WorksheetsS4 Reading Enrichment
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 43mins
Our library will be reconstructed from scratch during summer. What does reconstructed 重建 from scratch 從頭開始 mean?
A. given a new design
B. completely rebuilt
C. built with a special type of ice
D. rebuilt using existing materials
It gives you a unique opportunity to experience what life if like during the War period. Which pictures of the below represents war?
All of the above!
Which of the building materials is the season important (受季節影響) for?
A. ice
B. salt
C. plastic
D. glass
Which of the following building is not possible to stay?
A. a building made with salt
B. a building without air-conditionings
C. a building that has yet to be completed (尚未完成)
D. a building made with ice
"This building is built almost entirely from the stuff you sprinkle on your eggs in the morning. It is made with 30 millions blocks of the world's favourite seasoning."
Which phrases are used to refer to 借代 salt?
A. 30 million blocks
B. the stuff you sprinkle on your eggs in the morning
C. the world's favourite seasoning
D. almost entirely
It will cause the structure to degrade. What does the word "degrade" mean?
A. destroys the quality of something 損害
B. makes other feel they have no value 侮辱
C. changes its structure to a more simple one chemically 分解
D. All of the above
You will have to resist 抵抗 the temptation 誘惑 to eat in the MTR, however - it's against the rules, as 因為 it will make the place dirty and disturb other passengers.
Why is it against the rules to eat in the MTR?
It will make the place dirty
It will disturb other passengers
All of the above
Just he place for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings books, or of the film trilogy of the same name...
What does the word "trilogy" mean?
A. tragedy
B. a series of three books or play
C. hearing in a law court
What does the phrase "assuming 假設 that's something you'd been keen 渴望的 to do" imply?
A. you know somebody really well
B. everybody's taste is different - just a suggestion
C. that "something" is very popular
Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"
This is an example of...
A. irony (諷刺）
B. humorous (幽默)
C. rudeness (不禮貌的)
D. alliteration (頭韻/ 發音相同的子音開頭）
The phrase "run-of-the-mill" means...
A. ordinary 普普通通的
B. not special 平淡無奇的
C. not exciting 乏味的
D. All of the above
What does the phrase "a glimpse of" mean?
A. a quick idea or understanding 短暫的感受
B. too see something for a short period of a short period of time 看一看
C. All of the above
What does the word "heartwarming" mean?
A. something positive (正面的)
B. causing feelings of pleasure and happiness (暖人心扉的，感人的)
C. All of the above
The word "aim" means...
A. what you intend to achieve (目標)
B. to plan/ hope for something (旨在)
C. why you want to do something
D. All of the above
Which of the following does not mean "a spring in your step"?
A. it's spring time
B. you walk energetically
C. you show that you are feeling happy and confident
The word "frivolous" means...
A. practical
B. not serious or sensible
C. plain
D. thick and heavy
What does the word "eliminate" mean?
A. to remove or take away someone or something (消除)
B. to defeat someone so that they cannot continue in a competition (淘汰)
C. All of the above
The word "authority" means...
A. the moral or legal right or ability to control (權力)
B. a group of people with official responsibility for a particular area of activity (官方)
C. an expert on a subject (權威人士)
D. All of the above
The word "conform" means...
A. to make an arrangement or meeting certain, often by phone or writing
B. an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
C. to behave according to the usual standards of behaviour that are expected by a group or society (順從)
What does the word "norm" mean?
A. an accepted standard or a way of behaving or doing things that most people agree with (規範)
B. a situation or type of behaviour that is expected and considered to be typical (常態)
C. All of the above
The word "identify" means...
A. discover
B. recognise
C. find
D. All of the above
The word "boots" means...
A. a thin, flat piece of material
B. a type of shoe that covers the whole foot and the lower part of the leg (靴子)
C. a small space like a box that a person can go into
What does the word "outdo" mean?
A. to be, or do something worse than someone else
B. to do something outdoors
C. to be, or do something, better than someone else (勝過)
