98年 - 98 地方政府特種考試_三等_各類科：英文#14948

科目：高普考/三四等/高員級◆英文 | 年份：98年 | 選擇題數：20 | 申論題數：0

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所屬科目：高普考/三四等/高員級◆英文

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31 The danger of heart disease is a family affair. Women whose husbands suffer a heart attack often_____ to share many of their husbands’ cardiovascular risk factors. (A) turn out (B) make sense (C) lose out (D) take pains

32 The corporation can offer more opportunities to the efficient and _____employees and thus secure top-flight personnel. (A) ambitious (B) anxious (C) ambivalent (D) ambiguous

33 Although I live in an English-speaking environment, I still read Chinese books._____ does having an English name reduce the importance of Chinese culture in my heart. (A) Thus (B) Neither (C) Nor (D) In no way

34 A doctor’s schedule is always subject to change. He may try to finish his job by midnight but get_____ emergency cases. He will have to change his schedule then. (A) caught up with (B) tired of (C) accustomed to (D) held off

35 Although the Enlightenment may have overestimated the power of reason to guide human conduct, it nevertheless opened to men and women a more humane view of their fellow passengers. (A) Although the Enlightenment failed to guide human conduct with reasoning, it has helped them understand the meaning of life. (B) The Enlightenment advocates its main tenet in guiding human behaviors with a more humane view of their fellow passengers. (C) The Enlightenment may not make human beings more rational, but it has brought them a more humane view of their fellowmen. (D) Both humanity and reasoning power are the fundamental doctrines of the Enlightenment although reasoning has lost its function

36. (A) Lest (B) While (C) If (D) Since

37 (A) outrageous (B) deceptive (C) presentable (D) representative

38 (A) popularity (B) extinction (C) prevalence (D) expiration

39 (A) Over all (B) After all (C) Honestly speaking (D) To a certain degree

40 (A) clarify (B) address (C) grip (D) underreport

41. What is the best title for this passage?(A) The History of Halloween (B) The Value of Pumpkins (C) The History of the Settlers (D) The Popularity of the Pumpkin

42 The phrase “pop up” is best replaced by . (A) glow (B) ripen (C) shine (D) appear

43 Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? (A) The settlers did not celebrate Halloween any more when they arrived in America. (B) The settlers brought turnips from Europe to America. (C) Only children celebrate Halloween. (D) The settlers might not have seen pumpkins before they came to America.

44 Why did people carry a hollowed turnip with a candle in it 2000 years ago? (A) They used the hollowed turnip as light source. (B) They tried to protect themselves from bad spirits. (C) They worked at night. (D) They needed to keep themselves warm.

45 According to the passage, where did Halloween originate from? (A) France (B) America (C) Ireland and Scotland (D) Germany

46. What is this passage mainly about? (A) The intellectual climate of the Indo-Europeans (B) A study of prehistoric lifestyles (C) A search for ancient Indo-Europeans (D) Prehistoric ways of living

47 According to the passage, what does the underlined word “exploded” mean? (A) Disproved (B) Burst (C) Arranged (D) Destroyed

48 According to the passage, who might have created the Krugan culture? (A) The original Indo-Europeans (B) A tribe of Celtic origin (C) A farming people in ancient Mesopotamia (D) A tribe that led a settled life

49 According to the passage, what kind of study plays a major part in helping us understand the history of the Indo-Europeans? (A) A study of prehistoric plants (B) A study of prehistoric deities (C) A study of prehistoric climate (D) A study of prehistoric languages

50 According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) None of the prehistoric languages studied had a word for sea. (B) About two-thirds of human languages stemmed from Latin. (C) The Indo-Europeans did not worship their gods and goddesses. (D) There was an explosion in ancient Mesopotamia.

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