所屬科目:統測◆15外語群英語類◆(二)英文閱讀與寫作
1. Please keep me and update me_________ on anything that happens while I am away on vacation.(A) posted(B) fainted(C) featured(D) acquainted
2. The speech Mr. Lee gave yesterday was so_________ that it encouraged everyone to work harder.(A) inspiring(B) frustrating(C) disappointing(D) understanding
3. After a long day of hiking, Sarah was_________ and really needed to sit down and relax.(A) energetic(B) sorrowful(C) sensible(D) exhausted
4. Since there is no electricity, we can’t use the dishwas her. So we need to do the dishes_________ .(A) annually(B) manually(C) virtually(D) similarly
5. No matter what the results will be, I am_________ to join the competition.(A) depended(B) dissolved(C) determined(D) decided
6. We will_________ you with any technical assistance you may need.(A) provide(B) produce(C) process(D) protect
7. My father has been thinking about buying an electric car because this may be more environment-friendly and _________energy.(A) conserve(B) transfer(C) reverse(D) engage
8. Their decision to move to a new city was a _________one, as they had sold their house and would not come back soon.(A) permanent(B) temporary(C) constant(D) tropical
9. All the doctors considered Jason’s quick recovery a_________ . They thought he might need to stay in the hospital for two more weeks.(A) miracle(B) strategy(C) misery(D) patient
10.For better health, we may_________ our diet as much as we can. The more kinds of foods we eat, the better. (A) maintain (B) import (C) adopt (D) vary
11.Spending too much time on social media may _________people more seriously than we think, teenagers in particular. (A) arrest (B) affect (C) appeal (D) achieve
12.James has a habit of lying. Now he puts himself in an awkward _________and needs to make up more lies to cover his old lies. (A) stadium (B) schedule (C) situation (D) structure
13.Optimistic people often take a more positive _________toward life.They look on the bright side of things and don’t lose heart easily.(A) property(B) identity(C) attitude(D) scale
14.It was such a great_________ to know that I passed the final exams for all the courses I took. (A) relief (B) theory (C) permit (D) occasion
15.I have arguments with my brother very often because we _________the toothpaste in different ways. (A) seize (B) scatter (C) suspect (D) squeeze
16.Scientists need to do a lot of _________before they can draw any conclusion regarding their research. (A) suspicions (B) inventions (C) experiments (D) expectations
17.The medicine is not for _________use. Make sure to keep it away from children and do not put it in the mouth. (A) emotional (B) magical (C) internal (D) additional
18.Nobody knows where Tony is or what he is doing. We have lost_________ with him since we graduated from high school. (A) conflict (B) contact (C) concern (D) continent
19.Visitors to the museum are_________to switch their cellphones to the silence mode in order not to cause disturbance. (A) requested (B) responded (C) restricted (D) removed
20.It is important to strike a_________ between work and play for good health. Too much of work or play will not do you good. (A) benefit (B) budget (C) blessing (D) balance
21.(A) It(B) This(C) That(D) What
22.(A) in(B) on(C) by(D) to
23.(A) One(B) Other(C) Another(D) The other
24.(A) give(B) gave(C) giving(D) to give
25.(A) Even if(B) What if(C) Even though(D) No matter how
26.(A) careful(B) satisfied(C) attracted(D) concerned
27.(A) cart(B) truck(C) store(D) package
28.(A) locate(B) attach(C) fasten(D) release
29.(A) by(B) for(C) with(D) from
30.(A) and(B) but(C) yet(D) for
31.Which type of pollution is NOT mentioned in the passage?(A) Air pollution(B) Land pollution(C) Noise pollution(D) Water pollution
32.What are the major causes of pollution mentioned in the passage?(A) Natural disasters(B) Cars, homes and factories(C) Forest fires and volcanoes(D) Floods and typhoons
33.According to the passage, what do people do to cause air pollution?(A) They cause forest fires.(B) They cut down trees recklessly.(C) They dump garbage into rivers.(D) Their cars and factories emit particulates.
34.What does conservation involve as mentioned in the passage?(A) Efforts to ignore pollution(B) Wise use and protection of the environment(C) Proper planning for cutting down trees(D) Careful disposal of chemicals into waters
35.According to the passage, what can people do to practice conservation? (A) To take public transportation (B) To shop at second-hand stores (C) To eat more vegetables and less meat (D) To put out forest fires as soon as possible
36.What is the main idea of this passage?(A) Separated twins can have very different life experiences.(B) Identical twins are born to have very similar experiences.(C) Twin studies have made the same findings about identical twins.(D) Influences of genes and environment on twins are not certain yet.
37.Which of the following is the best title for this passage?(A) The Separated Twins(B) What Makes Twins Different(C) Two Studies on Twins(D) The Jim Twins’ Reunion
38.According to the passage, which of the following is true about the Jim twins? (A) They were once married to the same woman called Linda. (B) They looked very much alike but had very different voices. (C) They were of the same weight, but one was taller than the other. (D) They had the same hobby of making and repairing wooden things.
39.Who does “they” in the third paragraph refer to?(A) The Jim twins(B) The 137 pairs of twins(C) Bouchard and his team(D) Bouchard and the studied twins
40.According to the last paragraph, what would Danielle Reed agree with? (A) The environment can change our DNA. (B) We can change the way our DNA affects us. (C) We can change our IQ as long as we work hard enough. (D) The environment has less influence on us than our genes.