110學測英文

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Being hit by lightning is a rare event. Over the course of an 80-year life span， the odds of being hit by lightning are 1 in 3，000， ______ 21 ______ the probability of being struck seven different times.
(A) if it isn’t
(B) as you can see
(C) not to mention
(D) with regard to

第21至25題為題組
Roy Sullivan， a park ranger in the United States， was struck by lightning more recorded times than any other human being. Over his 36-year career， Sullivan was struck by lightning seven times—and ______ each shock!
(A) piloted
(B) rejected
(C) survived
(D) tracked

第21至25題為題組
Strikes one， two， and three were pure bad luck， he thought. But after strike four， Sullivan became ______ 23 ______ death and took precautions during lightning strikes.
(A) fearful of
(B) critical of
(C) doubtful about
(D) positive about

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Strike five occurred in 1973 when Sullivan was on patrol. A storm cloud “chased”” him until he was struck. The same thing happened again in 1976. Sullivan， while surveying a campground， felt that a cloud was ______ 24 ______ him， and tried all he could to run—but it got him anyway.
(A) coming after
(B) getting over
(C) holding on to
(D) watching out for”

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Finally， on 25 June 1977， a seventh and final bolt struck Sullivan as he was fishing in a pond. “I don’t believe God is after me，”” he theorized. “”If he was， the first bolt ______ 25 ______ enough. Best I can figure is that I have some chemical， some mineral， in my body that draws lightning. I just wish I knew.””
(A) was
(B) had been
(C) would be
(D) would have been”

第26至30題為題組
Glaciers are usually associated with colder climates. But some mountain ranges of South America， Africa， and Indonesia are also ___26___ glaciers and ice sheets.
(A) home to
(B) covers of
(C) roofs over
(D) room for

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A newly published study， however， revealed that rising temperatures are posing an ___27___ threat to the last tropical glaciers in Indonesia’s Papua region.
(A) occasional
(B) elaborate
(C) immediate
(D) offensive

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___28___ already shrunk by 85% to a mere 0.5 square kilometers， Papua’s glaciers will completely disappear within a decade， researchers have predicted.
(A) Have
(B) Had
(C) Having
(D) Having been

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The disappearance of the glaciers will also leave a significant ___29___ impact.
(A) cultural
(B) moral
(C) political
(D) environmental

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The study warned that Papua’s glaciers are only the “first to go”” if greenhouse gases are ___30___ and temperatures continue rising.
(A) kept balanced
(B) made released
(C) seen dismissed
(D) left unchecked”