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(D) 3. The smell of freshly-baked cookies filled
the room. It was hard for the little boy to
the desire to reach out for one.
(B) resist
(D) import
(A) 4. If you get lost in the woods, follow the
(A) offer
(C) deliver
that runs along the river, and you will
quickly find your way back to the town.
(A) trail
(B) flavor
(C) seal
(D) reserve
(D) 5. Although it is often classified as a
vegetable, the tomato is
a fruit
because it develops from a flower.
(A) widely
(C) mistakenly
(B) necessarily
(D) technically
''A''
fries go
perfectly with a juicy burger. They are hard
) 6. Golden and delicious, these
on the outside but very soft on the inside.
(A) rocky
(C) crispy
二、文意選填(25%)
Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? It's a ___(7)___
that carries on. However, there's no question about
its ability to (8)_ the flavor of foods it's added
to. It makes sauces and salads better, and is also a
healthy snack. When ripe, a tomato is super juicy.
Historical studies (9) that tomatoes weren't
always as well loved as they are these days.
Tomatoes are(10)__ to South America, and they
started being shipped to Europe in the 16th century.
There, it was thought that tomatoes had been the
(11) of several aristocrats' deaths. The acid in
the tomatoes drew the lead in the plates out,
which killed those eating from them.
(B) lively
(D) negative
(A) reveal (B) debate (C) deepen
(D) cause
(E) native
Answers: 7. (A)8. (C) 9. (B) 10. (E) 11. D)
三、閱讀測驗(21%)
San Diego is a beautiful city. Located on the
west coast of the United States, it has over 1.3
million people living in it. It's the second largest city
in California. Known to many as "America's Finest
City," it offers nice weather and a relaxed way of life.
There are many places to visit in San Diego, but few
are better for getting a feel for the city's culture
than Balboa Park. It's a big 1,200-acre park
designed like a Spanish village. It has museums,
exhibition spaces, and gardens. The San Diego Zoo
is found within the park. It features more than
14,000 animals from around the world. If you are a
history lover, go to Old Town. It has old buildings
from the 1800s and lots of shops and restaurants.
Old Town was the first European settlement in the
state of California and is considered the birthplace
of the state.
(C) 12. What is the purpose of this passage? (5%)
(A) To introduce a travel spot.
(A) 13.
(B) To explain the history of a city.
(C) To suggest a full-day tour in a park.
(D) To change people's opinions about
San Diego.
13. According to the passage, which of the
following is true? (6%)
1
2
14. Write T (True) or F (False) next to each
statement based on the passage above. (10%)
Live B2-2
(A) Balboa Park was established in the
1800s.
(B) Balboa Park is like a town within a city.
(C) The San Diego Zoo is right next to
Balboa Park.
(D) Old Town is why San Diego got its
name as "America's Finest City."
There are many people living in San
Diego. The city's population is listed as
being over 1.3 million.
San Diego is the largest city in California
and the second largest on the west
coast of the United States.
Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre park
designed like an American village. It's
where people can get to know San
Diego's culture.
The San Diego Zoo is located inside
Balboa Park. It houses over 14,000
animals from different parts of the
world.
Old Town is where people can expect to
see buildings that are over 200 years
old.
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四、中譯英 (24%)
15.患有憂鬱症的人可能會每天無緣無故地感
到悲傷,容易獨自哭泣。
Those who s
with
depression may feel sad for no
reason and tend to cry alone on a daily basis.
16. 隊員們把表現不佳怪罪於雨天,卻忽視了
自己練習不夠的事實。
The team members b blame
the
rainy weather for their poor
performance while overlooking the fact that
they didn't practice enough.
17. 這家商店的經理注意到上個月的銷售額有
所下降,這表示許多顧客可能已轉向網路
O
The store manager noticed a decrease in sales
last month, which suggests that a n
customers may have switched to
online shopping.