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哪個句子自然地使用了完整的「季節＋年份」時間片語？

1. At the autumn of 2023, the town opened a new library.
2. In the autumn of 2023, the town opened a new library.
3. In the autumn on 2023, the town opened a new library.

這裡的「Silicon Valley」帶出了什麼背景？

1. 它描述的是一個地面由矽構成的天然山谷。
2. 它指的是加州的重要科技中心，因而帶出科技產業背景。
3. 它是 Google 總部內部某個部門的名稱。

哪一句自然地使用 called + 姓名來介紹一個人？

1. We met a student calling Emma.
2. We met a student called Emma.
3. We met a student was called Emma.

用 work on 的過去進行式完成句子：At that time, the engineers ____ a safer battery design.

用表示「作為簡稱」的固定片語完成句子：The World Health Organization, or WHO ____, works to improve public health.

哪一個句子正確使用 designed to 來說明應用程式的預期用途？

1. This is an app designed to help children learn new words.
2. This is an app designing to help children learn new words.
3. This is an app designed helping children learn new words.

用 ranging from ... to ... 完成範圍表達：The library has books ____ picture stories ____ science encyclopedias.

哪個句子自然地使用「時間長度 + -ing」子句，作為之後結果的時間背景？

1. After months trained for the race, Leo finally felt ready.
2. After months training for the race, Leo finally felt ready.
3. After months to train for the race, Leo finally felt ready.

請用 come to the conclusion 的過去式完成句子：After comparing the maps, we ____ that the shorter road was closed.

with wishes and rights that should be respected 在本句中有什麼作用？

1. 它只列出聊天機器人的技術功能，沒有提出倫理主張。
2. 它把聊天機器人描述成一個擁有道德利益與權利的類人主體。
3. 它表示聊天機器人擁有存取電腦檔案的系統管理員權限。

哪一句使用 For + 人物來引出這個人的觀點？

1. For Elena, the old house was a home, not an investment.
2. Elena bought the old house for her family.
3. The old house was for Elena, not her brother.

哪一句表示 Mia 把這隻搜救犬稱為自己最好的朋友？

1. Mia called the rescue dog by its name.
2. Mia called her best friend about the rescue dog.
3. Mia called the rescue dog her best friend.

哪一句表示員工的工作安排改變了，但沒有說她的僱用關係已經終止？

1. The company fired Priya after closing the sales office.
2. Priya resigned from the company to start a new job.
3. The company reassigned Priya from sales to customer training.

一份報告想表示現有證據不足以支持某個主張，但沒有斷定該主張是錯的。哪一句最合適？

1. The claim was not supported by the available evidence.
2. The claim did not mention the available evidence.
3. The claim was disproved by the available evidence.

老師走進一間吵鬧的教室，想請大家清楚說明情況。哪個問句最適合？

1. What exactly is going on the table?
2. Where exactly are you going?
3. What exactly is going on here?

用 whether ... be capable of 結構完成兩個空格：The class will discuss ____ robots ____ learning from mistakes.

用 long 和 not as ... as 結構表示實際等待時間比預期短：The wait was ____ we expected.

選出搭配正確，而且能表示說話者覺得這種相似令人意外的句子。

1. The new logo is strangely similar with one designed in 1998.
2. The new logo is strangely similar to one designed in 1998.
3. The new logo is very similar to one designed in 1998.

在這句話中，Her 指的是什麼？

1. Blake Lemoine 使用的某個電腦程式名稱
2. 一部描寫人類與人工智慧系統關係的2013年電影名稱
3. 指前文提到的一位女性的一般代名詞

用 starring ... as ... 結構完成影視介紹：The film, ____ Maya Chen ____ a brave pilot, won three awards.

用表示 Maya Lee 為角色提供聲音的署名片語完成句子：The fox is ____ Maya Lee.

哪一句用 comes to life 表示某物變得活躍、顯得像有生命一樣？

1. The model village comes to life when its tiny lights switch on.
2. The model village comes to the station before noon.
3. The model village has a life of ten years.

用表示「開始愛上」的固定片語完成句子：During the summer, Leo started to ____ the quiet seaside town.

答案一直保密。請用本課表示「讓答案公開」的片語完成句子：The host will ____ after the final round.

哪一句正確使用 although 來建立反差？

1. Although the icy road, we arrived safely.
2. Although the road was icy, we arrived safely.
3. Although the road was icy, but we arrived safely.

哪一句最符合「考試沒有別人預期的那麼難」這個意思？

1. The test wasn't that difficult.
2. That test wasn't difficult.
3. The test wasn't difficult at all.

哪一句正確省略了作受詞的關係代名詞？

1. The tools use at school are kept here.
2. The tools we use them at school are kept here.
3. The tools we use at school are kept here.

哪一項最準確地解釋了這裡的 machine learning？

1. machine learning 表示機器擁有與人相同的有意識體驗。
2. machine learning 只表示機器正在教室裡接受教學。
3. machine learning 是一種技術方法，本身不能證明機器具有人類式理解。

請用表示「使人形成錯誤看法」的固定搭配完成句子：The small sample may ____ of how reliable the result is.

把單字按正確順序排列，完成嵌入式 wh 子句：We need to understand ____. 使用：what / this tool / can / do。

為什麼這裡把 speech recognition 稱為可能造成誤解的說法？

1. 因為 speech recognition 不是既有的技術術語。
2. 因為 recognition 這個字可能暗示類似人類的認知理解。
3. 因為這項技術只能辨識音樂。

畫線子句中的 suggests 是什麼意思？

1. 它向某人徵求建議。
2. 它建議採取一個行動。
3. 它暗示或顯示一個意思。

補完整目標結構 a better term would be：This label is too broad. A better term ____ 'local deliveries'.

哪個句子正確地把 input-output 當作一個複合修飾語來修飾 relation？

1. The graph shows the relation input outputs for the sensor.
2. The graph shows the input and outputs relation for the sensor.
3. The graph shows the input-output relation for the sensor.

用表示「由願望而非證據形成的想法」的片語完成句子：Assuming sales will double without any new plan is ____.

哪一句使用 in relation to 來標明正在討論的話題？

1. The report raises two questions in relation to online safety.
2. The report is lying next to the safety manual.
3. The report was delayed because of online safety concerns.

用目標表達完成句子，表示一種印象而非已經證實的事實：The dramatic headline ____ the situation is out of control.

用目標片語完成句子：The lesson examines the ____ remembering, focusing, and making decisions.

你想表達這些規則屬於地方層級，並排除國家層級。哪一句自然地使用了這種壓縮對比？

1. These are local, not national rules.
2. These are local and national rules.
3. These are not local but national rules.

請用本課中由兩個字組成的機率表達完成句子：Because of the heavy snow, the bus is ____ arrive on time.

請使用 The problem with ... is that ... 中的兩個連接部分完成這個「問題—後果」框架：The problem ____ skipping breakfast ____ you may feel tired before lunch.

在這個句子中，technical bias 是什麼意思？

1. 演算法產生的不公平模式。
2. 只因為判斷來自電腦，就認為電腦一定是對的。
3. 由電腦硬體損壞造成的故障。

哪一句用 that 子句說明 assumption 的具體內容？

1. The assumption that surprised us came from an old report.
2. The plan rests on the assumption that demand will grow.
3. That assumption caused several problems.

用 can't help but 結構完成句子：Whenever Leo sees a puppy, he ____ smile.

在這句話裡，a mind behind the language 是什麼意思？

1. 這種語言隱藏起來的字典定義。
2. 人們想像中產生這種語言的思考主體。
3. 一個實際站在書面文字後面的人。

哪一句使用相同結構，對比某物聽起來的感覺和它的真正來源？

1. When a machine speaks, its voice may sound surprisingly human.
2. When a voice sounds human but is coming from a machine, listeners may trust it too quickly.
3. Listeners may quickly trust a human voice coming through the radio.

哪一句正確使用了 even when 和 one？

1. The app may report an error even when there isn't one.
2. The app may report an error even because there isn't one.
3. The app may report an error even when there aren't one.

請用本筆記中的三詞改述訊號補完句子：The two routes take the same amount of time. ____, neither route is faster.

哪種情境是在用 anthropomorphize 將機器人擬人化？

1. 說機器人感到孤獨。
2. 更換機器人的電池。
3. 測量機器人的高度。

使用 treat X as if + 非真實子句這個結構。大家都知道虛擬寵物沒有真正的生命：Mina treats her virtual pet ____ alive.

哪一種說明最正確地運用了 anthropomorphism 中的詞素？

1. anthropo 與人有關，morph 與形式有關，-ism 構成表示做法、狀態或現象的名詞。
2. 每個部分都是只有一個意思、可以獨立使用的一般單字。
3. anthropo 與機器有關，morph 與速度有關，-ism 構成動詞。

在這個句子中，puts the shape of a human on something 是什麼意思？

1. 它表示把一個人形物體實際連接到另一個物體上。
2. 它表示讓非人事物具有人的形態或特徵。
3. 它表示測量某樣事物是否和一個人一樣大。

在句子 “Maya checks her phone all the time,” 中，all the time 最自然的意思是什麼？

1. Maya恰好每秒查看一次手機。
2. Maya非常頻繁地查看手機。
3. Maya只在特殊場合查看手機。

一則商店商品介紹寫著：“This superhero toy has movable joints and can be posed.” 哪個產品名稱最合適？

1. a sales figure
2. a geometric figure
3. an action figure

在這個語境中，companies having intentions 最自然的意思是什麼？

1. 公司大樓能像人一樣思考。
2. 公司的決策者有計畫或目標。
3. 每位員工都有完全相同的個人意圖。

請用 and so on 補全列舉：The science kit contains magnets, wires, batteries, ____.

用 be in the habit of 的正確形式完成句子：Nina ____ checking the weather before she leaves.

哪一個句子正確表達「作家把人的特質賦予非人類物體」這個意思？

1. Writers assign to human traits objects that are not.
2. Writers assign objects to human traits that are not human.
3. Writers assign human traits to objects that are not human.

請用表示「因意外問題而措手不及」的正確片語完成句子：Without regular security checks, we risk ____ by a new threat.

請完成這個三段式的關聯變化結構：____ carefully we listen, ____ details we notice, and ____ accurate our notes become.

哪個句子中的 get taken in 表示「上當受騙」？

1. Leo took in the boxes before the rain.
2. Leo got taken into the office for a meeting.
3. Leo got taken in by a fake prize message.

哪個句子表示 Max 對待玩具機器人時，假想它能感到疼痛？

1. Max treated the toy robot after it felt pain.
2. Max treats the toy robot as if it could feel pain.
3. Max treats the toy robot because it can feel pain.

請使用 work by + -ing 和動詞 compare 完成句子：This shopping app ____ prices from several stores.

哪個句子最自然地表達規模極大的整體資料量？

1. The system processes a massive number of data every day.
2. The system processes massive amount data every day.
3. The system processes massive amounts of data every day.

哪一句在 it can seem like 後面正確使用了完整子句？

1. It can seem like the app understands every question.
2. It can seem the app like understands every question.
3. It can seem like understanding every question the app.

哪一句正確使用了 instead of + 名詞 + -ing 修飾語，表示讀稿的是機器人，而不是那個人？

1. I spoke to a person instead a robot reading a script.
2. I spoke to a person instead of a robot read a script.
3. I spoke to a person instead of a robot reading a script.

用本課所學、表示「因此」的三個字連接片語完成句子：Heavy snow blocked the roads. ____, the game was postponed.

用 deceive + me + into thinking 的過去式完成句子：The fake email ____ the link was safe.

用 deal with 的 -ing 形式完成句子：____ customers calmly is an important part of this job.

哪一句表示燈光只是讓房間顯得更大，而不是讓房間的實際大小改變？

1. Soft lighting can make appear the small room larger.
2. Soft lighting can make the small room appear larger.
3. Soft lighting can make the small room larger.

在科技新聞中，tech giants 通常是什麼意思？

1. 為身材特別高的人製造電腦的公司
2. 規模非常大、影響力很強的科技公司
3. 任何維修手機的小店

請使用 is years away from 和 reach 的正確形式完成句子：The project ____ the market.

哪一句自然地使用 Speaking of which 帶出直接相關的內容？

1. Your trip starts tomorrow. As a result, have you packed your passport?
2. Your trip starts tomorrow. Speaking of which, have you packed your passport?
3. The train leaves at six. Speaking of which, my favorite color is green.

用 it's time to recap 完成句子：We've finished all three sections. Now ____ the main ideas.

判斷這種用法：一場會議已經排在下週二。用 one day in the future 說明會議時間是最清楚的說法嗎？

1. 否
2. 是

哪一句表示「當時確實在下雨，但比賽仍然繼續了」？

1. Because it was raining, the match continued.
2. Even though it was raining, the match continued.
3. Even if it rains, the match will continue.

用 be up 表達「分配的時間已結束」，完成句子：You must stop writing now because your time ____.

哪一句最自然地表示主持人代表團隊結束節目並道別？

1. That's all for today's programme. For now, it's goodbye from us.
2. Welcome to today's programme. For now, it's goodbye from us.
3. From now on, it's goodbye from us.