97年 - 97 台南縣縣立國民中學教師甄選：英文科#11868

1. Parents hope teachers to ________ their children from the time they get to school until the time they leave. (A)admonish (B)supervise (C)taunt (D)upstage

2. Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day’s work ________ your entire energies. (A)absorb (B)detach (C)collocate (D)confirm

3. Ashia couldn’t believe Lucas didn’t want to ______________ after all the meetings they had on this project. (A)swallow the hammer (B)hammer his way (C)come under the hammer (D)hammer out a deal

4. It’s always better to _________ a problem before it arise than to search for a solution afterwards. (A)foster (B)authorize (C)immigrate (D)anticipate

5. Though I only caught a _________ of her. I was deeply attracted by her beauty. (A)appetite (B)glimpse (C)minister (D)legislator

6. My sister has a high ________ of herself. She won’t take a job like that. (A)illusion (B)grievance (C)opinion (D)impetus

7. He may be a little careless in his behavior, but his loyalty to his friend is _______ . (A)out of order (B)on the right track (C)out of question (D)in a stew

8. I received ________ beyond what was due to me. (A)something (B)nothing (C)anything (D)each one

9. They were behind schedule and had to apply for extra ________ to complete their project in time. (A)combination (B)competition (C)countenance (D)manpower

The more one is ______ to the English-speaking environment, the better he or she will learn the language.

11. When filling out a form, you usually have to ________ what sex you are. (A)survive (B)indicate (C)install (D)donate

12. Most people consider it ________ to talk on a cell phone in the theater. (A)being rude (B)be rude (C)about rude (D)rude

13. The field of molecular genetics is moving at a rapid pace. Our ability to ________ genes and understand the complex processes involved in genetics is developing on almost a daily basis. (A)multiply (B)manifest (C)manipulate (D)manufacture

14. We have to ________ if we are to catch the bus. (A)hop to it (B)hit it off (C)take it hard (D)face it out

15. The company went broke because there wasn’t enough ________ for its products. (A)interest (B)shelf (C)demand (D)sale

16. Tyler was given a final warning about his behavior at school. Mr. Brown told him that he was walking on ________ ice. (A)thin (B)loose (C)delicate (D)fragile

17. They went to the country to ________ noise for quietness. (A)expose (B)enter (C)exchange (D)exult

18. Howard __________ in a forest __________ in a hotel. (A)prefers camping , staying (B)prefers to camp , than to stay (C)prefers to camping , instead of staying (D)would rather camp , than stay

19. There is a kind of ___________ education system in that country. (A)tests-orienting (B)test-oriented (C)test-orienting (D)tests-oriented

20. Only after he had spoken __________ he had made a big mistake. (A)he had realized (B)he realized (C)could he realize (D)did he realize

21. ___________ for the bus, _________ fell out of his pocket. (A)Running, John’s cell phone (B)Ran, his cell phone (C)As John was running, his cell phone (D)When he is running, John’s cell phone

22. People who spend too much time online may be ________ to the Internet. (A)addicted (B)predicted (C)excluded (D)persuaded

23. The police broke up a gang of criminals who were ________ morphine into the country. (A)struggling (B)stealing (C)smuggling (D)scrapping

24. Our company used to have rows and rows of filing cabinets to store information on paper before our office systems were ________. (A)standardized (B)computerized (C)fertilized (D)industrialized

25. That vacation locale has several ________ resorts; only certain people are allowed to use their facilities. (A)exclusive (B)creative (C)sensitive (D)distinctive

26. Every year in Japan, senior high school students face ________ university entrance exams. The exams are extremely difficult and the preparation period is grueling. (A)give-and-take (B)make-or-break (C)far-off (D)inside-out

27. Some radical antiglobalizationists, called “localists,” believe that international trade and activity should be greatly ________ and that power should be returned to the national, regional, and local level. (A)sailed (B)detailed (C)retailed (D)curtailed

28. By today’s standards, early farmers were imprudent because they planted the same crop repeatedly, exhausting the soil after a few harvests.

29. Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree to which they can be deliberately controlled and modified. (A)both (B)absolutely (C)noticeably (D)intentionally

30. When Jack suffered a return of his illness, he was asked to enter the hospital. (A)relapse (B)rebuff (C)reform (D)resort

31. The Mona Lisa is the portrait of a woman with a very enticing smile. (A)luminous (B)elusive (C)oblivious (D)alluring

32. Because of the extreme pressure underwater, divers are often slow in response.

33. Winning a scholarship to Harvard was a kind of achievement you can be proud of; 200 students had applied for it. (A)worm on your way (B)feather in your cap (C)nail in your head (D)chip on your shoulder

34. Mary, it’s ridiculous for us to quarrel. Let’s make peace and be friends again. (A)stick to our guns (B)lead a dog’s life (C)bury the hatchet (D)lose our shirts

35. The murderer ruined his chances when he returned to the scene of the crime. (A)got away with the wind (B)cooked his goose (C)passed the time of day (D)gave it up as a bad job

36. Susan is very shy; she doesn’t enjoy being the center of attention. (A)keeping a straight face (B)known her number (C)on the spot (D)in the limelight

37. (A)like (B)such (C)so (D)so-called

38. (A)at the thought of (B)in favor (C)in terms of (D)at the risk of

39. (A)properties (B)evidences (C)sources (D)possibilities

40. (A)crashing (B)attacking (C)zipping (D)rotating

41. (A)creatures (B)small devices (C)inventions (D)craft

42. (A)morale (B)powers of observation (C)salary (D)devotion

43. (A)extraordinary (B)extraditable (C)extraterrestrial (D)extraneous

44. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? (A)The Location of the Sphinx. (B)The Structure of the Sphinx. (C)The Material of the Sphinx. (D)The Mysterious Sphinx.

45. The underlined word "enigma" in the last line probably means _______. (A)mystery (B)presence (C)disappearance (D)physical absence

46. The Flynn effect is ________. (A)used to measure intelligence (B)an increase in IQ test scores over time (C)unknown in some parts of the world (D)not connected to our experiences

47. The Flynn effect must be the result of ________. (A)heredity (B)our environment and experiences (C)taking fewer tests (D)memorizing information

48. Which sentence from the article gives a main idea? (A)Scientists have proposed several explanations for the Flynn effect. (B)Because we take so many tests in our lives, we learn test-taking techniques that help us perform better on any test. (C)Test-takers didn’t do better on the arithmetic or vocabulary sections of the test. (D)For example, one part of the test shows a set of abstract shapes, and test-takers must look for patterns and connections between them and decide which shape should be added to the set.

49. According to the article, newer educational techniques include ________. (A)exposure to many tests (B)children finding things out themselves (C)memorizing information (D)improved test scores

50. Which statement would Professor Flynn agree with? (A)People today are more intelligent in every way. (B)People today have fewer problems to solve. (C)People today are taking easier tests. (D)People today have more visual intelligence.

97年 - 97 台南縣縣立國民中學教師甄選：英文科#11868

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