Artificial Intelligence (Writing/ sentence structure)

Question 1

Definition: causing a major change to something or someone, especially in a way that makes it or them better
徹底改觀的，使大變樣的；有改造能力的

e.g. The t__________ power of education can help people to break through the intergenerational poverty.

Answer 1

transformative

Question 2

Definition:
1. to shape something so that it can move as effectively and quickly as possible through a liquid or gas
把…設計成流線型，使成流線型

e.g. S_________ spaceships can reduce air resistance.

Answer 2

Streamling

Question 3

Definition:
2. to improve the effectiveness of an organization such as a business or government, often by making the way activities are performed simpler
（常透過簡化辦事程式）使（機構）效率更高；簡化

e.g. S________ administrative procedures is a crucial step to eradicate the long-lasting bureaucracy.

Answer 3

Streamling

Question 4

Definition:
1. to examine something carefully in order to discover more information about someone or something:

e.g. In this article, we d____ the potential drawbacks of workplace survillence and the need for slack management.

Answer 4

delve into

Question 5

Definition:
1. Very ordinary and therefore not interesting
世俗的；單調的；平凡的

e.g. Living a m_____ life will easily bury my problem-solving abilities.

Answer 5

mundane

Question 6

體力勞動
Example sentence: With the technical advance, the use of machinery has superseded manual labour

Answer 6

manual labour

Question 7

使需要
Constant developments in military matters n________ a fundamental modernisation of conventional arms control

Production downturns periodically n___________ food aid
(Sentence pattern: noun phrases + adverb + object)

Answer 7

Necessitate

Question 8

A procedure used for solving a problem or performing a computation

e.g. AI algorithm make it easier for users to access to the content they are interested in.

Answer 8

Algorithms

Question 9

To make something stronger
Something is provided with more proof and support for it and makes it seems true.

Example 1: If the training data contains biases or discriminatory patterns, AI algorithms can unknowingly r________ those biases, resulting in unfair decision- making.

Example 2: The outbreak of the Second World War r________ the drawbacks of appeasement policy.

Answer 9

Reinforce

Question 10

Races/ sex/ ages/ groups or particular segments shares the common characteristics

For example, in recruitment processes, AI system might unknowing favour certain d_________

Answer 10

Demographics

Question 11

嚴格的/ 嚴重的/ 苛刻的
having a very severe effect, or being extremely limiting

Example 1: The most s______ laws in the world are useless unless there is the will to enforce them
Example 2: This calls for s______ oversight and constant monitoring to ensure fairness and equity.
Example 3: The exacerbated student’s discipline necessitate the needs for introducing s_______ school rules.

Answer 11

Stringent laws/ measures/ oversight
( Grammar item highlighted: need for X needs to/ of )

Question 12

(of a person or animal) strong and healthy, or (of an object or system) strong and unlikely to break or fail
（人或動物）強壯的，茁壯的；（東西或系統）堅固的，耐用的，結實的

Example 1: Organisations must handle data responsibly and implement r_______ security measures to protect sensitive information.

Example 2: By virtue of the open policy announced in 1978, China has emerged as a r______ force in facilitating cooperation between countries.

Answer 12

Robust

Question 13

Definition: a failure to do. What is required by a law, an agreement or a duty

Example 1: A breach in AI systems can have severe consequences

Question 14

Definition:
1. a small problem or fault that prevents something from being successful or working as well as it should
小毛病；小差錯；小故障

e.g. Technical g_____ or system malfunction can disrupt operations and lead to costly chaos.

e.g. The Housing Scheme was terminated by the government due to occasional g_____

Answer 14

glitches

Question 15

Definition 1: to fail to work or operate correctly
運轉不正常，發生故障

Definition 2: a failure to work or operate correctly
失靈，故障

e.g. The m_____ of the fire system caused massive casualties.

Shortly before the crash, the pilot had reported a m______ of the aircraft’s navigation system.

Answer 15

malfunction

Question 16

Definition: the act of using something effectively 利用

Example 1: Skilful u_____ of finite resources is a crucial key to improving our social status.

Example 2: Resource u______ and cost-effective therapy are an integral part of modern medical practice.

Answer 16

utilization

Question 17

Definition: a high level of knowledge or skill
專門技能（知識）；專長

Example 1:
Having e_______ in mathematics is important to utilize your study time.

Example 2:
It is important to strike a balance between AI utilization and preservation of human e_________

Answer 17

Have expertise in sth
(not at/on/of/for/from)

Question 18

Definition 1: a piece of equipment with straps and belts, used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
輓具；繫帶

Example 1:The engineer designed a h_____ for the robot to carry heavy loads.

Answer 18

Safety/ baby/ parachute 降落傘 harness

Question 19

Definition 2: to control something, usually in order to use its power
控制；利用…的動力

Example 1: Mao has adopted a skilful approach in h_______adolescents as a formidable force to overthrow the government.

Example 2:
By understanding and mitigating the risks of jobs displacement, bias, privacy breaches, technological vulnerabilities, we can h_____ the power of AI while maintaining a balanced and ethical approach.

Answer 19

harnessing

Question 20

Definition: to make something else seem better or more attractive when combining with it
補充；補足；使完善；為…增色

Example 1:
Ice cream c______the sweetness of the apple tart perfectly.

Example 2:
The key lies in utilizing AI as a tool that c________human capability rather than replacing them entirely.

Answer 20

complement

Question 21

Definition: an event or person that causes great change
促成變化的人；引發變化的事件

Example 1:
The United Nation acts as a catalyst for international cooperation.

Example 2:
Through reasonable implementation, we can shape a future where AI serves as a c______ for progress while upholding the values that define our society

Answer 21

a catalyst for
(x of/ in/ at/ form)

Question 22

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

In this day and age, AI has become a hot potato among workplaces.

Answer 22

Hot potato → trending topic

Former: an issue that is difficult to deal with and causes a lot of disagreement (-ve)

(e.g. Phone addiction has become a hot potato among teenagers)

Latter: something appeals the public and draw their attention.
(+ve)

Question 23

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

AI is known for its capability of processing and digesting numerous information at a short period of time

Answer 23

at → in
(more fluent option: AI is known for its capability to process and digest a vast amount of data within a short period of time)

Question 24

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

For instance, studies have shown that an employee spends 3 hours averagely creating an Excel document.

Answer 24

Averagely → on average

Question 25

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

If AI can replace typing works, human workers can allocate more effort on figure out means to enhance service quality.

Answer 25

1. replace typing works → handle typing tasks
2. allocate more effort → focus on means
3. figure out means to enhance service quality → finding ways to enhance the quality of service they provide

(Amended version:
If AI is capable of handling typing tasks, human workers can focus on finding ways to enhance the quality of service they provide)

Question 26

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

Human workers can focus on finding ways to enhance the quality of service they provide, such as creating customized plans, navigating with clinical inquiries

Answer 26

Clinical inquiries → critical inquiries

Question 27

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

In that way, workers can address issues or problems more directly and effectively, thus build passions and attachments to their job.

Answer 27

1. Build → building
   (second verb in a sentence)
2. passions → passion
   (passion is uncountable)
3. Attachments → commitment
   ( Attachment: an emotional bond or connection that a person feels towards someone or something

commitment: a pledge or promise to do something, or to a sense of obligation or responsibility )

Amended version:
In that way, workers can address issues or problems more directly and effectively, thus building passion and commitment to their job.

Question 28

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

……, which further strengthen their motivation to work and creates a vicious circle

Answer 28

Vicious → virtuous

(i,e, Vicious circle 惡性循環
Virtuous circle 良性循環)

Question 29

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

With the exception of increase in productivity, AI has far-reaching impact on decision making

Answer 29

With the exception of →
Apart from

(former more formal, latter more natural)

(Amended version: Apart from increasing productivity, AI has far-reaching impact on decision making)

Question 30

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

……not only can AI perform machinery tasks, it can also engages in works require analytical skills

Answer 30

1. machinery → mechanical
   (noun to adjective)
2. engages → engage (after can)
3. require → requiring
   (second verb in a sentence)

(amended version:
not only can AI perform mechanical tasks, but also engage in works requiring analytical skills)

Question 31

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

Speculating trends will be the best to showcase its significance

Answer 31

will be → is
(describing things happening at the moment, not in the future)

Amended version:
- Speculating trends is the best to showcase its significance

Question 32

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

AI got the ability to discover trend and patterns regarding stock markets, weather conditions and investments

Answer 32

got → has/ possesses
(past tense is used, often used in informal or casual speech to express the idea of acquiring a skill or talent)

Amended version:
AI possesses the ability to discover trend and patterns regarding stock markets, weather conditions and investments

Question 33

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

……..reduce chances from making a non-profitable decision, which may presumably leads to drawbacks in business operations

Answer 33

1. from → of (referring to sth)
2. non-profitable (非牟利)
   → non-profit-making/ unprofitable/ loss-making
3. Presumably → potentially

(Presumably: something is assumed based on available information, not definite proof)

Potentially: something has the possibility or capacity to happen or exist =)

4. Leads → lead
   (subject chances is plural)

Question 34

Find the mistake in the following sentence and use an appropriate word to replace it.

…. However, it is vital to acknowledge the importance from using it in an appropriate way.

Answer 34

from → of
(don’t always from/ for)
(for indicating different relationships between two objects/ ideas)
e.g. I have been studying for two hours

Question 35

__________ of technological advancements, artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize various industries

Foodpanda emerged when the team was __________ of developing a new online system

Answer 35

In the midst of
(replacing during)

Question 36

_______ to job displacement, artificial intelligence may lack the ability to handle complex ethical dilemmas

_________ to ethical concerns, abortion law may provoke debates about bodily autonomy

________ to efficiency, AI streamlines complex tasks and improves productivity.

Answer 36

With regard to

Question 37

______ machine learning, artificial intelligence can uncover patterns and insights from vast amount of data

________ of sensible AI utilization, you can study more efficiently than any moment before.

Answer 37

By way of （Through)

Question 38

_______ with human experts, AI systems can assist in making accurate and informed decisions.

_______ with neurologists, AI can discover and diagonose diseases or disorders more precisely.

Answer 38

In collaboration with

Question 39

_______ with automation, AI systems can assist in making accurate and informed decisions.

________ with human expertise, businesses are less likely to encounter costly chaos or unprofitable operations.

Answer 39

In conjunction with (與…. 一起)

Question 40

_____ ethical concerns, AI raises questions about privacy and data security.

_______ AI dominance, ChatGPT throws the privacy protection of algorithms and big data into questions.

Answer 40

In the light of (考慮到/ 鑒於)