II. Cloze: Choose the most appropriate answer. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a well-known English story by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story is about a much-loved and brilliant man called Dr. Jekyll. Dr. Jekyll is a very good man who is aware that there is a bad side to his character. 46 so many other people, he feels that the bad in him is fighting against the good in him. One day while doing research in his lab, Dr. Jekyll discovers a special mixture of chemicals which enables him to separate the bad part of his character from the good。When he drinks this 47 , he actually turns into a different person. His whole nature and appearance change and he becomes the evil Mr. Hyde. When he is Mr. Hyde, he can enjoy doing terrible things without feeling any 48 . Later he changes back to his self and becomes the good and kind Dr. Jekyll 49 . He begins to look forward to changing into Mr. Hyde more often and he 50 murders someone. Eventually Dr. Jekyll actually changes into the evil Hyde without needing to take the mixture. One day he finds that he cannot change back into Jekyll, and he finally kills himself. 【題組】48. (A) regret (B) pride (C) delight (D) vitality
53. Alan had had three jobs when he joined TPC. Therefore, TPC is Alan’s ___.
(A) last employer (B) second employer (C) third employer (D) fourth employer
24. After retirement, Mr. Wang chose to live in an old folks’ home in order not to be a ____ to his
children.
(A) response (B) weight (C) burden (D) support
25. “What do you do for a living?” Choose the best response.
(A) I live just a few blocks from here.
(B) I enjoy living here.
(C) I used to work for an international trading company.
(D) I’m a computer programmer in an IT company.