B5 U2 DIY 解答

  

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I. Vocabulary

填入最符合句意的單字以完成下列句子。

_________ 1. Many people have a ______lied for the job, but only one person will get it.

_________ 2. The popularity of plastic surgery has e______ed in recent years. It seems that more and more people now want to change their appearance.

_________ 3. The winner of the race will receive a new bicycle as a r______d.

_________ 4. It usually takes some time for young children to a______t to a new school.

_________ 5. Nick is a t______e child. He often causes problems for other people.

_________ 6. Jimmy got a part­time job to e______n some spending money.

_________ 7. The language b______r makes it difficult for Elaine and the foreign tourist to understand each other.

_________ 8. Ms. Hanks needs an a______t to help her answer the phone in her office.

_________ 9. Henry’s explanation is so c______d that no one can fully understand what he is trying to say.

_________ 10. My grandmother has trouble walking by herself, so she has to d______d on others to help her get around.

 

[Ans.] 1. applied  2. exploded  3. reward  4. adapt  5. troublesome 6. earn  7. barrier  8. assistant  9. complicated  10. depend

 

II. Cloze Test

選出最適當的答案以完成段落。

People who want to go on a working holiday have to complete some paperwork first. However,   1   all of the paperwork to program agents can save them a lot of time. These agents will take care   2   the paperwork which is needed for people’s jobs, housing, and visas. In addition,   3   these travelers reach their host country, the agents will also help them   4   in. However, despite the help   5   to travelers, the challenges each traveler­worker has to face will vary   6   person   6   person. Besides   7   help from agents, travelers themselves should do some work as well. Generally speaking, it is never a good idea to go to a new country   8   having some basic knowledge about it   9  . Travelers must try to get as much information as possible before going on their trip because this will   10   them to get a clearer idea of what their new life in a foreign country will be like.

(   ) 1. (A) leaves       (B) left        (C) leaving       (D) to leaving

(   ) 2. (A) by            (B) to          (C) as               (D) of

(   ) 3. (A) so             (B) even     (C) once           (D) meanwhile

(   ) 4. (A) settle        (B) settled   (C) settling       (D) to settling

(   ) 5. (A) be offered (B) offered  (C) be offering  (D) which offering

(   ) 6. (A) too...to     (B) so...that         (C) as...as          (D) from...to

(   ) 7. (A) get            (B) getting  (C) to get          (D) gotten

(   ) 8. (A) with         (B) without (C) in                (D) into

(   ) 9. (A) in vain                        (B) on time

(C) in advance                   (D) on the contrary

(   ) 10. (A) enable    (B) judge    (C) employ       (D) misunderstand

 

[Ans.] 1. C  2. D  3. C  4. A  5. B 6. D  7. B  8. B  9. C  10. A

 

III. Sentence­Writing

根據提示字完成下列句子。

1. The movie was so scary that __________________________________
(keep/my eyes/close) throughout the movie.

2. Tina went into her room and __________________________________
(find/her cat/lie/on her bed).

 

[Ans.] 1. kept my eyes closed 2. found her cat lying on her bed

 

IV. Guided Translation

根據中文填入最適當的單字以完成下列英文句子。每格限填一字。

1. 這個國家的經濟問題阻礙其發展。
The country’s economic problem is _________ _________ its development.

2. 在決定領養這隻狗之前，我和家人已討論過養寵物的優缺點。
My family and I discussed the p_________ _________ _________ of having a pet before we decided to adopt the dog.

3. 男孩很幸運地沒有受傷，但他當初就不該獨自在樹林裡遊蕩。
It was lucky that the boy didn’t get hurt, but he shouldn’t have been wandering alone in the woods _________ _________ _________ _________.

 

[Ans.] 1. holding back 2. pros and cons 3. in the first place