高文與綠騎士的神話 - 丹·克沃特勒：英語精讀講義

在這句話中，King Arthur 指的是什麼？

1. 一位全名叫 King Arthur 的普通賓客
2. 卡美洛故事中的傳奇國王
3. 英國的一個現代政治職位

用 throw a party 的正確形式完成句子：We are ____ for our new neighbors on Friday.

本句中的 The entire court 是什麼意思？

1. 用於球類運動的整塊場地
2. 屬於王室宮廷的所有人
3. 在現代法院工作的所有人

哪個句子保留了原句中 save 的意思？

1. Morgan le Fay saved everyone who was invited.
2. Everyone was invited except Morgan le Fay.
3. Everyone was invited to rescue Morgan le Fay.

哪個句子正確使用了這個結構，表示歡慶活動進行時有事情突然將它打斷？

1. The lights went out midst the celebration.
2. The lights went out in the midst of the celebration.
3. The lights went out in the midst the celebration.

標示部分的描寫主要產生什麼效果？

1. 它表示一名騎士正在建造一座綠色石塔。
2. 它塑造了一名彷彿來自傳說或奇幻故事的高大、神祕騎士。
3. 它只是平淡地報導一堂普通的騎術課。

哪一個句子表現了突然且緊急的進入？

1. A firefighter burst into the room and shouted a warning.
2. A firefighter entered the room quietly and waited by the door.
3. A firefighter walked past the room and shouted from the hall.

用一個字完成表示結果的結構：The announcement stunned the crowd ____ silence.

完成表示許可的結構：The coach will ____ each player ____ choose one song.

在句子 “All the members present voted,” 中，是哪些人投了票？

1. 包括缺席者在內的所有現任成員
2. 帶了禮物的成員
3. 參加該場合的成員

請用相同的假設條件與結果結構完成句子：If Lena ____ unlock the door, she ____ escape the room.

哪一句表示沉重的一擊可能使他倒下或被擊敗？

1. One heavy blow could strike him.
2. One heavy blow could strike him down.
3. One heavy blow could strike down him.

請用 be allowed to 的正確形式完成句子：Under the rules, each contestant would ____ ask one question.

哪一句中的 return 表示對身體上的一次擊打進行回擊？

1. After the match, the boxer returned the gloves to his coach.
2. The boxer returned to the ring after lunch.
3. The boxer took a punch and immediately returned the blow.

哪一句用 mock someone's hesitance 表示嘲笑某人不願採取行動？

1. She praised her brother for deciding quickly before the race.
2. She mocked her brother's hesitance before the race.
3. She discussed her brother's plan before the race.

在這個騎士文化語境中，亞瑟決定 defend his honor 主要是什麼意思？

1. 他提醒所有人使用禮貌用語。
2. 他站起來只是為了伸伸腿。
3. 他採取行動，維護自己勇敢盡責的公眾聲譽。

請用本單元中由三個英文單字組成的目標連接語完成句子：____ the teacher opened the door, the children went inside.

請用表示「接替她」的目標表達完成句子：Ana lost her voice, so Mia offered to ____ in the school play.

用本課中表示「藉由一次快速擊打」的原片語完成句子：____, the warrior split the practice board.

歷史記載中寫道：「The ruler was beheaded.」發生了什麼事？

1. 統治者的頭被砍了下來。
2. 統治者被打敗了，但沒有說明方式。
3. 統治者低下了頭。

哪一句最強烈地表示門打開後，狗立刻做出了反應？

1. Before the door opened, the dog ran outside.
2. The moment the door opened, the dog ran outside.
3. After the door opened, the dog ran outside.

請用表示「騎上」的正式敘事動詞完成句子：At dawn, the knight ____ his horse and left the village.

使用 remind someone of something 完成句子，並把 remind 改為過去式：The old photograph ____ Lena ____ her first day at school.

用 ride off 的過去式完成句子：After waving goodbye, Maya ____ on her bicycle.

哪一句在正式、故事化的語氣中自然地使用了 seek 和表示時間的 hence？

1. The knight was ordered to seek for the hidden gate one year hence.
2. The knight was ordered to seek the hidden gate one year hence.
3. The knight was ordered to seek the hidden gate one year therefore.

用包含 months、以 followed 結尾的五字目標片語完成句子，表達「在之後的幾個月裡」：____, the village slowly rebuilt its homes.

哪一個句子在名詞片語前正確使用了 despite？

1. Despite it rained heavily, the match continued.
2. Despite of the heavy rain, the match continued.
3. Despite the heavy rain, the match continued.

請用表示「下定決心」的目標片語完成句子：Lina was ____ finish the project before Friday.

哪一句自然地使用 set out 表示「啟程前往某地」？

1. The climbers set out for base camp before dawn.
2. The climbers set out base camp before dawn.
3. The climbers set for out base camp before dawn.

哪一句自然地使用 endure 表示「忍受並熬過艱難處境」？

1. The sailors endured to violent storms for three nights.
2. The sailors endured with violent storms for three nights.
3. The sailors endured violent storms for three nights.

請用 quest 後接 find 的不定詞完成句子：The explorers began a ____ the legendary island.

在這個中世紀城堡語境中，the castle's lord and lady 指誰？

1. 他們是剛抵達城堡的兩名普通訪客。
2. 他們是管理城堡、身分尊貴的男女主人。
3. 他們是為城堡裡每位客人服務的兩名僕人。

用表示「從這裡搭一小段公車」的片語完成句子：The museum is only ____.

使用 implore 的過去式和必要的不定詞標記完成句子：The villagers ____ the firefighters ____ keep searching.

哪一句明確使用 in exchange for 表示雙方交換？

1. Sam washed the car before getting a ride to the game.
2. Sam washed the car because it was covered in mud.
3. Sam washed the car in exchange for a ride to the game.

在英文句子 “The hunter returned and shared his spoils with the village,” 中，spoils 是什麼意思？

1. 已經不宜食用的食物
2. 他無意中破壞的東西
3. 他從狩獵中獲得的東西

哪一句使用可單獨作為連接語的片語，表示第二個行動是互惠回應？

1. Leo lent me his notes. In return for, I helped him with math.
2. Leo lent me his notes. In return, I helped him with math.
3. Leo lent me his notes. As a result, I helped him with math.

哪一句正確使用 whatever 引導名詞子句，表示「你需要的任何東西」？

1. You may take whatever you need for the trip.
2. You may take whatever that you need for the trip.
3. You may take whatever do you need for the trip.

哪個句子能自然表達「合約中的條件讓買方感到困惑」？

1. The buyer was perplexed by the unusual terms of the contract.
2. The buyer was perplexed by the unusual terminology in the contract.
3. The buyer used several unusual terms to explain the contract.

哪個句子正確地把 become 當作連綴動詞，表示先前的訊息後來被理解了？

1. Her warning became clearly after we saw the flooded road.
2. Her warning became clear after we saw the flooded road.
3. She became clearly her warning after we saw the flooded road.

請用 to + 動詞原形 ... without + 動詞-ing 的結構完成句子。使用 reject 和 embarrass：She chose her words carefully ____ the proposal ____ the team.

哪一句中的 advances 表示遭到明確拒絕的浪漫接近？

1. Nina rebuffed his advances.
2. Nina accepted his invitation to lunch.
3. Nina praised his recent scientific advances.

使用 pass on 的過去式和代名詞 it 完成句子：I received the note and ____ my teacher.

選出表示「午餐是透過交換得到的」的片語：The café gave us lunch ___ two hours of help.

1. in exchange for
2. because of
3. instead of

哪一句表示這份工作不但薪水不錯，還有其他好處？

1. The job offers only a good salary.
2. The job offers more than just a good salary.
3. The job offers a salary of more than fifty thousand dollars.

本句中的 magical sash 指的是什麼？

1. 騎士攜帶的一把金屬刀劍。
2. 一條只圍在脖子上保暖的圍巾。
3. 一條據說能提供魔法保護的長布帶。

請用 protect A from B 結構完成句子：Wear these gloves to ____ the cold.

請用完整結構 with no mention of 完成句子：The report praised the plan, ____ its cost.

用強調「騎馬動身前往目的地」的三個英文單字完成句子：At sunrise, the riders ____ the old fort.

這裡的 a simple mound of earth 描寫的是什麼？

1. 一個樸素的隆起土堆或小土丘
2. 一項與泥土有關的簡單任務
3. 一座裝飾華麗的石造禮拜堂

ominously 在句中產生了什麼效果？

1. 它表示斧頭變成了鮮豔的顏色。
2. 它讓騎士的工作聽起來愉快而無害。
3. 它讓這個動作顯得有威脅，並暗示危險即將到來。

哪一句自然地使用 with + 名詞片語，說明某個行動得以完成時所藉助的幫助？

1. With the map's guidance, we found the cabin.
2. With guide the map, we found the cabin.
3. With the map guided, we found the cabin.

使用 determined to 和動詞 honor 完成句子：The club was ____ its agreement with the volunteers.

這句話呈現了什麼？

1. 他把頭移到一旁，以免被擊中。
2. 危險結束後，他有禮貌地鞠了一躬。
3. 他低下頭，準備承受致命的一擊。

在這句話中，inflicting nothing more than a flesh wound 是什麼意思？

1. 完全沒有造成任何傷害。
2. 只造成了相對輕微的身體創傷。
3. 造成了很深、可能致命的內傷。

請使用 had not 的縮寫形式和 lock 的過去分詞完成問題：The gate was expected to be locked before the team arrived. Why ____ anyone ____ it?

哪一句正確使用句首分詞片語，而且發笑者與主要動作的執行者是同一個人？

1. Burst into laughter, Maya covered her mouth.
2. Bursting into laughter, Maya covered her mouth.
3. Bursting into laughter, the joke surprised Maya.

用 “reveal oneself to be” 的過去式完成句子：The masked man ____ the queen's brother.

請用 work with 的過去完成進行式完成句子：Before the project was announced, Maya ____ the design team for six months.

哪一個句子中的 test 表示「讓人的某種品格承受考驗」？

1. Omar tested the microphone before the show.
2. The teacher tested Omar on the names of the planets.
3. The sudden crisis tested Omar's honesty and courage.

請用 be impressed with 的正確形式完成句子：After reviewing Omar's project, the judges ____ his creative design.

哪一項最準確地解釋本句中的 he'd planned to spare his neck entirely？

1. 他只會保護他脖子上的皮膚。
2. 他原本打算讓他活下來，不傷害他。
3. 他打算立刻處罰他。

請選出連接詞為持續中的情況標出終點的句子。

1. The shop closed because the alarm rang.
2. The shop reopened when the owner arrived.
3. The shop stayed open until the final customer left.

請使用本課中完全相同的句首片語完成句子：____, Maya admitted that she had lied.

用 to + 所有格代名詞 + surprise 的結構完成關於 Mia 的句子：Mia thought the library was closed. ____, it was still open.

用 absolve 的過去式和所需介系詞完成這個正式句子：After reviewing the camera footage, the committee ____ the guard ____ blame.

哪一句最自然地使用了 valor？

1. The lamp displayed valor when it turned on.
2. I showed valor by choosing cereal for breakfast.
3. The history book praises the general's valor in battle.

哪一句正確地把句首 -ing 片語與執行動作的人連接起來？

1. Struggling to solve the puzzle, Nina asked for a hint.
2. Struggling to solve the puzzle, a hint was given to Nina.
3. Struggling to solve the puzzle, the answer looked impossible.

使用 It seemed to someone that... 結構完成句子：____ Maya that the bridge was moving.

在這句話中，the whole world was playing a game 這個隱喻表達了什麼？

1. 世界上的每個人都參加了同一項有組織的運動。
2. 世界已經不再真實，變成了一款桌上遊戲。
3. 人生似乎依照一些難以理解的規則、角色和考驗運作。

哪一句使用 more ... than 表示某件事超出任何人的理解範圍？

1. The puzzle's rules became clearer after everyone practiced.
2. Anyone could understand the puzzle because its rules were simple.
3. The puzzle had rules more complicated than anyone could fully understand.

這個問題中的 the other knights of the Round Table 是什麼意思？

1. 有史料明確記載、負責守衛一張真實圓桌的士兵。
2. 與亞瑟王有關的傳奇騎士團體中的其餘成員。
3. 參加現代圓桌討論的人。

請用本課中表示「探索某件事如何開始」的表達完成宣傳句：____ this ancient tradition in our new documentary.

哪一項符合亞瑟王傳說的基本背景？

1. King Arthur is the name of Merlin's sword.
2. Excalibur is one of King Arthur's advisers.
3. Merlin is often portrayed as a magician or adviser connected with King Arthur.