所屬科目:研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文
1. Using digital devices in the classroom can ________ students' interest and promote creativity. (A) exhibit (B) launch(C) preserve (D) sustain
2. The new hotel offers a ________ of facilities available to rent, from meeting rooms and party venues to conference and sports facilities. (A) range (B) school(C) scope (D) cluster
3. The university and the city government have renewed their strategic ________ to drive knowledge exchange in emergency management and related fields. (A) union (B) internship(C) collaboration (D) assembly
4. To reduce food waste, the chef suggested ways to preserve food for later ________, such as drying and freezing it. (A) consumption(B) instruction (C) manipulation (D) generation
5. Using homemade natural cleaners, like vinegar and baking soda, can reduce the amount of chemicals ________ into the water system. (A) transferred (B) introduced(C) emitted (D) spread
6. The recent debate is another example that shows how global ideals for wildlife protection and the local reality of people's lives often ________. (A) convert (B) contradict(C) consent (D) constrain
7. One reason AI is becoming very good at forecasting typhoons is that it can draw on ________ amounts of data, often stretching back decades. (A) intensive (B) empirical(C) dynamic (D) massive
8. ________ strong social relationships is thought to improve overall health and promote longevity. (A) Confirming (B) Achieving(C) Enforcing (D) Maintaining
9. The government and private ________ are working together to turn economic challenges into opportunities. (A) sector (B) field(C) business (D) division
10. By separating plastics from recycled toys and selling them to manufacturers, the company is creating a(n) ________ solution to plastic waste. (A) durable (B) considerable(C) sustainable (D) ambitious
11. The zoo had to ________ one bear that was attacking the others. The animal was placed in a separate enclosure in another building. (A) simulate (B) isolate(C) terminate (D) differentiate
12. Nowadays, candles are used________ for decorative purposes, as most households rely on electric lighting. (A) primarily (B) physically(C) progressively (D) proportionally
13. The Olympic swimmer was required to forfeit his gold medal after officials discovered that he had used illegal performance-________ drugs. (A) aggregating (B) enhancing(C) relieving (D) forecasting
14. With job opportunities centered in cities, many rural youth are forced to________ to urban areas for work. (A) emerge (B) transmit(C) relocate (D) attach
15. Maria didn't like her trainer during the first gym session, but she gradually learned to like and trust him in________ sessions. (A) variant (B) sufficient(C) inherent (D) subsequent
16. (A) adopt(B) adopting (C) to adopt (D) adopted
17. (A) to update (B) by updating(C) for updating (D) updates on
18. (A) over(B) for (C) during (D) under
19. (A) However(B) Therefore (C) Moreover (D) Meanwhile
20. (A) owning to (B) within(C) for (D) such as
21. (A) to(B) of (C) for (D) on
22. (A) from moving (B) by moving(C) in order to move (D) which can move
23. (A) In addition (B) Unfortunately(C) For example (D) As a result
24. (A) protecting (B) by protecting(C) in protecting (D) to protect
25. (A) and create (B) creating(C) that creates (D) so creating
26. What is the passage mainly about? (A) The tips on improving sleep quality. (B) The benefits of sufficient sleep. (C) The problems of sleep deprivation. (D) The effects of routine sleep habits.
27. In paragraph 1, what does this rhythm refer to? (A) The predictor of longevity. (B) The body’s internal clock. (C) The body’s essential functions. (D) The timing of immune response.
28. In paragraph 2, why does the author mention “Alzheimer’s disease”? (A) To illustrate a potential brain disorder resulting from irregular sleep timing. (B) To highlight a specific protein that harms brain plasticity. (C) To prove that occasional changes to sleep patterns will cause memory loss. (D) To describe a mental health condition that forces the brain to rest.
29. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a benefit of sleep regularity? (A) Stabilized vital physical functions. (B) Managed stress hormone release. (C) Improved overall intelligence. (D) Enhanced brain plasticity.
30. Which of the following statements would the author most probably agree with? (A) Premature aging is a direct result of irregular sleep patterns. (B) Sleep regularity is not necessarily associated with a happier life. (C) Individuals with consistent sleep patterns are often more predictable. (D) Minor variations in sleep timing may not cause a health concern.
31. In paragraph 1, what does the author mean by a profound irony? (A) Children are spending more time outdoors than ever before. (B) Technology designed to connect people reduces face-to-face interaction. (C) Social media platforms are becoming less popular among teenagers. (D) School buses are noisier because students play music on their phones.
32. According to the passage, how does the medium of the technology itself shape children's worldview? (A) By emphasizing lifelong learning and skill development. (B) By promoting physical experiences. (C) By treating life as self-centered entertainment. (D) By providing a safe digital space.
33. To what outcome does the author directly connect the decline of real-world relationships? (A) High costs of smartphones and data plans. (B) Lack of parental and teacher supervision. (C) Epidemic of loneliness and depression among youth. (D) Dopamine-related changes in adolescent brain chemistry.
34. According to the passage, why is the age range of 10 to 12 particularly significant? (A) Children become more sensitive to peer pressure. (B) Brain sensitivity to physical rewards increases. (C) Most children begin formal schooling at this age. (D) Dopamine production naturally decreases.
35. Which of the following best describes the author's overall tone? (A) Optimistic and hopeful. (B) Neutral and detached. (C) Lighthearted and humorous. (D) Concerned and critical.
36. Scenario: A student forgot to bring the book which she had promised to return to her instructor.
Dr. Yao: Lydia, I hope you brought the book that I lent you a month ago.
Student: ________ I'll bring it next week.
Dr. Yao: OK, but please remember it next week. (A) Sure. Thank you for the information. (B) How about a few more days?(C) Would you mind waiting a little longer? (D) I'm really sorry. I left it at home.
37. Scenario: A marketing manager is chairing a brainstorming meeting about promoting a new product. Manager: Jim, do you have any ideas?
Jim: ________
Manager: Thanks Jim – interesting point. Mindy, what do you think? (A) Definitely. I'd love to. (B) I doubt if magazine ads would work.(C) Perhaps we could use social media. (D) Could you repeat the question?
38. Scenario: A student forgot to bring the specific safety goggles required for the chemistry experiment. Professor: Please make sure you're wearing your safety goggles at all times.
Harry: Excuse me, Professor, I don't have my goggles today. ________
Professor: You can use a spare set from the drawer, but remember to sanitize them afterward. (A) What should we do next?(B) I was wondering if I could borrow a pair (C) Would you like to lend me a pair? . (D) Maybe we can find spare ones somewhere.
39. Scenario: A man is inviting his colleague to attend the company retreat with him.
Geo: Nick and I are going to the retreat next month. Care to join us?
Han: ________ But I've already got plans with my family.
Geo: No worries. Maybe next time. (A) My apology for the inconvenience. (B) We should do that more often.(C) You could say that again. (D) Nice of you to ask.
40. Scenario: Two students are engaging in a class discussion about tourist tax.
Judy: I think all landmarks should be free so that everyone has equal access to culture.
Cindy: ________ Entrance fees are often necessary to cover the high costs of maintenance and security.
Judy: That's a fair point. Maybe there could be a discount for students and locals? (A) I'm not sure I agree.(B) I tend to agree. (C) I don't understand. (D) I can see where you got the idea.
41. Social isolation, especially in older adults, can lead to a number of physical and mental disorders. (A) which impacts both physical and mental health (B) may result in some physical and mental problems (C) seems to stem from many physical and mental health issues (D) is the reason why physical and mental problems
42. Dopamine economy describes a system where neuro-marketing tactics deliberately trigger dopamine release to encourage impulse buying. (A) in which marketing exploits human brain's reward system, using dopamine release to drive instant gratification (B) that forces marketing to target weak-minded consumers who are easily influenced to make unplanned purchases (C) using mindful marketing strategies to stop people from thinking clearly before making buying decisions (D) to show how ignorant consumers can be when they buy what they want rather than what they need
43. Depending fundamentally on other species for survival, humanity is directly threatened by the loss of biodiversity. (A) biodiversity loss threatens the continued existence of humanity (B) which makes biodiversity loss a direct threat to humanity (C) we face a direct threat from biodiversity loss (D) humanity threatened and biodiversity loss is the cause
44. The leaders clink glasses, meaning they lift up, touch their drinks, and make a toast to show respect. (A) to mean that they respect each other by lifting and touching the drinks (B) by lifting and touching drinks they appear to be respectful (C) that means the drinks are lifted up and touched respectfully (D) which involves raising and touching their drinks as a sign of respect
45. Play is as important as a child's basic needs, such as food and safety, but its importance is often underestimated. (A) yet people often do not realize how important it is (B) while many people often overlooking its importance (C) which makes its importance often go underestimated (D) leading to its importance being minimized
46. A. When we feel a little pressure, we often work harder and pay more attention.
B. For this reason, the right level of stress can push us forward in life.
C. This kind of stress can help us finish tasks on time and reach our goals.
D. It can also encourage us to learn new skills and try new challenges.
E. A certain amount of stress can actually be good for people. (A) ACBDE (B) EACDB (C) ABDEC (D) ECABD
47. A. Not surprisingly, psychologists would suggest that video gaming may actually benefit children's cognitive development.
B. Such play may strengthen a range of cognitive skills such as spatial navigation and reasoning.
C. The more children reported playing strategic video games, the more they improved in problem solving. D. Recent studies indicate that playing video games may boost children's learning.
E. Video gaming may also help children develop problem-solving skills. (A) ADBEC (B) CBAED (C) ECADB (D) DBECA
48. A. Many hospitals now use animals to help patients feel better.
B. This relaxation helps the body recover from illness more quickly.
C. In addition, patients often feel less lonely when a pet visits them.
D. Doctors therefore believe that pets are an important part of modern medicine.
E. Spending time with a friendly dog or cat can lower a person's stress. (A) ACBED (B) EBACD (C) AEBCD (D) EDBCA
49. A. Research also suggests that regular consumption may improve blood flow to the brain.
B. Many health experts thus recommend a small daily portion as part of a balanced diet.
C. Dark chocolate is often praised by nutritionists for its high concentration of antioxidants.
D. These substances, known as flavonoids, help protect the body's cells from damage.
E. Such a boost in circulation can lead to better performance on memory and concentration tests. (A) CDAEB (B) CBEAD (C) CEADB (D) CADBE
50. A. These "ugly" fruits or vegetables are often rejected because they have strange shapes.
B. In response, some shops now sell imperfect food at a lower price.
C. However, these small appearance problems do not change the taste or nutritional values.
D. Many supermarkets throw away agricultural products that do not look perfect.
E. Buying these items is a great way to save money and help the planet. (A) BADCE (B) DACBE (C) BEDAC (D) DBECA