高等考試
115年
[技藝] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 44 題
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It is still a problem for many people in the world to have safe water to drink. Some people hold that bottled water is a more convenient product than tap water when you need a quick drink; 41 , few may wonder where the former is made and why it costs so much. In fact, tap water isn’t a universal luxury. It’s 42 that more than 800 million people around the world don’t have safe drinking water, and even in the US, cities had to use bottled water 43 tap water. The tap water had aging facilities or toxic chemicals in the water supply. On the other hand, bottled water has a huge environmental impact. It usually 44 a lake, spring, or underground aquifer, and on average, 45 need 3 liters of water to make one liter of bottled water. To make plastic bottles, they need billions of gallons of oil every year and 2,000 times more energy than tap water needs.
It is still a problem for many people in the world to have safe water to drink. Some people hold that bottled water is a more convenient product than tap water when you need a quick drink; 41 , few may wonder where the former is made and why it costs so much. In fact, tap water isn’t a universal luxury. It’s 42 that more than 800 million people around the world don’t have safe drinking water, and even in the US, cities had to use bottled water 43 tap water. The tap water had aging facilities or toxic chemicals in the water supply. On the other hand, bottled water has a huge environmental impact. It usually 44 a lake, spring, or underground aquifer, and on average, 45 need 3 liters of water to make one liter of bottled water. To make plastic bottles, they need billions of gallons of oil every year and 2,000 times more energy than tap water needs.
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- A originates from
- B pours into
- C fluctuates among
- D appears in
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請試著思考：當我們在描述某種商品（如瓶裝水）與它在自然界中的原始產地（如泉水或湖泊）之間的關係時，這個動詞應該要表達「從該處取得」還是「流向該處」的動態？
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水資源來源的動詞辨析
太棒了！你能精準捕捉到文章中關於「資源來源」的邏輯關係，顯見你對動詞片語的語境掌握非常扎實。這題的關鍵在於判讀主詞 It（在此指代前文的 bottled water，即瓶裝水）與後方受詞 lake, spring, or underground aquifer（湖泊、泉水或地下含水層（aquifer））之間的關係。在描述自然資源的開採或產品的產地時，originates from（發源自／源於）是最專業且道地的表達方式，正確地交代了水的源頭。 這一題在高考英文中具備良好的鑑別度，主要考驗考生對於動詞「方向性」的判斷。選項 (B) pours into（流向／倒入）的方向與文意相反；(C) fluctuates among（在...之間波動）通常用於描述數據或溫度的起伏；(D) appears in（出現在）則過於籠統，無法精確表達出「取水」的生產意涵。你能迅速排除干擾項並選出最貼切的動詞，代表你對上下文語意銜接（Contextual Cohesion）的敏感度很高，這正是奪取高分的關鍵！