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科目：學士後中醫◆英文 | 年份：103年 | 選擇題數：40 | 申論題數：1

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選擇題 (40)

1. Although alcohol initially helps some of us fall asleep, too much of it may _____ sleep. (A) disrupt (B) lengthen (C) benefit (D) pacify

2. This shampoo is supposed to _____ hair growth, but it hasn’t increased my hair’s growth yet. (A) whistle (B) stimulate (C) resemble (D) criticize

3. After a typhoon severely hit the island, survivors were growing _____ for food, water and medical supplies. (A) objective (B) unique (C) wealthy (D) desperate

4. Taking medication exactly as it is _____ is very important to its safety and effectiveness. (A) defended (B) resolved (C) committed (D) prescribed

5. The benefits of ginseng were first documented during China’s Liang Dynasty. Early emperors used to use it as a _______ to cure any illness. (A) panacea (B) pancreas (C) pinnacle (D) peninsula

6. Ginseng contains heat properties; therefore, it should not be taken in_______, particularly by those who have heat signs. (A) deficit (B) tolerance (C) excess (D) access

7. Recent research findings show that ginseng improves survival and quality of life when one is _______with breast cancer. (A) inserted (B) grafted (C) implanted (D) diagnosed

8. There may be substances in ginseng that have anti-cancer properties and anti-inflammatory effects and increase ________ to disease. (A) susceptibility (B) vulnerability (C) resistance (D) dependence

9. Although ginseng is generally considered to be safe to take in, some side effects associated with its _________ have been reported. (A) consumption (B) contempt (C) confusion (D) confrontation

10. The symptoms of mild ginseng overdose include diarrhea, a disorder in ______.(A) prostate(B) intestines(C) spine(D) gall

11. The human body is like a complex machine. ______ you take care of it, _______ it will last. (A) The well…the long (B) The better…the longer (C) The more well…the more long (D) The more better…the more longer

12. Muscle headaches, which start in the muscles in the neck or forehead, _______ tension. (A) cause to (B) cause from (C) are caused by (D) the cause of

13. Teacher: When _________? Student: In 1928. (A) was penicillin discovered (B) did penicillin discover (C) penicillin has discovered (D) discovered penicillin

14. Lying out in the sun to change skin color is a popular activity in many parts of the world, despite the fact _________. (A) too much sun which can cause skin cancer (B) that too much sun can cause skin cancer (C) too much sun causing skin cancer (D) of too much sun can cause skin cancer

15. Mary was too tired to cook a regular meal, so she called and ordered some fast food _____. (A) deliver (B) to deliver (C) to be delivering (D) to be delivered

16. Lucy does not accept constructive criticism well, nor _____ even appear to listen to it. (A) she does (B) she is (C) does she (D) is she

17. Many people see robots not as threatening creatures _____ beneficial machines that are helping us with our boring, difficult work. (A) and (B) and as (C) but (D) but as

18. It’s important _____ that what they’re learning is worthwhile. (A) the fact that students believe (B) whatever students believe (C) for students to believe (D) however students believe

19. This movie, said to have cost at least $200 million to make, is well on its way to becoming _____ movie of all time. (A) the highest-grossing (B) the higher-grossing (C) a higher-grossing (D) a highest-grossing

20. Today in our medical surgery class, we had a student teacher, _____who was filling in for our usual professor. (A) an intern male young (B) an intern young male (C) a young male intern (D) a young intern male

21. According to the passage, what is the cause of savant syndrome? (A) A failure of the brain to work correctly. (B) A disease people get from their parents or ancestors. (C) A strong feeling of being afraid of someone or something. (D) A medical condition caused by not eating enough of the right foods.

22. What does the pronoun it in the first paragraph refer to? (A) Brain tumor. (B) Recent explanation. (C) Savant syndrome. (D) Complex calculation.

23. What is the purpose of the second paragraph? (A) To provide new studies of idiot savants. (B) To give the examples of idiot savants. (C) To explain the cause of savant syndrome. (D) To encourage the study of savant syndrome.

24. Judging from the examples given in the passage, what were the idiot savants particularly good at? (A) Art and language. (B) Numbers and music. (C) Science and medicine. (D) Algebra and gambling.

25. Which of the following sentences best summarizes this article? (A) Males should pay more attention to osteoporosis than females. (B) Old people are at high risk for a bone disorder called osteoporosis. (C) Various factors may cause osteoporosis, but there are ways to reduce the risk of getting it. (D) To prevent the loss of bone density, you should quit smoking from now on.

26. Which of the following statements about osteoporosis is NOT true? (A) Bone loss may result from an improper diet. (B) Hormones play a role in regulating our bone mineral density. (C) Bone mass heritability has little to do with bone health. (D) Bone loss is an important predictor of fracture risk.

27. This article indicates that _____. (A) Asian women generally have a higher bone density than Western women. (B) being an Asian or a Caucasian increases the risk of developing osteoporosis. (C) people diagnosed with osteoporosis should do excessive exercise to prevent it from worsening. (D) a hunched back may result in osteoporosis.

28. Which of the following statements about vitamin D is NOT true? (A) Our body can synthesize vitamin D if our skin is exposed to sunshine. (B) We will get enough vitamin D from a daily 1,000 mg calcium supplement. (C) Vitamin D can be added to foods to avoid its deficiency in our body. (D) Vitamin D enhances intestinal absorption of calcium.

29. The word deficiency in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to . (A) adequacy (B) plethora (C) ampleness (D) insufficiency

30. The author begins this article by using a ______. (A) definition (B) satire (C) metaphor (D) fable

31. What is the main purpose of this passage? (A) To encourage people to quit smoking. (B) To investigate a new method of quitting smoking. (C) To describe the health risks involved in smoking. (D) To analyze a problem associated with quitters of cigarettes.

32. Which of the following is true about cigarette quitters, according to Williamson’s research? (A) On average, men gain more weight than women. (B) Men above 55 tend to lose weight. (C) More women increase in weight substantially. (D) 9% of the men increase by 2.8 kilograms.

33. According to the passage, nicotine may keep one’s weight low by __________. (A) helping to burn out calories (B) making one addicted to it (C) slowing down metabolism (D) keeping one habitually hungry

34. It can be inferred that high insulin contents in the blood __________. (A) spoil one’s desire for smoking (B) create a desire for sweet food (C) raise the speed of metabolism (D) result from high nicotine intake

35. According to the passage, all of the following help a cigarette quitter fight weight gain EXCEPT __________. (A) chewing gum with nicotine in it (B) regular workout (C) heightening his metabolism (D) adding sugar to his food

36. What is this article mainly about? (A) The rituals associated with caffeine. (B) The abuse of caffeine. (C) The origin of caffeine intake. (D) The effects of caffeine on the body.

37. Which of the following is NOT a side effect of caffeine intake? (A) Numb limbs. (B) Addiction. (C) Headache. (D) Mood swings.

38. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this article? (A) Caffeine boosts reaction speed. (B) Caffeine lifts a person’s mood. (C) Caffeine increases alertness. (D) Caffeine increases urine production.

39. Which of the following sentences is closest in meaning to Despite its nearly universal use, caffeine has rarely been abused? (A) Even though caffeine is often misused, it is consumed almost the world over. (B) Despite caffeine’s popularity, addiction is a problem. (C) Though caffeine is consumed almost the world over, there aren’t many instances of misuse. (D) Caffeine is used all over the world, so it is commonly misused.

40. The phrase attribute…to in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to _______. (A) exclude…from (B) ascribe…to (C) dedicate…to (D) derive…from

申論題 (1)

二、作文題：20分 The practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) use herbal medicines, acupuncture, massage (tui na 推拿), and exercise (qi gong 氣功) to treat or prevent health problems. Which one of the four forms of TCM are you particularly interested in and why? Write at least 250 words to give reasons and examples for your answer.