台湾九十九学年度指定科目考试试题英语科.docx

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台湾九十九学年度指定科目考试试题英语科

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九十九學年度指定科目考試試題

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考試時間：

80分鐘

作答方式：

․選擇題用2B鉛筆在「答案卡」上作答，修正時應以橡皮擦拭，切勿使用修正液（帶）。

˙非選擇題請在「答案卷」上作答，務必使用筆尖較粗之黑色墨水的筆書寫，且不得使用鉛筆。

更正時，可以使用修正液（帶）。

祝考試順利

第壹部分：

選擇題（佔72分）

一、詞彙（10分）

說明︰第1題至第10題，每題選出一個最適當的選項，標示在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。

每題答對得1分，答錯或劃記多於一個選項者倒扣1/3分，倒扣到本大題之實得分數為零為止。

未作答者，不給分亦不扣分。

1.Chineseisalanguagewithmany_______differences.Peoplelivingindifferentareasoftenspeakdifferentdialects.

（A）sociable（B）legendary（C）regional（D）superior

2.Amenuservesto_____customersaboutthevarietiesandpricesofthedishesofferedbytherestaurant.

（A）appeal（B）convey（C）inform（D）demand

3.MaryandJaneoftenfightoverwhichradiostationtolistento.Their_______arisesmainlyfromtheirdifferenttastesinmusic.

（A）venture（B）consent（C）dispute（D）temptation

4.Thebabypolarbearisbeing_____studiedbythescientists.Everymovehemakesiscarefullyobservedanddocumented.

（A）prosperously（B）intensively（C）honorably（D）originally

5.Attwelve,Catherinehaswonseveralfirstprizesininternationalartcompetitions.Hertalentandskillsare_____forherage.

（A）comparable（B）exceptional（C）indifferent（D）unconvincing

6.Afterhissuperbperformance,themusicianreceivedabigroundof_____fromtheappreciativeaudience.

（A）vacuum（B）overflow（C）applause（D）spotlight

7.Thewatercompanyinspectsthepipelinesand_____thewatersupplyregularlytoensurethesafetyofourdrinkingwater.

（A）exhibits（B）monitors（C）interprets（D）converts

8.Thisyear’sEastAsiaSummitmeetingswillfocusoncritical_____suchasenergyconservation,foodshortages,andglobalwarming.

（A）issues（B）remarks（C）conducts（D）faculties

9.HavingfullyrecognizedMei-ling’sacademicability,Mr.Linstrongly_____herforadmissiontotheuniversity.

（A）assured（B）promoted（C）estimated（D）recommended

10.Theweathermanhaswarnedaboutdrastictemperaturechangeinthenextfewdays,andsuggestedthatwechecktheweatheronadailybasisanddress_____.

（A）necessarily（B）significantly（C）specifically（D）accordingly

二、綜合測驗（10分）

說明︰第11題至第20題，每題一個空格。

請依文意選出一個最適當的選項，標示在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。

每題答對得1分，答錯或劃記多於一個選項者倒扣1/3分，倒扣到本大題之實得分數為零為止。

未作答者，不給分亦不扣分。

第11至15題為題組

Thesunisanextraordinarilypowerfulsourceofenergy.Infact,theEarth1120,000timesmoreenergyfromthesunthanwecurrentlyuse.Ifweusedmoreofthissourceofheatandlight,it12

allthepowerneededthroughouttheworld.

Wecanharnessenergyfromthesun,orsolarenergy,inmanyways.Forinstance,manysatellitesinspaceareequippedwithlargepanelswhosesolarcellstransformsunlightdirectly13electricpower.Thesepanelsarecoveredwithglassandarepaintedblackinsidetoabsorbasmuchheataspossible.

Solarenergyhasalottooffer.Tobeginwith,itisacleanfuel.Incontrast,fossilfuels,suchasoilorcoal,release14substancesintotheairwhentheyareburned.15,fossilfuelswillrunout,butsolarenergywillcontinuetoreachtheEarthlongafterthelastcoalhasbeenminedandthelastoilwellhasrundry.

11.（A）repeats（B）receives（C）rejects（D）reduces

12.（A）supplies（B）hassupplied（C）wassupplying（D）couldsupply

13.（A）into（B）from（C）with（D）off

14.（A）diligent（B）harmful（C）usable（D）changeable

15.（A）Otherwise（B）Therefore（C）What’smore（D）Incomparison

第16至20題為題組

SignsaskingvisitorstokeeptheirhandsofftheartareeverywhereintheLouvreMuseum,Paris.Butonespecialsculpturegalleryinvitesartloverstoallowtheirhandsto16theworks.TheLouvre’sTactileGallery,targetedattheblindandvisually17,istheonlyspaceinthemuseumwherevisitorscantouchthesculptures,withnoguardsoralarmstostopthem.Itslatestexhibitisa18ofsculptedlions,snakes,horsesandeagles.The15animalsexhibitedarereproductionsoffamousworksfoundelsewhereintheLouvre.Called“Animals,SymbolsofPower,”theexhibit19animalsthatwereusedbykingsandemperorsthroughouthistorytosymbolizethegreatnessoftheirreigns.Theexhibit,openedinDecember2008,20scheduledtorunforaboutthreeyears.Duringguidedtoursontheweekends,childrencanexploretheartwithblindfoldson.

16.（A）fixup（B）runover（C）takeaway（D）knockoff

17.（A）impair（B）impairs（C）impaired（D）impairing

18.（A）collection（B）cooperation（C）completion（D）contribution

19.（A）examines（B）protects（C）represents（D）features

20.（A）is（B）being（C）has（D）having

三、文意選填（10分）

說明：

第21題至第30題，每題一個空格。

請依文意在文章後所提供的（A）到（J）選項中分別選出最適當者，並將其字母代號標示在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。

每題答對得1分，答錯或劃記多於一個選項者倒扣1/9分，倒扣到本大題之實得分數為零為止。

未作答者，不給分亦不扣分。

第21至30題為題組

Textese（alsoknownaschatspeak,textinglanguage,ortxttalk）isatermfortheabbreviationsandslangmostcommonlyusedamongyoungpeopletoday.The21oftexteseislargelyduetothenecessarybrevityofmobilephonetextmessaging,thoughitsuseisalsoverycommonontheInternet,includinge-mailandinstantmessaging.

Thereareno22rulesforwritingtextese.However,thecommonpracticeistousesingleletters,pictures,ornumberstorepresentwholewords.Forexample,“i<3u”usesthepicture23ofaheart“<3”for“love,”andtheletter“u”to24“you.”Forwordswhichhavenocommonabbreviation,texteseusersoften25thevowelsfromaword,andthereaderisforcedtointerpretastringofconsonantsbyre-addingthevowels.Thus,“dictionary”becomes“dctnry,”and“keyboard”becomes“kybrd.”Thereadermustinterpretthe26wordsdependingonthecontextinwhichitisused,astherearemanyexamplesofwordsorphraseswhichusethesameabbreviations.Soifsomeonesays“ttyl,lol”theyprobablymean“talktoyoulater,lotsoflove”not“talktoyoulater,laughoutloud,”andifsomeonesays“omg,lol”theymost27mean“ohmygod,laughoutloud”not“ohmygod,lotsoflove.”

Theemergenceoftexteseisclearlyduetoadesiretotypelessandtocommunicatemore28

thanonecanmanagewithoutsuchshortcuts.Yetithasbeenseverely29as“wreckingourlanguage.”Somescholarsevenconsidertheuseoftexteseas“irritating”andessentiallylazybehavior.They’reworriedthat“sloppy”habitsgainedwhileusingtextesewillresultinstudents’growing30

ofproperspelling,grammarandpunctuation.

（A）quickly（B）criticized（C）likely（D）abbreviated（E）replace

（F）remove（G）standard（H）ignorance（I）popularity（J）symbol

四、篇章結構（10分）

說明：

第31題至第35題，每題一個空格。

請依文意在文章後所提供的（A）到（E）選項中分別選出最適當者，填入空格中，使篇章結構清晰有條理，並將其英文字母代號標示在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。

每題答對得2分，答錯或劃記多於一個選項者倒扣1/2分，倒扣到本大題之實得分數為零為止。

未作答者，不給分亦不扣分。

第31至35題為題組

Doyouhavetroublegettingstartedinthemorning?

Doyouhaveproblemslearningearlyintheday?

Ifyoudo,youarenotalone.31Theylearnbetteratnightthantheydointhemorning.

Toinvestigatewhencockroacheslearnbest,researchersatVanderbiltUniversitytestedtheinsectsforwhichodor（peppermintorvanilla）theypreferred.Mostcockroachespreferredthesmellofvanillatothatofpeppermintatalltimes.32Therefore,thescientiststrainedthecockroachestopreferthepeppermintsmellbyrewardingtheinsectswithatasteofsugarwaterwhentheyapproachedapeppermintsmell.33

Whenthecockroachesweretrainedatnight,theyrememberedthenewassociations（peppermint=sugarwater;vanilla=saltwater）forupto48hours.However,ifthecockroachesweretrainedinthemorning,theyquicklyforgotwhichsmellwentwithwhichwater.34

So,cockroacheslearnbetteratnightthantheydointhemorning.35Becauseofthis,itislikelythatinformationtheygatheratnightwillbemoreusefultothem.Theseexperimentsprovidesomecluesabouttheinteractionsbetweenbodyrhythms,learningandmemory.

（A）Whentheseinsectsmovedtowardavanillasmell,ontheotherhand,theywerepunishedwithatasteofsalt.

（B）Thisresultthusshowsthatthetimewhentheyweretraineddecidedtheeffectoftheirlearning.

（C）Theyareoftenmoreactiveandtendtosearchforfoodduringthenight.

（D）Theywerealsofoundtolikesugarwater,butnotsaltwater.

（E）Cockroacheshavethesameproblem!

五、閱讀測驗（32分）

說明：

第36題至第51題，每題請分別根據各篇文章的文意選出一個最適當的選項，標示在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。

每題答對得2分，答錯或劃記多於一個選項者倒扣2/3分，倒扣到本大題之實得分數為零為止。

未作答者，不給分亦不扣分。

第36至39題為題組

ThefollowingreportappearedinanewspaperinFebruary2007.

OnFebruary15,2007,hundredsofpeoplecametoNewYorkCity’sfamousrailroadstation—GrandCentralTerminal—totradeinolddollarbillsforthenewGeorgeWashingtonpresidentialUS$1coins.Thegold-coloredcoinisthefirstinanewseriesbytheU.S.MinttohonorformerU.S.presidents.TheMintwillissuefourpresidentialUS$1coinsayearthrough2016.Thesecoinswillcomeoutintheorderinwhicheachpresidentserved.TheGeorgeWashingtoncoinisthefirsttobereleased.JohnAdams,ThomasJeffersonandJamesMadisoncoinswillcomeoutlaterthisyear.

ThepresidentialUS$1coinshaveaspecialdesign.Forthefirsttimesincethe1930s,therearewordscarvedintotheedgeofeachcoin,includingtheyearinwhichthecoinwasissuedandtraditionalmottos.Eachcoinwillshowadifferentpresidentonitsface,orheadsside.Itwillalsoshowthepresident’sname.TheothersideofthecoinwillshowtheStatueofLibertyandtheinscriptions“UnitedStatesofAmerica”and“$1.”

Therearesomeinterestingfactsaboutthecoins.First,therewillbeonepresidentialUS$1coinforeachpresident,exceptGroverCleveland.Hewillhavetwo!

ClevelandistheonlyU.S.presidenttohaveservedtwononconsecutiveterms.ThelastpresidentnowscheduledtogetacoinisGeraldFord.That’sbecauseapresidentcannotappearonacoinwhenheisstillalive.Inaddition,apresidentm