109年 - 109 關務特種考試_三等_各科別：英文#86442

科目：高普考/三四等/高員級◆英文 | 年份：109年 | 選擇題數：25 | 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 (25)

1 High blood pressure is a serious symptom of cardiovascular _____ and can be the smoking gun behind strokes, heart attacks, and more. (A) assortment (B) dysfunction (C) elasticity (D) distribution

2 Most _____ foods are very high in sodium. If you’re eating something out of a can or a package, chances are you’re not doing anything to help your blood pressure. (A) condensed (B) compressed (C) elevated (D) processed

3 A group of scientists recently created a system that _____ brain waves into words by focusing on the physical movements related to speech. (A) evacuates (B) postulates (C) stipulates (D) translates

4 As we sat over our drinks, he _____ his business, and by I expressed casually my surprise at him not earning more. (A) gloated (B) glorified (C) garnished (D) gesticulated

5 Our organization doesn’t support any political party and has rigorous safeguards in place at every level to protect our _____. (A) neutrality (B) maturity (C) partiality (D) popularity

6 The directive aims to ensure that persons of a particular religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation do not suffer from _____. (A) immaturity (B) illiteracy (C) distraction (D) discrimination

7 Jenny tried to _____ her parents about where she had been that evening, but her parents could smell the smoke and beer on her. (A) provoke (B) deceive (C) engrave (D) inspire

8 Koalas are often _____ identified due to their appearance as a member of the bear family, but they are scientifically classified as a marsupial related to kangaroos. (A) appropriately (B) illegally (C) mistakenly (D) nominally

9 Our research on the elderly has shown that those who have dementia often appear to suffer a double _____ of age and cognitive disability. (A) condolence (B) concentration (C) jeopardy (D) insulation

10 A _____ of scandals and revelations has collectively undermined the government over the past year. (A) transmission (B) concession (C) scenario (D) succession

11 (A) once (B) or else (C) unless (D) since

12 (A) past (B) passing (C) passed (D) to pass

13 (A) maintain (B) reserve (C) cancel (D) survive

14 (A) Despite (B) While (C) As (D) Even now

15 (A) lasted (B) entertained (C) improved (D) qualified

16 (A) mastered (B) destroyed (C) widespread (D) compiled

17 (A) perishable (B) fragile (C) mobile (D) resilient

18 (A) resistant (B) susceptible (C) allergic (D) welcoming

19 (A) homelands (B) restraints (C) defects (D) profiles

20 (A) misleading (B) alleging (C) denouncing (D) excluding

21 What would be the best title of this passage? (A) Possible Causes of Memory Loss. (B) Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. (C) Studies of Trauma in Humans. (D) Suppressing Fearful Memories.

22 What did researchers do to form a fearful memory of a tone in mice? (A) The researchers gave mice a mild shock when the tone sounded. (B) The researchers inserted proteins into the mice’s brains. (C) The mice were shown pulses of light when hearing the tone. (D) The scientists used different colors of light to activate the mice’s cells.

23 Which of the following is a reason that future technology should not be used to erase a bad memory in humans? (A) Optogenetics is an invasive procedure. (B) Humans’ brains are different from mice’s. (C) Technology should not be used to manipulate memories in people. (D) Future technology is used to create moments of joy.

24 Which of the following statements would the author most likely agree to? (A) Optogenetics is a technology used in treating trauma in humans. (B) The use of optogenetics needs to take ethics into consideration. (C) Mice’s brains contain billions of neurons similar to those of humans. (D) The goal of treating memory disorders is to help people suppress fearful memories.

25 Which of the following statements can be inferred? (A) Discoveries of optogenetics might help scientists create new methods in the treatment of memory disorders. (B) The technology of optogenetics can be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder in humans. (C) It is possible to silence memories in humans after all treatment options have been explored. (D) With the technology of optogenetics, humans can easily seize moments of joy.

申論題 (3)

一、英譯中：請將下列英文譯成正確、流暢的中文。

　　For job hunters, there has been no shortage of warnings about the career jeopardy of posting discriminatory content on sites like Facebook and Twitter; yet many of them still don’t heed that advice. Besides, some don’t even realize that they are doing just as much damage by bending the truth of their credentials or spamming their resumes.

二、中譯英：請將下列中文譯成正確、流暢的英文。

轉型正義為普世價值，但在努力追求的過程中常遭遇兩難：到底是正義優先還是和平至上。需要謹守的是：轉型正義不能悖離歷史事實，或陷入政爭的泥沼之中，淪為快意恩仇的工具。

三、英文作文：

　　In a composition of no less than 200 words, elaborate your observation on how the outbreak of coronavirus in the world has changed the relationships among nations in the global community. Support your points with examples.