1學測真題原句5 句
115 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 3 段
The defenders, living in the castles, were familiar with the stair pattern and could retreat up them very swiftly; while the attackers were much more likely to stumble and fall, particularly in the dimly lit confines of the staircase.
住在城堡裡的守軍熟悉階梯的規律,可以很快往上撤退;攻擊者則更容易絆倒跌落,尤其是在樓梯間光線昏暗的狹窄空間裡。
- defender:「守軍」,defend + -er
- swiftly:「迅速地」,比 quickly 書面
- dimly lit:「光線昏暗的」,lit 是 light 的過去分詞
- confines:「狹窄的空間」
108 學測|閱讀測驗 第 3 篇|第 2 段
Researchers are not sure why some songs are more likely to get stuck in our heads than others, but everyone has their own tunes.
研究人員不確定為什麼有些歌比其他歌更容易卡在腦中,但每個人都有自己的曲子。
- be likely to V:「可能會…」
- more likely…than others:「比其他歌更可能…」
- tunes:「曲子」
106 學測|綜合測驗 第 2 篇|第 1 段
Almost as soon as a child receives shoes to wear, he/she is likely to have grown out of them.
孩子幾乎一拿到鞋子,就可能已經長大穿不下了。
- almost as soon as…:「幾乎一…就…」
- be likely to V:「很可能…」
- grow out of…:「長大而穿不下…」
- have grown out of them:完成式,表示到那時已經穿不下
105 學測|閱讀測驗 第 4 篇|第 3 段
A snake’s likelihood to drink also correlated with its body condition, with more withered snakes being more likely to drink, and to drink more.
蛇願意喝水的可能性也與牠的身體狀況相關,越乾癟的蛇越可能喝水,喝得也越多。
- correlate with…:「與…相關」
- withered:「乾癟的」,wither 是「枯萎」
- with A being more likely to…:with + 受詞 + 分詞,補充說明
111 學測|詞彙題
The original budget for my round-island trip was NT$5,000, but the eventual cost is likely to be 50 percent higher.
我環島旅行的原始預算是新台幣 5,000 元,但最終花費可能會高出 50%。
- 考點:eventual「最終的」,the eventual cost=「最終的花費」,常和 original(原本的)對比,預算是原本的、花費是最後的結果。moderate「適度的」、absolute「絕對的」、promising「有前途的」都不能和 original budget 對比
- original budget:「原始預算」
- round-island trip:「環島旅行」
- be likely to V:「可能會…」
- 50 percent higher:「高出 50%」
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