你能解開七大行星的謎題嗎？ - 艾德溫·F·邁耶：英語精讀講義

哪一句使用 track something to a place or source 表示透過追蹤所發現的結果？

1. The technicians carried the faulty cable to the workshop.
2. The technicians watched for interference near a faulty cable.
3. The technicians tracked the interference to a faulty cable.

哪一句在執法含義上自然地使用了 apprehend？

1. Maya apprehended the ball before it hit the window.
2. We apprehended the train just before the doors closed.
3. Officers apprehended the escaped prisoner near the border.

以下哪一句正確表達「我們必須在未來的暴風雨抵達之前離開」？

1. We must leave before the storm will arrive.
2. We must leave after the storm arrives.
3. We must leave before the storm arrives.

這句話中的 Of course 主要有什麼作用？

1. 它禮貌地允許反抗軍離開。
2. 它表示說話者不確定反抗軍會做什麼。
3. 它引出一個可以預料的困難，並推動說明繼續展開。

用表示「留在原地」的固定說法完成這項緊急指示：Please ____ until the rescue team arrives.

哪一句中的 dodge 表示避開正在尋找或試圖攔下某人的人？

1. The cyclist turned sharply to dodge a fallen branch.
2. The fugitive changed cars to dodge the police.
3. The child ducked to dodge the flying ball.

把 read 改成 -ing 形式，完成表示方法的片語：Lena learns new words by ____ short stories every night.

把 state、of、the 和 art 連接成正確的複合形容詞：The clinic installed a ____ scanner.

哪一個句子把 warp 當成表示科幻移動的動詞？

1. The rescue ship can warp between the moon and the station.
2. The artist can warp the image with editing software.
3. The heat can warp the plastic frame.

請用 beat-up 這個表示「老舊且磨損嚴重」的口語形容詞完成句子：He keeps his tools in a ____ metal box.

選出能描述「棋子只能移動到正好相鄰的位置」這項遊戲規則的句子。

1. The piece can travel to any distant square.
2. The piece can jump to an adjacent square.
3. The piece can jump over an adjacent square.

選出能表達「每次門打開，警報就會響」這項反覆規則的句子。

1. Every time the door opens, the alarm will sound.
2. Every time the door will open, the alarm sound.
3. If the door opens once, the alarm sounds.

填入表示距離活動還有多久的字：The school trip is only two days ____.

在risk後填入正確的-ing形式：We can't risk ____ the only copy of the report。

哪一句描述的是創造一個經過仔細規劃的新方案？

1. The engineers chose one of the three plans on the table.
2. The engineers followed the plan exactly as written.
3. The engineers devised a plan to reduce energy use.

哪一句用關係子句把一種方法描述為必然會產生某個結果？

1. We need a method that worked once yesterday.
2. We need a method that's guaranteed to work every time.
3. I guarantee that this method works every time.

哪一句表示送貨最多可以花三天，而且包含第三天？

1. The delivery should arrive in three days or less.
2. The delivery should arrive in at least three days.
3. The delivery should arrive in exactly three days.

哪一句表示不論開啟什麼檔案，結果都不會改變？

1. The app stays secure only if you open the correct file.
2. The app stays secure because you never open a file.
3. The app stays secure no matter what file you open.

用 round up 的過去式完成句子：Before the storm, the ranchers ____ the cattle from several fields.

哪一句自然地用 For one 為前面的主張引出一個理由？

1. I don't want to rent this apartment. For one, it is too far from work.
2. She bought a ticket for one adult and one child.
3. First, turn off the power before you open the panel.

用 know 的正確形式完成固定結構：We have no way of ____ whether the store is still open.

哪一句中的 to begin with 表示某個情況從一開始就成立？

1. To begin with, let me explain the first reason.
2. She began the meeting with a short video.
3. We never had the right password to begin with.

請用指定結構 it's hard to determine 完成句子：Without a clear photo, ____ which bird we saw.

請使用 tackle 組成 when 引導的省略子句，完成句子：____ a difficult task, break it into smaller steps.

請使用 it often helps to 和動詞 break 完成句子：When a task feels too large, ____ it into smaller steps.

在句子 “We need to understand the team's dynamics,” 中，dynamics 是什麼意思？

1. 團隊產生的物理動力
2. 團隊成員如何互動並彼此影響
3. 團隊能夠奔跑的速度

哪一句最適合邀請聽眾先接受一個暫時情境，再一起推理？

1. Let's imagine that every road is one-way.
2. Let's remember that every road was one-way.
3. Every road must be one-way.

哪一句正確使用 leaving ... 來說明前面事件造成的結果？

1. The storm damaged two bridges, leaving from one route open.
2. The storm damaged two bridges, leave only one route open.
3. The storm damaged two bridges, leaving only one route open.

哪個句子最恰當地使用相同的路標語，從缺少的資訊轉向一項重要事實？

1. We do not know who moved the box, and every detail is equally important.
2. We do not know who moved the box, but there's one key feature: the lock is broken.
3. The box has several product features that are easy to use.

用本課表示「直接相鄰」的目標雙字片語完成句子：The control room is ____ the server room.

在句子「The road is flooded, which means the bus cannot get through.」中，which means 有什麼作用？

1. 它提出一項與公車有關、但和前文無關的事實。
2. 它更正 road 這個字。
3. 它引出由道路淹水這項情況得出的結論。

使用目標結構完成句子：Because the last train had left, we ____ take a taxi home.

請用表示「連續兩次」的目標表達完成句子：The warning appeared ____, with no other message in between.

請用表示「足以達到所需效果」的目標慣用語完成句子：If the soup tastes bland, a pinch of salt would ____.

用表示「讓它稍微更複雜」的目標片語完成這個英文句子：Adding one more security check ____ to the login process.

第二個子句呈現了什麼資訊關係？The details changed, but the same strategy remains.

1. 兩個子句描述的是互不相關的事件。
2. 這個策略被留在某個實際地點。
3. 細節改變了，但這個方法仍然適用。

哪一句中的 corner 是比喻用法，表示讓某人無法再迴避問題？

1. The guide showed the tourists a corner of the old building.
2. The coach gave the player several more choices.
3. The evidence cornered the suspect, leaving him no believable excuse.

哪一句能在講解中自然地帶出另一個有用的想法？

1. We have no more ideas to add, so let's end the explanation.
2. There's another insight that can help us: the pattern repeats every four steps.
3. There's another decoration on the page, but it does not affect the pattern.

在下面的句子中，vice versa 補充了什麼意思？"Each hour the rebels move from an even-numbered planet to an odd-numbered planet or vice versa."

1. 反抗軍會在一小時後停止移動。
2. 反抗軍會移動到第三種行星。
3. 反抗軍也可以從奇數編號的行星移動到偶數編號的行星。

在下面的例子中，第二句有什麼作用？"The colors repeat every three cards. This gives us a way to predict the next card."

1. 它把剛發現的規律轉化成一個實用的預測方法。
2. 它表示這項規律已經不再重要。
3. 它引入了一個無關的話題。

用 divide 的正確形式和所需的介系詞完成句子：We made the analysis easier by ____ the data ____ three subsets.

哪一句表示這些問題會被分別處理？

1. We'll combine the problems and tackle them as one.
2. We'll postpone every problem until next month.
3. We'll tackle each problem separately.

這句話中的 For starters 有什麼作用？

1. 它表示分析已經結束。
2. 它表示這段說明只適合初學者。
3. 它引出分析的第一步。

哪一句使用 let's assume 建立暫時前提，以便檢查一項計畫？

1. We proved that the battery lasts eight hours, so the result is certain.
2. Let's assume the battery lasts eight hours, and then check whether the plan works.
3. The battery must last eight hours because the rule requires it.

使用 must 和 start 補完對過去的強烈推論：If the scoreboard already shows ten points, the game ____.

使用 give 的現在簡單式、us 和 many 的最高級形式補完句子：The route through the city center ____ for changing trains.

團隊正在平靜地討論故障排除的下一步。哪一句表達了溫和、共同的建議？

1. Check the power supply right now.
2. We'll want to check the power supply next.
3. We will want the power supply next.

用 must + have + go 的過去分詞完成句子，表達對過去移動的強烈推論：Maya is not at home, and her bike is outside the park. She ____ to the park.

用 flee 和表示目的地的介系詞完成句子：When the fire spread, the families had to ____ a nearby town.

哪一句中的 scour 表示徹底搜索一個地方？

1. The police glanced at the woods and left.
2. The police scoured the woods for evidence.
3. The police scoured the dirty pan with a brush.

在原句中，are now cornered 的正確含義是哪一項？

1. are now cornered = 站在隨便某個牆角旁邊
2. are now cornered = 現在有很多選擇
3. are now cornered = 受困而且沒有安全的出路

請用 assuming that 補完整句子，以引出一個尚未證實的條件：The budget only works ____ fuel prices stay low.

在推論中，But what if that assumption was wrong? 有什麼作用？

1. 它藉由重複最終結論來結束討論。
2. 它確認先前的假設一定正確。
3. 它提出一種可能改變先前結論的情況。

The road may be icy. 下面哪一句表示駕駛決定取決於這個可能性？

1. In that case, we'll drive more slowly.
2. For example, the road was repaired last year.
3. In any case, we always drive slowly, even on dry roads.

用表示「在兩種活動之間反覆切換」的目標表達完成句子：During practice, we ____ reading aloud and reading silently.

在“The trail was easy to start, but it soon became steep,”中，to start 是什麼意思？

1. 這條小徑一開始很平緩。
2. 這條小徑的設計目的是讓某件事開始。
3. 這條小徑只有到最後才變得平緩。

請使用目標 have to 句型完成句子，表達「檢查是唯一剩下的行動」：All we ____ check the final answer.

哪一句中的 in order 表示「按順序」，而不是表示目的？

1. We left early in order to avoid traffic.
2. Please arrange the numbered cards in order.

請用表示「沒有逃脫路線」的正確目標片語完成句子：Security guards blocked every exit, leaving the intruder ____.

請用表示肯定正面原因的目標兩字片語完成句子：____ your clear directions, we arrived on time.

哪一句最準確地解釋此處的 order is restored？

1. 銀河系收到了一道新命令。
2. 一筆被取消的購買重新下單了。
3. 混亂已經結束，正常秩序已經恢復。

用 buff 完成這個興趣稱呼：My grandfather is a jazz ____ who owns hundreds of records.

選出正確使用 let someone know 來告訴某人時間變更的句子。

1. Please let Maya to know that the meeting starts at three.
2. Please let Maya know that the meeting starts at three.
3. Please let know Maya that the meeting starts at three.

哪一句表示 Mia 看這部電影的次數正好比另一位朋友多一次？

1. Of the two friends, Mia has watched the film one time with the other.
2. Of the two friends, Mia has watched the film more times than the other.
3. Of the two friends, Mia has watched the film one more time than the other.

哪一句最準確地解釋 a flurry of texts？

1. 幾個月內，幾則訊息緩慢地陸續傳來。
2. 等了很久之後，收到一則仔細撰寫的訊息。
3. 許多訊息在短時間內密集湧現。

用表示過去式、並代替 practiced the piano 的助動詞完成比較句：Maya practiced the piano more than I ____ yesterday.

用表示「我完全不知道」的目標表達完成回應：Where is the spare key? — I ____.

朋友說：「I don't enjoy horror movies.」哪個簡短回應表示你也不喜歡恐怖片？

1. Me neither.
2. Me too.
3. I have no idea.

用三個英文單字的倒裝附和完成回答。Maya：'I enjoy science puzzles.' 你：'____.'

哪一句最適合從背景說明轉到需要聽眾回答的問題？

1. So here's the question for you.
2. So here's what happened next.
3. In short, that answers the question.

一道題目問：「What's the sum of the possible values?」時，應該怎麼做？

1. 把所有可能值加在一起。
2. 只選擇最大的可能值。
3. 簡要概括這些可能值。

哪一句中的 check your answer 表示核實答案是否正確？

1. Draw a new question next to your answer.
2. Check your answer against the answer key before you hand in the test.
3. Put a check mark beside your answer without reading it.

用本課表示「很快」的短語完成句子：____, the show will begin.

哪一句正確使用了 one of + 複數名詞，表示你喜歡的一組網站中的一個？

1. This is one my favorite websites.
2. This is one of my favorite website.
3. This is one of my favorite websites.

請用 The reason ... is that ... 中連接原因的兩個字完成句子：The reason I stayed home ____ I felt sick.

哪個句子表示「把這個方法應用在許多問題上」？

1. We can apply for this method.
2. This rule applies to many problems.
3. We can apply this method to many problems.

哪一句最準確地解釋“The reading list was carefully curated”？

1. 這些閱讀材料經過仔細挑選與編排。
2. 這些閱讀材料未經審核，以隨機順序加入。
3. 這些閱讀材料全都由同一個人撰寫。

用表示「透過練習加以磨練」的目標動詞完成句子：Regular drills will help you ____ your presentation skills.

用片語動詞 check out 完成句子，並把代名詞放在正確位置：This new science game looks fun. Please ____.

哪一個句子使用 so 來說明一項指示的目的？

1. Save the receipt because the jacket was expensive.
2. Save the receipt so you can return the jacket if needed.
3. The store was closed, so we went home.

補上用來引出額外好處的目標表達：The plan saves time. As an ____, it also costs less.

哪一句表示：聽眾中最先填完表格的 20 人將獲得一張票？

1. The first 20 of you to complete the form will receive a ticket.
2. The first 20 of you will complete the form to receive a ticket.
3. Twenty of you will receive a ticket before you complete the form.

用一個字補完這個折扣句：This coupon gives you 20% ____ the regular price.

哪一句自然地表示高級訂閱方案的年度費用？

1. For ad-free access, pay the annual premium subscription fare.
2. For ad-free access, pay the annual premium subscription wage.
3. For ad-free access, pay the annual premium subscription fee.

判斷正誤：在這句話中，if you're still wondering 主要表示觀眾可能仍在好奇，而不是提出嚴格條件。

1. 正確
2. 錯誤

完成句子：We left a link in the video ____.

用四個字詞完成句子。使用 jump、受詞 you 和 straight：This link ____ the troubleshooting guide.