所屬科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文
1. Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of the news story? (A)A new vibrating pill has successfully reduced obesity in pigs. (B)A vibrating pill is being developed which may help with obesity. (C)Obesity is a huge problem in the USA and needs to be addressed. (D) Electrical stimulation of the intestinal tract can help reduce obesity.
2. How does the new pill trick the body into thinking it is full?(A)It releases proteins which make the stomach feel full.(B)It contains hormones that reduce feelings of hunger.(C)Its vibration activates receptors in the stomach lining.(D) It inhibits the production of gastric acids.
3. Which of the following is not given as a potential advantage of the new pill?(A)It may be cheaper than existing drugs.(B)It causes less damage to the body than surgery.(C)There are less side effects than conventional medicines.(D) It is more effective than existing medicines.
4. What happens to the prototype pill after the battery has run out?(A)The pill passes through the intestinal tract and then leaves the body.(B)The pill remains in the body and must be removed by surgery.(C)The pill is broken down and absorbed by acids within the body.(D) The pill is naturally absorbed by the body.
5. The word “gastric” in the passage means…(A)Of or related to food(B)Strong and erosive(C)Of the stomach(D) Acidic
6. Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of the news story?(A)OpenAI has reinstated CEO Sam Altman after he made assurances his technology is safe.(B)AI poses potential threats to human existence which must be addressed.(C)OpenAI has created a third group to assess and prevent serious threats to humanity posed by AI.(D) AI is a helpful and convenient tool but cannot be trusted with human safety.
7. What is the goal of the “Superalignment” team?(A)To ensure that human goals and those of AI are matched and not conflicting.(B)To stop AI harming people when it becomes more intelligent than humans.(C)To address current issues posed by AI.(D) To conduct risk assessments about the dangers of AI.
8. For what reason do some people believe Sam Altman was originally fired?(A)He was pushing to sell their product without running sufficient safety checks on their technology.(B)He was suspected of illegally profiting from the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO).(C)He was accused of plagiarising his code.(D) He was demanding a higher salary, following the company’s huge profits last year.
9. Which of the following is not seen as a potential area of risk from AI?(A)Biological(B)Cybersecurity(C)Environmental impact(D) Radiological
10. In the first paragraph “mitigating” means...(A)To analyse the impact of(B)To identify the potential for(C)To evaluate the effectiveness of(D) To lessen the seriousness of
11. Which sentence best summarises the main idea of the news story?(A)A research study suggests that reindeer may chew while they sleep.(B)Reindeer sleeping habits vary greatly by season.(C)Reindeer are one of a small number of species that can sleep while standing up.(D) Research has shown that a reindeer’s diet greatly affects their sleep pattern.
12. What do Reindeer spend most of their time doing in Summer?(A)Reproducing(B)Hibernating(C)Eating(D) Migrating
13. What was the primary method of data collection in the study?(A)Observer interviews(B)Anecdotal evidence(C)Dissection of brain tissue(D) Non-invasive brain scans
14. What is implied about the winter where the study was conducted?(A)It is long and extremely cold(B)The weather is mild(C)There is 24 hours darkness on some days(D) There is heavy snowfall
15. What can be inferred about the subjects of the study?(A)The study was conducted on reindeer in the wild(B)The study was conducted on reindeer in captivity(C)A large sample of reindeer was used(D) A sample of both male and female reindeer was used
16. What is the main focus of the article?(A)Discussing the impact of holidays on relationships(B)Highlighting the biases in gift-giving(C)Exploring the psychology of surprise gifts(D) Analyzing the financial strategies of gift-giving
17. According to Prof Adelle Yang’s research, what discrepancy exists between gift givers and receivers?(A)Givers prefer sentimental gifts； receivers prefer requested items.(B)Givers prefer immediate reactions；receivers prefer delayed joy.(C)Givers prefer experiences； receivers prefer material gifts.(D) Givers emphasize friendship；receivers focus on sentimentality.
18. What is highlighted as a consequence of overlooking the perspective gap in gift-giving?(A)Accumulation of clutter in homes(B)A sense of ingratitude in relationships(C)Emotional barriers in friendships(D) Negative impact on gift givers’ self-esteem
19. Based on the article, why might people avoid purchasing items already on someone's wishlist?(A)They believe wishlisted items lack surprise.(B)They would have jealous feelings.(C)They fear the recipient will demand a refund.(D) They assume wishlisted items are too expensive.
20. What does the article suggest about the impact of sentimentality on gift-giving choices? (A)Sentimental gifts are often misunderstood. (B)People fear sentimentality leads to disappointment. (C)Recipients prefer expensive gifts over sentimental ones. (D) Sentimental gifts tend to evoke strong positive reactions.
21. Keyhole surgery is generally believed to be less ______ than traditional surgery.(A)distended(B)invasive(C)sparse(D) ominous
22. The dark clouds were an ______ sign of the coming storm.(A)ominous(B)captive(C)distended(D) ceaseless
23. The principal ______ the campaign for free lunches at school.(A)anticipated(B)embroiled(C)spearheaded(D) ruminated
24. The senator became ______ in a political scandal.(A)embroiled(B)munched(C)ruminated(D) mitigated
25. Entry level jobs in his field were very ______.(A)stimulated(B)bypassed(C)invasive(D) sparse
26. The inability to foresee potential market shifts demonstrated a severe ______ in their investment strategy. (A)foresight (B)intuition (C)precision (D) myopia
27. His constant boasting about personal achievements revealed an underlying sense of ______ that affected his relationships. (A)altruism (B)egotism (C)sentimentality (D) tangibility
28. During his ______ with the new project at the office, he often found comfort by sketching during lunch breaks, demonstrating his commitment to balancing professional demands with personal interests. (A)preoccupation (B)motivation (C)resonance (D) largesse
29. The politician consistently ______ about honesty and transparency, and his actions mirrored his words as he refused any form of corruption. (A)howled (B)preached (C)pursued (D) harked
30. The software developer worked tirelessly to ______ the application's speed and functionality for a smoother user experience. (A)elicit (B)refund (C)optimise (D) flash
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