1、104 學年度第一學期 305 班第三次英文段考試題座號: 姓名:第一部分 選擇題 請將答案劃記於答案卡上一、綜合測驗Hayao Miyazaki, a renowned Japanese animator, has created many internationally praised films. With 1 theme and profound issue, Miyazakis films have captured the interest of people of all ages. Flying is a recurring theme in his movies. This
2、can 2 his childhood, when his father and uncle were both in the aviation industry. His flying vehicles are imaginary, with the design never possible in real life. In Miyazakis film, every flying is an adventure, in which the main character _3_ and matures. Without his early exposure to aviation, Miy
3、azaki 4 so inspired by flying. Besides, Miyazakis films 5 also because his characters are unique and reflect reality. For example, Chihiro in Spirited Away in the beginning is not a likable girl but a whiny child. Unlike _6_ of most films, the characters portrayed by Miyazaki are very true to life,
4、which is the key to making his films one of a kind. Usually, as a story unfolds, villains reveal certain positive traits, as well as their violence, evil, and hatred. Good and bad fuse together, and the 7 between them gives complexity to Miyazakis stories. Audiences will conclude that people are 8 c
5、ompletely righteous 8 completely wicked and that there are always positive things worth 9 for: joy to be found and love to be embraced. All these are exactly what we must learn during our process of maturation. With unique characters, Miyazakis films have won praise from moviegoers and critics _10 a
6、round the world._ 1. (A) keen (B) distinctive (C) mature (D) massive_ 2. (A) date back to (B) trace back to (C) strip away (D) be true to_ 3. (A) transforms (B) attempts (C) emphasizes (D) entrances_ 4. (A) would not be (B) could never be(C) was never (D) would not have been_ 5. (A) work out (B) bre
7、ak out (C) stay out (D) stand out_ 6. (A) that (B) those (C) they (D) them_ 7. (A) emphasis (B) exposure (C) tension (D) circumstance_ 8. (A) either; or (B) neither; nor (C) not; but (D) not only; but_ 9. (A) to live (B) live (C) living (D) lived_ 10. (A) alike (B) like (C) likely (D) liking二、文法選擇_
8、11. The Republic of China dates back _ 1911.(A) in (B) by (C) to (D) since_ 12. This shirt is similar _ that one _ material.(A) in; in (B) to; with (C) to; in (D) between; by_ 13. Creative writers are good at _ imaginary stories to entertain their readers.(A) making up (B) consisting of (C) giving u
9、p (D) taking on_ 14. But for Zoeys late arrival, she _ taken to task by her boss yesterday.(A) wont be (B) wouldnt be (C) had not been (D) wouldnt have been_ 15. Reckless driving will _ a serious traffic accident sooner or later.(A) result from (B) lead to (C) cause to (D) make up_ 16. The populatio
10、n of Tokyo is larger than _.(A) that of Taipei (B) Taipei (C) any city in Japan (D) those of Hokkaido_ 17. Neither his parents nor his wife _ aware that he is on the verge of bankruptcy now.(A) are (B) is (C) were (D) was_ 18. This novel is true _; many people even have similar experiences in their
11、lives.(A) in real (B) to realistic (C) in type (D) to life_ 19. In the library are a variety of books worth _.(A) being read (B) to read (C) reading (D) to be read_ 20. Small apartments are popular among singles and young couples _.(A) both (B) alike (C) also (D) as well三、文意選填A. The high school prom
12、 is the first formal social event for most American teenagers. It has also been a rite of passage for young Americans for nearly a century.The word “prom” was first used in the 1890s, _21._ formal dances in which the guests of a party would display their fashions and dancing skills during the evenin
13、gs grand march. In the United States, parents and educators have _22._ regard the prom as an important lesson in social skills. Therefore, proms have been _23._ every year in high schools for students to learn proper social _24._. The first high school proms were held in the 1920s in America. By the
14、 1930s, proms were common across the country. For many older Americans, the prom was a _25._, home-grown affair in the school gymnasium. Prom-goers were well dressed but not _26._ dressed up for the occasion: boys wore jackets and ties and girls their Sunday dresses. Couples danced to music provided
15、 by a local amateur band or a record player. After the 1960s, and especially since the 1980s, the high school prom in many areas has become a serious exercise in _27._ consumption, with boys renting expensive tuxedos and girls wearing designer gowns. Stretch limousines were hired to drive the prom-g
16、oers to expensive restaurants or discos for an all-night _28._.Whether simple or lavish, proms have always been more or less _29._ events for adolescents who worry about self-image and _30._ with their peers. Prom night can be a dreadful experience for socially awkward teens or for those who do not
17、secure dates. Since the 1990s, _31._ proms have been organized in some areas to _32._ the needs of particular students. For example, proms organized by and for homeless youth were reported. There were also “couple-free” proms to which all students are welcome.(A)traumatic (B) modest (C) come to (D)
18、held (E) behavior(AB) alternative (AC) extravaganza (AD) meet (AE) fitting in (BC) fancily(BD) referring to (BE) excessiveB. No budget for your vacation? Try home exchangesswapping houses with strangers. Agree to use each others cars, and you can save bucks on car rentals, too. Home exchanges are no
19、t new. At least one group, Intervac, has been _33._ such an arrangement since 1953. But trading online is gaining _34._ these days, with several sites in operation, including HomeExchanges. Founded in 1992, _35._ some 28,000 listings, this company bills itself as the worlds largest home exchange clu
20、b, reporting that membership has increased 30% this year. The annual fee is usually less than US$100. Members can access thousands of listings for apartments, villas, suburban homes and farms around the world, and _36._ contact is made via e-mail, with subsequent communication usually by phone. Befo
21、re a match is made, potential swappers _37._ to discuss a lot. However, the concept may sound risky to some people. What about theft? Damage? These are reasonable causes for concern, but equally unlikely. As one swapper _38._ it, “Nobody is going to fly across the ocean or drive 600 miles to come st
22、eal your TV. Besides, at the same time theyre staying in your home, you are staying in their home.” Exchange sites _39._ that swappers discuss such matters ahead of time. They may fill out an agreement spelling out who shoulders which responsibilities if a problem _40._. It does not matter if the ag
23、reement would hold up in court, but it does give the exchangers a little satisfaction. Generally, the biggest complaint _41._ home exchangers has to do with different standards of cleanliness. Swappers are supposed to make sure their home is in order before they _42._, but one persons idea of “clean
24、” may be more forgiving than anothers. Some owners say if they come back to a less-than-sparkling kitchen, it may be inconvenient but would not sour them on future exchanges. (A)depart (B) tend (C) arises (D) facilitating (E) initial(AB) recommend (AC) puts (AD) among (AE) with (BC) popularity第二部分 直
25、接作答於考卷上一、請選出各題答案並寫出以下各題的中文或重點A. 1. Steves description of the place was so _ that I could almost picture it in my mind.(A) bitter (B) vivid (C) sensitive (D) courageous2. When people feel uncomfortable or nervous, they may _ their arms across their chests as if to protect themselves.(A) toss (B) fold
26、 (C) veil (D) yield3. The doors of these department stores slide open _ when you approach them. You dont have to open them yourself.(A) necessarily (B) diligently (C) automatically (D) intentionally4. Nicole is a _ language learner. Within a short period of time, she has developed a good command of
27、Chinese and Japanese.(A) convenient (B) popular (C) regular (D) brilliant5. With rising oil prices, there is an increasing _ for people to ride bicycles to work.(A) permit (B) instrument (C) appearance (D) tendency6. This information came from a very _ source, so you dont have to worry about being c
28、heated.(A) reliable (B) flexible (C) clumsy (D) brutal7. We hope that there will be no war in the world and that all people live in peace and _ with each other.(A) complaint (B) harmony (C) mission (D) texture8. To have a full discussion of the issue, the committee spent a whole hour _ their ideas a
29、t the meeting.(A) depositing (B) exchanging (C) governing (D) interrupting9. While adapting to western ways of living, many Asian immigrants in the US still try hard to _ their own cultures and traditions.(A) volunteer (B) scatter (C) preserve (D) motivate10. With the worsening of global economic co
30、nditions, it seems wiser and more _ to keep cash in the bank rather than to invest in the stock market.(A) sensible (B) portable (C) explicit (D) anxious11. Under the _ of newly elected president Barack Obama, the US is expected to turn a new page in politics and economy.(A) adoption (B) fragrance (
31、C) identity (D) leadership12. Rapid advancement in motor engineering makes it _ possible to build a flying car in the near future.(A) individually (B) narrowly (C) punctually (D) technically13. When you take photos, you can move around to shoot the target object from different _.(A) moods (B) trends
32、 (C) angles (D) inputs14. Students were asked to _ or rewrite their compositions based on the teachers comments.(A) revise (B) resign (C) refresh (D) remind15. Besides lung cancer, another _ of smoking is wrinkles, a premature sign of aging.(A ) blessing (B) campaign (C) consequence (D) breakthrough
33、B. 1. Mr. Lin is a very _ writer; he publishes at least five novels every year.(A) moderate (B) temporary (C) productive (D) reluctant2. Using a heating pad or taking warm baths can sometimes help to _ pain in the lower back.(A) polish (B) relieve (C) switch (D) maintain3. Peter stayed up late last
34、night, so he drank a lot of coffee this morning to keep himself _ in class.(A) acceptable (B) amazed (C) accurate (D) awake4. Due to _, prices for daily necessities have gone up and we have to pay more for the same items now.(A) inflation (B) solution (C) objection (D) condition5. The government is
35、doing its best to _ the cultures of the tribal people for fear that they may soon die out.(A) preserve (B) frustrate (C) hesitate (D) overthrow6. I could not _ the sweet smell from the bakery, so I walked in and bought a fresh loaf of bread.(A) insist (B) resist (C) obtain (D) contain7. Steve has se
36、veral meetings to attend every day; therefore, he has to work on a very _ schedule.(A) dense (B) various (C) tight (D) current8. Michael Phelps, an American swimmer, broke seven world records and won eight gold medals in mens swimming _ in the 2008 Olympics.(A) drills (B) techniques (C) routines (D)
37、 contests9. Those college students work at the orphanage on a _ basis, helping the children with their studies without receiving any pay.(A) voluntary (B) competitive (C) sorrowful (D) realistic10. Studies show that asking children to do house _, such as taking out the trash or doing the dishes, hel
38、ps them grow into responsible adults.(A) missions (B) chores (C) approaches (D) incidents11. John has been scolded by his boss for over ten minutes now. _, she is not happy about his being late again.(A) Expressively (B) Apparently (C) Immediately (D) Originally12. Since the orange trees suffered _
39、damage from a storm in the summer, the farmers are expecting a sharp decline in harvests this winter.(A) potential (B) relative (C) severe (D) mutual13. Typhoon Morakot claimed more than six hundred lives in early August of 2009, making it the most serious natural _ in Taiwan in recent decades.(A) d
40、isaster (B) barrier (C) anxiety (D) collapse14. Robert was the only _ to the car accident. The police had to count on him to find out exactly how the accident happened.(A) dealer (B) guide (C) witness (D) client15. Badly injured in the car accident, Jason could _ move his legs and was sent to the ho
41、spital right away.(A) accordingly (B) undoubtedly (C) handily (D) scarcely二、詞彙_ 1. The rule that students cannot dye their hair has been a_hed. It is now not uncommon to see teens have their hair slightly dyed._ 2. Verbal abuse, especially about gender discrimination, is now f_den on campus._ 3. Run
42、ning out of supplies and weapons, the army was forced to s_r to the enemy._ 4. In his latest work, the director tried to d_e Shakespeares play, Romeo and Juliet._ 5. Driving on a c_d mountain road, I felt dizzy and nauseous._ 6. Rita considers poor grades s_l. She expects a lot of herself._ 7. Keep
43、away from that dog. It is very v_s and may hurt you._ 8. The price of this hotel is reasonable, but it offers its customers various good f_s, such as a swimming pool, a gym, and spa services._ 9. People have been under the o_n of the cruel government for a long time and therefore united to overthrow
44、 it._ 10. In such a busy and noisy city, the park seems to be an o_s where people can enjoy the green lands._ 11. I am a classical music lover. I love the s_ies of Beethoven best._ 12. The audiences are all ears because they found the _ (discontent) of the speech interesting and applicable._ 13. In
45、the fairy tale, the princess is held _ (captivity) by the evil dragon, waiting for someone to rescue her.三、引導式翻譯1. 讓雇主高興的是，新機器將會加快工人的效率。Much to the employers delight, the new machines will _ _ the efficiency of the workers.2. 多次心碎之後，我弟弟最後終於結婚了。After many heartbreaking loves, my younger brother gets
46、married _ _.3. 面對不公不義時，人們應該維護自身權益。People must _ _ _ their own rights while facing injustice.4. 大體來說，宗教份子被認為應該實現宗教信念。Generally speaking, religious people are expected to _ _ their religious beliefs.5. 小 Lulu 試著要和弟弟拉手，但男孩太小無法意會。Little Lulu tries to _ _ _ her younger brother, but the boy is too young to react.四、翻譯1. 在過去，腳踏車主要是作為一種交通工具。2. 然而，騎腳踏車現在已經成為一種熱門的休閒活動。3. 大部分學生不習慣自己解決問題，他們總是期待老師提供標準答案。4. 除了用功讀書獲取知識外，學生也應該培養獨立思考的能力。
