1. She     for two hours before her friends arrived. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


2. I've spent hours _____ out the problems. I finally made it. (107年土地銀行考題) 


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


4. 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) 


5. Kids nowadays are so tech-_____ that they can make good use of digital technologies to learn a lot of knowledge and skills by themselves. (108年合作金庫考題) 


6. When World War II broke out, my grandfather fled his country and thus became a _____. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


7. In the face of hostile threats, the well-trained troops exercised _____ and did not to respond to provocative actions. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


8. The robber stormed into a supermarket with a gun _____ in his hand. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


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


10. Passengers _____ the first Ferris wheel at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. (108年合作金庫考題) 


11. A lot of sportswear is made of _____ material, so it could be stretched and returned to its original shape. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


12. Neither of the solutions     ideal, but we have to choose one anyway. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


13. With     , James was mistaken as the killer of a dead woman. (113年第一銀行考題) 


14. 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) 


15. Please ensure that the employees have freedom to     their own judgment, to offer their suggestions, and to point out problems. (113年合作金庫考題) 


16. Businesses like _____ businesses. The concentration of independent boutiques in this area is a good example.  (107年第一銀行考題) 


17. The information was of _____ value to the researchers. It led them to one of the greatest findings over the years. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


18. In order to ruin the enemy’s blueprints completely, the spy set fire to the building _____ the expense of her own life. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


19. Andy’s essay has many spelling mistakes and grammatical errors. It needs _____ before it can be handed to the teacher for grading. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


21. John was overwhelmed by the     of love and support in the cards and letters he received from his parents. (113年第一銀行考題) 


22. 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) 


23. If she     more carefully, she wouldn't have made such a mistake. (114年合作金庫考題) 


24. 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) 


25. She enjoys _____ in the morning to clear her mind before starting her day. (112年土地銀行考題) 


26. There are many useful on-line tools that encourage     between people in different countries. (114年第一銀行考題) 


27. "The only constant is change" is a famous     adage. (113年合作金庫考題) 


28. The villagers are facing the threat of a highly possible _____ of a volcano; once it explodes, the whole town will be buried in ashes and lava. (110年第一銀行考題) 


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


30. _____ his own money, he also invested all of his parents’ savings in the stock market. (110年合庫金控考題) 


31. Mr. Simpson is very particular about being on time, so you’d _____ late. (112年第一銀行考題) 


32. Whether you can be promoted is _____ the yearly evaluation. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


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


34. With the machine running, I _____. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


35. Johana added     sugar to her coffee to make it taste better. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


36. I've always seen my right to vote as a(n) _____-- a duty of citizenship; the right thing to do. (108年第一銀行考題) 


37. The magician changed coins into rose petals in the blink of an eye. No one knew _____. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


38. The team will _____ the risks of the strategy in order to decide whether to adopt it or not. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


39. The new model is wonderful, but it’s out of our price range. We need to find a more _____ model.  (111年土地銀行考題) 


40. The foreign minister visited several allied countries in order to     the bond with them. (113年合作金庫考題) 


41. When you enter a construction site, you must wear a helmet to _____ your head. (110年合庫金控考題) 


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


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


44. Excuse me. Do you know _____? (110年合庫金控考題) 


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


46. The store sells a wide     of products, from electronics to clothing. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


47. You look prettier in person than in the pictures. These photos didn’t do you _____. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


48. 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) 


49. Many local residents needed hospital treatment after _____ fumes from the fire. (108年第一銀行考題) 


50. 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)