羅馬士兵的一天 - 羅伯特·加蘭 (Robert Garland)：英語精讀講義

用 The year is + 年份這個敘事框架完成開頭：____ 1066, and a new era is about to begin.

哪一句使用 credit goes to + 接受者，並把「功勞」當作資訊起點？

1. The director gives the research team most of the credit.
2. Most of the credit goes to the research team.
3. The research team deserves most of the credit.

請用把功勞歸於翻譯團隊的過去反事實表達完成句子：The global launch ____ the translation team.

請用 enlist as + 身分的過去式完成句子：At eighteen, Dana ____ a communications specialist in the army.

哪一句表示這個城鎮幾乎無法為年輕人提供有希望的未來機會？

1. The town offered young people few prospects.
2. The town offered young people a few prospects.
3. The town offered young people beautiful views.

請用本課中完全相同的句首結構完成句子，表示 Priya 不同於大多數同學：____ her classmates, Priya studies before breakfast.

請用 be able to 的現在完成式補完整句子：Since moving closer to school, Ana ____ arrive on time every day.

本句中的 viaticum 指什麼？

1. 他退役後獲得的土地
2. 他入伍時得到的三枚金幣
3. 他的固定軍餉

使用含 will 的第一條件句句型。將 survive 和 receive 改成正確形式，完成句子：If the explorer ____ the storm, she ____ a reward.

使用 grow fond of 的現在完成式完成句子：After working with Maya for several months, I have ____ her.

哪個句子中的 whom 是關係子句內動詞的受詞？

1. The neighbor who invited us came to dinner.
2. The neighbor whose invitation we accepted came to dinner.
3. The neighbor whom we invited came to dinner.

請用 wait until 和 finish 的現在簡單式完成句子：We must ____ the printer ____ the job before switching it off.

哪一句自然地使用了 grueling？

1. The rescue team completed a grueling twelve-hour climb.
2. The new uniform came in a grueling shade of blue.
3. After the long hike, we took a grueling five-minute rest.

使用現在進行式，填入 be 的正確形式：The coach, along with two assistants, ____ leading the workshop.

用 undertake 的過去分詞完成這個正式句子：The museum has ____ a complete review of its collection.

選擇能讓這個句子文法正確的詞組：The monthly pass costs [BLANK] about forty dollars.

1. the equivalent to of
2. equivalent to
3. the equivalent of

這句話中的 two pila 是什麼意思？

1. 兩面古羅馬盾牌；pila 是 scutum 的複數。
2. 兩把古羅馬短劍；pila 是 gladius 的複數。
3. 兩支古羅馬標槍；pila 是 pilum 的複數。

用本講中表示「這筆金額不包括」的說法完成句子：The course fee is $300, and ____ the textbooks.

哪一句中的 or 用來補充同一事物的另一個名稱？

1. The windpipe, or trachea, carries air to the lungs.
2. We can leave on Friday or Saturday.
3. You can bring a backpack or a suitcase.

哪一句正確使用了 all the + 名詞 + 主詞 + need + to + 動詞 這個結構？

1. The studio has all the equipment you need to record a podcast.
2. The studio has all the equipment need you to record a podcast.
3. The studio has all you need the equipment to record a podcast.

哪一句正確使用 although 表達出乎預期的結果？

1. Although Lina was exhausted, but she finished the report.
2. Despite Lina was exhausted, she finished the report.
3. Although Lina was exhausted, she finished the report.

用 assign 的現在完成式被動形式完成句子：Elena has ____ the night shift.

用本課的片語動詞完成這句請求：Could you ____ my cat while I'm away?

哪個選項最準確地解釋了“The night guards kept alert against a possible attack”?

1. 夜間守衛搶在其他人之前發動了攻擊。
2. 夜間守衛只看著自己身後的區域。
3. 夜間守衛一直保持警覺，以便應對可能發生的攻擊。

請用 lie awake 的過去式完成句子：Before the results arrived, Nina ____ for hours, unable to sleep.

哪一句話自然地表示某人已經對一件尚未發生的困難事情感到強烈恐懼？

1. Maya was curious about the difficult conversation ahead.
2. Maya was dreading the difficult conversation ahead.
3. Maya was preparing for the difficult conversation ahead.

哪個句子正確使用 force + 人 + to + 動詞，表示情勢讓人實際上沒有選擇？

1. The power cut forced us to close the shop early.
2. The power cut forced to us close the shop early.
3. The power cut forced us close the shop early.

用 bear scars from 的正確形式完成句子：Years later, the town still ____ the earthquake.

請用 hail from 的正確形式完成句子：The violinist ____ a small coastal town.

請完成 stretch from A to B 結構：The park ____ the river ____ the old railway.

請用本課中表示「離熟悉的家很遠」的正確片語完成句子：During her first semester abroad, Maya often felt ____.

請用本課中表示明確指揮關係的正式片語完成句子：During the evacuation, all field units operated ____ Chief Alvarez.

用表示「為紀念某人而命名」的 named for 形式完成句子：The scholarship was ____ a pioneering doctor.

用 divided into 和 further subdivided into 完成這個兩層結構：The course is ____ units, which are ____ lessons.

用 command 的現在簡單式被動形式完成句子：In this army, each unit ____ an officer.

哪一句表示嚮導處在遊行隊伍內部的領頭位置？

1. The guide walked behind the procession.
2. The guide walked at the head of the procession.
3. The guide walked in front of the procession.

哪一個句子中的 or 用較清楚的名稱重新解釋前面較陌生的名稱？

1. You can adopt a cat or a rabbit.
2. The kakapo, or owl parrot, is native to New Zealand.
3. We can leave before lunch or after lunch.

用 belt out 的正確 -ing 形式完成句子：The fans were ____ the team anthem.

在句子“The music became sinister,”中，sinister 最可能是什麼意思？

1. 帶有威脅感或不祥
2. 歡快而友善
3. 只是位於左邊

用 consider 的被動形式完成句子：This tradition ____ important by many families.

請在名詞片語前填入表示「儘管」的介系詞：____ the strong wind, the ferry arrived on time.

在這個表達中，tension in the air 是什麼意思？

1. 房間裡的物理氣壓異常高。
2. 整個群體都能感受到沒有說出口的不安或潛在衝突。
3. 某一個人正在專心完成一項困難的工作。

用本課中的三字名詞結構完成句子：The union asked for ____ working hours.

哪一句表示備用發電機是阻止全面停機的唯一因素？

1. Only the backup generator prevented a total shutdown.
2. The backup generator only prevented a total shutdown.
3. Only a total shutdown prevented the backup generator.

哪一句中的 wholesale 表示「大規模的、廣泛的」？

1. The company sells coffee wholesale.
2. The shop buys its fruit at wholesale prices.
3. The review led to wholesale changes across the agency.

哪一句最明確地用 only 輕描淡寫地描述一項艱苦任務？

1. We have only a twelve-mile hike left while carrying all this gear.
2. Only twelve tickets remain for tonight's show.
3. The cable is only twelve inches long, so it fits in the small box.

請用 lie beyond 的現在式完成句子，表示「位於某個範圍之外」：The cabin ____ the northern ridge.

哪一句用 As 帶出原因，並用 must 表示必要行動？

1. As carefully as possible, we must cross the ice.
2. As we crossed the bridge, we saw the first houses.
3. As the main road is closed, we must take the coastal route.

請用本課中表示「取得進展」的固定表達完成句子：After several failed attempts, the team finally began to ____.

請用目標結構完成句子，表達 Maya 花在閱讀上的時間比看電視多：Maya ____ television.

'Servius knows the place too well' 這句話最強烈地暗示了什麼？

1. 他仔細研究過這個地方，並為自己的知識感到自豪。
2. 他很可能因為痛苦或不願經歷的事情而對這個地方非常熟悉。
3. 他只聽過一次這個地方的名字。

請用本課表示「位於某地外圍」的固定片語完成句子：The new stadium stands ____ the city.

請用本課以 during 開頭、表示君主統治時期的四字目標片語完成句子：The palace was expanded ____ Queen Victoria.

哪一句的 under 表示領導關係？

1. The expedition served under Captain Reyes.
2. The hikers rested under a bridge.
3. The label sits under the picture.

在這句話中，條頓堡森林的關鍵意義是什麼？

1. 這裡是奧古斯都建立新帝都的地方。
2. 這裡是羅馬與日耳曼領袖和平會面的邊境地區。
3. 這裡是阿米尼烏斯的軍隊重創羅馬的戰場。

哪一句中的 cover 表示隱蔽或受到保護的位置？

1. She designed a new cover for the history book.
2. The report measures forest cover across the entire region.
3. The guards watched the gate from cover behind a concrete wall.

哪一句正確使用句首 -ing 片語，而且其邏輯主詞與主句主詞一致？

1. Crossing the crowded lobby, Elena spotted her client.
2. Crossing the crowded lobby, the lights suddenly went out.
3. Crossing the crowded lobby, a loud announcement startled Elena.

用 block 的過去分詞完成句子：With the only exit ____, everyone waited for help.

請用括號中的字，依照 one of the + 最高級 + 複數名詞 的結構完成句子：This is ____ I have ever read. (interesting / article)

請用表示「讓別人忘記一件尷尬事情」的片語過去式完成句子：Years later, people still mentioned the mistake she had made on live television. She never ____.

哪一句最能強調只有極少數商店仍在營業？

1. That pharmacy was one of the stores that remained open.
2. That pharmacy was one of the few stores that remained open.
3. That pharmacy was one of several stores that remained open.

哪一句表示可怕的惡夢一直持續，而且反覆發生？

1. Months after the crash, Maya remembers the moment the car spun.
2. On the night after the crash, Maya had a nightmare about the moment the car spun.
3. Months after the crash, Maya still has nightmares of the moment the car spun.

哪一句中的 fell 表示「在戰鬥中陣亡」？

1. She fell while running for the bus.
2. The monument honors the soldiers who fell defending the pass.
3. Night fell before we reached home.

請使用 repair 的正確形式完成句子，說明工作人員為什麼回來：The crew is back ____ the bridge.

請用表示軍人喪禮上完整正式禮遇的片語完成句子：The veteran was buried with ____.

請用表示「忍不住思考這個問題」的固定片語完成句子：Every time I pass the empty house, I ____ who used to live there.

用一個表示「曾屬於」的兩字過去式片語完成句子：The old camera ____ someone Lena knew.

用 push on with 的正確時態完成句子：Although Omar was exhausted, he ____ the report until it was finished.

can go to the crows 在這句話中表現出什麼態度？

1. 說話人認為帝國榮耀毫無價值，因而加以否定。
2. 說話人想讓烏鴉獲得帝國的獎賞。
3. 說話人相信烏鴉會保衛帝國。

請用本課句型補完整句，表達她唯一強烈的願望：____ return home.

使用「名詞 + -to-be」結構，以 mother 構成未來身分並完成句子：Everyone congratulated the ____.

哪一句正確使用了 if ... should ... 來表達正式而較不確定的條件？

1. If you should needed assistance, press this button.
2. If you should need assistance, press this button.
3. If you should to need assistance, press this button.

請用本課中表示「決定不處死他」的表達完成句子：After the prisoner appealed, the ruler decided to ____.

“hopes, dreams, and daily trials”這組三項並列在句中有什麼作用？

1. 它列出三種法律審判。
2. 它把人們的願望和日常困難歸入一個廣泛的主題。
3. 它把三個事件依照精確的時間順序排列。

補完整這個常見的影片標題。影片內容是跟隨一名消防員度過典型的一天：A ____ of a Firefighter

請用 make 的正確形式完成句子：You can support the shelter by ____ a monthly contribution.