115年 - 115 原住民族特種考試_三等_各類科：基礎能力測驗（英文）#144566

1.Despite the economic downturn, the company managed to ________ its sales through an aggressive marketing campaign. (A) diminish (B) enhance (C) neglect (D) suppress

2.Despite facing numerous obstacles, her ________ determination allowed her to complete the project ahead of schedule and with outstanding results. (A) hesitant (B) indifferent (C) occasional (D) persistent

3.While there is strong ________ in today’s market, some companies focus more on working together. (A) competition (B) cooperation (C) construction (D) collocation

4.The chef warned us that the mushrooms could be ________ if they were not cooked properly. (A) timely (B) deadly (C) likely (D) costly

5.After completing an intensive six-month training program, she was extremely ________ to start her new job. (A) keen (B) apprehensive (C) irresolute (D) resentful

6.After working overtime for three months, Kevin received a ________ bonus that could cover his sky-high rent for a whole year. (A) trivial (B) medium (C) negligible (D) substantial

7.The instructor’s serious tone of voice ________ the importance of finishing the project punctually. (A) underscored (B) undermined (C) understood (D) understated

8.From start to finish, the audience listened dubiously to the politician’s speech,________ of the truth behind his grand promises and ambitious projects. (A) suspicious (B) extreme (C) plausible (D) notorious

9.The new software will ________ communication among departments and improve productivity. (A) facilitate (B) fabricate (C) fluctuate (D) frustrate

10.She took great pride in her cultural ________, preserving traditions passed down through generations. (A) heritage (B) forfeiture (C) alienation (D) estrangement 

11.(A) dismissed (B) implemented (C) expelled (D) perplexed

12.(A) respect (B) retrieve (C) restrict (D) retract

13.(A) admission (B) allowance (C) accountability (D) avoidance

14.(A) responsible (B) bountiful (C) defensible (D) permissible

15.(A) abuse (B) monitor (C) ignore (D) substitute

16.What is the main theme of the passage? (A) A warning about poor workplace security. (B) An investigation into an unsolved mystery. (C) A detailed report on crime prevention strategies. (D) A story highlighting the personality of a police force.

17.According to the passage, why did Officer Jenkins pull over the mayor? (A) He amused children. (B) He had a car accident. (C) He violated a traffic rule. (D) He was dressed unusually.

18.According to the passage, what made the donut case puzzling? (A) There were no security cameras. (B) The donuts were stolen during the night. (C) The donuts were replaced with fake ones. (D) The donuts disappeared daily without explanation.

19.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “culprit” in the passage? (A) Artist. (B) Provider. (C) Offender. (D) Entertainer.

20.What is the tone of the passage? (A) Serious. (B) Accusing. (C) Humorous. (D) Depressing.