112年 - 112 國立臺灣大學_碩士班招生考試：英文(A)#120577

1. Most of her poems ______ in imagery. (A) abound (B) abandon (C) abate (D) able

2. ______ attacks are those that may strike legitimate targets and civilians without distinction. (A) Identification (B) Incidental (C) Indiscriminate (D) Inactive

3. The visitor looks very suspicious hanging around by the bins. Let's keep a ______ eye on him. (A) vigilant (B) violent (C) vulnerable (D) voluntary

4. The museum ______ a collection of Roman sculptures. (A) horses (B) hoses (C) hales (D) houses

5. I tend to ______ on ice cream when I am lonely. (A) break (B) binge (C) bond (D) boil

6. The chimney ______ thick smoke into the air. (A) emitted (B) emergent (C) escalated (D) eternal

7. Coriander is ______ to southern Europe. (A) impassive (B) indigenous (C) indiscreet (D) indirect

8. Only a few people have ______ to the full facts of the case. (A) archive (B) accuse (C) access (D) academy

9. ______ of mosquitoes from gutters invaded our village every twilight. (A) Monstrous (B) Minerals (C) Myriads (D) Migrations

10. Hydrogen is a ______ of all organic compounds. (A) competition (B) compartment (C) company (D) component

11. He ______ doing anything wrong. (A) requests (B) denied (C) claims (D) maintains

12. Mary got two job offers. ______ she accepted. (A) much of which (B) both of whom (C) most of whose (D) neither of which

13. Henry got sick the day he ______ his new job. (A) was to start (B) was started (C) will start (D) starts

14. Neither of the students ______ that both mystery writer Agatha Christie and inventor Thomas Edison were dyslexic. (A) are knowing (B) know (C) knows (D) is known

15. An earthquake ______ last night. (A) occurs (B) occurred (C) was occurred (D) has occurred

16. I am not sure ______ you agree with his theory. (A) to what extent (B) as regards (C) on the whole (D) by means of which

17. She wrote an excellent essay ______ with a certain amount of help. (A) even so (B) as well as (C) albeit (D) despite the fact

18. He is a great poet ______ his work has had a great influence on other writers. (A) apart from (B) provided that (C) on top of which (D) in the sense that

19. It is hard to ______ between these two similar plants. (A) differ (B) different (C) differentiate (D) difference

20. I am afraid my English ______ poorly with hers. (A) competes (B) compares (C) combines (D) contributes

21. (A) excess (B) expressed (C) exceeded (D) existed

22. (A) conveyed (B) convinced (C) confirmed (D) consented

23. (A) nuances (B) minds (C) notions (D) fractions

24. (A) denoting (B) denoted (C) denote (D) are denoted

25. (A) criteria (B) contradictions (C) constructions (D) connotations

26. (A) imply (B) invent (C) impose (D) infer

27. (A) discipline (B) discourse (C) diversity (D) diploma

28. (A) evokes (B) evolves (C) excludes (D) exports

29. (A) percentage (B) perceptive (C) perspective (D) presentative

30. (A) contribute (B) comprehend (C) consume (D) correspond

31. (A) destroy (B) deduct (C) decline (D) determine

32. (A) by (B) through (C) at (D) on

33. (A) reappear (B) reflect (C) repeat (D) rejoin

34. (A) equip with (B) carry out (C) depart from (D) set off

35. (A) illuminating (B) interfering (C) indicating (D) investigating

36. Which communication challenge experienced by the autistic population is NOT mentioned in the article? (A) emotional barrier (B) struggles with nonverbal communication (C) delayed language development in writing

37. What is the meaning of "overwhelming" in this article? (A) very weak in strength (B) very great in amount (C) very dark in color

38. Which statement is NOT correct according to the article? (A) The National Autistic Society is the UK's leading charity for autistic people. (B) Autistic people should get help as early as possible. (C) Over half of autistic adults have reported serious mental health problems.

39. Which of the following is correct about this article? (A) The article reports a case study about discrimination against autistic children and adults. (B) This article shows the inequality in education and in employment for the autistic population. (C) This article compares the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder to those of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

40. This article is very likely to be: (A) a transcript of a short speech delivered by a representative from the National Autistic Society. (B) a script for a stand-up comedy performance written by an experienced comedian. (C) an announcement made by a professor on a course website.

41. According to the article, which statement below is FALSE? (A) The 1970s were a time of increasing awareness about environmental issues, and many people were becoming more conscious of the impact of human activity on the natural world. (B) The 1980s were a time when the public became very sensitive to ecologically destructive behavior by corporations due to ecological catastrophes. (C) The 1990s were a time when consumers and regulators were increasingly concerned about environmental issues, and companies that were able to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility often had a strong reputation in the marketplace.

42. Which sentence is closest in meaning to the sentence underlined? (A) Green buzzwords are reassuring, whether or not greenwashing is present. (B) Although they can be misused for greenwashing, green buzzwords are reassuring. (C) People are reassured by green buzzwords in simple cases of greenwashing.

43. Two sentences are highlighted in the text. How is the second sentence connected to the first? (A) The second sentence ignores a small point and then provides an example of a fine. (B) The second sentence emphasizes slight wrongdoing and then provides a reason for the fine. (C) The second sentence concedes a minor point and then provides a reason for the fine.

44. Which topic below is NOT covered in the article? (A) tips on how to greenwash (B) the definition of greenwashing (C) advice to shoppers

45. Below are some common buzzwords used in greenwashing. Which expression was not mentioned in this article? (A) biodegradable (B) all-natural (C) carbon neutral

46. What is the relationship between fading affect bias and rosy retrospection? (A) Rosy retrospection and fading affect bias are the causes of memory loss. (B) Fading affect bias refers to the tendency for people to overestimate the extent to which others agree with them which is the outcome of rosy retrospection. (C) Fading affect bias causes the brain to retain positive memories while allowing the negative ones to fade, thus leading to rosy retrospection.

47. Which of the following is a synonym of the word "yearning"? (A) desire (B) slogan (C) complaint (D) memory

48. Which sentence below is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence? (A) In politics, declinist arguments, despite often being false, are persuasive. (B) Because they are often false, declinist arguments have limited appeal in politics. (C) Declinist arguments by politicians are frequently unconvincing and exposed as false.

49. According to the article, how is a declinist perspective exploited? (A) Politicians use social media to spread false information about societal decline to create divisions within society. (B) Politicians use declinist arguments to appeal to people who yearn for "the good old days" to gain political advantage. (C) Politicians use rhetoric to create fear or anxiety about the future to promote their own agendas.

50. How does the writer suggest we deal with the effects of rosy retrospection? (A) We should use multiple sources of information to provide a more complete view of the past, present, and future. (B) We should be engaged in memory training so that we could recall from both short-term and long-term memories. (C) We should be aware of its effect on our judgment and decision-making, avoid a declinist perspective, and be careful not to prefer a rosy view of the past to the future.

112年 - 112 國立臺灣大學_碩士班招生考試：英文(A)#120577

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