2021学年度台湾省指定科目考试
              英文考科
◇点评：台湾省的高考英语题型和上海市初中的几个题型相似：选择题、两篇5空的完形填空、选词填空、句子填空、阅读选择、汉译英及写作。这些题型的设计，注重能力的培养与考查，是大陆教育改革趋向，值得借鉴和学习。
－作答注意事项－
1、考试时间：80分钟作答方式：
2、选择题用 2B 铅笔在「答案卡」上作答；更正时，应以橡皮擦擦拭，切勿使用修正液（带）。
3、非选择题用笔尖较粗之黑墨水的笔在「答案卷」上作答；更正时，可以使用修正液（带）。
4、未依规定划记答案卡，致机器扫描无法辨识答案；或未使用黑墨水的笔书写答案卷，
致评阅人员无法辨认机器扫描后之答案者，恐将影响成绩并损及权益。
5、答案卷每人一张，不得要求增补。
第 壹 部 分 ： 选 择 题 （ 占 72 分 ）
一 、 词 汇 题 （ 占10分 ）
说明︰第1题至第10题，每题有4个选项，其中只有一个是正确或最适当的选项，请划记在答案卡之「选择题答案区」。各题答对者，得1分；答错、未作答或划记多于一个选项者，该题以零分计算。
1. Due to a budget cut, our company’s annual year-end party, which is usually quite a treat, has to be held at a cost.
(A) hostile(B) barren(C) minimal(D) systematic
2. A plot to rob the bank was to the police, and all the people involved in the plan were caught.
(A) revealed(B) cancelled(C) declared(D) explored
3. One good way to questions you don’t want to answer in a conversation is to change the topic.
(A) whip(B) split(C) litter(D) dodge
4. To apply for a job, you need to have such as skills, education, and experience required by the job.
(A) regulations(B) qualifications(C) preventions(D) conventions
5. For  years,  Lily has been all incoming calls on both her mobile phone and home phone because she hates to be bothered by unknown callers.
(A) glittering(B) purifying(C) mimicking(D) filtering
6. Many people felt  extremely sad  and  angry over the news of a stray dog found abused and killed in the park.
(A) flexible(B) sorrowful(C) eventual(D) optional
7. Chris never shows up  at  meetings on  time. His excuse  for being late is that he wants to avoid small talk at the beginning of the meetings.
(A) consistently(B) respectfully(C) indifferently(D) enormously
8. Steve  will  quit  his  job  next  week.  His is completely unexpected, especially after his promotion and pay raise two months ago.
(A) approval(B) enforcement(C) resignation(D) signature
9. People  with  an illness should avoid going to public places to keep the diseases from spreading.
(A) outrageous(B) infectious(C) ultimate(D) explicit
10. Although  electronic  devices  are very popular  nowadays, paper are still most common in major elections around the world.
(A) tokens(B) fragments(C) ballots(D) warranties
二 、 综 合 测 验 （ 占 10 分 ）
说明︰第11题至第20题，每题一个空格，请依文意选出最适当的一个选项，请划记在答案卡之「选择题答案区」。各题答对者，得1分；答错、未作答或划记多于一个选项者，该题以零分计算。
第 11 至 15 题为题组
We all know that too much stress is not good for our health, but too little is not ideal, either.
While 11 stress can be dangerous to the body, short-term stress is actually healthy.
Short-term stress triggers the production of protective chemicals in our body and strengthens the body’s defenses. 12 our body is in a vulnerable situation, a burst of stress will quickly mobilize the  body’s own repair system to defend the damaged areas. This 13
us from physical discomfort and  sickness. Small amounts of stress hormones may even sharpen our memory. A recent study found that when rats were forced to swim—an activity that places them under stress for a short while—they remembered their way through mazes far 14 than rats that were in a relaxed state.
The key to a healthy lifestyle is to keep our stress level  15  . Too  much stress will make us cranky and sick. Too little stress, on the other hand, will lead to boredom and low motivation.
11. (A) contagious(B) chronic(C) diagnostic(D) tedious
12. (A) Till(B) Unless(C) When(D) Whereas
13. (A) conceals(B) derives(C) shields(D) transforms
14. (A) harder(B) better(C) less(D) further
15. (A) balanced(B) balancing(C) balances(D) to balance
第 16 至 20 题为题组
Do you know the difference between the terms meteoroid, meteor, and meteorite in astronomy?
Many people find these words confusing. However, the difference is all about their      16  .
Meteoroids are far up in the sky. They are chunks of rock or metal that speed through space. Some are very large and may be hundreds of feet wide. Others  17  the  size  of  a  small  stone.  Most meteoroids travel around the sun in space and stay away from the Earth. However, sometimes a meteoroid will enter the Earth’s atmosphere. Friction with the atmosphere will cause it to 18 and burn while traveling at high speed. As a meteoroid begins to burn in the atmosphere, it leaves a streak of light. When this tail-like light is falling down toward the Earth, it is called a meteor, or a shooting star. Most meteors vaporize completely before they hit the ground. If any meteor 19 its fiery journey through  the  atmosphere and lands on Earth, it is called a meteorite. Large meteorites can cause
great explosions and much destruction on the surface of the Earth. 20 , Barringer Crater in the American state of Arizona, measuring 1,200 m in diameter and some 170 m deep, was produced by a meteorite impact.
16. (A) size(B) weight(C) location(D) temperature
17. (A) may be(B) would be(C) must have been(D) could have been
18. (A) wear out(B) turn off(C) break through(D) heat up
19. (A) approaches(B) survives(C) confirms(D) targets
20. (A) Indeed(B) Nevertheless(C) For example(D) In short
三 、 文 意 选 填 （ 占 10 分 ）
说明：第21题至第30题，每题一个空格，请依文意在文章后所提供的(A)到(L)选项中分别选出最适当者，并将其英文字母代号划记在答案卡之「选择题答案区」。各题答对者，得1分；答错、未作答或划记多于一个选项者，该题以零分计算。
第 21 至 30 题为题组
Some people say that Cantonese is a dialect of  Chinese. Others insist that it  is a language in its  own 21 . Who is correct? How do dialects differ from languages?
Two kinds of criteria are used to    22    languages from dialects. The first are social and political:  In this  view, “languages” are typically written, official, and  23  , whereas  “dialects” are  mostly  spoken, unofficial, and looked down upon. As a saying goes, “A language is a dialect with an army and a navy.” This implies that  a powerful group of people like an  army or a government can  24  which  dialect is chosen as the official language of a state.

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