2. Before looking into the details, Jack ______ over the reading passage to get a rough idea of what it’s about.
(A) locked
(B) honored
(C) marched
(D) glanced

38. 受到全球氣候變遷影響，暴雨極端事件越來越多，若以都市化的角度來看， 暴雨事件最可能對都市帶來下列哪項影響？ (A)都市降水強度愈大，洪峰流量愈小 (B)都市建地面積增加，洪峰流量減少 (C)都市化程度增加，洪峰滯延期縮短 (D)都市綠地增加，雨水流至河川愈快

39. 十八世紀南洋華僑曾寫下「蓋聞金山之勝地，時懷仰止之私衷。地雖屬蠻夷 之域，界仍居南海之中。歲值壬辰，節界應鐘。登舟自（廣東）虎門而出， 南征之馬首是東….」。文中所述的「南征」路程，在下列哪個國曆月份出發， 船隻較能順風而行？ (A) 3-4月 (B) 5-6月 (C) 8-9月 (D) 11-12月

40. 在某個國家西北部有一名為Gaddis的族群，其中居住在山區者，與藏人難民 沒有直接的接觸，甚至也崇拜達賴喇嘛，且多半想把子女送進設施與師資都 比一般公立小學優秀的藏人難民學校。相對地，定居在城市者，則是大發觀 光財，經營旅館、餐廳等生意，資本累積速度非常快，他們通常也是藏人難 民眼中的貪婪房東。Gaddis族群居住的地區，最可能見到下列何種景觀？ (A)春初牧民驅趕羊群上山尋找草場 (B)草原黑土的農民機械化耕種小麥 (C)跨國企業大規模種植橡膠與可可 (D)葡萄酒莊採收葡萄準備釀製新酒

1. There is a fine if you ______ in the park. Make sure you throw any waste in the trash can. (A) litter (B) retain (C) prefer (D) attack

3. Jane has a good voice, but she does not like to sing in public. She has a ______ of being forced to sing at a party. (A) horror (B) pleasure (C) dream (D) quarter

4. There seemed to be a gas leak. Mr. Wang asked a plumber to check for any leaking ______. (A) tide (B) stamp (C) brick (D) pipe

5. I don’t know the exact number, but I ______ that twenty people are coming to the meeting. (A) capture (B) fasten (C) estimate (D) reflect

6. The scientist emphasized the importance of creativity, and encouraged the young researchers in his lab to experiment with ______ ideas. (A) strict (B) bold (C) idle (D) fatal

7. Before she was elected president of the club, Mrs. Chen ______ as an accountant in the club for ten years. (A) serves (B) will serve (C) had served (D) has served

8. Of the two kinds of surgical operations, a kidney transplant is considered to be ______ difficult one. (A) more (B) the more (C) most (D) the most