1. 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) 


2. _____ some people buy lotteries during Chinese New Year holidays, many choose to save their money. (110年臺灣銀行考題) 


3. Hikers and campers often become infected by drinking water from _____ streams. (112年合作金庫考題) 


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


5. You really have no right to criticize him. Your behavior _____. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


6. 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) 


7. Sabrina and I were old friends. I haven’t seen her for nearly three years _____. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


8. Trust is like glass _____ to be protected because once it is broken it can never be fixed. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


9. Biking and walking are becoming increasingly more popular _____ of daily transportation. (107年兆豐銀行考題) 


10. I’ve got a proposal that might _____ you. (109年第一銀行考題) 


11. James received a     at work, so now he is in charge of an entire department. (114年兆豐銀行考題) 


12. _____ I see him in person _____ he has arrived safely. (112年兆豐銀行考題) 


13. Be careful not to get bitten by the animal. It may look small and cute, but it’s from one of the most _____ species. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


14. To control the threat of chemical _____ to human health, the government will lower the permissible level in agriculture. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


15. If you _____ me about his dishonesty, I wouldn’t have married him. (112年合作金庫考題) 


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


17. The recent series of unfortunate events made him feel _____ and lost all hope. (111年第一銀行考題) 


18. With extremely strong motivation and will power, he ended up _____ more in life than he expected to. (108年第一銀行考題) 


19. Due to the pandemic, my father’s company lost at least 80 employees, _____ are under home quarantine. (110年合作金庫考題) 


20. I don't know _____. (107年土地銀行考題) 


21. Unlike the other reports that focus on one or two aspects only, this report is the most _____ one I’ve read so far. (111年合作金庫考題) 


22. You need to present your receipt for exchange or _____ within 30 days of purchase. (112年第一銀行考題) 


23. Whether there is a monster-like creature under the water of Loch Ness in Scotland has long been a _____. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


24. The 70-year-old man,     from a long trip, felt very tired. (113年臺灣銀行考題) 


25. The government accepts whale fishing in principle as long as it is carefully _____. (108年第一銀行考題) 


26. This poem depicts a world where people live in _____ with Mother Nature, and natural resources are cherished and conserved. (108年兆豐銀行考題) 


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


28. Young children are unable to grasp _____ ideas before they reach a certain level of cognitive maturity. (107年第一銀行考題) 


29. The financial analyst suggested that the company     its investment strategy to maximize profits. (114年合作金庫考題) 


30. 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) 


31. _____ any concern about the matter, please feel free to contact us. (109年合作金庫考題) 


32. Can you tell me which extension number _____ to speak to the sales representative? (108年合作金庫考題) 


33. The scandalous government official _____ about expenses and other matters. (107年臺灣銀行考題) 


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


35. I’m so glad that I left early, or I _____ caught in the accident. (111年第一銀行考題) 


36. More crimes _____ in summer than in any other season. (108年第一銀行考題) 


37. He didn’t study at all; _____, he went to the party and didn’t come home until seven in the morning. (108年合作金庫考題) 


38. We cannot take the order now because our     is pretty low. (113年第一銀行考題) 


39. In contrast with _____ of the southern region, the sheep dwelling here didn’t struggle against being kept in the same barn. (108年彰化銀行考題) 


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


41. _____ in a vicious crash, Kyle Busch would not participate in the race. Joe Gibbs Racing said he had surgery to repair his leg, was resting comfortably and will remain hospitalized for observation. (109年彰化銀行考題) 


42. Due to the cold weather, many people _____ stay at home _____ hang out on New Year's Eve. (107年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


43. There are many useful on-line tools that encourage     between people in different countries. (114年第一銀行考題) 


44. MayDay’s concert is always popular, so you _____ book your ticket in advance. (112年合作金庫考題) 


45. Richard insisted that he     for the meal, even though we offered to split the bill. (114年合作金庫考題) 


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


47. Many local residents needed hospital treatment after _____ fumes from the fire. (108年第一銀行考題) 


48. Navigating through the complex _____ of government regulations can be a challenging and time-consuming process. (112年臺灣銀行考題) 


49. I am sorry, but Mr. Reynolds is _____ leave right now. (108年臺灣中小企業銀行考題) 


50. The hospital staff must     patients' temperatures regularly to check for fever. (114年第一銀行考題)