1. Had Mike studied harder for the exam, he     a higher grade. (113年合作金庫考題) 


2. 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) 


3. The athlete realized that he couldn't keep delaying his training, as     does not help him win the race. (114年第一銀行考題) 


4. Be careful not to get bitten by the animal. It may look small and cute, but it’s from one of the most _____ species. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


5. If mastering this language is his goal, he had better _____ himself with native speakers. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


6. Autumn is the season of harvest when farmers _____ the fruits of their labor.  (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


7. We didn't see any whales during our trip; however, we did _____ schools of dolphins flipping by. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


8. Don’t be so _____. Look on the bright side and you’ll see that there’s still hope. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


9. _____ 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) 


10. The financial analyst suggested that the company     its investment strategy to maximize profits. (114年合作金庫考題) 


11. After the war, many people became     and had to seek shelter in other countries. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


12. When two people are in love, it is difficult to keep them    . (113年土地銀行考題) 


13. 請回答上文編號17  (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


14. Tom is considering _____ his job because he works overtime almost every day. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


15. Many people in Taiwan rely on astrology to determine whether two people are _____ with each other. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


16. As the gunman opened fire, they all ran for _____ behind the trees. (111年第一銀行考題) 


17. The government was severely criticized for not taking action against _____ of human rights in the nation such as child labor, slavery, and sex trafficking. (112年第一銀行考題) 


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


19. His promise is _____ good to be true. There must be something wrong. (110年第一銀行考題) 


20. The athlete has had so many injuries that there has been a lot of _____ about his future career. (110年合作金庫考題) 


21. ※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) 


22. David: Honey, I’m so sorry that I missed your birthday party; I had to work last minute.
Melody: I know you’ve been busy lately, but you _____. (112年合作金庫考題) 


23. Optimism about housing values led to a _____ in home construction. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


24. Some of the hot springs are small pools _____ only by nature, while others have inns _____ up around them. (110年合庫金控考題) 


25. I am sorry for being late for work this morning. I _____ earlier. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


26. There was a huge pile of     after the party, so it took the janitors several hours to clean up. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


27. No matter _____ he says, don’t believe it. (109年第一銀行考題) 


28. The medicine is now available in most _____ shelves. You no longer need prescriptions from doctors. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


29. Will Tsai is a Taiwanese magician _____ to fame after performing magic on America's Got Talent. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


30. The cat was once hit by a car and has become _____. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


31. They     for three hours before they finally found the lost dog. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


32. _____ Butterfly, the new device is small in size and energy efficient. (108年第一銀行考題) 


33. The country's population aged 65-and-over reached 50 million for the first time in 2016 and is expected to continue growing _____ the “baby boomers” reach retirement. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


34. 請回答上文編號18  (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


35. As a successful _____, he never failed to make people laugh in his long career of forty-two years. (108年合作金庫考題) 


36. Live as if you _____ die tomorrow. Cherish what you have and do what you want to do. (109年第一銀行考題) 


37. For _____ turn in the paper by the deadline, ten points were taken off your final grade. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


38. If I had more time, I     take up a new hobby. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


39. Water is _____ in this area during summer because there is almost no rainfall at this time of the year. (108年土地銀行考題) 


40. The exhibition shows how the _____ inhabitants and culture were destroyed in this island after the invasion. (109年合作金庫考題) 


41. She is _____ than any other girl in her class. (107年土地銀行考題) 


42. When lava reaches the surface, its temperature can be 10 times _____ boiling water. (108年合作金庫考題) 


43. Can you tell me why     the police when you were robbed? (113年第一銀行考題) 


44. I am leaving for a trip tomorrow, so I need to     my luggage tonight. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


45. Today is a special day for us. _____ it’s our wedding anniversary. (112年合作金庫考題) 


46. This radio DJ has a very good _____ in music, and I always like to listen to his program. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


47. After hearing the bad news, the poor man just _____ and couldn’t think clearly for the next 20 minutes.  (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


48. We appreciate your _____ to shop at our store. (112年合作金庫考題) 


49. No _____ differences were found between the two groups. The differences were simply too small. (112年第一銀行考題) 


50. Under no circumstances _____ our moral standard and teachings to please the unethical leaders. (112年第一銀行考題)