1. We will need the equipment you borrowed from us by four o’clock in the afternoon, so please make sure you return it _____. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


2. Statistics _____ that adolescents spend more time on social networking websites than people above the age of forty. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


3. 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) 


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


5. _____ is stingy to everyone, including his family and friends. (110年土地銀行考題) 


6. Many people lost their homes in the tragic earthquake, so they had to live in the _____ for a few months. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


7. Every year my parents would take me to Tucson, Arizona, in the U.S., _____ I was born in 15 years ago. (108年合作金庫考題) 


8. French consumer spending _____ faster than expected last month on a sharp rebound in clothing and car sales. (109年第一銀行考題) 


9. _____ the government removes the ban, the environmental protection group will keep protesting. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


10. 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) 


11. She did not report it to the police, _____ the courage to talk to her supervisor about it. (108年第一銀行考題) 


12. 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) 


13. The mysterious man is _____ a secret intelligence agent, but nothing about him has been from official sources. (107年第一銀行考題) 


14. In spite of what happened in the past two months, I don’t regret _____ here. (109年合作金庫考題) 


15. To prevent misuse by children, all the medicine _____ in the cupboard. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


16. _____ differences run deeper than skin color. They affect a person’s speech, manner, and beliefs. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


17. Do you remember how long _____ since you quit smoking? (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


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


20. The _____ of frogs in the laboratory can be particularly unpleasant to some biology majors. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


22. I’ve got a proposal that might _____ you. (109年第一銀行考題) 


23. In the family reunion, I always tried to avoid _____ topics such as politics and religion. (110年合作金庫考題) 


24. Cartons of milk are _____ to each family before five every morning. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


25. _____ by the urge to solve cases, the detective considers his work an entertainment rather than a job. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


26. The interior designer needs to _____ the size of the room to see if the furniture will fit there.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


27. Recent research has led people to believe that the negative effects of smoking can be _____ to some extent by following a healthy lifestyle. (108年合作金庫考題) 


28. Ensuring food safety is one of those federal government _____ we only notice when it fails. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


30. The Costco international stores in ten countries have proven that the Costco formula works just as _____ with consumers outside the U.S.. (109年合作金庫考題) 


31. Excuse me. Do you have _____? I don’t have my watch or cell phone with me. (110年第一銀行考題) 


32. This is his fourth _____ to learn the song. He has already tried three times in the past month.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


33. The candidate was _____ inappropriate conduct by his opponent. (108年合作金庫考題) 


34. Be forceful! If you can’t make your point _____ in a negotiation, you probably shouldn’t be there in the first place. (107年彰化銀行考題) 


35. When people apply for jobs, they need to double check the _____ requirements for a certain position. (112年合作金庫考題) 


36. You need to present your receipt for exchange or _____ within 30 days of purchase. (112年第一銀行考題) 


37. Paul’s assignment was marked as “late” because he forgot to _____ it by the deadline. (112年第一銀行考題) 


38. The construction of the factory will move on, despite _____ from local residents. (108年第一銀行考題) 


39. The committee requests that everyone _____ different opinions. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


40. _____! 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) 


41. After several tragic incidents in the U.S., a controversy has _____ over the gun control. (108年第一銀行考題) 


42. Most adventurers _____ to overcome difficult challenges the nature has to offer. (110年合作金庫考題) 


43. 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) 


44. What you just said was very _____. Can you be more specific? (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


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


46. 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) 


47. _____ in the department store, the product was refundable with its receipt within one month. (108年合作金庫考題) 


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


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


50. 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)