Sam and Mark are working on a group project. They begin by making a 36 of tasks they need to complete. They 37 do some research and analysis. Then they need to write a report. Finally, they will need to put together a presentation.
Once they have a plan, it’s time to 38 work. Sam uses the Internet to 39 the information they need. Mark creates a spreadsheet for the data they find. They create a graph and look at their spreadsheet. Something is wrong. The results don’t make 40 . Sam sees the problem. Mark has entered the data upside down!
【題組】39. (A)look (B) see (C) find (D) watch
15. Be sure to take off your shoes before entering a mosque because ________ is considered unclean.
(A) footwear (B) headphone (C) livestock (D) pickpocket
Sam and Mark are working on a group project. They begin by making a (51) of tasks they need to
complete. They (52) do some research and analysis. Then they need to write a report. Finally, they will
need to put together a presentation.
Once they have a plan, it’s time to (53) work. Sam uses the Internet to (54) the information they
need. Mark creates a spreadsheet for the data they find. They create a graph and look at their
spreadsheet. Something is wrong. The results don’t make (55) . Sam sees the problem. Mark has
entered the data upside down! 【題組】
54. (A) look (B) see (C) find (D) watch
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Catherine sells houses for a company. A man has agreed to buy a house for $450,000, but
then he changes his mind. Her boss calls her into his office. He is so angry that he speaks
rudely to her. She knows it is not her fault, and she bursts into tears.
Having just finished dinner, Jim is talking in the backyard with his wife and children. The
phone rings. It is Jim’s mother calling from another city. Jim’s father has just had a heart
attack and died. Jim starts crying as he tells his mother he will come as soon as possible.
How do people feel about crying? Catherine was embarrassed and very angry with herself.
Jim felt better after he let out his feelings.
Chemists have been studying why people cry. They say the body produces two kinds of tears.
One kind cleans out the eye if it gets dirt in it. But when people cry because of their feelings,
these tears have poison chemicals in them. The body is getting rid of chemicals produced by
strong feelings.
【題組】51. According to the passage, Jim and his mother are living ______.
(A)together (B)in different cities
(C)in the same neighborhood (D)with Jim’s grandparents
17. The new president will take office on May 20. What does “take office” mean?
(A) choose his room (B) begin to work
(C) know his position (D) get his pay
36~40題為克漏字題型,請選出一個最適當的答案
There are many ways to 36 a new skill. Some people choose to study by 37 . Since these
people aren’t worried about finding a teacher, learning a new skill often starts with a trip to a
bookstore. Other people prefer to learn with others. For these people, a night class or a short course
might be the way 38 . Still other people like to learn using a mixture of the other two 39 .
These people might combine online 40 with a tutor or one-on-one instruction.
【題組】37. (A) myself (B) herself (C) ourselves (D) themselves
52. Using credit cards online to buy things is convenient, but there is the ____ that your personal
information might get stolen.
(A) risk (B) perhaps (C) good chance (D) unlucky
3. The company was founded four decades ago; in other words, it has been in operation
for _______.
(A) 40 years (B) 40 months (C) 80 years (D) 80 months