【評論主題】【題組】48 What does the author mean by saying “it’s the temperature at which it’s consumed that seems t
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But in light of a large, newer body of research, the group says there isn’t adequate evidence to classify coffee itself as a carcinogen—it’s the temperature at which it’s consumed that seems to tip the balance.代表說致癌的可能性會受到咖啡被消化時的溫度所影響
【評論主題】【題組】40 (A) embrace (B) disgrace (C) embark (D) embarrass
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Do you ever wish that you could step out of the rat life and into a life that is lived at a gentler pace, one at which you could savor the scenery, smell the roses, and eat food that was carefully and slowly prepared using traditional methods? If all of this 39 to you, then you might want to hop on a plane and head to Greve, Italy.之後後面的句子便是在描述這些地方 故選(A)保持他們城市中自己的步調
【評論主題】【題組】45 (A)confession (B)convention (C)computation (D)communication
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“Hand touched a strange plant. It’s red and hot. Any advice?” Minutes later, someone who knew the region 44 , “Probably a Pushki plant. If it is, it’ll hurt but it won’t kill you!”
他向Twitter上的人詢問關於這奇怪植物的相關訊息 故答案選 (D)溝通
【評論主題】【題組】41 (A) audiences (B) competition (C) discrimination (D) breakthroughs
【評論內容】
American technology companies once led the way in developing innovative products and services. But today many big tech firms seem to have lost their innovation mojo.Back then, it was an axiom of business leadership that today’s investments in R&D lead to tomorrow’s 41 and profits. But today, this ancient wisdom is in danger of being lost.
從首句就能判斷出現今的科技業較沒有再做創新(突破)了 然後末句又再強調一次(或是諷刺)
故答案選(D)
【評論主題】3.Though _____in NewYork,he prefers to write about the plan life of small towns. (A)raised (B)grown
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be raised被扶養 而不是被長大be grown
【評論主題】【題組】50 Which of the following is the best title for the passage?(A)Never Trust the Weather Forecast.
【評論內容】
文章主要在討論
1.周末的天氣是否跟平常真的不一樣
2.研究之後發現真的不一樣
3.造成不一樣的原因(非自然規律而是人為因素)
所以應該選(D)
【評論主題】請依下文回答第 46 題至第 50 題：The feeling that clouds and rain seem more likely to occur on weekends may be mo
【評論內容】
At more than 230 of these sites, the researchers found that the average DTR for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday was different from the average DTR for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Although the difference was small—only several tenths of a Celsius degree, the pattern was striking enough to make the scientists take notice. That is, the DTR changes on a 7-day cycle. This sort of weekly rise and fall doesn’t line up with any natural cycles, the researchers say.
也就是說周末的溫度的確不一樣 但沒有自然規律的變化 所以應該選(A...
【評論主題】【題組】37 (A) contradicted (B) convinced (C) confronted (D) converted
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And of course, after years of Baby Einstein marketing, some parents have become 37 that the more math and reading skills their children master, the better.
提早學習機構使用多年的經銷手法後 一些爸媽被說服成認為提早學習閱讀和計算技巧是較好的
【評論主題】請依下文回答第 36 題至第 40 題：Preschoolers and kindergartners represent one of the fastest-growing markets for
【評論內容】Parents think that if their kids learn to read before first grade, it will ultimately help them get into college and get good jobs.
36 moms and dads are no longer satisfied with traditional nursery school which focuses on learning through play.
父母親認為提早學習閱讀能幫助他們小孩提高成績和找到好工作
所以爸媽不再滿足於現有的傳統教學 (D)因此他們急切地想把孩子送去提早學習的機構之中
【評論主題】【題組】41 (A) resolve (B) make (C) leave (D) gain
【評論內容】答案是不是錯了??
【評論主題】【題組】39 (A) do (B) having (C) take (D) glow
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She said the plant also has many more seeds than traditional tobacco plants 39 .
故應該填現在簡單式 do
【評論主題】【題組】45 According to the passage, which amenity has gradually become out of date for the new building
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These, and more novel spaces—cinemas, wet bars, squash courts, outdoor rain showers, are putting lounges with a lonely television set to shame, and they are fostering a clubby college-dormitory atmosphere in several developments.他們把放有電視的休息室為恥辱
【評論主題】【題組】41 (A) resolve (B) make (C) leave (D) gain
【評論內容】答案是不是錯了??
【評論主題】【題組】39 (A) do (B) having (C) take (D) glow
【評論內容】
She said the plant also has many more seeds than traditional tobacco plants 39 .
故應該填現在簡單式 do
【評論主題】【題組】45 According to the passage, which amenity has gradually become out of date for the new building
【評論內容】
These, and more novel spaces—cinemas, wet bars, squash courts, outdoor rain showers, are putting lounges with a lonely television set to shame, and they are fostering a clubby college-dormitory atmosphere in several developments.他們把放有電視的休息室為恥辱
【評論主題】【題組】48 What does the author mean by saying “it’s the temperature at which it’s consumed that seems t
【評論內容】
But in light of a large, newer body of research, the group says there isn’t adequate evidence to classify coffee itself as a carcinogen—it’s the temperature at which it’s consumed that seems to tip the balance.代表說致癌的可能性會受到咖啡被消化時的溫度所影響
【評論主題】【題組】40 (A) embrace (B) disgrace (C) embark (D) embarrass
【評論內容】
Do you ever wish that you could step out of the rat life and into a life that is lived at a gentler pace, one at which you could savor the scenery, smell the roses, and eat food that was carefully and slowly prepared using traditional methods? If all of this 39 to you, then you might want to hop on a plane and head to Greve, Italy.之後後面的句子便是在描述這些地方 故選(A)保持他們城市中自己的步調
【評論主題】【題組】45 (A)confession (B)convention (C)computation (D)communication
【評論內容】
“Hand touched a strange plant. It’s red and hot. Any advice?” Minutes later, someone who knew the region 44 , “Probably a Pushki plant. If it is, it’ll hurt but it won’t kill you!”
他向Twitter上的人詢問關於這奇怪植物的相關訊息 故答案選 (D)溝通
【評論主題】【題組】41 (A) audiences (B) competition (C) discrimination (D) breakthroughs
【評論內容】
American technology companies once led the way in developing innovative products and services. But today many big tech firms seem to have lost their innovation mojo.Back then, it was an axiom of business leadership that today’s investments in R&D lead to tomorrow’s 41 and profits. But today, this ancient wisdom is in danger of being lost.
從首句就能判斷出現今的科技業較沒有再做創新(突破)了 然後末句又再強調一次(或是諷刺)
故答案選(D)
【評論主題】3.Though _____in NewYork,he prefers to write about the plan life of small towns. (A)raised (B)grown
【評論內容】
be raised被扶養 而不是被長大be grown
【評論主題】請依下文回答第 44 題至第 47 題： With winter upon us, offices are seeing more people calling in sick. But
【評論內容】
With winter upon us, offices are seeing more people calling in sick. But there are still many more who 44 coming in, no matter how ill they are. Are they really doing any good when they drag themselves into work?
段落後面提到吃藥可能會影響工作表現 故推論應該選(B)他們仍然堅持工作
【評論主題】【題組】43 (A) are consistent with (B) have modified with (C) have satisfied with (D) are frustrated wit
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Research psychologist Jeffrey Arnett says these terms can suggest that many Americans 43 20-somethings. Hesays, “There’s a tendency at least in the United States for people to look at this negatively and to deplore it and say what’swrong with them that they won’t grow up?” He calls the 20s a “special decade of life.” He says Americans shouldconsider the positive aspects.
【評論主題】37 According to the news story, the big oil company has spent millions of euros _____the Parliament
【評論內容】
lobby 遊說
【評論主題】【題組】50 What’s the main idea of this passage?(A) To explain how a suspension bridge is built.(B) To i
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第一段: A suspension bridge is a type of bridge that use overhead cables to support its roadway. The design of a suspension bridge is simple and straightforward, and uses several architectural techniques to distribute the weight of the bridge safely and evenly.
第二段:幾乎都在講怎麼建造跟力學原理的細節
第三段: One of the oldest engineering forms, suspension bridges were constructed by primitive peoples using thick vines for cables. A much stronger type was introduced in India around 400 A.D. that used cables of braided bamboo. In the early nineteenth century, suspension bridges used iron c...
【評論主題】【題組】49 According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?(A) Prince Charles is
【評論內容】
Together Charles and Camilla perform royal duties, both at home and abroad所以他也有對家庭的責任
【評論主題】請依下文回答第 46 題至第 50 題：The feeling that clouds and rain seem more likely to occur on weekends may be mo
【評論內容】
At more than 230 of these sites, the researchers found that the average DTR for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday was different from the average DTR for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Although the difference was small—only several tenths of a Celsius degree, the pattern was striking enough to make the scientists take notice. That is, the DTR changes on a 7-day cycle. This sort of weekly rise and fall doesn’t line up with any natural cycles, the researchers say.
也就是說周末的溫度的確不一樣 但沒有自然規律的變化 所以應該選(A...
【評論主題】【題組】50 Which of the following is the best title for the passage?(A)Never Trust the Weather Forecast.
【評論內容】
文章主要在討論
1.周末的天氣是否跟平常真的不一樣
2.研究之後發現真的不一樣
3.造成不一樣的原因(非自然規律而是人為因素)
所以應該選(D)
【評論主題】【題組】43 (A)mating(B)hunting(C)survival(D)reproduction
【評論內容】
前面幾句提到
Most rainforest animals use their colors for 43 . Some animals use color to protect themselves from their predators.後面幾句提到
Other animals are predators which use color to hide from their prey.
可見應該選(C) 動物們利用顏色來生存(狩獵或是保護自己)
【評論主題】It now seems to me that what matters most in the majority of organization is to have reasonably inte
【評論內容】
作者是以第三人的角度敘述 加上hard-working managers
所以用Their
【評論主題】【題組】42 (A) initial investment (B) final destination(C) tentative plan (D) temporary accommodation
【評論內容】
the city of 42 , the city that is a goal.以城市為目標 這城市就是終點