102年 - 高雄醫學大學 102 學年度學生轉系考試【英文】試題 #86802

科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文 | 年份：102年 | 選擇題數：30 | 申論題數：2

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所屬科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文

選擇題 (30)

1. Long exposure to second-hand smoke can be ______ to anyone, particularly pregnant women and little children. (A) detrimental (B) redundant (C) sentimental (D) meticulous

2. Vaccination is an important method of controlling the spreading of many ______ diseases. (A) fictitious (B) infectious (C) obnoxious (D) dubious

3. The school principal loves technology, and _______ a day when all students have laptops. (A) envisions (B) ascends (C) navigates (D) prevails

4. Warmer temperatures brought about changes in the ecology of Africa, ______ the animal population in that area. (A) affecting (B) affects (C) effected (D) affected

5. The teacher accused me of ____ because my essay was so similar to that of another student. (A) procrastination (B) plagiarism (C) clarity (D) confusion

6. People from all over the world are sent by their doctors to breathe the pure, ____ air in this mountain region. (A) invigorating (B) hypnotic (C) debilitating (D) aromatic

7. Patricia’s phone started ringing during the concert, _______ the audience’s attention. (A) consorting (B) distracting (C) mistaking (D) detaching

8. There is a general ____ in Taiwan that our ethics are declining and that our moral standards are ____ . (A) feeling - normalizing (B) idea - futile (C) optimism - improving (D) complaint - deteriorating

9. Tom quit the basketball team in order to ______ on her preparations for medical school. (A) compensate (B) confiscate (C) concentrate (D) cooperate

10. Doctors suggest that in order to lose weight, people need to _____ from eating pizza and fried chicken. (A) abide (B) depart (C) digress (D) refrain

11. All the staff members in the hospital were quite _____ since they had to take care of so many patients. (A) run out (B) run down (C) broken up (D) broken through

12. The owner is worried that his restaurant is ______ again. He needs to cut down more costs. (A) in the pink (B) in the red (C) feeling blue (D) having a green finger.

13. Soon after the outbreak of SARS, all the patients in the hospital were quarantined ______ they would not spread the virus which they might carry. (A) lest (B) unless (C) in case (D) so that

14. In the past few years, take-out coffee shops have ____________ everywhere. (A) sprung up (B) gone out (C) stood up (D) shut up

15. When facing pressure, sometimes we should just _______ and don’t take things too seriously. (A) face it off (B) tear it off (C) laugh it off (D) speak up

16. Liam was so nervous before he went on stage to play the violin. It’s like he had _________. (A) a fish out of water (B) stuck his nose in his face (C) butterflies in his stomach (D) an apple a day.

17. When Curtis turned forty, he decided he needed to live life _______, so he quit his job as a dentist and decided to tour Europe by motorcycle. (A) a short fuse (B) in the fast lane (C) to the moon (D) in a hurry.

18. A biologist does not merely describe organisms, but tries to learn ______ act as they do. (A) what causes them to (B) causes them to what (C) what to cause them (D) what cause to them

19. The human brain is ______ of other animals. (A) larger than the brains (B) the largest (C) than the larger brains (D) the brain is larger than that

20.The Smiths arrived here 1 year ______, and has been here ever _______. (A) before, ago (B) ago, before (C) later, since (D) ago, since

1. The best title for this passage is (A) How to Avoid Sunburn in Summer. (B) Skin: Your Best Organ. (C) Sun-tanning Made Easy. (D) How to Treat Burnt Skin.

2. Which of the following statements is NOT true based on the passage? (A) We do not feel the powerful effects of the sun’s radiation right away. (B) The sunburned skin is the inevitable result of trying to produce a darker, healthier color. (C) Muscle cramp appears when our skin release excess heat. (D) Sunscreens should be applied on exposed skin.

3. Which of the following symptoms is NOT mentioned as a result of a sunburn? (A) Lightheadedness. (B) Nausea. (C) Sleepiness. (D) Muscle cramps.

4. Which of these activities should not be engaged in on a summer day? (A) Outdoor tennis. (B) Barbecuing in one's garage. (C) Picnicking under a tree. (D) Hiking in the woods.

5. This passage serves as (A) a commercial for suntan lotion. (B) a lecture on dermatology. (C) health advice. (D) a lecture on anatomy.

6. What has happened as CAPTCHAs have gotten more challenging? (A) Cyber crime has become less prevalent. (B) Solving them has become more difficult for users. (C) Websites have required multiple CAPTCHAs. (D) More computer users have downloaded viruses.

7. When do CAPTCHAs usually appear? (A) When your computer has been invaded by a bot. (B) When you log into sites like Google or Yahoo. (C) When you move through different video game level. (D) When you use your credit card to buy something online.

8. What solution do spammers use to deal with CAPTHAs? (A) They send virus email. (B) They pay low wages to less fortunate people. (C) They hack into famous web pages. (D) They break down the social network.

9. How have CAPTCHAs been made more challenging? (A) By making some of the letters backwards. (B) By using forms of animals and other objects. (C) By drawing pictures about person. (D) By asking private questions.

10. Based on the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) Spammers wrote programs to decipher CAPTCHAs. (B) Overall Internet usage has increased due to CAPTCHAs. (C) People stop using the web because of CAPTCHAs. (D) The success rates for first time users of CAPTCHs have increased.

申論題 (2)

III: Short essay writing:
1. The following passage is taken from a famous commencement speech. Based on the passage, please discuss: what advice does the speaker try to share with us and what does this passage mean to you? “Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. Go to Paris to be in Paris, not to cross it off your list and congratulate yourself for being worldly.”

2. Internationally, people are voicing concern over environmental issues, like air and water pollution, the depletion of natural resources, and the extinction or endangerment of many plant and animal species. Please explain how an individual can alter his or her living habits to protect the environment. Give specific details and examples to support your explanation.