115年 - [無官方正解]115 國立成功大學碩士招生考試_全校系所：英文(A)#142703

For Questions 1-5, choose the only ONE best word that corresponds to the underlined word; for Questions 6-10, choose the one that could complete the blank.

1. When required by their English teacher to do some homework, several children only do so reluctantly.
(A) inefficiently
(B) impatiently
(C) unwillingly
(D) unknowingly

2. Many people in the West died in the flu epidemic of World War I.
(A) exploration
(B) catastrophe
(C) exploitation
(D) plague

3. Philip's political zeal finally led to his violent attack at the Presidential candidate of the Democratic Party.
(A) creativity
(B) complicity
(C) enthusiasm
(D) empathy

4. John tried to secretly withdraw $1000 from my bank account yesterday afternoon.
(A) put
(B) pay
(C) draw
(D) cancel

5. Thousands of people assembled in front of the Japanese Embassy.
(A) shouted
(B) yelled
(C) protested
(D) gathered

6. Since childhood, Janet had been a very________girl, frequently wept and became depressed whenever she witnessed others' misfortune, until she went to college.
(A) sentimental
(B) sensational
(C) semantic
(D) selective

7. The war has been a________experience for Tom, because he often dreamed of the bloody scenes at the battlefields and then he woke up during midnight.
(A) tremendous
(B) terrific
(C) traumatic
(D) transforming

8. His election campaign was based on __ about the rival candidates that he made up intentionally.
(A) misinformation
(B) misunderstanding
(C) dissatisfaction
(D) disconnection

9. He is fighting extradition to Hong Kong to face trial on __ charges.
(A) fragment
(B) fraud
(C) extension
(D) excursion

10. The increase in poverty caused by economic adjustment comes largely from its __ effects, though these are reinforced by the consequences of devaluation in many economies.
(A) deflective
(B) declining
(C) deflationary
(D) destructive

Multiple-Choice Questions
11.
(A) numerous
(B) strongest
(C) wealthiest
(D) loudest

12.
(A) authority
(B) legality
(C) justice
(D) consensus

13.
(A) reason
(B) conscience
(C) law
(D) tradition

14.
(A) expediency
(B) morality
(C) obedience
(D) punishment

15.
(A) loyalty
(B) conscience
(C) freedom
(D) judgment

16.
(A) rulers
(B) voters
(C) subjects
(D) citizens

17.
(A) law
(B) state
(C) majority
(D) right

18.
(A) power
(B) will
(C) conscience
(D) authority

19.
(A) critics
(B) victims
(C) agents
(D) opponents

20.
(A) fears
(B) consciences
(C) instincts
(D) beliefs

21.
(A) gradual
(B) marginal
(C) seismic
(D) theoretical

22.
(A) mechanical
(B) human-like
(C) symbolic
(D) encoded

23.
(A) function
(B) domain
(C) advantage
(D) mechanism

24.
(A) autonomous
(B) adaptive
(C) unimodal
(D) interactive

25.
(A) multilingual
(B) multimodal
(C) multifunctional
(D) multisensory

26.
(A) symbolic
(B) encoded
(C) spoken
(D) formal

27.
(A) syntax
(B) semantics
(C) prosody
(D) grammar

28.
(A) efficiency
(B) abstraction
(C) complexity
(D) automation

29.
(A) irrelevant
(B) unattainable
(C) unnecessary
(D) ambiguous

30.
(A) sensory
(B) digital
(C) linguistic
(D) cognitive

31. What was the main contrast shown in the Superbowl XLIX commercial?
(A) The difference between boys' and girls' athletic ability
(B) How adults and younger girls responded differently to the phrase "like a girl"
(C) The impact of sports advertising on teenagers
(D) How confidence improves during puberty

32. What message does the #LikeAGirl campaign aim to highlight?
(A) Girls perform better than boys in sports
(B) Puberty has no effect on girls' confidence
(C) Society's language can damage girls' self-belief
(D) Gender stereotypes only affect boys

33. According to the passage, how do phrases like "you fight like a girl" affect girls?
(A) They encourage girls to try harder
(B) They have little long-term impact
(C) They undermine girls' confidence
(D) They only affect academic performance

34. What did the TIMSS study find about Year 4 mathematics performance?
(A) Girls outperform boys in most countries
(B) Australia and France have the largest gender gap
(C) The gender gap disappears by Year 6
(D) Teaching quality is lower for girls

35. What conclusion did the French study published in Nature reach about the maths gender gap?
(A) It is mainly caused by biological differences
(B) It is mostly influenced by family background
(C) It develops primarily due to school experiences
(D) It appears before children start school

36. What paradox does the author establish in the opening lines regarding justice and imprisonment?
(A) Just individuals are more likely to commit crimes under unjust governments
(B) Prisons become spaces of moral freedom when the state is unjust
(C) Imprisonment deters citizens from acting on moral principles
(D) Justice can only be achieved through state-sanctioned punishment

37. Why does the author argue that prison is the "only house in a slave State in which a free man can abide with honor"?
(A) It physically separates moral individuals from corrupt society
(B) It allows prisoners to organize collective resistance
(C) It represents open opposition to unjust laws and state authority
(D) It protects individuals from being forced into military service

38. How does the author redefine the concept of political participation in the passage?
(A) As voting exclusively through official electoral processes
(B) As armed resistance against state violence
(C) As moral persuasion through public debate
(D) As total moral commitment, including civil disobedience

39. What is the author's argument regarding minorities and political power?
(A) Minorities gain influence only through compromise
(B) Numerical majorities are inherently more ethical
(C) Minorities become powerful when they refuse to conform
(D) Political change requires unanimous agreement

40. What does the author mean by a "peaceable revolution"?
(A) A gradual reform achieved through legislation
(B) A nonviolent refusal to support injustice, even at personal cost
(C) A symbolic protest without real consequences
(D) A revolution that avoids moral conflict

1. The clash between the natural world with human settlement calls for a careful analysis that involves disciplines ranging from biology to economics. No error
(A) with
(B) calls for
(C) that involves
(D) ranging
(E) No error

2. Shortly after James Caine's novel Mildred Pierce was published in 1941, its protagonist has become an icon of female resilience. No error
(A) after
(B) has become
(C) of
(D) resilience
(E) No error

3. Because of the efforts of the new president, the university is making a renewed attempt to reestablish contact with thousands of their graduates. No error
(A) is making
(B)  to reestablish
(C) with 
(D) their
(E) No error

4. The store manager telephoned the warehouse manager after he failed  to deliver the products on the correct day. No error
(A) telephoned
(B) after
(C) he failed
(D)  to deliver
(E) No error

5. By attending the reception as a guest rather than as a butler was a new experience for him. No error
(A) By attending
(B)  rather than
(C) was 
(D) for 
(E) No error