45. Much more effort must be made to prevent childhood neglect before it does ______ harm to millions of young victims.
(A) famished
(B) saggy
(C) irrevocable
(D) scrupulous

41. Parents often ______ the kindergarten teacher with requests for advice on helping their children learn at home. (A) defy (B) rebel (C) bypass (D) besiege

42. The students began to ______ when the teacher announced that recess was over. (A) acclaim (B) lament (C) rejoice (D) evaporate

43. The hotel usually offers guests with two bottles of drinking water free of charge. That means the offered drinking water is ______. (A) complement (B) complimentary (C) commentary (D) commencement

44. Many young people in Taiwan face a ______ amount of debt after their graduation from universities. (A) strange (B) staggering (C) sponge (D) stuttering

46. Planned ______ has been criticized as a wasteful practice under capitalism. (A) vantage (B) irritability (C) melancholy (D) obsolescence

47. Silver found that as people age they often become more involved with and interested in their ______. Fifty-three percent of those he interviewed said that contact with their sisters and brothers increased in late adulthood. (A) siblings (B) syllables (C) sibilants (D) synapses

48. An extraordinary craze for building mazes seized Japan in the 1980s when 200 wooden mazes were built within five years. They were often highly complex and three-dimensional, ______ to take 90 minutes to negotiate. (A) calculated (B) consumed (C) calibrated (D) cadged

49. Some people fear insomnia and its presumed effects so strongly that the fears ______ their sleeplessness. However, several sleep-restriction studies have shown that one rotten night doesn’t really affect people’s performance the next day. (A) appeal (B) appreciate (C) aggravate (D) apprehend

50. English is a foreign language for learners in Taiwan. The learning outcome is highly related to the time and resources ______, the disparities of which ______ a significant difference in learner performance among individuals of the same age group. (A) make available for study…might transcend to (B) making available for studies…might transport to (C) makes available for studying…might transmit to (D) made available for studying…might translate into

21.1957年蘇聯太空船順利發射成功，而美國的太空船仍留在地面動彈不得，後來美國才驚覺要進行教育改革，於是在1965年提出「初等及中等教育法案」力圖改革，這個轉變主要針對當時在美國教育環境的哪一個教育哲學派別檢討？(A)重建主義(B)精華主義(C)進步主義(D)永恆主義