所屬科目:高普考/三四等/高員級◆英文
31. To escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, the couple sold their house in the big city and decided to live ______ in countryside for good. (A) accidentally (B) intensively (C) mysteriously (D) permanently
32. Hand nerve repair surgery is a complex and ______ procedure that aims to reconnect any broken nerves. (A) delicate (B) eloquent (C) ignorant (D) rehearsal
33. The successful music festival ______ a variety of musical styles, as well as aboriginal foods, crafts, and drinks. (A) dismissed (B) shrank (C) downgraded (D) featured
34. The firefighter rushed into the burning building to rescue the trapped occupants by ______ ignoring personal safety. (A) instinct (B) intensity (C) maturity (D) insult
35. The mayor ______ questions about his scandal involving the actress. (A) dodged (B) consumed (C) bounced (D) stitched
36. To quickly gather the main ideas of the article, she decided to ______ through it before the meeting. (A) brim (B) rim (C) skim (D) trim
37. Hoping to ______ the country's economy, the government is carrying out a new fiscal policy. (A) worsen (B) regress (C) degrade (D) improve
38. The charity deserves ______ for helping many poor families make ends meet during the recession. (A) casualty (B) descent (C) credit (D) penalty
39. The long-term ______ under the sun might cause serious damage to us such as aging, skin burns, or skin cancer. (A) benefit (B) approach (C) exposure (D) reflection
40 Don't put your wool sweater in the washing machine; it may (A) shrink (B) separate (C) shovel (D) splash
41 (A) bored (B) ignored (C) understood (D) emptied
42 (A) hide (B) indicate (C) challenge (D) reduce
43 (A) in fact (B) thus (C) that is (D) however
44 (A) at (B) by (C) for (D) to
45 (A) path (B) limit (C) concern (D) turn
46 What is the main idea of this passage? (A) The pros and cons about the zoo. (B) The way how the zoos make money. (C) The tremendous cost of running a zoo. (D) The importance of animal conservation.
47 According to the advocates, which of the following is the benefit of the zoo? (A) Zoo animals in captivity get enough food and water. (B) Zoos help maintain the species diversity in the nature. (C) Zoos can educate the public and foster appreciations. (D) Zoos offer ideal habitats for all animals.
48 Why do animal rights activists oppose the existence of zoos? (A) Zoos offer too much food and space to animals. (B) Zoos foster an empathetic attitude toward animals. (C) Zoos should not interfere with the life of any species. (D) Zoos should not make money at the expense of animals.
49 According to the passage, which of the following is closest in meaning to the word "exotic"? (A) Common (B) Unusual (C) Ordinary (D) Creative
50 What can be inferred about the author's belief in zoos? (A) Zoos will continue to exist. (B) Running zoos earns big money. (C) Everyone should be a zoo advocate. (D) Animal rights activists are in great demand.