1. Starting next month, all restaurants will _____ single-use plastic straws and beverage stirrers to customers. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


3. Juliana has an excellent voice; she sings    . (114年第一銀行考題) 


4. 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) 


5. _____ the child displayed slow mental growth does not give her father the right to lock her up for a decade. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


6. Her headaches started to increase in _____. The pain was so severe that she needs to see a doctor right away. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


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


9. The magician changed coins into rose petals in the blink of an eye. No one knew _____. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


10. If Emily _____ by her secretary, she would not have missed the meeting yesterday. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


11. The photos of Mars taken from the satellites are much clearer _____ take from the earth. (110年合作金庫考題) 


12. 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) 


13. My sister has a _____ ear for music; she can tell good songs from bad ones. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


14. 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) 


15. It is still unclear whom the queen will choose as her _____ to succeed the throne. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


17. There are more than 40 government officials involved in _____ cases. Once found guilty, they will face up to two years in prison. (109年第一銀行考題) 


18. The Chief Financial Officer of the firm _____ when the latest quarterly report came out. (108年合作金庫考題) 


19. The employee was arrested and _____ with willfully damaging, destroying, and disabling company property. (108年第一銀行考題) 


20. 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) 


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


22. Governments around the world have taken different     to address the problem of inflation. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


23. Passengers _____ the first Ferris wheel at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893. (108年合作金庫考題) 


24. She thinks that as a millionaire, she can do _____. (111年合作金庫考題) 


25. It's _____ today. You'd better put on a jacket. (107年土地銀行考題) 


26. What does the word “fumbled” (in paragraph 6) probably mean? (110年合庫金控考題) 


27. _____ the pessimistic situation, the team continues to search for survivors in the wreckage. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


28. His remarks were _____ a joke; don't take them too seriously. (108年第一銀行考題) 


29.     the deadline approaching, she worked late into the night to finish the report. (114年合作金庫考題) 


30. The boss requested that our plans need to be _____ enough to meet the needs of everyone. (108年第一銀行考題) 


31. 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) 


32. It was a long _____ to travel around the world for 80 days. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


33. When Abby _____ to Taipei next week, her friends will take her to Taipei 101 and dine at one of the most luxurious restaurants there. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


34. The mayor declared a citywide _____ ahead of a storm that is expected to bring record rainfall this weekend.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


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


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


37. Drug trials did not provide sufficient _____ that the medicine is effective. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


38. In the background of the photo, a boy is standing _____ an elderly woman. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


39. My company sent me to the US to study business administration for six months last year. I am really pleased _____ the opportunity to learn about another culture. (110年合庫金控考題) 


40. The government prohibits the passage of foreign troops and planes across its _____. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


41. The lawyer explained that the contract was not     because it was missing a signature. (114年第一銀行考題) 


42. _____ is not until midnight that he went to bed. He could sleep for only 5 hours. (109年第一銀行考題) 


43. Understanding basic mathematics is _____ to building a strong foundation for more advanced scientific concepts. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


44. That intersection is the exact spot     the accident happened. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


45. I need a pair of _____ boots to keep my feet dry when walking in the rain. (109年第一銀行考題) 


46. How did the black man help his friend? (110年合庫金控考題) 


47. Students in more than 800 locations around the United States plan to go on strike from school on Friday to _____ protests. (109年第一銀行考題) 


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


49. After ten years of collective hardship in the military, Winston’s old army _____ become his lifelong friends.  (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


50. Last night, a kind woman found a little girl _____ alone on the street. She gave the girl a loaf of bread and asked her if she was lost. (108年兆豐銀行考題)