單選題 每題2分

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1. _____ education laws in this country require children to attend a public or private school for twelve years.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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2. Thanks to modern technology, weather _____ today is mostly quite accurate.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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3. When it comes to training for marathon, no one _____.　(112年兆豐銀行考題)　

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4. Despite Jason’s apparent _____ views, he still practices the traditional ceremonies and regulations of a puritan.　(111年第一銀行考題)　

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5. The patients would be motivated to do this because such treatment could 　　　 their psychological distress.　(113年第一銀行考題)　

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6. 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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7. 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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8. All the seats on the bus were 　　　, so we had to stand.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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9. The information was of _____ value to the researchers. It led them to one of the greatest findings over the years.　(112年兆豐銀行考題)　

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10. After realizing he had made a mistake, Mark offered a sincere 　　　 to Jane for his rude remarks.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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11. Lisa and Jill, _____ that they need to finish their project by Friday, have been staying in the library for some time.　(109年臺灣銀行考題)　

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12. The Mayflower was bound for Virginia, but a violent hurricane _____ off course.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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

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14. This is the book 　　　 I borrowed from the library.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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

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16. 請回答上文編號19　(110年合庫金控考題)　

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17. A lot of sportswear is made of _____ material, so it could be stretched and returned to its original shape.　(110年臺灣銀行考題)　

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18. The MRT system in Taipei has brought much convenience to a lot of _____ who rely on this transportation means.　(108年合作金庫考題)　

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19. 請回答上文編號18 　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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20. When you visit an indoor place, check the locations of the emergency _____ so that you can run away for your life in case of fire alarms.　(110年合庫金控考題)　

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21. The president criticized the media and said the constant talk of a coming war was creating _____ and hurting the country’s economy.　(111年第一銀行考題)　

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22. Thank you for _____ me a second chance.　(110年合庫金控考題)　

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23. ※請依上文回答問題※ Why do some vacation houses ask for extra money when guests bring their pets?　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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24. 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)　

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25. Ever since his grandmother gave him an iPad, he _____ more than 10 hours a day playing games and chatting with friends online.　(111年合作金庫考題)　

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26. If parents are too 　　　 of their children's misbehavior, the kids may very likely be spoiled.　(113年臺灣銀行考題)　

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27. Andy’s essay has many spelling mistakes and grammatical errors. It needs _____ before it can be handed to the teacher for grading.　(108年兆豐銀行考題)　

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28. 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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29. The policeman is quite concerned about _____ or not the suspect is telling the truth.　(112年臺灣銀行考題)　

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30. _____ 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)　

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31. 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)　

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

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33. Water is _____ in this area during summer because there is almost no rainfall at this time of the year.　(108年土地銀行考題)　

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34. The government enacted laws to protect women from _____ employment practices.　(108年第一銀行考題)　

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

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36. 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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37. The woman accused her neighbor of _____ her property and _____ her dog.　(111年合作金庫考題)　

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38. I like the gift very much, but you really _____ spent so much money on me.　(109年合作金庫考題)　

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39. Angry parents _____ one of the major entrances into the school hours before the event started.　(109年彰化銀行考題)　

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40. _____ an ambulance is coming from behind, you should pull your car over to let it pass.　(107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題)　

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41. When John returned home, he found his house _____ into and all his valuables _____.　(108年第一銀行考題)　

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

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43. The unusual technique, used only by some modern painters, _____ contradicts with what was taught in class.　(107年第一銀行考題)　

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44. By listening and imitating, children gradually _____ knowledge as they grow up.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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45. The organization is working closely with scientists and governments world-wide to share knowledge and _____ about HIV disease.　(109年臺灣銀行考題)　

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46. In order to host the upcoming international sports event, the nation plans to construct an athletes’ village to _____ players from all over the world.　(108年臺灣銀行考題)　

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47. Both of your arguments are equally strong and persuasive, so I’ve decided to take a _____ position.　(109年第一銀行考題)　

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48. 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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49. Without a decisive leader, the organizing process was redundant and _____.　(108年彰化銀行考題)　

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50. The biggest problem for that company will be making the _____ from one system to the other.　(110年合作金庫考題)　

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