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I. 選填題（每題4分，共20分）

A. 象徵　　 　B. 旅遊　　 　C. 創造（物）　　　D. 賽跑　　　E. 溜、滑

1.     

C

creation      

2.     

A

symbol      

3.     

E

slide      

4.     

B

tour      

5.     

D

race      

II. 字彙選擇題（每題4分，共68分）

(　B　) 1.   Most of the viewers of this soap drama are middle-aged women.

                    (A) painkillers      (B) audience            (C) samples              (D) victims

(　B　) 2.   The scientist made an all-purpose robot.
(A) raised            (B) created               (C) repeated             (D) expressed

(　A　) 3.   At the meeting, the manager wanted us to freely voice our opinions about the new project.

                    (A) express          (B) converse            (C) exchange           (D) discover

(　D　) 4.   The students have great respect for Dr. Chu, who is a very friendly and well-mannered professor.

                    (A) creations        (B) concerns            (C) weight               (D) regard

(　B　) 5.   My brother earned a master’s diploma in business last summer.

                    (A) dessert           (B) degree                (C) sample               (D) hint

(　A　) 6.   The meeting was put off because the manager was at another meeting.

                    (A) delayed         (B) gathered            (C) perfected           (D) wounded

(　A　) 7.   Mr. Lee was the previous owner of the company, but he’s retired now.

                    (A) former           (B) latter                  (C) creative              (D) valuable

(　C　) 8.   Joe lifted the box onto the table.
(A) created          (B) painted              (C) raised                 (D) explained

(　D　) 9.   My son played with his robot again and again every day.

                    (A) finally            (B) frequently          (C) especially           (D) repeatedly

(　D　) 10. I didn’t       that George and Mary were a couple until I saw them walking hand in hand.

                    (A) insist              (B) create                 (C) review                (D) discover

(　B　) 11. The soup tasted too salty.       , I added some boiled water to it.

                    (A) However       (B) Therefore           (C) Actually             (D) Formerly

(　A　) 12. The lifeguard jumped into the water and saved the       boy.

                    (A) drowning      (B) diving                (C) sharing               (D) insisting

(　C　) 13. This article gives an obvious       as to how the government will deal with their current problems in the Middle East.

                    (A) liquid             (B) lobby                 (C) hint                    (D) paint

(　D　) 14. The teacher       the difficult math problems carefully.
(A) raised            (B) expressed           (C) repeated             (D) explained

(　D　) 15. On my first visit to Vietnam, I’d like to try some       food.

                    (A) lonely            (B) former                (C) sharp                  (D) local

(　D　) 16. The players’ fighting       made them champions.
(A) degree           (B) lobby                 (C) hint                    (D) spirit

(　C　) 17. A gold wedding ring is a       of love between husband and wife.

                    (A) tour              (B) sample              (C) symbol              (D) palm

III. 填充（每題4分，共12分）

proud

of

1.   這對父母以他們兒子的音樂才能為傲。
The parents are 　　　　　　 　　　　　　 their son’s musical talent.

to

mention

2.   李太太很少做家事，更不用說照顧她的小孩。
Mrs. Lee rarely does any chores, not 　　　　　　 　　　　　　 taking care of her children.

made

decision

3.   金先生做了最後決定選出誰是下任經理。
Mr. Kim 　　　　　　 a final 　　　　　　 about who would be the next manager.

I. 選填題（每題4分，共20分）

 A. 有趣的　 　　B. 血　 　　C. 細菌　　 　D. 僱用　　 　E. 吞嚥

1.     

E

swallow      

2.     

A

interesting      

3.     

C

bacteria      

4.     

B

blood      

5.     

D

hire      

II. 字彙選擇題（每題4分，共68分）

(　C　) 1.   It was so dark in the house that Howard turned on the lights.

                    (A) hit                  (B) hinted                (C) switched            (D) broke

(　B　) 2.   The cold, damp weather made his illness worse.
(A) local             (B) humid               (C) humble              (D) foreign

(　C　) 3.   The worldwide temperature is getting higher and higher.
(A) difficult         (B) perfect             (C) global               (D) accidental

(　D　) 4.   The long bridge links the city to the small island.
(A) matters          (B) desires               (C) proves                (D) connects

(　A　) 5.   Paul longed to play the main role in the school play.
(A) desired         (B) decided            (C) picked               (D) directed

(　B　) 6.   With his pleasing character, Brian makes friends easily.

                    (A) symbol          (B) personality         (C) passenger           (D) survival

(　A　) 7.   This coat can fight strong winds.
(A) resist             (B) hit                     (C) race                   (D) manage

(　D　) 8.   Zach remains modest in spite of all his great achievements.
(A) negative        (B) creative              (C) terrible               (D) humble

(　C　) 9.   My grandfather suffered from a rare sickness after retiring.
(A) desire           (B) degree                (C) disease               (D) dessert

(　A　) 10. This software can help you       out your income tax correctly and quickly.
(A) figure            (B) fill                      (C) explain               (D) match

(　C　) 11. Catherine       her garden with various kinds of roses.
(A) raises            (B) hires                  (C) fills                   (D) gathers

(　C　) 12. The old lady       the thief hard with a stick.
(A) hinted          (B) picked              (C) hit                      (D) broke

(　A　) 13. When it comes to chocolate, Mike is very      .
(A) picky            (B) interested          (C) former              (D) lower

(　B　) 14. They       someone to clean their swimming pool once a month.
(A) hit                 (B) hire                   (C) discover           (D) count

(　D　) 15. Both of Harry’s parents passed away in a       car accident when he was five years old.
(A) creative        (B) countless           (C) humble              (D) terrible

(　B　) 16. His financial       are getting worse and worse. 
(A) desires         (B) difficulties       (C) degrees             (D) directions

(　C　) 17. What       to Raymond is not money but love.
(A) regards         (B) connects            (C) matters              (D) manages

III. 填充（每題4分，共12分）

pressure

under

1.   雖然Lisa說她很好，但是Billy知道她在工作上承受許多壓力。
Though Lisa said she was fine, Billy knew she was 　　　　　　 a lot of
　　　　　　 from her work.

similar

to

2.   Allen的想法和Emma的想法很相近，所以他們在會議中就達成協議。
Allen’s idea was 　　　　　　 　　　　　　 Emma’s, so they reached an agreement in the meeting.

particular

complex

3.   就我而言，尤其是政治，是個複雜的議題。
For me, politics, in 　　　　　　, is a 　　　　　　 issue.

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Review (I)  Units One & Two

I. 文意字彙與詞類變化

1. humorous                2. rude                   3. mind                       4. faithful

5. noted                      6. praised                  7. bothered  　         8. equipment　

9. adjusting　             10. insisted               11. social                     12. familiar

13. peaceful                14. Culture　           15. expression

II. 文法選擇

16. C 　　17. D　　18. A　　19. A    20. B　　

III. 綜合測驗

21. A　  22. D　　23. B　　24. B　　25. A　　

26. C　　27. A　　28. A　　29. D　　30. B　　

IV. 對話

31. C　　32. A     33. B　　34. C　　35. D　　

V. 閱讀測驗

36. C　　37. A     38. B　　39. D　　40. D　　

VI. 重組句子

41. If I had enough money, I would buy a camera.

42. It is time for Tom to feed his dog.   

VII. 改寫句子

43. Little does Mandy know about how to make good use of her money.

44. How wonderful the flowers in Emily’s garden smell!

VIII. 中譯英

45. Matt’s bad eating habits (have) led to/caused his health problems.

IX. 英譯中

46. 令我驚訝的是，Leo上星期和他的女朋友分手了。

B5 U1 & U2 句型1+1解答

Lesson 1  Youth Travel in Taiwan: A Journey, Not a Destination

句型I  1. D 2. person/one; who/that 句型 II 1. rather; than 2. rather; than 句型III  1. At; the; end ; of 2. in; the; end 句型IV  1. B 2. None; of 句型V  1. that; were 2. had; spent 句型VI  1. those/people; who 2. A

Exercises I. 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. A II. 1. At; end; of 2. those; who III. 1. Matt would rather give up his high salary than sacrifice his health. 2. Eating a lot of processed meat, which includes ham, bacon, hot dogs, and sausages, may increase the risk of cancer. IV. 1. The children wish that the birthday party would never end. 2. All of the tools were put in the basement. V. 1. Lucy’s parents are both teachers, which inspires her to major in education. 2. Mr. Robinson would rather plan his own tours than join package tours.

Lesson 2  Crack It Open and Find Your Fortune

句型I  1. C 2. D 句型 II 1. A 2. That; was 句型III  1. A 2. got; to; try 句型IV  1. heard; of 2. heard; from 句型V  1. Some; Others; Still; others 2. Some; others; still; others 句型VI  1. C 2. Since; correctly

Exercises I. 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. B II. 1. hearing; from 2. got; to; travel III. 1. During the winter vacation we went to Beitou, where we enjoyed the hot springs. 2. The main reason for the popularity of this app is that it is free. IV. 1. Since you have finished your homework, you can watch cartoons on TV. 2. Have you ever heard of an Australian native animal called the wombat? V. 1. That bats are blind is a common misconception. 2. The students visited the National Science and Technology Museum, where they learned about the industrial development in Taiwan.

B5 U2 Vocabulary & Phrases

Vocabulary

Words for Production

1.     crack

vt. 使碎裂；破解 to hit to make something break; to solve a problem　

SYN break

● The earthquake cracked the wall in my bedroom.

● James Bond cracked the Russian spy’s code and gained access to all of his e-mails.

cracker

n. [C] 薄脆餅乾

● Eric’s favorite snack is crackers with cheese.

(p.35)

2.     fortune

n. [C,U] 命運；籤文；財富 what happens in one’s life; a message written on a paper strip that predicts what will happen in one’s future; a large sum of money　 SYN destiny, fate

● The fortune-teller told Molly that she would start her own business in her late 30s.

● My fortune said that I have a great chance of finding a new job.

● It cost me a fortune to buy this new camera.

3.     cuisine

n. [U] 料理 a style of cooking, usually of a particular region

● Jack did not know that Indian cuisine could be so delicious until he tried it in a restaurant.

4.     crispy

adj. 酥脆的 hard and easily broken

● Liv loves to eat crispy potato chips while she watches movies.

5.     originate

vi. 起源於 to begin or first come into being

● Yokohama¹, a major port city near Tokyo, originated as a small fishing port.

original

adj. 原創的

● Cloud Gate Dance Theatre’s² original dances have won praise all over the world.

6.     misconception

n. [C] 誤解 a wrong idea about something　 SYN misunderstanding

● It is a misconception that Chinese food in different countries tastes the same.

(p.36)

7.     version

n. [C] 版本；說法 another form or copy of something; a particular description or explanation of a story or an event

● I have this novel in Chinese. But do you have the English version?

● According to Carol’s version, it was her husband who started the quarrel.

8.     insert

vt. 插入 to put something into something else or in between two things

● You can access your bank account online simply by inserting your bank card into a card-reader.

9.     immigrant

n. [C] 移民 a person who enters a new country and lives there permanently

● The Liu family are immigrants from mainland China. They have been living in San Francisco for over twenty years.

immigrate

vi. 移入

● The couple immigrated to Canada because they like the natural environment there.

immigration

n. [U] 移民

● There are not enough people in this country, so the government encourages immigration.

(p.37)

10.   spread

vi. （消息、想法等）傳開；vt. 散布（消息） to become known to or to affect more and more people (spread—spread—spread)

● The news spread quickly and soon everyone knew that the prince was dating an ordinary girl.

● Please spread the word that I will be having a birthday party this Saturday and everybody is invited.

spread

n. [U] 散布

● The government tried to stop the spread of the disease but failed.

11.   standard

n. [C] 標準 a widely accepted guideline or model

● The coach set a high standard for her basketball players. She wanted them to improve enough to win every game.

standard

adj. 標準的

● In order to provide fresh sushi every day, the chefs in this restaurant need to follow an SOP, or standard operating procedure.

12.   realistic

adj. 實際的 practical and possible to achieve　 SYN practical

● It is not realistic to try to memorize one hundred English words a day.

13.   stock

n. [C,U] 股票；存貨 shares in a company; a supply of an item that is available in store for sale

● Mrs. Anderson made a fortune by investing in the stock market.

● The item you requested is currently out of stock. You can leave your contact information, and we will call you once it is available.

(p.38)

14.   philosophical

adj. 哲學的 related to the meaning and nature of truth and existence

● Grandma’s words sounded very philosophical. It was hard for me to understand what she was saying.

philosophy

n. [U,C] 哲學；哲理

● Thomas is a scholar who teaches philosophy at a university. His many essays focus on issues related to the meaning of life.

● My teacher, who is also my mentor³, often shares her philosophy of life with me.

philosopher

n. [C] 哲學家

● Socrates and Plato were ancient Greek philosophers.

15.   lame

adj. 無趣的；無說服力的 not interesting; weak and difficult to believe

● The party was quite lame. Everyone left early.

● I asked my girlfriend why she was late. She gave me a really lame excuse.

16.   lottery

n. [C] 樂透，彩券

● Sue buys a lottery ticket every week, hoping to win the prize one day.

17.   doubt

n. [C] 懷疑；疑問 a feeling of being unsure

● Without a doubt, Michael Jordan is one of the most talented basketball players of all time.

3 mentor  n. [C] 精神導師

(p.39)

doubt

vt. 懷疑

● I doubt that this dependent child can adapt smoothly to his new learning environment.

doubtful

adj. 懷疑的

● Joy is doubtful about the advertised effects of the slimming pills.

18.   inspirational

adj. 啟發的 giving encouragement and hope

● The politician’s speeches were so inspirational that many people voted for him.

(p.41)

Phrases

1.     fall in love with 愛上

● Olivia fell in love with swimming last summer. She plans to spend most of this summer in the pool, too.

2.     come along with 跟著

● I am going to Nick’s housewarming party*. Would you like to come along with me?

3.     in vain 徒勞無功

● I tried in vain to get in touch with my brother. He wouldn’t pick up his phone.

4.     be traced back to 追溯到　 SYN date back to

● The origin of chess can be traced back to around the 6^th century AD in India.

5.     be fond of 喜愛

● Nate is fond of coffee. He always has a cup after finishing a meal.

6.     in summary 總之；簡而言之　 SYN in sum, in short, in conclusion, to sum up

● I have mentioned several benefits of online learning for older people. In summary, you’re never too old to learn.