所屬科目:研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文
1. Bicycles are _______in this town. Wherever you go, you can see one riding a bicycle.(A) ubiquitous(B) anonymous(C) dangerous(D) preposterous
2. The website of this school is under _______. Computer engineers are working on it.(A) destruction(B) construction(C) depletion(D) destitution
3. Samuel is a _______ salesperson. He can easily persuade customers to buy clothes in his store.(A) pitiable(B) dishonest(C) skillful(D) abandoned
4. She has been working _______ for three months, because she needs to take a potentially life-changing exam in March.(A) haphazardly(B) angrily(C) carelessly(D) diligently
5. The actor tries to _______ difficult questions during a press conference. He does not answer the questions directly.(A) promote(B) evade(C) congratulate(D) consist
6. This paragraph appears _______in your essay. It is unnecessary to put this paragraph in your essay. I suggest that you delete it.(A) transparent(B) brilliant(C) redundant(D) wealthy
7. In this country, nursing used to be a profession _______ by women. Almost all nurses were women. But now we can see many male nurses.(A) revised(B) transported(C) reduced(D) dominated
8. This high school is very _______ . Believing that they can benefit a lot from studying there, many students consider it their top choice.(A) disgraceful(B) prestigious(C) immoral(D) administrative
9. Rubbish is _______ . It makes an otherwise beautiful place look very ugly.(A) underdeveloped(B) unfair(C) unanimous(D) unsightly
10. We have been lagging behind our competitors. But if we work harder, we can _______and outperform them in due course.(A) overtake(B) overestimate(C) overdose(D) overdraw
11. Extreme weather has created a humanitarian _______ in this region. Many people have no food to eat and no clean water to drink.(A) coalition(B) alliance(C) crisis(D) duration
12. She is always ready to _______new technology. She is never afraid of learning how to operate new machines.(A) ridicule(B) despise(C) displace(D) embrace
13. Workers in this factory go on _______ to protest against unfair treatment. They decide not to work until their complaint is properly addressed by their employers.(A) stroke(B) stew(C) strike(D) strict
14. These two countries have signed a _______ peace treaty. They both agree that they should put an end to the devastating war.(A) unilateral(B) bilateral(C) crippling(D) irrelevant
15. Children are especially _______to this disease. Their immune systems are not strong enough to protect them from this disease.(A) persistent(B) deplorable(C) edible(D) vulnerable
16. Identify the correct sentence:(A) The teacher suggested that the student would submit his assignment early.(B) I wish I know how to solve this equation.(C) Were she to accept the offer, it would change her life.(D) If he will come tomorrow, we can discuss the project.
17. Identify the correct sentence:(A) Having completed the project, the deadline was extended.(B) While walking to school, a dog barked at me.(C)To win the competition, practice is essential.(D) Having been delayed by traffic, he arrived late.
18. Identify the correct sentence: (A) By the time he arrived, the show already ended. (B) If I knew the answer, I would have told you. (C) The team has been practicing for two hours when it started raining. (D) By next year, she will have completed her degree.
19. Identify the correct sentence: (A) He accused her for stealing his phone. (B) She insisted to join the meeting despite her illness. (C) They succeeded in persuading the board to reconsider. (D) He is addicted with video games.
20. Identify the correct sentence: (A) She likes dancing, singing, and to paint. (B) He is not only talented but also hardworking. (C) They are either going to the movies or stay home. (D) The report is neither accurate nor clarity.
21. Choose the correct sentence: (A) Let's meet at six o'clock, shall we? (B) Let's meet at six o'clock, will we? (C) Let's meet at six o'clock, can we? (D) Let's meet at six o'clock, won't we?
22. Choose the correct sentence: (A) The teacher demanded that he submitted his assignment. (B) John, along with his friends, is coming. (C) Had he been there, he would know the truth. (D) He acted as if he would be the winner.
23. Identify the error: No sooner the bell rang than the students ran out. (A) No (B) the bell rang (C) than (D) ran out
24. Identify the error:Despite the players complained about the rain and some fans left early, the match continued. (A) Despite (B) about (C) some (D) continued
25. Identify the error:The more chances he has at dealing with significant matters, the less patience he has for trial issues.(A) chances(B) dealing with(C) the less(D) trial
26. According to this article, what do children learn when they clean their classrooms?(A) They learn to help their classmates.(B) They learn not to make a mess.(C) They learn to respect the caretaker and to think that cleaning the classrooms is their duty.(D) All of the above
27. According to this article, why is scolding often unnecessary in Japanese schools?(A) Because many Japanese students are afraid of punishment(B) Because many Japanese teachers are kind(C) Because many Japanese students have already considered following rules an essential part of their belief system(D) Because many Japanese teachers consider scolding ineffective
28. According to this article, what is the possible reason why Singapore requires its students to clean their classrooms?(A) Because Singapore wants to build up the moral character of its students(B) Because Singapore wants to improve the academic performance of its students(C) Because Singapore is interested in international trade(D) Because Singapore wants to distance itself from Mongolia
29. According to this article, which of the following statement is true?(A) Parents in Japan encourage their children to become leaders.(B) Parents in America emphasizes the ability of their children to interact with others harmoniously.(C) Japanese mothers know what their children need before they express it.(D) Children in America tend to have close relationships with their mothers.
30. What is the best title for this article? (A) Japanese Economic Prosperity (B) Japanese Democracy (C) The Japanese Art of Child-Rearing (D) A Famous Japanese Baseball Player
31. What is the main idea of this article?(A) How to use social media appropriately(B) How to write about happiness excerpted and modified from Time(C) How to develop a habit of reading regularly(D) How to purchase a good book
32. According to this article, in what ways can we benefit from reading?(A) Reading isolates us from other people.(B) Reading gives us strong bodies.(C) Reading gives us the ability to endure uncertainty.(D) All of the above
33. What does the underlined word "spark" mean in this article?(A) to prevent something from happening(B) to cause something to start(C) to deny something(D) to investigate something
34. Which of the following statements about the author's reading experience is true?(A) The author reads books because reading is a healthy activity.(B) The author never reads the same book again.(C) The author does not read on a Saturday.(D) The author has read everything written by Octavia Butler.
35. Which of the following statements about keeping resolutions is true?(A) A vague resolution is better than a concrete one.(B) Repeating the same action everyday does not help us keep our resolution.(C) If you can do a thing at any time, it is likely that you will never do it.(D) None of the above
IV. Essay. (30%)Some scientists have contended that we should NOT explore the possibility of contacting intelligent life forms on other planets. Write an approximately 300-word essay divided into two paragraphs. In the first paragraph, discuss the possible reasons why they advocate for this position. In the second paragraph, state whether you agree with this position and provide your reasoning.