110學測英文

The company is ______ and making great profits under the wise leadership of the chief executive officer.
(A) applauding
(B) flourishing
(C) circulating
(D) exceeding

It is absolutely ______ to waste your money on an expensive car when you cannot even get a driver’s license.
(A) absurd
(B) cautious
(C) vigorous
(D) obstinate

The problem of illegal drug use is very complex and cannot be traced to merely one ______ reason.
(A) singular
(B) countable
(C) favorable
(D) defensive

The non-profit organization has ______ $1 million over five years to finance the construction of the medical center.
(A) equipped
(B) resolved
(C) committed
(D) associated

One week after the typhoon， some bridges were finally opened and bus service ______ in the country’s most severely damaged areas.
(A) departed
(B) resumed
(C) transported
(D) corresponded

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Street pigeons are a common sight in many European cities. In fact， a visit to a major European city just would not be the same ______ 16 ______ encountering them: bathing in fountains， perching on historic buildings， and flocking in public squares. In Barcelona， however， the birds are now threatening to ______ 17 ______ the city’s historic center， pooping on monuments， buildings， and even tourists.
(A) as
(B) for
(C) though
(D) without

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In Barcelona， however， the birds are now threatening to ______ 17 ______ the city’s historic center， pooping on monuments， buildings， and even tourists.
(A) set up
(B) hang on
(C) take over
(D) break down

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The city council originally proposed ______ 18 ______ the pigeon population by gathering the birds and shooting them.
(A) counting
(B) reducing
(C) displaying
(D) maintaining

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After heated debates and discussions， the government was finally persuaded to consider another ______ 19 ______ effective method: giving the pigeons birth control.
(A) nearly
(B) shortly
(C) precisely
(D) similarly

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Starting from April 2017， the pills were placed in 40 bird feeders ______ 20 ______ throughout the city.
(A) installing
(B) installed
(C) to install
(D) having installed