台湾省台北市立松山高中2007—2008学年度第一学期高三英文期末考试.doc

台北市立松山高中九十六學年度第一學期高三英文科期末考試卷 I. Vocabulary 4500~7000: 12% 1. The Pitts can’t afford a new RV; they are still paying off their old van in monthly ____. A) administration B) installments C) compensations D) complements 2. The writer uses the word “slum” as a ____ for the sufferings of mankind. A) mechanics B) masterpiece C) manuscript D) metaphor 3. It is no ____ to say that he is as stubborn as a mule. He never listens to others. A) hesitation B) innovation C) exaggeration D) conviction 4. The lady is a _____ of the community and a generous supporter of local charities. A) pillar B) patch C) packet D) pane 5. In a formal composition, it is improper to use ____ words. A) current B) customary C) colloquial D) colonial 6. The oil company has spent millions on ____ of the arctic area. A) exploration B) expedition C) evacuation D) execution 7. When they first met, she knew that they were ____ to see each other again. A) dictated B) destined C) detained D) disposed 8. Al Gore used the ____ An Inconvenient Truth to warn people about global warming. A) installation B) curriculum C) enactment D) documentary 9. The only people entitled to ____ this title must be direct descendents of the royal family. A) install B) insure C) issue D) inherit 10. To my surprise, they decided to marry on the ____ of the moment. A) veil B) crib C) rally D) spur 11. The sailors found a safe harbor in the bay and dropped ____ there. A) armor B) antique C) artifact D) anchor 12. The actress was very creative and dared to ____. No wonder she won the Golden Horse Award for best actress. A) cast anchor B) burn charcoal C) break the mold D) blow a siren II. Fill in the blanks: 10% A. sprinkler B. utensil C. astronomy D. biochemistry E. hurdle AB. refund AC. autonomy AD. lumps AE. unlock BC. attendance BD. specimen BE. layers CD. uncover CE. version 13. The state demanded a total ____ from the federal government. 14. Th