1. When ordered by their parents to eat vegetables, many children do so only_____ . (104年度初等一般行政考題) 


2. Over millions of years, birds such as ostriches, emus and penguins have ____ lost the ability to fly. (106年度初等考題) 


3. In many countries, an unwritten dress code makes it _____ for a man towear a dark suit and tie to work in company offices. (109年度地特考題) 


4. I was having a fever this morning so I called _____ sick today. (111年度地特考題) 


5. That the student team from Taiwan won second place at the International Mathematical Olympiad is a great ___.  (106年度地特考題)


6. I cut to the chase, “we just do not have ____ money for the project.” (106年度初等一般行政考題) 


7. Many people have died of liver cancer because it is difficult to _____ it in its early stages. (102年度初等一般行政考題) 


8. Drinks are provided in a set meal, but you can only have one. In fact, you are allowed to choose______tea or coffee. (100年度初等考題)


9. Take a _____ at the time when your body most needs to sleep. (105年度初等一般行政考題)


10. John ate and yawned with his mouth wide open. His _____ manners shocked everyone. (105年度地特一般行政考題) 


11. The faster Tom walks,    . (100年度初等考題)


12. The construction of the tunnel has helped _____ the distance between the two cities.  (99年度地特考題)


13. The cleaning staff _____ to work on the weekend should inform security guard by Friday noon. (105年度地特考題) 


14. _____ as the two government leaders could not reach an agreement, the possibilities for peace are still remote. (103年度初等考題) 


15. The     of facing failures costs Tom a lot of great opportunities to succeed. (115年度初等考題) 


16. John: Who is Nancy standing next to?
Bob: She is standing _____.  (101年度地特考題)


17. Mary likes her new job very much and she looks a lot happier than she was in her     job. (115年度初等考題) 


18. If you wish to become somebody in the future, you should set up a _____ and go for it right now. (109年度地特考題) 


19. Hurricanes are not _____ ; therefore, they always cause severe casualties.  (104年度初等考題) 


20. Hotel rooms here are usually overpriced during the _____.  (112年度初等考題) 


21. The police are _____ how this incident happened. (112年度地特考題) 


22. You have stayed ____ all morning, and you don’t look well. You should go out and enjoy the sunshine. (106年度初等考題) 


23. John’s never talked to a foreigner, _____?  (99年度地特考題)


24. Jean’s mother thinks that it is dangerous to swim in the sea, so she keeps telling Jean to _____ it. (109年度地特考題) 


25. Mary has very poor eyesight after the car accident. She is _____ able to read well. (109年度地特考題) 


26. It is a shame that the error was noticed only after Ms. Perng _____ the project proposal. (102年度初等一般行政考題) 


27. It is reported that a new     will be built over the main road to connect the bus station and the train station. (115年度初等考題) 


28. Robert: You look lost. Can I help you?
Tourist: _____
Jane: It’s right around the corner. See the tall building over there?  (99年度地特考題)


29. While people shop in Toronto, it is generally not a custom to _____ for alower price.  (108年度初等考題)


30. Betty has been very _____ towards Tom since their quarrel last week.  (101年度初等一般行政考題)


31.

※請依上文回答問題※ Which of the following statements about citrus fruit is NOT true?  (110年度初等考題) 


32. The speaker's voice was so soft that the audience could _____ hear her.  (112年度初等考題) 


33. Many women take up karate _____ to feel secured in the streets at night.  (104年度初等一般行政考題) 


34. The project needs to be finished soon,______our boss wants to know the result. (100年度初等考題)


35. M. Rodriguez said clearly, “I like Pilar. She always _____ with her jokes.” (104年度初等考題) 


36. How much time did you _____ on your homework last night?  (112年度初等考題) 


37. At the end of the semester, the students _____ the teacher’s hard workby giving her a thank-you card. (107年度初等考題) 


38. It is considered the basis of decent etiquette to _____ eye contact whenspeaking to others.  (108年度初等考題)


39. With just four weeks left in the Presidential _____ it’s impossible to say who will win.  (102年度地特考題)


40. Denise spent hours sitting in front of her desk. She still could not _____ out how to solve the puzzle.  (102年度地特考題)


41. Horses have keener sense of taste and smell than humans. They can sensesmells humans cannot ______ . (104年度地特一般行政考題) 


42. Both coffee and naps can _____ mood individually; when combined,they are magical. (105年度地特一般行政考題) 


43. We need to     bottles, cans, and paper to protect the environment. (115年度初等考題) 


44.

Bill: Could you tell me where the taxi stand is?
The Clerk: _____.  (102年度地特一般行政考題)


45. The morning markets are filled with _____ who sell vegetables, fruits,and candy every day. (114年度初等考題) 


46. I will be here for _____ four years. (105年度初等考題)


47. Students learn to work closely with others in group sports _____ baseball and basketball.  (100年度地特考題)


48. A friend of _____ says he prefers the version of the Christmas story written by Henry.  (99年度初等考題)


49. If the boy _____ to his parents, he wouldn't have been in trouble.  (102年度地特考題)


50. We all were _____ to leave for the party when the doorbell rang. (101年度地特考題)