GEPT · ELEMENTARY READING
初級閱讀模擬測驗 第二十六回 Elementary Reading Comprehension Test
題數 35 題時間 45 分鐘題型 詞彙 / 段落填空 / 閱讀理解CEFR A2
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詞彙 Vocabulary 共 10 題/每題選出最適合題意的字詞
請由四個選項中,選出一個最適合句意的字或詞。
1 Tom never tells lies; he is a very boy.
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) honest
中譯 湯姆從不說謊;他是一個非常誠實的男孩。
解析 從不說謊(never tells lies)就是「誠實的 honest」。lazy 懶惰的、ugly 醜陋的、wet 濕的都和說不說謊無關。
單字 honest 誠實的、lazy 懶惰的、ugly 醜陋的
2 My sister is and studies for four hours every day.
A round
B diligent
C selfish
D wet
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) diligent
中譯 我姊姊很勤奮,每天讀書四個小時。
解析 每天讀四小時書,表示她很「勤奮的 diligent」。selfish 自私的、wet 濕的、round 圓形的都不能用來形容用功。
單字 diligent 勤奮的、selfish 自私的、round 圓形的
3 Good can help you make more friends at school.
A elements
B bundles
C manners
D rules
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) manners
中譯 好的禮貌能幫你在學校交到更多朋友。
解析 good manners 是「有禮貌」的固定說法。rules 規則、elements 要素、bundles 一捆捆的東西都不能和 good 合起來表示禮貌。
單字 manner 禮貌、態度、rule 規則、element 要素
4 Andy is ; he shares his snacks with everybody.
A lazy
B dishonest
C generous
D selfish
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) generous
中譯 安迪很大方;他把零食分給每個人。
解析 願意把東西分給大家是「慷慨的 generous」。selfish 自私的意思正好相反,lazy 懶惰的、dishonest 不誠實的都與分享無關。
單字 generous 慷慨的、selfish 自私的、dishonest 不誠實的
5 The of the store decides when we open.
A engineer
B donkey
C guide
D manager
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) manager
中譯 這家店的經理決定我們幾點開門。
解析 決定店裡幾點開門的人是「經理 manager」。engineer 工程師、guide 嚮導、donkey 驢子都不管店裡的事。
單字 manager 經理、engineer 工程師、guide 嚮導
6 The main in this story is a poor farmer.
A character
B speech
C lantern
D element
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) character
中譯 這個故事裡的主角是一位窮農夫。
解析 故事裡的「人物、角色」是 character。speech 演說、lantern 燈籠、element 要素都不是人。
單字 character 角色、人物、speech 演說、lantern 燈籠
7 My father will my old bike this Saturday.
A insist
B confuse
C repair
D bathe
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) repair
中譯 我爸爸這個星期六會修理我的舊腳踏車。
解析 壞掉的腳踏車要「修理 repair」。bathe 洗澡、confuse 使人困惑、insist 堅持都不能接 bike。
單字 repair 修理、bathe 洗澡、insist 堅持
8 Our teacher will the new topic to us today.
A lend
B develop
C head
D explain
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) explain
中譯 老師今天會把新主題解釋給我們聽。
解析 explain A to B 是「把 A 解釋給 B 聽」的用法。lend 借出、develop 發展、head 前往都不能這樣接 to us。
單字 explain 解釋、lend 借給、develop 發展
9 My grandparents live in the near a big lake.
A cage
B countryside
C suit
D side
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) countryside
中譯 我的祖父母住在一座大湖附近的鄉間。
解析 可以住人、又靠近湖的地方是「鄉間 countryside」。side 邊、cage 籠子、suit 西裝都不是地區。
單字 countryside 鄉間、cage 籠子、suit 西裝
10 Everyone is for keeping the classroom clean.
A responsible
B humble
C polite
D willing
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) responsible
中譯 每個人都有責任保持教室乾淨。
解析 be responsible for 是「對…負責」的固定用法。willing 願意的後面要接 to,humble 謙虛的、polite 有禮貌的都不能接 for 表示負責。
單字 responsible 負責的、willing 願意的、humble 謙虛的
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段落填空 Cloze 共 10 題/兩篇短文,每篇 5 格
請閱讀短文,並由四個選項中選出最適合每個空格的答案。
Passage 1
A Good Classmate
My classmate Amy is a very (11) girl. She studies for two hours every night. She is also (12) . Last week she found a wallet on the playground and gave it to the teacher. Everybody thinks her (13) is great. Amy is never (14) of her grades. She always says other students work hard, too. When I have a problem in math, she will (15) it to me again and again. I am happy to be her friend.
📖 看全文中譯 全文中譯 我的同學艾咪是個非常勤奮的女孩。她每天晚上讀兩個小時的書。她也很誠實。上星期她在操場上撿到一個皮夾,就交給了老師。大家都覺得她的誠實很了不起。艾咪從不因為成績而驕傲。她總是說其他同學也很努力。當我數學有問題時,她會一次又一次地解釋給我聽。我很高興能當她的朋友。
Questions 11–15
11
A ugly
B diligent
C wet
D selfish
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) diligent
解析 下一句說她每天晚上讀兩小時的書,可知她很「勤奮 diligent」。ugly 醜的、wet 濕的、selfish 自私的都不能形容用功。
12
A humble
B brave
C honest
D polite
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) honest
解析 撿到皮夾馬上交給老師,表示她很「誠實 honest」。polite 有禮貌、brave 勇敢、humble 謙虛都沒有被例子支持。
13
A manner
B speech
C character
D honesty
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) honesty
解析 空格前有 her、後面接 is,要填名詞;呼應交出皮夾的事,答案是「誠實 honesty」。manner 態度、character 個性、speech 演說都沒有呼應這個例子。
14
A brave
B polite
C proud
D willing
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) proud
解析 下一句說她常稱讚別人也很努力,可知她從不因成績「驕傲 proud」。polite、willing、brave 都不合這個上下文。
15
A bathe
B repair
C confuse
D explain
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) explain
解析 數學有問題時,同學會一再「解釋 explain」給我聽。repair 修理、bathe 洗澡、confuse 使人困惑都不合。
Passage 2
My Uncle the Engineer
My uncle is an (16) . He builds bridges in the (17) , far from the big city. He is never (18) ; he works from morning till night. Last Saturday he took me to a small lake behind his house. We ate hot (19) from a big bowl and talked about my future. He told me to be (20) and never give up. He is also very kind to everyone in his team. I want to be like him one day.
📖 看全文中譯 全文中譯 我叔叔是一位工程師。他在遠離大城市的鄉間蓋橋。他從不懶惰;他從早工作到晚。上個星期六他帶我去他家後面的小湖。我們用大碗喝熱湯,一邊聊我的未來。他要我勇敢,永遠不要放棄。他對團隊裡的每個人也都很好。我希望有一天能變得像他一樣。
Questions 16–20
16
A donkey
B engineer
C manager
D guide
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) engineer
解析 後面說他蓋橋,可知他是「工程師 engineer」。manager 經理、guide 嚮導、donkey 驢子都不會蓋橋。
17
A element
B cage
C lantern
D countryside
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) countryside
解析 遠離大城市(far from the big city)的地方是「鄉間 countryside」。cage 籠子、lantern 燈籠、element 要素都不是地區。
18
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) lazy
解析 分號後說他從早工作到晚,所以他從不「懶惰 lazy」。round 圓的、wet 濕的、ugly 醜的都不能形容工作態度。
19
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) soup
解析 用大碗裝、又是熱的東西是「湯 soup」。suit 西裝、speech 演說、bundle 一捆都不能吃。
20
A wet
B dishonest
C brave
D ugly
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) brave
解析 和 never give up(絕不放棄)並列,要用「勇敢 brave」。dishonest 不誠實的、wet 濕的、ugly 醜的都不合。
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閱讀理解 Reading Comprehension 共 15 題/閱讀文章後作答
請閱讀下列文章,並回答相關問題。
ARTICLE
My First Speech Contest
Every year our school has a speech contest. Last month I entered it for the first time. My topic was honesty, and I told a story about my own family.
Before the contest, I was afraid. My teacher told me to be brave and speak slowly. I practiced at home every night for two weeks.
I did not win, but the manager of a bookstore gave me a small gift. He said my speech made him think about his own life.
📖 看全文中譯 全文中譯 我們學校每年都有演講比賽。上個月我第一次參加。我的主題是誠實,我講了一個我家的故事。
比賽前我很害怕。老師要我勇敢一點、講慢一點。我在家每天晚上練習,練了兩個星期。
我沒有得名,但一家書店的經理送我一個小禮物。他說我的演講讓他想起自己的人生。
Questions 21–24
21 What was the writer's speech about?
A Honesty
B A hippopotamus
C A trip to Europe
D A new bike
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) Honesty
中譯 作者的演講主題是什麼?
解析 文中說 My topic was honesty,主題是誠實。河馬、歐洲之旅、新腳踏車都沒有提到。
22 How did the writer feel before the contest?
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) Afraid
中譯 作者在比賽前有什麼感覺?
解析 Before the contest, I was afraid 直接說他很害怕。
23 What did the teacher tell the writer to do?
A Be brave and speak slowly
B Ask the manager for help
C Sing a song first
D Write a longer speech
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) Be brave and speak slowly
中譯 老師要作者怎麼做?
解析 My teacher told me to be brave and speak slowly。
24 Who gave the writer a gift?
A His teacher
B Another student
C A bookstore manager
D His father
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) A bookstore manager
中譯 誰送作者禮物?
解析 the manager of a bookstore gave me a small gift,是書店的經理。
EMAIL
A Letter to My Cousin
Dear Kevin,
How are you? I am happy to hear that you will visit us this fall. My father will take you to the lake near our house, and we can fish there all day.
My mother says you must get up early here. She does not like lazy mornings! We eat breakfast at seven and wash the dishes together.
Please bring your camera. There is a wonderful old temple behind our school.
Your cousin, Ben
📖 看全文中譯 全文中譯 親愛的凱文:
你好嗎?聽到你今年秋天要來看我們,我很開心。我爸爸會帶你去我們家附近的湖,我們可以在那裡釣一整天的魚。
我媽媽說你在這裡必須早起。她不喜歡懶洋洋的早晨!我們七點吃早餐,然後一起洗碗。
請帶你的相機來。我們學校後面有一座很棒的古老廟宇。
你的表哥 阿本
Questions 25–28
25 When will Kevin visit Ben?
A In the spring
B Last summer
C Next Saturday
D This fall
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) This fall
中譯 凱文什麼時候會去看阿本?
解析 信中說 you will visit us this fall,是今年秋天。
26 What will Ben and Kevin do at the lake?
A Fish
B Ride bikes
C Swim
D Row a boat
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) Fish
中譯 阿本和凱文會在湖邊做什麼?
解析 we can fish there all day,他們要去釣魚。
27 What does Ben's mother not like?
A People who get up late
B Old temples
C Cooking breakfast
D Washing dishes
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) People who get up late
中譯 阿本的媽媽不喜歡什麼?
解析 you must get up early here. She does not like lazy mornings,可知她不喜歡晚起。
28 Why should Kevin bring a camera?
A Because Ben lost his
B To show his new phone
C To use it at school
D To take pictures of an old temple
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) To take pictures of an old temple
中譯 凱文為什麼要帶相機?
解析 信中要他帶相機,因為學校後面有一座很棒的古廟可以拍照。
NOTICE
School Trip to the Zoo
All classes will go to the zoo this Saturday. Please follow these rules.
Meet at the school gate at seven thirty. The bus will not wait. Bring your own lunch and water. Do not buy food inside the zoo. Do not feed the animals. The hippopotamus and the donkey may bite. Stay behind your teacher. Every group must have four students. If it rains that day, we will go to the science museum instead.
📖 看全文中譯 全文中譯 本週六各班將前往動物園。請遵守以下規定。
七點三十分在校門口集合。校車不會等人。 自備午餐和飲水。不可在動物園裡買食物。 不可餵食動物。河馬和驢子可能會咬人。 請跟在老師後面。每一組必須有四位學生。 當天若下雨,我們就改去科學博物館。
Questions 29–32
29 What time must the students meet?
A At seven thirty
B At eight
C At seven
D At four
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) At seven thirty
中譯 學生必須幾點集合?
解析 Meet at the school gate at seven thirty,七點半在校門口集合。
30 What must the students bring?
A Money for the bus
B Food for the animals
C Their own lunch and water
D A camera
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(C) Their own lunch and water
中譯 學生必須帶什麼?
解析 Bring your own lunch and water,要自備午餐和水;規定還說不可餵動物。
31 What may happen if a student feeds the donkey?
A It may run away
B It may be happy
C It may get wet
D It may bite him
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) It may bite him
中譯 如果學生餵驢子,可能會發生什麼事?
解析 The hippopotamus and the donkey may bite,牠們可能會咬人。
32 What will happen if it rains that day?
A They will go next Saturday
B They will go to a science museum
C They will visit the lake
D They will stay at school
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) They will go to a science museum
中譯 如果當天下雨會怎樣?
解析 If it rains that day, we will go to the science museum instead。
CHART
What Students Do First After School
Class 302 asked forty students one question: What do you do first after school?
Activity Boys Girls Do homework 7 11 Play ball games 9 3 Watch TV 3 4 Help at home 2 1
Each student chose only one answer. The teacher asked the same question last year.
📖 看全文中譯 全文中譯 302 班問了四十位學生一個問題:放學後你第一件事做什麼?
活動 男生 女生 寫作業 7 11 打球 9 3 看電視 3 4 幫忙做家事 2 1
每位學生只能選一個答案。老師去年也問過同樣的問題。
Questions 33–35
33 How many students do homework first?
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(A) 18
中譯 有多少學生放學後先寫作業?
解析 男生 7 人加女生 11 人,共 18 人。
34 What do most boys do first after school?
A Do homework
B Help at home
C Watch TV
D Play ball games
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(D) Play ball games
中譯 大多數男生放學後先做什麼?
解析 男生欄中打球有 9 人,是最多的。
35 Which activity is the least popular?
A Play ball games
B Help at home
C Do homework
D Watch TV
💡 看解析與中譯 ✔ 正確答案:(B) Help at home
中譯 哪一項活動選的人最少?
解析 幫忙做家事男生 2 人加女生 1 人只有 3 人,是最少的。