2. 2008/03/121 Book Five: Lesson Six Book Five: Lesson Six The Road Not Taken 未走的那條路

3. 2008/03/122 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) Poems are often short in length, but they are not necessarily easy to understand since they usually have deeper meanings hidden behind the simple words. The Road Not Taken, a poem written by Robert Frost, is an example. In this poem, life is compared to a journey. As people go through journey-like life, they occasionally come to crossroads, or a turning point. It's a point at which people have to make important decisions, whether they are related to family, school, marriage, career, school or interpersonal relationship. Poems are often short in length, but they are not necessarily easy to understand since they usually have deeper meanings hidden behind the simple words. The Road Not Taken, a poem written by Robert Frost, is an example. In this poem, life is compared to a journey. As people go through journey-like life, they occasionally come to crossroads, or a turning point. It's a point at which people have to make important decisions, whether they are related to family, school, marriage, career, school or interpersonal relationship.

4. 2008/03/123 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) There may be many choices, but the one you choose may make a great difference in your life. So the question is: What is the best choice? What might happen if you chose one instead of another? Would life be better, or worse, because of your decision? In order not to regret later, people often ask for advice from those whom they feel close to or have trust in, such as their parents, their teachers, or even their friends. There may be many choices, but the one you choose may make a great difference in your life. So the question is: What is the best choice? What might happen if you chose one instead of another? Would life be better, or worse, because of your decision? In order not to regret later, people often ask for advice from those whom they feel close to or have trust in, such as their parents, their teachers, or even their friends.

5. 2008/03/124 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) So, if you understand what Robert Frost tries to convey through this poem, don't hesitate to offer your help to anyone that comes to you for advice. Even though you cannot make a decision for them, your suggestion does make a difference. So, if you understand what Robert Frost tries to convey through this poem, don't hesitate to offer your help to anyone that comes to you for advice. Even though you cannot make a decision for them, your suggestion does make a difference.

6. 2008/03/125 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) ( ) 1. According to the reading, which is NOT true about the description of a poem? ( ) 1. According to the reading, which is NOT true about the description of a poem? (A) It may be short in length. (B) It may have deep meanings behind words. (C) It may not be easy to understand. (D) It may be filled with important choices.

7. 2008/03/126 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) ( ) 2. Based on the reading, what do people do when they come to a crossroad in life? ( ) 2. Based on the reading, what do people do when they come to a crossroad in life? (A) They stop, look, and listen. (B) They have to make some decisions. (C) They have to turn around. (D) They must follow the traffic rules.

8. 2008/03/127 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) ( ) 3. The reading suggests that when people come to you for help, _______. ( ) 3. The reading suggests that when people come to you for help, _______. (A) you should be willing to give them a hand (B) you should make the final decision for them (C) you should stop keeping in contact with them (D) you should let them make a difference for you

9. 2008/03/128 閱讀測驗 ( 一 ) ( ) 4. Which of the following is TRUE about the reading? ( ) 4. Which of the following is TRUE about the reading? (A) Whatever decisions people make, they lead to good results. (B) To go through the life journey, you need to travel light. (C) People have to be responsible for their own decision. (D) Problems like marriage or career are not important at all. 解答 : : 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.C

10. 2008/03/129 克漏字 ( 一 ) Life is often compared to a journey. As we go through the journey, we inevitably ( 不可避免地 ) come to a __1__ point, namely, a crossroad. It's a place __2__ we are supposed __3__ an important decision-__4__ it is to decide whom to marry, what kind of career to __5__, or where to go to school. Various choices lead __6__ different results, and each result may have its own __7__. Faced with so many options, we often ask for advice __8__ our parents, teachers, or friends. But __9__, we still have to make our own choices. After all, no one else can live our lives. We have to __10__ our problems ourselves. Life is often compared to a journey. As we go through the journey, we inevitably ( 不可避免地 ) come to a __1__ point, namely, a crossroad. It's a place __2__ we are supposed __3__ an important decision-__4__ it is to decide whom to marry, what kind of career to __5__, or where to go to school. Various choices lead __6__ different results, and each result may have its own __7__. Faced with so many options, we often ask for advice __8__ our parents, teachers, or friends. But __9__, we still have to make our own choices. After all, no one else can live our lives. We have to __10__ our problems ourselves.

11. 2008/03/1210 克漏字 ( 一 ) ( ) 1. (A) training (B) trying (C) turning (D) traveling ( ) 1. (A) training (B) trying (C) turning (D) traveling ( ) 2. (A) where (B) why (C) which (D) when ( ) 2. (A) where (B) why (C) which (D) when ( ) 3. (A) doing (B) to do (C) making (D) to make ( ) 3. (A) doing (B) to do (C) making (D) to make ( ) 4. (A) warrior (B) whether (C) weather (D) wear ( ) 4. (A) warrior (B) whether (C) weather (D) wear ( ) 5. (A) doubt (B) follow (C) trod (D) claim ( ) 5. (A) doubt (B) follow (C) trod (D) claim

12. 2008/03/1211 克漏字 ( 一 ) ( ) 6. (A) to (B) in (C) at (D) on ( ) 6. (A) to (B) in (C) at (D) on ( ) 7. (A) admirations (B) adhesives (C) adventures (D) advantages ( ) 7. (A) admirations (B) adhesives (C) adventures (D) advantages ( ) 8. (A) by (B) for (C) from (D) into ( ) 8. (A) by (B) for (C) from (D) into ( ) 9. (A) ultimately (B) nearly (C) equally (D) continually ( ) 9. (A) ultimately (B) nearly (C) equally (D) continually ( )10. (A) save (B) ruin (C) face (D) escape ( )10. (A) save (B) ruin (C) face (D) escape 解答 :1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.C 解答 :1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.C

13. 2008/03/1212 克漏字 ( 二 ) Mr. Wang once went on a business trip in a city he had never been before. On the way, Mr. Wang saw two roads __1__ in the front. He wished he __2__ both, but he couldn't. He sat in his car, __3__down one road as __4__ as he could, to where the end of the road could no longer be seen. Then he looked at __5__, on which some cars were running. It looked like the second road was the right way to go. But, he asked himself __6__ a sigh, "Which road should I take?" Without anyone to ask for __7__ from, Mr. Wang decided to __8__ the map he had. __9__ the help of the map, Mr. Wang learned that the first road could take him to his destination. To Mr. Wang, the map really made a great __10__ to his decision. Mr. Wang once went on a business trip in a city he had never been before. On the way, Mr. Wang saw two roads __1__ in the front. He wished he __2__ both, but he couldn't. He sat in his car, __3__down one road as __4__ as he could, to where the end of the road could no longer be seen. Then he looked at __5__, on which some cars were running. It looked like the second road was the right way to go. But, he asked himself __6__ a sigh, "Which road should I take?" Without anyone to ask for __7__ from, Mr. Wang decided to __8__ the map he had. __9__ the help of the map, Mr. Wang learned that the first road could take him to his destination. To Mr. Wang, the map really made a great __10__ to his decision.

14. 2008/03/1213 克漏字 ( 二 ) ( ) 1. (A) diverge (B) claim (C) doubt (D) step ( ) 1. (A) diverge (B) claim (C) doubt (D) step ( ) 2. (A) were traveling (B) had traveled ( ) 2. (A) were traveling (B) had traveled (C) could have traveled (D) would be traveled (C) could have traveled (D) would be traveled ( ) 3. (A) and looking (B) to looked (C) looked (D) looking ( ) 3. (A) and looking (B) to looked (C) looked (D) looking ( ) 4. (A) tall (B) far (C) wide (D) soon ( ) 4. (A) tall (B) far (C) wide (D) soon ( ) 5. (A) some (B) other (C) the other (D) another ( ) 5. (A) some (B) other (C) the other (D) another

15. 2008/03/1214 克漏字 ( 二 ) ( ) 6. (A) with (B) through (C) from (D) by ( ) 6. (A) with (B) through (C) from (D) by ( ) 7. (A) language (B) wear (C) reason (D) advice ( ) 7. (A) language (B) wear (C) reason (D) advice ( ) 8. (A) complain (B) confirm (C) consult (D) comfort ( ) 8. (A) complain (B) confirm (C) consult (D) comfort ( ) 9. (A) With (B) Because (C) Of (D) Against ( ) 9. (A) With (B) Because (C) Of (D) Against ( )10. (A) crossroad (B) disadvantage (C) admiration (D) difference ( )10. (A) crossroad (B) disadvantage (C) admiration (D) difference 解答 :1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.D 解答 :1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.A 10.D

16. 2008/03/1215 單字測驗 ( 一 ) 1.( )The weather report says the _______ days will be rainy and cold. (A) amazing (B) passing (C) turning (D) following 1.( )The weather report says the _______ days will be rainy and cold. (A) amazing (B) passing (C) turning (D) following 2.( )When people think of the 911 incident, they talk about it with a _______. (A) stone (B) storm (C) sign (D) sigh 2.( )When people think of the 911 incident, they talk about it with a _______. (A) stone (B) storm (C) sign (D) sigh 3.( )Convenience is one of the _______ that cell phone users can enjoy nowadays. (A) adhesives (B) advantages (C) adventures (D) advertisements 3.( )Convenience is one of the _______ that cell phone users can enjoy nowadays. (A) adhesives (B) advantages (C) adventures (D) advertisements 4.( )The doctor advised that Jenny _______ in bed and rest for a few days. (A) trod (B) diverge (C) lay (D) lie 4.( )The doctor advised that Jenny _______ in bed and rest for a few days. (A) trod (B) diverge (C) lay (D) lie 解答 : 1.( D ) 2.( D ) 3.( B ) 4.( D ) 解答 : 1.( D ) 2.( D ) 3.( B ) 4.( D )

17. 2008/03/1216 單字測驗 ( 一 ) 5.( )The two houses are _______ large in size, but one is much more expensive than the other. (A) equally (B) ultimately (C) commonly (D) spiritually 5.( )The two houses are _______ large in size, but one is much more expensive than the other. (A) equally (B) ultimately (C) commonly (D) spiritually 6.( )The couple often quarrel because their opinions _______ with each other. (A) contain (B) survey (C) provide (D) diverge 6.( )The couple often quarrel because their opinions _______ with each other. (A) contain (B) survey (C) provide (D) diverge 7.( )These tires show signs of _______ after running fifty thousand miles. (A) year (B) pear (C) bear (D) wear 7.( )These tires show signs of _______ after running fifty thousand miles. (A) year (B) pear (C) bear (D) wear 8.( )Being a _______ woman, Linda has to strike a balance between her family and her job. (A) curious (B) career (C) culture (D) continual 8.( )Being a _______ woman, Linda has to strike a balance between her family and her job. (A) curious (B) career (C) culture (D) continual 解答 : 5.( A ) 6.( D ) 7.( D ) 8.( B ) 解答 : 5.( A ) 6.( D ) 7.( D ) 8.( B )

18. 2008/03/1217 單字測驗 ( 一 ) 9.( )Children cannot depend on their parents forever. _______, they have to stand on their own two feet. (A) Heartily (B) Informally (C) Equally (D) Ultimately 9.( )Children cannot depend on their parents forever. _______, they have to stand on their own two feet. (A) Heartily (B) Informally (C) Equally (D) Ultimately 10.( )What if this plan doesn't work? Do we have other _______ to choose from? (A) alternatives (B) apartments (C) apologies (D) arguments 10.( )What if this plan doesn't work? Do we have other _______ to choose from? (A) alternatives (B) apartments (C) apologies (D) arguments 11.( )The governor _______ that he had nothing to do with the bribery ( 賄賂 ). (A) claimed (B) managed (C) competed (D) located 11.( )The governor _______ that he had nothing to do with the bribery ( 賄賂 ). (A) claimed (B) managed (C) competed (D) located 12.( )Mr. Wang always hesitates whenever he needs to make his own _______. (A) power (B) decision (C) sigh (D) doubt 12.( )Mr. Wang always hesitates whenever he needs to make his own _______. (A) power (B) decision (C) sigh (D) doubt 解答 : 9.( D ) 10.( A ) 11.( A ) 12.( B ) 解答 : 9.( D ) 10.( A ) 11.( A ) 12.( B )

19. 2008/03/1218 文法測驗 ( 一 ) 1.( )Poor service _______ the bad reputation of the restaurant. (A) looks down (B) diverges in (C) leads to (D) taken on 1.( )Poor service _______ the bad reputation of the restaurant. (A) looks down (B) diverges in (C) leads to (D) taken on 2. ( )It took the Japanese immigrant many years before he could speak English _______ fluently as a native. (A) much (B) less (C) as (D) more 2. ( )It took the Japanese immigrant many years before he could speak English _______ fluently as a native. (A) much (B) less (C) as (D) more 3.( )Joan has two brothers. One is a soldier, and ______ is a police officer. (A) the other (B) another (C) some (D) the another 3.( )Joan has two brothers. One is a soldier, and ______ is a police officer. (A) the other (B) another (C) some (D) the another 解答 : 1.( C ) 2. ( C ) 3.( A ) 解答 : 1.( C ) 2. ( C ) 3.( A )

20. 2008/03/1219 文法測驗 ( 一 ) 4.( )I don't like the color. Can you show me _______ one? (A) some (B) another (C) the other (D) other 4.( )I don't like the color. Can you show me _______ one? (A) some (B) another (C) the other (D) other 5.( )Although the man went _______ many hardships in life, he didn't give up. 5.( )Although the man went _______ many hardships in life, he didn't give up. (A) through (B) into (C) past (D) onto (A) through (B) into (C) past (D) onto 6.( )Your involvement does _______ a difference to the players. (A) make 6.( )Your involvement does _______ a difference to the players. (A) make (B) keep (C) take (D) lay 解答 : 4.( B ) 5.( A ) 6.( A )

21. 2008/03/1220 文法測驗 ( 一 ) 7.( )As for their products, the man claimed _______ they were absolutely safe. (A) why (B) when (C) that (D) what 7.( )As for their products, the man claimed _______ they were absolutely safe. (A) why (B) when (C) that (D) what 8.( )This battery is dead. Do you have _______ to replace it? (A) one another (B) some others (C) the other (D) another one 8.( )This battery is dead. Do you have _______ to replace it? (A) one another (B) some others (C) the other (D) another one 9.( )The robot _______ by the company can do many house chores. (A) being developing (B) developed (C) been developed (D) that develops 9.( )The robot _______ by the company can do many house chores. (A) being developing (B) developed (C) been developed (D) that develops 解答 : 7.( C ) 8.( D ) 9.( B ) 解答 : 7.( C ) 8.( D ) 9.( B )