學測詞彙題-14

When I open a book, I look first at the table of ______ to get a general idea of the book and to see which chapters I might be interested in reading.

• contracts

• contents

• contests

• contacts

We were forced to _____ our plan for the weekend picnic because of the bad weather.

• maintain

• record

• propose

• cancel

Eyes are sensitive to light. Looking at the sun _____ could damage our eyes.

• hardly

• specially

• totally

• directly

Everyone in our company enjoys working with Jason. He’s got all the qualities that make a _____ partner.

• desirable

• comfortable

• frequent

• hostile

Three people are running for mayor. All three _____ seem confident that they will be elected, but we won’t know until the outcome of the election is announced.

• particles

• receivers

• candidates

• containers

Buddhism is the _____ religion in Thailand, with 90% of the total population identified as Buddhists.

• racial

• competitive

• modest

• dominant

Everyone in the office must attend the meeting tomorrow. There are no _____ allowed.

• exceptions

• additions

• divisions

• measures

The children were so _____ to see the clown appear on stage that they laughed, screamed, and clapped their hands happily.

• admirable

• fearful

• delighted

• intense

All the new students were given one minute to _____ introduce themselves to the whole class.

• briefly

• famously

• gradually

• obviously

Dr. Chu’s speech on the new energy source attracted great _____ from the audience at the conference.

• attention

• fortune

• solution

• influence