你能解開繁殖兔子的謎題嗎？ - 亞歷克斯·根德勒 (Alex Gendler)：英語精讀講義

使用固定結構 after years of + activity 完成句子：After years ____ practice, Mina gave her first concert.

填入 the X of the future 結構中的介系詞：This could be the classroom ____ the future.

在這句話中，multiply faster than the eye can see 是什麼意思？

1. 只有在有人觀察之後，牠們才會繁殖。
2. 牠們的數量增加得太快，幾乎無法觀察。
3. 牠們因為不會使用眼睛而變得看不見。

依照複數名詞，用正確的動詞完成現在式存在句：There ____ three empty seats near the window.

哪一句能正確描述燈籠排列成倒金字塔形？

1. The lanterns are arranged in a pyramid.
2. The lanterns are arranged in an inverted pyramid.
3. The lanterns are inverted in a pyramid.

哪一句的前文建立了清楚的規律，因此自然使用了 and so on？

1. The shelf fell because and so on.
2. The first shelf is wooden, and so on.
3. The first shelf holds ten books, the second holds twenty, the third holds thirty, and so on.

請補上表示「目前暫時」的片語：We can use this small table for ____, but we'll need a bigger one when more guests arrive.

在生物學文章中，hermaphroditic 描述的是什麼？

1. 必須在沒有配偶的情況下繁殖的生物。
2. 具有雄性與雌性兩方面生殖特徵的生物。
3. 毛色不尋常的動物。

哪一句中的 given 表示「選來討論的某一個」？

1. For a given number, multiply it by two.
2. She was given a new calculator.
3. The teacher has given us more time.

哪一句表示一組中的每個人都和另一組中的每個人分別配對一次？

1. Each player shakes hands once with every player on the other team.
2. The two teams shake hands once.
3. Each player shakes hands with one player on the other team.

在方格圖中，哪些格子與中央格 horizontally adjacent？

1. The cells that touch it only at a corner
2. The cells immediately above and below it
3. The cells immediately to its left and right

哪一句使用 -ing 片語來表示第一個動作造成的直接結果？

1. The flooding pipe was under the sink.
2. The pipe burst, flooding the kitchen.
3. The pipe burst, and the kitchen flooded.

哪一句表示一枚硬幣向下落，最後進入了玻璃杯？

1. The coin lifted out of the glass.
2. The coin dropped into the glass.
3. The coin dropped beside the glass.

哪一句表示感測器與螢幕垂直對齊，位於螢幕正下方？

1. The sensor is directly beside the screen.
2. The sensor is directly below the screen.
3. The sensor is below the screen, but off to one side.

哪一句表示消防員沒過多久就抵達了？

1. The firefighters will leave in a few minutes.
2. The firefighters arrived within minutes.
3. The firefighters stayed for a few minutes.

哪一句用 in turn 表示一個順序中的下一步？

1. One team turns around before analyzing the samples.
2. One team collects the samples, and another team, in turn, analyzes them.
3. One team analyzes the samples in return for extra pay.

完成 10^80 的標準英文讀法：ten to the ____ power.

用 A followed by B 結構完成句子：A million is a one ____ six zeros.

補全目標表達 break free：The fox struggled until it broke ____ from the trap.

哪一句表示一個地方被大量失控的螞蟻占據？

1. The ants ran around the kitchen.
2. The kitchen ran over the ants.
3. The kitchen was overrun with ants.

請用表示「包含八個數字」的標準複合形容詞完成句子：This lock uses an ____ code.

完成表示「還剩下很多額外時間」的表達：We arrived early, with plenty of time to ____.

哪一句中的 just as 表示「就在……的那一刻」？

1. Just as Maya opened the window, a bird flew past.
2. Do it just as the instructions show.
3. The blue team trains just as hard as the red team.

選擇能自然補完整段指示的片語：Move the machine's control rod toward you. To open the gate, ____.

1. push the lever
2. pull the lever
3. press the button

哪一句明確使用 sabotage 表示蓄意干擾？

1. A programmer accidentally mistyped one command.
2. A competitor sabotaged the prototype before the contest.
3. A loose cable made the screen go dark.

哪一句中的 so that 引出的是實際結果，而不是目的？

1. The pipe burst, so that water flooded the basement.
2. Leah set an alarm so that she would wake up early.
3. We lowered our voices so that the baby could sleep.

選擇表示「在清單的最後位置」的片語：Write your name ____.

1. at the start of the list
2. in the end
3. at the end of the list

完成表示「突然斷線」的片語動詞：The Wi-Fi failed, and our video call got cut ____.

使用本課的推論標記補全結論：The library is closed today. ____ we need to come back tomorrow.

使用 will be able to 和表示「容納」的動詞，補全這個描述未來容量的句子：After the upgrade, the tank ____ 500 liters.

用 be already underway 補完整句子，表示這個過程已經開始並持續進行：The safety review ____.

The campsite was already cold. 請補完整確表達 To make matters worse：To make ____ worse, it started to rain.

哪一句自然地使用 malfunctioning 表示設備運作異常？

1. The sensors are working exactly as designed.
2. The sensors are malfunctioning and sending incorrect data.
3. The technicians are malfunctioning because they are tired.

將所有詞塊按照正確順序排列，組成以 only have 開頭的目標結構。詞塊：only / have / a few minutes / to。句子：We ____ submit the form before the office closes.

請把代名詞 it 放在正確位置：This puzzle is hard, but we can work ____ out together.

請補完整表示「以人工方式完成、不使用自動化」的片語：The scanner stopped working, so we checked every form ____ hand.

下列哪個數字正好有三個末尾連續的零？

1. 52000
2. 50020
3. 5002

使用 should + there be 結構完成問題，詢問預期數量：How many chairs ____ in each row?

在複合名詞 emergency shutdown lever 中，哪個字表示實際的物體？

1. lever
2. emergency
3. shutdown

請用表示「可用時間太短」的固定結構完成句子：There isn't ____ check every answer before the bell rings.

用本課中引出讓人安心資訊的句型完成句子：____ that the deadline has been extended.

用本課中把問題縮小成一個關鍵問題的句型完成句子：____ why the front door will not lock.

請使用 calculate 的正確形式：The team found the pattern without ____ every possible result.

請用含有 do 和 know 的強調句型完成句子：____ the safety test passed.

請用 arrive at 的過去式完成句子：After checking each step, we ____ a final answer of 48.

請用表示乘法結果的數學用語完成句子：Seven times nine equals 63. Sixty-three is ____ seven and nine.

用表示「正好有兩種方法，沒有其他方法」的框架完成句子：____ to enter the lab: use your badge or call security.

用表示「最後一位數字是 5」的目標片語完成句子：Pick a number ____.

用表示兩個選項的成對結構完成句子：We can ____ walk to school ____ take the bus.

你預期資料會呈現多個規律，並想請大家找出是哪些規律。哪一句最合適？

1. Let's compare the results and assume no patterns exist.
2. Let's compare the results and see whether a pattern emerges.
3. Let's compare the results and see what patterns emerge.

補完整表示理由和唯一方法的結構：Since ____ enter the lab ____ scanning an ID card, everyone must bring one.

請用表示「在後續階段也不」的目標片語完成句子：The delay is not causing trouble now, and it should not cause trouble ____.

填入本課所學的五字英文片語，表示只剩下一項工作：The labels are already printed, so we ____ attaching them to the boxes.

哪一句使用 a neat trick 帶出一個巧妙又實用的方法？

1. Here's a neat trick for remembering the planets in order.
2. The scammer played a trick on the customer.
3. The desk looks neat after I cleaned it.

請用 check 完成表示方法的結構：The best way to avoid errors is ____ your work.

哪個連接語最適合引出這段話中的具體例子？Some mammals live in the ocean. ____, whales spend their lives in the sea.

1. For example
2. Therefore
3. In conclusion

哪一句能自然地表示繼續沿圖示較低的層級做乘法？

1. Begin at the marked cells and make the numbers smaller from there.
2. Begin at the marked cells and multiply down from there.
3. Begin at the marked cells and multiply below from there.

請用 each 和 have 的正確形式完成句子：The two jars ____ a lid.

哪一句使用 while 來對比兩種結果？

1. I read while I waited for the bus.
2. The first test took ten minutes, while the second took only five.
3. The first test took ten minutes because it had more questions.

哪一個改寫最符合本句中 an adjacent non-zero ending cell 的意思？

1. an adjacent cell whose number is not equal to zero
2. an adjacent cell whose number does not end in zero
3. a cell that is not next to any other cell

請用表示「直到最底部」的目標片語完成句子：Scroll ____ to read the final note.

請用 end up with 的正確形式完成句子：Yesterday, after sorting the supplies, we ____ enough paper for every group.

這個 if 子句在句中的主要作用是什麼？

1. 它針對真實災難發出正式警告。
2. 它在詢問聽眾是否有與壓力相關的疾病。
3. 它用幽默的方式承認緊張感，接著引出另一項觀察。

一位導覽員想柔和地邀請參觀者觀察一個圖案。哪一句最合適？

1. You must notice that the tiles form a star.
2. You might notice that the tiles form a star.
3. Notice that the tiles form a star.

在這個數學語境中，Pascal's triangle 指什麼？

1. 一個屬於 Pascal 的一般幾何三角形
2. 一種用來測量三角形邊長的工具
3. 一種按三角形逐列排列的數學數字模式

用 yield 的正確形式完成句子。 Dividing 144 by 12 ____ an answer of 12.

用 too ... for ... to 結構完成句子，表示木箱太重，一個人搬不動：The crate is ____ heavy for one person ____ carry.

哪一句中的 rush over 表示因為某件事需要立即處理，而迅速趕到另一個位置？

1. When the pipe burst, Omar stepped over the valve.
2. When the pipe burst, Omar rushed over to close the valve.
3. When the pipe burst, Omar calmly walked away from the valve.

請用一個表示「眼看就要」的兩字英文片語完成句子：The train was ____ leave when the doors began to close.

hare-raisingly 中的文字遊戲是如何形成的？

1. 它是正式寫作中使用的標準拼字。
2. 它表示一隻野兔真的在舉起某個東西。
3. 它把 hair 換成同音詞 hare，以配合兔子主題。