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翰林B2 L7-9

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Frank’s new apartment is     cheap     his old one.

a)

too ... to

b)

as ... as

c)

so ... as

d)

so ... that

2.

A middle-aged man has been identified     the attacker in the shooting incident last night.

a)

as

b)

with

c)

against

d)

in

3.

Due to its tropical climate, the rainforest is home     a huge number of plants and animals.

a)

on

b)

to

c)

as

d)

upon

4.

While some people have a preference for a particular vaccine,     will accept anything available.

a)

lot of others

b)

no one

c)

others

d)

the other

5.

Some of our customers have agreed to accept this offer while     are still considering it. 

a)

another

b)

other

c)

the other

d)

the others

6.

Favio Chávez decided to make a difference in Cateura while he was working on a waste recycling project at the local landfill. In this area, more than 40% of children don’t finish school because they are  (1)  to work.

a)

established

b)

driven

c)

treasured

d)

involved

7.

 (2)  an environmental engineer with a musical background, Chávez decided to help the children by giving them music lessons.

a)

As

b)

Of

c)

To

d)

From

8.

He thought he could bring change to their lives. Therefore, he set up a(n)  (3)  for the children.

a)

documentary

b)

subject

c)

concert

d)

orchestra

9.

According to Chávez, it was very difficult at first because they had no place to rehearse and he had to teach in the place  (4)  their parents were working among the trash.

a)

which

b)

what

c)

where

d)

when

10.

In addition, the children knew nothing about music. However, little  (5)  little, they overcame all these problems and their story spread across the world.

a)

in

b)

by

c)

with

d)

on

11.

Mayor Watson has a plan. He wants to improve his dirty, boring old town,  (1)  it needs some big changes to make it a better place to live in.

a)

believing

b)

believed

c)

believes

d)

to believe

12.

He is  (2)  professional help, so he plans to set up an organization with experts from various fields.

a)

in control of

b)

above all

c)

related to

d)

in need of

13.

 (3)  dealing with environmental issues, they will arrange major cultural events such as art performances and exhibitions.

a)

In contrast to

b)

In order to

c)

In addition to

d)

Instead of

14.

 (4) , Mayor Watson believes, the town will turn into an amazing place in the near future.

a)

Until then

b)

Little by little

c)

Of all time

d)

By no means

15.

It will be a(n)  (5)  everyone can be proud of their town. The mayor is determined that his plan will succeed.

a)

time to

b)

occasion that

c)

place where

d)

reason for

16.

Please keep these     in a place the children can’t reach, in case they get hurt.

a)

orchestras

b)

instruments

c)

technicians

d)

documentaries

17.

Calum’s father is an expert     who is good at fixing broken components(零件)in electronic devices.

a)

majority

b)

site

c)

technician

d)

concert

18.

The     Seth and Victor talked about was interesting but not relevant to our project.

a)

concern

b)

majority

c)

orchestra

d)

subject

19.

The organ(管風琴)is a large musical    , and it is commonly found in cathedrals(大教堂).

a)

majority

b)

concern

c)

instrument

d)

concert

20.

After the massive nuclear explosion(核爆), the people living in the region had to live in a(n)     and polluted environment for decades.

a)

involved

b)

recycled

c)

wild

d)

harsh

21.

The reason why Gareth could fulfill his dream     his undying passion and hard work.

a)

took on

b)

lay in

c)

opened up to

d)

was in need of

22.

    by    , the snacks sold at our store become more and more popular because of the recommendation of regular customers.

a)

Step ... step

b)

Little ... little

c)

Side ... side

d)

One ... one

23.

Much to our surprise, Celine volunteered to     the challenging task of organizing the advertising campaign, even though she is a new employee. 

a)

be in need of

b)

open up to

c)

lie in

d)

take on

24.

When the boy was willing to     me, I was able to help him with his problems.

a)

transform into

b)

lie in

c)

open up to

d)

take on

25.

The organizer promised to     extra staff to make sure the event went well.

a)

take on

b)

lie in

c)

get involved in

d)

open up

26.

Josephine disbelieved what the fortune teller(算命師)said at the time, but they m   lly came true later.

(a)  

27.

It’s really hard to believe this T-shirt is made of fibers from r   d plastic bottles.

(a)  

28.

Ivan graduated from music school and is now a violinist in the symphony(交響樂)o   a.

(a)  

29.

Jared t   es the watch that his father gave him as a birthday gift.

(a)  

30.

Levi has shown musical talent since childhood, and he can play five musical i   ts, including guitar and piano.

(a)  

31.

The notice says that any     (recycled) items must be sorted and put into the boxes instead of being thrown into the trash can.

(a)  

32.

The     (establish) of a friendship is one thing, but the maintenance of it is quite another.

(a)  

33.

To overcome his     after the death of his wife, Hans joined an online chat group.

a)

athlete

b)

region

c)

loneliness

d)

surgery

34.

These old ruins are all that remains of an ancient    .

a)

surgery

b)

civilization

c)

loneliness

d)

wealth

35.

The Redskins opened the season by scoring an impressive 25-3     over Detroit.

a)

challenge

b)

victory

c)

surgery

d)

athlete

36.

The test proved that the winning     didn’t take drugs, despite the rumors.

a)

opportunity

b)

surgeon

c)

victory

d)

athlete

37.

Taipei basin(盆地) is     by mountains, and some of them are extinct volcanoes(死火山).

a)

echoed

b)

conquered

c)

surrounded

d)

overwhelmed

38.

It’s an incredible challenge for the team to research and develop a new technology, but everyone is working hard    .

a)

off the pace

b)

above sea level

c)

against the odds

d)

in complete isolation

39.

Brett felt depressed because he swam so badly that he was ten meters     the pace in the race.

a)

without

b)

under

c)

 down

d)

off

40.

Mr. Eliot     for not taking his health problems seriously. He was rushed to hospital today.

a)

was off the pace

b)

took an opportunity

c)

paid a high price

d)

cope with loneliness

41.

If you sprain(扭傷), a     doctor can treat it.

a)

training-well

b)

train-well

c)

well-training

d)

well-trained

42.

Samantha put some sugar into her tea     it would taste sweeter.

a)

while

b)

so that

c)

unless

d)

 rather than

43.

The city lay hidden for centuries,     by a volcanic eruption.

a)

buried

b)

bury

c)

burying

d)

buries

44.

Running very long distances can be satisfying and a lot of fun, especially if you are training and racing on trails. But with all of the situations that come up with ultra-distance runs, such as tiredness, fueling, hydration(補水), weather and minor aches and injuries, there will be times that ultrarunning will feel more  (1)  than fun.

a)

victorious

b)

wealthy

c)

exhausting

d)

regional

45.

As long as you insist  (2)  continuing and embrace the journey, your enjoyment will increase as your aerobicfitness(有氧運動)grows.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

in

d)

with

46.

Also, your body is hardened by the effort you put into these  (3) .

a)

victories

b)

surgeries 

c)

 regions

d)

challenges

47.

Take the long view and add to the distance gradually at a slow pace, and make sure  (4)  you’re prepared with the right shoes, clothes, and accessories.

a)

that

b)

 it

c)

what

d)

which

48.

You also need all the elements for fueling and hydrating  (5)  your physical fitness will last. When you push through the occasional discomfort, you will find on the other side that running a long way is no longer as difficult.

a)

rather than

b)

as soon as

c)

even if

d)

so that

49.

Jax Mariash is known as “The Queen of the Desert,” because she was the first woman to complete the  (1)  of the 4-Deserts Race Series Grand Slam Plus, and was the 2016 4-Deserts female world champion.

a)

wealth

b)

athlete

c)

civilization

d)

challenge

50.

Few years ago, she became the female champion at the 2018 Grand-to-Grand Ultra, a seven-day, 170-mile  (2) race through the Utah and Arizona deserts.

a)

 extreme

b)

surgical

c)

wealthy

d)

athletic

51.

It starts at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim and ends at the summit of the iconic Grand Staircase, and the distance is  (3)  long  (3)  it takes great determination and endurance to finish the race.

a)

as ... that

b)

so ... that

c)

so ... as

d)

 too ... to

52.

If runners weren’t  (4) , they couldn’t make it.

a)

fully-prepared

b)

full-preparing

c)

full-prepare

d)

fully-preparation

53.

 (5)  the odds, Mariash won the Last Desert race in cold, snowy and icy Antarctica in 2016, the final race in the 4-Deserts series.

a)

Without

b)

Down

c)

Off

d)

Against

54.

The route, which varies  (6)  9 and 39 miles per day, crosses frozen lakes and climbs mountains.

a)

among

b)

over

c)

from

d)

between

55.

Runners can expect to see displays of the northern lights  (7)  by night.

a)

they dazzle

b)

to dazzle

c)

dazzled

d)

dazzling

56.

With only seven hours of daylight in the polar  (8) , the majority of the running was done in the dark.

a)

 extremes

b)

regions

c)

surgeries 

d)

echoes

57.

“Typically, I put my head down and listen to music and check out,” Mariash says. “I don’t always remember to look around,  (9)  the scenery.

a)

enjoy

b)

enjoyed

c)

to enjoy

d)

enjoying

58.

But I am very excited about the chances to see the northern lights. If that happens, I will stop, pull my phone out  (10)  I can film the scene. That would be magic.”

a)

so that

b)

unless

c)

as well as

d)

though

59.

It can take millions of years for light from a star to travel such a v   t distance.

(a)  

60.

With many supporters, Mr. Gibson gained an easy v   y over the other candidates(候選人) in this election.

(a)  

61.

The emerald green snail, a rare animal species, was found in the southern r   n of Thailand recently.

(a)  

62.

After constant practice, Gabriel finally c   red his stage fright and did a brilliant job in his first performance.

(a)  

63.

The team is ready to meet the c   es of the next few matches.

(a)  

64.

Because of the poor sales of the new product, this year has been particularly t   h for our company.

(a)  

65.

The w   y businessman held a luxurious party at his mansion and invited many celebrities.

(a)  

66.

Clive is a science prodigy. He entered a college and began a     (challenge) physics course at age 12.

(a)  

67.

You can’t complain of being     (loneliness) when you don’t make any effort to meet people.

(a)  

68.

Due to the potential danger, the lions and tigers are     (isolation) from smaller animals in the zoo.

(a)  

69.

With oil prices     (increasingly), other products are becoming more expensive too.

(a)  

70.

Scientists have been developing     (robotic) by applying new artificial intelligence technology.

(a)  

71.

The product     and the manufacturer made a fortune.

a)

made up

b)

put together

c)

went with

d)

took off

72.

Roy loves this hat so much because it     his outfit, but his mom considers it weird.

a)

puts together

b)

takes off

c)

 goes with

d)

makes up

73.

Mr. Daniels often     funny stories and tells them to his children at bedtime.

a)

makes up

b)

goes with

c)

takes off 

d)

puts together

74.

Vera’s innovative     applications help companies overcome difficulties in production.

a)

top-rated

b)

 fake

c)

robotic

d)

auto

75.

Tesla, a(n)     maker which specializes in electric cars, plans to start converting its electric cars into fully self-driving vehicles soon.

a)

robotic

b)

fake

c)

auto

d)

increasing

76.

Flowers and fruits are essential     for plant reproduction(繁殖).

a)

ingredients

b)

layers

c)

industries

d)

organs

77.

The 3D-printing revolution is changing people’s lives in many ways. Believe it  (1) , that includes the food we eat.

a)

 and so

b)

not even

c)

but not

d)

or not

78.

Some of the world’s  (2)  restaurants have started to use 3D-printed ingredients in the meals they serve.

a)

top-raters

b)

top-rated

c)

top-rates

d)

top-rating

79.

In Spain, one famous chef says that 3D printing has increased his  (3)  because of the new resources available to him.

a)

campaign

b)

creativity

c)

construction

d)

challenge 

80.

He uses them to  (4)  dishes  (4)  that would be impossible any other way.

a)

 put ... together

b)

take ... out

c)

make ... into

d)

set ... aside

81.

And according to recent reports, even fast-food chains like McDonald’s are  (5)  to have 3D-printed food products on their menus. Maybe you’ll soon be able to enjoy a 3D-printed Big Mac.

a)

away

b)

against

c)

about

d)

 around

82.

With its long and rich history, Detroit has been the center of the American a   o industry.

(a)  

83.

The bakery sells l   r cakes with various fillings, such as fruits and chocolate.

(a)  

84.

The fee for this baking course includes the cost of all i   ts used for making desserts.

(a)  

85.

Now some surgical procedures can be done with r   c arms operated by surgeons.

(a)  

86.

The students are t   ting these flowers to the garden to beautify their campus.

(a)  

87.

This     story about a boy who helped homeless people made me cry.

a)

warming-heart

b)

heart-warm

c)

heart-warming

d)

heart-warms

88.

rushed to the hospital and visited Ariel as soon as I heard that she’ d been involved in a car crash, but fortunately her condition was     less serious than I imagined.

a)

few

b)

a little

c)

ever

d)

further

89.

Bioprinting is an application of 3D printing. It uses “bioink,” a combination of cell and growth factors to create tissue-like structures, making medical treatments  (1)  safer and faster than before.

a)

even

b)

few

c)

much

d)

 money-saving

90.

In fact, it has been improving treatments and saving lives in the field of medicine for  (2) .

a)

donor

b)

surgeries

c)

decades

d)

cells

91.

In the past, patients undergoing  (3)  transplantation had a high risk of vital organ failure.

a)

surgeries

b)

benefit

c)

cells

d)

organ

92.

However, with this technology, doctors can now print replacement organs from a patient’s own  (4)  without causing an immune response.

a)

donor

b)

organ

c)

 surgeries

d)

cells 

93.

Also, patients in need of a new organ no longer have to wait for a(n)  (5) .

a)

cells

b)

donor

c)

benefit 

d)

organ

94.

Without a doubt, patients with organ-related issues can  (6)  a lot from this technology.

a)

organ

b)

 donor

c)

 money-saving 

d)

benefit

95.

In addition to  (7) , bioprinting is useful in research. With 3D printed tissues, scientists can identify the side effects of drugs and know the safe dosages(劑量).

a)

cells

b)

surgeries

c)

decades

d)

donor

96.

This is an ethical and  (8)  option for drug testing. With these and other applications of bioprinting, it’s pretty clear that the field will continue to grow in importance.

a)

organ

b)

much

c)

decades

d)

money-saving