100年 - 100 四技二專統測_外語群英語類_專業科目(一)：英文閱讀#20908

科目：統測◆15外語群英語類◆(二)英文閱讀與寫作 | 年份：100年 | 選擇題數：50 | 申論題數：0

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所屬科目：統測◆15外語群英語類◆(二)英文閱讀與寫作

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1. Most people who ____________ a wealthy nation like ours cannot truly imagine the terrible poverty in Third World nations. (A) enhance (B) inhabit (C) insist (D) endure 的

2. To solve the energy crisis we need to ____________ the vast potential resources of wind power. (A) harness (B) harass (C) huddle (D) harden

3. On average most adults need about seven to eight hours of sleep each night to feel alert and well rested. Sleep ____________ occurs when an individual fails to get enough sleep. (A) deprivation (B) description (C) discrimination (D) dedication

4. Many people have been sick with the flu this month. If you have any of the ____________ of the disease, call your doctor immediately. (A) signatures (B) symptoms (C) schedules (D) supplements

5. The concert was ____________ until next Friday because the lead singer had a sore throat. (A) prevented (B) postponed (C) prompted (D) proliferated

6. My friend’s and my cousin’s weddings are both on the same day. I wish they didn’t ____________ because I really want to go to both. (A) collapse (B) collaborate (C) coincide (D) consume

7. Rachel has such a sweet nature that even teaching twenty-six children all day doesn’t ____________ her patience. (A) explain (B) expire (C) execute (D) exhaust

8. Aung San Suu Kyi, the 65-year-old Burmese Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was released from house arrest on November 13, 2010. Continued ____________ turned her into the world’s most famous political prisoner. (A) component (B) compartment (C) contentment (D) confinement

9. Because George has high blood pressure, he is supposed to avoid stress and ____________ salt from his diet. (A) emancipate (B) illustrate (C) impregnate (D) eliminate

10.aA magnificent firework show was being held at the Dajia Riverbank Park along the Keelung River to ____________ the 100th founding anniversary of the Republic of China. (A) commemorate (B) complicate (C) comprehend (D) compromise

11.aTension between North and South Korea ____________ after the latter’s President vowed to make North Korea pay the price for its sudden artillery attack on a frontline island that killed four people and sparked global outrage. (A) evaporated (B) erased (C) escalated (D) estimated

12.aHe came from a family noted for its ____________, and all four of his grandparents lived to the age of 90. (A) mortality (B) longevity (C) propensity (D) notoriety

13.aThe fall in the number of deaths from heart disease is generally ____________ improvements in diet. (A) attributed to (B) committed to (C) acquainted with (D) endowed with

14.aPeter felt frustrated because he failed to ____________ his own expectations of being admitted to his ideal university. (A) look down on (B) put up with (C) live up to (D) come down with

15.aThe Amazon ____________ more than 54% of the world’s remaining rainforests and contains a wider variety of plant and animal life than any other biome in the world. (A) accounts for (B) carries out (C) dispenses with (D) looks into

16. (A) apologize (B) include (C) impress (D) attempt

17. (A) mutually (B) faithfully (C) possibly (D) respectively

18. (A) console (B) bruise (C) carve (D) beware

19. (A) Because (B) Even if (C) Despite (D) Ever since

20. (A) fraction (B) insulation (C) nutrition (D) resignation

21. (A) compiled (B) compared (C) compelled (D) comprised

22. (A) racial (B) judicial (C) financial (D) confidential

23. (A) checks (B) brings (C) looks (D) stands

24. (A) impact (B) purchase (C) subscription (D) commitment

25. (A) that (B) how (C) what (D) when

26. (A) deceived (B) described (C) discarded (D) distinguished

27. (A) formative (B) administrative (C) conservative (D) restorative

28. (A) reliable (B) valuable (C) comparable (D) impossible

29. (A) put (B) make (C) find (D) stay

30. (A) where (B) which (C) how (D) who

31.aAccording to the passage, people growing up in rural Illinois struggled because _______________. (A) they had to fight to survive (B) the local economy is limited to farming only (C) there are only limited jobs aside from farming (D) there are no skilled workers

32.aIn the passage, “you’d be down at a diner or truck stop flipping eggs” means _______________. (A) you would be beneath a truck at a diner moving eggs (B) you would end up serving meal at a local restaurant (C) you would go down to have dinner with truck drivers or stop them from flipping eggs (D) you would lower yourself to work or eat with truck drivers

33.aIt is implied from the last sentence that _______________. (A) people who want a new life should learn something new to work somewhere else (B) people who want to have a new life must have better skills than other outsiders (C) people who intend to travel to new places are required to have special skills (D) people who intend to have a new job need to learn skills outside Illinois

34.aHow many authors does the book introduced in this passage have? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four

35.aWhich one of the following is closest in meaning to “voice”? (A) Opinion (B) Sound wave (C) Speech (D) Call

36.aAccording to the passage, which of the following is NOT correct? (A) The book may have been published twenty years ago. (B) The book describes romance writers. (C) The book combines different voices. (D) The book puts much stress on simple and direct style.

37.aWhat is this passage mainly about? (A) A story of successful enterprises (B) The artistic side of a book (C) Views on grammar (D) A book review

38.aWhich of the following is closest in meaning to “hog”? (A) An abandoned child (B) A wild animal (C) A farm animal (D) A false alarm

39.aThe sender of the letter is writing mainly to _______________. (A) make fun of Secretary Johanns (B) tell Johanns a shocking story (C) criticize the government’s subsidy programs (D) apply for subsidy from one of the government programs

40.aAccording to the passage, which of the following is probably true? (A) The letter is complaining about some of America’s benefit policies. (B) The sender of the letter has sent similar letters to Defense Secretary. (C) The sender tells nothing but lies. (D) The government pays farmers for not raising cattle.

41.aWhat is the use of a “transformer” mentioned in this passage? (A) To record the electricity use (B) To change electricity from AC to DC (C) To lower voltage for local distribution (D) To do power transfusion

42.aAccording to the passage, which of the following is correct? (A) Most modern homes use two-wire electrical service. (B) Three-wire electrical service has one hot wire. (C) Lowering electric voltage is necessary for electricity use in a house. (D) Local utility company provides direct current electricity.

43.aWhich of the following is closest in meaning to the word “routed” in paragraph three? (A) Split (B) Spliced (C) Generated (D) Delivered

44.aWhich of the following is NOT always required for home delivery of electricity? (A) Battery (B) Service panel (C) Electricity meter (D) Service entrance head

45.aWhat is the main topic of this passage? (A) Alternating current versus direct current (B) Local utility service (C) What you should know about working with electricity at home (D) How power reaches your home

46.aWhich of the following might be the content of a paragraph right before the first paragraph? (A) Sarah, a teenager, died in a fatal car accident. (B) Sarah, a teenager, was killed by some drunk driver. (C) Sarah, a teenager, was hospitalized because of heart attack. (D) Sarah, a teenager, survived a traffic accident.

47.aAccording to the passage, teenagers are more likely to have severe car accidents because _______________. (A) they are grown up (B) they are skillful drivers (C) they are easily distracted (D) they are more likely to get depressed

48.aAccording to the passage, which of the following is a life-threatening behavior most parents should have reminded their young adults not to have? (A) Driving at night (B) Making phone calls while driving (C) Driving alone (D) Wearing glasses for driving

49.a“Keep the Drive” in the second paragraph is a driving education program organized by _______________. (A) teenagers (B) concerned parents of teenagers (C) school teachers (D) the police

50.aAccording to the passage, which of the following is the number one cause of death of American young adults? (A) Household accidents (B) Traffic accidents (C) Sport accidents (D) School yard accidents

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