1. 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) 


2. 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) 


3. After taking four very difficult final exams in one week, Jane felt so _____ that the semester was finally over. (111年合作金庫考題) 


4. The activists rallied together to _____ the construction of a harmful industrial plant in their community. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


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


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


8. The boy felt _____ when watching a three-hour long documentary about the history of currency. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


9. Some airlines allow passengers to board with animals _____ to provide emotional support. (107年第一銀行考題) 


10. Planting a tree is a lifelong endeavor. How a tree grows hinges on the type of tree selected, planting location, and the _____ care after planting. (108年合作金庫考題) 


11. These girls want to play _____ piano, and those boys want to play _____ basketball.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


12. Hair loss is common among seniors, _____ recently that we've come to understand some of its causes. (107年第一銀行考題) 


13. 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) 


14. Some naughty boys tried to _____ Cindy by imitating the funny ways she talked and walked. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


15. The host announces a ten-minute _____ for the speaker and audience to take a rest. (108年臺灣銀行考題) 


16. _____! There’s a five-year-old boy missing in the mall. If anyone sees him, please report to the information desk. (110年土地銀行考題) 


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


18. President Trump and his _____ from Canada and France will meet tomorrow. Together, the top political leaders of the three nations will unveil a new goal for generating carbon-free power. (109年第一銀行考題) 


19. The committee requests that everyone _____ different opinions. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


21. When people apply for jobs, they need to double check the _____ requirements for a certain position. (112年合作金庫考題) 


22. The teacher suggested that John _____ to cram schools to improve math skills, but he couldn’t afford it. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


23. When one has dental problems, he needs to find a good _____ to fix them. (109年臺灣銀行考題) 


24. We would greatly _____ the opportunity to connect with other members of the community to make our school district a better environment for the kids. (112年第一銀行考題) 


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


26. _____ we leave right now, we are not going to make it to the meeting on time. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


27. Passive-aggressive behavior from workers and managers is damaging to team _____ and productivity. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


29. _____ 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) 


30. Everyone in the class scored 70 or lower, but William was an _____--he got a 95. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


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


32. A new television series teaches handicapped children _____ can and should think about career development. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


33. Many passengers were _____ by the strong smell of the food that John brought aboard the flight. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


34. I am already eighteen years old. Stop _____ me like a little boy. (110年第一銀行考題) 


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


36. When lava reaches the surface, its temperature can be 10 times _____ boiling water. (108年合作金庫考題) 


37. The exercise program was claimed to be helpful for children’s physical as well as _____ development. (112年第一銀行考題) 


38. Flooding in this area _____ to happen far more often a decade ago than it does today, but it has changed. (107年第一銀行考題) 


39. Mr. Earnest is full of creative ideas. He always comes up with _____ ways to get things done quickly. (112年第一銀行考題) 


40. He is very sweet to her, _____ she still cannot make herself love him. (110年合作金庫考題) 


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


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


43. 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) 


44. The important decision for us now is _____ take the offer made by the competing company. (108年合作金庫考題) 


45. Many people in Taiwan rely on astrology to determine whether two people are _____ with each other. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


46. Mary would not be a victim of domestic violence if she _____ brave enough to say no to her husband. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


47. 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) 


48. _____ 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) 


49. The instructor recommended _____ the language so that young readers could comprehend. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


50. Nearly _____ of the votes were for Abraham so far, so we were pretty sure that he was going to win. (112年兆豐銀行考題)