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三民  G11-1   U9  Celebration that Comes with a Price  (附答案)  Q

1.  Among all kinds of v_____es, the bike is most green one people can use everywhere.  Most importantly, bike riding is good for health.

2.  Many insects and animals often use their colors and shape as camouflage to blend in with their s_____gs so as to protect themselves.

3.  The inventions that all these great inventors like Thomas Edison and Graham Bell have come up with have made a great c_____n to humans.

4.  About a week after Gilbert had an operation on his knee, he was r_____sed from the hospital. 

5.  In my childhood, I saw Mom often use a long broom to brush leaves and d_____t into a dustpan in the garden every morning.  

6.  Recently my grandpa complained to my mom from time to time that her stuff disappeared without a t_____e.  I wondered whether his memory started declining.

7.  in addition to tests and exams every week, every senior high school student has tons of homework which is required to be done within a limited time f_____e.

8.  It is said that the most famous t_____t attraction in Taiwan is Taipei 101. them alone.

9.  If COVID-10 continues and there isn’t any effective vaccine available, the global e_____y will encounter a serious downturn.

10.  According to Yahoo’s news, there has been only one foreigner who is allowed to pay a visit to Machu Picchu in Peru, which is a r_____n of the Inca, since COVID-19 broke out.

11.   There is one difficult geometry problem in my homework.  I have spent two hours on it and can’t find an a_____h to solving it. 

12.  It is said that most wild colorful or beautiful mushrooms are inedible, which means they are p_____s. 

13.   Since COVID-19 broke out in January, 2020, the transportation industry has suffered a great loss because there have been seldom passengers taking domestic and i_____l flights..

14.  As I know, it is difficult to get along with a s_____led and pampered child because what he or she says or behave is beyond our expectation oftentimes.

15.   It is advisable that parents shouldn’t let their young children s_____w pills which might make them choke to death.

16.   The family which founded and ran Tatung Company, an old famous company in Taiwan, lost its battle to r_____n the control of the company in Oct, 2020.

17.   While crossing the road, it is necessary to look around the s_____gs and be conscious of all dangers that might occur.

18.  Jane Goodall has c_____ted all her life to the study of social and family interactions among wild chimpanzees.

19.   The man attempted to add the p_____s powder into the juice to kill the little girl; however, thanks to the inspector, he noticed something wrong in the liquid and prevented the girl from drinking it.

20. As Mrs. Lin a_____hes, her strong perfume can be easily recognized by her colleagues.

21.  He was told that there was a meeting right after 5 minutes, so he s_____wed his sandwich whole in haste and rushed into the meeting room.

22.  Parents should not s_____l their children, or those kids would be self-centered and lack sympathy when growing up.

23.  The police have t_____ced enough clues and evidence to clarify the truth and prove the innocence of the suspect.

24.  McDonald has released the latest taro pie, and I cannot wait to go to the store n_____y and taste it!

25.  Recently, my dad is considering whether he should move to r_____l areas to enjoy his retirement with beautiful scenery and fresh air.

26.  The construction site is full of d_____t, and it would drift with the wind, causing respiratory infectious diseases.

27.  It is a tradition to have a f_____k show after the New Year countdown to celebrate the upcoming New Year in many countries.

28.  If you smoke cigarettes to extreme, you are at higher risk to contract l_____g cancer.

29.  My grandparents live in the c_____e, where the view is great and we can play games in the mud, and run freely.

30. Jiufen(九份) is known for its delicious food and historical buildings and spots w_____h visiting in Taiwan.

31.   English is considered an i_____l language, which means it is a common language used by most people around the world.

32.  The unexpected rain has r_____ned our weekends!  We are forced to stay at home and watch those boring TV channels.

33.  Our boss demands all the employees should come up with p_____l proposals rather than ideal ones so that they are likely to be implemented afterwards.

34.  There will be an international conference held in Kyoto to promote a s_____e living environment all over the world.

1.  _____ his great disappointment, his favorite dessert has already sold out when he arrived at the coffee shop.

     A) More to                B) Much to                C) As to                     D) So as to

2.  It is thought that National Taiwan University is known _____ the best college to nurture numerous talents in Taiwan.

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

3.  When we released more than 600,000 sky lanterns at the Lunar New Year, they did damage to the environment _____ our health.  (M)

     A) with                      B) likewise                  C) along with            D) together with

     E) as well as               F) alike                      

4.  You must be careful to read through those terms and conditions _____ contract, so as to protect your interests.  (M)

     A) which written      B) written in the      C) written in              D) written

     E) in the written       F) of the                  G) which is written in the

5.  Selena is looking forward to seeing her boyfriend on Valentine’s day at first, _____ that she needs to work overtime that day.   (M)

     A) only to find          B) only find              C) found                   D) but finds

6.  We should be cautious about what we want to comment or post on social media because we never know how our words would _____ damage to other people’s lives.

     A) make                     B) cause                     C) suffer                     D) influence

7.  During the coronavirus pandemic, wearing masks when _____ public transportation _____ a necessary way to protect ourselves.

     A) take, was               B) to take, was           C) take, is                   D) taking, is

8.  After I graduated from university, I _____ the question _____ to go to graduate school or to seek a job.   (M)

     A) faced with; whether                    B) confronted with; if    

     C) was faced with; whether              D) was confronted with; if

     E) was faced with, if                         F) was confronted with, whether

9.  Due to her excellent performance, Maria’s boss decided to raise her salary _____ thirty percent, which made Maria’s coworkers envy. 

     A) by                          B) with                      C) in                           D) at

10.  I _____ my appointment with the dentist because I had too many assignments to do.

       A) called off             B) gave off                C) set off                    D) put out

11.   My mom told me to stop _____ the computer games, _____ I stopped _____the housework, such as sweeping and washing dishes.  (M)

       A) to play; so; doing                                 B) playing; so; to do 

       C) to play; and; to do                                D)playing; instead; to do

       E) to play; so; doing                                  F) playing; and instead,; to do  

12.  Choose the correct one.  

       A)In winter, the mountain top is said to be covered by snow due to low temperature.

       B) An international conference will be held in the newly-built building on campus.

       C) It is the stamps Stella has been collecting for years, which really shows her love for philately.     

       D) Japan is known as its kimonos, Mount Fuji, and the historic temples in Kyoto, one of the most famous cities.  

13.   Choose the wrong ones.   (M)

       A)The professor is awarded for his contribution of researching the cultures and languages of aboriginals.     

       B) Indeed, having a credit card is much more convenient than paying in cash.

       C) Jean forgot wiping the windows that the teacher asked her to do, and her teacher wasn’t happy with this.    

       D) Hualien situates in the eastern Taiwan, where the scenery is magnificent and breathtaking.    

14.   It is heard that Taipei City government decided not to _____ Christmas and New Year in front of Taipei City Hall because the authority was afraid of COVID-19 infection.

       A) polish                  B) observe                  C) exhibit                   D) display

15.   Choose the correct ones   (M)

       A)Only when parents pass away do we know they have a deep affection for us.

       B) Only by using a can opener can you open a canned food.

       C) Only to find Richard was busy did I go to Taipei to see him. 

       D) Only through strict training and continuous practice can you accomplish your goal.

16.   One of Amy’s spending categories is clothing which _____ over twenty five percent of my monthly allowance.

       A) contributes       B) contributes to    C) results                   D) results in

       E) leads                   F) leads to

1. 國際體育賽事的候選人是由各國的專業選手所組成。   (consist of…)

2.  據報導，新型冠狀肺炎可能會持續擴散，造成更多感染並引發經濟衰退

 (It is reported…/ set off Sth)

3.根據推測，台灣出生率的下降是因為多數年輕人沒有足夠的錢養小孩。
(It is assumed…)

Have you ever thought about how we may do harm to our environment while celebrating the New Year by __1__ fireworks?  It may surprise you that dust __2__ from a one-hour firework equals the emission that the vehicles produce in a year.  __3__ the fireworks __3__ the lanterns we __4__ in the sky have negative impact on our environment.  Pinxi Lantern Festival is held __5__ the Lunar New Year, which is a well-known traditional event.   However, those “flying lanterns” will still fall down in the countryside and become garbage, whose wires may trap or be swallowed by animals.  Sometimes, those fallen lanterns can even cause a fire if they are still burning.  __6__, the dust coming along with fireworks contains plenty of poisonous chemicals __7__ can damage our lungs.  Even worse, the CO2 emissions while the fireworks are burning contribute to greenhouse effect.  However, it is such a thorny issue to tackle, and we cannot easily __8__ those events having taken roots in Taiwanese people.  Furthermore, __9__ famous are they that they can attract large numbers of tourists to boost our economy.  Thankfully, the government has tried to __10__ a balance between tourism revenue and environmental protection.  For instance, the Taipei city government has used LEDs to replace a number of fireworks, while at the Pingxi Lantern Festival, using lanterns made __11__ recyclable materials is encouraged.  Above all, to consider economically and culturally, it is possible to let our traditional events do less harm to the environment.

1.  A) taking part in       B) watching out        C) giving away           D) setting off

2.  A) has been generated     B) generate         C) generated              D) generating

3.  A) Neither; nor         B) Not only; but       C) Both; and              D) As; as    (M)

4.  A) resign                    B) release                   C) request                  D) refrain 

5.  A) on                         B) in                           C) at                           D) with

6.  A) In addition            B) All in all                C) Fortunately           D) Indeed

7.  A) which                    B) what                      C) whose                    D) that    (M)

8.  A) set out                  B) call off                   C) get rid of              D) abandon   (M)

9.  A) too                        B) such                       C) as                          D) so

10.  A) make                   B) produce                 C) strike                     D) use

11.   A) as                        B) to                           C) of                           D) from

三民  G11-1   U9  Celebration that Comes with a Price   答案

1. vehicles                      2. surroundings       3. contribution         4. released       

5. dust                          6. trace                      7. frame                    8. tourist  

9. economy                  10. ruin                    11. approach              12. poisonous  

13. international          14. spoiled                 15. swallow                16. retain  

17. surroundings          18. contributed         19. poisonous           20. approaches 

21. swallowed               22. spoil                     23. traced                   24. nearby

25. rural                       26. dust                      27. firework               28. lung

29. countryside            30. worth                   31. international        32. ruined

33. practical                  34. sustainable

1. B                                2. A                            3. CDE                        4. BEFG

5. AD                            6. B                             7. D                             8. CF

9. A                               10. A                          11. BF                          12. B  

13. ACD                        14. B                            15. ABD                      16. A

1.  The candidates for international sports events consist of professional players from every country.

2.  It is reported that COVID-19/coronavirus would spread continuously and lead to more infections and sets off economic recession/economic depression.

3.  It is assumed that the decrease/reduction/decline of Taiwan’s birth rate is because most young people don’t have enough money to raise children.

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

5. C                               6. A                             7. AD                          8. BCD

9. D                               10. C                           11. C