1. 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) 


2. The company is the world's largest retailer and the largest private employer in the nation _____ a workforce of 1.5 million. (108年第一銀行考題) 


3. French consumer spending _____ faster than expected last month on a sharp rebound in clothing and car sales. (109年第一銀行考題) 


4. He is sweeping     leaves in the     rain. (113年合作金庫考題) 


5. Please feel free to contact us if your order is not _____ on time. (112年合作金庫考題) 


6. _____ sad and hopeless, the old man walked on the streets without paying attention to the traffic. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


7. The airline just gave a     of delay to let the passengers know about the inconvenience. (113年第一銀行考題) 


8. The government official argued that the economic recovery had been _____ by his tough stance for the new policy. (110年合作金庫考題) 


9. Samantha flew into a _____ when she heard that her older brother would be getting her family’s real estate.  (111年第一銀行考題) 


10. She     for two hours before her friends arrived. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


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


13. The government was severely criticized for not taking action against _____ of human rights in the nation such as child labor, slavery, and sex trafficking. (112年第一銀行考題) 


14. His life philosophy is to be grateful and live each day as if it _____ his last. (112年第一銀行考題) 


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


16. This self-help book offers step-by-step procedures for changing habits and explains _____ can achieve. (107年第一銀行考題) 


17. The new book is     to be the author's best work. (114年合作金庫考題) 


18. _____ his past behavior, I wouldn’t be surprised if you don’t welcome him. (111年第一銀行考題) 


19. I've always seen my right to vote as a(n) _____-- a duty of citizenship; the right thing to do. (108年第一銀行考題) 


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


21. The growth of renewable energy across Latin America is creating a new economic _____-exploiting those natural resources for domestic growth. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


22. _____ a pet is good to the health of the elderly, especially those who live alone. (108年土地銀行考題) 


23. Each year, the College of Science awards one _____ professor to recognize his/her outstanding contributions to the field of astrophysics. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


24. The _____ images in the documentary depicted the harsh realities of war, leaving a lasting impact on the viewers. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


26. _____ Tony spoke publicly to guard his rights, all his friends and family were amazed. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


27.     passed away when I was in college. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


28. In that TV interview, a desperate mother spoke of her _____ efforts in trying to find her teenage daughter who had run away from home. (108年合作金庫考題) 


29. The data analysis firm at the center of a recent scandal said it is declaring _____ and shutting down. (107年第一銀行考題) 


30. Sammy _____ to Canada on vacation. You will not be able to see him until next month. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


31. Studies have shown that overweight women are more likely to be negatively _____ on television. (109年第一銀行考題) 


32. Statistics _____ that adolescents spend more time on social networking websites than people above the age of forty. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


33. As a successful _____, he never failed to make people laugh in his long career of forty-two years. (108年合作金庫考題) 


34. I like to drink black coffee. The stronger it is, _____ I like it. (110年合作金庫考題) 


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


36. The suitcase _____ belongs to one of my brothers. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


38. Walking is a good way to _____ a city. You can see almost every corner of the place. (107年土地銀行考題) 


39. The patient who just survived a major surgery expressed his _____ to everyone who took care of him when he was still in a coma. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


40. We invited the retired manager to the ceremony, but he _____. (111年兆豐銀行考題) 


41. Before a company _____ its product, it has to do thorough research on the market and analyze customers’ preferences. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


42. 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) 


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


44. The tornado _____ through the state Saturday night killed at least 26 people. (112年第一銀行考題) 


45. Most junior and senior students in Taiwan _____ quizzes or exams almost every day, and they consider it a normal part of their life. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


46. _____! 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) 


47. 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) 


48. Under no circumstances _____ our moral standard and teachings to please the unethical leaders. (112年第一銀行考題) 


49. The team worked     to meet the tight deadline for the project. (113年第一銀行考題) 


50. The     speech made the audience bored and restless. (113年第一銀行考題)