1. In the early morning, the street sweepers clean the _____ leaves and garbage on the pavement. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


2. Most teenagers _____ for themselves. Their mothers usually take care of everything. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


3. The man has lied so many times that no one will believe him _____ he’s telling the truth. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


4. Hanging a national flag outside one’s home used to be considered a _____ act, but nowadays people tend not to show love for their country. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


5. This company offers great _____ to employees, such as paid leaves and medical insurance. (110年第一銀行考題) 


6. To _____ the problem of teenage smoking, the state decided to ban all tobacco and e-cigarette sales. (108年合作金庫考題) 


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


8. _____ those with fixed mindsets, those with growth mindsets believe they can improve their abilities by learning from their mistakes. (112年第一銀行考題) 


9. New York City is a top _____ for many visitors when it comes to shopping. In New York you will find anything and sometimes prices are even cheaper than in other countries. (108年合作金庫考題) 


10. The _____ images in the documentary depicted the harsh realities of war, leaving a lasting impact on the viewers. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


11. The relationship between positive thinking and success is clear, but _____ is truly surprising is that the causal arrow may go both ways. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


12. Opinions _____ when it comes to whether to use nuclear power as our main source of energy for electricity. (108年合作金庫考題) 


13. _____ my favorite hobby. (110年土地銀行考題) 


14. The economists assert that the stock market crash may predict another wave of global _____. (109年合作金庫考題) 


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


16. It’s ridiculous that the necklace costs fifty dollars only but the box costs _____. (111年第一銀行考題) 


17. If you want a quick idea, this biography offers a _____ of the celebrity’s life before he became famous. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


19. All researchers should be familiar _____ the basic ethical principles and have up-to-date knowledge about policies and procedures designed to ensure the safety of research subjects. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


21. 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) 


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


23. _____ of the town can buy tickets to the show at a discount, but you need to show your ID to prove that you live in the town. (111年第一銀行考題) 


24. The magical story is set in an _____ world where werewolves, vampires, and witches all live together. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


26. The decision to _____ a small amount of money regularly to a charity is a personal one that can have a profound impact. (112年土地銀行考題) 


27. By signing the _____ agreement, the lawyer agreed not to reveal information to the public and media. (107年第一銀行考題) 


28. 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) 


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


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


31. Bananas are grown in _____ regions, where the climate is hot and wet. (107年土地銀行考題) 


32. The exhibition features valuable objects recovered from the _____ of Titanic, the ship that sank to the bottom of the ocean more than 100 years ago. (109年第一銀行考題) 


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


34. Jenny’s father was _____ like a friend _____ a father to her. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


36. There was no way to respond to the complaint letter because it was _____. (108年第一銀行考題) 


37. The practice, while considered unacceptable in big cities, was actually pretty common in _____ areas. (109年合作金庫考題) 


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


39. After his business empire _____, he fled the country and was never heard of since. (107年第一銀行考題) 


40. To the kids' _____, their teacher dressed like Santa Claus and gave out candies. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


41. 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) 


42. The disappearance of this ancient city remains a _____ which waits to be solved by archaeologists. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


43. Everybody is going to the movie on Saturday _____ for Mom. She said she wanted to take care of our pet dogs and cats. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


44. Wuhan in China saw the _____ of COVID-19 in the end of 2019.  (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


45. A solar eclipse _____ a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


46. Popular songs mark specific periods and generations. They are often _____ of one’s good old days.  (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


47. Every year, my parents go mountain climbing _____ Valentine’s Day because they met each other in the mountaineering club. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


48. With Christmas now rapidly _____, consumers increasingly jumped on their phones rather than standing in line. Even when shoppers went to stores, they were now buying nearly 41% more online before going to the store to pick up. (109年合作金庫考題) 


49. The secretary _____ the documents to the cloud before the incidental crash of the computer system caught everyone off guard. (108年合作金庫考題) 


50. Religious minorities have long been _____ and deprived of freedom by the dictator in the country. (107年臺灣銀行考題)