【正文】 d it.(A)a few(B)few(C)a little(D)little 18We shall have an opportunity to exchange ________tomorrow.(A)sights(B)views(C)meanings(D)minds 19Every means _______but without much result.(A)have been tried(B)has been tried(C)have tried(D)has tried 20_________the plan carefully, he rejected it.(A)To have considered(B)To consider(C)Having considered(D)Considering 二挑出下列句子中的錯誤（10分）請將答題卡上相應的字母涂黑，做在本試題冊上無效。In my spare time, I used to(A)enjoy playing(B)the piano or go out(C)for a walk alone(D).22 They’ve never been to(A)London, but(B)that’s the city I’d(C)most like to visit it(D).23 The Eskimos have to(A)live in cold and darkness most of the year, which(B)causes them develop(C)a lively sense(D)of humor and a friendly was such(A)tired of(B)hearing them arguing about(C)the silly subject so he left(D)the What(A)should we do about(B)the larger forces(C)what(D)are affecting our culture? 26 The exhausting(A)mountain climbers found themselves(B)too weak to return(C)to the nearest(D) Because(A)Walter Reed’s efforts and those(B)of the people who worked with him, human beings no longer(C)fear the disease(D)of Yellow She had so much(A)difficulty adapt to(B)any kind of situations(C)that she had not known(D).29 So surely(A)was his behavior towards(B)the old man that(C)everybody demanded an apology(D).30 When Tom’s pen ran(A)out of ink, I lent(B)him mines(C), so he could finish writing(D)his homework..三閱讀理解（40分）請選擇文章后所給問題的正確答案，并將答題卡上相應的字母涂黑，做在本試題冊上無效。Passage 1 My formula for staying young is simple: concentrate on the part of you that’s young and growingyour your mind awake and you’ll stay young all are exciting an interest in the world around you, and make a point of learning at least one new thing every of your age, it’s not too late to make your life more know a housewife with no previous knowledge who made herself into an outstanding industrial designer。I know a retired electrical engineer who has bee a highly paid ceramic over the motion that you are too old to go to back to know a man who entered medical college at got his degree with honors and became an eminent man went to law school at 71 and is now an active spite of years, staying young is easy for those who live in the can do it if you care enough to your mind awake and active。that’s the only youth elixir guaranteed to statement that our brain remains young and growing regardless of age is _______ impossibility scientific fact C a suppositionD a ridiculous conclusion is wrong to _______ A think oneself too old to go back to schoolB keep one’s mind awake C try to stay young one’s degree with honors passage states that a man who entered college at 70 became_______ active lawyer electric engineer distinguished doctor highly paid ceramic artist only youth elixir is to ______ A go back to schoolB forget one’s own ageC keep in touch with young people one’s mind awake and active of the following statements are true EXCEPT that _____ brain never gets old with age person should take up a new occupation when he bees old young is not difficult if one is willing to try is always something to learn if you have an interest in what’s going on around you Passage2 If we were asked exactly what we were doing a year should probably have to say that we could not if we had kept a book and had written in it an account of what we did each should be able to give an answer to the is the same in things have been forgotten because we do not have any written account of men did keep a record of the most important happenings in their country, but often it was destroyed by fire or in a there was never any written record at all because the people of that time and place did not know how to example, we know a good deal about the people who lived in China 4,000years ago, because they could write and leave written records for those who lived after we know almost nothing about the people who lived even 200 years ago in central Africa, because they had not learned to , of course, even if the people cannot write, they may know something of the have heard about it from older people, and often songs and dances and stories have been made about the most important happenings, and these have been sung and acted and told for many most people are proud to tell what their fathers did in the we may call “remembered history.” Some of it has now been written is not so exact or so valuable to us as written history words are much more easily changed when used again and again in speech than when copied in where there are no written records, such spoken stories are often very of the following ideas is not conveyed in the passage?A.“Remembered story”, pared with written history, is less records of the past plays a most important role in our learning of the human written account of our daily activities helps us to answer some questions there are no written records, there is no know very little about the central Africa 200 years ago because _______ wad nothing worth being written down at that people there ignored the importance of keeping a written records were perhaps destroyed by a fire people there had not known how to write 38.“remembered history” refers to ______ based on a person’s imagination of important happenings passed down from mouth to mouth C songs and dances about the most important B and C 39.“remembered history” is regarded as valuable only when ______ is written down written account is available proves to be are interested in it can be inferred from the passage that we could have learned much more about our past than we do now if our ancestors had ____ a written record of every past event burnt their written records in wars exact stories of the most important happenings more songs and dances Passage3For years, international swimming has been controlled by a small number of powerful , Russia, Germany and Australia have produced some of the sport’s finest players and