所屬科目:學士後中醫◆英文
1. This _____ technology provides relief for eyestrain symptoms in presbyopes. (A) unprecedented (B) inebriated (C) introspective (D) retrospect
2. Medical research has proved that long-term sleep deprivation has a/an _____ effect on health. (A) pernicious (B) obscure (C) commodious (D) lucrative
3. The explosion was so powerful that it _____ several abandoned warehouses. (A) alleged (B) circumvented (C) obliterated (D) amassed
4. In order for your claims to be accepted, _____ evidence would be required. (A) inconsolable (B) incontrovertible (C) inconclusive (D) considerate
5. At the party, Jessica was very _____ in the crowded room because her dress was so bright and colorful. (A) conscientious (B) conspicuous (C) reversible (D) persistent
6. As I have yet to see any concrete evidence, I can only assume that all of your claims were _____. (A) spurious (B) furious (C) fortunate (D) emergent
7.The towel massage in Japan is said to benefit the immune system, helping to _____ colds. (A) count out (B) hand over (C) ward off (D) round down
8. Education, socializing, work and leisure activities help the elderly build up “cognitive reserve” and make the brain more _____ against any age-related decline. (A) revokable (B) vulnerable (C) auspicious (D) resilient
9. Genetic engineering and gene therapy will be used to _____ diseases, thanks to our knowledge of the human genome. (A) eradicate (B) modify (C) gridlock (D) proliferate
10. Intrusive thoughts can be extremely distressing and often focus on topics that feel completely _____ with a person’s values or identity. (A) in essence (B) over the moon (C) under the weather (D) at odds
11. The police _____ the suspect for hours, but eventually let him go. (A) diluted (B) dissolved (C) grilled (D) consorted
12. In her early thirties, Jenny was _____ with a crisis of confidence. (A) contaminated (B) afflicted (C) intoxicated (D) bedraggled
13. Family characteristics such as poor parenting skills, family size, home discord, child maltreatment, and antisocial parents are risk factors linked to juvenile _____. (A) infestation (B) empathy (C) detrainment (D) delinquency
14. When export sales began to decline, our hopes of business success _____. (A) plummeted (B) whizzed (C) scampered (D) soared
15. When Paul left school, he was _____ for a job, so he took the first one he was offered. (A) discarded (B) desperate (C) defiant (D) dexterous
16. When _____ impulses from many of the neurons in one part of the brain, an epileptic seizure occurs. (A) the simultaneous bursts (B) simultaneously burst (C) there are simultaneous bursts of (D) simultaneously bursting
17. _____, scientists have greatly increased the yield of crops such as corn, rice, and wheat. (A) Used the laws of genetics (B) Using the laws of genetics (C) The laws of genetics (D) The laws of genetics are to be used
18. Which one of the following sentences is correct? (A) Although fish do not have outer ears, some varieties have a simple inner ear on either side of the head. (B) The various types of bacteria are classified, they are according to how they are shaped. (C) Patients suffer from encephalitis have an inflame of the brain. (D) A neutrino is a subatomic particle it has no electrical charge.
19. Which one of the following sentences is correct? (A) Studies show that the new strategy is not very effective alike the previous one. (B) Natural gas is composed of hydrocarbon molecules that breaks apart into hydrogen and carbon atoms when heated. (C) A dam stops the flow of water, creating a reservoir and raising the level of water. (D) Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.
20. _____ in transportation, medieval Europe would not have adopted monetary units of exchange and eliminated the process of bartering. (A) If there are no improvements (B) Had there been no improvements (C) Were there no improvements (D) If there hadn’t had improvements
21. _____ the increasing price for drugs, western chemists are experimenting with herbs used for many centuries in Asian medical practice. (A) They confront with (B) That they confront with (C) The confrontation with (D) Confronted with
22. Not until the early 1800’s, when the value of field corn as grain and livestock feeding was recognized, _____. (A) increasing acreage began (B) its acreage began to increase (C) did its acreage begin to increase (D) with the beginning of increased acreage
23. Biochemists use fireflies to study bioluminescence, _____ (A) the heartless light given off by certain plants and animals. (B) certain plants and animals give off the heartless light. (C) that certain plants and animals give off the heartless light. (D) is the heartless light given off by certain plants and animals.
24. It is imperative that the dataset _____ verified prior to any inferential claims being disseminated. (A) is (B) be (C) was (D) being
25. The more meticulously one attempts to circumscribe every variable, _____ the likelihood that unanticipated contingencies will undermine the design. (A) the less (B) lesser (C) less (D) the least
26. (A) fatal (B) abrupt (C) stealthy (D) wily
27. (A) lapse (B) flyer (C) portfolio (D) rash
28. (A) incidental (B) intermittent (C) contagious (D) placid
29. (A) fever (B) ulcer (C) rigor (D) diarrhea
30. (A) deprivation (B) disease (C) prognosis (D) prospect
31. (A) clone (B) clog (C) cling (D) console
32. (A) terminated (B) veiled (C) repulsed (D) blocked
33. (A) banished (B) clarified (C) integrated (D) dissented
34. (A) harmony (B) inequality (C) moderation (D) excess
35. (A) detachment (B) field (C) tolerance (D) contact
36. (A) the one (B) which (C) where (D) in that
37. (A) sluggish (B) thriving (C) savory (D) pungent
38. (A) flourishing (B) momentary (C) divergent (D) courteous
39. (A) potent (B) sullen (C) nostalgic (D) plausible
40. (A) where (B) which (C) that (D) while
41. The reference to “early Hindu texts” mainly serves to _____. (A) imply that ancient India opposed medical innovation (B) suggest that religion was the only reason surgery developed (C) provide historical documentation for early surgical techniques (D) argue that modern surgery is identical to ancient practices
42. The author’s discussion of eating disorders among young men is primarily used to _____. (A) argue that plastic surgery is the main cause of eating disorders (B) suggest that eating disorders are unrelated to media influence (C) claim that men suffer more than women from beauty standards (D) challenge the assumption that cosmetic concerns are limited to women
43. The statement “people are judged on their abilities alone” is presented to emphasize that _____. (A) ability-based judgement is increasing due to education (B) appearance and ability have always been equally important (C) evaluation has shifted toward appearance-based standards (D) abilities are no longer valued in any context
44. The claim that “15% below normal… is considered ideal” is used to highlight the author’s view that media standards _____. (A) are mainly aimed at professional athletes (B) have no effect on public behavior (C) are medically recommended for longevity (D) can encourage unhealthy extremes
45. The passage suggests the dieting industry’s profits persist largely because _____. (A) most people meet the ideal quickly and then buy new products for fun (B) government programs guarantee consumer spending on dieting (C) the ideal is unattainable, so consumers keep purchasing solutions (D) the industry depends mainly on medical emergencies for income
46. In context, the phrase “affecting her feelings about herself and other aspects of her life” most strongly suggests that the hormonal change is presented as _____. (A) narrowly biological and unrelated to wellbeing (B) affecting only mood and nothing else (C) multidimensional, extending beyond physiology to self-perception and daily functioning (D) evidence that menopause is primarily psychological in origin
47. Which inference is most supported by the sentence “she is not able to become pregnant, but it is not a medical problem or illness”? (A) Infertility is never distressing to women. (B) Menopause should be treated only with medication. (C) A major functional change can be non-pathological. (D) Pregnancy after 40 is medically impossible.
48. In the second paragraph, “pre-menopause shows the first signs of menopausal transition” is best interpreted to mean that pre-menopause _____. (A) is identical to menopause and begins once periods stop (B) is an early phase within a broader transition toward menopause (C) is defined solely by weight gain and migraines (D) begins only in the forties and ends at age fifty
49. The phrase “without any obvious pathological or physiological cause” is most likely intended to ____. (A) imply that menopause is purely psychological (B) rule out alternative explanations for amenorrhea before defining menopause (C) suggest that diagnostic criteria are unnecessary (D) indicate that symptoms must be severe to confirm menopause
50. Which statement best captures the passage’s overall rhetorical purpose? (A) To persuade readers that menopause is overrated and should be ignored (B) To argue that menopause is primarily a modern social construction (C) To clarify definitions and criteria while normalizing variation in experience (D) To warn readers that menopause typically leads to severe long-term illness