1. The water at the surface of the sea is warmer than _____ at greater depths. (111年第一銀行考題) 


2. Teams with members of multicultural background often face challenges _____ to cultural differences. (107年彰化銀行考題) 


3. The professor reminded her students     the deadline of their term papers. (113年第一銀行考題) 


4. This proliferation, _____, could become very dangerous to human life. (108年第一銀行考題) 


5. Afraid of being    , that woman gave the police a false name and address when she was stopped for speeding. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


6. _____ sad and hopeless, the old man walked on the streets without paying attention to the traffic. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


7. Last night, a kind woman found a little girl _____ alone on the street. She gave the girl a loaf of bread and asked her if she was lost. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


8. If your current balance is $50, you should be able to see a balance of $70 in your account after _____ your $20 gift card. (111年合作金庫考題) 


9. Anyone who has been apart from his or her loved ones for over a year would _____ for a reunion with them. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


10. The little boy is crying because he misses his mother very much. _____ his mother can make him stop right now. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


11. My family will return from Italy _____ two weeks. (107年第一銀行考題) 


12. She hurried to finish her work, lest    . (113年第一銀行考題) 


13. Starting next month, all restaurants will _____ single-use plastic straws and beverage stirrers to customers. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


14. I would have been in real trouble _____ my brother’s help. (109年合作金庫考題) 


15. The general gave an inspirational speech to the soldiers to boost the _____ of the army. (110年合作金庫考題) 


16. If the proper card is not installed inside that computer, _____ impossible to start that complicated graphics program. (108年合作金庫考題) 


17. Northern elephant seals and Weddell seals can dive to     of 600-1,250 meters. (113年第一銀行考題) 


18.     extensive research, the majority of the accessible material on the subject was conflicting and untrustworthy. (113年合作金庫考題) 


19. Research suggests that there are some _____ ways in which we can think more creatively. (109年合作金庫考題) 


20. After realizing he had made a mistake, Mark offered a sincere     to Jane for his rude remarks. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


21. The company, _____ of Nano chips, has cut output by 15% due to economic recession. (109年第一銀行考題) 


22. Not only the marine biologist but also her research colleagues _____ trying to locate the endangered species for years. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


23. Many details in this project are not clear, so please     the content. (113年土地銀行考題) 


24. The couple     through many difficulties before finally having a happy ending. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


25. _____ is the key to his success. He always tries hard and never gives up. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


26. His father insisted that he     his dream of being a pop singer. (113年合作金庫考題) 


27. _____ he is short and has poor eyesight, his teacher puts him in the first row of seats in the class. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


28. When John returned home, he found his house _____ into and all his valuables _____. (108年第一銀行考題) 


29. I usually _____ money from ATMs, which are more convenient than banks. (107年土地銀行考題) 


30. It is your negative learning attitude _____ fails you in this course. (110年合庫金控考題) 


31. The more generous we are, _____ we become. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


32. Rabbits _____ a very lovely and gentle animal. (108年土地銀行考題) 


33. The goal of the economic policies is to create jobs and _____ new industries. (110年合作金庫考題) 


34. Statistics _____ that adolescents spend more time on social networking websites than people above the age of forty. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


35. When it comes to training for marathon, no one _____. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


36. America's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords is believed by some as its _____ from global influences. (107年第一銀行考題) 


37. The magic show _____ to bring about 10,000 audiences, 50 % more than last year. (112年合作金庫考題) 


38. Blockbuster, a famous video rental company, _____ their number of stores significantly. In 2004, it had more than nine thousand stores in the US. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


39. When the delivery arrived two hours late, the customer was absolutely     about the delay. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


40. If I _____ the leader of our class, I would not suggest that we have a trip to Japan this year. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


41. The lake was calm, and Emily rented a small boat to     across the water, enjoying the peaceful scenery. (114年合作金庫考題) 


42. Every attempt is being made to ensure that these endangered languages are     for posterity. (113年第一銀行考題) 


43. All suggestions _____ by the committee will be taken into consideration. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


44. Emma is not a big fan of sweets, but she enjoys an     treat once in a while. (114年合作金庫考題) 


45. If a product is labeled weather resistant, it means it's designed to _____ light exposure to the elements--sun, rain, and wind. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


46. When you visit an indoor place, check the locations of the emergency _____ so that you can run away for your life in case of fire alarms. (110年合庫金控考題) 


47. The government accepts whale fishing in principle as long as it is carefully _____. (108年第一銀行考題) 


48. According to the new reports published by the World Health Organization (WHO), _____ any of the classified dangerous diseases to break out, the measure of quarantine would be taken. (108年合作金庫考題) 


49. With a work _____, a foreigner can apply for a work visa in order to have temporary residence in Taiwan.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


50. The landlord will _____ the furniture in his house and paint the walls, hoping to rent the house at a satisfying price. (108年兆豐銀行考題)