無年度 - 100年高雄區第一次學測模擬考英文試題#15954

1. Upon seeing her missing beloved pet dog, Marilyn hugged it_________. (A) tightly (B) hastily (C) shortly (D) jealously

2. It takes great _________and faith in oneself to survive the rock bottom in life. (A) reservation (B) preservation (C) conservation (D) determination

3. To stop corruption inside the organization, some _________of the system will be necessary. (A) reforms (B) exchanges (C) displays (D) facilities

4. Victoria thought it was_________her dignity to wash clothes by hand. (A) amid (B) against (C) beyond (D) beneath

5. A former assistant manager for Taiwan Sports Lottery, Lin Hao-chin was_________in a prize money fraud with his position in Taipei Fubon Bank. (A) solved (B) resolved (C) involved (D) revolved

6. The profit of this new company increased by 3% annually over these years. The_________growth encouraged all the staff. (A) dense (B) steady (C) previous (D) stale

7. Taiwan ranks as the fourth most_________destination in the Asia Pacific region among holiday makers, according to a recent MasterCard International survey. (A) reliable (B) capable (C) desirable (D) recognizable

8. The coming typhoon forced Dorothy to_________her stay in Maldives. She is lucky to enjoy a longer vacation. (A) extend (B) extort (C) expire (D) expand

9. Taiwan's Yani Tseng, underlining her status as top female golfer by winning the LPGA Championship this summer, became the youngest golfer to_________four major professional titles. (A) attain (B) detain (C) remain (D) maintain

10. My grandmother's death after such a long and painful suffering was an_________release to all of the family members. (A) educational (B) emotional (C) identical (D) unbearable

11. Unable to tolerate the scorching sun, the man turned on the air conditioner_________upon entering the house. (A) commonly (B) regularly (C) initially (D) immediately

12. Governments around the world have included housing policy to_________affordable houses for everyone and hope that can bring down the skyrocketing realty prices. (A) enable (B) enlarge (C) ensure (D) entitle

13. The premiere of a Hollywood film Abduction received widespread_________at a packed screening in New York last week. (A) acclaim (B) benefit (C) disciple (D) reference

14. Complete Genomics granted a non-profit medicine institute permission to place 1500 complete human genomes in_________to explore the genetic basis of premature birth. (A) size (B) silence (C) sequence (D) suspension

15. A study on bullying conducted by CBS news found that one out of four children has been _________or forced to do what he doesn't want to at school. (A) impressed (B) infected (C) inspired (D) intimidated

16. (A) pops up (B) sets off (C) takes place (D) brings about

17. (A) minor (B) prior (C) major (D) superior

18. (A) Promptly (B) Properly (C) Obviously (D) Hopefully

19.(A) lasting (B) constant (C) continual (D) temporary

20. (A)at once (B) after all (C) in particular (D) in succession

21. (A) luxury (B) luxuriance (C) limoricrus (D)luxuriant

22.(A)so that (B) one that (C) in which (D)since then

23. (A) relief (B) discharge (C) publication(D)introduction

24. (A) owing to (B) caused by (C) leading to(D)resulted from

25. (A) issue (B) edition (C) column (D)section

26. (A) another (B) other (C) some (D) the other

27. (A) regarded (B) designated (C) dubbed (D) called

28. (A) free of (B) responsible for (C) mixed with (D) independent of

29. (A) attend to (B) tend to (C) point to (D) mean to

30. (A) Apart from that (B) Against all odds (C) On the other hand (D) To make matters worse

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41. According to the above passage, what is TRUE about EWS? (A) It provides powers for Schonau residents only. (B) This company is owned by 1,000 Schonau residents. (C) It was divided from KWR, another German power plant. (D) The sources of powers EWS adopts include solar panels and gas.

42. From the above passage, we can know that Ursula Sladek is NOT__. (A) a mother who has five children (B) the founder of Schonau Power Supply (EWS) (C) the president of Schonau Power Supply (EWS) (D)an expert with business and electricity background CD) an expert with business and electricity background

43. What is the future plan of EWS? (A) To promote replacement of nuclear power with coal power. (B) To seek for safer and more efficient ways to generate nuclear energy. (C) To help more communities generate clean and eco-fi*iendly energy. (D) To make bigger profits and expand EWS business to other countries.

44. Which of the following is NOT a reason for EWS's increasing rise in its power sales? (A) the cheaper price of electricity EWS provides (B) the radiation leak in Fukushima nuclear plants (C) Ursula Sladek's winning the Nobel Prize for Environmental Protection (D) the German government's firm attitude toward halting nuclear power

45. Choose the best title for this passage. (A) Asian Countries' Urgent Demand for Rice (B) The Rising Rice Price will Slump Soon (C) Famous Rice Delicacies Across Asian Countries (D) The Rocketing Rice Price and the Reasons Behind

46. Why did the Vietnam government limit the amount of exporting rice? (A) To assure its people of rice at stable price. (B) To protect its farmers and people from rice shortage. (C) To revenge Thailand for its long political oppression. (D) To store more rice and boost the global trading price.

47. From the passage above, we can infer that . (A) The Fukushima area is the largest rice production area in Japan (B) Vietnam's policy took part of the blame for the rising global price of rice (C) Thailand's rural farmers are the smallest part of the New Prime Mister's electoral base (D) The new Thai Prime Minister aspired to stimulate the country's economy at home by highlighting the country's agriculture

48. Based on the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? (A) Thailand is eager to sell rice at a higher price. (B) The end of the rising rice price is nowhere to be seen. (C) Vietnam is greatly affected by the rising rice prize. (D) Japan stores a lot of rice to feed the numerous victims in Fukushima nuclear disaster.

49. What is the passage mainly about? (A) How Bard on the Beach accidentally got its name. (B) Bard of a local Shakespeare Festival in Vancouver. (C) Adoptions of Shakespeare's plays from the 15th century to the 21th century. (D) History and development of a local Shakespearean Festival in Vancouver.

50. Which of the following statement is NOT correct concerning Bard on the Beach? (A) Over the twenty years, their viewers have multiplied. (B) Bard on the Beach offers Shakespeare's plays only in springtime. (C) It was initially founded by Christopher Gaze out of his passion for Shakespearean plays. (D) Unlike the opera house we go to，the audience watch the Shakespeare's play in the tent with openings.

51. What does the word "exceptional" refer to? (A) outstanding (B) expectant (C) excluding (D) of high quality

52. What do we learn about from the last paragraph? (A) Bard on the Beach offer volunteers performing courses and help them put on Shakespeare's plays. (B) Bard on the Beach is planning to release DVDs so that the public can enjoy Shakespearean plays at home. (C) In hope of cultivating the taste for drama in the youth, Bard on the Beach provides teenagers with summer camp courses. (D) People of all ages can take delight in Shakespeare's plays since William Shakespeare addressed human nature in an insightful way.

53. What is Schawbel's suggestion for those who are looking for a job? (A) They should create and update professional profiles online. (B) They should neither turn off their computer nor unhook the Internet. (C) They should market their talents and work experience at a good price. (D) They should find the one who shares the same interests as them to be their boss.

54. Which of the following is NOT what Linkedln does for their customers? (A) They help their customers find a better-paying job online. (B) They train employees to meet business goals of their own company. (C) They assist people in management to look for prominent people for a certain position. (D) They update personal information of their customers online to keep them excelling in job finding.

55. According to the author, what is one disadvantage of online resumes? (A)One doesn't have to make efforts in the workplace. (B) You have to locate when your boss spends vacations. (C) It takes both time and money to update personal information. (D) Your private life and even criminal records will be revealed.

56. What is the author's attitude toward Schawbel's statement? (A) The author is optimistic that our talent will be found more easily by a potential boss. (B) The author is worried that online resumes will degrade our overall value as an individual. (C) The auther holds a hostile attitude toward online resume in order to defend traditional paper resumes. (D) The author doubts whether it's a fair play because the rich can always showcase their ability online. 第戴部分：非選擇題（占28分） 一、中譯英（8%) 說明：1.將下列兩句中文翻譯成適當之英文，並將答案寫在「答案卷」上。 2.請依序作答，並標明題號。每題4分，共8分。

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2.電影內容是有關臺灣原住民族賽德克族（the Seediq)受到日本數十年統治並加以反抗 的歷史事件。

3. 二、英文作文（20%) 說明：1.依提示在「答案卷」上寫一篇英文作文。 2.文長约120個單詞（words)左右。