所屬科目:研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文
1. I am quite _______ to the weather in Taiwan, so I think I’ll stay here for another year.(A) devoted (B) satisfied (C) pleased (D) accustomed
2. A good reader can often figure out what new words mean by using _______.(A) contact (B) context (C) content (D) contest
3. Being a very careful person, he is quite _______ in giving his comments.(A) reserved (B) melancholy (C) complicated (D) generous
4. Most viewers agreed that the movie _______ was not as good as the book.(A) routine (B) version (C) copy (D) issue
5. The issue of environmental protection has not received much attention until very _______. (A) seriously (B) recently (C) amazingly (D) dangerously
6. The old man could _______ swallow because his throat was too dry.(A) actually (B) strictly (C) exactly (D) hardly
7. Although some things are _______, they nevertheless exist.(A) important (B) intelligent (C) invisible (D) interesting
8. They were behind schedule and had to apply for _______ manpower to complete their project in time. (A) basic (B) extra (C) introductory (D) profound
9. Out of _______ and consideration, I always write a thank-you note when someone sends me a gift. (A) concentration (B) convenience (C) courtesy (D) courtship
10.Nowadays students can _______ information from a variety of sources, such as computers, television, and compact discs. (A) press (B) express (C) oppress (D) access
11.For hours, we have heard nothing but negative criticism. Why can’t you say something more _______? (A) ambitious (B) synthetic (C) determine (D) constructive
12.The child was _______. He just sat there and waited for something to happen.(A) passive (B) expressive (C) extensive (D) persuasive
13.After dinner, Richard offered to pay the bill, but May insisted that they do it_______.(A) generously (B) separately (C) completely (D) extensively
14._______ all the newspaper and television attention, the problem of child abuse has become well-known. (A) As a result of (B) Apart from (C) In addition to (D) Regardless of
15.If I can help you with the project, don’t _______ to call me.(A) concern (B) hesitate (C) notify (D) submit
16.Mr. Wang’s arguments were very _______, and the committee finally accepted his proposal. (A) artificial (B) inappropriate (C) persuasive (D) descriptive
17.The territorial dispute can be _______ back to the year 1917, when the two countries were at war. (A) held (B) recalled (C) traced (D) switched
18.During the lunch hour, Jane _______ her notes so she would remember them for the test. (A) ran into (B) come around (C) ran out of (D) ran over
19.We shall expect you at eight o’clock; _______, it’s an informal dinner.(A) by accident (B) by all means (C) by the way (D) by then
20.Stricter measures have been taken to _______ potential dangers concerningcigarette-smoking.(A) ward off (B) give in (C) check out (D) hang up
21.The sentence written on the board is _______. It has more than one meaning.(A) ambiguous (B) convincing (C) elegant (D) universal
22.Many students find it hard to focus on their studies when holidays are _______.(A) approaching (B) dismissing (C) expanding (D) presenting
23.Cars in the future will be characterized by their _______ use of gasoline.(A) affective (B) efficient (C) immediate (D) traditional
24.The young man owes his success to many people, his parents _______.(A) after all (B) by chance (C) in particular (D) on purpose
25.He was late for the meeting _______ the heavy rain.(A) as a result of (B) in accordance with (C) in spite of (D) apart from
26.The traffic in the city was _______ today, so Jane got home earlier than usual.(A) heavy (B) weak (C) scarce (D) light
27.He made his instruction _______ and direct so that everyone could follow easily.(A) tentative (B) explicit (C) plausible (D) informal
28.Peter’s sudden death was a great blow to Jane and it took her a long time to _______ the grief. (A) put out (B) get over (C) come across (D) go around
29.I’d like to thank you for your hospitality _______ our group.(A) on behalf of (B) instead of (C) because of (D) as a result of
30.I think that this new program will be _______ of your effort.(A) cautious (B) fruitful (C) worthy (D) patient
31.I _______ accept your plan, but I think it should be somewhat reworded.(A) leisurely (B) basically (C) modestly (D) properly
32.The _______ of this piece of cloth is too coarse. Do you have a finer one?(A) content (B) display (C) texture (D) extent
33.No one can possibly know _______ when an earthquake will strike.(A) in advance (B) in particular (C) in vain (D) in case
34.The scientist’s project to build a modern laboratory was _______ on account of its huge budget. (A) taken for granted (B) started out (C) go into difficulty (D) called into question
35.There is a _______ to one’s capacity; one should not make oneself overtired.(A) relaxation (B) contribution (C) hesitation (D) limitation
36.It is necessary for you to _______ this point. We simply cannot understand it.(A) clarify (B) falsify (C) purify (D) notify
37.Recently in Taiwan, the manufacturing industry has _______ the informationindustry.(A) found a way of (B) changed the way of (C) given way to (D) had a way of
38.Dr. Liu’s new book is a collection of his _______ of the daily life of tribal people in Africa. (A) observations (B) interferences (C) preventions (D) substitutions
39.Why do we have to _______ Sue’s selfish behavior? We have to teach her to care for others. (A) get over with (B) put up with (C) hang out with (D) make up with
40.Many scholars and experts from all over the world will be invited to attend this yearly _______ on drug control. (A) reference (B) intention (C) conference (D) interaction
41.John had failed to pay his phone bills for months, so his telephone was _______ last week. (A) interrupted (B) disconnected (C) excluded (D) discriminated
42._______ the weather, the athletic meetings will be held on time.(A) Instead of (B) In relation to (C) On behalf of (D) Regardless of
43.Although he is a chef, Roberto _______ cooks his own meals.(A) rarely (B) bitterly (C) naturally (D) skillfully
44.A good government official has to _______ the temptation of money and make the right decision. (A) consist (B) resist (C) insist (D) persist
45.The medicine you take for a cold may cause _______; try not to drive after you take it.(A) drowsiness (B) incident (C) violence (D) bacteria
46.To live an efficient life, we have to arrange the things to do in order of _______ and start with the most important ones. (A) authority (B) priority (C) regularity (D) security
47.Some words, such as “sandwich” and “hamburger”, were _______ the names of people or even towns. (A) originally (B) ideally (C) relatively (D) sincerely
48.I had to _______ Jack’s invitation to the party because it conflicted with an important business meeting. (A) depart (B) devote (C) deserve (D) decline
49.Jerry didn’t _______ his primary school classmate Mary until he listened to her self-introduction. (A) acquaint (B) acquire (C) recognize (D) realize
50.I am studying so hard for the forthcoming entrance exam that I do not have the _______ of a free weekend to rest. (A) license (B) limitation (C) strength (D) luxury
51.He just failed to win the race, _______ his great effort.(A) despite (B) although (C) nevertheless (D) however
52.Hurry up! I wouldn’t like _______ the start of the film.(A) that we miss (B) that we lose (C) to miss (D) to lose
53.How many candidates have _______ for the job?(A) appointed (B) applied (C) presented (D) undertaken
54.They arrived in the neighborhood _______ days _______.(A) few, since (B) a few, since (C) few, ago (D) a few, ago
55.She was _______ dark glasses because she didn’t want to be recognized.(A) wearing (B) carrying (C) holding (D) bearing
56.What is the article mainly about?(A) The usefulness of Google Earth.(B) Whether cattle are superior to other animals.(C) Animals’ sensitivity to natural disasters.(D) Whether cattle behave like compass needles.
57.Which of the following factors might affect Dr. Begall’s research result?(A) Rainfall.(B) Earthquakes.(C) Location.(D) Google Earth
58.What is the major finding of Dr. Begall’s study?(A) Cattle point north-south.(B) Magnetism can’t be studied scientifically.(C) Animals prefer to look south.(D) Google Earth is a reliable research tool.
59.Why couldn’t the researchers get the answer to their research questions?(A) Many cattle in their study were sitting on the ground.(B) The cattle constantly change directions to avoid wind chill.(C) There is magnetic difference between the two hemispheres.(D) They couldn’t tell a cow’s head from its tail in the satellite pictures.
60.(A) Despite (B) Because (C) Unless (D) Although
61.(A) points (B) says (C) walks (D) feels
62.(A) or (B) if (C) as (D) but
63.(A) One (B) All (C) Some (D) Few
64.(A) can (B) shall (C) must (D) should
65.What is the theme of this passage?(A) Introduction of a foreign culture.(B) Historical background of a region.(C) Discussion of environmental problems.(D) Geographical information of a place.
66.What is Kauai famous for?(A) Cold weather.(B) Natural beauty.(C) Active volcanoes.(D) Amusement parks.
67.What is the rainfall condition of Kauai?(A) The rainfall concentrates in some spots.(B) It rains a lot except in high mountains.(C) There is a lot of rain everywhere most of the year.(D) The rainfall changes much with seasons.
68.The 60 pilot whales swam ashore as a result of(A) a large winter storm off the coast of Cape Cod.(B) a behavior currently unknown to scientists.(C) a genetic phenomenon currently being studied by whale experts.(D) the return to their annual spawning ground near Cape Cod.
69.The pilot whales died on the beaches of Cape Cod due to(A) the lack of salt water to facilitate their respiration.(B) the lack of nutrition to maintain their enormous body weight.(C) their body structure unable to support their body weight out of water.(D) A phenomenon yet to be figured by scientists.
70.The three whales Tag, Notch, and Baby were rescued because(A) younger whales have a greater chance of survival than the others.(B) amongst the many whales found beached, these three were deemed the healthiest.(C) they were alive when the rescue team found them.(D) the rescue crew liked them very much.
71.Which of the following is NOT true?(A) Scientists are studying the suicidal behavior of pilot whales.(B) Tag, Notch, and Baby were too young to survive by themselves in the sea.(C) Pilot shales are mammals that can become used to human beings.(D) After their release, Tag, Notch, and Baby were never seen again.
72.(A) rebel (B) to rebel (C) rebelling (D) be rebelled
73.(A) take pride in (B) fall short of (C) get out of (D) keep up with
74.(A) Since (B) For (C) To (D) As
75.(A) who (B) while (C) that (D) when
76.(A) relieved (B) relaxed (C) relied (D) reacted
77.(A) (B) (C) (D)
78.(A) (B) (C) (D)
79.(A) (B) (C) (D)
80.(A) (B) (C) (D)