(3) To
complete each item, choose the best word among the each five
choices.
| 1. |
The builders of the building cut
( corners )
in construction. |
| 2. |
Whenever he comes late, the boss makes a(n)
( scene )
. |
| 3. |
After the movie, the family went on a shopping
( spree )
. |
| 4. |
When it comes to that theory, I am
out of my ( depth )
. |
| 5. |
I am a familiar face at this bar, so I can
drink on the ( cuff )
. |
| 6. |
The government has deliberately
( frustrated )
his efforts to gain work permits for his foreign staff. |
| 7. |
Monroe was on the phone, ( raging )
about her mistreatment by the brothers. |
| 8. |
His ill health
( poses )
serious problems for the future. |
| 9. |
Many view these meetings as an occasion
to share ideas and ( refresh )
friendship. |
| 10. |
( Declaring ) the
wrong income by mistake will no longer lead to an automatic
fine. |
1〜5
corners, cuff, depth, scene, spree
6〜10 declare, frustrate, pose, rage, refresh |
| 10問×2点＝20点 |
 |
(4) To
complete each item, choose the best phrases among the five
choices.
| 1. |
There
is little hope that the union and management can ( hammer )
( out ) an agreement. |
| 2. |
Those facts ( bear )
( out ) what
I told you yesterday. |
| 3. |
Not surprisingly,
the content of the book was ( watered )
( down ) for
TV. |
| 4. |
There were several politicians
( jockeying )( for )
senior positions in the new cabinet. |
| 5. |
It was my grandmother who
( brought )
Ken and Mary ( together )
. |
| |
|
| |
| bear
out, bring together, jockey for, hammer out, water
down |
|
| 5問×4点＝20点 |
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