狗狗如何用鼻子「看」世界？ - 亞歷珊卓·霍羅威茲：英語精讀講義

這句話出現在科普影片開頭時，主要有什麼作用？

1. 它要求觀眾立刻說明自己是否養狗。
2. 它在解釋之前先提出最終的科學結論。
3. 它引發好奇心，並預告影片將要解釋的問題。

選出間接疑問句語序正確的句子。

1. I wonder how this machine works.
2. I wonder how does this machine work.
3. I wonder how works this machine.

句中的 experiences the world 是什麼意思？

1. 擁有豐富的地理知識
2. 感受並體驗周遭世界
3. 向全世界講述過去的事件

用本課的慣用語完成句子，表示第二種情況完全不同：Cooking for two is easy, but cooking for fifty is ____.

it begins at her wonderfully developed nose 在這段說明中有什麼作用？

1. 它宣布所有細節都已經說明完畢。
2. 它表示狗的鼻子才剛開始生長。
3. 它把廣泛主題帶到這個過程開始的具體節點。

請用本課表達完成句子，表示 Maya 察覺到了最初一絲下雨的跡象：Maya could ____ rain in the air.

字幕中的 As 是什麼意思？

1. 表示「當……時／在……時」，連接同一發展過程中的兩個部分。
2. 表示「儘管」，引出意外的轉折。
3. 表示「因為」，說明鼻子的表面為什麼能幫助捕捉氣味。

哪一句把兩個並列形容詞放在 outside 前面，精簡地描述外表面？

1. The peach has fuzzy skin on the outside.
2. The peach has a soft, fuzzy outside.
3. The peach is soft, and it fell outside.

哪一句在所修飾的名詞後自然省略了受詞關係代名詞？

1. We noticed the smells that drifted into the room.
2. We noticed that the wind carried smells into the room.
3. We noticed the smells the wind carried into the room.

哪一句用 The ability to + 原形動詞作主詞，而且主詞與動詞的一致關係正確？

1. The ability to detect tiny changes help scientists spot problems early.
2. The ability to detect tiny changes helps scientists spot problems early.
3. The ability detect tiny changes helps scientists spot problems early.

smelling in stereo 在這句話中是什麼意思？

1. 一次只能察覺一種氣味
2. 透過兩個聲道聽到氣味
3. 分別利用兩個鼻孔的資訊來定位氣味

哪個句子能自然表達「天線有助於判定訊號來自哪個方向」？

1. The antenna helps to determining the direction of the signal's source.
2. The antenna helps determination of the direction of the signal's source.
3. The antenna helps determine the direction of the signal's source.

哪一句最清楚地把最初短短片刻視為機器人偵測到牆壁的時間期限？

1. The robot detected the wall after the first few moments of moving.
2. The robot detected the wall within the first few moments of moving.
3. The robot detected the wall during the first few moments of moving.

本句中的 so that 有什麼作用？

1. 它引出狗刻意設定的目標。
2. 它引出一個與前文無關的新話題。
3. 它引出前面所述機制造成的結果。

哪一句最能強調意識正在開始形成？

1. Maya noticed the camera flash the instant it went off.
2. Maya knew the concert started at eight.
3. After a minute in the dark, Maya started to become aware of a faint humming sound.

請用這組成對結構完成句子，為第一項補上一個平行的第二項：The app shows ____ how much water you use, ____ when you use it.

哪一句正確使用了 divide A into B，表示一個整體被分成兩個部分？

1. A movable wall divides the hall to two smaller rooms.
2. A movable wall divides the hall into two smaller rooms.
3. A movable wall divides into the hall two smaller rooms.

第二個口袋只放手機。用 one for ... and one just for ... 完成句子：This bag has two pockets: ____ keys and ____ a phone.

使用 filled with 和 natural light 完成句子：We chose a room ____.

哪一項最準確地解釋 olfactory receptor cells？

1. 把氧氣運送到大腦的血球
2. 讓空氣通過鼻腔的肌肉細胞
3. 偵測氣味分子的特化感覺細胞

用一個表示「與……相比」的兩字片語完成句子：The blue whale can weigh 150 tons, ____ about 5 tons for an elephant.

用表示「吸氣並吐氣」的自然片語完成句子：The therapist asked me to ____ slowly。

哪一句正確使用 unlike 來建立對比？

1. Unlike the old bridge, the new bridge has a separate bike lane.
2. Unlike the old bridge has one lane, the new bridge has two.
3. Unlike from the old bridge, the new bridge has a separate bike lane.

選出使用 -ing 分句說明前一個動作結果的句子。

1. The fan pushes warm air upward, creates a steady flow through the room.
2. The fan pushes warm air upward, creating a steady flow through the room.
3. The fan pushes warm air upward, created a steady flow through the room.

哪一句中的 draw in 與例句含義相同？

1. The fan helps draw in cool air from outside.
2. The open window helps push cool air back outside.
3. The artist helps draw a picture of the fan.

用目標片語動詞完成句子：Poor ventilation can allow heat to ____ inside the room.

哪個句子用 over 表示變化跨越多次重複事件逐步發生？

1. The signal became clearer over several tests.
2. We talked over the phone.
3. The lamp hung over the table.

請用 wouldn't be much help without 這個句型完成句子：A powerful camera ____ a good lens.

哪一句自然地用 loads of information 表示「大量資訊」？

1. The app gives users many useful informations.
2. The app gives users a loads of useful information.
3. The app gives users loads of useful information.

哪一句用 scoop up 比喻收集大量資訊？

1. The editor cuts data from the report.
2. The sensors scoop up data from hundreds of devices.
3. The child scoops up sand with a toy shovel.

用引出後來發現之事實的框架完成句子：____ the keys were in my coat pocket.

用 dedicated to 和 study 的正確形式完成句子：This lab is ____ rare plants.

哪一句清楚表示一個對象對同一項指標的占用量遠大於另一個對象？

1. The video files take up storage many times than the documents.
2. The video files take many times storage from the documents.
3. The video files take up many times more storage than the documents.

用標示的句型完成概述：The app has clear icons, large text, and simple menus. ____ older users to navigate it easily.

用本課中表示「種類多得驚人」的確切片語完成句子：The museum displays ____ artifacts from around the world.

哪一項符合句子想表達的比較關係？

1. 狗能在約為人類可偵測濃度一億分之一的濃度下偵測到某些氣味。
2. 狗需要的濃度比人類高約一億倍。
3. 狗和人類的偵測門檻相同。

用表示「一小噴香水」的目標片語完成句子：Before leaving, she gave her scarf ____.

哪個句子透過假想的比較，讓能力差距變得容易想像？

1. If you can spot the sign from this distance, an eagle would have no trouble spotting it from much farther away.
2. If you can spot the sign from this distance, the sign is probably very large.
3. If you can spot the sign from this distance, move a little closer.

使用 have no trouble + -ing 的過去式和動詞 find 完成句子：Yesterday, with the clear signs, we ____ the classroom.

哪一句中的 to boot 表示「而且、還」的追加意思？

1. She raised her foot to boot the ball over the fence.
2. The bike is fast, comfortable, and inexpensive to boot.
3. The old computer takes several minutes to boot.

這串 every、any、each 和 all 在句中主要起什麼作用？

1. 把鳥和昆蟲說得比人和車更重要
2. 表示說話者不確定街上是否有任何東西
3. 列出街上可能出現的各種事物，營造範圍廣泛、幾乎完整的效果

在這句話中，a distinct odor profile 是什麼意思？

1. 與某個物體相關、可以辨認的一組氣味
2. 用來消除難聞氣味的產品
3. 關於這隻狗的個人資料

哪一句自然地在名詞後使用 -ing 子句，說明該名詞所提供的資訊？

1. The sign shows a map telling visitors where each room is.
2. The sign shows a map and telling visitors where each room is.
3. The sign shows a map tells visitors where each room is.

請用 besides + -ing 完成句子，在一項優點之後增加另一項：____ easy to use, the camera works without an internet connection.

哪一個句子中的 pick up 表示「偵測到」？

1. We'll pick up Maya after school.
2. This sensor can pick up tiny changes in temperature.
3. Please pick up the book from the floor.

that can't even be seen at all 告訴了我們關於這些東西的什麼資訊？

1. 這些東西看不到周遭的任何事物。
2. 這些東西完全不可能被看見，而且這一點被說成很出乎意料。
3. 只是還沒有人試著去看它們。

使用 which is called 的簡化形式完成句子：This tiny sensor, ____ AirWatch, measures pollution.

在這段說明中，犁鼻器主要幫助許多動物感知什麼？

1. 嘴巴和舌頭的動作
2. 來自其他動物的某些化學訊號
3. 在空氣中變得可見的氣味

用一個既可表示建築物頂部、又可在這裡表示口腔內上表面的字完成句子：The dentist examined the ____ of my mouth.

哪個句子正確省略了作受詞的關係代名詞？

1. The app helps me study is free.
2. The app my brother recommended is free.
3. The app my brother recommended it is free.

請用 let 和 find 的正確形式完成句子：This map ____ hikers ____ safe paths.

請用 distinguish 的 between ... and ... 結構完成句子：Careful readers can ____ fact and opinion.

請用 alerted、us 和 to 完成句子：The alarm ____ a possible fire.

even 在這個句子中有什麼作用：「The sensor can even detect smoke through a closed door.」

1. 它把這項能力說成比前面提到的能力更令人意外。
2. 它表示感測器只有在某些時候才能做到這一點。
3. 它表示必須有人告訴感測器要偵測什麼。

選出正確地把「步道結冰」當成原因、把「健行者走得慢」當成結果的句子。

1. Because of the trail was icy, the hikers walked slowly.
2. Because the trail was icy, the hikers walked slowly.
3. The trail was icy, because the hikers walked slowly.

哪個句子表示纜線繞過損壞的交換器，直接連接到備用伺服器？

1. An emergency cable bypasses from the damaged switch to connecting directly to the backup server.
2. An emergency cable bypasses the damaged switch to connect directly to the backup server.
3. An emergency cable passes through the damaged switch to connect directly to the backup server.

哪一句最適合把較進一步的結論表達成審慎的推論？

1. These patterns prove beyond doubt that the two systems are related.
2. I refuse to draw any conclusion from these patterns.
3. Based on these patterns, we might even say the two systems are related.

more immediate and visceral than ours 在這句話中是什麼意思？

1. 比我們的感知更著重於內臟器官
2. 比我們的感知更直接、更出於本能
3. 比我們的感知更遲緩，而且經過更仔細的理性分析

請用目標架構完成句子：____ this emergency radio ____ it works without electricity.

can traverse time 在這句話中是什麼意思？

1. 它按字面表示狗能讓身體進入過去或未來。
2. 它表示狗在追蹤氣味時會忘記時間。
3. 它以隱喻表示狗的嗅覺能揭示來自不同時刻的資訊。

用表示 “that were left by the hikers” 的被動關係子句縮略形式完成句子：We followed the footprints ____.

這裡的 “The past appears in tracks” 是什麼意思？

1. 沿著痕跡走就能回到過去。
2. 現在留下的痕跡可以揭示先前發生的事。
3. 過去變成了一個可以看見的行人。

哪一句在 of 後正確使用了兩個嵌入式子句？

1. The tracker keeps a record of where the fox has been and what it has eaten.
2. The tracker keeps a record of where has the fox been and what has it eaten.
3. The tracker keeps a record of where the fox has been and what has the fox eaten.

aromatic bulletin boards 在這句話中是什麼意思？

1. 這些地方的氣味標記會向其他狗傳遞資訊。
2. 這些地標的重要性只在於氣味很好聞。
3. 這些是為狗主人展示文字通知的布告欄。

哪一句正確地並列了三個嵌入式問句？

1. The report explains who has arrived, what they have requested, and how are they responding.
2. The report explains who has arrived, what they have requested, and how they are responding.
3. The report explains who has arrived, what did they request, and how are they responding.

這裡的比喻 the future is in the breeze 表示什麼？

1. 微風會在人或物進入視野前，先帶來它們正在接近的線索。
2. 風能揭示未來將發生的每一件事。
3. 未來是漂浮在微風裡的實體。

請填入 alert someone to something 結構所需的介系詞：The motion sensor alerted us ____ someone approaching the back door.

哪一句表示鳥群在暴風雨抵達前很久就飛走了？

1. The birds flew away just before the storm reached the coast.
2. The birds flew away after the storm reached the coast.
3. The birds flew away long before the storm reached the coast.

這句開頭的 Where 有什麼作用？

1. 它詢問事件發生在哪裡。
2. 它引出人類與狗的感知方式之間的對比。
3. 它指出人類所在的位置。

這裡的 smells an entire story from start to finish 是什麼意思？

1. 狗能從氣味中取得一連串彼此相關的資訊。
2. 狗能藉由聞書頁來閱讀寫成文字的故事。
3. 狗只能察覺一件事的最後一個瞬間。

在這個句子中，句首片語 In some of the best examples of ... 有什麼作用？

1. 聲稱該類別中的每個案例都同樣成功。
2. 先把討論限縮在幾個特別突出的案例，再說明其中發生的事。
3. 指出合作發生的實際地點。

哪個句子在正式語境中自然地使用了 canine-human collaboration？

1. We bought canine-human collaboration at the pet store.
2. I called my puppy canine-human collaboration.
3. The report examines canine-human collaboration during rescue missions.

請按照 respond with + 反應方式 + to + 對象 的結構完成句子：The nurse responded ____ patience ____ the frightened child.

哪一句使用 in distress 最自然？

1. The sunny garden was in distress because the grass was green.
2. I was in distress because my pencil needed sharpening.
3. The rescue team received a call from a boat in distress.

哪一句把紅疹表達為過敏顯現出來的形式？

1. An allergy may result in a red rash.
2. An allergy may manifest as a red rash.
3. A red rash may prevent an allergy.

哪一句描述圖案通常能被專家辨識，而不是在敘述過去發生的一次辨識行為？

1. The pattern was recognized by experienced researchers yesterday.
2. The researchers are recognizable by their white coats.
3. The pattern is recognizable to experienced researchers.

使用 with + 名詞片語來說明條件：____ enough practice, Maya can perform the piece confidently.

補完整 alert someone to something 結構：The sensor alerted the crew ____ a gas leak.

請用 ranging from A to B 完成句子：The library has books ____ picture dictionaries ____ science encyclopedias.

哪一句使用 As it turns out 最自然？

1. As it turns out, mix the flour and water in a bowl.
2. As it turns out, the missing key was in my coat pocket all along.
3. As it turns out, please turn left at the next corner.

這句話中的 humanity's best friend 是什麼意思？

1. 它指的是某一個與全人類關係最親密的人。
2. 它指任何與人類以完全相同方式體驗世界的動物。
3. 這是對 man's best friend 刻意採用的包容性改寫，仍然指狗。

請用 not ... but ... 完成句子，否定第一種定義並用第二種定義取代它：A good coach is ____ one who solves every problem for you, ____ one whose questions help you think.

在句子 The dog's nose reveals a whole other world beyond our eyes 中，a whole other world beyond our eyes 是什麼意思？

1. 一顆實際位於人眼後方的星球
2. 人和狗都以相同方式注意到的那些視覺細節
3. 只靠人類視覺無法察覺的豐富氣味資訊領域