115.What does the author imply about our lives?
(A) They are expensive.
(B) We are all very wasteful.
(C) Most of us have been doing something to help the Earth.
(D) It’s almost impossible to live without using energy.

111.What does the passage imply about the National Palace Museum? (A) It offers especially to anyone who visits Taiwan for the first time. (B) It is the most famous attraction in Taiwan. (C) It only allows visitors to see a part of its complete collection at one time. (D) It will help a person understand Taiwan’s aboriginal culture.

112.What is the purpose of this passage? (A) To introduce people to one of Taiwan’s attractions. (B) To sell ancient jades and ceramics. (C) To avoid people from leaving Taiwan. (D) To compare Taiwan with mainland China.

113.How does the writer feel about museums? (A) They are better than any other place. (B) They are very rare and ancient. (C) They are famous places for auction. (D) They are popular places to visit.

114.Why are energy prices rising? (A) Because there is not enough energy. (B) Because people are using more energy. (C) Because people are trying to save energy. (D) Because using energy harms the environment.

116.Based on the information in the passage, which of the following is probably something that the author thinks? (A) Most people have already taken shorter shower than they need to. (B) There are still some people going shopping without their own bags. (C) Most people think helping the environment is a mission impossible to accomplish. (D) People should work at home instead of in the offices of big buildings to save energy.

117.What does the first sentence of the passage mean? (A) Southern Taiwanese only eat milkfish with rice. (B) The milkfish has a great sense of direction. (C) Southern Taiwanese eat a lot of milkfish. (D) Milkfish is very important to southern Taiwanese.

118.What is NOT mentioned about milkfish? (A) It is very healthy for those who eat it. (B) People can make money from it. (C) People have special activities to remember it. (D) It is very convenient to prepare it for eating.

119.What is implied about milkfish in the second paragraph? (A) It is relatively cheap. (B) People can make money from selling it. (C) It has an odd name. (D) It is very easy to eat.

120.Choose the word below which is closest in meaning to “abundant” (in paragraph three). (A) Plentiful. (B) Delicious. (C) Beautiful. (D) Diligent.

121.What is the status of your country’s ______ forces? (A) arms (B) army (C) arming (D) armed