所屬科目:全民英檢◆中高級◆閱讀(GEPT Reading)
1. I used a ______ at checkout and got a great discount on my purchase. (A) exploration (B) coupon (C) attic (D) ideology
2. She was a ______ for the award due to her outstanding achievements. (A) harness (B) nominee (C) portfolio (D) commodity
3. The course is ______ focused on improving students' writing and communication skills. (A) mainly (B) hardly (C) widely (D) fairly
4. Many popular festivals ______ from ancient traditions and cultural beliefs. (A) progress (B) originate (C) span (D) uncover
5. ______ for your exams, or are you planning to start soon? (A) Do you study (B) Have you studying (C) Would you study (D) Have you been studying
6. Due to heavy traffic, we were ______ arriving at the meeting on time. (A) kept from (B) transferred to (C) talked about (D) tried to
7. She didn’t reply to my message, so I ______ she is busy with work. (A) elicit (B) mourn (C) presume (D) remain
8. She gave a ______ smile, clearly uncomfortable with the situation. (A) strained (B) terrifiying (C) risky (D) rigorous
9. The farmer tested the soil’s ______ to ensure it was suitable for growing crops. (A) limit (B) fertility (C) merger (D) genetics
10. ______ the bad weather, we decided to postpone the outdoor event. (A) Give (B) Gave (C) Giving (D) Given
11. (A) account (B) adverse (C) allocate (D) associate
12. (A) By (B) Through (C) From (D) For
13. (A) After all (B) For instance (C) Over time (D) At most
14. (A) Additionally, social interaction is important. (B) However, learning grammar rules is unnecessary. (C) For example, physical exercise helps improve focus. (D) As a result, they need a strict study routine.
15. (A) at (B) for (C) to (D) in
16. (A) to (B) with (C) for (D) as
17. (A) such as (B) supported by (C) not to mention (D) separated from
18. (A) keep (B) remain (C) avoid (D) include
19. (A) uses (B) utilizes (C) summarizes (D) interacts
20. (A) With (B) For (C) Including (D) Considering
21. What is the main purpose of this advertisement? (A) To promote a new residental community (B) To introduce a new lifestyle program for residents (C) To invite people to an open house event in the neighborhood (D) To highlight the sports and fitness facilities in the area
22. What is true about GreenView Residences? (A) It offers luxury villas for vacation stays. (B) It provides affordable housing for low-income families. (C) Its homes are specifically designed for retirees. (D) It is located in a well-connected and convenient area.
23. What is this article mainly about? (A) Different ways to study human behavior (B) How psychology is applied in the workplace (C) Methods for understanding personality traits (D) A psychological method for analyzing behavior
24. According to the article, what is true about psychological analysis? (A) It focuses only on understanding personality traits. (B) It is mainly used for criminal investigations. (C) It helps people understand human thoughts and behavior. (D) It is only useful in professional therapy sessions.
25. According to the article, what is not included in psychological analysis? (A) Studying emotions and behaviors (B) Helping individuals gain self-awareness (C) Diagnosing physical health conditions (D) Improving communication and teamwork
26. What is the main purpose of this passage? (A) To introduce a senior wellness program (B) To encourage healthy aging practices (C) To advertise a senior care center (D) To invite families to a special open house event
27. According to the article, what feature does Golden Care NOT provide for their residents? (A) Large rooms (B) Social and recreational activities (C) Personalized therapy (D) Regular tours to scenic spots
28. Which care option is NOT mentioned at Golden Care? (A) Long-term stay (B) Short-term care after surgery or illness (C) Play and art therapy (D) Short-term help for busy families
29. What time is NOT available for a reserved tour at Golden Care? (A) Tuesday at 3:00 PM (B) Friday at 12:30 PM (C) Thursday at 10:30 AM (D) Saturday at 9:30 AM
30. What is the first article mainly about? (A) Writing techniques (B) Conflict analysis (C) Reasoning and debate (D) An analysis of a short story
31. According to the author, what is one of the benefits of applying the tips? (A) Receiving an award (B) Fascinating readers (C) Meeting great writers (D) Selling more books
32. According to the article, what does NOT count as a good element in a short story? (A) A mysterious opening (B) Characters with a unique personality (C) Detailed descriptions (D) Invincible characters
33. Who are most likely Emily and Michael? (A) Seller and client (B) Strangers (C) Friends (D) Doctor and patient
34. What is true about Emily? (A) She is Michael’s assistant. (B) She could benefit from writing advice. (C) She is preparing for a writing competition. (D) She teaches creative writing.
35. Who are the intended readers of this article? (A) Exercise beginners (B) Athletes (C) Physicians (D) Handcraft learners
36. According to the article, what is NOT mentioned as a way to increase motivation for exercising? (A) Choosing an activity you enjoy (B) Exercising friends or in a group (C) Eating more food to regain energy after exercising (D) Using rewards to make exercise more enjoyable
37. Why does “setting small goals” help? (A) It help you recognize your disadvantages in exercising. (B) It prevents you from feeling overwhelmed by exercise. (C) It makes planning an exercise schedule easier. (D) It leads to better athletic performance.
38. Which of the following is NOT something mentioned in the article that could help with exercising? (A) Music (B) A strict routine (C) Podcasts (D) New workout clothes
39. What is described as the main factor why people struggle to start exerxising? (A) They believe it takes too much time. (B) They see it as an obligation. (C) They find it difficult to exercise alone. (D) They avoid exercise because gyms are too crowded.
40. According to the article, what can be inferred about alternatives of exercise? (A) People have different preferences when choosing an exercise. (B) Dancing is absolutely more fun than running. (C) The best exercise for everyone is the one with the most health benefits. (D) Authorities should encourage people to try all exercise options.