________ comes as no surprise that every shopper wants to get the best possible deal.
(A) There (B) It (C) What (D) Nothing
(B) It
*句型: It comes as no surprise that S+V.
...一點都不讓人驚訝。
10
Answer the two questions in a row.
(A) No (C) built
20
Answer the two questions
(D) more; than (B) Because of
** more often than not (adv.) 往往; 多半
** because of + N / Because +子句
/ It is because of N that... (分裂句用法)
20
______ you get up early tomorrow, you won't be able to catch the early morning train. (A) As long as (B) Unless (C) If (D) Until
(B) Unless
除非...否則...
15
It is a lovely day with clear blue skies and radiant sun, so they are _________ to go for a ride. (A) possible (B) probable (C) likely (D) likewise
(C) likely
20
All the pupils dashed out of the classroom _______ the school bell rang. (A) as soon as (B) upon (C) as if (D) no sooner than
(A) as soon as
* = the second/minute/moment/instant +子句,子句.
15
In the dark sky, through the thick clouds _________.
(A) it is the dim moonlight (B) the dim moonlight comes (C) comes the dim moonlight (D) does the dim moonlight comes
(C) comes the dim moonlight
地方副詞+倒裝句
* solar/lunar eclipse 日/月蝕
* first/last quarter 上/下弦月
20
Which is incorrect?
(A) Upon arriving home, it started to rain heavily.
(B) Nancy had no sooner arrived home than it started to rain heavily.
(C) As soon as Nancy arrived home, it started to rain heavily.
(A) Upon arriving home, it started to rain heavily.
* torrential rain 暴雨
20
Before we set out, we'd better make sure ______ the door has been locked and ________ we have all our luggage with us.
(A) that; that (B) (that); that (C) (that); (that) (D) that; (that) 沒括弧代表不能省略
(B) (that); that
*S+V (that) and that S+V.
兩個名詞子句作受詞用。
10
If you have any doubt concerning this regulation, the following ______ some more examples for your reference. (A) is (B) are (C) has (D) have
(B) are
*主詞是some more examples
10
______ dances express their ideas through the movements of their bodies, writers deliver their messages through their words.
(A) Just as (B) As soon as (B) Unless (D) Such as
(A) Just as
*Just as 就如同...一樣 (conj.)
* choreographer 編舞家 (n.)
*Ballet 芭蕾舞 (ballerina芭蕾舞者)
Jazz 爵士舞
Tap 踢踏舞
Hip-hop 嘻哈街舞
Modern 現代舞
Belly 肚皮舞
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Have you found anything _____ interests you in your new job?
(A) that (B) which (C) what (D) where
(A) that
* no-/any-/every- + 關代that
10
Sam returned home only ________ his valuables ______.
(A) to find; stolen (B) finding; stolen (C) to find; stealing
(A) to find; stolen
15
Loud noise could be heard while the building _______ down.
(A) had been torn (B) had torn (C) was being torn (D) was tearing
(C) was being torn
20
_______ at the work of art, Sara stood in stunned silence for a few seconds.
(A) Staring (B) Stare (C) To stare (D) Stared