閱讀技巧 (Reading Comprehension)

　

Exercise 310
Purpose: Increasing reading comprehension skills /加強閱讀技巧

Listen to the following story from Writing Effective Study Plans by Ted Knoy:

Pick the work or expression whose meaning is closest to the meaning of the underlined word or expression in the following passages.

　

 

1.  A solid background in quality control, financial analysis, and industrial management at National Chiao Tung University explains Bob’s determination to become a successful manager.

A.             erratic

B.              sturdy 

C.              volatile

 

2.  A solid background in quality control, financial analysis, and industrial management at National Chiao Tung University explains Bob’s determination to become a successful manager.

A.             resolve 

B.              ambiguousness

C.              obscurity

3.  During graduate school, he participated in many collaborative projects that involved industrial organizations such as ITRI, AMAT and Chailease Finance.

A.             conflicting

B.              synergetic 

C.              intractable

 

4.  This invaluable exposure made ABC Corporation a logical choice for his first employment upon graduation, owing to its active role among global enterprises.

A.             indigenous

B.              annulled

C.              inestimable

 

5.  This invaluable exposure made ABC Corporation a logical choice for his first employment upon graduation, owing to its active role among global enterprises.

A.             deletion

B.              eye opener 

C.              drollness

 

6.  Eager to contribute to the strengthening of ABC's organizational culture, Bob has been preparing for several years to enter the challenging semiconductor industry.

A.             tepid

B.              disinterested

C.              ardent 

 

7.  As is well known, the intensely competitive global market is driven by customers who demand the highest quality products.

A.             dormant

B.              fiercely 

C.              stagnant

8.  As is well known, the intensely competitive global market is driven by customers who demand the highest quality products.

A.             straggling

B.              lagging

C.              emulous 

 

9.  With this in mind, Bob believes that ABC Company will provide him not only with a dynamic environment in which to apply his academic skills but also invaluable training to become an effective manager.

A.             kinetic 

B.              sluggish

C.              slack

　

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Additional practice can be found in  Writing Effective Study Plans by Ted Knoy for some of these definitions.

View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this paragraph.

 

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