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科目：統測◆15外語群英語類◆(二)英文閱讀與寫作 | 年份：90年 | 選擇題數：50 | 申論題數：0

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所屬科目：統測◆15外語群英語類◆(二)英文閱讀與寫作

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1. (A) never (B) however (C) ever (D) forever
2. (A) late (B) far (C) long (D) away
3. (A) measure (B) number (C) figure (D) total
4. (A) After (B) Because (C) If (D) While
5. (A) allow (B) talk (C) deny (D) warn
6. (A) more (B) less (C) better (D) fewer
7. (A) pollution (B) earth (C) resources (D) government
8. (A) like that (B) such as (C) for sure (D) as if
9. (A) knowledge (B) wisdom (C) data (D) feeling
10. (A) never (B) otherwise (C) whatever (D) therefore
11. (A) or (B) also (C) nor (D) and
12. (A) though (B) which (C) until (D) rather
13. (A) enjoyed (B) announced (C) interested (D) directed
14. (A) too (B) very (C) such (D) far
15. (A) extremely (B) occasionally (C) wonderfully (D) magnificently
16. In this paragraph the word “shots” can be replaced by . (A) a sequence of dialogues (B) a series of pictures (C) a number of stories (D) a lot of cameras
17. In line 4 the word “it” refers to . (A) dialogue (B) character (C) location (D) information
18. According to the passage, telling stories in words makes use of . (A) video cameras (B) paper and pens (C) different types of shots (D) different types of dialogues
19. According to the passage, which of the following is true? (A) Background information helps readers understand stories. (B) Telling stories in video is easier than telling them in words. (C) Different kinds of shots always offer the same information. (D) Different types of shots do not help people understand dialogues.
20. Which of the following is the best title for this passage? (A) Taking Different Shots (B) Watching Stories in Video (C) Telling Stories in Video (D) Writing Short Stories
21. There are three occurrences of “they” in the paragraph. What does it refer to? (A) diseases (B) scientists (C) microbes (D) conditions
22. According to the passage, in 1850 there were diseases because . (A) the living conditions were poor (B) people then didn’t believe in doctors (C) there were no microbes in the milk (D) milk was not made safe to drink
23. Mr. Pasteur believed that . (A) the water made the meat go bad (B) the air made the meat go bad (C) the microbes were already in the meat (D) the microbes were already in the juice
24. According to the passage, which of the following is true? (A) Microbes were very small but could be seen without a microscope. (B) Traditional scientists believed that microbes existed in the air. (C) Mr. Pasteur began studying microbes before the year 1850. (D) Louis Pasteur studied microbes to save people’s lives.
25. After this paragraph, the author will most likely continue to write about . (A) how microbes existed and developed in our body (B) how Louis Pasteur helped people clean the streets then (C) how microbes in people were killed by Louis Pasteur’s method (D) how microbes affected the environment and people’s health in 1850
26. This passage discusses . (A) the jobs and hobbies influence the human brain (B) the organization and growth of the human brain (C) the part of the human brain that controls speech ability (D) the two parts of the human brain and their functions
27. According to this passage, which kind of people can be considered “right- brained?” (A) musicians (B) accountants (C) engineers (D) lawyers
28. The word “verbal” has something to do with . (A) music (B) color (C) language (D) picture
29. From the passage we may infer that . (A) we rely on the right side of the brain to solve a math problem (B) speech ability is controlled by the right side of the brain (C) the left side of the brain tends to be more imaginative (D) the governing side of our brain influences our choice of jobs
30. This passage presents the main idea by . (A) indicating how confusing it is to have two sides of the brain (B) describing the natural characteristics of the human brain (C) showing that the right brain is superior to the left brain (D) arguing against the over-reliance on the left brain in speech
31. Left-handed people have many problems . (A) live in a world for right-handed people (B) living in a world for right-handed people (C) for right-handed people living in a world (D) to live for right-handed people in a world
32. at midnight when there is nothing in sight. (A) You are possible to hit a car or a person (B) You will hit a car or a person is possible (C) It is possible for hitting a car or a person (D) It is possible to hit a car or a person
33. On Venus, , there is no water and thus no life. (A) which the closest planet to the earth (B) that is the closest planet to the earth (C) is the closest planet to the earth (D) the closest planet to the earth
34. The police officer told the woman that . (A) I want to see your driver’s license (B) he wants to see her driver’s license (C) he wanted to see her driver’s license (D) I want to see her driver’s license
35. , Sonia Sanchez has also written a number of books and plays. (A) Considered one of the leading poets in the U. S. today (B) He is one of the leading poets in the U. S. today (C) People consider him as one of the leading poets in the U. S. today (D) Considering him as one of the leading poets in the U. S. today
36. , so it is now banned in Taiwan. (A) Because DDT is dangerous to animals and humans (B) Because of DDT dangerous to animals and humans (C) DDT is dangerous to animals and humans (D) DDT very dangerous to animals and humans
37. In the southern part of Taiwan , a major shipping and manufacturing center. (A) the city of Kaohsiung (B) lies the city of Kaohsiung (C) the city of Kaohsiung there (D) being the city of Kaohsiung
38. There is a growing concern in the U. S. . (A) is the concern campus shooting tragedies should be prevented (B) worries that campus shooting tragedies will happen again (C) that campus shooting tragedies should be prevented (D) the worry is campus shooting tragedies will happen again
39. You are said to have interpersonal intelligence _____________the moods, intentions and feelings of other people. (A) you are sensitive to (B) to which you are sensitive (C) and very sensitive to (D) if you are sensitive to
40. Believe it or not, English proficiency is as important for a military career in the Philippines . (A) as it is for bankers and computer engineers (B) as important and necessary as possible (C) learning computer programming skills as well (D) to be able to speak as well as to write
41. Which of the following is the most appropriate topic sentence for the paragraph below? (A) It is very likely that a North American will run away when a Saudi Arabian tries to talk. (B) People from different cultures have different ideas about many things. (C) People from North America and Saudi Arabia have different ideas about distance. (D) It is impossible for North Americans and Saudi Arabians to understand each other. North Americans like to stand about 18 to 20 inches apart from each other when they talk. People from Saudi Arabia like to stand 12 to 14 inches apart when they talk. As a result, when a North American talks to someone from Saudi Arabia, everyone is uncomfortable. The North American feels that the Saudi Arabian is trying to be too close, and so the American moves away as they talk. On the other hand, the Saudi Arabian feels that the North American is too unfriendly and too distant.
42. Which of the following is the most appropriate topic sentence for the paragraph below? (A) I hope I can spend next year’s Thanksgiving Day holiday in San Diego. (B) San Diego is a beautiful city and has many things for a tourist to see. (C) What I like most about San Diego is the museum and the zoo. (D) The vacation that I took in San Diego at Thanksgiving was enjoyable. When I arrived in San Diego on the first day of the Thanksgiving Day holiday, I visited the museum. I saw American Indian costumes, paintings of the wars between the Indians and the Mexicans, and weapons used by both the Indians and the Mexicans. Next I visited the zoo. I saw many kinds of animals and birds like deer, elephants, monkeys, foxes, and snakes. It was fun to see their movements and colors. The next day I took a bus tour of the city and looked at the tall buildings, the open markets, and the many restaurants. That evening I returned to the airport. Finally I climbed onto the plane, sat down, and felt very happy. My trip had been peaceful and interesting, and it had left me with a pleasant feeling. 題型二：(第 43、44 題)下面兩篇段落各少了一個句子，請依各段文意選出一個最恰當的選項。
43. Which of the following can best fit into the blank in the paragraph below? (A) However, during the three years I worked in a school in Milan, (B) I started to enjoy teaching when working in a school in Milan; (C) I arrived the above conclusion when I worked in a school in Milan; (D) Moreover, during the three years I volunteered to teach in Milan, All young children, whatever their culture, are alike in their charm and pure nature. I learned that American and Italian children are different in several ways. For example, young American children tend to be active, independent and enthusiastic. Italian children, on the other hand, tend to be passive, dependent and quiet.
44. Which of the following can best fit into the blank in the paragraph below? (A) In addition, most hotels are more expensive than motels. (B) In addition, motels as well as hotels require a reservation in advance. (C) In addition, most hotels are located in downtown areas. (D) In addition, motels usually have no restaurants and cafeterias. Both hotels and motels provide their guests housing and a variety of services, but they do differ in some ways. First, hotels are usually larger than motels; some have over thirty floors. Motels, however, have only one or two floors. Motels are, on the other hand, found along highways, frequently at exits to highways. Perhaps the main difference between hotels and motels is the way you can get to your room. In a hotel, you have to go through a lobby to reach your room. However, in a motel, you can drive your car up to the door of your room.
45. In the United States orange juice is one of the most popular cold drinks. (A) It is very popular because it is a good source of Vitamin C. (B) Most of the oranges for juice grow in Florida. (C) In many homes around the country, orange juice is always served at breakfast time. (D) It is also a favorite drink at any time of a day.
46. Diamonds are very expensive for several reasons. (A) First, they are difficult to find; they are only found in a few places in the world. (B) You can find a lot of advertisements for diamonds these days in Taiwan. (C) In addition, they are useful; people use diamonds to cut other stones. Finally, diamonds do not change and they are very beautiful. (D) They stay shining for millions of years.
47. La Cuisine serves French food, and Luigi’s serves Italian food; however, the two restaurants have many things in common. (A) Both their dining rooms are clean and comfortable, and their meals are carefully prepared and reasonably priced. (B) Italian food is as delicious as French food. (C) In addition, the service is excellent at both restaurants. (D) Their waiters are friendly and polite. Finally, both La Cuisine and Luigi’s are open until very late at night.
48. Emily Dickinson was a nineteenth-century American woman who lived her life completely unknown to anyone except her family and a few friends. (A) Her parents were not really rich, but they were certainly not poor. (B) Less than a dozen of her poems were published during her lifetime. (C) In spite of this, she is regarded as a great poet, perhaps the greatest poet the United States has produced. (D) Along with the Greek poet Sappho, she may be one of the two greatest woman poets who have ever lived.
49. (1) Some of the neighbors became so afraid that they called the police. (2) The man and the woman began to fight around six o’clock. (3) When the police came, they found the couple struggling in the kitchen. (4) The neighbors heard the man’s voice shouting angrily. (5) The police did not bring them back to the police station, but warned them not to disturb the peace again. (A) 43251 (B) 21354 (C) 41523 (D) 24135
50. (1) For most of my life I have been fascinated with coins. (2) To this day, when I have time, I go to the bank and buy rolls of pennies, nickels, or dimes, and search for rare coins. (3) I started collecting coins when I turned seven, and I have been collecting them ever since. (4) With each purchase, I wrote down the name of the coin, its date, condition, and type. (5) As a teenager, I saved my lunch money so that I could buy more coins. (6) Eventually I hope to pass along my interest and collection to my own children. (A) 135426 (B) 163542 (C) 132564 (D) 162435

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