1. _____ the popularity of the victim, local authorities are now urgently called upon to investigate this crime. (110年度考題) 


2. The hospital _____ the famous writer says tests indicate that he was poisoned. (110年度考題) 


3. The chemical used to contaminate the product _____ identified, according to the committee of investigation. (110年度考題) 


4. His aunt is good at _____ with street vendors; she always buys things at a pretty low price. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


5. That is the house _____ a murderer killed three college students. (112年度考題) 


6. Don’t be so _____. There’s still hope. If we try harder again, we might actually make it. (110年度考題) 


7. Thousands of people are still in need of food and _____ in many third world countries. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


8. To _____ food into New Zealand, you need to apply and get clearance from both New Zealand Customs and the Ministry for Primary Industries. (107年度考題) 


9. A headache, a running nose, loss of appetite and muscle pain are all _____ of a bad cold. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


10. _____ the baseball player stays or not does not influence the performances of his team. (107年度考題) 


11. As the number of the seats _____ limited, we suggest that you make the booking in advance. (107年度考題) 


12. All banks were closed on Sunday. He could only hope the ATMs were working so he could _____ some cash. (112年度考題) 


13. Anna still came to school for the final exams _____ she had a very high fever. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


14. A serious car accident _____ on the road last week. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


15. My brothers are good at remembering and finding directions. They _____ the problem of getting lost. (111年度考題) 


16. "United we stand, _____ we fall" is often used to inspire unity and collaboration. (107年度考題) 


17. The office was assigned a _____ to design a staircase in a villa located in Miami Indians Creek Island. (108年度考題) 


18. Archie will become a prince _____ his grandfather Prince Charles becomes King of England. (110年度考題) 


19. When they face the possibility of chasing the armed criminals, the police usually will wear _____ vests under their uniforms. (111年度考題) 


20. There are many little pigs in the barn. One is white, _____ is black, and _____ are brown. (108年度考題) 


21. The newlywed couple spent two months _____ many European countries. (107年度考題) 


22. Due to the pandemic, the students were unable to compete in person, so the school decided to hold a _____ race instead. (110年度考題) 


23. I would like to make an _____with the dentist to see if there is a cavity in my teeth. (112年度考題) 


24. If your home is _____ due to heavy rainfall, you can contact the local police office for help. (108年度考題) 


25. The fences are very low and therefore _____ very hard to climb over. (110年度考題) 


26. The two scientists both made the same discovery independently, at _____ the same time. (107年度考題) 


27. Why _____ getting more information about President Abraham Lincoln? (108年度考題) 


28. Giving a _____ speech in English is a challenge for many non-native speakers. (108年度考題) 


29. With the presence of a good crowd, the bar was very _____. (111年度考題) 


30. Most young people now cannot _____ to buy a house with their current salaries. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


31. We don’t know if a person in a controversial ethical case is _____ or guilty. (108年度考題) 


32. The marketing manager made a speech _____ he introduced his plans for the whole company. (108年度考題) 


33. _____ I can remember, we only had biscuits, French fries, and popcorns. (108年度考題) 


34. The _____ of the Internet was ARPANET, something used by the US Department of Defense in the late 1960s. (108年度考題) 


35. He didn't talk about his exam results in case people thought he was _____. (107年度考題) 


36. You have bought three items and the payment total _____ to NT$3,400. (112年度考題) 


37. I have gotten used to _____ tea during these two years. (112年度考題) 


38. Reading is to the mind _____ exercise is to the body. (107年度考題) 


39. My sister is _____ to me by three years. (107年度考題) 


40. The museum has several life-sized _____ of people and animals. (107年度考題) 


41. If my mother _____ me to take an umbrella with me last night, I would have gotten wet. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


42. No one in this world, _____ his closest friend, knows about his big secret. (112年度考題) 


43. Kristine visits her mom _____. (112年度考題) 


44. Without a(n) _____, you are not allowed to park your car on this campus.  (111年度考題) 


45. Research results show that drinking a lot of water can _____ the risk of developing kidney stones. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


46. Elsa never learned to communicate in Spanish _____ she lived in Spain for more than ten years. (111年度考題) 


47. For many marathon runners, this sport is not about winning; finishing a long distance race itself gives them a sense of _____. (104年度第2次甄試考題) 


48. Our teacher insisted that we _____ every class on time. (112年度考題) 


49. I know it’s urgent, so I will send the parcel to you _____ it arrives. (112年度考題) 


50. What's wrong with the waitress? She _____ to the customers. (107年度考題)