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學系別 考試科目 考試日期 時 間 各學系組 英文(A-1) I. Vocabulary. 30% Choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. 1. Fiona’s kitchen has every ________ invented to make the housewife’s work easier. A) setback B) budget C) gadget D) whim 2. Have you heard of Earl Roberts, the oil ______. His company supplies all the oil sold in the country. A) tycoon B) tatoo C) tyrant D) hubbub 3. His idea is good, but it is ____________ with the subject under discussion now. A) intolerant B) incongruous C) inrelevant D) immutable 4. Susan forgot to take a notebook to class, so she had to _________ her notes on the backs of envelopes. A) scribble B) squander C) snub D) squeeze 5. Mary’s excellent composition won the teacher’s _________. A) favor B) pleasant C) mutant D) depression 6. Eaton has a very ________ job; he needs a vacation so that he can get away from the anxiety and pressure of the work place. A) considerate B) pleasurable C) available D) stressful 7. Children should be _____ of strangers offering candy. A) envious B) considerate C) cautious D) weary 8. Twenty college students who allegedly infringed copyright laws by downloading music files will be charged with _____ . A) privacy B) piracy C) property D) precision 9. People who work at home alone often feel _____. Since they seldom see people face-to-face, they sometimes feel lonely. A) isolated B) dependent C) abused D) related 10. In most Western cultures, it is hoped that the fear of punishment will prevent people from _____ crimes. A) accomplishing B) committing C) sentencing D) manufacturing 11. Switzerland is a _________ nation. Its residents speak French, German, and Italian. A) bilingual B) multilingual C) diverse D) democratic 12. Foolish actions __________ a person to the sneers of others. A) exchange B) conceal C) exhaust D) expose 13. Which ________ of President a