1 The population in Los Angeles is _____ Hispanic American. More than half of the people there speak
Spanish. (A) officially (B) predominantly (C) subsequently (D) ultimately
請依下文回答第 41 題至第 45 題 Have you noticed the phenomenon of puppy dog eyes, the inner eyebrow raising movement of dogs? Do you believe it
a result of __41__ for dogs to appeal to humans? Researchers dissected dog and wolf heads and found that the facial muscle
anatomy of both animals was almost identical -- __42__ an eyebrow muscle, found only in dogs. The inner eyebrow raising
movement makes the dogs’ eyes appear larger and more infant like, __43__ prompts a “nurturing” response in humans.
When dogs make the movement, it seems to elicit a strong desire in humans to __44__ them. This would give the dogs
that moved their eyebrows more a selection advantage over others, reinforcing the trait in __45__ generations. The findings
show how important faces can be in capturing our attention, and how powerful facial expression can be in social interaction. 【題組】42 (A) as well as (B) except for (C) in addition to (D) such as
40 The police found a large of ________ drugs in the man’s vehicle and he was arrested on the spot. (A) audience (B) distance (C) multiple (D) quantity
請依下文回答第 41 題至第 45 題： We live a fast-paced life. Everything happens quickly nowadays, and efficiency is the key theme of our society. Email has replaced the paper letter. Words flow from our fingertips faster than ever before, but not everyone is happy about it. Some people prefer writing slowly. Tom Hanks, American actor, director, filmmaker, and collector of more than 100 typewriters, is one of them. The 58-year-old Oscar winner is__41__the sound his typewriters make. He can choose from a variety of them, each of which__42__its own sound. The volume and rhythm are determined by the force with which the fingers hit the keys. The collecting process itself, hunting and searching for rare pieces, is also a great pleasure. The__43__, however, is often tied to the price tag. Some vintage typewriters cost hundreds of dollars or more. Luckily his acting career is lucrative enough to pay for his hobby. Tom Hanks is not alone. More and more young people are tired of digital technology and looking for a better experience of writing. They enjoy typing because they can focus on thinking; they would not be__44__by email, googling, or Facebook.__45__ , typewriters are entirely powered by your fingertips. They do not require electricity, so you can gracefully carry on writing in a sudden power outage. 【題組】44 (A) enlightened (B) stimulated (C) abolished (D) distracted
47 As sea level rises, saltwater would _____ fresh water resources, limiting the residents’ access to clean water.
(A)consolidate (B)contain (C)contaminate (D)control
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