學測考點
be appointed + 職位
「被任命為…」(later appointed chief illustrator)
be appointed to do something
「被指派去做…」:to 後面接動詞,不是職位(was appointed to illustrate)
學測原句
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段Showing great talent in painting, Moran was soon hired as an illustrator at Scribner’s Monthly, and later appointed chief illustrator by age 34.Moran 展現出極高的繪畫天分,很快受雇為《Scribner’s Monthly》的插畫家,最遲在 34 歲時已獲任命為首席插畫家。
- showing…:分詞構句,表示原因
- talent:「天分」
- appoint:「任命」
- chief:「首席的」
- by age 34:「到 34 歲時」
- 背景:Scribner’s Monthly 是 19 世紀美國的圖文雜誌。
- 113 學測|閱讀測驗 第 2 篇|第 2 段In 1871, he was appointed to illustrate The Wonders of Yellowstone, a story by Nathaniel P. Langford, who had participated in an expedition to Yellowstone.1871 年,他受命為《黃石奇觀》(The Wonders of Yellowstone)畫插圖,這是 Nathaniel P. Langford 寫的故事,Langford 曾參加黃石探險隊。
- be appointed to V:「被指派去做…」
- illustrate:「畫插圖」
- a story by…:同位語
- who had participated in…:過去完成式,參加探險發生在更早之前
- participate in…:「參加…」
- 背景:黃石(Yellowstone)位於美國西部,以間歇泉與熱泉聞名。
詞彙題
選一個答案,會告訴你對不對、為什麼。
Many people were happy that the government had finally ______ Children's Day as a national holiday.Many people were happy that the government had finally declared Children's Day as a national holiday.
108 學測|詞彙題 第 5 題
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