如果超能力是真的：長生不老 - 喬伊·林：英語精讀講義

用本課學到的表達完成句子：Regular practice is ____ improving your pronunciation.

But is immortality really a good thing? 在論述中的主要作用是什麼？

1. 詢問 immortality 的字典定義
2. 確認所有人都認為永生值得追求
3. 質疑「永生值得追求」這項前提，並帶出它可能存在的缺點

哪一句自然地使用 To + 人來引出這個人的觀點？

1. To Nina, the small room feels cozy.
2. Give Nina, the small room feels cozy.
3. At Nina, the small room feels cozy.

哪一句最自然地表示「同一段延誤本身帶給每個人的感覺不同」？

1. Different people may feel differently about the delay.
2. The same delay can feel different to different people.
3. The same delay can feel differently to different people.

哪個句子正確使用 if 子句提出條件，並用 could 表示可能的結果？

1. If the power goes out tonight, the house could get cold.
2. If the power goes out tonight, the house could got cold.
3. If the power could go out tonight, the house gets cold yesterday.

在原句中，he has and always will outlive 表示什麼意思？

1. 他已經比自己愛過的所有人活得更久，而且未來還會繼續如此。
2. 他過去比別人活得久，但這種情況未來會停止。
3. 他擁有自己愛著的所有人，並打算離開他們。

哪個句子明確表示這隻鸚鵡比牠的主人活得更久？

1. The parrot outlived its owner.
2. The parrot survived a storm with its owner.
3. The parrot lived outside its owner’s house.

在較嚴謹的英語中，完成這個明顯不符合現實的思想實驗：What if everyone ____ able to breathe underwater?

在輕鬆討論中，哪一句能自然地引出第一個理由？

1. Well, first off, we need to check the weather.
2. Well, for the first time, we need to check the weather.
3. Well, at first, we need to check the weather.

用 only so big 完成句子，表達大小有上限：Our car is ____, so all these boxes will not fit.

三個人擠進一部小電梯，其中一個人說：「Tight in here.」這句話是什麼意思？

1. 電梯門鎖得很牢。
2. 這裡幾乎沒有活動空間。
3. 大家都因為電梯而感到緊張。

使用 What about ...? 完成追問：You told me what happened in high school. ____ you were in college?

完成問句，詢問某人讀了這本書的多少部分：How ____ this book have you read?

使用 remember 的正確形式：I'm having trouble ____ this password.

這句話中的「how will you remember ...?」有什麼作用？

1. 它藉由「五歲時的事都難以記住」來表示，記得一千年前的事幾乎不可能。
2. 它聲稱人們記得童年早期發生的每一件事。
3. 它在詢問一種保存上千年記憶的實用方法。

用本課學到的兩個單字組成的強調用語完成句子：To make sure no page was missed, Lena checked ____ page of the report.

用目標表達的正確形式完成句子：Because this small drive can store only a little data, it ____.

在 replace X with Y 結構中填入缺少的介系詞：Replace the dirty filter ____ a clean one.

用一個字補全固定表達：Maya fell in love ____ Jordan during college.

使用 once every + 時間段結構表達「每兩年一次」：The safety inspection happens ____.

哪一句正確地把 what 子句用作 changed 的受詞？

1. The trip changed what did friendship mean to him.
2. The trip changed what friendship meant to him.
3. The trip changed what friendship meaning to him.

哪一句在現在簡單式肯定陳述後使用了標準的附加問句？

1. This idea makes sense, isn't it?
2. This idea makes sense, don't it?
3. This idea makes sense, doesn't it?

使用本課的轉場結構完成句子：____ learning a language is remembering new words.

“The town has not always looked the same.” 是什麼意思？

1. 這座城鎮的外觀隨著時間發生了變化。
2. 這座城鎮在每一個時刻看起來都不一樣。
3. 這座城鎮現在和過去看起來完全一樣。

請用目標被動表達完成句子：The unusual pattern ____ this simple rule.

Darwin's theory of evolution 在本句中有什麼作用？

1. 它講述達爾文的日常生活。
2. 它提供一個解釋族群特徵如何經過許多世代發生變化的框架。
3. 它表示一個人可以選擇在一生中改變自己的基因。

選出能引出具體例子的連接語：Exercise can help you focus. ___ a short walk before homework may clear your mind.

1. As a result,
2. On the other hand,
3. For instance,

使用 find + 受詞 + 形容詞完成句子，使其表示「Maya 覺得這個謎題很簡單」：Maya ____ the puzzle ____.

判斷語域：在講解動物繁殖的科學課上使用句子 “These birds mate and have chicks in spring.”

1. 合適
2. 不合適

在科學解說中，the gene pool 指什麼？

1. 一個族群中的所有基因和遺傳變異
2. 只屬於某一個人的單一基因
3. 實驗室工作用的真實水池

選出 That means 自然引出結論的句子。

1. The roads are icy. That means I will define the word roads.
2. The roads are icy. That means we need to drive slowly.
3. The roads are icy. That means the roads are dry.

在這個語境中，哪一句最準確地解釋 have the genes to be taller？

1. They choose to become taller because their genes tell them to.
2. They have genetic variants linked to a greater potential for height.
3. They are certain to become taller because they have one special gene.

哪個句子使用「祈使句 + and」來表達預期結果？

1. Press this button and the screen will light up.
2. Press this button, and then press the green button.
3. The screen lit up because someone pressed this button.

哪個句子能自然表達「新大樓比舊大樓高很多」？

1. The new building is a lot taller than the old one.
2. The new building is very taller than the old one.
3. The new building is a lot tall than the old one.

哪一句最明確地把「電池能使用一整天」設為預測所依據的工作前提？

1. The battery lasted all day, so the camera kept recording.
2. Assuming the battery lasts all day, the camera will keep recording.
3. Because the battery lasts all day, the camera will keep recording.

請用 wipe out 的過去式完成句子：A computer virus ____ all our backup files overnight.

哪一個句子自然地表示某個過程跨越許多連續世代並持續進行？

1. The species keeps to adapt generation after generation.
2. The species keeps adapting generation after generation.
3. The species keeps adapting after two generations.

判斷這個句子：「My answer is different than yours.」它在美式英語中是否自然且可以接受？

1. 是的，它在美式英語中可以接受。
2. 不，它在所有標準英語中都不能接受。

聆聽英文句子，選出你聽到的確切隨意問候。注意 how 和 you 之間是否出現其他字。

1. Hi, what are you doing?
2. Hi, how you doing?
3. Hi, how are you doing?

用 make friends with 的過去式完成句子：Nina joined a new club and soon ____ the other members.

用 instead of 和 walk 的正確形式完成句子：Mia took the bus ____ to school.

為什麼笑話中提到打電話給自然史博物館是合理的？

1. 這類博物館研究並展示化石、動物和演化。
2. 這類博物館提供緊急醫療服務。
3. 這類博物館負責安排人和動物交朋友。

請用目標表達補完整個支持理由：You should bring a coat. ____, it gets cold after sunset.

請用目標字詞補完整個 A doesn't automatically translate to B 句型：A bigger team ____ better results.

哪一句在 guarantee 後面正確使用了間接問句？

1. The policy doesn't guarantee in what will condition the replacement arrive.
2. The policy doesn't guarantee what condition the replacement will arrive in.
3. The policy doesn't guarantee what condition will the replacement arrive in.

說話者正指著剛剛數完的 24 份申請。哪句話最明確地指向眼前展示的這個數量？

1. I didn't expect so many applications.
2. I didn't expect this many applications.
3. I didn't expect many applications.

哪一句正確使用 imagine how much ... would ... if ... 來描述非真實情境？

1. Imagine how much energy would you save if you rode the bus.
2. Imagine how many energy you would save if you rode the bus.
3. Imagine how much energy you would save if you rode the bus.

在這個統計語境中，amputation-related hospital discharges 最接近什麼意思？

1. 因截肢而被解雇的醫院員工
2. 病人在接受與截肢相關的照護後離開醫院的紀錄
3. 醫院排放的截肢廢棄物

用 due to 完成句子：The outdoor game was canceled ____ heavy rain.

選出標準的比較結構。

1. The percentage is low compared with the total population.
2. The percentage is low compare with the total population.
3. The percentage is low comparing with the total population.

用 be 的現在完成式補完句子，表示這個狀態從過去開始並持續到現在：She ____ awake for twelve hours.

這個句子是什麼意思？The odds of finding a seat now are pretty slim.

1. 我們現在不太可能找到座位。
2. 我們現在找到座位和找不到座位的機率相同。
3. 我們現在一定會找到一個狹窄的座位。

little accessories 在這句話中有什麼作用？

1. 它指戴在眼睛、鼻子和耳朵附近的首飾。
2. 它開玩笑地把重要的身體部位說成可有可無的小配件。
3. 它表示這些身體部位幾乎沒有實際作用。

哪個句子自然地使用了 scuffed up，表達「表面被刮花並磨損」？

1. The old suitcase was scuffed up after being dragged across the pavement.
2. The soup tasted scuffed up after it cooled.
3. The surgeon listed scuffed up as the precise diagnosis for the broken bone.

這句話中，Mr. Potato Head 這個比喻為什麼成立？

1. 他的臉部和身體零件原本就能拆下並重新組合。
2. 他的表面不會被刮傷或磨損。
3. 他是一位治療重傷的醫師。

請用本課的結果結構完成句子：If you keep adding dark paint, the room might ____ a cave.

哪一個結尾問題最能收束前面的警告，並促使聽者重新考慮？

1. The trip will take three days, and storms are expected. Are you sure the forecast came from this morning?
2. The trip will take three days, and storms are expected. By the way, where is your blue bag?
3. The trip will take three days, and storms are expected. So, are you sure you want to leave today?