114年 - 114 臺灣警察專科學校_專科警員班第 44 期正期學生組新生入學考試試題：英文科#127051

1. There was a ________ pause when the roller coaster reached the top and began to dive. (A) tasty (B) local (C) mental (D) brief

2. Much to my ________, my father made a speedy recovery and became healthy again after he had a minor stroke. (A) relief (B) injury (C) stress (D) sweat

3. It’s not appropriate to show up for the job interview in a T-shirt and jeans, for they are considered too _______ or informal. (A) swift (B) casual (C) temporary (D) permanent

4. The movie had all the ________ of a romantic comedy, such as a happy ending, two lovable lead characters and wonderful background music. (A) elements (B) leathers (C) columns (D) helmets

5. I just bought a house in the downtown area where many famous department stores and restaurants were within walking ________ from my home. (A) distance (B) tolerance (C) conference (D) evidence

6. The singer has a unique voice. Even though he wears a mask in the show, the audience can ________ him immediately. (A) rely (B) relay (C) reduce (D) recognize

7. After the researchers closely ________ the consumer behavior, they advised that the company adopt a different marketing strategy. (A) retained (B) rejected (C) apologized (D) analyzed

8. An aerial view of the once beautiful town showed how __________ the tsunami was. Boats were washed ashore and the town was turned into piles of debris. (A) destructive (B) constructive (C) imaginative (D) sensitive

9. Deceived by a con artist, the old man __________ one million dollars to a stranger’s account. He felt deep regret for what he had done. (A) vanished (B) accomplished (C) transferred (D) converted

10. During the economic crisis, our boss __________ a way to promote the new product, and his plan proved to be successful. (A) figured out (B) passed away (C) pulled over (D) calmed down

11. Parents should __________ their children’s use of the Internet to ensure they are browsing appropriate content. (A) lose control of (B) keep track of (C) come down with (D) put up with

12. The popular tourist attraction has been __________ visitors from all over the world since its grand opening. (A) drawing in (B) putting off (C) taking after (D) breaking out

13. __________ the student council, the president is pleased to announce that the annual charity fundraiser will take place next Friday in the school auditorium. (A) In addition to (B) As opposed to (C) By virtue of (D) On behalf of

14. The global economy has experienced a recession, which __________ leads to some negative impact on employment. (A) at random (B) at ease (C) in turn (D) in vain

15. If you want to get into a top university, you’ll need to __________ by participating in extracurricular activities and maintaining excellent grades. (A) spill the beans (B) let out a scream (C) go the extra mile (D) beat around the bush

16. By the time we arrived at the airport, the flight __________. We had no choice but to wait for the next one. (A) take off (B) has taken off (C) had taken off (D) would take off

17. You __________ park your car here, as this area is reserved for emergency vehicles only. (A) may (B) dare (C) wouldn’t (D) mustn’t

18. The teacher strongly recommended __________ the vocabulary list every day to improve retention. (A) review (B) to review (C) reviewing (D) to reviewing

19. The manager, __________ I spoke during the meeting, explained the new policy changes in detail and answered all my questions. (A) which (B) who (C) in which (D) to whom

20. The professor gave a highly __________ lecture on climate change, encouraging students to think critically about environmental issues. (A) thought-provoked (B) thought-provoking (C) provoked-thought (D) provoking-thought

21. The students, __________ by the teacher’s inspiring words, studied harder for the final exam. (A) were motivated (B) having motivated (C) motivated (D) which motivated

22. The unexpected cancellation of the event __________ many guests __________ after they traveled long distances to attend. (A) had…to disappoint (B) left…disappointed (C) made…disappointing (D) let…disappointing

23. Can you tell me __________? (A) where is the museum (B) what does it mean (C) what to do it (D) how to get to the gym

24. Mr. Chen has three sons, __________. (A) each of them is married (B) both of whom are married (C) all of whom study abroad (D) none of them studied abroad

25. __________ across the table, Nina was terrified and couldn’t help letting out a scream. (A) See the cockroach running (B) Seeing the cockroach run (C) To see the cockroach running (D) Seen the cockroach run

26. What is the main idea of this passage? (A) To explain techniques of growing grapes in ancient times. (B) To describe the religious significance of grapes. (C) To trace the historical importance of a specific grape variety. (D) To compare different luxury foods in ancient times.

27. Which of the following terms are used to refer to the Muscat of Alexandria? a. the choice of emperors b. the precious fruit c. divine abundance d. this ancient grape variety e. the distinctive oval shape (A) a, b, d (B) b, c, d (C) a, c, e (D) b, c, e

28. According to the passage, which statement is true? (A) The Muscat grape was primarily valued for its wine-making properties. (B) The grape’s prestige led to its use as both a luxury food item and an artistic motif. (C) Byzantine emperors banned the export of Muscat vines to maintain their exclusivity. (D) The grape houses were primarily used for wine fermentation.

29. Which of the following is closest in meaning to “commanded” in the third paragraph? (A) Replied. (B) Ordered. (C) Feasted. (D) Deserved.

30. Which of the following best describes the passage’s tone? (A) Critical. (B) Objective. (C) Skeptical. (D) Humorous.

31. The billionaire decided to __________ a charity to support underprivileged children in rural areas. (A) found (B) establish (C) participate (D) set up (E) make up

32. Frequent use of social media is __________ levels of stress and anxiety among teenagers. (A) devoted to (B) exposed to (C) linked to (D) satisfied with (E) associated with

33. __________ his lack of experience, he performed exceptionally well in the competition and won first place. (A) Despite (B) Although (C) Unless (D) While (E) In spite of

34. Comedians tend to __________ politicians in their shows, which often makes the audience roar with laughter. (A) tease (B) ridicule (C) forbid (D) take delight in (E) make fun of

35. The committee __________ experts from different fields, including medicine, engineering, and economy. (A) makes up (B) consists of (C) is capable of (D) is composed of (E) is made up of

36. 請選出正確的句子：只要努力學習，沒有什麼事是不可能的。 (A) Nothing is impossible as long as you study hard. (B) With hardworking, nothing is impossible. (C) As long as studying hard, nothing is impossible. (D) Nothing will become impossible if you study more hardly. (E) Anything is possible as long as you study hard.

37. 請選出正確的句子：要是我早知道這項工作會這麼複雜，我那時就不會答應接下它。 (A) If I knew this job had been so complicated, I won’t have accepted it. (B) Had I known this job would be so complicated, I wouldn’t have accepted it. (C) If I knew this job would be so complicated, I wouldn’t accept it. (D) I wouldn’t have accepted this job if I had known it would be so complicated. (E) I wouldn’t accept this job if I would have known it was so complicated.

38. 請選出正確的句子：這份報告寫得如此草率，以至於需要完全重寫。 (A) The report was written so carelessly that it needed to be completely rewritten. (B) The report is written so carelessly that we need to be completely rewritten. (C) The report has written so carelessly that it needs to be completely rewritten. (D) The report was written too carelessly to be completely rewritten. (E) The report was written so carelessly that it required a complete rewrite.

39. 請選出正確的句子：你在便利商店待得越久，你就越可能買更多的商品。 (A) The longer you stay in the convenience store, the easier you are to buy more items. (B) The longer you stay in the convenience store, the more likely you are to buy more items. (C) The longer you stay in the convenience store, the much easily you will buy additional items. (D) The more time you cost in the convenience store, the more likely you purchase additional products. (E) The more time you spend in the convenience store, the more likely you are to purchase more products.

40. 請選出正確的句子：不管他多努力，他還是無法準時完成這項艱難的工作。 (A) No matter how hard did he try, he still couldn’t finish the difficult task on time. (B) No matter he tried hard, he still couldn’t finish the difficult task on time. (C) No matter how hard he tried, he still couldn’t finish the difficult task on time. (D) However hard he tried, he still failed to complete the challenging task on time. (E) Whether he tried hard, he still could complete the challenging work on time.