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科目：新制多益閱讀(TOEIC Reading) | 年份：112年 | 選擇題數：100 | 申論題數：0

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101. Our product development timeline _____ with our marketing campaign, so we need to ensure that both teams are aligned on priorities and timelines. (A)familiarizes itself (B) touches base (C)overlaps (D)realigns
102. From the thousands of local shops and services _____ form the backbone of our communities to the biggest brands, every one can make a difference. (A)which (B) whose (C)they (D)theirs
103. Effective communication skills are essential for office workers, as they need to be able to _____ their ideas clearly and work collaboratively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. (A)concise (B) consult (C)contradict (D)convey
104. The success of a business often lies in its ability to identify and respond to _____ market trends. (A)difference (B) different (C)indifference (D)indifferent
105. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year, _____ higher performance-based bonuses for employees. (A)have resulted in (B) have resulted from (C)resulting in (D)resulting from
106. The travel agency _____ new talents in the industry and has successfully poached four senior tour guides from its competitor. (A)has been actively seeking (B) has actively been seeking (C)has looking for actively (D)has actively looking for
107. I really need to _____ a meeting with the CEO to discuss the company's financial performance this quarter. (A)agenda (B) schedule (C)timetable (D)calendar
108. The popular restaurant is always fully booked, so I had to moonlight as a vigilante customer and wake up at 5 am to make a _____ for the special event. (A)promise (B) difference (C)reservation (D)suggestion
109. My friend asked me to help her run some _____ , including returning a dress she bought online that doesn't fit her properly. (A)marathons (B) errands (C)diagnostics (D)calculations
110. The store is offering a buy-one-get-one-free promotion on a large selection of items, making it definitely worth _____ some essentials. (A)making ends meet (B) running out of (C)standing out as (D)stocking up on
111. Some office workers may feel that their hard work and contributions are not _____ recognized or appreciated by their superiors or colleagues (A)adequately (B) desperately (C)inappropriately (D)separately
112. Many office workers in this country _____ working long hours, often exceeding the standard 8-hour workday. (A)disallow (B) report (C)fulfill (D)evade
113. The car dealership offered me a financing option that would spread the _____ over five years, making it more affordable for me to purchase the car. (A)repayments (B) installments (C)compartments (D)supplements
114. _____ planning the menu for the conference, the organizers asked the attendees to provide their dietary requirements, including any food allergies or restrictions. (A)At the earliest (B) In advance (C)Beforehand (D)Before
115. Hiring more staff would _____ the pressure on our current employees and ensure that tasks are completed more efficiently. (A)easy (B) easily (C)ease (D)easier
116. The hotel reservation system was down, _____ I had to call the hotel directly to confirm my booking. (A)however (B) so (C)yet (D)considering
117. The local museum was looking for volunteers to _____ some time to help with their upcoming fundraising event. (A)spare (B) order (C)outperform (D)transform
118. _____ unforeseen circumstances, we have to postpone the launch of our new product on our e-commerce website until next month. (A)In response to (B) Relating to (C)In contrast to (D)Due to
119. Our goal is to _____ the shopping experience on our official website as effortless as possible, with features like one-click ordering and easy returns. (A)let (B) regard (C)make (D)take
120. The train derailment resulted in several injuries and extensive damage to _____ buildings. (A)neat (B) nearly (C)nearby (D)near
121. The permanent exhibition at the museum _____ a diverse range of artifacts from different eras and cultures. (A)showers (B) showcases (C)shows up (D)shows around
122. A lot of companies are looking forward to participating in the trade _____ and meeting with industry leaders to explore new business opportunities. (A)expo (B) expansion (C)expenditure (D)expression
123. Effective _____ management is crucial for the success of any manufacturing business, as it helps to optimize production and minimize costs. (A)inventory (B) invention (C)inventor (D)inverse
124. The airport public announcement system frequently broadcasts updates on flight delays and cancellations, _____ passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport. (A)to be urged (B) which urging (C)is urged (D)urging
125. The launch of the new product line _____ with a grand event that featured live music, entertainment, and a prize giveaway to lucky attendees (A)will celebrate (B) was celebrated (C)which was celebrating (D)which celebrate
126. When looking for a business partner, it's worth _____ someone who shares your vision and values, as this can lead to a more productive and successful partnership. (A)consider (B) consideration (C)to be considered (D)considering
127. Over the past few years, the organization has been working tirelessly towards its vision of creating a more equitable and inclusive workplace culture, with a range of initiatives and policies _____ promoting diversity and belonging. (A)aiming to (B) which aim to (C)aimed at (D)which aimed at
128. Before the company's expansion into new markets, a thorough market analysis _____ by the team. (A)was conducting (B) which was conducted (C)had been conducting (D)had been conducted
129. The absence of a _____ digital marketing strategy is a significant disadvantage for the company, as it has not invested enough in online advertising and social media outreach to reach potential customers. (A)robust (B) inevitable (C)superficial (D)knowledgeable
130. An approach that prioritizes financial stability and responsible spending has been instrumental in helping the organization _____ economic downturns and emerge stronger from financial challenges. (A)weather (B) thunderstorm (C)brainstorm (D)pouring
131. (A)didn't cross my mind (B) goes without saying (C)is widely understood (D)is no wonder
132. (A)because of (B) in spite of (C)unless (D)but
133. (A)subscribe (B) subscribe to (C)cover (D)cover for
134. (A)That's thoughtful of you, Helena. (B) That’s new to me, Helena. (C)That socks, Helena. (D)That should do it, Helena.
135. (A)energy (B) energizing (C)energized (D)energetically
136. (A)basically (B) significantly (C)admittedly (D)entirely
137. (A)pressure (B) pleasant (C)present (D)pleasure
138. (A)empathize with (B) contribute to (C)spare a thought for (D)capitalize on
139. (A)While (B) Despite (C)Unless (D)Until
140. (A)provided (B) to provide (C)have provided (D)have been providing
141. (A)worship (B) discourage (C)eliminate (D)boost
142. (A)priority (B) priorities (C)prioritizes (D)prior
143. (A)themselves (B) contradictions (C)counterparts (D)apprentices
144. (A)prior to (B) due to (C)in answer to (D)compared to
145. (A)Additionally (B) Apart from (C)Accordingly (D)As long as
146. (A)it's important to note (B) it’s pity (C)it didn’t cross my mind (D)it goes without saying
147. What is the main purpose of the social media post? (A)To promote a new exhibition of paintings from emerging artists. (B) To invite visitors to the gallery for a free event. (C)To announce the winner of a painting competition. (D)To advertise a sale on art supplies.
148. What can visitors expect to see at the exhibition? (A)Sculptures made from recycled materials. (B) Traditional paintings from famous artists. (C)Paintings from up-and-coming artists. (D)Photography from around the world.
149. What is the benefit of taking the online training courses in the ad? (A)You can learn from the comfort of your own home. (B) You can get a discount on your vacation. (C)You can travel for free. (D)You can meet famous people.
150. The word 'seasoned' in the third paragraph is in closest meaning to _____ ? (A)Untrained (B) Experienced (C)Innocent (D)Stressful
151. According to the passage, what could be a result of TikTok's exit from the social media market? (A)Decreased engagement and revenue for Meta and Twitter. (B) Increased competition in the market. (C)Reduced user base for all social media platforms. (D)Reduced innovation and creativity in the social media space.
152. What is the uncertainty around the impact of a TikTok ban on other social media giants? (A)It will definitely lead to reduced innovation and creativity. (B) It will definitely lead to increased competition in the market. (C)The outcome is uncertain and could provide both opportunities and challenges. (D)The outcome is uncertain and could lead to a reduced user base for all social media .platforms.
153. What can members expect from our local gym's unique member services? (A)Access to a range of fitness equipment only. (B) No extra benefits available. (C)Group fitness classes at every hour. (D)Personalized workout plans tailored to their specific needs.
154. What benefits can members expect from the annual membership plan? (A)Access to a wide range of fitness equipment and facilities. (B) Exclusive events and a free nutrition consultation. (C)Limited group fitness classes offered each week. (D)No added benefits included in this plan.
155. Which two issues are common challenges related to work-life balance in both American and Japanese workplaces? (A)Long working hours and the pressure to be constantly available. (B) Automation and the gig economy. (C)Remote work and flexible work arrangements. (D)Lifetime employment practices and company loyalty.
156. What are some measures being taken to improve mental health and well-being among American and Japanese workers? (A)Implementing flexible work arrangements and remote work. (B) Increasing pay and benefits. (C)Providing additional education and training. (D)Promoting mental well-being and providing support.
157. What is a key difference between job stability and security in the American and Japanese workplaces? (A)American workers place higher importance on job security. (B) Japanese workers tend to have more stable employment due to lifetime employment practices. (C)American workers prioritize company loyalty over pay and benefits. (D)Japanese workers are less concerned about job loss or underemployment.
158. In which of the positions marked [1], [2], [3], and [4] does the following sentence best belong? “Consuming too much fast food can lead to obesity and increase the risk of certain diseases.” (A)[1] (B) [2] (C)[3] (D)[4]
159. According to the article, who is most likely to consume fast food at least twice a day? (A)Young adults aged 16-20. (B) Elderly people over 65 years. (C)Children under 10 years. (D)Teenagers aged 13-15.
160. Why do busy office workers and urban dwellers often have pre-made meals delivered to their doorstep? (A)They enjoy eating pre-made meals. (B) They want to avoid cooking. (C)They have cooking skills but lack time. (D)They do not have any restaurants nearby.
161. According to the article, what is the role of conflict in relationships? (A)It is the primary cause of weak relationships. (B) It is an avoidable part of interactions. (C)It is a necessary and healthy aspect of relationships. (D)It is a sign of failed communication.
162. What is the root cause of conflicts in relationships? (A)Inconsequential differences that trigger intense emotions. (B) A lack of communication and understanding. (C)A desire to control others' behavior. (D)Personal needs that are irrelevant to the issue at hand.
163. How can recognizing and understanding conflicting needs among colleagues help in the workplace? (A)It can create more problems among coworkers. (B) It can improve productivity and enhance relationships. (C)It can decrease team-building and problem-solving. (D)It can cause mistrust and misunderstandings among colleagues
164. What made Sue decide to commit to her current job for a longer term? (A)She was offered a higher salary. (B) She was impressed with the company's mission and values. (C)She didn't have any other job offers. (D)She wanted to settle down.
165. How did Sue adapt to a new work environment in the past? (A)By avoiding interactions with her new colleagues. (B) By focusing solely on her own work. (C)By adjusting her communication style to work better with her team members. (D)By making all the decisions herself.
166. How did Sue handle a difficult customer at her previous job? (A)She ignored the customer's concerns. (B) She became aggressive with the customer. (C)She listened to the customer's concerns and worked with her team to find a solution. (D)She refunded the customer's money without trying to find a solution.
167. What are Sue's long-term career goals? (A)To travel the world and work remotely. (B) To retire as soon as possible. (C)To switch careers and pursue a completely different field. (D)To become a leader and make a meaningful impact in the industry.
168. What is one of the responsibilities of the receptionist for tomorrow's group visitors? (A)Keep the reception area clean and tidy. (B) Ensure there are enough refreshments for the group. (C)Make sure the group arrives on time. (D)Prepare the presentation equipment.
169. What is one of the necessary items that need to be available for the refreshments? (A)Plates and utensils. (B) Headphones. (C)Pens and paper. (D)Office supplies.
170. What is the presenter's responsibility during the presentation? (A)Ensure that the refreshments are ready. (B) Prepare the presentation equipment. (C)Answer any questions the group may have. (D)Show the group around the facility.
171. Imagine you are a member of the team responsible for welcoming tomorrow's group visitors. Your supervisor has asked you to ensure that the refreshments are presented in an aesthetically pleasing way. Which of the following statements best reflects what you should do? (A)Place the refreshments wherever is most convenient, regardless of how they look. (B) Arrange the refreshments neatly and artistically, taking into account the visual appeal of each item. (C)Ask the tour guide to handle the presentation of refreshments, as it is not your responsibility. (D)Put the refreshments in plain sight, without any attention to how they are arranged or presented.
172. Which of the following is the best title of the article? (A)"From Excitement to Regret: The Unforeseen Challenges of Entrepreneurship" (B) "The Art of Taking Risks: Why Regret Can Be a Positive Thing" (C)"The Psychological Toll of Starting a Business: Coping Strategies for Entrepreneurs" (D)"From Passion to Burnout: How Entrepreneurship Can Lead to Mental Exhaustion"
173. What do successful entrepreneurs suggest for those starting a business? (A)Taking on as much risk as possible. (B) Avoiding seeking the advice of experienced entrepreneurs or mentors. (C)Not researching and planning before starting a business. (D)Thoroughly researching and planning before starting a business, and seeking the advice of experienced entrepreneurs or mentors.
174. What is the key to increasing the chances of success in entrepreneurship, according to the article? (A)Ignoring the risks and challenges involved. (B) Seeking the advice of inexperienced entrepreneurs or mentors. (C)Approaching entrepreneurship with a realistic understanding of the risks and challenges. (D)Having a solid plan in place.
175. What is the main message of the article? (A)Starting a business is easy and straightforward. (B) Entrepreneurs should regret starting their businesses. (C)Success in entrepreneurship is mostly based on luck. (D)Thorough research and planning are crucial for success in entrepreneurship
176. What is the reason behind Anna's desire to transfer to a different branch? (A)She wants a higher salary. (B) She is having personal issues. (C)She wants to work with a different team. (D)She is not happy with her current job duties.
177. What is Anna's willingness regarding her job position and salary in the new branch? (A)She wants to keep her current job position and salary. (B) She is willing to accept a lower-level position but wants a higher salary. (C)She is willing to accept any available lower-level position and is not concerned about the salary. (D)She wants a higher-level position and is willing to negotiate the salary.
178. What is the purpose of the notice written by General Manager Mark? (A)To inform the staff about Anna's transfer to the Osaka branch. (B) To announce a new job position opening. (C)To congratulate Anna on her promotion. (D)To inform the staff about the company's financial performance.
179. What qualities of Anna's work did General Manager Mark praise in the notice he wrote regarding her transfer to the Osaka branch? (A)Her loyalty and dedication to the company. (B) Her exceptional communication skills. (C)Her ability to manage a team effectively. (D)Her technical expertise in her field.
180. According to the email written by Anna, what is her top priority regarding her transfer to the Osaka branch? (A)Keeping her current job position and salary. (B) Negotiating a higher salary for her new position. (C)Accepting a lower-level position but with better benefits. (D)Making the transfer happen as soon as possible.
181. What is the main purpose of Eason Clayton's email to Rita Morris? (A)To invite her to the grand opening of his second bakery. (B) To ask for her feedback on his baking skills. (C)To request that she write a favorable review of his new bakery. (D)To apologize for his past mistakes in baking.
182. Why does Eason Clayton want Rita Morris to attend the opening of his second bakery? (A)To make her try his cakes. (B) To gain positive publicity from her critiques. (C)To show off his baking skills. (D)To get her valuable feedback to improve his products.
183. What does Eason Clayton believe Rita Morris's attendance at the bakery opening would do? (A)It would increase his sales. (B) It would help him improve his baking skills. (C)It would give him a chance to criticize her. (D)It would make him feel uncomfortable.
184. What is the reason for Rita Morris declining the invitation to Eason Clayton's bakery opening? (A)She does not like Eason's baking. (B) She has a scheduling conflict and cannot attend. (C)She has not met Eason before and feels uncomfortable attending. (D)She is not interested in attending the event.
185. How does Rita Morris describe her relationship with Eason Clayton in her email response? (A)She says they are good friends. (B) She says they are bitter rivals. (C)She says they have never met. (D)She says they are close colleagues.
186. According to the syllabus in the table, which of the following topics is NOT covered in the course? (A)Consumer segmentation and targeting. (B) Market research. (C)Sales management. (D)Digital marketing.
187. In the syllabus, what is the purpose of the lesson on consumer ethics and social responsibility? (A)To explore the psychology of consumer decision-making. (B) To understand how marketers can influence consumer behavior. (C)To discuss the ethical issues surrounding marketing to consumers. (D)To learn how to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
188. In the CEO's email to the customer support staff, what is the main reason for offering the training program? (A)To accommodate staff schedules. (B) To improve customer support skills. (C)To increase company profits. (D)To learn about modern technology.
189. According to the review, what did the staff member find most interesting about the training program? (A)Learning about consumer segmentation. (B) Learning about market research. (C)Learning about the consumer decision-making process. (D)Learning about digital marketing.
190. According to the review, what is one benefit that the staff member expects to gain from attending the training program? (A)To handle difficult situations more effectively. (B) To learn about digital marketing strategies. (C)To improve their market research skills. (D)To become an expert in consumer segmentation.
191. According to the advertisement, what kind of skills can employees develop while working at Sherbrooke Office Equipment Retailer? (A)Culinary skills. (B) Software development skills. (C)Customer service, inventory management, and operations skills. (D)Athletic skills.
192. What is a Marketing Team Member responsible for at Sherbrooke Office Equipment Retailer? (A)Developing new advertising campaigns and promotions to attract customers to the store. (B) Processing sales transactions and managing customer data in the company's database. (C)Promoting products and services through a variety of channels, including social media, email marketing, and advertising. (D)Conducting market research and analyzing data to identify customer needs and preferences.
193. Why did Oliver express an interest in the Marketing Team Member position, despite his academic background in IT? (A)He has a passion for the creative side of business. (B) He believes marketing is a more lucrative career than IT. (C)He did not have any other job opportunities in his field. (D)He wanted to gain experience in a different field before returning to IT.
194. Why was Oliver not selected for the Marketing Team Member position? (A)He did not have the required academic qualifications. (B) There were other candidates with more experience in marketing. (C)He did not meet the company's salary requirements. (D)The company had a hiring freeze and was not able to fill the position.
195. What is the purpose of the invitation from Bruce Williams to Oliver? (A)To offer him a position on the Marketing Team. (B) To ask him to apply for a position on the FinTech Team. (C)To inform him that the company is not hiring at this time. (D)To invite him to attend an industry event.
196. According to the table, which venue offers catering services for breakfast, lunch, and tea break? (A)Golden Gate Conference Hall. (B) Emerald Summit Venue. (C)Both venues offer catering services. (D)None of the venues offer catering services.
197. According to the table, which venue has a sound system and TV among its facilities? (A)Golden Gate Conference Hall. (B) Emerald Summit Venue. (C)Both venues have a sound system and TV. (D)Neither venue has a sound system or TV.
198. What additional cost does Golden Gate Conference Hall charge for their catering services? (A)Only breakfast and lunch. (B) Only lunch and tea break. (C)Breakfast, lunch, and tea break. (D)Only breakfast and tea break.
199. According to Lily’s email, what advantage does Emerald Summit Venue have over Golden Gate Conference Hall in terms of parking? (A)Emerald Summit Venue has limited parking spaces (B) Golden Gate Conference Hall has limited parking spaces (C)Both venues have ample parking spaces (D)Emerald Summit Venue has sufficient parking spaces
200. Which similarity can be identified between Bonnie Lee's and Robin Chen's reviews of the venue? (A)Both Bonnie Lee and Robin Chen were impressed by the size of the convention venue. (B) Both Bonnie Lee and Robin Chen were satisfied with the accessibility of the venue. (C)Both Bonnie Lee and Robin Chen were disappointed by the amenities provided at the venue. (D)Both Bonnie Lee and Robin Chen were critical of the staff at the venue.

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