11. “Show no surprise or concern about something unusual that happens” is synonymous to _____.  （      ）

A. cast your eye over                                   B. keep an eye out for

C. turn a blind eye                                        D. not to bat an eyelid

12. “White room” corresponds to _____.  （      ）

A. 白色的房間                                           B. 病房

C. 空房                                                      D. 絕塵室

13. A Don Quixote represents _____.  （      ）

A. a captivating man known as a great lover or seducer of women

B. an idealistic and impractical person

C. a meek person who submits to indignities and sufferings without any thought of act of rebelling

D. a handsome young man, passionate, dashing, who has a way with woman

14. “The weather cleared just as the party approached the summit. Until then they had seen nothing of the panorama around them.” demonstrates _____ relation between the two sentences.  （      ）

A. a temporal                                               B. a causal    

C. an adversative                                         D. an additive

15. “She drives me out of my mind” is a metaphorical expression about love is _____.（      ）

A. a physical force                                       B. madness

C. magic                                                     D. patient

16. It has been claimed that English texts develop _____.  （      ）

A. in a spiral way                                         B. in a linear fashion

C. in a flowery style                                     D. in a way of much uses of hyperboles

17. “A black day” is a day _____.  （      ）

A. when something sad or disastrous happens

B. when something remarkable and usually pleasurable happens

C. when something should be remembered

D. when there is no moon or sun

18. The word in American English for “staff” is _____.  （      ）

A. stuff                                                       B. faculty      

C. teacher                                                   D. employee

19. _____ relations refer to constructions whose components are linked in meaning through juxtaposition and punctuation/intonation and not through the use of conjunctions.  （      ）

A. logical                                                    B. hypotactic

C. paratactic                                                D. hypocritical

20. The distance zone ranging from touching to 18 inches is referred to as the _____ zone.（      ）

A. intimate                                                  B. casual-personal

C. socio-consultative                                    D. public