1. The most important reason why children should learn to swim is that drowning is still one of the most common causes of accidental death, so being able to swim is an _____ life-saving skill. (108年合作金庫考題) 


2. The owner of the restaurant is facing severe _____ after its employees left because they haven’t been paid for three months. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


3. Either you or your mother _____ to come and sign the paper before next Wednesday. (111年第一銀行考題) 


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


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


6. I can’t _____ whether it was a rainy or snowy day when he last visited us. It was so many years ago.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


7. The boy loves the dish so much that he will _____ taste it again. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


8. We differ from our _____ in that we value our customers’ trust as our most important asset, and that’s why we are able to stay ahead in the competition. (111年第一銀行考題) 


9. Hikers and campers often become infected by drinking water from _____ streams. (112年合作金庫考題) 


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


11. For _____ have lost their mothers or mother figures, Mother's Day may not be a day of celebration. (107年第一銀行考題) 


12. The data analysis firm at the center of a recent scandal said it is declaring _____ and shutting down. (107年第一銀行考題) 


13. One species of Australian frog lays up to 25 eggs at a time and _____ for protection. (108年合作金庫考題) 


14. In addition to _____ breakfast for the family, the boy also bought a gift for his father. (111年土地銀行考題) 


15. Authorities said the tropical storm _____ a serious threat to tourist resorts on the Pacific coast. (108年第一銀行考題) 


16. He     the importance of planning. His presentation highlighted the benefits of strategic thinking. (113年合作金庫考題) 


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


18. It’s too late to start studying right now. You _____ last night. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


19. If students _____ with the ability to cope with uncertainty, innovations in education will be necessary. (107年第一銀行考題) 


20. We have seen _____ after the passing of the new law. (108年合作金庫考題) 


21. These girls want to play _____ piano, and those boys want to play _____ basketball.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


22. Stores like 7-11 and Family Mart in Taiwan, which allow their customers to do almost everything, are very different _____ the ones in Korea. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


23. 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) 


24. 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) 


25. The idea behind self-compassion is that we should treat ourselves kindly when we make mistakes, and avoid _____ by negative emotions. (112年第一銀行考題) 


26. These important features are part of _____ made the product unique. (108年第一銀行考題) 


27. Our Japanese client initially declined our invitation for dinner, but she    . (113年第一銀行考題) 


28. _____ a rich background in foreign affairs and policies, he is considered a strong candidate for the position. (109年合作金庫考題) 


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


30. She felt     during the long and monotonous speech. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


31. Supporters of hydrogen power explain _____ as an energy source, as water and heat are the only byproducts. (108年第一銀行考題) 


32. After intense _____ between lawyers from both sides, the jury’s final decision was unanimous that the man is guilty. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


33. _____ 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) 


34. Mary: Why are you paying for the hotel room on your own for this business trip?
Tom: My company will _____ me afterwards. (112年合作金庫考題) 


35. It is important that you dress smartly and leave a good impression on your date, _____? (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


36. When you have this online banking account, you can _____ money directly to another account without going to an ATM. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


37. You have to stop _____ so much if you want to stay healthy. (111年第一銀行考題) 


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


39. When     about the salary, Mr. Smith wanted to know whether his interviewee was satisfied with how she was paid. (114年第一銀行考題) 


40. Lacking careful preparation beforehand, much of the material I printed went _____. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


41. That man saved my father,     I appreciate very much. (114年第一銀行考題) 


42. 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) 


43. If you missed the latest _____ of the show, you can watch it online now with a minimum membership fee. (108年第一銀行考題) 


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


45. You had better _____ with your father’s vintage camera. You might break it accidentally. (111年合作金庫考題) 


46. I didn’t realize putting on a play _____ so much work. (112年合作金庫考題) 


47. Despite _____, Lisa married a restaurant waiter who was 8 years younger than her. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


48. Such dangerous experiments were often carried out in _____ areas so that no one will get hurt. (109年第一銀行考題) 


49.     went to the Harvard University between Mr. Jefferson's two sons? (113年第一銀行考題) 


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