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(B) eXcluding
(B) batches
(C) despite
(C) landscapes
(D) herds
into
A 15. (A) colonies
第16 至20 題為題組
Anyone with half a brain knows that elephants are extremely large creatures. In fact, they are
the largest land animals on Earth. Therefore, it would be next to impossible to _(16)_ one if it was
standing in the middle of a room, wouldn't it?
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One would think so, but it's
not true for those utilizing the idiom, elephant in the room. ibis
13 74 expression is used when there's an obvious truth that everyone is aware of and is deliberale being
ignored. The issue ranges from simple questions,
of the uncomfortable subject is brought
play so as not to cause embarrassment or trigger arguments. _(19) the speaker of the idiom feels
the highly sensitive issue is best avoided. Conversely, the one bringing up he topic believes that it
ought to be discussed openly as it's not going to go away _(20) . For the world today, climate
change and global poverty are two massive elephants. Sadly, governments everywhere are running
out of the room as quickly as possible.
B 16. (A) examine (B) overlook
(C) appreciate
(D) underline
D 17. (A) barely yt (B) merely 13 (C) respectively (D) deliberately
A 18. (A) regarding (B) showing
(C) through
(D) among
CV 19. (A) If not 403792bgát (B) If ever Barney (C) If anything
D) If possible 40% 162694
B 20. (A) to itself (B) by itself
(C) on call
(D) in case
taboos (18) race or religion. The conscious 7. phs, or solutions to controversial topics
三、文意選填(占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(L)選項中分別選出
最適當者,並將其英文字母代號畫記在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。各題答對者,得1分。
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