GEPT · ELEMENTARY READING
初級閱讀模擬測驗 第二十四回
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。
1The helped me find a smaller sweater.
Asalesperson
Bpuppy
Cbell
Dnoodle
2I want to a new bag for school.
3The of this coat is too high for me.
4We bought some milk at the near my house.
Asweater
Bpuppy
Ccontact lens
Dconvenience store
5This shop only sells things of good .
Aquality
Btalent
Ccrisis
Dchin
6My uncle will his old car next month.
7The store had a big before Christmas.
8Please your new coat behind the door.
9I that my mother likes this gift.
Adivide
Bpack
Chope
Dactually
10The waiter took our and brought us noodles.
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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
Our School Fair
Our school fair will (11) next Wednesday morning. Every class will open a small (12) in the playground. My class will sell cakes and juice at a low (13). Some students will make paper flowers, and others will (14) them on the wall. A student (15) will play music at noon. Last year many people came, and we made a lot of money. We gave the money to a home for old people. Everyone hopes this year will be even better.
Questions 11–15
13
Ashape
Bcrisis
Cprice
Dtalent
14
Ashout
Bpurchase
Chang
Ddivide
15
Apuppy
Bband
Cnoodle
Dsweater
Passage 2
Shopping with Mother
Last Saturday I went shopping with my mother. First we went to a big (16) near the train station. My mother wanted to (17) a warm sweater for me. The first sweater looked nice, but the (18) was not very good. A kind salesperson showed us another one. It was made of (19) cotton, and it felt soft and warm. My mother paid for it, and the salesperson helped us (20) it. It was really the best thing I got this year.
Questions 16–20
18
Aopportunity
Bcrisis
Cquality
Dshape
19
Asmart
Bnatural
Cboring
Dfamous
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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。
AD
Star Music Shop — Winter Sale
Come to Star Music Shop on North Road!
- All guitars and drums: 20% off
- Imported CDs: buy one, get one free
Our shop is never boring. Every Wednesday evening a young band plays here for free. Come early and get a good seat.
Each person can buy only two guitars at this price. The sale ends on December 24. We also sell cheap music books for students. Ask our salesperson about them.
Questions 21–24
21What happens at the shop every Wednesday evening?
AThe shop closes early
BA guitar is given away
CAll books are half price
DA band plays for free
22Whom should you ask about the music books?
AAnother customer
BThe person at the door
CA salesperson in the shop
DThe band on Wednesday
23What do you get when you buy one imported CD?
AA better seat
BA free guitar
CA music book
DAnother CD for free
24When does the sale end?
AOn December 24
BIn the winter of next year
CEvery Wednesday
DOn Christmas Day
EMAIL
A Thank-You Letter
Dear Mr. Lin,
Thank you for the chance to work in your store this summer. I learned a lot from your workers. They showed me the difference between a good thing and a cheap one.
You also taught me how to talk to new customers. That was not easy at first, but it inspired me.
I hope I can have the same opportunity next year.
Best wishes,
Kevin
Questions 25–28
25Why does Kevin write this email?
ATo ask for a higher pay
BTo say he is sorry
CTo thank Mr. Lin
DTo buy something in the store
26What did the workers show Kevin?
AThe best price in town
BThe difference between good and cheap things
CThe way to a big store
DThe way to pack a box
27How did Kevin feel about talking to new customers at first?
AIt was not easy
BIt was fun
CIt was too noisy
DIt was boring
28What does Kevin want next year?
AA trip to the north
BThe same chance to work there
CA lower price
DA new sweater
ARTICLE
Two Ways to Go Shopping
Many people buy things on the Internet today. It is easy. You just look at the pictures, click, and wait for your order.
But some people still like to go to a store. They can touch the clothes and see the real colors. In general, they also feel safer.
Smart shoppers plan ahead. They make a list before they leave home. They also compare the price of the same thing at two or three shops. Some famous shops send a message when a sale begins.
Questions 29–32
29What is one good point of buying on the Internet?
AThe quality is always better
BIt is easy
CYou can touch the clothes
DThe color is always right
30Why do some people still go to a store?
ATo meet famous people
BTo pay a lower price
CTo get a free gift
DTo touch things and see real colors
31What do smart shoppers do before they leave home?
AThey eat first
BThey call the shop
CThey make a list
DThey pack a bag
32What do some famous shops do?
AThey give away free water
BThey send a message when a sale begins
CThey open only on Wednesday
DThey sell imported CDs
CHART
What We Sold at the School Fair
Students at Green Junior High School sold these things at the school fair.
| Item | Price | Number Sold |
|---|
| Bottled water | NT$20 | 85 |
| Buns | NT$25 | 60 |
| Noodles | NT$40 | 48 |
| Toy puppies | NT$100 | 12 |
The fair began at ten in the morning and ended at four. All the money will go to a home for children.
Questions 33–35
33Which thing sold the most?
ABuns
BToy puppies
CNoodles
DBottled water
34How much is one bun?
ANT$25
BNT$100
CNT$40
DNT$20
35How much money did the noodles make?
ANT$1,200
BNT$480
CNT$4,800
DNT$1,920