所屬科目:(甄試)警大◆英文
1. With constant changes in the government, it was only possible to ____ about what would happen in the future. (A) speculate (B) haunt (C) sustain (D) meditate
2. I am so excited about going out tonight. I hope you are not going to ____ my plans by saying you can't go. (A) do justice to (B) wear down (C) look forward to (D) throw cold water on
3. Many divorced parents' readjustment to single life often makes them feel ____. It is therefore very important for them to participate in more activities and try to make new friends there. (A) swollen out (B) drawn out (C) left out (D) supposed
4. When ____ to pathogens, healthy animals will normally mount an immune response to fight off the infection. (A) watched out (B) disposed (C) exposed (D) supposed
5. The treaty our government signed ____ that any party which violated the regulations was liable to retaliation. (A) penalized (B) reprieved (C) stipulated (D) thwarted
6. They were ____ in their scientific research, unaware of what had happened just outside their lab. (A) submerged (B) drowned (C) immersed (D) dipped
7. The Obama administration faced a number of serious challenges, including an enormous ____ deficit and an increasing drug problem at home. (A) brilliance (B) broadcast (C) budget (D) burglar
8. The students lack momentum and won't study on their own unless ____ by heavy pressure. (A) propelled (B) repelled (C) expelled (D) dispelled
9. John was very nervous, because this time there was no one around to get him ____. (A) on the rocks (B) in the pink (C) off the hook (D) on the blink
10. The CEO is now faced with a decision whether to downsize the current operations or lay off ____ employees. (A) addition (B) an addition of (C) an additional (D) in addition
11. A few days ago that newspaper ran an editorial which spoke ____ of those who took the issue of global warming seriously. (A) widely (B) highly (C) deeply (D) broadly
12. We ordered dozens of student desks from you on July 1 with the understanding ____ they would be delivered within a week. (A) what (B) where (C) that (D) which
13. The police promised to ____ the matter and call me back as soon as they had a solution. (A) look into (B) serve as (C) leave behind (D) brim with
14. The fire in the fireworks factory in Changhua set off a series of powerful ____ and killed four people. (A) explosions (B) extensions (C) inspections (D) impressions
15. 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
16. ____ the weather, the athletic meetings will be held on time. (A) Instead of (B) In relation to (C) On behalf of (D) Regardless of
17. _ with the price of a fixed home today, mobile homes are truly _. (A) Compared; economical (B) Comparing; economical (C) Compared; economic (D) Comparing; economic
18. Our president has such powerful ____ that wherever he goes he is surrounded by admirers, females in particular. (A) anguish (B) charisma (C) disgrace (D) obscurity
19. Michael and Rachel had ____ views on their vacation: Michael wanted to go to the beach; Rachel preferred to stay home. (A) prominent (B) equivalent (C) benevolent (D) divergent
20. Fingerprints have been used for personal ____ for about 2,000 years. (A) indication (B) illusion (C) instruction (D) identification
21. No one imagined that the apparently ____ businessman was really a criminal. (A) respective (B) respectable (C) respectful (D) realistic
22. Though her parents ____ her musical ability, Judy's piano playing is really terrific. (A) pour scorn on (B) heap praise upon (C) give vent to (D) cast light upon
23. The structure of the DNA was completely ____ after exposure to excessive radiation. (A) transmitted (B) transformed (C) transcended (D) transcribed
24. ____ by the words of the general, the soldiers fought bravely on the battlefield. (A) Encourage (B) Encourages (C) Encouraged (D) To encourage
25. There were indications that their actions were not voluntary, and that certain forms of ____ were involved. (A) coercion (B) consumption (C) defamation (D) deposition
26. Only when you are away from home ____. (A) you will miss your parents (B) you know your parents do love you (C) you will be more independent (D) will you realize how sweet home is
27. The student can score higher marks if he ____ a little harder. (A) tries (B) had tried (C) tried (D) would try
28. Never ____ heard of the infectious SARS virus in her life. (A) she (B) she does (C) has she (D) is she
29. Parking vehicles without turning off the starter to do something is one of the most common ____ of traffic regulations. (A) emulsifiers (B) deteriorations (C) mixtures (D) violations
30. Receiving no response from them, the boss decided to take ____ action. (A) unilateral (B) unified (C) united (D) unintended
31. (A) acclaimed (B) claimed (C) declaimed (D) reclaimed
32. (A) Additionally (B) However (C) Otherwise (D) Therefore
33. (A) as (B) on (C) onto (D) of
34. (A) until (B) after (C) before (D) once
35. (A) gather (B) gathering (C) gathered (D) being gathered Reading
36. In the first paragraph, the author is trying to emphasize that common sense ____. (A) is always dependable (B) could be wrong (C) helps our life a lot (D) does not make any sense
37. The phrase "vice versa" appearing in the second paragraph means ____. (A) and so on (B) a bad quality in a person (C) the opposite of something is also true (D) a person's social position
38. In the last sentence of the second paragraph, what does "the two" refer to? (A) Professor Diener and his colleague (B) Positive and negative emotions (C) Love and hate (D) Happiness and unhappiness
39. According to the passage, the capacity for happiness is one that ____. (A) you might have to work hard to attain (B) you inherit from your parents (C) you must learn from talented people (D) you were born with
40. Unhappiness is a(n) ____ feeling. (A) negative (B) positive (C) ambiguous (D) universal