104年 - 104 國立臺灣藝術大學進修學士班招考：英文#51565

(1) The research committee _____ representatives from countries that have their researchers and scientists stationed in Antarctica on a constant basis. (A) is made of (B) is consisted of (C) is composed of (D) is formed of

(2) Steve and Peter inherited a small company from their father. Their _____ is packing meat and selling it wholesale. (A) employment (B) appointment (C) craft (D) business

(3) Because the war between the two countries shows no sign of ending, oil has _____ in price over the last five months. (A) arisen (B) raised (C) risen (D) aroused

(4) I’m going to _____ for Chinese Literature and English Writing this semester. (A) register (B) understand (C) require (D) request

(5) That cafe _____ in handmade biscuits. (A) convinces (B) specializes (C) manages (D) navigates

(6) We need to __________ a new system to improve the efficiency of our team. (A)feed on (B) find out (C) go with (D) set up

(7) A good citizen should always _____ the law. (A)observe (B) opt (C) advise (D) guard

(8) Recently, the museum decided on _____ Picasso’s works. (A)showcasing (B) gathering (C) postponing (D) encompassing

(9) George _____ himself from the seminar to answer the phone. (A)accessed (B) happened (C) excused (D) conveyed

(10) Hotel _____ are included in the price of the tour package. (A) accommodations (B) reservations (C) regulations (D) divisions

(11) The younger teacher used puppets to _____ children’s attention. (A) encapsulate (B) conserve (C) capture (D) demonstrate

(12) They have an _____ at the end of each fiscal year. (A) audio (B) augment (C) audit (D) aural

(13) That item has been on _____ for a couple of weeks. (A) repair (B) alter (C) neutral (D) order

(14) Will you quickly _____ us on what’s been happening here? (A) upgrade (B) update (C) uphold (D) upend

(15) Survey shows that the silent _____ agree with me and not you. (A) minority (B) invigilator (C) majority (D) faction

(16) (A) calling (B) called (C) to call (D) which called

(17) (A) as (B) to (C) for (D) in

(18) (A) all the times (B) in most cases (C) up to then (D) just as often

(19) (A) recovered (B) recovering (C) to recover (D) to be recovered

(20) (A) remain unexplained (B) still not explained (C) remain being explained (D) still being explained

(21) (A) trace back to (B) be dated back to (C) date from (D) be gone back to

(22) (A) Sailing (B) Sailed (C) He sailed (D) To sail

(23) (A) until (B) not until (C) since (D) not since

(24) (A) About (B) As (C) In (D) By

(25) (A) regardless (B) included (C) despite (D) along with

(26)Immediately after breakfast, the prisoners were sent on their way to Savannah, under the guard of a sergeant and a corporal, with eight men. They _____ long before Jasper took leave of his brother, and set out on some pretended errand. (A) would not go (B) have not gone (C) had not gone (D) was not going

(27) I can’t decide between these two destinations, _____ you choose the vacation you are most partial to. (A) because (B) and (C) so (D) moreover

(28) I’m having difficulty distinguishing _____ these two kinds of wallpaper because the patterns are so similar. (A) from (B) between (C) among (D) with

(29)Ms. Burns shot down the proposal because it wasn’t financially _____. (A) viable (B) capable (C) purchasable (D) avoidable

(30)Mr. Hong is a _____ member of the community because of all the causes he champions. (A) respect (B) respecting (C) respected (D) respects

(31) _____ the proposal was presented, I wrote and submitted a summary to Mr. Levi. (A) During (B) Until (C) Nevertheless (D) After

(32)Any jewelry _____ is worth over $5000 can go in the vault. (A) who (B) that (C) whose (D) it

(33)Assuming that customers will just walk into your store without any advertising seems like an unrealistic _____. (A) expect (B) expecting (C) expects (D) expectation

(34)_____ that the time will soon be ripe for intervention in Iran, they would be faced by a large army. (A) It is believed (B) Should they believe (C) They would believe (D) If they had believed

(35)To understand the African, one must get to know him _____. To a greater or lesser degree he will seem to us stranger and unattractive, but one must overlook all that and understand his essential nature. (A) man to man (B) a man to a man (C) the man to the man (D) the man to a man

(36)Which statement about the Sphinx is true? (A) It is one of the greatest pyramids in Egypt. (B) It was created about two thousand years ago. (C) It was once an important religious center. (D) It is a giant monument that looks like a lion man.

(37)Which statement about John West is true? (A) He was the first to publicly question the origin of the Sphinx. (B) He published a book about biology in Egypt. (C) He was one of the world’s famous Egyptologists. (D) He worked full-time as an archaeologist.

(38)According to John West, what caused the vertical marks on the Sphinx? (A) Strong winds and sandstorms. (B) Long exposure to the sun. (C) Rubbing of other bedrocks. (D) Erosion from rain.

(39)What does “arid” in the second paragraph mean? (A) Hot. (B) Dry. (C) Cold. (D) Humid.

(40)What can be inferred from the passage? (A) West believed that the pharaoh Khafre was the builder of the Sphinx. (B) West’s theory did not cause much discussion among the Egyptologists. (C) West’s theory was inspired by the half-human look of the Sphinx. (D) Egypt used to have a rainier climate at the time of the pharaoh Khafre.

(41)What is the article mainly about? (A) The influence of the Internet on cinema. (B) An introduction to some movie websites. (C) The tyranny of feature films in film history. (D) A comparison between the DVD and the on-line video.

(42)According to the author, where could we more possibly see a 17-minute movie? (A) On television. (B) At an art house. (C) On the Internet. (D) At the multiplex.

(43)What has the rise of the DVD contributed to? (A) The tyranny of the feature films. (B) The rise of virtual cinematheque. (C) The habits of watching films at an art house. (D) A wider general public access to films.

(44)Which of the following is NOT implied in the article? (A) The online cinema will change the way films are distributed. (B) The online cinema will make film-viewing cheaper. (C) The online cinema will encourage the production of shorter films. (D) The online cinema will replace the DVD.

(45)Which of the following statements about the preservation of film history is true? (A) The preservation of film history has been complete since the rise of the DVD. (B) The preservation of film history begins with the advent of virtual cinematheque. (C) The preservation of film history is easier with the advent of virtual cinematheque. (D) The preservation of film history has become difficult because of the rise of the DVD.

(46) What kind of patients does Hilary Cash treat? (A) Couples who are starting to disconnect (B) Couples who have marriage problems (C) People who are Internet-obsessed (D) People who are veterans

(47) According to the passage, what problem is NOT mentioned regarding people who spend too much time in cyberspace? (A) Ignoring their responsibilities (B) Being moody and secretive (C) Lying to their family (D) Stopping dining out

(48) What does the underlined word “compulsives” in the passage refer to? (A) People who are obsessive about something (B) People who visit chat rooms and porn sites (C) People who are moody and secretive (D) People who lose interest in sex

(49) What does the underlined phrase “this category” refer to in the passage? (A) The American Psychological Association (B) True compulsives (C) Normal people (D) Internet users

(50) According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) Researchers have found that marriages are more likely to be successful if partners spend at least 6 hours a week visiting chat rooms. (B) Experts have found that spending too much time on the Internet can pose potential dangers to social relationships. (C) Dr. Cash started to treat Web over-users at Internet Computer Addiction Services six years ago. (D) Normal people would like to spend time researching their family tree on the Internet.

104年 - 104 國立臺灣藝術大學進修學士班招考：英文#51565

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