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1. Bicycle commuting is an _____ idea to start your day with a pleasant bicycle ride to work. You arrive refreshed and energized, with your daily dose of exercise.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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2. 閱讀測驗【請依照段落上下文意，選出最適當的答案】
Don't tell Cindy Hamilton that her poodle Marcy is just a dog. As Cindy will quickly tell you, Marcy is a full member of the family. Dressed in style, she goes everywhere with the family. Indeed, from designer clothes to luxury hotels, pets can have it all these days. It's not a bad time to be a furry friend.
In many countries, it's common to see people out on the town with their pets. Sometimes, animals are dressed better than their masters. Thanks to a booming pet wear industry, your dog, cat, mouse, or bird has more fashion choices than ever. Store shelves are filled with fancy coats, shoes, dresses, and collars.
To help a pet look his or her best, grooming services can give your little buddy a gorgeous haircut. After spending an afternoon at a pet spa, why not go out for a bite to eat? Some restaurants welcome pets. They provide water and treats for your companion. Some even have special menus so you can order something to eatyou're your dog!Families going on vacation no longer have to worry about leaving their pets at home. Pet hotels can watch your animal for you. Some, like The Barkley in Ohio, USA, offer a range of cage types. The best cages even come with a TV that shows animal programsFor those who can't bear to leave their pets behind, some vacation rental homes advertise that they are pet friendly. Of course, they require security deposits. You never know when Bruno might decide to chew up a sofa!The pet services industry keeps getting bigger and better, and animals worldwide are loving it. It's no wonder they often look like kings and queens walking down the street. And why not? With all the love and friendship pets give us, they deserve the very best.

※請依上文回答問題※ What does Cindy Hamilton think about Marcy?　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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

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4. Henry accidently deleted all the information by _____.　(112年合作金庫考題)　

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5. People who post specially edited photos of themselves on the Internet may not look so attractive in _____.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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6. As some researchers have discovered, pursuing perfection can have serious _____ to both mental and physical well-being.　(112年第一銀行考題)　

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7. _____ 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)　

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8. _____ there’s no set recommendation for daily water intake, a rule of thumb is to drink 2000 cc a day.　(107年彰化銀行考題)　

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9. The government plans to 　　　 economic growth by lowering taxes.　(114年合作金庫考題)　

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10. When I was young, I enjoyed _____ around in the kitchen.　(112年合作金庫考題)　

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11. Mr. Pawson was hoping that after the _____, he would be able to make more money to support his family. 　(111年合作金庫考題)　

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

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13. The growth of renewable energy across Latin America is creating a new economic _____-exploiting those natural resources for domestic growth.　(107年兆豐銀行考題)　

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14. After non-stop running for 10 miles, he now feels _____.　(112年合作金庫考題)　

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

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

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17. This poor child _____ confidence and needs a lot of encouragement.　(112年合作金庫考題)　

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18. The school is launching a new recycling 　　　 to encourage students to take care of the environment.　(114年第一銀行考題)　

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19. How did the black man help his friend?　(110年合庫金控考題)　

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20. 　　　 in a rural village, the novel depicts the life of a poor but talented girl.　(113年合作金庫考題)　

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21. Governments around the world have taken different 　　　 to address the problem of inflation.　(114年兆豐銀行考題)　

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22. It’s no secret that ABC is _____ smartphone makers.　(111年合作金庫考題)　

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23. Over the years, dust began to 　　　 on the old bookshelf, making it look dirty and neglected.　(114年合作金庫考題)　

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24. In the early morning, the street sweepers clean the _____ leaves and garbage on the pavement.　(108年兆豐銀行考題)　

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25. There are more than 40 government officials involved in _____ cases. Once found guilty, they will face up to two years in prison.　(109年第一銀行考題)　

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26. As a critic, Mr. Johnson is notorious for his reckless arguments that _____ controversies and outcries.　(107年臺灣銀行考題)　

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27. Hair loss is common among seniors, _____ recently that we've come to understand some of its causes.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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28. You _____ yesterday that you couldn’t make it today, so I can find a substitute. But it’s too late now.　(109年第一銀行考題)　

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29. Mary would not be a victim of domestic violence if she _____ brave enough to say no to her husband.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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30. Because of the bad weather, _____ a great holiday turned out to be a disaster.　(109年合作金庫考題)　

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31. When choosing sofas, darker colors are generally better for _____ a lot of wear and tear.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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32. Wuhan in China saw the _____ of COVID-19 in the end of 2019. 　(109年臺灣銀行考題)　

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33. The continued abuse of human rights has now led the United States to impose _____ against the regime.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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34. Global food consumption has _____ in the past 50 years.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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35. The biggest problem for that company will be making the _____ from one system to the other.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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36. He is probably _　　　 tennis player on the school team.　(113年土地銀行考題)　

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37. The organization is working closely with scientists and governments world-wide to share knowledge and _____ about HIV disease.　(109年臺灣銀行考題)　

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38. The inspection report said that the problematic food product contained something that was not _____.　(107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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39. The doorbell rang while David was running on the treadmill, so he immediately stopped _____ the door.　(109年合作金庫考題)　

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

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41. As a result of the coronavirus, some countries are heading towards 　　　 recession in peace time ever.　(113年第一銀行考題)　

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42. The board insists that the final decision 　　　 reconsidered before implementation.　(114年第一銀行考題)　

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43. We appreciate your _____; this is the largest amount of donation we’ve ever received.　(110年第一銀行考題)　

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44. If you’re looking for information on the listed companies, _____ the right place.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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45. He _____ everything for his family. And he never complained.　(107年土地銀行考題)　

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46. It was a long _____ to travel around the world for 80 days.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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47. The children from a remote village are often late for school due to _____.　(110年臺灣銀行考題)　

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

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49. 　　　 by the police, the murderer would go to jail for many years.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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50. Drinking clean water is 　　　 for maintaining good health.　(114年第一銀行考題)　

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