舔吮蜜蜂與搗碎木材：胡蜂女王的統治 - 肯尼·古根：英語精讀講義

As the April sun rises 在句中有什麼作用？

1. 它設定時間場景：太陽升起時，裡面的動靜也開始了。
2. 它說明某個事物正在充當「四月的太陽」。
3. 它說明原因：裡面的動靜是因為太陽升起才開始的。

something royal 在這句話中主要產生了什麼效果？

1. 它給出了這個生物的確切物種和數量。
2. 它延後說出這個生物的身分，同時暗示牠是一隻蜂后。
3. 它明確表示一個人類王室家族住在木柴堆裡。

在這段自然科普旁白中，to begin her reign 最可能是什麼意思？

1. 開始了解春天的天氣規律
2. 合法登上一個人類國家的王位
3. 開始建立並帶領一個新蜂群

判斷：weren't so lucky 在任何情況下都表示相關的人或動物死亡了。

1. 不正確
2. 正確

填入唯一缺少的單字，完成 lead + 受詞 + to do 結構：The icy roads led the driver ____ slow down.

填入本課學到的三個字英文表達，表示意外且令人失望的結果：Lena opened the package, ____ that the item was broken.

用 fall victim to 的過去式完成句子：Several computers ____ the new malware last week.

哪一句明確表示這場船難中沒有其他人倖存？

1. Maya was alone after surviving the shipwreck.
2. Maya was the lone survivor of the shipwreck.
3. Maya was a lonely survivor after the shipwreck.

哪一句對 foundress 的使用最自然？

1. The software foundress announced a new product.
2. Our school hired a foundress to teach science.
3. Each foundress begins a new ant colony after the mating flight.

用這個會短暫暫停原計畫的兩字結構完成非正式轉場：We can unpack the boxes later. ____, lunch.

用 head for 的過去式完成句子：Yesterday after lunch, we ____ the coast.

縮短括號中的部分來完成句子：The dog may bite ____. (if it is provoked)

本句中的「paralyzed by the morning cold」是什麼意思？

1. 因為疾病而永久無法移動
2. 餵過糖水後正在睡覺
3. 因為清晨氣溫低而暫時無法移動

請用目標結構 be dripping with + liquid 完成句子：After the run, his shirt was ____ sweat.

哪一種情況最能表示一個人很 resourceful？

1. 米娜用書桌裡的膠帶修補破掉的背包。
2. 米娜擁有三個昂貴的背包。
3. 米娜很快記住了每個國家的首都。

哪一句正確使用置於句首的 newly + 過去分詞片語來描述主要子句的主語？

1. Newly renovated, the workers reopened the library on Monday.
2. Newly renovate, the library reopened on Monday.
3. Newly renovated, the library reopened on Monday.

哪個句子正確使用 -like 來表達「像人一樣的」？

1. The robot has a like-human voice.
2. The robot has a human-like voice.
3. The robot has a likely human voice.

在描述黃蜂的巢時，brood cells 指的是什麼？

1. 巢中供卵和幼蟲發育的小格室
2. 蜂后體內的生物細胞
3. 昆蟲用來溝通的裝置

請用本課的正式動詞完成句子：Together, these three panels ____ the front wall.

哪一句正確使用句首的 Using + 名詞 + 過去分詞結構，而且主語與 Using 的執行者一致？

1. Used photos taking yesterday, Leo made a poster.
2. Using photos taken yesterday, the poster was finished by Leo.
3. Using photos taken yesterday, Leo made a poster.

請用 lay 的現在式正確形式完成句子，表達「產卵」：Every spring, the bird ____ an egg in this nest.

請填入表示「數量大得令人注意」的數量強調片語：The stadium can hold ____ 60,000 fans.

請用表示「從卵中孵出並成為」的兩個字完成句子：In warm water, the eggs will ____ tiny tadpoles.

哪一句最能表示經過持續搜尋，最後找到一個難找的目標？

1. The researcher looked for the missing report in an old archive.
2. The researcher glanced at the report in an old archive.
3. The researcher hunted down the missing report in an old archive.

請填入目標表達，強調兩項任務同時進行：Maya answered customer emails, ____ packing orders for the afternoon shipment.

請填入目標結構，表示這個動作可以依需要重複相應的次數：You can practice the difficult line ____.

哪一句用句首的 With + 名詞片語交代了能夠解釋結果的背景情況？

1. With a pencil, Ben drew the map.
2. With her brother, Maya walked home.
3. With such a tight deadline, we need to start now.

用 barely + have time to 的正確形式完成英文句子：Mia's train leaves in five minutes, so she ____ buy a snack.

動作 submit the form today 已經提過。哪一句能在 to 後自然省略這個動作，並表示它沒有必要？

1. You can submit the form today, but you don't have.
2. You can submit the form today, but you mustn't.
3. You can submit the form today, but you don't have to.

請完成 feed + 食物 + to + 接收者 的結構：Please feed these seeds ____ the birds.

請用正確的介系詞完成表示結果的結構：The machine converts food waste ____ fuel.

哪一句表示緊急食物讓健行者維持了三天的生命？

1. The emergency food sustained the hikers for three days.
2. The hikers prepared the emergency food after three days.
3. The hikers stored the emergency food for three days.

哪一句使用 mature into 描述逐漸成長和發展？

1. The young singer has matured into the theater at noon.
2. Over several seasons, the young singer has matured into a confident performer.
3. Over several seasons, the young singer has matured from a confident performer.

哪一句表示 Maya 將接受一項新責任，但不強調她要取代別人？

1. Maya will take on the new responsibility.
2. Maya will turn down the new responsibility.
3. Maya will take over the whole department.

在 “After the helpers took over the routine tasks, Mira could write full time,” 中，full time 是什麼意思？

1. Mira 從那些幫手那裡得到了一份工作契約。
2. 寫作現在可以成為 Mira 的主要持續活動。
3. Mira 只能在一天中的某個特定時間寫作。

請用 sustain oneself on 的正確過去式完成句子：「During the three-day storm, the hikers ____ canned beans and rice.」

哪一句正確使用 although 引導讓步子句？

1. Although the path was steep, but we reached the top.
2. Although the path was steep, we reached the top.
3. Although the steep path, we reached the top.

用表示「增加成員數量」的目標動詞完成句子：A wave of new volunteers helped ____ the rescue team's ranks.

請用 reach the size of 的正確形式完成句子：By October, the pumpkin had ____ a beach ball.

哪一句自然地用 a veritable buffet 比喻豐富的食物來源？

1. The restaurant serves a breakfast buffet from seven to ten.
2. The marsh is a veritable buffet for migrating birds.
3. Strong winds buffet the coast throughout the winter.

用本課中表示「受到攻擊或壓力後抵抗」的雙字片語動詞完成句子：When the group spread false rumors about Lena, she used the facts to ____.

聽完整的英語句子，選出你聽到的內容。注意 impacted 前面的副詞。

1. The update intentionally impacted a wide range of users.
2. The update inevitably impacted a wide range of users.
3. The update inadvertently impacted a wide range of users.

用目標表達 vital to 完成句子：Clean water is ____ the village's survival.

哪一項說法正確解釋了標示的片語？

1. 牠們是當地食物鏈底部的植物。
2. 牠們在當地無脊椎動物之間的取食關係中處於較高的捕食層級。
3. 牠們實際坐在當地所有其他動物的上方。

用 keep ... in check 完成句子：Natural predators ____ the rabbit population ____.

用「名詞 + -ing」複合形容詞改寫括號中的意思：Some ____ animals can damage young trees. (animals that eat plants)

使用 by 和 organize 的正確形式來說明幫助方式：Leo helped the team ____ the files.

在句子 "A small grant jump-started the neighborhood garden project," 中，jump-started 是什麼意思？

1. 它立刻完成了計畫的每一個階段。
2. 它讓計畫完全按照原來的方式繼續運作。
3. 它給了計畫開始所需的推力。

用 change course 的過去式完成句子：When the weather suddenly worsened, the hikers ____ and headed back to camp.

哪一句中的 groom 是正面意義的「培養某人擔任未來角色」？

1. The rider is grooming the horse before the show.
2. The manager is grooming Luis to lead the new office.
3. The stylist is grooming the actor's beard.

請使用 while also 和 monitor 的 -ing 形式完成句子：The pilot spoke to the tower ____ the instruments.

在介紹蜂群的文章中，drones 指的是什麼？

1. 負責採集食物的雌性工蜂
2. 用於拍攝的小型無人飛行器
3. 具有繁殖職責的成年雄蜂

哪一句中的 crop 表示「新出現的一批」？

1. The farmer sold this year's corn crop.
2. A new crop of young scientists is sharing its ideas.
3. We planted the seeds in three straight rows.

用 over 完成句子，表示比賽已經結束：With the game ____, the players left the field.

用 run dry 的正確形式完成句子：By August, the small shop's cash reserve had ____.

在句子「After falling behind, the driver started taking more aggressive risks,」中，taking more aggressive risks 是什麼意思？

1. 這些風險生氣了，並攻擊車手。
2. 車手不再冒任何風險，變得更加謹慎。
3. 車手不顧更大的危險，開始選擇更大膽、更強勢的行動。

用 no longer 補完整句子，表示過去提供的服務現在已經停止：The café ____ serves breakfast.

用 move in 補完整句子；目的地已經明確：After the old shed was left empty, foxes began to ____.

哪一句使用 Just when it seemed ... 先建立預期，再帶出突然的轉折？

1. The rescue boat did not arrive because the fog was thick.
2. When the rescue boat arrived, everyone climbed aboard.
3. Just when it seemed the rescue boat would not arrive, its lights appeared through the fog.

請用 sustain 和正確的反身代名詞完成句子：Without enough ticket sales, the theater can no longer ____.

用 as 和 grow 的現在式正確形式完成句子，以表示兩個變化同步發生：____ the sky ____ darker, the streetlights come on.

哪一句最適合用於科普敘述，表示一隻年老的陸龜已走完正常的生命週期？

1. The old tortoise has reached the end of its lifespan.
2. The old tortoise passed away after surgery.
3. The old tortoise died in an accident.

請用一個表示「群體中許多成員在一段時間內相繼死亡」的兩字片語動詞完成句子：After the lake became polluted, the fish began to ____.

哪一個句子自然使用 looks like + the perfect place + to + 動詞，來判斷某個地點適合進行一項活動？

1. This quiet library looks like the perfect place to finish our project.
2. This quiet library is the place where we finished our project.
3. This quiet library looks perfect for our project.

請用標示出的比例片語完成句子，表達「超過三分之一」：____ the tickets were sold online.

哪一句正確使用 thanks to + 動作執行者 + -ing 來說明一個帶來好結果的原因？

1. Thanks to volunteers water the garden every day, the plants are thriving.
2. Thanks to volunteers watering the garden every day, the plants are thriving.
3. Thanks that volunteers watering the garden every day, the plants are thriving.

用 shrink 的現在完成進行式完成句子：Sea ice ____ for several decades.

用表示「以令人嚴重擔憂的速度」的確切片語完成句子：The disease is spreading ____.

用表示「永久地」的兩字慣用語完成句子：The old shop has closed ____; it will never reopen.

哪一項敘述最準確地解釋句中的 known as colony collapse disorder？

1. 這個現象只發生在政治意義上的殖民地。
2. 這個現象的名稱是「蜂群崩壞症候群」。
3. 每個蜂群中的每一隻蜜蜂都已經死亡。