108年 - 108 民航特種考試_三等_飛航管制、飛航諮詢、航務管理、飛航檢查、適航檢查：英文#79083

科目：高普考/三四等/高員級◆英文 | 年份：108年 | 選擇題數：40 | 申論題數：3

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所屬科目：高普考/三四等/高員級◆英文

選擇題 (40)

複選題
1 In the past years, the country has experienced what some scientists call “the new normal climatological conditions,” which are marked with frequent _____ storms, flooding, droughts and wildfires. (A)relentless (B)regardless (C)restless (D)remorseless

2 The car _____ is making a new model that runs on gasoline and electricity because its customers want vehicles that use less fuel. (A)candidate (B)manufacturer (C)publisher (D)receptionist

3 One of the things that preoccupies test designers and teachers alike is _____ has been called the washback or backwash effect. (A)why (B)whom (C)which (D)what

4 Experts say that a person who works at an untidy desk spends about one-and-a-half hours a day _____ things. (A)landing (B)locating (C)revising (D)relishing

5 The refugees were _____ back to their country of origin because they had no legal right to stay here. (A)deserted (B)departed (C)discarded (D)deported

6 An agreement between the two countries has been reached so the USA government will soon _____ the Columbian hijacker from Bogota for trial in America. (A)alleviate (B)accelerate (C)extradite (D)dissipate

7 The United Nations refugee agency said 68.5 million people are now _____ due to war, violence, and persecution, with Colombia, Syria and Democratic Republic of Congo making up the largest numbers. (A)displaced (B)decapitated (C)digressed (D)disintegrated

8 The old man went back to the house he grew up in and reviewed things in _____ before the house was demolished. (A)retreat (B)retrospect (C)retroaction (D)retroversion

9 A full _____ of the damage is under way, but initial reports suggest it is minimal. (A)assessment (B)execution (C)cooperation (D)requirement

10 Exercise is a direct and _____ contribution to reducing the likelihood of heart disease. (A)notable (B)migratory (C)insignificant (D)incidental

11 The US administration worked to reunite hundreds of migrant families whose separation on the Mexico border drew worldwide condemnation and forced the government to _____ its “zero-tolerance” immigration policy. (A)abide by (B)stand by (C)endorse (D)ease

12 Shootings in US communities and even in high schools have raised international concerns on _____ violence since many of the crimes were done by armed high school students. (A)juvenile (B)judicial (C)jubilant (D)judgmental

13 After a series of volcanic explosions occurred on Saturday morning, firefighters went door-to-door to urge residents to _____ right away. (A)evaluate (B)excuse (C)excrete (D)evacuate

14 In Italy, discontented railway workers began a slowdown that sparked nationwide _____ of train service. This chaos caused hundreds of passengers to change their vacation plans. (A)disruption (B)distinction (C)disclosure (D)discharge .

15 This is a non-smoking campus. Smoking in any part of the campus is _____ and liable to a maximum fine of NT$10,000. (A)corrupted (B)prohibited (C)smuggled (D)reinforced

16 (A)detrimental (B)oblivious (C)pertinent (D)tantamount

17 (A)out (B)online (C)openly (D)onward

18 (A)abstinence (B)dogma (C)regimen (D)departure

19 (A)devastated (B)frozen (C)mutated (D)transformed

20 (A)bumping (B)crashing (C)making their way (D)feeling their way

21 (A)outweighs (B)reduces (C)assesses (D)increases

22 (A)Unfortunately (B)Additionally (C)Consequently (D)Similarly

23 (A)retained (B)reversed (C)regretted (D)resolved

24 (A)that (B)which (C)who (D)whom

25 (A)other (B)one (C)others (D)ones

26 What is the word “emblematic” closest in meaning to? (A)embedded (B)synthetic (C)embodied (D)symbolic

27 In which section is this passage most likely found? (A)Health (B)Indian Art (C)Life Style (D)Travel

28 What is implied about urban India in the passage? (A)People have a less tendency to consider material possessions. (B)There is no need to worry about water supply because of adequate rainfall. (C)The population increases at a slow pace due to a dehumanised rat race. (D)People are deprived of positive human qualities by the pressure of urban life.

29 According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A)People in villages have an inclination to materialism. (B)People in urban India have higher educational standards. (C)There are more problems in the villages than those in the city. (D)People in villages yearn for living in the countryside.

30 According to the passage, who is most likely to live in the rural area? (A)A wealthy planter wearing rags that loves working in his orchard every morning. (B)An entrepreneur that does trade with a merchant owning Nigeria’s 2nd Largest Rice Farm. (C)A hardworking dentist who specializes in treating the tissues around the teeth. (D)A retired high school teacher who lives in a small chalet with an extensive area of lawn.

31 What is this passage mainly about? (A)How the Nabataeans sold spices in ancient times. (B)How the ruins of Hegra reveal the Nabataeans’ lives. (C)How people made a living in the desert. (D)How the Nabataeans carved their tombs.

32 According to the passage, what is Mada’in Saleh? (A)An ancient city. (B)An ancient tomb. (C)A tribe. (D)A capital.

33 According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A)The inside and outside of the Nabataean people’s tombs were both finely carved. (B)The ruins of the town of Hegra are close to Petra. (C)The Nabataeans excelled in the spice trade only. (D)The Nabataeans knew how to use desert to avoid enemies.

34 From which of the following sources do we learn about people’s lives in Hegra at that time? (A)The spices they sold. (B)Their enemies. (C)People who live there now. (D)The words carved in the tombs.

35 Which of the following best replaces the word “cistern” in the passage? (A)A tank for storing water. (B)A place for raising animals. (C)A tomb found in desert. (D)A language spoken by the Nabataeans.

36 What is the main purpose of this report issued by the British Parliament’s Home Affairs Committee? (A)To inform people of the malfunction of the Windrush generation. (B)To remind the Home Office of the dangers involved in the scandal. (C)To instruct the Home Office how to redress the financial imbalance. (D)To suggest the Home Office attends to the Windrush issue.

37 According to the passage, which of the following statements about the Windrush case can be inferred? (A)It uncovers how the government’s wrong policies could have a devastating effect on immigrants. (B)It showcases the anxiety and agony of the illegal immigrants who have been treated unequally. (C)It downplays the likely racial discrimination against immigrants who are alien and non-white. (D)It unravels the various ways in which the Windrush generation was fairly treated.

38 What is the consequence of the implementation of the government’s policies on immigration affairs? (A)The government has regarded the Windrush generation as illegal immigrants. (B)The government has been investigated by the parliament. (C)The government has become stiff and commanding. (D)The government has become receptive to criticism.

39 Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “ensnared” in Paragraph 2? (A)trapped (B)divided (C)eliminated (D)abandoned

40 What is the author’s attitude towards the Windrush generation? (A)harsh (B)indifferent (C)optimistic (D)sympathetic

申論題 (3)

一、英譯中：（15 分） We are taking steps to ensure that there will not be a reduction in our control over our security standards. To this end, the UK will operate a separate UK-only inbound cargo regime, which will mirror the EU scheme. To ensure that we do not put any barriers in place to international trade, we intend to grant UK-ACC3 designations for cargo flying into the UK from third (non-EU) countries immediately following Brexit.

二、中譯英：（15 分）現在的年輕人最大的優勢是有多方面的資訊管道，讓他們盡情的發揮與學習。但是，這個優勢的反面就是，人變得非常心浮氣躁，沒有辦法專心下來，好好地把基本功打好。

三、英文作文：（20 分） Write an English composition of no more than 250 words on the following topic: Freedom of Speech and the Internet