109年 - 109 大學入學考試中心_學科能力測驗：英文#82308

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1. After hours of discussion, our class finally reached the _____ that we would go to Hualien for our graduation trip. (A) balance (B) conclusion (C) definition (D) harmony

2. Jane _____ her teacher by passing the exam with a nearly perfect score; she almost failed the course last semester. (A) bored (B) amazed (C) charmed (D) informed

3. The vacuum cleaner is not working. Let’s send it back to the _____ to have it inspected and repaired. (A) lecturer (B) publisher (C) researcher (D) manufacturer

4. Due to the global financial crisis, the country’s exports _____ by 40 percent last month, the largest drop since 2000. (A) flattered (B) transformed (C) relieved (D) decreased

5. The potato chips have been left uncovered on the table for such a long time that they no longer taste fresh and _____. (A) solid (B) crispy (C) original (D) smooth

6. The townspeople built a _____ in memory of the brave teacher who sacrificed her life to save her students from a burning bus. (A) monument (B) refugee (C) souvenir (D) firecracker

7. The students in Professor Smith’s classical Chinese class are required to _____ poems by famous Chinese poets. (A) construct (B) expose (C) recite (D) install

8. Although Mr. Tang claims that the house belongs to him, he has not offered any proof of _____. (A) convention (B) relationship (C) insurance (D) ownership

9. Ancient Athens, famous for its early development of the democratic system, is often said to be the _____ of democracy. (A) mission (B) target (C) cradle (D) milestone

10. The candy can no longer be sold because it was found to contain artificial ingredients far beyond the _____ level. (A) abundant (B) immense (C) permissible (D) descriptive

11. Jack’s excellent performance in last week’s game has _____ all the doubts about his ability to play on our school basketball team. (A) erased (B) canceled (C) overlooked (D) replaced

12. It is bullying to _____ a foreign speaker’s accent. No one deserves to be laughed at for their pronunciation. (A) mock (B) sneak (C) prompt (D) glare

13. Mary lost ten kilograms in three months, so her _____ skin-tight jeans are now hanging off her hips. (A) barely (B) evenly (C) currently (D) formerly

14. The police officer showed us pictures of drunk driving accidents to highlight the importance of staying _____ on the road. (A) sober (B) majestic (C) vigorous (D) noticeable

15. The claim that eating chocolate can prevent heart disease is _____ because there is not enough scientific evidence to support it. (A) creative (B) disputable (C) circular (D) magnificent

16. (A) were being (B) have been (C) will be (D) had to be

17. (A) competition (B) application (C) investigation (D) participation

18. (A) carry away (B) build on (C) cope with (D) get off

19. (A) moreover (B) altogether (C) namely (D) otherwise

20. (A) positive (B) general (C) flexible (D) considerate

21. (A) similar (B) miserable (C) realistic (D) temporary

22. (A) As a result of (B) In a search for (C) With a view to (D) To the extent of

23. (A) shoot out (B) hold on (C) come across (D) give up

24. (A) jump (B) to jump (C) jumping (D) jumped

25. (A) curious (B) relative (C) unique (D) primitive

26. (A) increase (B) require (C) command (D) encourage

27. (A) disguise (B) merit (C) remedy (D) ceremony

28. (A) If so (B) And yet (C) On that (D) With this

29. (A) as for (B) owing to (C) in spite of (D) with respect to

30. (A) breaks down (B) mixes up (C) tears off (D) results in

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31. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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32. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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33. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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34. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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35. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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36. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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37. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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38. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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39. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

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40. (AB) flaw (AC) exhibit (AD) chubby (AE) attractiveness (BC) fade (BD) rare (BE) range (CD) transfer (CE) natural (DE) presence

41. Which culture most likely created the sandals shown in the picture? (A) Indian. (B) Greek. (C) Mesopotamian. (D) Roman.

42. Why is the footwear discussed in the passage called “flip-flop”? (A) Because of the noise it makes. (B) Because of its changeable design. (C) Because of its simple structure. (D) Because of the comfort of wearing it.

43. Which of the following is true about the modern development of the flip-flop? (A) Modern flip-flops originated from Indian toe knob sandals. (B) Americans loved the Japanese flip-flop because of its bright colors. (C) Rubber became the major material of the flip-flop before World War II. (D) The sandals American soldiers brought home from Japan later became modern flip-flops.

44. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a concern of wearing the flip-flop? (A) Personal health. (B) Poor quality. (C) Social appropriateness. (D) Marine pollution.

45. What is the passage mainly about? (A) A special profession. (B) Shipping and trading. (C) Guidelines for safe docking. (D) Protection of the marine environment.

46. Which of the following is part of the knowledge that a marine pilot must have? (A) The value of the ships. (B) The content of the cargo. (C) The weather conditions. (D) The diversity of marine life.

47. What does “a crucial time” in the last paragraph refer to? (A) When the vessel hits a flat. (B) When the channel is not deep enough. (C) When there is a collision of two ships. (D) When a ship is waiting to enter the port.

48. How does the author conclude the passage in the last paragraph? (A) By adding new details. (B) By predicting future development. (C) By summarizing the main points. (D) By giving advice to the general public.

49. What is the passage mainly about? (A) The flavor of olive oil. (B) The trade of olive oil. (C) The promotion of olive oil. (D) The quality of olive oil.

50. Which of the following statements is true about extra virgin olive oil? (A) It is free from any bitter flavor. (B) It is refined to remove its impurities. (C) It requires mixing of more than one kind of oil. (D) It has a lower acidity rate than virgin olive oil.

51. According to the passage, what is the best way to store olive oil? (A) In a plastic container in a damp cellar. (B) In a clear glass bottle near the kitchen stove. (C) In an airtight glass bottle in a kitchen cupboard. (D) In an airproof bottle next to a well-lighted window.

52. What is the IOC trying to do? (A) Train more qualified olive oil tasters. (B) Improve the ways of grading olive oil. (C) Look for new techniques to boost production. (D) Build better connections among industry members.

53. Why are deer attracted to train tracks? (A) They mate at night near railways. (B) They need nutrition from train tracks. (C) They like to snort at the passing train. (D) They sharpen their horns rubbing against the rails.

54. What device has NOT been used to solve the railway problem in Japan? (A) Flashing lights. (B) Barking speakers. (C) Noisy train tracks. (D) Lion face paintings.

55. Which of the following is true about the deer issue discussed in the passage? (A) RTRI’s new invention prompts deer to run away. (B) People living near the tracks complain about deer snorts. (C) 45 percent of train delays in Japan was caused by deer collision. (D) A combination of sound and visual devices attracts more deer to the tracks.

56. What does the author mean by “the unforgiving nature of tons of onrushing rolling stock” in thethird paragraph? (A) The heavy weight of iron materials. (B) The cruelty of a barking hound. (C) The battle between deer and other animals. (D) The danger of a fast-moving train.

申論題 (3)

一、中譯英（占 8 分）
1. 我們有時會違背自己的意願去做某些事情，就只為了要取悅朋友。

2. 其實，在面對同儕壓力的時候，我們應該學習堅持自己的原則。

二、英文作文（占 20 分）
提示︰請觀察以下有關某家賣場週年慶的新聞報導圖片，並根據圖片內容想像其中發生的一個事件或故事，寫一篇英文作文，文長約 120 個單詞。文分兩段，第一段描述兩張圖片中所呈現的場景，以及正在發生的狀況或事件；第二段則敘述該事件（或故事）接下來的發展和結果。

109年 - 109 大學入學考試中心_學科能力測驗：英文#82308

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