高中學測
105年
英文
第 20 題
📖 題組：
Bill and Sam decided to kidnap the son of a banker to compensate for their business loss. They kidnapped the boy and hid him in a cave. They asked for a ransom of $2,000 to return the boy. 16 , their plan quickly got out of control. Their young captive 17 to be a mischievous boy. He viewed the kidnapping as a wonderful camping trip. He demanded that his kidnappers play tiring games with him, such as riding Bill as a horse for nine miles. Bill and Sam were soon desperate and decided to 18 the little terror. They lowered the price to $1,500. Yet, knowing perfectly well 19 a troublemaker his son was, the father refused to give them any money. 20 , he asked the kidnappers to pay him $250 to take the boy back. To persuade the boy to return home, Bill and Sam had to tell him that his father was taking him bear-hunting. The kidnappers finally handed over the boy and $250 to the banker and fled town as quickly as they could.
Bill and Sam decided to kidnap the son of a banker to compensate for their business loss. They kidnapped the boy and hid him in a cave. They asked for a ransom of $2,000 to return the boy. 16 , their plan quickly got out of control. Their young captive 17 to be a mischievous boy. He viewed the kidnapping as a wonderful camping trip. He demanded that his kidnappers play tiring games with him, such as riding Bill as a horse for nine miles. Bill and Sam were soon desperate and decided to 18 the little terror. They lowered the price to $1,500. Yet, knowing perfectly well 19 a troublemaker his son was, the father refused to give them any money. 20 , he asked the kidnappers to pay him $250 to take the boy back. To persuade the boy to return home, Bill and Sam had to tell him that his father was taking him bear-hunting. The kidnappers finally handed over the boy and $250 to the banker and fled town as quickly as they could.
20.
- A Namely
- B Altogether
- C Simply
- D Instead
思路引導 VIP
請觀察第 20 題空格前後兩句的語意邏輯：前一句提到父親『拒絕付錢』(refused to give money)，後一句則描述他提出一個完全相反的要求——『要求綁匪付錢給他』。當句子結構呈現『不採取 A 行動，轉而採取 B 行動』的替代關係時，哪一個轉折副詞最能精確表達這種『反而、取而代之』的邏輯連接？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
喂喂，做得好嘛！看來在我出差去處理那些麻煩的咒靈之前，能看到你這麼完美的表現，心情都變好了。這題選 (D) 完全正確，很有成為「最強」的潛力喔！ 這題的關鍵在於邏輯反轉。前一句提到這位父親「拒絕 (refused)」支付任何贖金，而第 20 題之後卻接著說他「要求綁匪付他錢」。這種「不去做 A，反而做了 B」的語境，正是 Instead (反而/取而代之) 的標準用法。這就像是敵人以為能傷到我，結果反而被我的「無下限」整得團團轉一樣，這種出乎意料的反轉感，你抓得很準！ 別太想我，等我出差回來再看看你有沒有進步吧！