【評論主題】8. An estate agent is under investigation for the alleged _______ of client funds.(A) perseverance(B

【評論內容】

(A) perseverance: continued effort and determination 毅力，不屈不撓

(B) embezzlement:the crime of secretly taking money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for 竊取，盜用公款

(C) harangue: to speak to someone or a group of people, often for a long time, in a forceful and sometimes angry way, especially to persuade them (帶有斥責意味)長篇大論的演說

(D) jurisdiction: the authority of a court or official organization to make decisions and judgments 管轄權，司法權

【評論主題】5. Making a(n) ______ visit to his ________, the unknown thief sought reassurance that no one haddis

【評論內容】

(A) prurient 好色的   domicile 居住地，住址(B) nefarious 邪惡的   morass 沼澤，困境(和第一題C選項一樣)(C) irrefutable 無可否認的   acumen 精明的(D) surreptitious 偷偷摸摸的 cache 隱藏所

【評論主題】4. The irate customer became ________, and then he __________ against the mechanic’s unfairpractices

【評論內容】

(A) mendacious 虛假  seethed 生悶氣(B) lachrymose 容易落淚的 jeered 嘲弄(C) apoplectic 勃然大怒 fulminated 嚴厲批評，譴責(D) stultified 防止發展，使無效  scoffed 嘲笑

【評論主題】3. Even though he was only a neophyte in the business, he effectively used ________ methods to______

【評論內容】

(A) audacious 大膽的   reprove 斥責(B) obsequious 諂媚   ingratiate 討好(C) obdurate 頑固的   extradite 引渡(D) stentorian (聲音)宏亮的   vacillate 猶豫