行政警察人員 106 年英文考古題

This is a good hotel to stay in because it provides many _________ such as a fitness center, swimming pools, abusiness center, and wireless internet connection for their guests to use. (A)facilities (B)staircases (C)agencies (D)vehicles

The county government invites many musicians from the world to ______ in a jazz concert held over theweekend. (A)memorize (B)estimate (C)perform (D)transfer

About Mozart's _____ musical talent, many books have been written ever since his death. (A)optional (B)legendary (C)chaotic (D)notorious

After a brainstorming meeting, they ______ many good ideas. (A)paid attention to (B)put in for (C)made use of (D)came up with

Julie really likes that red handbag, but she cannot __________ it. (A)clarify (B)afford (C)twist (D)echo

The ______ works of William Shakespeare, an eminent dramatist in the 17th century, include plays, sonnets,narrative poems, verses, etc. (A)complete (B)internal (C)patent (D)rational

Her ____ for learning French is quite strong because she is going to move to France after graduating fromcollege. (A)judgment (B)fulfillment (C)motivation (D)information

Louis Schwartzberg is best known for his time-lapse photography, a technique that __________ images on filmvery slowly. (A)removes (B)captures (C)kidnaps (D)slaughters

Election is very competitive because many _________ are running for a position. (A)applicants (B)supporters (C)candidates (D)sponsors

No one in John's school wants to play with or even talk to him, so going to school has become John's__________. (A)nightmare (B)nightingale (C)movement (D)monument

In Kariba, it is very common to see many wild animals walking down the street. Kariba is a very harmonic placethat shows how humans and animals can live __________ together in the city. (A)particularly (B)peacefully (C)innovatively (D)harmfully

Reptiles, cold-blooded animals with backbones, ______ from amphibians about 340 million years ago. (A)devolved (B)evolved (C)involved (D)revolved

Plenty of online information is now available to help people __________ in the job market and better sellthemselves to companies. (A)pioneer (B)declare (C)compete (D)relieve

After eating the tasty chocolate cake in the party, the boy felt extremely ____. (A)content (B)lonesome (C)absent-minded (D)heart-broken

When I traveled by myself in Europe for two months, I received a lot of _______ from strangers. I appreciatedtheir help very much. (A)silence (B)balance (C)assistance (D)intelligence

The year 1998 saw many technological ______: Apple unveiled the iMac, Google was launched, ande-commerce took off on the Internet. (A)destinations (B)milestones (C)possessions (D)speculations

Since he has a talent for ________ various sounds and noises, we should sign him up for the talent show. (A)infusing (B)informing (C)imitating (D)intimidating

Kelly is a very ________ salesperson. She wants to become the chief manager of the company. (A)ambiguous (B)accessible (C)ambitious (D)infectious

The Amazonian Rainforest, which is roughly the size of Europe, is the home of more than half the plant andanimal _____ known to man. (A)specters (B)spectrums (C)speckles (D)species

My grandfather got hearing aids implanted in both ears and he is __________ well to his bionic devices. (A)retaining (B)halting (C)adapting (D)pedaling

The fashion industry has been promoting dangerously thin body image, which has caused some models todevelop eating _______. (A)disembarks (B)disorders (C)distributions (D)dishonesty

Sending too many attachments or photos by an email may accidentally ______ your receivers' computers whenthey open all the files at the same time. (A)gum up (B)make up (C)stir up (D)sum up

The elevator is out of work due to some ________ problems. (A)tactical (B)technical (C)vertical (D)biological

The _____ of pizza really exploded in the USA when American soldiers returned from Italy after World War IIand raved about “that great Italian dish”. (A)simplicity (B)originality (C)popularity (D)hospitality

I did not _____ Rita at our college class reunion at first last Saturday because she had changed so much. (A)awaken (B)comfort (C)fail (D)recognize

After studying the data reported in the newspaper, the scientist figured out a possible __________ to theproblem. (A)solidity (B)solution (C)polution (D)proposal

Chris believes he has found his _____, so he is working hard towards qualifying as a teacher. (A)vocation (B)vacation (C)vantage (D)voyage

The man is a _________ environmental activist dedicated to solving the problems of climate change. (A)renowned (B)criminal (C)segmental (D)plastic

We all know that prevention is better than cure, but few people would take _______ in advance. (A)processions (B)prosperity (C)performance (D)precautions

It is fun to take a trip to an open wildlife ______ in Australia, where you could play with animals such askangaroos and koalas. (A)boundary (B)landmark (C)sanctuary (D)underground

The man who was hit by a truck is now in ______ condition. He may die any minute. (A)critical (B)magical (C)typical (D)practical

Middle-aged people may have a feeling of dissatisfaction with one's life and _______ for something fresh,exciting and different. (A)stand (B)answer (C)display (D)long

We haven't booked our ______ because we have decided to find a hotel upon arrival. (A)recommendation (B)accommodation (C)consolidation (D)intimidation

People want to stay inside on snowy days, because they cannot stand wind and snow __________ their faces. (A)ranking (B)looping (C)backing (D)stinging

The _____ shop offers a variety of stylish school and office supplies to attract potential customers in theneighborhood. (A)fashion (B)stationery (C)manicure (D)barber

It was impossible to remain ______ forever and in the course of time the true identity of George Eliot leaked out. (A)formidable (B)incognito (C)redundant (D)versatile請依下文回答第37 題至第41 題：Anne Frank kept a diary from 12 June 1942 to 1 August 1944. Initially, she wrote it strictly for herself. Then, oneday in 1944, Gerrit Bolkestein, a member of the Dutch government in exile, announced in a radio 37 fromLondon. After the war, he hoped to collect eyewitness accounts of the suffering of the Dutch people 38 the Germanoccupation. As an example, he specifically mentioned letters and diaries. Then, Anne Frank decided that when thewar 39 over, she would publish a book based on her diary. She began rewriting and editing her diary, improvingon the text, 40 passages she didn't think were interesting enough and adding others from 41 .

(A)outcry (B)outcast (C)broadcast (D)broadway

(A)by (B)for (C)over (D)under

(A)had (B)was (C)been (D)being

(A)relating (B)printing (C)reading (D)omitting

(A)memo (B)model (C)music (D)memory請依下文回答第42 題至第45 題：In August 2015, Google announced Sundar Pichai to be the new CEO of the company. Born and growing up inIndia, Pichai first studied engineering in his home country and then moved to the United States to pursue an MS atStanford University and an MBA at Wharton School of Business. Being the key person who runs Android, Pichai isalso the moving power behind the creation of Google Chrome browser, one that can rival and even exceed Microsoft'sInternet Explorer. Pichai's achievement in Chrome in particular built up his reputation in the company as well asgreatly increased his chance of getting the promotion. On top of these, he also played a crucial role in helping Googlepurchase another company and resolved the tense relationship with a rival company.As a matter of fact, Pichai's great success lies not only in his professional capacity but also in his acquiring otheressential skills. For instance, he is well-known as a team player and an excellent negotiator. He knows how to make thebest of his team and can deal with many hard negotiations. Being a person who is talented in communication, Pichai iscapable of interpreting the abstract ideas of Google's founder into something knowable and manageable to hiscolleagues. Therefore, he is actually the most significant person who assists in implementing the creator's idea.Moreover, he is also a courteous and sociable person who is well-liked by all of his colleagues. He dislikes creatingenemies in the company and he is well-informed of the politics that is going on there. Pichai's successful story is, ofcourse, not the only one. Well before Google, Microsoft has already appointed an Indian person to lead the company.

What is the main idea of this passage? (A)To praise the great success of Google. (B)To criticize the appointment of a new CEO. (C)To inform the readers of a great man behind Google. (D)To introduce a newly-developed product made by Pichai.

Why could the making of Chrome secure Pichai’s high position at Google? (A)Because it was the product invented by Pichai only. (B)Because it was the best browser sponsored by Pichai. (C)Because only Pichai knew how to use the product properly. (D)Because it could beat a similar product made by a rival company.

How important is Pichai’s role in carrying out the idea of Google’s founder? (A)He knows how to deliver the founder’s idea to his colleagues. (B)He is able to find the mistakes in the founder’s idea. (C)He is the only one who is respected by his colleagues. (D)He can help solve the conflicts between colleagues.

Which of the following statements is true? (A)Pichai was firstly educated in India. (B)Pichai was an interpreter by profession. (C)Pichai is good at playing politics in the company. (D)Pichai is greatly admired for founding Google.

Living in a crowded city can be very ____, especially during the rush hour. (A)irrelevant (B)stressful (C)sensitive (D)intentional

Regular exercise of any kind and amount has been proven beneficial for ________ health as it could help reduceanxiety and negative mood. (A)fiscal (B)metal (C)mental (D)facial

The extreme weather is becoming a(n) ________ problem that affects everyone in the world. (A)innovative (B)global (C)superficial (D)reliable

Dogs can be tamed to respond to commands, and cats can also be trained to be __________. (A)abnormal (B)obedient (C)traceable (D)vigorous

The EU’s chief foreign policy official called on the Iranian regime authorities “to fully respect and protect therights of their citizens, including freedom of expression and the right to _______ in public peacefully.” (A)assemble (B)resume (C)tremble (D)consume