單選題 每題2分

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1. His efforts to improve the company have been very [_____].

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2. He didn’t know the word, chic, and [____].

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3. The plane leaving for Tokyo from Hong Kong will [____] at seven p.m..

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4. After moving from China to America, he not only experienced culture shock but also suffered [____] crisis.

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5. As a college student, Jennifer’s dream job is to work as a summer _____ at a law firm.

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6. Japan and France are in [____].

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7. In southern Taiwan, people’s ties to rural folk culture are strongest. Local gods are more fervently worshipped. Tainan, for instance, has a temple heritage second to [____].

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8. You look [____] to me. I must have met you somewhere before.

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9. The National Palace Museum will continue to cooperate with Beijing's Palace Museum [____] will not loan artifacts to China.

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10. The river was [____] by the chemical waste from the factory.

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11. While courts in the U.S. generally favor the mother in the event of a divorce, Taiwan family and divorce laws will grant custody to the father, [____] some other agreement is reached.

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12. A: Sir, I want to open a time deposit account.B: _____A: One year.B: OK. Please fill in this signature card first.

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13. A:“Look at the line in front of the restaurant! We should have made a reservation.”B:[____]

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14. She takes a lot of [____] measures to lose her weight.

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15. He is very [____]. He cares about nobody but himself.

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16. Tom had stayed up watching movies and _____ this morning.　

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17. This job is easy. I think I can finish it [____] myself.

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18. She has no [____] in country music.

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19. It's getting late. Let's [____].

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20. I wish I [____] ten thousand dollars to buy that sweater.

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21. There are eight [____] for the Academy Award for the best picture this year.

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22. Customer:I have 3 books to be sent to the US by airmail. How can I mail them?Clerk: [____]Customer: Thanks.

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23. When [____] a conversation, it is always best to ask very broad questions such as “Where are you from?” or “How long have you been here?”

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24. Tammy often [____] music from the Internet to her MP3 player.

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25. The American government has decided to provide financial assistance to [____] the automobile industry. Car makers are relieved at the news.

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26. Lisa is looking forward to [____] in the United States.

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27. Taipei offers cheap and efficient public [____], e.g., its MRT and bus systems.

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28. The parrot used its strong [____] to crack open the nuts.

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29. A: Can’t you meet me later this afternoon to talk about our investment project?B: _____

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30. I wish I [____] a bird so that I could fly.

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31. The police arrested the suspect, but in the absence of [____] he was set free soon.

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32. Waiter: Are you ready to order, sir? Guest: [____]

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33. Clark: Hi, young lady._____Dianne: Oh, I’m just looking.Clark: O.K. If you need any help, just let me know.

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34. Most of the people in my office want to stay _____, so they exercise regularly.

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35. He hurt his leg while climbing the mountain; [____], he would have participated in the charity event to raise money for the poor.

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36. May I have two hundred U.S. dollars in small [____]?

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37. My mother wants me to [____] USD5,000 from the bank.

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38. Younger children can enjoy [____] programs from the Disney Channel or play games on one of the computers in this library.

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39. The government should take measures to control the growing [____]. Food prices have gone up sharply recently.

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40. Joy, you must get this letter [____] right away.

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41. Although the farmers had to work in the mud, they were all pleased, [____] the rain had come in the nick of time.

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42. Because the couple could not have children of their own, they planned to [____] an orphan.

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43. I prefer a round table to a [____] one. Round represents completeness.

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44. Tourists enjoy visiting night markets around the island to taste [____] local snacks.

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45. It is essential that officials at all levels of government refuse to accept [____] from business interests.

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46. The building collapsed, and only one person buried underground could _____ survive the catastrophic earthquake.

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47. A:As you sow, so shall you reap. We all have to work harder.B:_____________　

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48. A: Have the prices of the antique cars gone down recently?B: [_____]

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49. We do ask that you make your reservations right away in order to take [____] of lower rates.

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50. These ancient porcelains are very [____] and might break easily, so please handle them carefully.

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