108年 - 108學年度高雄醫學大學學士後中醫英文#85014

科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文 | 年份：108年 | 選擇題數：50 | 申論題數：1

試卷資訊

所屬科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文

選擇題 (50)

1. Fallen rocks are impeding the progress of rescue workers. (A) constructing (B) destructing (C) imposing (D) obstructing (E) proposing

2. In order to avoid attacks from predators, many animals are good at feigning death. (A) arranging (B) encroaching (C) hibernating (D) pretending (E) stimulating

3. Susan should have called Mr. Chang earlier. She was admonished for not responding to his complaint in a timely manner. (A) disregarded (B) illuminated (C) reprimanded (D) stipulated (E) transcribed

4. Don’t bother Cindy now. She is bombarded with a plethora of e-mails this morning. (A) herald (B) prospect (C) surplus (D) torment (E) venture

5. Everyone should be aware that responsibilities and rights are reciprocally connected. (A) barely (B) mutually (C) normally (D) similarly (E) strongly

6. I saw the two men exchanging glances. This seemed to be a covert signal that they had lied to me. (A) accustomed (B) concealed (C) manifested (D) prevailed (E) tangled

7. When we meditate and focus on our minds and bodies, we will develop feelings of tranquility. (A) activeness (B) agitation (C) exploration (D) serenity (E) ubiquity

8. A series of concurrent, related developments have significantly reduced the utility of the gasoline tax. (A) homogeneous (B) instantaneous (C) miscellaneous (D) simultaneous (E) spontaneous

9. The heinous crime shocked the public and the police now encourage people who know anything about it to come forward. (A) arduous (B) atrocious (C) dolorous (D) laborious (E) vigorous

10. These two guys were involved in an altercation and were arrested by the police later. (A) confinement (B) connotation (C) consortium (D) conspiracy (E) contretemps

11. Ben is a self-starter. He is good at working alone without constant _____. (A) accusation (B) conception (C) implication (D) restoration (E) supervision

12. Was he so ungrateful as to bear a _____ against the man who had saved them? (A) courage (B) grudge (C) nudge (D) plunge (E) sponge

13. Belinda spent too much time on her work to the _____ of her marriage. Now, her husband decides to get divorced with her. (A) detection (B) determiner (C) detonation (D) detriment (E) detritus

14. We advise those who intend to _____ the law should be prepared for the endless pursuit of the police. (A) concatenate (B) constrict (C) contravene (D) convalesce (E) converse

15. Memory problems are typically one of the first signs of cognitive _____ related to Alzheimer’s disease. (A) commission (B) impairment (C) legislation (D) precaution (E) sentiment

16. If this is your first visit to this hospital, you need to complete this survey about your _____ and psychological conditions. (A) adiabatic (B) chromatic (C) dogmatic (D) schematic (E) somatic

17. The _____ system is responsible for carrying blood or other liquids around the bodies of animals. (A) binocular (B) curricular (C) muscular (D) semicircular (E) vascular

18. If we pay attention to advertisements carefully, we will find their words are very ornamented and _____. We can’t trust them easily. (A) amphibious (B) curvaceous (C) extraneous (D) judicious (E) pretentious

19. The buildings are uninhabitable and have to be made _____ until that air conditioning system can start up again. (A) adjacent (B) patient (C) radiant (D) salient (E) vacant

20. Public trust in Facebook has been _____ by a year of privacy scandals and data breaches. (A) plagued (B) pleaded (C) pleased (D) plopped (E) plucked II. Grammar and Structure: 10 points A. Please choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

21. Advertising _____ young adults can be destructive, so it should be controlled. (A) aimed at (B) is aimed at (C) has been aiming at (D) is aiming at (E) aim at

22. _____ its inherent danger, many people believe that nuclear energy is a clean and potentially inexhaustible source of energy. (A) Due to (B) Even though (C) Given that (D) In case (E) In spite of

23. The Wangs wanted to give their only daughter every advantage. However, they now regret _____ her with too many material possessions. (A) provided (B) having provided (C) having been provided (D) to have provided (E) to have been provided

24. Could you please help me to turn off the stove? The soup _____ for about twenty minutes. (A) has been boiling (B) was boiling (C) is boiling (D) boiling (E) boiled

25. I would have visited you _____ someone told me you were in the hospital. (A) had (B) if (C) since (D) that (E) then

26. Recent technological breakthroughs have exponentially reduced the cost of data storage, making that easier and less expensive to store more data than ever before. (A)have exponentially reduced (B)that (C)less expensive (D)to store (E)than ever before

27. Children who move to a foreign country adapt much more easily than their parents, by picking up the language and customs of their new home in no time. (A)who move (B)adapt (C)much more easily (D)by picking up(E)in no time

28. The English in the eighteenth century thought of their society as was made up of distinct ranks, with the aristocracy at the top, and laborers and the poor at the bottom. (A)The English (B)thought of (C)as was made up (D)the aristocracy (E)the poor

29. Japan’s Mamiko Higa on Friday birdied her final hole to maintain her lead at the US Women’s Open Championship, which the second round was delayed for two hours due to thunderstorms and then suspended because of darkness. (A)birdied (B)which(C)was delayed (D)due to (E)suspended

30. People often decide whether to open an e-mail based on the subject line, so choosing one that lets readers know you are addressing their concerns or business issues. (A)whether to open (B)based on (C)so choosing (D)that lets(E)are addressing

31. Which of the following words is a synonym of the word, “squarely”? (A) circuitously (B) directly (C) effusively (D) indefinitely (E) unfairly

32. Which of the following statements is WRONG? (A) Ann Dreda and Jason Burley are owners of independent bookstores. (B) Dreda and Burley decided to close their bookstores for various reasons. (C) Lock Books is an independent bookstore. (D) Customers nowadays no longer buy books at a bricks-and-mortar store. (E) There are in fact more and more independent bookstores.

33. What does the phrase “nothing short of a gem” mean? (A) Something important and valuable (B) Something of little significance (C) Something shining and stony (D) Something in lack of certain qualities (E) Something germane

34. Which of the following statements can be inferred from the article? (A) Wenlock Books has served readers since 1991. (B) Jason Burley, owner of Lock Books, faces financial problems. (C) Booksellers Association tries to prevent independent bookstores from closing. (D) Booksellers Association contends that Amazon should take the blame. (E) The rise of Amazon is the sole reason for independent bookstores to be closed.

35. What is the best title for this article? (A) Wenlock Books, an Iconic Independent Bookstore (B) Independent Bookstores, a Rising Trade (C) Ups and Downs of Lock Books (D) Pros and Cons of Independent Bookstores (E) Problems of Online Bookstores

36. What is the best title for the passage? (A) Why do cows love grass? (B) Why do dogs eat grass? (C) Why are wolves omnivorous? (D) Why are canines carnivorous? (E) Why do human beings eat celery?

37. What does “omnivore” mean? (A) An animal that eats only meat (B) An animal that eats only plants (C) An animal that eats both meat and plants (D) A hunter that domesticates canine animals (E) A hunter who poaches endangered animals

38. Which of the following statements is TRUE? (A) Dogs historically ate only meat. (B) It’s unusual that dogs eat grass. (C) Dog’s ancestors did not eat herbivores. (D) Wild dogs never ate vegetation. (E) Domesticated dogs eat only grass.

39. Based on the passage, why do domesticated dog eat grass? (A) Grass cures their diseases. (B) Grass kills germs. (C) Grass is easy to digest. (D) Grass is palatable to them. (E) Grass contains sufficient protein.

40. What can be inferred from the passage? (A) Dogs have difficulties digesting plants. (B) Dog ancestors were vegetarians. (C) Domesticated dogs eat differently from wild dogs. (D) Eating grass is boring to dogs. (E) Dogs’ eating habits were influenced by their prey.

41. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? (A) ICD-11 is the old version of WHO’s manual. (B) Gender incongruence refers to the difference between a person’s physical sex and psychological gender. (C) Human Rights Watch harshly criticizes ICD-11. (D) In the latest manual, transgenders are considered guilty. (E) Nine organizations work with WHO to revise the manual.

42. Which of the following statements is NOT MENTIONED in the article? (A) Graeme Reid is a human right activist. (B) Human Rights Watch claims the new version will have positive effects. (C) In the latest manual, issues of gender incongruence are included in a new chapter. (D) So far, WHO has recognized all the LGBT groups. (E) At least nine organizations are not fully satisfied with WHO’s latest manual.

43. Which of the following words is NOT a synonym of the word, “outdated”? (A) antiquated (B) chronic (C) obsolete (D) outmoded (E) outworn

44. What does the sentence “even though this improvement is by no means perfect” imply? (A) This latest manual is beyond contentment. (B) This latest manual lives up to everyone’s expectation. (C) This latest manual liberates the difficult situations that transgenders face. (D) This latest manual makes lives of transgenders more difficult. (E) This latest manual still needs revision.

45. What is the best title for this article? (A) Transgender, a New Category of Human Beings (B) Transgender, a New Challenge (C) Transgender, No Longer a Disorder (D) Transgender, No Longer an Issue (E) Transgender, No Further Discussion

46. What is the passage mainly about? (A) Hammill explored how to kill the mosquitoes. (B) Mosquitoes often grow on branches of bromeliad. (C) Damselfly larvae increased dramatically. (D) Mosquitoes are eaten by damselfly larvae. (E) Pesticides can increase the number of mosquito.

47. What is dimethoate? (A) One kind of pesticide (B) One kind of insect species (C) One kind of crop (D) One kind of orange tree (E) One kind of mosquito

48. Where did Hammill’s research team study mosquitoes? (A) In southern Costa Rica (B) In pristine forests only (C) In orange plantations only (D) In both pristine forests and orange plantations (E) In the places which had been treated insecticides only

49. What does “conspicuously” mean? (A) admirably (B) deliberately (C) intolerably (D) moderately (E) prominently

50. Where is the best place to insert the sentence, “In the U.S. it’s widely used on citrus, corn, and other crops”? (A) #A (B) #B (C) #C (D) #D (E) #E

申論題 (1)

IV. Essay Writing: 20 points
Write an essay of at least 200 words in an appropriate style on the following topic.
In recent years, a wide range of medical robots have been in use. Inevitably, more and more work in the medical field will be done not only by us humans. Discuss how medical doctors can work with robots to help their patients in the future.