一、詞彙
1. After
a(n) between several government departments, it was
decided that there will be six more holiday days next year.
(A) ambition (B)
confusion (C) occasion (D) discussion
2. There is a long line of people at the Ferris wheel, so we must be
and wait.
(A) patient (B) precious (C) previous (D)
probable
3. After taking a short break to eat some food, Mandy studying for her test.
(A)
interrupted (B) continued (C) graduated (D) emphasized
4. My parents’ support is of great to me when I have difficulties.
(A) angle (B)
image (C) harbor (D) value
5. According
to the Magician’s Oath, magicians are not supposed to how they perform their tricks.
(A) appeal
(B) release (C)
reveal (D) decrease
6. The color red is considered very lucky in Chinese culture.
(A)
additional (B)
traditional (C) emotional (D) regional
7. The explorers went on a across the oceans to find the pirate’s
treasure.
(A) career
(B) routine (C) harvest (D) journey
8. The
protesters to go back to work unless their employers
promise to improve their work environment.
(A) refused (B) reduced (C)
restricted (D) resisted
9. Passengers on the airplane can select either chicken or
fish for their meal.
(A) seize (B)
chew (C)
choose (D) roast
10. My
father seems to be a calm person, but he occasionally shouted at us when
we didn’t behave ourselves.
(A) seldom
(B) somewhat (C) forever (D) sometimes
11. Jill was filled with fright when she saw a snake at the
park.
(A) fear (B) beam (C) deed (D)
mood
12. When Joshua saw Claire frown, he realized he had said
something wrong.
(A) pretended (B)
connected (C) mentioned (D) understood
13. Many girls consider Timothy attractive because he always
acts like a gentleman.
(A) awkward (B)
diligent (C) charming (D)
sincere
14. Mr.
Simmons always asks Gina to attend meetings for the company because he has so
much confidence in her.
(A) relief (B) trust (C) mercy (D) glory
15.
Louis didn’t study with his friends in the library last Saturday; in fact,
he stayed in the Internet café all day.
(A) typically (B)
primarily (C) eventually (D)
actually
II. 對話題
16. Monica: You looked worried. Are you OK?
Jessica: Well
... I have a history report to do, but I have no idea where to begin.
Monica: I can
help you if you want.
Jessica: That
would be great.
(A) How can I
help you? (B)
Thanks for telling me about the news.
(C) It’s really kind of you to offer help. (D) Relax and everything will be OK.
17. Roger: Hi, you’re Jimmy, aren’t you?
Jimmy: Sorry,
but .
Roger: I’m Roger. Don’t you remember me? We were on
the school basketball team in elementary school.
Jimmy: Oh,
Roger! Of course I remember you! I’m sorry that I didn’t recognize you.
(A) I don’t think we’ve met (B) it’s really great to meet you
(C) I wasn’t
good at basketball before (D) I’m
not familiar with him
18. Daphne: Do you know the guy over there?
Roberto:
Which one are you talking about?
Daphne:
Roberto: Oh,
that’s Jacob, the leader of the team.
(A) Many
girls are crazy about him. (B) The one who is wearing glasses and has very short
hair.
(C) The
silver one with a diamond on it. (D)
I’ve never seen him before.
19. Dick: I guess Ms. Liu will give us a lot of assignments for the
holiday.
Ivy: She always does that because she wants us to
make good use of the time. But I long to go on a trip during the holiday.
Dick: My brother’s teacher never gives them much
homework for holidays. How I envy him.
(A) I really
appreciate her a lot. (B)
It couldn’t be better.
(C) Not
exactly. (D) I think so, too.
20. Tony:
Linda: I like to play the violin in my free time.
Sometimes I go swimming with my friends. How about you?
Tony: I like to collect
Japanese comic books.
(A) What’s
your favorite sport? (B) What are your hobbies?
(C) What
subject are you best at in school? (D)
Who do you always play music with?
21. Phoebe: Excuse me.
Man: Take the MRT west for five stops, and
then walk north from there for ten minutes.
Phoebe:
Thanks a lot.
(A) Where is
the nearest MRT station?
(B) Is this
train going to Central Library?
(C) What’s the fastest way to go to Central Library
from here?
(D) How much
does it cost to go to Central Library by MRT from here?
22. Ms.
Wei: Do you mind moving your bag to the chair over there? One of the guests is
going to sit here.
Ms. Wei:
Thanks for your help.
(A) Of course not. I’ll do it right away. (B) Sorry, but that’s not my bag.
(C) Not at
all. I don’t mind sitting here. (D)
Yes, I moved the bag there five minutes ago.
23. Baron: I don’t understand this passage.
Susan:
Baron: Good
idea.
(A) You can
walk faster. (B) How about asking the professor about it?
(C) Try using
the stick. (D)
You’d better contact the technician.
24. Mom: Why have you covered your nose with tissue paper, Bob?
Bob: I have a runny nose.
Mom:
Bob: OK, Mom.
(A) You’d
better take a rest after running. (B)
Get it back as soon as possible.
(C) The
tissue paper has run out. (D) You may have to see a doctor.
25. Joe: Henry is driving me
crazy! He always takes my pens without telling me.
Jean:
Joe: I will if he keeps
doing it.
(A) Tell him
not to drive so fast. (B)
Put them back on his desk.
(C) Just tell him you mind that he does that. (D) He doesn’t even know how to drive at
all.
三、綜合測驗
An army of 1,600 pandas slowly
marched through Taipei 7 in the forests of China Taipei is the latest stop, and the first in Asia , for Gringeon’s paper panda exhibit, named “Pandas
on Tour.” Six hundred of them made their first 2 8 in Taipei
in various spots, including the Presidential Office and Dajia Riverside
Park 9 in front of Taipei City Hall Taipei Taiwan
26. (A) to (B) of (C) with (D) as
27. (A) to leave (B) were left (C) leaving
(D) left
28. (A) explanation (B) companion (C) appearance (D)
champion
29. (A) on board (B) on
display (C)
on business (D) on demand
30. (A) custom (B)
decade (C) message
(D)
round
31. (A) survived (B)
preferred (C) teased (D) breathed
32. (A) In contrast (B) In
addition (C) Without a doubt
(D) All at once
33. (A) lost (B) loss
(C) lose (D) losing
34. (A) Depending on (B)
Apart from (C)
According to (D) Except for
35. (A) overestimated (B) underestimated (C)
overvalued (D) undervalued
36. (A) advice (B) criticism (C) support (D) enemy
37. (A) to (B)
by (C) for (D) in
38. (A) in hand (B) at hand (C) on the
other hand (D) on one hand
39. (A) Since (B) Although (C)
Unless (D) Until
40. (A) finishes (B) finished (C) will finish (D) is finished
四、閱讀測驗
If you’ve ever dreamed of following
in the steps of Harry Potter and attending a school like Hogwarts, you may be
in luck. A real-life wizard called Oberon Zell-Ravenheart is making it possible
for anyone to learn about magic. This is because Oberon is the founder and headmaster
of the Grey School of Wizardry. The Grey
School Grey School Grey School
41. What is the best title for the passage?
(A) The Evil
Wizard Oberon (B)
Harry Potter in Real Life
(C) A School That Makes Wizards (D) How Hogwarts Was Founded
42. What is said about the Grey School
(A) The idea
of it is from Hogwarts. (B)
It trains students to write novels.
(C) The courses are taught through the Internet. (D) The founder is a huge Harry Potter
fan.
43. According to the passage, Oberon Zell-Ravenheart .
(A) created a
unicorn by magic
(B) set up
the world’s first wizard school
(C) was the
inspiration for the character of Dumbledore
(D) has benefited from the success of the Harry Potter
books
44. What can be inferred from the last two sentences?
(A) Merlin, Gandalf, and Dumbledore are all fictional
wizards.
(B) Merlin,
Gandalf, and Dumbledore are all characters in the Harry Potter books.
(C) Oberon
looks more like Dumbledore than Merlin or Gandalf.
(D)
Dumbledore is more powerful than Merlin or Gandalf.
45. Which of the following is TRUE?
(A) Oberon
used to be an animal doctor.
(B) Oberon’s wife is interested in wizardry too.
(C) Defense
Against the Dark Arts is the most popular course in the Grey School
(D)
Those who want to study in the Grey
School
Since we were young, we’ve been told
about the importance of getting a good night’s sleep. For some people,
unfortunately, this is a very difficult thing to do. People who have trouble
sleeping often toss and turn in bed for hours, even if they’ve been very
tired during the day.
Luckily, if you’re one of
these people, there are a few simple steps you can take that should be able to
make sleepless nights a thing of the past. If you have a hard time sleeping,
regular exercise and a good diet can help solve that problem. The most
important thing, though, is setting up a regular sleep schedule for yourself.
Go to bed at around the same time every night and give yourself at least eight
hours of quality sleeping time. You’ll also increase your chances of falling
asleep quickly if you establish a soothing bedtime routine. About an hour
before going to bed, do something relaxing, like reading a book, and make sure
you turn off the TV. If you do all that, you will likely find yourself sleeping
like a baby every night. That should make you happier at night and during the
day as well, as you won’t be suffering from a lack of sleep.
Luckily, if you’re one of
these people, there are a few simple steps you can take that should be able to
make sleepless nights a thing of the past. If you have a hard time sleeping,
regular exercise and a good diet can help solve that problem. The most
important thing, though, is setting up a regular sleep schedule for yourself.
Go to bed at around the same time every night and give yourself at least eight
hours of quality sleeping time. You’ll also increase your chances of falling
asleep quickly if you establish a soothing bedtime routine. About an hour
before going to bed, do something relaxing, like reading a book, and make sure
you turn off the TV. If you do all that, you will likely find yourself sleeping
like a baby every night. That should make you happier at night and during the
day as well, as you won’t be suffering from a lack of sleep.
46. What is the
best title for the passage?
(A) The Importance of Sleep (B) Causes of
Sleep Disorders
(C) Tips
for a Good Night’s Sleep (D)
Some Suggestions for Night Owls
47. What might
the underlined phrase “toss and turn” imply?
(A) Being sound asleep. (B)
Feeling hungry.
(C) Being
unable to sleep. (D)
Feeling relaxed and comfortable.
48. Which of the
following is TRUE about some people who have trouble sleeping?
(A) They follow a regular sleep schedule. (B) They exercise regularly.
(C) They are careful about what they eat. (D) They may
not go to bed at the same time every night.
49. According to the author, which of
the following is NOT a good solution for sleep problems?
(A) Reading a book. (B)
Watching TV programs.
(C) Setting up a bedtime routine. (D) Relaxing before
bedtime.
50. What does
the author believe?
(A) Sleep
problems can be solved quite easily.
(B) Staying up late is a key factor in
sleeplessness.
(C) Exercise and diet both have little
effect on sleep.
(D) People with sleep problems need
special treatment.
非選擇題先修班
1. 依我之見，應該建一座橋來連接兩個城鎮。
In my _______________,
a bridge should be built to _______________ the two towns.
2. 如果我是你，我會向他解釋一切。
If I __________
you, I would _______________ everything to him.
II. 中譯英
1. 台灣以生產各式各樣的水果著稱。
2. Erin真是個隨和的人，也因此班上所有同學都和她相處愉快。 (such ... that ...)
