1. More crimes _____ in summer than in any other season. (108年第一銀行考題) 


2. Practice and rehearse often! The more you do that, _____ the outcome will be in your favor. (107年彰化銀行考題) 


3. A really good way to notice your thoughts and catch any disempowering thoughts as soon as possible _____ by focusing on how you feel. (110年第一銀行考題) 


4. Heavy rainfall brought by the storm caused a _____ in the coastal area. (107年第一銀行考題) 


5. The rock singer has a large base of _____ fans who have followed and supported him for many years. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


6. This is a collaborative project _____ students research the history of their communities and share their findings with their peers.  (108年第一銀行考題) 


7. 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) 


8. Inappropriate use of electronic gadgets is likely to _____ our sleep at night. (109年合作金庫考題) 


9. The lecture was so     that many students struggled to stay awake until the end. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


10. The company is the world's largest retailer and the largest private employer in the nation _____ a workforce of 1.5 million. (108年第一銀行考題) 


11. _____ you are in the world of business or the world of social relations, the way you dress can make a great difference. (110年合作金庫考題) 


12. The patient who just survived a major surgery expressed his _____ to everyone who took care of him when he was still in a coma. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


13. Terrorism is not new, _____ of trying to prevent it through counterterrorism measures. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


14. Students in more than 800 locations around the United States plan to go on strike from school on Friday to _____ protests. (109年第一銀行考題) 


15. There's not even a typo in John's paper. He checked his work _____ to the last minute before the deadline. (107年第一銀行考題) 


16. _____ questions, oftentimes not genuine questions, can have powerful effects in political speeches. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


17. Before a company _____ its product, it has to do thorough research on the market and analyze customers’ preferences. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


18. The consumption of mass media has had a profound effect on instilling the fear of terrorism in the United States, _____ acts of terror are a rare phenomenon. (110年第一銀行考題) 


19. Normally, a rabbit would     away at the sight of a tiger. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


20. Bob was a pioneer in the industry, and much of what he did _____ now the standard today.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


21. The shift toward organic farming emphasizes the use of natural     instead of chemicals. (114年合作金庫考題) 


22. The host announces a ten-minute _____ for the speaker and audience to take a rest. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


23. Bob and I went through school and college together, but then our paths _____. (110年合作金庫考題) 


24. The husband responded very carefully lest his wife _____ him again. (108年第一銀行考題) 


25. The detective carefully looked     the murder case, paying attention to every detail. (114年合作金庫考題) 


26. George only loves three kinds of music. One is rock-and-roll, another is jazz, and _____ is R&B. (110年第一銀行考題) 


27. The finalized budget was released yesterday. The numbers were much lower than many _____. (107年彰化銀行考題) 


28. AI technology is being developed to     human speech more accurately. (114年合作金庫考題) 


29. Whether there is a monster-like creature under the water of Loch Ness in Scotland has long been a _____. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


30. Our boss was not happy at all when he found this quarter's growth in sales was only    . (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


31. The suitcase _____ belongs to one of my brothers. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


32. _____ I see him in person _____ he has arrived safely. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


33. Tony confessed to his girlfriend that he was actually afraid of _____ horror movies. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


34. Students are often encouraged to work _____ on the tasks they are given because care and effort are valued. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


35. Fourteen people, including performers and audience, were injured when the stage _____ in an outdoor concert last night. (109年合作金庫考題) 


36. _____ all your meat-eating needs at Uncle Jim’s Ranch. You can find pork, chicken, and lamb here. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


37. The fire _____ on for two days before it was finally put out. (110年合作金庫考題) 


38. The man was _____ for making long boring speeches, so nobody wanted to invite him to parties. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


39. What does the article mean by saying “the policeman became red with rage”? (110年合庫金控考題) 


40. _____, please keep me in the know right away. (107年土地銀行考題) 


41. The wife of the former president expelled this week from the communist country _____ demanding proof _____ he is still alive. (108年合作金庫考題) 


42. Sabrina and I were old friends. I haven’t seen her for nearly three years _____. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


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


44. James received a     at work, so now he is in charge of an entire department. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


45. Due to the recent _____ of measles, thousands of vaccines have been distributed to hospitals and clinics in nearby areas. (108年合作金庫考題) 


46. If a government or public agency does not do its job, opposition parties, experts and people will start to _____ it. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


47. Understanding the mechanics of how our brain cells work could play a role in _____ dementia, the disease of losing intelligence. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


48. _____! There’s a five-year-old boy missing in the mall. If anyone sees him, please report to the information desk. (110年土地銀行考題) 


49. If you _____ harder, you would have passed your final exam. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


50. ※請依上文回答問題※ Why do some vacation houses ask for extra money when guests bring their pets? (113年臺灣銀行考題)