高中學測
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英文
第 29 題
📖 題組：
The Notre-Dame de Paris is one of the most famous cathedrals in Europe. Located at the heart of Paris, this medieval cathedral is __21__ for its intricate architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and, above all, its bells. Mounted in the two tall towers of the cathedral, Notre-Dame’s bells have been ringing for over 800 years. In fact, there is documented __22__ to the ringing of bells even before the cathedral’s construction was completed, dating as far back as the 12th century. The 10 bells vary in size, each __23__ a name. The largest one, named “Emmanuel,” weighs over 13 tons. It is the only one of the whole group that __24__ the French Revolution, while the rest were melted down for weapons. The melted bells were recast in the late 19th century. But due to their poor acoustic quality, all of the bells were replaced in 2013—except for Emmanuel, which __25__ its renowned, excellent sound. This particular bell, ringing in F sharp, is considered one of the most harmonically beautiful in Europe. Over centuries, the bells have become a __26__ part of life in Paris, where they are known as “the cathedral’s voice.” They have been used to mark the hours of the day, to call the __27__ to prayer, and to signal emergency situations such as fires and invasions. They have also rung in times of __28__ and of mourning, announcing such events as royal weddings and coronations of kings, as well as funerals of heads of state. However, after the devastating fire that damaged the cathedral in 2019, the bells fell __29__ . The building went through a complex and time-consuming process of __30__ , and the famous monument was finally reopened on December 8, 2024. The sounds of Notre-Dame bells once again filled the air in Paris, and will be heard for generations to come.
The Notre-Dame de Paris is one of the most famous cathedrals in Europe. Located at the heart of Paris, this medieval cathedral is __21__ for its intricate architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and, above all, its bells. Mounted in the two tall towers of the cathedral, Notre-Dame’s bells have been ringing for over 800 years. In fact, there is documented __22__ to the ringing of bells even before the cathedral’s construction was completed, dating as far back as the 12th century. The 10 bells vary in size, each __23__ a name. The largest one, named “Emmanuel,” weighs over 13 tons. It is the only one of the whole group that __24__ the French Revolution, while the rest were melted down for weapons. The melted bells were recast in the late 19th century. But due to their poor acoustic quality, all of the bells were replaced in 2013—except for Emmanuel, which __25__ its renowned, excellent sound. This particular bell, ringing in F sharp, is considered one of the most harmonically beautiful in Europe. Over centuries, the bells have become a __26__ part of life in Paris, where they are known as “the cathedral’s voice.” They have been used to mark the hours of the day, to call the __27__ to prayer, and to signal emergency situations such as fires and invasions. They have also rung in times of __28__ and of mourning, announcing such events as royal weddings and coronations of kings, as well as funerals of heads of state. However, after the devastating fire that damaged the cathedral in 2019, the bells fell __29__ . The building went through a complex and time-consuming process of __30__ , and the famous monument was finally reopened on December 8, 2024. The sounds of Notre-Dame bells once again filled the air in Paris, and will be heard for generations to come.
請依題組文章作答，選出最適合填入標示 29 之空格的選項。
- A reference
- B bearing
- C familiar
- D retained
- E faithful
- F survived
- G celebration
- H restoration
- I noted
- J silent
思路引導 VIP
請注意句首的轉折詞『However』以及『devastating fire』，這場災難會對原本總是迴盪在巴黎上空的鐘聲造成什麼改變？若動詞 fall 在這裡表示『變成某種狀態』，後面需要什麼詞性與語意的字來接續呢？
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連綴動詞與語境對比
這題的關鍵在於動詞 fall 在此處是作為連綴動詞使用，後面需接形容詞來表示「進入某種狀態」。前文提到 2019 年巴黎聖母院遭遇毀滅性火災（devastating fire），搭配轉折詞 However，正好與前一段鐘聲響徹日常生活的繁盛景象形成強烈對比。因此，鐘聲「陷入沉寂」（fall silent）不僅符合文法結構，也完美契合災後停擺的情境，而末段「鐘聲再度響起」也再次呼應了此處的寂靜。
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