高中學測
109年
英文
第 40 題
📖 題組：
Dimples are small folds or indentations on the cheeks of one’s face. Generally, they appear on both cheeks; a single dimple on one cheek is a relatively __31__ phenomenon. Some cultures are found to show preference for dimples on one’s cheeks, as the feature is claimed to be a sign of __32__ . Though often associated with beauty, most dimples are actually a genetic __33__ caused by shortened facial muscles. When a person smiles, the shorter-than-normal muscle pulls up the facial skin, which in turn creates a small indentation—or dimple—in the skin. Such dimples tend to occur in families, and are assumed to be an inherited feature. In fact, some researchers believe that the __34__ of dimples from parents to children takes only one gene. If neither of the parents has dimple genes, their children will not __35__ the trait. Not all dimples are formed by a genetic defect, though; some may appear due to the __36__ of excessive fat on the face. Such dimples are not a permanent trait, for they vanish when the excessive fat goes away. Many babies, for example, have dimples on their __37__ cheeks. As they grow older and lose their baby fat, the dimples may __38__ with time. For those people who were born without __39__ dimples, various methods can be applied to successfully create them. These methods __40__ from a simple step like makeup to a drastic one like surgery. It all depends on whether you think it is worth the effort.
Dimples are small folds or indentations on the cheeks of one’s face. Generally, they appear on both cheeks; a single dimple on one cheek is a relatively __31__ phenomenon. Some cultures are found to show preference for dimples on one’s cheeks, as the feature is claimed to be a sign of __32__ . Though often associated with beauty, most dimples are actually a genetic __33__ caused by shortened facial muscles. When a person smiles, the shorter-than-normal muscle pulls up the facial skin, which in turn creates a small indentation—or dimple—in the skin. Such dimples tend to occur in families, and are assumed to be an inherited feature. In fact, some researchers believe that the __34__ of dimples from parents to children takes only one gene. If neither of the parents has dimple genes, their children will not __35__ the trait. Not all dimples are formed by a genetic defect, though; some may appear due to the __36__ of excessive fat on the face. Such dimples are not a permanent trait, for they vanish when the excessive fat goes away. Many babies, for example, have dimples on their __37__ cheeks. As they grow older and lose their baby fat, the dimples may __38__ with time. For those people who were born without __39__ dimples, various methods can be applied to successfully create them. These methods __40__ from a simple step like makeup to a drastic one like surgery. It all depends on whether you think it is worth the effort.
請依題組文章作答，選出最適合填入標示 40 之空格的選項。
- A flaw
- B exhibit
- C chubby
- D attractiveness
- E fade
- F rare
- G range
- H transfer
- I natural
- J presence
思路引導 VIP
請看一下空格前後的句子結構：前面是主詞「這些方法」，後面出現了介系詞結構「from A to B」，如果要用一個動詞來表達這些方法的「範圍涵蓋」兩者之間，通常會搭配哪一個慣用動詞呢？
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句型搭配與詞性判斷
這道題的關鍵在於文法結構與慣用語搭配。空格前是複數主詞 These methods，空格後緊接著介系詞結構 from ... to ...（從簡單的化妝到劇烈的手術）。在英文中，表示「範圍從……延伸到……」的標準動詞片語正是 range from A to B。選入動詞原形 range，不僅時態與文法完全吻合，語意也十分通順。
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