薛西弗斯的神話 - 亞歷克斯·根德勒：英語精讀講義

哪一句正確使用 have + 受詞 + 原形動詞，表示教練讓隊員跑步？

1. The coach had the players ran five laps.
2. The coach had the players run five laps.
3. The coach had the players to run five laps.

開頭的 Whether it's ... or ... 子句主要如何組織資訊？

1. 先列出醒目的例子，再由主句說出總論點。
2. 先說出總結論，接著解釋其原因。
3. 要求聽者選出實際發生的是哪一種懲罰。

請用 is filled with stories of 完成句子：The book ____ travelers who crossed the desert.

請用 not remembered for ... but for ... 完成句子：The scientist is ____ her awards, ____ the lives she saved.

哪一句自然地使用了 disturbing familiarity？

1. The new puzzle had a disturbing familiarity because I had never seen anything like it before.
2. The empty hallway had a disturbing familiarity, as if I had walked through it in a bad dream.
3. The family photo had a disturbing familiarity, so it made me feel calm and safe.

一張舊地圖把這座小鎮標為 Pine Creek，但它現在的正式名稱是 Riverbend。哪一句的名稱時間方向正確？

1. Riverbend is now known as Pine Creek.
2. The town once called Pine Creek is now known as Riverbend.
3. The town is also known as Pine Creek and Riverbend.

哪一句正確使用 make + 受詞 + 形容詞來描述造成的結果？

1. The new railway made more prosperous the region.
2. The new railway made the region more prosperous.
3. The new railway made the region more prosperously.

哪一句正確使用了 although 簡化子句，先承認一項特點，再提出形成反差的主要評價？

1. Although an excellent scientist, the laboratory had poor management.
2. Although she an excellent scientist, she was a poor manager.
3. Although an excellent scientist, she was a poor manager.

哪一句中的 show off 表示「故意展示某樣事物來讓別人留下深刻印象」？

1. The teacher demonstrated how the machine worked.
2. He kept mentioning his expensive watch to show off his wealth.
3. She showed the doctor the cut so he could treat it.

使用搭配 violation of 完成這個正式句子：Sharing private records without permission is a ____ the policy.

本句中的 the sacred hospitality tradition 指什麼？

1. 為旅客經營飯店的行業
2. 一種要求人們接待並保護客人的宗教與道德義務
3. 一種為客人準備豐盛餐點的個人偏好

用 may still have 和 avoid 的正確形式完成句子：Even after taking the wrong turn, the hikers ____ the flooded road if the warning had arrived sooner.

請用表示「如果沒有過去的這個因素」的目標句型完成過去反事實條件句：____ the emergency fund, the company would have closed last year.

請用目標敘事句型標出衝突開始的事件：____ the map disappeared.

在 the nymph Aegina 中，nymph 告訴了我們什麼？

1. 它說明 Aegina 是神話中的女性自然精靈。
2. 它表示 Aegina 是一隻幼年昆蟲。
3. 它是 Aegina 的第二個人名。

用目標片語完成句子：The instructions arrived ____ a short video.

請用目標片語完成句子：Ava shared her class notes ____ Ben helping her practice.

請選出嵌入式疑問句語序正確的句子。

1. Do you know did the bus take which route?
2. Do you know which route did the bus take?
3. Do you know which route the bus took?

請用 find out 的過去式完成句子：After checking the class website, Lena ____ that the trip was canceled.

補上 so ... that 結果句型：The movie was ____ funny ____ everyone laughed.

根據 or death 這項補充說明，哪一項正確指出 Thanatos 的身分？

1. Thanatos is the personification of death in Greek mythology.
2. Thanatos is another name for the underworld.
3. Thanatos is the chain used to imprison Sisyphus.

哪一個句子用 so 引出某個行動的目的或預期結果？

1. The guard was so tired that he sat down.
2. The room was unsafe, so the guard called a manager.
3. The guard locked the gate so the children couldn't enter the unsafe room.

用 live up to 的過去式完成句子，表示 Ava 的行為符合她原有的名聲：Despite the pressure, Ava ____ her reputation for staying calm.

用 be about to 的過去式完成句子，表示投籃只差一瞬間就要發生：As Leo ____ take the final shot, the buzzer sounded.

哪一句在 show me 後面正確使用了嵌入式 how 子句？

1. Can you show me how does this machine work?
2. Can you show me how this machine works?
3. Can you show me how works this machine?

用一個由 the + 形容詞構成、表示「活著的人」的兩字英文表達完成句子：In the legend, the ghost wanted to walk among ____ again.

哪個句子使用 with + 名詞 + 過去分詞來交代被動的背景狀態？

1. With the road blocking, we had to take another route.
2. With the road blocked, we had to take another route.
3. With the driver blocking the road, we had to take another route.

補完整句中表示「使車站突然失去秩序」的說法：The sudden outage threw the station into ____.

用表示「以前如此、現在不再如此」的兩個英文單字完成句子：The old bridge is ____ safe.

填入 free someone from something 句型所需的介系詞：The rescue team freed the dolphin ____ the net.

這裡的 his reckoning was at hand 是什麼意思？"After cheating in several games, Max knew his reckoning was at hand."

1. 他知道所有後果都已經過去了。
2. 他手裡拿著一份寫下來的計算。
3. 他知道自己很快就得承擔後果。

完成這個固定習語：Nora hasn't revealed her final idea; she still has a trick up her ____.

把 wash up 變成正確形式來完成句子：After the storm, a wooden crate ____ on the beach.

在理解本句所需的背景中，the River Styx 代表什麼？

1. 薛西弗斯妻子的名字。
2. 一條與冥界邊界有關的神話河流。
3. 現代公共廣場旁的一條普通河流。

哪個句子正確使用 Now + 狀態片語，先更新主詞的處境，再說明下一步行動？

1. Now safely indoors, the storm continued outside.
2. The hikers were indoors now because of the storm.
3. Now safely indoors, the hikers waited for the storm to pass.

在這句話裡，queen of the underworld 告訴我們什麼？

1. 它引入了薛西弗斯去見的另一位王后。
2. 它說明薛西弗斯的妻子是冥界之后。
3. 它說明波瑟芬妮是死者領域的統治者。

在這個神話語境中，哪一種解釋最符合 a proper burial 的意思？

1. 它指完成應有的喪葬儀式，並表達對死者的敬意。
2. 它指選擇最方便的安葬時間。
3. 它只是表示某個人睡著了。

填入缺少的單字，完成正式許可結構：The city granted the crew permission ____ film in the park.

用本課中表示「只有在……條件下才……」的四字詞組完成句子：You may use the art room ____ you clean the tables afterward.

用表示「把答應的事做到」的片語完成句子：You said you would call tonight, so please ____.

閱讀英文句子：'Of course, Lina packed an extra snack; she always plans ahead.' 這裡的 Of course 有什麼作用？

1. 它表示 Lina 改變了原本行進的路線。
2. 它表示根據 Lina 一貫的行為，她的做法符合預期。
3. 它詢問 Lina 是否帶了任何東西。

使用 finish 的完成式分詞，表示考試先完成：____ the final exam, Jordan finally relaxed.

在這段過去式敘事中，There wouldn't be a third time 起什麼作用？

1. 它表示第三次逃脫在故事開始前已經發生。
2. 它從過去視角預告：先前的逃脫不會再次發生。
3. 它提出一條普遍規則：任何人都不可以嘗試三次。

the messenger, Hermes 表示什麼關係？

1. The messenger 和 Hermes 是一起行動的兩個不同角色。
2. Hermes 是由 the messenger 攜帶的一則訊息。
3. The messenger 和 Hermes 指同一個角色。

在 dragged Sisyphus back to Hades 中，Hades 指什麼？

1. 信使荷米斯
2. 冥界，一個地方
3. 黑帝斯這位神，當作人物理解

用 think 的過去完成式表示較早的錯誤判斷：Before the lights came on, Ben ____ the theater was empty.

請用表示「最後證明自己正確並獲勝」的習語完成句子：The other teams dismissed our strategy, but after we won the final, we ____.

請選擇能表示螢幕在同一個關鍵時刻變黑的片語：____ Maya was about to press Send, the screen went dark.

1. Because
2. As soon as
3. Just as

請用正確片語補完句子，表示「走完整段路並返回較低處」：After climbing from the visitor center to the summit, Maya walked ____ to the visitor center.

請用表示「從頭重新開始」的兩字片語動詞補完句子：The recording was ruined, so we had to ____.

保留刻意重複三次 over 的節奏，以表現令人疲憊的反覆：The broken game made me start over ____.

哪一句在自然、莊重或文學化的情境中使用了 for all eternity？

1. According to the legend, the guardian will watch the gate for all eternity.
2. The class lasts for all eternity, exactly forty minutes.
3. Please heat the soup for all eternity.

哪一句把一種可能的解釋審慎地歸於研究人員？

1. Researchers have suggested that the pattern may be linked to seasonal flooding.
2. Researchers have confirmed that seasonal flooding caused the pattern.
3. Researchers have recommended examining the pattern after seasonal flooding.

請用 stem from 完成句子：The misunderstanding may ____ a translation error.

請用本課中表示「注定或被迫」的兩個單字完成句子：Because the damaged program could not be fixed, it was ____ repeat the same useless calculation forever.

哪一句既說明作品產生了持久影響，又提出對作品的象徵性詮釋？

1. The mural has resonated as an allegory about communities rebuilding after disaster.
2. The mural has resonated with local visitors because its colors are bright.
3. The mural is an allegory about rebuilding, but almost no one remembers it.

選擇最適合完成句子的詞組：The novel explores mortality, freedom, and the search for meaning as parts of ____.

1. living conditions
2. human nature
3. the human condition

在這個句子中，The Myth of Sisyphus 指什麼？

1. 阿爾貝・卡繆借神話探討荒謬的哲學隨筆
2. 只指古希臘神話，與後來的作品無關
3. 一位名叫薛西弗斯的歷史統治者的傳記

請使用 compare A to B 的類比結構補完整句子：The speaker compared learning a language ____ training for a marathon.

existentialist philosopher 這項描述有助於解釋句子的什麼內容？

1. 它表示這裡涉及人的存在與人類追尋意義的哲學脈絡。
2. 它表示卡繆相信每種懲罰都有明確的實際目的。
3. 它把卡繆說成研究物質宇宙的科學家。

哪一句中的 search 與原句一樣，表示思想或精神層面的抽象追尋？

1. Use the search box to find the article.
2. The essay examines our search for meaning.
3. I searched my backpack for the missing key.

這句話中的 an indifferent universe 表示什麼？

1. 宇宙不會回應人類的希望或苦難。
2. 宇宙對人類感到憤怒。
3. 宇宙對人類活動感到無聊。

請用 give up 的正確形式完成句子：Instead of ____, Maya tried one more time.

哪一種解釋最符合 defiantly meeting his fate？

1. 他平靜地接受結局，不再反抗。
2. 他在結局發生前成功逃脫了。
3. 他面對無法避免的結局，但沒有屈服。

請用表示「可能的條件不會改變計畫」的兩個字詞完成句子：____ it rains on Saturday, we will still meet at the library.

哪一句使用 give + 受詞 + 抽象特質，表示某個事物獲得意義或價值？

1. The class gave the old tree new significance by making it the symbol of their club.
2. The gardener gave the class a lesson about trees.
3. The class gave a watering can to the gardener.

哪一句自然地表示人們主動接納一個共享場所，並像愛護自己的地方一樣對待它？

1. The neighbors tolerated the park until someone else took responsibility.
2. The neighbors hugged one another beside the park.
3. The neighbors cared for the park by embracing it as their own.

哪一句中的 take 是表示「詮釋或觀點」的名詞？

1. The review offers a thoughtful take on the final scene.
2. Jordan will take on a harder role next year.
3. The boat can take on six passengers.

請用表示「面對看似無法克服的挑戰」的目標片語完成英文句子：____, the researchers kept testing new ideas.

哪一項最符合「Viktor Frankl's chilling first-hand account of life」的意思？

1. 根據法蘭克親身經歷、令人深感不安的生活記述
2. 與法蘭克的經歷毫無關係的虛構冒險故事
3. 法蘭克從別人那裡聽來的寒冷天氣報告

這句話中的 Man's Search for Meaning 指的是什麼？

1. 奧斯威辛集中營的正式名稱
2. 維克多・法蘭克所著、探討人在極端苦難中尋找意義的一本書
3. 命令一名男子去尋找隱藏物品的一句話

Auschwitz concentration camp 在這句話中指什麼？

1. 一般的休閒營地
2. 納粹大屠殺期間與囚禁、強迫勞動和大規模屠殺有關的納粹集中營群
3. 為這本書虛構出來的地點