111年 - 111 國立政治大學_轉學生招生考試_共同科:英文#113018

科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文 | 年份：111年 | 選擇題數：35 | 申論題數：1

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所屬科目：研究所、轉學考(插大)、學士後-英文

選擇題 (35)

1. While alcohol may provide health benefits for some people, such as a lower risk of heart disease and improved mental health, it is important to drink in_________ to avoid its adverse effects. (A)conformity(B)moderation (C) sentiment(D) reference

2. On May 24, 2022, an 18-year-old went on a murderous _________ at a Texas elementary school, adding to a gruesorne series of mass killings in America. (A) gauge (B) pulse(C) verge(D) spree

3. Some experts have suggested cracking knuckles is harmful and may cause arthritis, but other experts_________ the argument, saying that the habit is neither harnful nor beneficial to your health. (A) refuted (B) imposed(C) pledged(D) deduced

4. The passage of the 2019 same-sex marriage bill in Taiwan was a _________ achievement for the country and its people； it demonstrated the open-mindedness of the Taiwanese people and made Taiwan the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. (A) catastrophic(B) precarious(C) monumental(D) lucrative

5. Since the Soviet Union dissolved and broke up into 15 separate countries, there has often been _________ among the former Soviet republics, including the current confrontation between Russia and Ukraine. (A) petition (B)commission (C)friction (D)revelation

6. Some countries, such as Australia and Singapore, make voting_________ for their citizens, and penalties might be imposed on those who fail to do so without a valid reason. (A) permissive(B) reminiscent(C) arbitrary(D) mandatory

7. Because of the_________ of Internet crimes, computer users need to learn to evaluate their search results to ensure that they are connecting to reputable websites. (A) proliferation(B) hibernation(C)justification(D) consolation

8. Smartphones have_________ changed the way we consume information. Today we can access any information we want anytime and anywhere. There is no turning back to a time when we could only rely on reading the newspaper or watching television to gather information. (A)tentatively (B)irrevocably (C)obliviously (D) frivolously

9. As heavy downpours and gusty winds are expected in the region, the public and maritime community, especially fishermen, are advised to be_________ or postpone their activities at sea and along the beach. (A) obstinate (B)vigilant (C)integral (D)extrinsic

10. In the story Frankenstein, a student creates a hideous monster in a scientific experiment and abandons it out of fear. Feeling rejected and mad, the monster_________ by murdering everyone important to its creator. (A) retaliates (B) alleviates (C) speculates(D) intervenes

11. (A) Therefore(B) Subsequently (C) However (D) For example

12. (A) making (B) to make (C) make (D) makes

13. (A) with (B) for (C) to (D) on

14. (A) In contrast (B) By comparison (C) Instead (D) Moreover

15.(A) published(B) has published(C) had been published(D) was published

16.(A)limbo(B)outward (C) backflash (D) excerpt

17. (A) investigated (B) engineered (C) created (D) received

18. (A) significantly (B) affably (C) vulnerably (D) serendipitously

19. (A) Despite (B) Contrary to (C) According to (D) Except for

20. (A) mandatory for (B) complacent about (C) susceptible to (D) synonymous with

21(A) in which he announced that he changed the company name to Meta (B) and even had the Linden Dollar currency (C) in which people interact with each other and their environment without the physical limitations of the real world (D) a second world where they can create their own avatars and determine all features of them (E) numerous metaverses such as Active Worlds and There (www.there.com) emerged.

22(A) in which he announced that he changed the company name to Meta (B) and even had the Linden Dollar currency (C) in which people interact with each other and their environment without the physical limitations of the real world (D) a second world where they can create their own avatars and determine all features of them (E) numerous metaverses such as Active Worlds and There (www.there.com) emerged.

23(A) in which he announced that he changed the company name to Meta (B) and even had the Linden Dollar currency (C) in which people interact with each other and their environment without the physical limitations of the real world (D) a second world where they can create their own avatars and determine all features of them (E) numerous metaverses such as Active Worlds and There (www.there.com) emerged.

24(A) in which he announced that he changed the company name to Meta (B) and even had the Linden Dollar currency (C) in which people interact with each other and their environment without the physical limitations of the real world (D) a second world where they can create their own avatars and determine all features of them (E) numerous metaverses such as Active Worlds and There (www.there.com) emerged.

25(A) in which he announced that he changed the company name to Meta (B) and even had the Linden Dollar currency (C) in which people interact with each other and their environment without the physical limitations of the real world (D) a second world where they can create their own avatars and determine all features of them (E) numerous metaverses such as Active Worlds and There (www.there.com) emerged.

26. What is the main purpose of this passage? (A) To inform that spring allergies and COVID-19 have similar symptoms. (B) To discuss the power of television commercials in promoting drugs. (C) To explain why every allergy medication has its side effects. (D) To introduce an alternative drug for spring allergies.

27. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a side effect of an allergy medication? (A) drowsiness (B) itching (C) temporary irritation (D) changes in the sense of smell

28. The words "Ammi visnaga" in this passage are most likely a name of _ (A) an allergen (B) an online pharmacy (C) a plant (D) a chemical

29. According to the passage, which of the following is true about Cromolyn? (A) It is a newly developed drug. (B) It is not advertised on television because its safety has not been proven. (C) It prevents the release of chemicals such as histamine from the mast cells. (D) It is more expensive than oral antihistamines and nasal steroids.

30. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) Patients should continue taking antihistamines for at least six weeks after the allergy season. (B) All three types of allergy medications discussed can be purchased without a prescription. (C) Oral antihistamines are more effective than nasal steroids for symptom relief. (D) Cromolyn cures allergies, while antihistamines and steroids only treat allergy symptoms.

31. What is the main idea of this passage? (A) Los Angeles' diverse economic sectors (B) How World War I! led to a boom in Los Angeles' manufacturing economy (C) How Los Angeles became famous for its entertainanent industry (D) Why shipbuilding was important for the US in World War II

32. Which of the following can be inferred from the first paragraph? (A) San Diego and Miami were industrial powerhouses in 1947. (B) Hollywood was not widely known after the years of World War II (C) In 1947, Detroit's economy heavily relied on manufacturing. (D) Movie stars typically resided outside of Los Angeles in 1947.

33. Which of the following cannot be inferred from the second paragraph? (A) Vultee was an important company in the aircraft industry. (B) Being close to the Pacific Ocean was an important reason why the shipbuilding industry was booming at that time. (C)Investments from the United States federal government made a huge economic im Angeles. (D) The population of Los Angeles grew substantially as a result of World War II.

34. What is the meaning of the word inconsequential in the second paragraph? (A) not efficient (B) not important (C) not ethical (D) not complaisant

35. What is the most proper interpretation of the word backwater in the context of the first paragraph? (A) a place where the employment rate is on the rise (B) a place where there is a serious risk of flooding (C) a place where the residents are uneducated and uncivil (D) a place that does not see a lot of development or progress

申論題 (1)

V. Composition (30%)
Since its outbreak, COVID-19 has significantly changed our society, economies, and health care systems throughout the world. In the midst of extraordinary challenges and uncertainty posed by the pandemic, son me people believe that there must be a silver lining. Please write an essay within 600 words to discuss the challenges and opportunities in the post-Covid-19 era.