機械工程 97 年英文考古題
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Many adolescents use the Internet to get information about issues they areto discuss with theirparents or teachers.
Trying to do everything perfectly mayyour failure to complete your assignment on time.
In the Cold War, the United States, Japan and other non-Communist countries in East Asia sought toChina and to stop the spread of communism through a web of defense alliances.
Not only does corporate Europe have more fat to strip, Europeanhas also opened up thepossibility for major cross-border mergers and takeovers.
Polls constantly show that corruption is the top complaint of ordinary Chinese. From time to time, theChinese government executes particularlyoffenders, to no apparent avail.
While most people prefer quietness, some enjoy hanging around noisy places with a lot ofgoing on.
Corruption offers yet another confirmation of theattributed to Thomas Jefferson that “thegovernment is best which governs least.”
An intimacy with Dr. Johnson, the great literaryof the day, was the crowning object of hisaspiring and somewhat ludicrous ambition.
Young people are the future. The gains of our democracy would beif we did not properly educateour children and youth.
people who suffer depression do not isolate themselves from social contact, they may be severely tornby suicidal tendency.
Winking in Europe and America implies that the winker and the winkee share secrets or at least a privateunderstanding of an issue.
All things in the world are impermanent, and to be ignorant of this fact is to be trapped in an endless cycleof craving, frustration, and suffering.
the advent of cyberculture, the Internet communication decentralizes the structures of traditionalsocial alliances.
A mystery unsolved, subject to endless speculations, has the power to haunt us as long as memorypersists.
Mary’s parents died when she was three; she has never had a homeand has to grow up in anorphanage.
The recent trade tensions show just how integral the rules of the global trading system, and the WorldTrade Organization that settles judicially those rules, have become to the way countries, rich and pooralike, think about trade policy.
Mr. Davis insists his employeescoming to work on time.
According to the passage, which of the following energy forms is NOT from the Sun?
Hydroelectric power usesto generate electricity.
According to the passage, what does “stored sunshine” refer to?
What is the attitude of the author toward the use of solar energy?
They are two distinctive feelings that, coexisting, rise and fallindependently.Feelings of happiness and unhappiness can coexist much like love and hate in a close relationship.
It suggests, for example, that changing or avoiding things that make you miserable may well makeyou less miserable but probably will not make you any happier.
The findings indicate that a geneticpredisposition for unhappiness may run in certain families. On the other hand, researchers have found thathappiness does not appear to be anyone’s heritage.
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Some people suggest that a bigger portion of the lottery money be used on social to help those in need.
The audience asked the speaker to a few terms used in the talk which seemed too abstract for them tofollow.
You should develop your ability of judgment. just makes you a yes-man whom no one will take seriously.
Helen has changed so much in her teens that you recognize her.
Jim seemed to be in a good mood, he snapped at me angrily when I asked him to join us.
is harvested will be put away for the coming winter.
I don’t love John at all. He is the person that I would marry.
There are three water parks in this city. The biggest one is right under your feet, the others on the other sideof the city.
Don’t punish Jason for breaking the glass; it is an accident. He is not .
I don’t have time to go jogging and play basketball now. I exercise a lot when I was in high school.
(A)add up to (B)come up with (C)make up to (D)put up with
(A)extremely (B)frequently (C)habitually (D)moderately
(A)one another (B)one of the (C)the other (D)the single
(A)admission (B)deduction (C)extension (D)production
(A)at (B)on (C)in (D)forSeveral men wanted to marry Atalanta because of her great hunting and wrestling ability. She devised a methodto 41 , saying that she would marry anyone who could beat her in a foot race. She knew no man could do it.Many tried and 42 . Finally, a man called Melanion planned a way to 43 her. He brought three goldenapples with him to the race. As they 44 , he threw one golden apple a time. She stopped to pick them up oneby one. Therefore Melanion crossed the finish line ahead of her. She married him.
(A)pick them up (B)put them off (C)stand them up (D)turn them on
(A)cried (B)lost (C)ran (D)succeeded
(A)defeat (B)encourage (C)forgive (D)irritate
(A)fought (B)hunted (C)raced (D)wrestled
Ann: You have a black eye! What happened?Joe: I walked into a door.Ann: Ouch! That must have hurt.Joe:
Joseph: Oh, my goodness, the traffic is crawling.Lisa: There must be an accident ahead.Joseph: We’re running out of time.Lisa: I know. Why don’t we ?Joseph: That sounds like a good idea.
A: We went camping in the mountains last week.B: Oh, really? Did you have fun?A: But during the trip, we had a flat tire.
Stranger: Excuse me. Does this bus go to Taipei 101?Pedestrian: Yes.Stranger:Pedestrian: It depends. Sometimes two buses come at the same time, and sometimes I have to wait for ages.
A: How soon can you return the magazine to me？B: Is it ok with you?A: Sure. My brother needs it for his class report next month.
Lisa: Mmm. This is delicious! What kind of juice is it?Daisy: Bitter melon.Lisa: Bitter melon! , right? It’s not bitter at all!Daisy: That’s because I added lots of honey, a bit of pineapple and some apples.