John twisted his ankle. Therefore, he couldn’t walk but .
(A)limp
(B)lump
(C)lame
(D)limb
Many people are convinced that digital learning is the most important in education since the printingpress.
(A)innovation
(B)procreation
(C)evolution
(D)resolution
The baby when his mother tickled his armpit and belly.
(A)giggled
(B)stripped
(C)strangled
(D)grumbled
Millions of people fled across the border because of the situation of the civil war.
(A)rejuvenating
(B)flourishing
(C)deteriorating
(D)improving
Jack said his neighbor bit a dog yesterday. It was absolutely to us.
(A)unmarketable
(B)unbelievable
(C)interactive
(D)introductory
Until recently, trans fats nearly all the cooking oil used in fast food restaurants.
(A)accounted for
(B)consisted of
(C)depended on
(D)responded to
He is such a careless driver. It seems that some tragic accident may happen to him anytime.
(A)flexible
(B)inevitable
(C)portable
(D)trainable
Beatrice Potter’s tales have been popular with adults, as well as children, since The Tale of Peter Rabbitwas published in 1902.
(A)partially
(B)occasionally
(C)consistently
(D)accidentally
It has become a(n) of the digital age that one can purchase almost anything online.
(A)guideline
(B)principle
(C)reality
(D)illusion
Rock ’n’ roll in the 1950s. Elvis Presley was one of the first very famous rock ’n’ roll singers.
(A)oriented
(B)originated
(C)organized
(D)ordered請依下文回答第41 題至第45 題:Climate change will force some species of birds to migrate; water resources will increase or decrease; there will bemore floods and droughts. Sea levels will rise in some coastal areas. There will be heat-waves and more air pollution,which in turn will cause infectious diseases to spread. There will, however, be some benefits, too. Moderate warmingwill favor some farmers. Some areas will have more water and more sunshine. There are ways of attempting to slowclimate change, such as replanting and increasing the area of the world’s forests, because plants and trees reduce theeffects of carbon dioxide, but on its own this is not enough to stop global warming. For this to happen, we must cutdown on our production of carbon dioxide. One way to do this is to cut down on our use of fossil fuels like coal andoil, which is possible but must be done gradually: coal and oil can be replaced over a period of time by wind energyand solar power. Climate change is not entirely new; it happened two hundred years ago when the IndustrialRevolution started. In recent years, the United States has been responsible for 25% of greenhouse gas emissions. In thefuture, India and China will produce more greenhouse gases than the United States and Europe.
According to the passage, which of the following is true about climate change?
(A)It will only bring disasters to human beings.
(B)It will cut down on the use of coal and oil.
(C)It will bring both destructive and beneficial effects on humans.
(D)It will force China and India to cut down on their greenhouse gas emissions.
According to the passage, when can the use of coal and oil be replaced by wind energy and solar power?
(A)immediately
(B)over a period of time
(C)after a long time
(D)never
What does the underlined “thisˮ refer to in this passage?
(A)to plant more forests
(B)to stop global warming
(C)to cut down on the use of coal and oil
(D)to have less carbon dioxide
According to the passage, why are plants important in slowing down the climate change?
(A)They help reduce the use of coal and oil.
(B)They help decrease the effects of carbon dioxide.
(C)They help increase greenhouse gas emissions.
(D)They help stop infectious diseases to spread.
According to the passage, which of the following countries produces the most greenhouse gases in recent years?
(A)France
(B)America
(C)India
(D)China請依下文回答第46 題至第50 題:As you may know, Ms. Rothe will be retiring at the end of the year. She has made a great contribution to ourcompany, and will be missed by all her 46 . She has been with the company for fifteen years, 47 up fromSales Assistant to Sales Manager during that time. We will also present her with a small gift. I have asked Mary toorganize the 48 for the gift, and she will be coming round with a large brown envelope if you want to makea 49 . The 50 you give is entirely your choice. The leaving party will be after work on December 20th. Ilook forward to seeing everyone there.