單選題 每題2分

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1. Navigating through the complex _____ of government regulations can be a challenging and time-consuming process.　(112年臺灣銀行考題)　

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2. _____ Tony spoke publicly to guard his rights, all his friends and family were amazed.　(110年臺灣銀行考題)　

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3. With a work _____, a foreigner can apply for a work visa in order to have temporary residence in Taiwan. 　(111年第一銀行考題)　

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4. James received a 　　　 at work, so now he is in charge of an entire department.　(114年兆豐銀行考題)　

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5. People in underdeveloped countries have 　　　 food than those in other parts of the world.　(114年第一銀行考題)　

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6. During Michelangelo's childhood, a team of painters _____ called from Florence to the Vatican to decorate the walls of the Sistine Chapel.　(112年第一銀行考題)　

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7. The girl that stands next to our manager has worked in our department _____ she finished college.　(109年臺灣銀行考題)　

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8. Many talent shows and social media have brought fame to some ordinary but talented people, turning them into overnight 　　　.　(113年合作金庫考題)　

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9. 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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10. 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)　

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11. He is very sweet to her, _____ she still cannot make herself love him.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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12. A really good way to notice your thoughts and catch any disempowering thoughts as soon as possible _____ by focusing on how you feel.　(110年第一銀行考題)　

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13. As home _____ rates rise, monthly payments for home owners also increase by 70-90 dollars on average. 　(111年合作金庫考題)　

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14. If you want to come to our theme park more often, you may buy our unlimited pass for _____ visitors.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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15. In the presidential debate, the candidate was asked to clarify what he meant _____ pragmatic diplomacy.　(108年臺灣銀行考題)　

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16. Having received unusually low amounts of rain, the country is currently experiencing a water _____.　(109年彰化銀行考題)　

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17. 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)　

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

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

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20. 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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21. Nearly _____ of the votes were for Abraham so far, so we were pretty sure that he was going to win.　(112年兆豐銀行考題)　

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22. Ethics officials are investigating a council member, _____ specifically the funds he received from lobbyists.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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

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24. The substance can cause _____ damage to the body that cannot be undone even if you try hard.　(108年第一銀行考題)　

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25. Amazon may be the gold star winner this Cyber Monday, especially thanks to _____ one-day shipping.　(109年合作金庫考題)　

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26. The tornado _____ through the state Saturday night killed at least 26 people.　(112年第一銀行考題)　

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27. I don’t think your parents will be happy to hear about it. _____ them.　(111年第一銀行考題)　

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28. Thin as the girl _____, she still can’t crawl under the car to save her cat.　(108年彰化銀行考題)　

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29. As the amount of available data grows, the problem of managing the information becomes more difficult, _____ can lead to information overload.　(110年第一銀行考題)　

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30. Younger children should not play on playground equipment designed for older kids because the _____ and proportions won’t be right for small kids, and this can lead to injury.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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31. _____ health care is the sector where most job opportunities are available comes as a surprise for some.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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32. For many countries, an earthquake can often bring much 　　　.　(114年兆豐銀行考題)　

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33. The heir apparent of the company resented _____ just as a second-generation business owner.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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34. The college admission officer was on trial for _____ accepting bribes from wealthy parents. So far, there was still not enough evidence to prove that he did.　(112年第一銀行考題)　

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35. You forgot _____ the light again. Don't you know it's a waste of electricity?　(107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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36. In a job interview, applicants should express themselves _____.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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37. 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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38. People in the village were told _____ near the water during a thunder storm.　(111年兆豐銀行考題)　

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

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40. _____ you watched any movies lately?　(112年合作金庫考題)　

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41. In contrast with _____ of the southern region, the sheep dwelling here didn’t struggle against being kept in the same barn.　(108年彰化銀行考題)　

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42. _____ the government’s policy to counter COVID-19, many companies started to allow their employees to work at home.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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43. We have a 　　　 for a project manager and welcome qualified individuals to apply for the job.　(113年第一銀行考題)　

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44. Mr. Smith became good friends with _____ came into contact with her.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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45. The boy was _____ by a man he met on the Internet. Fortunately, he was rescued by the police two days later.　(109年第一銀行考題)　

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46. Nobody can 　　　 without taking in any food for more than 14 days.　(113年土地銀行考題)　

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47. 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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48. He didn’t study at all; _____, he went to the party and didn’t come home until seven in the morning.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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49. The finalized budget was released yesterday. The numbers were much lower than many _____.　(107年彰化銀行考題)　

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50. All applicants must provide their bank statement to show that they are 　　　 capable.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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