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三民  G11-1   U5  The Stolen Generations: An Australian Tragedy   Q  (附答案)

1.  Cindy’s math teacher told her to s_____e the red beans from a bag of colorful beans so that she could know how many red beans there are in the bag.

2. Don’t put too much salt in this dish; just a s_____t of it would boost the flavor and make it tastier.

3.  Andy ate too many sweets; he s_____rs from toothache last night, tossing and turning all night, and he could hardly fall asleep.

4. Ken should be a_____med of his bad attitude toward learning, and his parents and teachers have invested so much money and time on him, which is invalid.

5.  Realizing my lovely long holiday is going to come to an end, I feel extremely d_____sed that I need to go to work the next day.

6.  The government is eager to promote s_____l equality through lectures, textbooks, movies and workshops as well, so people have many ways to access the idea.

7.  S_____e rate has been increasing during these five years, which is a warning that we should adopt healthy ways to release pressures from work or relationships.

8.  Everyone in academic field all r_____t the professor for his long contribution to Chinese literature.

9.  It is u_____r that you have known the riddles beforehand, and you can come up with the answers quicker than us, which is not interesting at all, for you’re not brainstorming with us.

10.  Since more people care about their health, road running races have held on a large s_____e quite often.  Usually they would be sponsored by famous brands, like Nike or Adidas.

11.   Teachers in some cram schools c_____ted that they would help their students get high scores and enter colleges of the top 5.

12.  Every family member should share the h_____k because they all have used the rooms and facilities.

13.   I couldn’t t______e the loud music my neighbor was playing at midnight, so I knocked his door and asked him either to stop playing o to lower the volume.

14.  For the young g_____n, they are too dependent on their phones and can never live without them.

15.   Jenny’s dad has l_____red all day on the construction site, hoping that he can earn enough money to raise his family.

16.   In order to avoid r_____l discrimination, we’re supposed to be aware that people with different races, skin colors, religions, and languages should be treated equally.

17.   Doctors now suggest that people care more about their m_____l health, which is highly important in such a fast-paced life, making people feel so stressed.

18.   In the past, female workers in some family type companies in Taiwan had been d_____ted against from their first working day to the day they retired.

19.   Dr. Martin Luther King had a dream that all men should be treated equally, r_____s of race, color, religion, nationality, etc because man is born free. 

1.  Gary’s carelessness has resulted _____ a great loss to the company, and his boss is quite angry at him.

     A) to                          B) from                      C) in                             D) of

2. Anyone who violates the traffic rules should be fined, _____ social status, profession, age and sex.

     A) aside from            B) so as to                  C) nevertheless             D) regardless of

3.  If Daniel _____ hard in high school, he _____ an ideal college with more learning opportunities now.

     A) studied, might enter                                B) studied, entered    

     C) had studied, might enter                         D) had studied, might have entered

4. Were it not for her enthusiasm toward teaching, those students _____ and think of themselves as useless and not clever.

     A) gave up                 B) might give up        C) had given up        D) would have given up

5.  The political election has _____ Sandy and her relatives _____, since they hold opposite opinions and can hardly accept and listen to each other.

     A) torn…apart          B) brought…about   C) wore…off               D) set…up

6.  Tina sprained her ankle yesterday; she was _____ painful _____ walk around, so she _____ a wheelchair and asked her classmates to help her move around.

     A) so…that, was confined to                       B) so … as to, confined to     

     C) too…to, was confined to                        D) considered … to, was lay in                                   

     E) deemed … to be, was lay in                   F) thought … to, lay in

7.  Dr. Moore didn’t think he wasted all of his life _____ infants developed their language learning process.

     A) in observing the way how                       B) in observing the way

     C) to observing how                                     D) to observe the way      

8.  Japanese companies are known _____ their creativity in the world; they often invent some surprising gadgets, which are known _____ the world, to help people live a better life.

     A) as, for                    B) as, to                     C) for, to                      D) for, as

     E) to, as                      F) to, for

9.  We would like to make this tree _____ faster by using fertilizers.

     A) growing                B) grown                    C) to grow                    D) grow

10.  Jane and I were made _____ for a while by the sad movie.

       A) crying                 B) cried                       C) to cry                       D) cry

11.   Mandy finally got married with her boyfriend _____ her late twenties, and gave birth to her lovely baby when she was thirty years old.

       A) while                   B) of                          C) on                            D) in

12.  The employees cannot grasp _____ their boss means, so they ask for further instructions.

       A) what                   B) that                        C) which                      D) X

13.   Choose the correct one.   

       A)To my brother, he preferred going mountain climbing rather than go cycling.

       B) I only have one sibling, and my brother who is living in Taipei, works as a painter.

       C) A large amount of cookies have been made in the factory, which would be packed and sold to the customers.  

       D) Actors with big eyes look more adorable and are more likely to gain popularity among the audience.

14.  Choose the wrong ones.   (M)

       A) Internet addiction isn’t unique for teenagers in Taiwan, but every country must come up with ideas to tackle with the problem.   

       B) I had sent you a mail, and hoped you can reply to me as possible as you could.  

       C) The greedy businessman used the wrong strategy and lost a great deal of money.

       D) The old man gave the recycling depot a lot of bottles and cans he collected in exchange for a small amount of money.

15.   Choose the correct one.

       A) Were it not for Zack’s parents’ financial support, Zack’s company would have run out of business. 

       B) Had it not for Mr. Lee’s hint, we couldn’t figure out the answer to this mat question.  

       C) If COVID-19 hadn’t occurred early this year, my cousins in Spain would stay with us in Taiwan now.

       D) We could give Ted a ride this morning to let him attend the meeting at 9:00 am on time.  But, till now, he hasn’t shown up. 

1. 爸爸常想著在他二十幾歲時，如果他那時決定留在台灣工作的話，他就可以買一棟房子了。 

2. 儘管如此，海外生活仍然對爸爸的一生與我們全家有非常大的影響。
 

3.  比如說，我們學會尊重不同的種族並確保自己可以公平對待所有人。
 

__1__ the wrong government policy, she had led a miserable childhood life.  She was sent to the children’s home when four years old.  At first, __2__ Sheila would have a better future there, her parents thought that children’s home would treat their daughter nicely, but it turned out that the children’s home had made her __3__ lots of housework, such as doing the laundry. Her parents took Sheila home at her age of eight; however, the police came and __4__ their daughter three months later.  Without any proper education, she was like a slave __5__ the children’s home.  The reason why her life was so depressing was that she was born __6__ indigenous Australians.  Had she not been for aboriginals in Australia, it __7__ totally different.  During the early 1900s, the Australian government had separated indigenous children __8__ their families, sending those children to places like settlements, __9__ they were not allowed __10__ their own mother language.  This failed policy deprived the children of not only their right to be educated but their cultures.  The aboriginal children that had gone through such a tragic life were called Stolen Generations.

1.  A) Owing for          B) on account for      C) in view for             D) with a view to

2. A) to be hoped       B) hoped                    C) hoping                  D) to hope

3.  A) doing                 B) do                          C) to do                     D) done

4. A) tore apart           B) pulled away           C) came along           D) went through

5.  A) as                        B) to                          C) of                           D) for        (2)

6.  A) as                       B) to                           C) of                          D) for

7. A) would have been       B)would be         C) will be             D) were to have been

8.  A) of                        B) from                      C) to                           D) for

9. A) that                      B) which                     C) where                    D) what

10.  A) speak                B) speaking                C) to speak                 D) to speaking

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三民  G11-1   U5  The Stolen Generations: An Australian Tragedy    答案

1. separate                    2. slight                   3. suffers                   4. ashamed

5. depressed                6. sexual                   7. suicide                   8. respect

9. unfair                     10. Scale                   11. committed           12. housework

13. tolerate                 14. generation         15. labored                 16. racial

17. mental                  18. discriminated      19. regardless

1. C                                2. D                             3. C                             4. B

5. A                               6. C                             7. B                             8. C

9. D                               10. C                           11. D                            12. A

13. D                              14. AB                         15. C

1.  Dad always thinks that if he had decided to stay in Taiwan to work in his twenties, he could have bought a house (already).

2. Despite this, living abroad still had an enormous impact on Dad’s whole life and our entire family.

3.  For instance, we had learned to respect different races and ensured that he could treat all people fairly/equally.

1. D                                2. C                            3. B                             4. B

5. B                                6. A                            7. A                            8. B

9. C                               10. C