9.　 The scientist ______ his speech to make it easier for children to understand the threat of global warming.

(A) estimated　　　　　　　　　 (B) documented　　　　　　 (C) abolished　　　　　　　　 (D) modified

8.　 One can generally judge the quality of eggs with the naked eye. ______, good eggs must be clean, free of cracks, and smooth-shelled.

(A) Agriculturally　　　　　　 (B) Externally　　　　　　　　 (C) Influentially　　　　　　 (D) Occasionally

7.　 This math class is very ______; I have to spend at least two hours every day doing the assignments.

(A) confidential　　　　　　　 (B) logical　　　　　　　　　　　 (C) demanding 　　　　　　 (D) resistant

6.　 We decided to buy some ______ for our new apartment, including a refrigerator, a vacuum cleaner, and a dishwasher.

(A) utensils　　　　　　　　　　　 (B) facilities　　　　　　　　　 (C) appliances　　　　　　　　 (D) extensions

5.　 When there is a heavy rain, you have to drive very ______ so as to avoid traffic accidents.

(A) cautiously　　　　　　　　　 (B) recklessly　　　　　　　　 (C) smoothly　　　　　　　　　 (D) passively

4.　 No one knows how the fire broke out. The police have started an ______ into the cause of it.

(A) appreciation　　　　　　　 (B) extension　　　　　　　　 (C) operation　　　　　　　　 (D) investigation

3.　 The mirror slipped out of the little girl’s hand, and the broken pieces ______ all over the floor.

(A) scattered　　　　　　　　　　 (B) circulated　　　　　　　　 (C) featured　　　　　　　　　 (D) released

2.　 Spending most of his childhood in Spain, John, a native speaker of English, is also ______ in Spanish.

(A) promising　　　　　　　　　 (B) grateful　　　　　　　　　　 (C) fluent　　　　　　　　　　　 (D) definite

說明︰第1至10題，每題選出一個最適當的選項，標示在答案卡之「選擇題答案區」。每題答對得1分，答錯或劃記多於一個選項者倒扣1/3分，倒扣到本大題之實得分數為零為止。未作答者，不給分亦不扣分。

1.　 You’ll need the store ______ to show proof of purchase if you want to return any items you bought.

(A) credit　　　　　　　　　　　　 (B) guide　　　　　　　　　　　　 (C) license　　　　　　　　　　 (D) receipt

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