後，30分鐘內不得交卷，交卷時，務必將題目卷與答案卷全部交回，不得將試卷及答案卷攜出場外，違反者，該科以零分計算。

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