台湾大学入学考试中心2020年英文试题九十五学年度指定科目考试试题一、词汇(10%)零为止。

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1.Mastery of English _________ us with a very important tool for acquiring knowledge andinformation.(A)accesses (B) conveys (C) deprives (D) equipsnguages change all the time. Many words tliat were found m Shakespeare s works are nolonger in __________ use・(A)absolute (B) current (C) repetitive (D) valuable3.Do not just sit and wait __________ for a good chance to come to you. You have to take theinitiative and create chances for yourself.(A)consciously (B) passively (C) reasonably (D) subjectively4.Identical twins have almost all of their genes in common, so any ___________ between them is inlarge part due to the effects of the environment.(A)adoption (B) familiarity (C) stability (D) variation5.People believed in the _______ o f the judge, so they were shocked to hear that he was involvedin the bribery scandal.(A)inferiority (B) integrity (C) intimacy (D) ingenuity6.The discovery of the new vaccine is an important ________ in the fight against avian flu・(A)breakthrough (B) commitment (C) demonstration (D) interpretation7.To avoid being misled by news reports, we should learn to ________ between facts and opinions.(A)distinguish (B) complicate (C) reinforce (D) speculate8.After the big flood, the area was mostly __________ . with only one or two homes still clinging totheir last relics・(A)condensed (B) deserted (C) excluded (D) removed9.In his speech. Dr. Huang presented all the reports about the energy crisis to ___________ the needfor developing new energy resources・(A)command (B) formulate (C) highlight (D) regulate10.Hearing the art critic's bitter and __________comments on her new pauitmg, Molly started aheated argument with him.(A) outrageous (B) unreliable (C) urgent (D) glorious二.综合测验(20%)To 24 museum feet, try not to have children look at too many things in one visit.1( is reported that young visitors get more out of a visit if they focus on 25 nine objects ・ One and a half hours is the ideal time to keep their eyes and minds sharp. and their feet happy!第26至30题为题组In the desert of southwest Peru, enormous shapes, complex patterns, and thousands of perfectly straight lmes are cut mto the desert's surface ・ They are known as the Nazca lines and they 26 500 square kilometers ・ There are about fifty animal figures 27 275 meters long, including a monkey, a spider, and an 'owl mail/' The last of these lines were drawn about 1,000 years ago. More 28 is the fact that they can be viewed only from the air. Some people believe the Nazca Indians were 29 able to fly, perhaps in balloons ・ Others say the lines were landing areas for alien spaceships ・ Maybe the lines were to carry water for farming, or were used as a calendar. Tlie only thing certaui is that the Nazca lilies remam one of the world's most fascinating 30 mysteries ・三、文意选填(10%)第31至40题为题组With one out of every two American marriages ending in divorce, custody of children has become an issue in the American society. Up until the late 1970s, it had been common practice in the United States to automatically 31 custody to the mother when a divorce occurred ・However, since the 1970s ・ this practice has been 32・ Most custody battles today are decided, in theory, on the basis of who is the more fit parent for the child. The reality, nevertheless, is that most women still win custody of their children in a 33 ・ This legal change was the result of the social changes that 34 in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s ・ These changes challenged many of the 35 roles men and women were expected to play. As a 36 , it is not uncommon nowadays to find women working outside their homes and being very 37 21. (A) boring22. (A) almost23. (A) efficiently24. (A) affect25. (A) no better than(B) difficult (B) also (B) eventually (B) approach (B) no less than (C) cool (C) even (C) fortunately (C) assure (C) no more than (D) exciting (D) meanwhile (D) permanently (D) avoid (D) no sooner than26. (A) circle27. (A) far from28. (A) amazing29. (A) someday30. (A) unchanged (B) contain (B) such as (B) hesitating (B) somehow (B) undetermined (C) cover (C) up to (C) interacting (C) sonictinie (C) unfolded (D) wrap (D) as much as (D) satisfying (D) somewhere (D) unsolvedabout their careers and personal lives・ It is also not 38 to see men accepting roles that were once considered the exclusive domain of women, such as shopping for groceries・ driving their children to and from school, or cleaning their homes.Because of the 39 in the divorce rate, the change in the roles that men and women are expected to play, and the changing attitude of the judicial system toward child custody, more men have started to 40 for and win custody of their children when divorce occurs・(A)award (B) challenged (C) concerned (D) consequence(E) divorce (F) fight (G) increase (H) took place(I) traditional (J) unusual四、篇章结构(10%)讲明：第41至45题，每题一个空格.请依文意在文章后所提供的(A)到(E)选项中分不选岀最适当者，填入空格中，使篇章结构淸晰有条理，并将其英文字母代号标示在分，倒扣到本大题之实得分数为零为止。