99年 - 99 文藻外語學院_國小教師教育學程招生考試題：英文#125428

1. Once in a while, you need to stop to _____ the problems you have encountered and see if you can solve them. (A) comment (B) complement (C) confirm (D) contemplate

2. His ambition to win a gold medal on the Olympics kept _____ him to work as hard as possible. (A) preceding (B) superintending (C) motivating (D) revolutionizing

3. Laughter is _____, as the saying goes, “When you laugh, the whole world laughs with you.” (A) contagious (B) essential (C) urgent (D) controversial

4. The villagers were friendly, _____, and helpful； they made a lonely traveler like me feel included and welcomed. (A) considerable (B) acceptable (C) hospitable (D) durable

5. The radio station is devoted _____ to classical music, so no other forms of music are played here. (A) exclusively (B) explicitly (C) drastically (D) consequently

6. Scientists have found _____ between carbon dioxide and global warming. (A) association (B) determination (C) corruption (D) reduction

7. The local government decided to _____ the residents lest the volcano should erupt and the flowing lava destroy the village. (A) simulate (B) manipulate (C) illuminate (D) evacuate

8. This story is about a _____ who receives without ever giving. (A) misery (B) miser (C) missile (D) marble

9. There is no royal road to achievement. Only through constant practice can one gain complete _____ over a skill. (A) fertility (B) harmony (C) mastery (D) generosity

10. Zack is Fiona and her sister’s _____ friend. He is the classmate of the former and the boyfriend of the latter. (A) brutal (B) punctual (C) intellectual (D) mutual

11. (A) claim (B) claims (C) claiming (D) claimed

12. (A) take (B) replace (C) sponsor (D) promote

13. (A) directing (B) director (C) direction (D) directed

14. (A) disable (B) unable (C) able (D) enable

15. (A) for (B) to (C) with (D) and

16. (A) haven’t (B) X (C) didn’t (D) don’t

17. (A) to support (B) supporting (C) supported (D) support

18. (A) was having (B) has had (C) has (D) had had

19. (A) take… for granted (B) bear… in mind (C) have… to myself (D) do… harm

20. (A) goes to me (B) hits my mind (C) comes to me (D) occurs to mind

21.(A) it is good for those who take advantage of the modern technologies (B) they have decreased flexibility, higher workload and greater frustration (C) more and more enterprises put much emphasis on human-orientation (D) employers try their best to ensure greater face-to-face contact between co-workers (E) it is more likely that non-teleworkers choose to leave the job

22.(A) it is good for those who take advantage of the modern technologies (B) they have decreased flexibility, higher workload and greater frustration (C) more and more enterprises put much emphasis on human-orientation (D) employers try their best to ensure greater face-to-face contact between co-workers (E) it is more likely that non-teleworkers choose to leave the job

23.(A) it is good for those who take advantage of the modern technologies (B) they have decreased flexibility, higher workload and greater frustration (C) more and more enterprises put much emphasis on human-orientation (D) employers try their best to ensure greater face-to-face contact between co-workers (E) it is more likely that non-teleworkers choose to leave the job

24.(A) it is good for those who take advantage of the modern technologies (B) they have decreased flexibility, higher workload and greater frustration (C) more and more enterprises put much emphasis on human-orientation (D) employers try their best to ensure greater face-to-face contact between co-workers (E) it is more likely that non-teleworkers choose to leave the job

25.(A) it is good for those who take advantage of the modern technologies (B) they have decreased flexibility, higher workload and greater frustration (C) more and more enterprises put much emphasis on human-orientation (D) employers try their best to ensure greater face-to-face contact between co-workers (E) it is more likely that non-teleworkers choose to leave the job

26. The word “derogatorily” is closest in meaning to _____. (A) synonymously (B) negatively (C) particularly (D) primarily

27. The passage mainly deals with _____. (A) the potential impact of NEET on Japanese economy (B) a brief history of NEET (C) the consequences of the rise in the NEET population (D) the possible causes for the existence of NEET

28. According to this passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) In Japan, a 40-year-old homemaker is referred to as NEET. (B) Parents’ support of their children may partly account for the rising number of NEET. (C) Young people nowadays have little difficulty adapting to the demanding working conditions. (D) To repay their parents’ support, NEETs work hard to live up to their parents’ expectations.

29. In Japan, college graduates refuse to do poorly-paid jobs because _____. (A) they get support from their parents (B) they have acquired necessary skills for the jobs (C) they want to find better jobs (D) they prefer to stay home

30. The information in this passage would most likely interest a student who majors in _____. (A) sociology (B) international relations (C) economics (D) physiology

31. The meaning of the word “phobia” in line 2 is similar to _____. (A) depression (B) alcoholism (C) strong fear (D) addiction

32. According to the research mentioned in this passage, what is the percentage of social phobics among us? (A) 8% (B) 10% (C) 12.5% (D) 20%

33. Which of the following is NOT typical of phobic behavior? (A) Refusal to use a public toilet. (B) Talkativeness in the face of the mute boss. (C) Leading a hermitic life. (D) Silence in front of the opposite sex.

34. A hermitic life is _____. (A) a life involving socialization with others (B) a life dealing with lots of business (C) a life without any communication with others (D) a life full of enjoyment

35. Which of the following is NOT part of psychotherapy? (A) Taking cognitive behavior therapy. (B) Changing thought patterns. (C) Changing physical reactions. (D) Taking antidepressants.

V. Writing
    Write a paragraph with 120 to 150 words. In the paragraph, describe two problems you have with English learning and state what kind of help you need to solve the problems.