世新大學九十年度第二部轉學生招生考試 

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I.                    Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentence.20%

1.      After a major operation, the patient was put in the _____care unit for  

Monitoring.

(A) intensive   (B)aftercare   (C) emergency   (D) rehabilitation

           

2.      We should check the _____ date on the carton of milk.

(A) tremor       (B) eruption   (C) vibration      (D) explosion

 

3.      People could feel the _____of the earthquake which lasted for a few

      seconds. (A) tremor (B) eruption (C) vibration (D) explosion 

 

4.      The athlete walked away _____ as she protested against her being

      tested positive for illegal drug taking. (A) confidently (B) dejectedly

     (C) unassumingly (D) defiantly

 

5.      David was _____ from school when he was caught cheating in his examination. (A) confiscated (B)seized (C) arrested (D) suspended

 

6.      The main _____ for making cookies are flour, sugar, eggs and butter.

(A)                      recipe (B) contents (C) ingredients (D) portions

 

7.      The door needs to be oiled. It_____ loudly every time it is opened.

(A)   clattered (B) rattled (C) clinked (D) creaked

 

                 8.   We could not dine in that fine restaurant because all the tables had been

                        _____. (A) booked up (B) called off (C) covered up (D) fallen out

 

     9.   There was a blackout because the power supply was_____.

(A)  put down (B) cut away (C) run out (D) cut off

 

10.                                                  Pickpocketing is on the rise, so we must be _____.

(A)  on the alert (B) in the nick of time (C) in the same boat (D) on and 

                      off

 

               II .  Choose the best item to complete the sentence.20%

      

1.      In the glass _____ some apple juice.

(A)  is (B) has (C) have (D) are

 

2.      My tape recorder is broken. Do you know_____?

(A) where I can have it fixed (B) where can I have it fixed

(B)   where can I fix it (D) where I can have it fixed

 

3.      George gave the doughnuts to_____.

(A) Jenny and I (B) me and Jenny (C) I and Jenny (D) Jenny and me

 

4.      You cannot be _____ careful in the choice of your friends.

(A) enough (B) much (C) too (D)so

 

                5.   _____ a lot of rain in Taipei last week.

                      (A) Where there was (B) It fell (C) Then had (D) We had

 

6.   Making a good decision may _____.

(A)  cost you your life (B) take you a long time (C) spend lots of time

(D)   make you feel sorry 

 

                7.   The young man would _____ die than take part in such a wicked

    business deal. (A) might (B) sooner (C) like to (D) rather to

 

                8.   If Watergate _____ Nixon would not have resigned from the presidency.

(A)   had not occurred, (B) did not occur, (C) was not occurring,

(C)  would not occur,

 

                9.   The imported cars from Korea are generally cheaper than _____ made I

                      in Taiwan. (A) those (B) this (C) these (D) that

 

10.                                            There is always _____ in the newspapers every days.

(A) something surprising (B) some surprised things (C) surprising something (D) something surprised

 

               I I I . According to following dialogues, please choose a suitable answer.

                        20%

1                                              Mark: It’s time that you face the music and get a job.

Ann:_____

(A)   I hate to admit it, but you’re right. (B) Yes, but I already work.

(B)   Yes, I’ve been looking forward to this time. (D) But I don’t like

                      music

 

               2.    Tourist: May I take a picture in the museum?

                      Guide:_____

(A)  No, you are not obliged to. (B) No, you are not supposed to.

(C)No, you are not intended to. (D) No, you are not requested.

 

               3.    Judy: How is your mother doing?

(A)  She is cooking dinner now. (B) She has been sick for a week.

(C)She went to the grocery, but will be back soon.

 (D)I don’t know what she is doing.

 

              4.    Customer: A table for four, please.

      Waiter:_____

(A)  What do you want for dinner this evening?

(B)    Bring us onion soup, fish steak, and asparagus salad.

(C)   Yes, sir. Right this way.

(D)   The soup is good but it needs salt.

 

5.      Tom: What’s the matter with your washing machine, Joan?

Joan:_____

Tom: Well, why don’t you just pull out the plug? It’s a waste of electricity.

(A)   I don’t know. The motor doesn’t run.

(B)   It’s broken down. So I turned it off.

(C)   It won’t stop. What do you think I should do?

(D)   What can I do? I can’t lift the machine.

 

6.      Sue: I wonder if she has made up.

James:_____  

(A)                 No, not yet. Women spend hours on their faces.

(B)  No, she still hesitates to make up her mind.

(C)  Yes, she is always ready to make it up.

(D)  Yes, she is always ready to make up a story.   

 

7.      Tony: Can you tell those two brothers apart? 

Larry:_____ 

(A)  They’re always together. (B) They never separate.  

                     (C)They look so much alike. (D) I can’t tell them anything.  

 

8.      Sam: You’re really getting good at English these days.    

Patty:_____ I think I’m getting worse.     

(A)  Thank you for your compliment. (B) So, so.               

                     (C)Where, where. (D) Far from it.

 

9.      Jack: I bumped into your mother at the airport last night.

Mary:_____

(A) What a good deal   (B) What a coincidence

(C)What a terrible accident (D) What a shame

         

10.  Luc: Let’s call it a day.

Fred:_____

(A)                 I am not daydreaming. (B) Are you kidding? It’s 9 p.m. 

(C) Why not call it a night? (D) All right, I’m all in, too.

 

                IV. Use a correct from the following words:10%

 

                 1. The man dose exercise to _____ (strong) his body.

  2 ._____(create) is an important characteristic for an artist.

                 3. Tom’s finger _____ (swell) because he hit it with a hammer. 

                 4. When you pay the bill, don’t forger to ask for a _____ (receive)

                 5.  Tell me _____ (true) what you think. 

 

                 V. Write a composition of not less than 150 words: 30%

                      “Slow but Sure Wins the Race”