112年 - [無官方正解]112 中央造幣廠_新進人員甄試試題：英文#138318

1. The number of employees in this company has _______ to 5,000 people. (A)increase (B)increasing (C)to increase (D)increased

2. The Moon Festival is usually _______ in Autumn. (A)created (B)carried (C)celebrated (D)centered

3. Last summer, the temperature in Tainan broke a record _______ of 38 degrees Celsius. (A)high (B)low (C)medium (D)height

4. The speaker spoke with such an _______ that I found it difficult to understand him. (A)act (B)attract (C)accent (D)accident

5. Unfortunately, he could not _______ it to attend his best friend’s wedding because of the traffic jam. (A)do (B)make (C)create (D)arrive

6. The late employee tries to make _______ so that he won’t be blamed by his boss. (A)examples (B)examinations (C)excuses (D)experiences

7. Mary can speak very _______ English because she has spent years studying in the USA. (A)fluent (B)fluently (C)fluency (D)fluence

8. Please tell me how much you _______ for sending a package to Australia. (A)expand (B)charge (C)change (D)exchange

9. Many _______ citizens were sent to the nearby hospitals after the gas explosion late last night. (A)increased (B)injured (C)intended (D)interested

10. Be sure to make a _______ in advance because that restaurant is usually very busy at noon. (A)creation (B)examination (C)reservation (D)vacation

11. If you had not helped them, they _______ not have finished the job on time. (A)will (B)can (C)would (D)had

12. The _______-opened restaurant was packed with people when we tried to order its dishes last weekend. (A)new (B)news (C)newly (D)newer

13. The team leader keeps asking her staff to change the design of the product because she thinks it is not _______ enough for the consumers. (A)satisfy (B)satisfied (C)satisfaction (D)satisfactory

14. My colleagues like to shop _______ the super market near the office because it is very convenient. (A)at (B)for (C)on (D)into

15. That app _______ downloaded over 500 million times ever since it was created. (A)is (B)was (C)has been (D)would be

16. She hopes _______ awarded a prize for her latest design series. (A)is (B)to be (C)being (D)has been

17. Mark gets up early and goes jogging every day ______ stay fit. (A)in spite (B)instead of (C)in order to (D)in addition

18. When I saw her last night, she was _______ carefully for the best bargain she could get at the store. (A)look (B)looks (C)looked (D)looking

19. The reason why she can attract so many followers _______ that she has always been very patient and sincere. (A)is (B)am (C)are (D)to be

20. You will fail the examination _______ you really work hard to master all the required skills. (A)if (B)if only (C)unless (D)yet

21. A: Are you working now?
B: No, I’m not. I’m _______ my email. (A)check (B)checked (C)checking (D)checks

22. A: Excuse me. Can you tell me _______ the contemporary art exhibit is being held?
B: It’s on the third floor. (A)what (B)where (C)why (D)when

23. A: Hello, I’d like to know _______ it usually takes to open a new bank account here.
B: Well, it usually takes about half an hour. (A)how many (B)how much (C)how long (D)how far

24. A: Hi, I’m looking for my son’s birthday gift. Can I take a look at those sweaters over there? Are they _______ in blue?
B: I’m sorry we don’t have any blue sweaters in stock right now. (A)already (B)appealing (C)apparent (D)available

25. A: Hi, Teresa, It’s May. Do you have any plans for the long holidays?
B: Yes, I do. I am _______ to go shopping in Dubai. (A)excite (B)exciting (C)excited (D)excitement

26. A: Steve, can you help Max with the work on how to market our new ______ of printers next month?
B: Sure, I’d be glad to work with him. (A)line (B)profits (C)bonus (D)interests

27. A: When can John come and join our meeting?
B: He has an ______ with our client at two, so he won’t be here until three-thirty. (A)date (B)talk (C)appointment (D)itinerary

28. A: Where is the _______ quarter of this company?
B: It’s based in London. (A)base (B)head (C)heart (D)plant

29. A: Do the women always dress in bright colors here?
B: No, they _______. They only dress in bright colors at festivals. (A)do (B)did (C)don’t (D)didn’t

30. A: Frank, since you paid for our dinner, why don’t you let me pay for our movie tickets.
B: ______ (A) It’s so funny! (B)No, be my guest. (C)No, I’m full. (D)Yes, let me pay. 

31. I don’t really enjoy city life. Cities are so _______, with many people jammed in a small space. (A)cute (B)comic (C)crowded (D)critical

32. The _______ of cities grows every year, but the resources are limited. (A)public (B)problems (C)particle (D)population

33. As many people choose to drive everywhere, there is too much _______ in the city. (A)trash (B)trains (C)traffic (D)trends

34. Big cities are full of noises and _______ because of cars, buses, motorcycles, and even factories. (A)pubs (B)pollution (C)particles (D)parks

35. Because it is easier to find jobs in big cities, many people choose to live in the suburb and _______ to work in the city. (A)company (B)create (C)commute (D)construct

36. Most people don’t think twice _______ their caffeine intake. (A) in (B)on (C)at (D)about

37. However, caffeine _______ blood pressure and thus increases the risk of heart disease. (A)arises (B)raises (C)races (D)rises

38. The widespread use of caffeine is now a _______ for concern among scientists and public health officials. (A)excuse (B)cost (C)carrier (D)cause

39. One result of this concern is that you are not _______ to sell energy drinks in France or Denmark. (A)agreed (B) allowed (C)admitted (D)appointed

40. And in other European countries, manufacturers have to _______ cans with warnings. (A)lend (B)label (C)lead (D)learn

41. Every culture around the world has different ______ and ways of communicating. (A)causes (B)credits (C)customs (D)countries

42. When you learn a language, you learn more than ______. (A)words (B)windows (C)widths (D)winds

43. You learn what kind of ______ to use in different situations. (A)glasses (B)grants (C)greetings (D)grades

44. Once you have learned the rules of a language, you can communicate more easily and _______ misunderstanding. (A)allow (B)avoid (C)agree (D)advance

45. A smile can always _______ people. (A)continue (B)comment (C) connect (D)contribute 

46. Please choose the best word to complete the following sentence. One area where 3D printing will be of immense ______ in the future is emergency response infrastructure. (A)bed (B)benefit (C)business (D)beginning

47. What can startup companies such as ICON do with 3D printing according to the passage? (A)create buildings (B)print books (C)design guns (D)print limbs

48. How long will it take for ICON to build a 500-square-foot home? (A)24 days (B)24 weeks (C)24 hours (D)24 months

49. In contrast to conventional construction projects, how much waste will Mighty Buildings generate if 3D printing technology is applied? (A)95% less (B)10% more (C)5 times more (D)10 times less

50. According to the passage, there will be more need for the ability to set up an ______ response center in the future. (A) catastrophe (B) emergency (C) construction (D) infrastructure