
貳、英文【第 26-50 題,每題 2分,共計 25 題,占 50 分】 
一、字彙【請依照句子前後文意,選出最適當的答案】 
【1】26. There was nothing _______ about Dylan’s scientific theories; in fact, they were quite shallow. 
 profound   prolific   explicit   arrogant 
【3】27. The store was accused of _______ because it failed to remove all ice from the sidewalk. It was subsequently 
involved in lengthy and expensive litigation. 
 absence   harassment   negligence   inhibition 
【4】28. Smartphones have, in _______, reprogrammed how we interact with and experience the world. 
 spite   asset   front   essence 
【3】29. The supplies are attached to umbrella-like_______ , to ensure that they will drop safely from the airplane. 
 landscapes   navigators   parachutes   sculptures 
【4】30. Some religions try to explain how the _______-including the earth, the planets, and the stars-is created. 
 portrait   resources   statistics   universe 
【1】31. If you don’t plant your crops on time and harvest them promptly, you will _______. 
 starve   survive   thrive   derive 
【2】32. Tom was_______ at not being invited to Jenny’s birthday party because he thought they were good friends. 
 pleasant     furious     afraid     ashamed   
二、文法測驗【請在下列各題中選出最適當的答案】 
【3】33. Columbia University _______ a school for men, but now it is coeducational, serving as many women as 
men. 
 was used to   was used to be   used to be   used to being  
【2】34. Psychologists believe that incentives _______ to increase our productivity. 
 make us to want   make us want     making us want   makes us wanting 
【2】35. Amsterdam, Holland, which is sometimes called the Venice of Northern Europe, _______. 
 it has many canals   has many canals   having many canals   with many canals 
【1】36. Farming becomes more expensive when farmers are forced to apply more costly fertilizers _______ yields. 
 to sustain   to be sustained   which are sustained   sustaining 
【4】37. Football  teams don’t play  in  the  Superbowl  Championship  _______ they win either the National or the 
American Conference. 
 but     so  then   unless 
【2】38. If the Normans had not invaded England in the tenth century, the English language _______ very different. 
 was   would have been   be   will have been 
【4】39. The earnings of women are _______ below those of men in spite of diminishing educational differences. 
 more   few   less   well   
【4】40. Because in the old days young girls were not expected to participate in sports, _______ were not seriously 
trained to be athletes. 
 so they   and they   and so   they 
三、克漏字測驗【請依照段落上下文意,選出最適當的答案】 
One way of giving learners at least temporary control of the topic agenda is to encourage them to prepare 
short  class  presentations  on  a  topic  of  their  choice.  This  is  similar  to  the‘show-and-tell’  type  of  activity 
common in primary classrooms.  41  they are giving their presentation, the teacher can keep a running 
record of new or interesting vocabulary that comes up. Or the students who are listening can note down words 
that they consider   42 . After the presentation, this vocabulary can form the basis of a   43   activity. 
For  example,  the  teacher  writes  the  topic-related  words  on  the  board,  and  the  students,   44   pairs  or 
groups,  write  a  summary  of  the  presentation,  incorporating  the  new  vocabulary.  Alternatively,  the  student 
giving the presentation can be asked to prepare a list of keywords   45   are distributed, or written up, in 
advance of the presentation itself. 
【3】41.  Although   Even     As  During 
【1】42.  worth recording  is worth recording   worth to record   are worth to be recorded 
【3】43.  following-up  followed-up  follow-up  follow 
【4】44.  above   below   at  in 
【2】45.  when     which     what   where 
 
四、閱讀測驗【請依照段落上下文意,選出最適當的答案】 
DOSAGE: Adults twelve years old and over take two teaspoonfuls as needed, not to exceed fifteen teaspoonfuls 
per day. Children six years old to twelve years old take half of the adult dosage, not to exceed seven teaspoonfuls per day.   
WARNING: Do not exceed the recommended dosage unless directed by a physician. Do not administer to children 
under six years old or to individuals with high blood pressure, heart disease, or diabetes. This preparation may cause 
drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery while taking the medication. Chronic cough is dangerous. If relief does 
not occur within three days, discontinue use and consult your physician.           
 
【3】46. According to the directions, which of the following people may take the medication described? 
 Someone with diabetes. 
 Someone with high blood pressure. 
 Someone who has a cough. 
 Someone under six years old. 
【2】47. Which of the following is a side effect of taking this medicine? 
 Coughing. 
 Feeling sleepy. 
 High blood pressure. 
 Addiction. 
【1】48. How much of this preparation should a ten-year-old child take each time? 
 One teaspoonful. 
 Two teaspoonfuls. 
 Half a teaspoonful. 
 Seven teaspoonfuls. 
【2】49. What should one do if the medication does not help within three days? 
 Stop driving or operating machinery. 
 Stop taking it and see a doctor. 
 Take half of the dosage. 
 Take fifteen teaspoonfuls on the fourth day. 
【4】50. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “chronic” in the second paragraph? 
 Timely.   
 Temporary. 
 Sporadic. 
 Lasting.