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


2. The _____ of the economy is a primary concern for the government. (112年土地銀行考題) 


3. In Taiwan, passengers on the subway or buses tend to _____ their seats to the elderly and pregnant women. (108年合作金庫考題) 


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


5. The doctor says my mom must remember _____ her pills every day to control her high blood pressure. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


6. If I _____ you, I would ask the girl out for dinner. (110年土地銀行考題) 


7. Faced with mounting pressure, the candidate decided to _____ from the political campaign. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


8. Due to the recent _____ of measles, thousands of vaccines have been distributed to hospitals and clinics in nearby areas. (108年合作金庫考題) 


9. She is _____ than any other girl in her class. (107年土地銀行考題) 


10. As the number of confirmed cases _____ in the city, the government began to consider shutting down schools. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


11. America's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords is believed by some as its _____ from global influences. (107年第一銀行考題) 


12. Patterns are useful as a tool that grabs a viewer's attention, _____ subtle or very apparent. (112年第一銀行考題) 


13. I love to visit this _____ lake to enjoy the quietness and peacefulness as it’s located deep in the mountains and very few people come here. (110年合作金庫考題) 


14. 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) 


15. This is his fourth _____ to learn the song. He has already tried three times in the past month.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


16. Jeff should have bought that house _____ that the real estate prices would soar. (110年第一銀行考題) 


17. Bob was a pioneer in the industry, and much of what he did _____ now the standard today.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


18. Power outage, floods, and _____ are often the results of typhoons. (111年合作金庫考題) 


19. 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) 


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


21. I _____ the entire cake if you had not stopped me. (109年第一銀行考題) 


22. The country is _____ Taiwan but with only half of the population. (111年合作金庫考題) 


23. Once a hard drive of a computer is broken, it is almost impossible for technicians to _____ the data originally saved on it. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


24. The athlete has had so many injuries that there has been a lot of _____ about his future career. (110年合作金庫考題) 


25. Many people feel _____ during the outbreak of COVID-19 as they can’t go out very often or for a long time. (110年土地銀行考題) 


26. According to the regulations, all goods must pass through a machine _____ prohibited substances are detected. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


27. The new password will give you _____ to all files in that folder. (111年合作金庫考題) 


28. It took her more than three weeks to completely _____ from the flu. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


29. Many of our international friends flew all the way from their own countries to participate in our annual _____ of marching bands. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


30. The mother felt desperate because there was _____ hope for her son’s full recovery after the car accident. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


31. With the success of the company’s new products, all employees are ready to _____ the rewards of their hard work. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


32. Jimmy did not show up in the seminar this evening. _____ Charlotte. (111年臺灣銀行考題) 


33. The goal of the economic policies is to create jobs and _____ new industries. (110年合作金庫考題) 


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


35. The idea behind self-compassion is that we should treat ourselves kindly when we make mistakes, and avoid _____ by negative emotions. (112年第一銀行考題) 


36. After hearing the bad news, the poor man just _____ and couldn’t think clearly for the next 20 minutes.  (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


37. The best body cam should have a durable, compact design, good video resolution, and long battery life so it doesn’t need to be _____ recharged. (110年第一銀行考題) 


38. Lots of people celebrated the holiday by walking, singing and having fun on the streets in a _____. (108年土地銀行考題) 


39. You should wash your hands thoroughly or at least clean your hands with _____ wipes before you touch anything in the room. (111年合作金庫考題) 


40. If it _____ tomorrow, the outdoor barbeque party will be called off. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


41. 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) 


42. Instead of slowing down, the driver _____ and almost hit someone. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


43. Having their little boy take the surgery could _____ to this young couple as not doing so. (107年第一銀行考題) 


44. Compulsive hoarding occurs when a person acquires an _____ number of animals or objects and is unwilling to part with them. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


45. Some bacteria and viruses have developed ways of avoiding _____ system defenses and causing sickness. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


46. The mysterious man is _____ a secret intelligence agent, but nothing about him has been from official sources. (107年第一銀行考題) 


47. As _____, he is greatly admired by fans of contemporary plays. (109年第一銀行考題) 


48. Stores like 7-11 and Family Mart in Taiwan, which allow their customers to do almost everything, are very different _____ the ones in Korea. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


49. Some of her colleagues like to _____ about other people’s private life behind their backs. (107年彰化銀行考題) 


50. _____ from the top of the mountain, the beach is crowded with hotels and others high-rise buildings  (111年第一銀行考題)