105年 - 105 國立新竹教育大學碩、博士班(含碩士在職專班)招生考試試題：英文#96210

科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文 | 年份：105年 | 選擇題數：40 | 申論題數：4

試卷資訊

所屬科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文

選擇題 (40)

1. I could _____ from my dad’s scowl that he wasn’t happy because I hadn’t shoveled the snow from the driveway. (A) imply (B) infer (C) refer (D) confer

2. An _____ rock band will be giving a concert at the college auditorium next Thursday evening. (A) emaciate (B) eminent (C) imminent (D) enunciate

3. The couple raised enough _____ to start a restaurant of their own. (A) capitol (B) caption (C) capital (D) capsule

4. However, his _____ language almost caused the paint to blister and come off by itself. (A) coarse (B) consolable (C) colossal (D) coastal

5. I would like to _____ all of you for volunteering to clean up the park this first day of spring. (A) competent (B) complain (C) complement (D) compliment

6. My _____ bothered me until I finally paid back the money I had borrowed from Shannona a couple of months ago. (A) conscience (B) conscious (C) conciliation (D) concentration

7. People in the community are optimistic that the local high school team will do well this season because most of the _____ on the squad gained a lot of valuable experience last year. (A) personal (B) personnel (C) personification (D) perspective

8. Many people have a negative attitude about manual labor. In the age of information, _____ jobs do not require getting our hands dirty. (A) permanent (B) precarious (C) prestigious (D) persuasive

9. The great rose window of the cathedral in Chartres, France, features thousands of pieces of stained glass arranged in an _____ pattern of great beauty. (A) intricate (B) inquisitive (C) indifferent (D) intuitive

10.The article on holocaust included _____ photographs of murdered bodies piled inside the concentration camps. (A) glorified (B) grandiose (C) glamorous (D) gruesome

1. The United Nations has estimated that _______ countries will see their population decline by 2050. (A) a total of 48 (B) total 48 (C) 48 total (D) in totally 48

2. Online crime is _______ companies, but two new surveys show executives are not taking enough steps to protect sensitive data. (A) a growing-fast threat to (B) a fast-growing threat to (C) a fast-grown threat to (D) a fast-growing threat

3. Students _______ the self-balancing scooters on all walkways, pathways, pedestrian ramps, patios, stairs and any gathering areas with foot traffic only. (A) are prohibited using (B) are prohibited from using (C) prohibited from being using (D) are prohibited from being used

4. Authorities say a 22-year-old college student struck and killed by a train _______ earbuds and looking down at his phone when he walked onto the tracks on California’s Central Coast. (A) may have been wearing (B) may be wearing (C) may have worn (D) may wear

5. The World Health Organization estimates 3 to 4 million people _______ the Zika virus within the next year. Symptoms include fever, rash and pink eye. (A) be infected with (B) infected with (C) will be infected (D) will be infected with

6. Beijing _______ New York City as the world’s capital for billionaires, according to a report released on Wednesday. (A) is overtaken (B) overtaken (C) has overtaken (D) overtaking

7. More than 50 million Americans _______ plagued by high levels of unemployment, poverty and fiscal anxiety, according to a new report. (A) live economically distressed regions (B) live in economically distressing regions (C) live in economically distressed regions (D) in economically distressing regions

8. Monarch butterflies, ______ Mexico from Canada and the United States, covered about 10 acres this winter, an area more than three times as large as last year. (A) which fly each year to (B) flying each year (C) fly each year to (D) fly each year in

9. Facebook announced new feelings reactions on Wednesday after years of people _______ more ways to express themselves on timeline posts besides the now-iconic thumbs-up "like" button. (A) being called for (B) calling for (C) called for (D) call for

10. For years, SpaceX _______ disrupt the space market by developing rockets that could fly to space, and then land so that they could be reused. (A) has attempted (B) is attempting to (C) has been attempted to (D) has been attempting to

1. What is the best title for this reading? (A) Working Moms May Benefit Children (B) The Increase in Working Mothers is Bad for Society (C) Gender Inequalities in the Workplace (D) The Controversial Debate between Two Women Professors

2. Kathleen McGinn brought “a silver bullet” up in her message meaning (A) a self-defense to kill werewolves (B) a simple remedy for a difficult or intractable problem (C) a superstitious attack for researchers (D) a precious metal to bring luck

3. Which one of the following statements is NOT mentioned, according to the information exposed in the report? (A) Sons of working mothers did spend more time on child care and housework. (B) Children do not benefit when their parents spend more time with them. (C) Kids will be so much better off if women spend some time at work. (D) Parents seemed to be serving as role models to their kids.

4. Professor Raquel Fernandez’s statement, “Was it really her mother working who did this, or was it her mother getting an education?” indicating (A) the potential solutions are approaching (B) the general agreement has been reached (C) the possible variables are undervalued (D) the future rancor has been conceived

5. What is the main idea of the above reading? (A) Nicola Sturgeon, the Head of the Scottish National Party (B) Totty Rocks, an Edinburg Boutique, has become a Celebrity Attraction (C) When Clothes Make the Powerful Woman (D) Angela Merkel’s Rise in 2005

6. Which one of the following statements is NOT true, according to the passage? (A) David Cameron won the recent election in Britain by surprise. (B) The Scottish National Party is the third-largest Unit in the House of Commons. (C) Nicola Sturgeon is said to exceed the achievement of Alex Salmond. (D) Hilary Rodham Clinton settled into a familiar trouser-suit groove as the First Lady in 2000.

7. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the factors that help build up the “soft power look”? (A) Nicola Sturgeon’s image evolution signals her ambition. (B) An Angela Merkel-style blond bob has become a hit for women. (C) Merkel adopted trouser-suit as her signature in 2005. (D) Women are using clothing to manage their transition to power.

8. What is the best title for this reading? (A) Making Energy, Traffic and Shipping more Affordable (B) Smarter Tools Monitor Daily Life (C) More Powerful and Less Expensive Computers (D) The Mid-1990s Internet

9. Which one of the following statements is NOT mentioned, according to the experts in the reading? (A) An intelligent system is emerging to make our lives easier. (B) The planet’s infrastructure would all be run by computers. (C) The smarter software helps utilize the energy and natural resources. (D) Computers become intelligent instrument of control.

10. What is “infrastructure,” the keyword repeatedly appears in the above article? (A) the underlying foundation of an environmental organization (B) the permanent installations required for military purposes (C) the system of public works (D) the wireless censors

11. How would the author explain phantom ships? (A) Their appearance is tied to the stars. (B) Sailors at sea have little to do. (C) Fog and high waves can distort one’s vision. (D) Shipwreck remains haunt oceans around the world.

12. Why does the author mention the Flying Dutchman? (A) as the basis of primitive navigation systems (B) as an explanation for sightings of phantom ships (C) as an example of a commonly sighted phantom ship (D) as the reason why many sailors have mental problems

13. In this passage, self-perpetuating is closest in meaning to (A) a state of continuing thinking something (B) a state of stopping thinking something for a while (C) a state of forgetting something temporarily (D) a state of struggling to believe

14. What does Milan City intend to do? (A) People can no longer drive to work in Milan. (B) It will offer more discount tickets on public transport. (C) It won’t offer commuters discount tickets on public transport. (D) Commuters who ride a bike to work will get government subsidies.

15. Which statement does not express Maran’s idea? (A) The geography of Milan is ideal for Maran’s new policy. (B) Maran is not sure if the new policy will work in Milan. (C) Maran hopes to encourage citizens to choose a healthier way to work. (D) Maran feels frustrated because the citizens’ behavior is not easy to change.

16. In this passage, which of the following is TRUE? (A) Milan has been ranked as the most polluted city in the EU. (B) Milan has been working on finding solutions to solve the smog problem for years. (C) Milan is the first city in the world offering incentive to citizens to solve the smog problem. (D)The French program of encouraging citizens to bike to work has brought great effect to lower the level of smog.

複選題
17. What is not mentioned regarding what has been done in Milan? (A) More biking lanes have been added. (B) In the center of the city, more pedestrian-only areas are added. (C) A Milan driver is permitted to own only one car in his or her name. (D) Drivers have to pay a congestion fee while driving in the city center.

18. What is TRUE about California state universities? (A) All the CSU graduation rates are below the national average. (B) The California state universities are under great pressure facing the low four-year graduation rates. (C) Keeping students on campus has led to big financial problems among some California state universities. (D) Low four-year graduation rates have affected CSU reputation.

19. Which of the following is TRUE? (A) With additional government funding, California state universities is confident that they can increase the graduation rates within years. (B) If funding is needed to implement Glazer’s program, student tuition have to be increased. (C) Students plan to graduate within four years can get student loans in Glazer’s program. (D) Incentives will be offered for those students who plan to graduate within four years in California state universities.

20. The phrase raise eyebrows is closest in meaning to (A) To express agreement (B) To cause mild disapproval (C) To show compliment (D) To demonstrate angry feelings

申論題 (4)

1. A recent study has found that getting children’s sleep patterns sorted out before age five helps them perform better at school. In this study, children experienced sleep problems from birth to five years of age demonstrated a poorer adjustment to school, with teachers reporting an increased level of hyperactivity, more emotional outbursts and poorer classroom self-regulation.

2. It is easy to assume that every culture socializes children in the same way. Studies of other cultures, however, show that children are socialized differently depending on the culture they are brought up in.

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