98年 - 98 專技普考_外語領隊人員（英語）：外國語（英語）#18052

1The plane leaving for Tokyo from Hong Kong will __________ at seven p.m.. (A) depart (B) departing (C) departure (D) departed

12.The American government has decided to provide financial assistance to __________ the automobile industry. Car makers are relieved at the news. (A) accommodate (B) bail out (C) cash in on (D) detect

13.Tourists are advised to __________ traveling to areas with landslides. (A) avoid (B) assume (C) assist (D) accompany

14.All transportation vehicles should be well-__________ and kept in good running condition. (A) retrained (B) maintained (C) entertained (D) suspended

15.__________ birds are suspected to be major carriers of avian flu. (A) Immigrating (B) Migratory (C) Seasoning (D) Motivating

16.My boss is very __________; he keeps asking us to complete assigned tasks within the limited time span. (A) luxurious (B) demanding (C) obvious (D) relaxing

17.I missed the early morning train because I __________. (A) overbooked (B) overcooked (C) overtook (D) overslept

18.In time of economic __________, many small companies will downsize their operation. (A) appreciation (B) progression (C) recession (D) reduction

19.You will be __________ for littering in public places. (A) fined (B) found (C) founded (D) funded

20.The police officer needs to __________ the traffic during the rush hours. (A) assign (B) break (C) compete (D) direct

21.We look forward to __________ from you soon. (A) seeing (B) hear (C) hearing (D) listen

22.Reservations for hotel accommodation should be made in __________ to make sure rooms are available. (A) advance (B) advanced (C) advances (D) advancing

23.People traveling to a foreign country may need to apply __________ a visa. (A) for (B) of (C) on (D) to

24.He likes to travel. He is very __________ in learning foreign languages and cultures. (A) interest (B) interested (C) interesting (D) interestingly

25.This is a non-smoking restaurant. Please __________ your cigarette at once. (A) put in (B) put on (C) put out (D) put up

26.The hotel services are far from satisfactory. I need to __________ a complaint with the manager. (A) pay (B) claim (C) file (D) add

27.The company is __________ the new products now, so you can buy one and get the second one free. (A) forwarding (B) progressing (C) promoting (D) pretending

28.Beware of strangers at the airport and do not leave your luggage __________. (A) unanswered (B) uninterested (C) unimportant (D) unattended

29.If you have the receipts for the goods you have purchased, you can claim a tax __________ at the airport upon departure. (A) relief (B) rebate (C) involve (D) reply

30.We are sorry. All lines are currently busy. Please __________ on for the next available agent. (A) keep (B) hold (C) call (D) take

31.All passengers shall go through __________ check before boarding. (A) security (B) activity (C) insurance (D) deficiency

32.The time __________ is thirteen hours between Taipei and New York. (A) decision (B) division (C) diligence (D) difference

33.This artist’s __________ are on exhibition at the museum. (A) workouts (B) presences (C) masterminds (D) masterpieces

34.You will pay a __________ of fifty dollars for your ferry ride. (A) fan (B) fate (C) fair (D) fare

35.People have to learn to __________ their problems. (A) find fault with (B) cope with (C) come up with (D) end up with

36.Public __________ to voting is a problem in many democratic countries with low turnouts in elections. (A) interpretation (B) intervention (C) contribution (D) indifference

37.The news was __________ good __________ true. (A) to…..is (B) two…..to be (C) too…..to be (D) so…..that is

38.The __________ cake appears so __________. (A) flash…..inviting (B) flesh…..invited (C) fresh…..inviting (D) flush…..invited

39.__________ a fire, the heritage building __________. (A) It is because…..burned down (B) Because…..burned down (C) Because of…..was burned down (D) That because of…..had burned down

40.Jumbo jet had made __________ for people __________ for a long distance comfortably. (A) possible…..to travel (B) possible it…..travel (C) it possible…..to travel (D) it is possible…..travel

41.Those who __________ a quake __________ life more. (A) survives…..cherishes (B) have survived…..will cherish (C) are surviving…..are cherished (D) are survivals of …..had cherished

42.II. Word meaning. Choose the best answer for the underlined word or phrase in each sentence. 詞意測驗：請選出詞意與每題以底線標示之字詞最接近的答案 Government officials have 【overlooked】 the impact of inflation on the economy. (A) highly expected (B) failed to notice (C) found ways of (D) forgave

43.I 【came across】 my high school classmate when I traveled to Los Angeles. (A) met by chance (B) planned to visit (C) moved to see (D) was glad to find

44.John’s families moved to the United States. They intended to live there 【for good】. (A) comfortably (B) permanently (C) mostly (D) temporarily

45.All drinks served on the airplane are 【complimentary】. (A) for extra cost (B) of self service (C) free of charge (D) first come, first served

46.The airplane is 【cruising】 at an altitude of 30,000feet at 700kilometers per hour. (A) detecting (B) moving (C) showing (D) speeding

47.Many people have 【put on】 some pounds during the New Year vacation. (A) dressed up (B) gained (C) gambled (D) turned into

48.I think you are paying too much for the 【bells and whistles】 of this new car. (A) important equipment (B) basic ingredients (C) unnecessary features (D) visual differences

49.After three years, the most wanted criminal 【is still at large】. (A) is finally kept in prison (B) is living miserably (C) is released (D) has not yet been caught

50.The airline company finally 【broke even】 last year. (A) was highly profitable (B) went bankrupt (C) stopped losing money (D) had an accident

51.You will need to 【brush up on】 your Spanish if you want to do business with people from South American countries. (A) improve (B) learn painting (C) pretend to master (D) withdraw

52.All 【proceeds】 from the auction will go to charities. (A) profits (B) bargains (C) costs (D) losses

53.As the flight to the Bahamas was delayed for eight hours, all passengers were 【going bananas】. (A) buying fruits (B) going to the market (C) getting very angry (D) disappointed

54.He got his visa 【at the eleventh hour】. (A) at the last moment (B) at eleven o’clock (C) before noon (D) by midnight

55.I was supposed to meet John at the concert hall, but he 【stood me up】. (A) kept his promise (B) knew it well (C) canceled the reservation (D) didn’t show up

56. (A) organized (B) recognized (C) memorized (D) prescribed

57.(A) symbols (B) desires (C) emotions (D) feelings

58.(A) only (B) kindly (C) gently (D) severely

59.(A) blank (B) blink (C) brink (D) blanket

60.(A) effects (B) affects (C) effectiveness (D) advances

61. (A) exchange (B) charge (C) recharge (D) claim

62.(A) as a result (B) as a consequence (C) however (D) moreover

63.(A) when (B) with (C) as (D) about

64.(A) than (B) then (C) there (D) theme

65.(A) mean (B) means (C) meaning (D) material

66. (A) is (B) are (C) be (D) had

67.(A) build (B) been built (C) built-in (D) building

68.(A) wear (B) wore (C) worn (D) warm

69.(A) accuse (B) exclude (C) include (D) confess

70.(A) In addition (B) In summary (C) For example (D) In contrast

71 According to the first paragraph of this passage, what is true about the development of mass transportation? (A) Railways used to be the primary means of land transportation before the 20th century. (B) Motorcars were designed to monopolize land transport in the early 20th century. (C) High-speed services derived from motorcar racing. (D) The high-speed train was first built by Japanese engineers.

72.According to the passage, which country introduced the first high-speed train? (A) Italy. (B) France. (C) Japan. (D) The USA.

73.What is the top record speed ever achieved by high-speed trains before 1960? (A) 90km/h (B) 145km/h (C) 165km/h (D) 203km/h

74.What was the driving force for the Japanese to first build the high-speed rail? (A) To compete with airplane transportation. (B) To share the train transport loadings between Tokyo and Osaka. (C) To attract foreign tourists to Japan. (D) To show off their hi-tech achievement.

75.Which of the following statements is true? (A) Traditional railroads are no longer in use. (B) Airlines will lose their customers to high-speed rails because of speed. (C) High-speed rail is defined as having a speed of over 200kilometers per hour. (D) High-speed rail companies will replace all land transporters.

76. What is this passage mainly about? (A) Running a profitable tour. (B) Tips on booking cheap hotel rooms. (C) Enjoying tours. (D) The duties of a tour manager.

77.Which of the following is generally NOT considered a tour manager’s responsibility? (A) Keep everyone happy. (B) Drive the tour bus. (C) Visit the resorts as scheduled. (D) Confirm hotel reservations.

78.Which of the following words is closest in meaning to the word “venue” in the passage? (A) Stand (B) Spot (C) Sport (D) Sigh

79.What will a responsible tour manager most likely do on the bus during the tour? (A) Make phone calls to friends. (B) Buy discounted souvenirs for team members. (C) Find seats with the best view for team members. (D) Reconfirm return flights for team members.

80.What can be inferred from this passage? (A) Most tours become mental and physical burdens for a tour manager. (B) Most tours require tour members to pay extra fees for services. (C) Most tour managers don’t change their original itinerary. (D) Most tour managers ask their group members to help with chores.

98年 - 98 專技普考_外語領隊人員（英語）：外國語（英語）#18052

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