所屬科目:學士後中醫◆英文
1. The extreme limitations he sensed in all current abstract art made that seem to him increasingly arid and cold. (A)dull (B)lovely (C)vivid (D)cool
2. Alice stood looking after it, almost ready to cry with vexation at having lost her dear little fellow-traveler so suddenly. (A)happiness (B)amusement (C)excitement (D)annoyance
3. He pulled back to dodge the pillow and fell onto the large rug.(A)catch (B)avoid(C)run after (D)stop
4. Inside each of us is a mess of unruly primitive impulses, and these can sometimes result in notable creativity. (A)regular (B)peaceful (C)original (D)wayward
5. The authorities have already marshaled most of the arguments against the project.(A)written (B)collected(C)proposed (D)excluded
6. The complex repercussions of the changes cannot be foreseen.(A)consequences (B)discussions(C)problems (D)damages
7. His best hope appears to be the management, which was beefed up last year and has reduced costs and improved operating standards. (A)destroyed (B)made up (C)strengthened (D)organized
8. It was safe to say that whatever woes the poor waitress suffered, she represented millions who labored under similar burdens.(A)wounds (B)fighting(C)problems (D)pressure
II. Sentence CompletionChoose the ONE that best completes each of the following sentences.9. There is nothing better for making an aging computer feel new again than freshly______________ the operating system and programs.(A)to reinstall (B)reinstalled(C)reinstalling (D)reinstall
10. A paranoid woman arrogantly behaved as though she ___________ the only person in the hospital whose needs were to be met. (A)are (B)had been (C)is (D)has been
11. Some of the planets play the role of gatekeeper, taking the hit from asteroids and comets that could ________________ rain down on Earth and destroy life there. (A)nevertheless (B)otherwise (C)still (D)in other words
12. Those of us who have to spend a great deal of time in crowded conditions become gradually better able to adjust, ________ no one can ever become completely immune to invasions of Personal Space. (A)but (B)so (C)or (D)unless
13. Mistakenly _________ locusts by early settlers, the insects cicadas are distinguished by their beady red eyes. (A)called (B)call (C)to call (D)calling
14. When our voices are finally mute, when we have finally suppressed the natural instinct to complain, _____________ the vexation is trivial or grave, we shall have become automatons, incapable of feeling. (A)as (B)because (C)since (D)whether
15. Malnutrition ______________ for more than half of all the deaths of children around the world—including deaths caused by diarrhea, malaria and measles. (A)is to blame (B)blames (C)is blaming (D)has blamed
16. (A)that (B)when (C)then (D)if
17. (A)that (B)what (C)when (D)then
18. (A)comes out (B)gives in (C)lends itself to (D)gives out
19. (A)taking into (B)taken into (C)takes into (D)takes over
20. (A)after (B)when (C)because (D)so that
21. (A)at (B)in (C)on (D)by
22. (A)cooling off (B)cools off (C)calling off (D)cooled off
23. (A)while (B)that (C)since (D)during
24. (A)at (B)by (C)on (D)in
25. (A)come to be called (B)came to be called(C)called (D)which called
26. John: Ican’thelpitwhenitcomestochocolate.What does John mean?(A)Help yourself with the chocolate.(B)Help me if you have chocolate.(C)Tell me when the chocolate comes.(D)He just cannot resist eating chocolate.
27. Salesperson: This bow tie is just right for you!What does the salesman mean?(A)Is your bow tie all right?(B)The bow tie is very suitable for you!(C)You are right to buy this bow tie!(D)I can help you to tie the bow right!
28. Janet: Icouldn’tagreewithyoumore! What does Janet mean? (A)I cannot agree with you any more! (B)You have my word! (C)Your agreement is what I want. (D)I don’t agree with you.
29. Generally speaking, a moderator does not participate in the discussion unless he wants to. What does this sentence mean? (A)A moderator can never attend the discussion. (B)A moderator has to attend the discussion unless he is a general. (C)A moderator can attend the discussion if he wants to. (D)No moderator can speak in the discussion unless he wants to.
30. It was three hours later that Joe came to himself after he fainted.What was Joe now?(A)He regained his consciousness.(B)He lost his consciousness three hours later.(C)He came to school late for three hours.(D)Three hours later, he came to school faintly knowing what he was.
31. Thewords“physicalneedsofthecity”referinparttothe water used for(A)drinking. (B)bathing.(C)cleaning streets. (D)cooking.
32. NewYorkCity’swatersupplyisstoredin(A)steel tanks. (B)cisterns.(C)vats. (D)reservoirs.
33. NewYork’sCatskillwatersupplycomesfrom(A)a distance of about a hundred miles.(B)New Jersey.(C)a distance of about twenty miles.(D)Canada.
34. Water is brought to the city(A)by subway. (B)over mountains.(C)through large, round pipes. (D)through ground water.
35. The water conduits are placed hundreds of feet below street level to(A)prevent the support of buildings.(B)protect them from the elements.(C)avoid interfering with street traffic.(D)avoid interference with the supports of buildings.
36. The word “their”inLine 4 Paragraph 1 refers to(A)fish. (B)artery-choking plaques.(C)saturated fat. (D)folks.
37. Why did the A.H.A. expert panel not recommend taking omega-3 in pill form?(A)It may protect against heart disease.(B)It may regulate blood pressure and blood clotting.(C)It may cause internal bleeding.(D)It may decrease the number of irregular heartbeats.
38. Which of the following statements is true about the FDA?(A)They recommended that everyone eat two 85-g servings of fatty fish a week.(B)They believed that omega-3 could reduce the risk of coronary disease.(C)They allowed the manufactures of omega-3pillstoadvertisethefat’sbenefits.(D)They suggested taking more than two grams of omega-3 per day.
39. According to the passage, all of the following help protect against heart disease EXCEPT (A)Soy. (B)Fish. (C)Red meat. (D)Whole oats.
40. According to the passage, which of the following may cause the arteries to be blocked? (A)Omega-3. (B)Saturated fat. (C)Soy. (D)Fatty fish.
V. Composition Typhoons often cause a lot of damages and even deaths to Taiwan; so did Typhoon Mindulle. Please write about your experience in Typhoon Mindulle.