115年 - 115 原住民族特種考試_五等_各類科：英文#144524

41 I am sorry that my cellphone _______ of power and I couldn’t hear what you said when you called. (A) ran off (B) ran out (C) ran over (D) ran down

42 Zoe’s company sent her overseas to sign a _______ with a foreign buyer. (A) contract (B) manner (C) quarter (D) gesture

43 After searching for a couple of weeks, the police finally managed to _______ down the killer in a small town. (A) trade (B) treat (C) track (D) traffic

44 Overweight and obese children are more _______ to become obese adults. (A) like (B) alike (C) likely (D) unlikely

45 If you want to stay healthy, you should _______ staying up late every night. (A) adopt (B) avoid (C) adhere (D) acquire

46 What is the main idea of this passage? (A) Carnival is almost everywhere in the world, from Europe to America. (B) Carnival originated from the Europe and mixed with African and Caribbean elements. (C) African dance and music traditions transformed the early carnival celebrations in the Americas. (D) Carnival encourages self-expression and exploration and contributes to the cosmopolitan concept.

47 According to this passage, why did “carnival” come to exist? (A) People were poor that time and could afford little meat. (B) People wanted to celebrate Lent and consume a lot of meat. (C) People wanted to have some fun before the coming of the Lent. (D) People want to express their power as individuals and their cultural traditions.

48 Who belong to “diaspora” in this passage? (A) People who are slaves. (B) People who are creative. (C) People who love singing and dancing. (D) People who are away from homeland.

49 Why are “feathers” frequently used in an African-style carnival? (A) They are suitable to decorate costumes and headdresses. (B) They are symbols of nobles and qualification to display wealth. (C) They are believed to bring good fortune and chill out angry spirits. (D) They are symbols of human power to be reborn and grow spiritually.

50 Which of the following statements about the carnivals today is NOT correct? (A) It has become a dynamic tool for self-expression and self-exploration. (B) In many major cities in the American continent, carnivals are taking roots. (C) It can eliminate every difference between races and make a peaceful world. (D) It is enriched by African and Caribbean culture elements along its development.