(D)司法院負責糾舉、彈劾違法或失職的公務人員Throughout his life Vincent van Gogh was poor, often hungry, and ill. When he died in 1890 at the age of 37, itseemed that his work would be forgotten. All that has changed, and Vincent is now perhaps the most famous painter ofall. In 1990 his painting “Dr. Gachet” was sold in New York for over $82 million, making it one of the most expensivepictures in the world. Van Gogh’s paintings are colorful, bold, and showing strong feelings. Although painted more than100 years ago they caught the world in an exciting way. Yet this skill had to be learned and practiced. In this book wewill review Vincent’s development from beginner to great artist. We will also tell the story of his life and explain how hismajor works came to be created. You can see the way he painted when you read this book, and you can try out some ofthe same methods.依上文回答36 至40 題✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 36 題
When was Vincent van Gogh born?
(A)In 1837✕ 你選的
(B)In 1853✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)In 1906✕ 你選的
(D)In 1927✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 37 題
What can we learn about “Dr. Gachet” from this passage?
(A)“Dr. Gachet” was sold before Van Gogh died.✕ 你選的
(B)“Dr. Gachet” was a very expensive picture.✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)“Dr. Gachet” taught Van Gogh how to draw pictures.✕ 你選的
(D)“Dr. Gachet” made Van Gogh a rich artist.✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 38 題
Which is true about Vincent van Gogh from this passage?
(A)He was remembered for his paintings.✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)He read lots of books on medicine.✕ 你選的
(C)He met Dr. Gachet in New York.✕ 你選的
(D)He wrote books on how to draw pictures.✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 39 題
According to the passage, what made Vincent van Gogh a great artist?
(A)He was hungry and ill.✕ 你選的
(B)He painted with strong feelings and good skill.✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)His work has been forgotten by people.✕ 你選的
(D)He made a lot of money while he was alive.✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 40 題
This passage is most likely from a book entitled .
(A)Oxford English Dictionary✕ 你選的
(B)Medical Education✕ 你選的
(C)Computer Manuel✕ 你選的
(D)Famous Artists✓ 正解✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 41 題
Man: I think there are some more kids at the door. Do we have any more candy?Woman: Of course we do.Kids:Woman: Well, what have we here? A monster, a ghost, and who are you?
(A)Happy New Year!✕ 你選的
(B)Trick or treat!✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)Merry Christmas!✕ 你選的
(D)Happy birthday!✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 42 題
John: May I speak to Tom, please?Tom’s Mom: He’s not home.John: No, thanks. I’ll call him later.
(A)Can I have your phone number?✕ 你選的
(B)Will you hold on for a moment?✕ 你選的
(C)Would you like to leave a message?✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(D)Will you call him thirty minutes later?✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 43 題
George: Hi, Tina. ?Tina: Sure, of course. But you have to give it back to me by tomorrow.George: Sure. I will. I won’t forget.
(A)Could I borrow your bicycle✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)Do I lend you my bicycle✕ 你選的
(C)How do I give you my bicycle✕ 你選的
(D)When can I loan you my bicycleSince 1945 there has been an important change in cities in the United States and Canada─the growth of shoppingcenters. Before World War II (1939-1945), cities 44 department stores, other smaller stores, and offices. Thesewere in the center of the city, 45 downtown. Around downtown there were areas with houses and apartments.After World War II, as cities grew bigger and bigger, it became more and more difficult to drive downtown to goshopping. Store 46 decided they could do more business if they left downtown and moved closer to the newareas with houses and apartments. 47 , today we find large and small shopping centers on the main streets of thoseareas. A large shopping center has fifty to one hundred stores of all kinds 48 a large parking lot for cars aroundit, and parking in the parking lot is free. Downtown in most cities is not as important as it was before 1945.✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 44 題
(A)have
(B)had
(C)which have
(D)that had
(A)have✕ 你選的
(B)had✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)which have✕ 你選的
(D)that had✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 45 題
(A)which it called
(B)that was called
(C)calling
(D)called
(A)which it called✕ 你選的
(B)that was called✕ 你選的
(C)calling✕ 你選的
(D)called✓ 正解✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 46 題
(A)customers
(B)lawyers
(C)owners
(D)gardeners
(A)customers✕ 你選的
(B)lawyers✕ 你選的
(C)owners✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(D)gardeners✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 47 題
(A)As a result
(B)However
(C)Perhaps
(D)Otherwise
(A)As a result✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)However✕ 你選的
(C)Perhaps✕ 你選的
(D)Otherwise✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 48 題
(A)without
(B)which has
(C)they have
(D)with
(A)without✕ 你選的
(B)which has✕ 你選的
(C)they have✕ 你選的
(D)with✓ 正解✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 49 題
Ms. Chang let Wayne her car to pick up his friend at the airport.
(A)use✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)used✕ 你選的
(C)using✕ 你選的
(D)to use✕ 你選的
96 年選
第 50 題
Before the fire was put out, it the life of three people.
