People who desire a ______ figure should exercise regularly and maintain healthy eating habits.People who desire a slenderfigureshouldexerciseregularly and maintainhealthy eating habits.
Watching the sun ______ from a sea of clouds is a must-do activity for all visitors to Ali Mountain.Watching the sun emerging from a sea of clouds is a must-doactivity for all visitors to Ali Mountain.
看著太陽從雲海中升起,是所有造訪阿里山的遊客必做的活動。
答案:(A) emerging
考點:emerge「浮現」,the sun emerging from a sea of clouds=「太陽從雲海中冒出來」,像東西從水面下浮出來。flash「閃爍」、rush「衝」、float「漂浮」都不能搭配 from a sea of clouds 描述日出
watching the sun emerging…:動名詞當主詞,watch + 受詞 + V-ing 是「看著…正在…」;a sea of clouds:「雲海」;must-do:「必做的」
Do you know what time the next bus is ______? I've been waiting here for more than 30 minutes.Do you know what time the next bus is due? I've beenwaiting here for morethan 30 minutes.
你知道下一班公車預計幾點到嗎?我已經在這裡等超過 30 分鐘了。
答案:(B) due
考點:due「預定到達的」,be due=預定在某個時間到,what time the next bus is due=「下一班公車預計幾點到」。apt「易於…的」(be apt to)、bound「一定會…的」、docked「(船)靠岸的」都不能這樣用
next bus:「下一班公車」;do you know what time…:間接問句,what time 後面用肯定句語序
The roasting heat and high ______ made me feel hot and sticky, no matter what I did to cool off.The roasting heat and highhumiditymade me feel hot and sticky, no matter what I did to cool off.
Artwork created by truly great artists such as Picasso and Monet will no doubt ______ the test of time.Artworkcreatedbytrulygreatartistssuchas Picasso and Monet will no doubtstand the test of time.
畢卡索和莫內這類真正偉大的藝術家所創作的作品,無疑將經得起時間的考驗。
答案:(D) stand
考點:stand the test of time=「經得起時間的考驗」,固定說法。take the test 是「參加考試」,意思不同;stay、serve 也不能搭配 the test of time
In some countries, military service is ______ for men only; women do not have to serve in the military.In some countries, militaryservice is compulsory for men only; women do not have to serve in the military.
在某些國家,服兵役只對男性是強制的,女性不必服兵役。
答案:(C) compulsory
考點:compulsory「強制的」,compulsory military service=「義務兵役」,compel 是「強迫」。forceful「有力的」、realistic「實際的」、distinctive「獨特的」都不能說明制度是強制的
military service:「兵役」;serve in the military:「服兵役」;men only:「只限男性」;do not have to V:「不必…」
The team complained that its leader always took the ______ for all the hard work done by the team members.The teamcomplained that its leaderalwaystook the credit for all the hardwork done by the teammembers.
這個團隊抱怨,他們的領導者總是把團隊成員辛苦工作的功勞攬在自己身上。
答案:(D) credit
考點:take the credit for…=「把…的功勞攬在自己身上」,credit 在這裡是「功勞」。take advantage of…是「利用」,後面要接 of;revenge「報復」、remedy「補救」意思不通
complain that…:「抱怨…」;all the hard work done by the team members:done by… 過去分詞,修飾 work
Located at the center of the city, the business hotel ______ not only good service but also convenient public transport.Located at the center of the city, the businesshotelpromises not only good service but alsoconvenientpublictransport.
這家位於市中心的商務旅館,保證有良好的服務,大眾運輸也很方便。
答案:(C) promises
考點:promise「保證會有」,the hotel promises…=「旅館保證有…」,後面接 good service 與 convenient public transport。propose「提議」、contain「包含」、confirm「確認」都不能表示旅館的承諾
located at…:分詞構句,等於 which is located at…;not only A but also B:「不只 A,而且 B」;public transport:「大眾運輸」
As blood supplies have fallen to a critically low level, many hospitals are making an ______ for the public to donate blood.Asbloodsupplies have fallen to a criticallylowlevel, many hospitals are making an appeal for the public to donateblood.
由於血液庫存已降到危急的低水準,許多醫院正呼籲民眾捐血。
答案:(A) appeal
考點:make an appeal for someone to V=「呼籲某人去做…」,appeal 當名詞是「呼籲」,也有「吸引力」的意思。approach「方法」、operation「手術」、observation「觀察」都不搭 make … for the public to donate
David felt disappointed when he found out that he could not choose his study partners, but would be ______ placed in a study group.David feltdisappointed when he found out that he could not choose his study partners, but wouldberandomlyplaced in a studygroup.
David 發現自己不能選學習夥伴,而是會被隨機分到一個學習小組時,感到很失望。
答案:(B) randomly
考點:randomly「隨機地」,randomly placed=「被隨機分配」,前面 could not choose 是線索。eligibly「合格地」、apparently「顯然地」、consequently「因此」都不符合「不由自己選」
find out that…:「發現…」;study partner:「學習夥伴」;be placed in…:「被分到…」;disappointed:「失望的」