為什麼人們要戴撲粉假髮？ - 史蒂芬妮·洪切爾·史密斯：英語精讀講義

用這裡學到的兩個單字的表達完成句子：After its only bridge collapsed, the island community was ____.

在以下語境中，說話人主要想表達什麼？"I want to wear this unusual suit to the ceremony, but what would people say?"

1. 我聽不清楚大家在說什麼。
2. 我擔心別人會對我作出負面評價。
3. 我想得到每個人原話的完整清單。

哪一句表示某種象徵意義是逐漸形成的，而且在另一個過去事件之前就已經確立？

1. By the time the city rebuilt the square, the damaged statue had come to symbolize the community's resilience.
2. The damaged statue came to symbolize the community's resilience after the city rebuilt the square.
3. The damaged statue had stood in the square before the city rebuilt it.

At a time when 在這句話中有什麼作用？

1. 列出幾個彼此無關的歷史事件。
2. 用一項社會條件為主要子句設定背景，解釋當時的情況為何重要。
3. 用更精確的日期修正先前提到的日期。

請用 find out 的正確形式完成句子：Maya did not open the message because she was not interested in ____ the result.

請用 kick off 的過去式完成句子，表示這場音樂會為節慶揭開序幕：The opening concert ____ the summer festival.

在 a 150-year fashion craze 中，整個片語描述的是什麼？

1. 一件為150歲的人設計的時尚單品
2. 一種持續了150年的精神疾病
3. 一種在150年間引起強烈而廣泛關注的時尚潮流

Long before Louis 放在句首有什麼作用？

1. 把敘事移到遠晚於路易的歷史時期。
2. 把敘事移到遠早於路易的歷史時期。
3. 表示路易等了很久才做某件事。

哪一句正確使用 for various reasons, including，先概括一組原因，再舉出例子？

1. People choose this library for various reasons, including its quiet rooms and free workshops.
2. People choose this library because various reasons, including its quiet rooms and free workshops.
3. People choose this library, including its quiet rooms and free workshops, for various reasons.

請用目標片語完成句子。證據提供了一個已確認的歷史參照，但這項習俗可能更古老：This custom ____ the 1700s.

請用過去式的 craft A into B 結構完成句子：The jeweler ____ the silver ____ a tiny bird.

在句子 “Art flourished under that dynasty,” 中，under 是什麼意思？

1. 在那個王朝結束之後
2. 在那個王朝的物理下方
3. 在那個王朝統治期間

哪一句使用 ornate 來強調豐富而繁複的裝飾？

1. The box was useful because it was easy to carry.
2. The box was plain, with no decoration at all.
3. The box had ornate silver patterns carved across every side.

哪一句表示某種行為不受鼓勵，但沒有被正式禁止？

1. The school bans all phones on campus.
2. The school discourages phone use during lunch but does not ban it.
3. The school requires students to use phones during lunch.

哪一句使用 emphasizing instead，把注意力從一個重點轉向另一個重點？

1. The coach did not focus on the final score, emphasizing instead teamwork and improvement.
2. The coach reported the final score and the team names.
3. The coach emphasized teamwork before the game started.

哪一句最恰當地使用 as 表示兩個變化同步發展？

1. Because the lake was frozen, the road closed.
2. When the bell rang, everyone stood up.
3. As the evenings grew colder, the lake began to freeze.

句子中的 more acceptable accessories 最符合下面哪一種意思？

1. The wigs became more socially accepted as accessories.
2. The wigs became more fashionable because everyone had to wear them.
3. The wigs became more expensive and better made as accessories.

聆聽英文句子，選出你聽到的完整句子。注意 used 後面是否有直接受詞，以及 used、used to 和 is used to 的差別。

1. She used a scarf to cover her hair.
2. She is used to covering her hair.
3. She used to cover her hair.

哪一句用 as 表示兩個變化同時逐步發生？

1. She works as a guide at the museum.
2. Do it as I showed you.
3. As the leaves turned yellow, the days grew colder.

例句中的 funeral effigy 是什麼意思？

1. 在葬禮或墓葬場合中代表死者的人形塑像
2. 葬禮上拍攝的一張普通照片
3. 死者的真實遺體

unveiled his magnificent mane 在這裡營造了什麼效果？

1. 它把這次亮相描寫得盛大而富有戲劇性。
2. 它對頭髮進行中性、技術性的測量。
3. 它表示頭髮從未展示出來。

哪一句正確強調「團隊直到最終報告送達後才知道真相」？

1. It wasn't until the final report arrived that the team learned the truth.
2. It wasn't that the final report arrived until the team learned the truth.
3. The team learned the truth until the final report didn't arrive.

perhaps eager to gain favor 最符合哪一個意思？

1. 他們已經幫統治者做了一件事。
2. 他們肯定不想引起統治者的注意。
3. 他們或許非常想贏得統治者的認可。

請用本課習語完成句子：One family started recycling, and the neighbors soon ____.

請使用 might 和 accentuate 的完成式被動結構完成句子：The housing shortage ____ slow construction.

在句子 "In the 1700s, sailors relied on a brass telescope, which they then used to spot distant ships," 中，which 指什麼？它帶出的子句有什麼作用？

1. 它指水手，並限定是哪些水手使用了這個物體。
2. 它指18世紀，並表示一連串事件中的下一步。
3. 它指黃銅望遠鏡，並補充關於它的額外資訊。

哪一句正確表示「接受治療」不一定等於「被治癒」？

1. To treat an infection always means to cure it completely.
2. The doctors treated the infection, but it did not completely go away.
3. The doctors cured the infection, but it remained unchanged.

哪一句在正式公開讚揚的情境中自然地使用了 herald A as B？

1. The newspaper heralded the discovery as a major breakthrough.
2. The newspaper heralded the discovery for a major breakthrough.
3. The newspaper heralded as the discovery a major breakthrough.

請用一個表示「使這項工作不再有必要」的過去式片語完成句子：The barcode scanner ____ typing every price by hand.

使用 take one's cues from 的正確形式完成句子：The app ____ popular puzzle games.

用目標片語完成句子，同時表達所用的方法和大量投入：The town improved bus service ____ public transportation.

在這段歷史脈絡中，specialized guilds 是什麼？

1. 由特定手藝從業者組成的行業組織
2. 只為娛樂而成立的私人俱樂部
3. 由一名管理者擁有的現代公司

哪一句表示一家公司把反覆進行的季節性新品發布納入正式時程？

1. The company finalized the details of one winter release.
2. The company formalized its schedule for seasonal releases.
3. The company released one product without creating a schedule.

哪一句正確表達宮廷要求人們在王室儀式上遵守服裝規定？

1. The palace enforced a dress code for royal ceremonies.
2. The palace held a legal hearing about formal clothes.
3. The palace introduced a dress code but did not make anyone follow it.

一份報告指出，這些零件過去原本可在當地生產，但公司卻進口了它們。哪一句表達了這個意思？

1. The parts could have been made locally.
2. The parts had been made locally.
3. The parts could be made locally next year.

原句中的 “yet another Louis” 最符合哪一種理解？

1. 它藉由指出 Louis 這個名字又出現了，增添輕微的幽默感。
2. 它表示兒子當時還沒有得到 Louis 這個名字。
3. 它表示這是唯一一位叫 Louis 的人。

哪一句使用句首過去分詞片語來說明是什麼因素支持了主要子句的主詞？

1. Buoyed by strong reviews, the author began a second novel.
2. Buoying the author, strong reviews increased her confidence.
3. Buoyed by strong reviews, the weather changed suddenly.

哪一句自然地使用了 amassed？

1. At lunch, Maya amassed one napkin from the table.
2. Yesterday, the team amassed a single quick reply.
3. Over several years, the researchers amassed a large body of evidence.

「perched atop many European heads」在這裡營造了什麼畫面？

1. 人們把自己的真髮剪得很短。
2. 大型假髮高高而醒目地戴在許多人的頭上。
3. 假髮藏在人的床底下的箱子裡。

在這個歷史語境中，「full-bottom men's hairpieces」是什麼？

1. 穿在腰部以下的衣物
2. 用來遮蓋一小塊頭髮稀疏處的現代小型髮片
3. 頭髮長而濃密、垂在肩膀周圍和背後的歷史大型男性假髮

用能構成 such ... that 結果結構的字完成句子：The bakery made ____ delicious cookies that customers bought every one by noon.

在句子 “Years of research went into this medical guide.” 中，went into 是什麼意思？

1. 從它裡面被移除
2. 實際移動到它裡面
3. 被投入用來製作它

哪一句表示維修工作最晚在兩週這段時間結束時完成？

1. The repairs were completed over two weeks.
2. The repairs were completed two weeks later.
3. The repairs were completed within two weeks.

哪一句中的 boast 表示「擁有一項值得一提的特色」？

1. The science museum boasts a large planetarium.
2. Maya boasts that she can solve any puzzle.
3. The players boasted about their victory.

用 fabricate 的正確過去式和缺少的介系詞完成句子：The workshop ____ the frame ____ aluminum.

用 source 的正確形式和缺少的介系詞完成句子：The bakery ____ its cocoa ____ small family farms.

以下哪一句使用並列的 To 不定詞片語表達三個目的？

1. To save time, reducing waste, and lowered costs, we changed the process.
2. To saving time, reduce waste, and lower costs, we changed the process.
3. To save time, reduce waste, and lower costs, we changed the process.

在句子 The winners were showered with confetti 中，showered with 是什麼意思？

1. 被大量五彩紙屑覆蓋
2. 只得到一小片五彩紙屑
3. 在浴室裡用五彩紙屑洗澡

哪個句子中的 business 表示「一件事情或活動」，而不是「商業」？

1. Cleaning mud out of the basement was a messy business.
2. My aunt owns a small catering business.
3. The company expanded its business overseas.

請使用本課的兩字片語完成句子：The front row is ____ guests with limited mobility.

在這段歷史解釋中，powder room 指什麼？

1. 存放火藥的房間
2. 與替假髮或頭髮撲粉有關的房間
3. 只可能指現代公共洗手間

用 be thought to have done 的正確形式完成句子，並使用 create 的被動形式：The cave paintings ____ more than 10,000 years ago.

填入一個介系詞，讓星期五成為最晚完成時間：The class must finish the project ____ Friday.

依序用 remain 和 become 的過去式填空：The game ____ popular, but it ____ easier after the update.

請用 soar to new heights 的過去式完成句子：After the championship, demand for the team's jerseys ____.

閱讀英文句子，選出後半部分的意思：The decorations reached new heights—literally towering up to three meters.

1. 它們實際最高可達三公尺，不過有些可能比較矮。
2. 每件裝飾品都剛好高三公尺。
3. 它們變得更成功了，但實際高度沒有改變。

哪一句正確使用了主詞一致的 once + 過去分詞縮略子句？

1. Once sealing the package, it can be shipped.
2. Once sealed, the courier can ship the package.
3. Once sealed, the package can be shipped.

在這句談論假髮的句子中，all manner of accoutrement 是什麼意思？

1. 整理頭髮的正確方法
2. 許多不同種類的裝飾配件
3. 製作每頂假髮都會使用的一種標準工具

“Not everyone bought into the proposal”是什麼意思？

1. 每個人都購買了這項提案的紙本。
2. 至少有一個人沒有接受或支持這項提案。
3. 沒有人接受或支持這項提案。

使用 frame 的 -ing 形式完成句子：The article criticized the redesign, ____ it as a costly mistake.

哪一句中的 made 使用了相同的 make + 受詞 + 名詞補語結構？

1. They made a wooden shelf.
2. The storm made the playground a muddy mess.
3. She made coffee before school.

這句話中的 you would imagine 是什麼意思？

1. 有人要求你在腦中想像一幅畫面。
2. 根據你看到的情況，你很可能會這樣認為。
3. 你確定知道所有人都病了。

這個句子中標示的片語是什麼意思？

1. 一種廣受歡迎的上流社會時尚
2. 民眾對貴族階級過度奢侈、自我放縱生活方式的強烈反應
3. 貴族之間針對金錢的一次小分歧

請用本課慣用語的過去式表示這項活動累積了聲勢：After local news covered it, the campaign ____.

句首的 as 子句在這句話中有什麼作用？

1. 它只說明短缺發生的時間，與後面的評價沒有關聯。
2. 它把法國的短缺與另一個國家的短缺做對比。
3. 它同時把短缺當作周遭情境，以及做出該評價的一項原因。

用 view A as B 的過去式被動形式完成句子：The plan ____ too risky by the committee.

請選出表示立法機構正式批准一項新稅的句子。

1. After months of debate, the tax office collected the new tax from local businesses.
2. After months of debate, local cafes paid a tax on sugary drinks.
3. After months of debate, the city council passed a tax on sugary drinks.

哪一句使用 lead + 人 + to + 動詞來表示一件事促使人們採取行動？

1. The warning led many hikers to abandon the trail.
2. The warning led to the abandonment of the trail.
3. The guide led many hikers along the trail.

請用 fall out of fashion 的正確形式完成句子：By 2015, the once-popular design had ____.

left high and powder dry 為什麼構成了文字遊戲？

1. 它是某種舊式髮型的標準正式名稱。
2. 它的字面意思是這些假髮被存放在一個又高又乾燥的地方。
3. 它改寫了 high and dry，並加入了對髮粉的指涉。

作者想表達「愚蠢而且計畫不周」，並不想製造頭髮雙關。哪一句最合適？

1. It was a harebrained plan.
2. It was a hair-brained plan.
3. It was a hair-related plan.

請用表示「好得不得了」的完整非正式慣用語補完句子：The chocolate cake is ____.

把 to die for 放在 other trends kill 前面，這句話達到了什麼效果？

1. 它從誇張的稱讚轉向對真實危險的警告。
2. 它提供了 fashion 一詞兩個互不相關的意思。
3. 它表示每一種時尚潮流都同樣致命。

哪一句表示「把照片存放在相簿裡是過去的習慣，現在已經不是了」？

1. We used a scanner to store the photos.
2. We are used to storing photos online.
3. We used to store photos in albums.

請用 from ... to ... 這個範圍結構完成句子：The library has everything ____ funny comics ____ space encyclopedias.