96年-綜合測驗

96 綜合測驗
(資料來源: 遠東高中英文網站)
第一篇
Formosan Green Island, though small, attracts
tourists because of its natural beauty. The island is,
in fact, one of the many little volcanic islands in the
northern Pacific Ocean. To be more specific, it is 26
33 kilometers southeast of Taitung, a county in the

southeastern part of Taiwan. Green Island is 15
square kilometers 27 area. Its coastline is only 20
kilometers long, and the tallest mountain is 281
meters 28 .
The seas around Green Island are abundant with 29
200 different species of colorful coral. In addition,
over 300 varieties of fish can be found in its
neighboring seas all year round. Both coral and
fish allow businessmen on the island 30 much
money from scuba diving each year. Green Island
is also famous for its natural saltwater hot springs.
The springs 31 naturally by volcanic activity deep
underground. Many tourists are attracted to the
hot-spring pools on the island 32 because the pools
are free to the public but also because in the pools
they can enjoy the feeling of being close to nature.

26. (A) located (B) transported (C) gathered (D) drowned
27. (A) on (B) in (C) into (D) over
28. (A) height (B) highest (C) higher (D) high
29. (A) so many (B) lots of (C) more than (D) such as
30. (A) earn (B) to earn (C) earning (D) earned
31. (A) are to be heated (B) been heated (C) are heated (D) heated
32. (A) such that (B) in spite of (C) not only (D) so that
第二篇
Have you ever said sorry even though you were not in
the wrong? Sometimes people have to apologize in
situations where they are not personally 33 fault.
This is very common in the workplace 34 employees
often have to handle customers’ complaints. In 35
complaints, the employee can save face or preserve
the reputation of his or her company by making
apologies. If the employee gets angry or denies 36 ,
both the employer and the employee can lose face.
The concept of 37 is extremely important in Asian
cultures. It includes making apologies, rules about
accepting responsibility, showing modesty, and
using 38 language forms in social interaction. If
a person 39 these rules, he or she can lose face, and
in turn lose the respect of 40 . This is quite a serious
matter, especially where business is concerned.
33. (A) for (B) on (C) at (D) by
34. (A) how (B) what (C) why (D) where
35. (A) going after (B) dealing with (C) breaking
.....up with (D) chasing after
36. (A) impossibility (B) responsibility
.....(C) opportunity (D) personality
37. (A) saving face (B) making complaints
.....(C) ignoring protests (D) finding fault
38. (A) proper (B) rude (C) incomplete (D) offensive
39. (A) follows (B) passes (C) breaks (D) teaches
40. (A) the other (B) other (C) another (D) others