▲下篇短文共有 5 個空格,為第 31 至 35 題,請依短文文意,選出一個最適合該空格的答案。 The Dutch artist behind the giant rubber duck, Florentijn Hofman, hopes to bring the simplest joy to people
around the world. A 6-story tall Rubber Duck is used to drift across the harbors in Taiwan, 31 the interest of
tourists who snap photos. Affection for this cheerful duck has spread around the world, including U.S.A, Australia,
France, Brazil, and Netherlands, etc. Some people think the gigantic duck reminds them of their childhood memory
and has a healing effect, while 32 wonder why it turns out to be so popular. Undoubtedly, during its stay in
Taiwan, the duck attracts more than a million tourists and generates high revenues. Local businesses have benefited
by selling not only duck toys 33 duck-themed foods. However, some problems 34 . It has difficulty 35 strong winds in Taoyuan and quickly deflates. In Keelung, the creator is angry over too many goods without
authorization, which contradicts with his idea of simplicity.
【題組】35.
(A) battle
(B) battling
(C) battled
(D) to battle