單選題 每題2分

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1. People usually eat, drink, chat and laugh at a 　　　.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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2. Thomas Edison is best remembered as the inventor of the electric light bulb, but he first attracted great fame by creating an _____ machine that could record sound and play it back.　(110年第一銀行考題)　

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3. During the pandemic crisis, the government is taking steps to _____ business development in economically distressed areas.　(110年合庫金控考題)　

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4. In Florida, temperatures are on the rise in mid-April, with an _____ high of 83 degrees and a low of 60 degrees Fahrenheit.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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5. The company’s board of directors will not accept your appointment until _____ your proposals.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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

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

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8. One person was reportedly killed, and thousands are without power after Tropical Storm Gordon made _____ between Alabama and the Florida panhandle with high-force winds and a heavy downpour.　(107年兆豐銀行考題)　

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9. In the recent popular TV series, _____ was gradually built up with questions revolving around who may have killed the protagonist.　(111年臺灣銀行考題)　

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10. Arrogance and skepticism will _____ the relationship between any two countries.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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

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12. An _____ number of fires were recorded in Brazil this year. There have never been so many fires reported before.　(109年合作金庫考題)　

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13. _____ is often seen as a virtue that is the opposite of pride and vanity.　(111年土地銀行考題)　

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14. In order to avoid casualties, many Americans voted 　　　 starting a war in the Middle East.　(113年合作金庫考題)　

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15. The stairs and floor outside the building would become _____ after the rain.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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16. A television was a _____ back in the 1960s as only richer families could afford it.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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17. Many _____ buildings in Taiwan are not equipped with elevators.　(112年臺灣銀行考題)　

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18. 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)　

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19. The 25-15 vote showed that the _____ of the class chose Lisa as their new leader.　(110年土地銀行考題)　

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20. The detective carefully looked 　　　 the murder case, paying attention to every detail.　(114年合作金庫考題)　

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21. The experiment yielded results that were far 　　　 reliable than those obtained in previous studies.　

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22. _____ for three times, the research article finally got accepted for publication.　(112年臺灣銀行考題)　

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

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24. Founded a year ago with only five employees, the new company is still in its 　　　 stage.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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25. 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)　

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26. This museum stays open thanks to the _____ of an unknown person who donated 5 million dollars.　(107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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27. 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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28. The company has introduced a new policy, 　　　 effects will be closely monitored over the next few years.　(114年合作金庫考題)　

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29. The coffee beans _____ to a fine powder; then you pour boiled water onto the powder.　(110年臺灣銀行考題)　

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30. Live as if you _____ die tomorrow. Cherish what you have and do what you want to do.　(109年第一銀行考題)　

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31. Kenny has worked overtime for more than a week _____ keep up with his colleagues.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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32. This product _____ all the others in our testing. That’s why we think this product will be your best choice. 　(111年兆豐銀行考題)　

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33. Sarah’s husband couldn’t even boil eggs, _____ a cake.　(112年兆豐銀行考題)　

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

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35. The story, while told from a different perspective, was very similar to _____.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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36. If I _____ the leader of our class, I would not suggest that we have a trip to Japan this year.　(109年臺灣銀行考題)　

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37. The professor reminded her students 　　　 the deadline of their term papers.　(113年第一銀行考題)　

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38. If you _____ harder, you would have passed your final exam.　(108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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39. Dogs make the best workout partners--they never complain about it _____ too difficult or too intense.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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40. 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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41. 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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42. Most airline companies request that every passenger _____ his or her cellphone before takeoff.　(112年臺灣銀行考題)　

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43. When bad things happen to us, we need to look on the _____ side to get over them.　(108年土地銀行考題)　

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

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45. To control the threat of chemical _____ to human health, the government will lower the permissible level in agriculture.　(107年臺灣銀行考題)　

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46. These new regulations and strategies will go into _____ this coming February.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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47. The apartment is a _____ purchase as Tom bought it just two weeks ago.　(110年土地銀行考題)　

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48. The plant manager is considering buying a new grinding machine to replace the old one to ensure _____ with the plant’s high-quality standards.　(109年合作金庫考題)　

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49. The new computer model’s primary _____ is the processor’s speed. It’s way too slow.　(108年彰化銀行考題)　

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50. 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)　

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