所屬科目:外國文(日文兼試基礎英文)
1 Sarah’s parents chose to visit her grandmother this weekend, and she adjusted her schedule _______ to go with them together. (A) absolutely (B) accordingly (C) accidentally (D) astonishingly
2 Calls to tax the rich are growing globally and will be even more _______ as this massive generational wealth transfer takes place. (A) noticeable (B) legislative (C) anonymous (D) erroneous
3 In most countries, any individual or corporation that makes a charitable _______ receives a direct tax break against their income for the contributed amount. (A) procession (B) donation (C) hierarchy (D) threshold
4 Despite heavy criticism for the proposed tax cuts, the politician _______, saying there would be benefits in the long run. (A) tangled (B) hastened (C) fabricated (D) persisted
5 The scientists are on the _______ of discovering a cure – they’re about to make an important discovery. (A) verge (B) usher (C) behalf (D) graze
6 (A) distribute (B) assimilate (C) scramble (D) withhold
7 (A) which (B) where (C) what (D) when
8 (A) Having been able to (B) Having been to (C) Being able to (D) Being had to
9 (A) may (B) that (C) as (D) or
10 (A) Notwithstanding (B) Throughout (C) Henceforth (D) Underneath
11 Which of the following statements best summarizes the main idea of this passage? (A) Greenland is incredibly valuable because of its rich natural resources. (B) Greenland’s history, economy, and location make it globally important. (C) The U.S. is working to take control of Greenland for expansion. (D) The U.S. is planning to deal with the challenges Greenland is facing.
12 According to the article, which of the following is not included in Greenland’s economic activities? (A) Growing crops on a large scale. (B) Sheep and livestock farming. (C) Mining of various minerals. (D) Fishing with a focus on cod.
13 According to the passage, which historical event influenced Greenland’s strategic position? (A) Icelandic people first established settlements in Greenland in 982 A.D. (B) Greenland pledged allegiance to the Norwegian king in the 1200s. (C) The U.S. was granted permission to build air bases in Greenland during World War II. (D) Greenland lost settlements in the 1400s due to climate cooling and Eskimo migrations.
14 According to the passage, which factor contributes to Greenland’s future economic development? (A) Greenland’s economy is stable due to Danish support. (B) Greenland’s melting Arctic ice is creating new routes. (C) Greenland’s people are mainly Eskimos and Scandinavians. (D) Greenland’s population is concentrated on the southwest coast.
15 According to the passage, what was the reason U.S. President Trump proposed purchasing Greenland in 2019? (A) To support Greenland in becoming more independent. (B) To preserve Greenland’s environment and wildlife. (C) Because Greenland has been dominated by the Danish government. (D) Because Greenland has the strategic location and valuable resources.
(一)国の税金の使い道としてまず思いつくのは「社会保障」だろう。 「社 会保障」は「社会保険」 、「社会福祉」、 「公的扶助」、 「保健医療・公 衆衛生」からなり、国民の生活を支えるものである。また、軍によ り国を「防衛」すること、教育および科学の振興、道路などの整備 といった「公共事業」にも国民から集めた税金が多く使われている。
(二)税関の主な使命として、1.国の安全・国民の安心の実現、2.適正かつ 公平な関税等の徴収、そして、3.貿易の円滑化があげられる。1 は、 たとえば銃、麻薬、偽物等の密輸を阻止することが含まれる。2 の 適正かつ公平な関税等の徴収が国税収入における重要な額を保障 することにつながる。そして、国際物流におけるセキュリティを確 保しながら、企業と協力したり IT 化を推進したりして、通関手続き を効率化するのは 3 に当たる。
(一)即將面臨大學入學考試的林同學,由於喜歡數學精於數字,及希望將來從事確保收入穩定的工作,因此有人建議他就讀商管科系,學習一 些會計、財稅相關的知識,由於是金錢往來的專業,法律的知識也是必要的,將來可以報考關務相關的公職。
(二)日本對於希望赴日觀光、進行商務或探親等短期停留目的之臺灣居民實施免簽證措施,凡持有有效之臺灣護照(其上登載有身分證字號) 者得以在日本境內停留 90 日以內,但若因長期工作等目的赴日者,仍須另行申辦相關簽證。