5. I have a very ________ recollection of my great-grandfather, who was an artist, but I can’t really
remember him well.
(A) explicit (B) vague (C) concrete (D)prominent
10. A few years ago, Raymond thought phone calls to a cable company ________ by a cable company
employee.
(A) was answered (B) was to answer (C) were answered (D)were to answer
11. The price here was very reasonable; I would happily have paid three times ________ he asked.
(A) as few as (B) as many as (C) as little as (D)as much as
三、克漏字測驗【請依照段落上下文意,選出最適當的答案】
In Robib, Cambodia, villagers are getting medical advice from the world’s best doctors. Schoolchildren are seeing
their country’s most famous landmarks for the first time. And the village 16 is taking off, fueled by the sale of its
handmade silk scarves on the global market. All these 17 are coming via motorcycle –– Internet-enabled
motorcycles. A wireless network 18 computers in the village to computer chips on each of the five motorcycles.
Each vehicle has a transmitter that 19 it to upload and download email and data as it passes by village computers.
At the end of the day, the bikes 20 to a hub where they upload the information received. The next morning, they
download email and data from the hub and take it out to the villages for transmission.
【題組】16. (A) money (B) future (C) economy (D)technology
【題組】21. What is the main idea of this article?
(A) Standardized tests are good for students. (B) The definition of standardized tests is controversial.
(C) Standardized tests have existed for a long time. (D)Standardized tests aren’t the best measure of students.
【題組】22. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word critically in the first paragraph?
(A) Ironically. (B) Cautiously. (C) Physically. (D)Tentatively.
【題組】23. What can be inferred from the second paragraph?
(A) Most students prefer standardized tests.
(B) Students who speak more than one language are more intelligent.
(C) Standardized tests are considered fair by some people.
(D)Students’ performance in standard tests shows little influence from their language background.
【題組】24. Which of the following is NOT mentioned to explain why standardized tests actually cost more money?
(A) The cost of testing students. (B) The cost of correcting grading mistakes.
(C) The cost of checking for accuracy. (D)The cost of making standardized tests.
【題組】25. Which of the following is NOT considered as a better way to evaluate students’ achievement?
(A) Proper teacher observation. (B) Performance-based assessment.
(C) Documentation of student work. (D)International comparisons of students.