Things are sold at their lowest prices at 4 am.

• A、True
  
  

• B、False
  
  

• C、Not given
  
  

六、完形補文：第 41~50 題，每題 1.5 分，共 15 分。

下面的短文有 10 處空白，每處空白后的括號內有一個詞，請根據短文內容將其正確的形式填入文中，以恢復文章原貌。

People Watchers

Some scientists do not wear laboratory coats (coat). And only _______(rare) do they use

microscopes. These scientists are ________(call) society scientists. They want to find out how people act and why they do _______ (certainty) things.

Some of them study the people of ______(differ) cultures to learn their ways of doing things.

They often live with the people of the culture they are________(study). They try to feel the world of these people. And they must be good reporters because facts, not opinions about other cultures, must be _________(report).

Another group of them studies how people_________(live) long ago. They dig in the ground to find old tools that have been_________(bury) for thousands of years. Sometimes, they even discover buildings hidden in the earth.

These scientists often work in cooperation with each other. If one of them_________(find) a Greek vase (花瓶）in the Middle East, he or she may ask for an_________(explain) from an expert to find out how the vase got there. 

五、填詞補文：第 31~40 題，每題 1.5 分，共 15 分。

下面的短文有十處空白，短文后列出十二個詞，其中十個取自短文，請根據短文內容將其分

別放回原有位置，以恢復文章原貌。

A decision is a choice made from among ________ courses of action that are available. The

purpose of making decision is to establish and ________ organizational goals and objectives. The

reason for making a decision is that a problem exists, goals or objectives are wrong, or something

is standing in the way of ________ them.

Thus the decision-making process is ________ to management. Almost everything a manager

does ________ decisions. Indeed, some suggest that the management process is decision making.

Although ________ cannot predict the future, many of their decisions require that they consider

possible future events. Often managers must make a best guess at what the future will be and try

to leave as little as ________ to chance, but since uncertainty is always there, risk accompanies

decisions. Sometimes the consequences of a poor decision are slight; at other times they are

serious.

People often assume that a decision is an ________ phenomenon. But from a systems point

of view, problems have multiple causes, and decisions have ________ and unintended

consequences. An organization is an ongoing entity, and a decision made today may have

consequences far into the future. Thus the skilled manager looks ________ the future consequences of current decisions.

A: accomplishing

B: isolated

C: achieve

D: alternative

E: managers

F: fundamental

G: intended

H: possible

I: involves

J: into

K: toward

L: indoor