2017 學測試作題 - 單字

01. Some of the ______ villages appeared to have been abandoned, with few signs of life among the piles of rubble.

Nepal ______ eight of the ten highest mountains in the world, with spectacular scenery to match.

Trespass occurs when, without ______, one enters onto another’s property in an unlawful manner.

My parents decide to ______ the cost of the groceries, covering expenses for the birthday party I am throwing.

Initially selected as a temporary replacement, the pitcher later signed a longer-term ______ with much higher salaries this year.

According to the study, the foreign population in this region was ______ while indigenous communities were shrinking.

We cannot stop natural disasters, but we have to ______ to overcome them once they happen. After all, we hope to move on and get back to normal life as soon as possible.

Following a series of violent eruptions, the government has issued a red ______, warning that the volcano remains unstable.

The kitchen — ______ with an oven, dishwasher, toaster, kettle and coffee maker — was ample enough to indulge culinary arts.

Ted is ______ of the adverse effect of smoking; however, he continues the habit.

The company is expected to ______ a brand new version of its smartphone at the press conference next week.

My plan to reduce office paper waste has proven to be ______, resulting in a fifty percent reduction in paper use.

By week’s end, the Tourism Bureau said Mount Everest climbs could ______ once the icefall was repaired.

The candidate worked tirelessly to persuade ______ or even mildly hostile voters that he has the ability to be a good president.

Applying a generous amount of sunscreen 30 minutes before going outdoors is ______ to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation.

The man was arrested on ______ of murdering a seven-year-old who died in a house fire two years ago.

On freezing winter days, most students don’t ______ leaving a cozy, warm bed to trudge over to campus for a full day of classes.

A producer’s value lies in his eye, the deep understanding about how a film moves or ______ an audience.

Everybody laughs the same in every culture. Moreover, a warm smile has become a ______ language of kindness.

The experts ______ this quake-stricken area, looking closely at it to measure the damage.