101年 - 101 移民行政特種考試_三等_移民行政：英文#7905

31.There are exceptions to this rule, but ___  this is a good rule of thumb to use.

(A)by and large (B)at large (C)by accident (D)at length

32.Woodpeckers are common throughout North America, but in some areas they are  ___ in due to habitat loss.

(A)shape (B)defect (C)decline (D)sight

33.The experimental project turned out to be a big disaster ___ underestimation and miscalculation.

(A)according to (B)following up (C)on behalf of (D)owing to

34.John, a mathematical ___ , made his name when he was ten.

(A)follower  (B)heathen (C)prodigy (D)suspect

36. Despite the grim atmosphere in the airline industry, business- and first-class passengers remain a lushly profitable segment.

(A)Although the prospect of the airline industry is not rosy, the airline companies can still make profits from business- and first-class passengers. 

(B)The airline industry is attempting to attract more business- and first-class passengers; however, the promotions do not progress as well as expected. 

(C)The grim atmosphere in business- and first-class cabins has great impacts on the airline industry. 

(D)Business- and first-class passengers cannot bring the airline companies enough profits to support the industry.

37 In an American court of law, who decides whether a defendant is guilty or not?
(A)The judge (B)The State (C)The jury (D)The lawyers

42 According to the author, why are writers often considered “unacceptable” by the public?
(A)They usually explore the unknown.
(B)They are usually lonely and wandering.
(C)They usually write to second the masses’ opinions.
(D)They usually fail to realize the value of their work.

46 (A)personalized (B)visualized (C)maximized (D)categorized