1. The long distant march had _____ every soldier. Upon hearing the order of rest, they laid down on the grass. (112年四等考題) 


2. The fatal car accident _____ the lives of four young men, all just in their early twenties. (106年三等考題) 


3. A severe _____ storm is heading for the city, and people are advised to stay at home. (112年四等考題) 


4. Barbara _____ to me that she didn't have any intention of explaining the problem in the meeting. (112年四等考題) 


5. Air Canada has announced drastic cuts to its domestic network as it     with sharply reduced demand in travel. (113年三等考題) 


6. _____ you rather go to the movie with us or stay at home tonight? (107年四等考題) 


7. The American diplomatic doctrine has always meant to advance multiple goals, a doctrine that seeks to achieve the highest possible level of _____ of one's enemies, while simultaneously enjoying the warmest reception from one's allies. (107年三等考題) 


8. E-cigarettes come highly recommended for the _____ smokers to effectively fight the deadly habit.  (104年三等考題) 


9. Someone once joked that dogs think you’re family, _____ cats think you’re staff. (104年四等考題) 


10. The police     the man's possessions to find out if he had hidden anything illegal or dangerous. (114年四等考題) 


11. Sandy always teaches evening classes, but today she is _____ for a sick teacher in the morning class.  (111年三等考題) 


12. A series of gas explosions in Kaohsiung _____ in 28 deaths and at least 280 people injured. (105年四等考題) 


13. The government warned that drunk driving, if not strictly forbidden, would _____ result in more fatal accidents.  (111年四等考題) 


14. Many adult drivers think that automated, self-driving vehicles are more dangerous than traditional vehicles _____ by people. (111年四等考題) 


15. As our VIP, you can enjoy certain     , such as a 25% discount and free delivery service. (114年四等考題) 


16. After the old emperor's death, the empire was _____ into several small states. (112年三等考題) 


17. Car tires that fit vehicles and the weather conditions are made of rubber     with other chemicals and materials. (113年四等考題) 


18. In World War I, as in wars before, more people died from _____ of wounds than from the wounds themselves.  (111年四等考題) 


19. Apart from the regular examination, the Customs will sometimes conduct a _____ in order to prevent corruption. (104年四等考題) 


20. Before printing, the making of a book was a _____ process, full of chances for error. (109年四等考題) 


21. In the United States, a customs _____ is highly paid because the person who takes this position needs to shoulder important responsibility and is fully aware of complicated import laws and regulations. (104年四等考題) 


22. Her     musical talent was evident from a young age. (113年四等考題) 


23. He needs to have five-year practical experiences to be     for this job. (113年四等考題) 


24. In this down economy, it's time to work on your quality networking, especially when your network is nothing more than a gaggle of Facebook friends.  (102年三等考題) 


25. The chemical company was fined eight million dollars for _____ environmental regulations. (111年四等考題) 


26. Some researchers concluded that maturation rather than rhythmic training significantly affects 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade children’s ability to _____ their body movements with rhythmic stimuli.  (102年三等考題) 


27. Looking back, the great dancer Martha Graham said, “Being inspired by a dance recital was one thing; making a career choice, quite _____. (105年四等考題) 


28. I could hardly _____ Susan, my kindergarten classmate. She had become so tall and pretty. (103年四等考題) 


29. The fast urban development has changed the _____ of this district entirely. (111年四等考題) 


30. Zoe got an _____ response upon inquiry when she applied for a tax refund in the Customs office this morning. She was very pleased with the public service they have provided. (104年四等考題) 


31. The     of the ecosystem in the wetlands helped to revitalize the natural habitat for wildlife. (114年三等考題) 


32. The food company tends to _____ the health benefits of its products, so careful consideration should be given before purchase. (111年四等考題) 


33. In the 17th century, Port Royal was considered the most     port in the world because of its pirate activities, loose morals and tasteless displays of wealth. (113年三等考題) 


34. The website provides _____ to certain public records of the local town courts.  (104年三等考題) 


35. “Poor-quality sleep puts individuals at _____ increased risk of developing high blood pressure,” said Susan Redline, M.D. (110年四等考題) 


36. When Berlinda came back home from work late at night, she     opened the door without waking her sons up. (114年三等考題) 


37. The network has scheduled to provide _____ coverage of the debate for the presidential candidates at 3pm today. (104年四等考題) 


38. Mexico's capital is a metropolis with more than 20 million people, the elite _____ are at the center of the business, political and cultural hub of the nation. (111年四等考題) 


39. The newspaper _____ that the mayor has accepted bribes but it provides neither source of information nor evidence. (104年四等考題) 


40. Sometimes a social interaction with a(n) _____ rather than a stranger brings a better mood. (108年四等考題) 


41. The most     carpet cleaning method to get rid of dust mites is the hot water extraction or steam cleaning method. (113年四等考題) 


42. The company's new policy requiring female workers to wear high heels     when a number of female employees threatened to quit. (113年三等考題) 


43. It was a     that three earthquakes happened across the world in one week. (113年三等考題) 


44. Many food companies make a _____ of their food products to organizations that feed the hungry free of charge. (106年三等考題) 


45. The journalist was finally caught _____ all the stories he had made up for the newspaper he worked for.  (110年三等考題) 


46. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items. (109年四等考題) 


47. The teacher encourages her students to     through picture books at the school library to find their favorite stories. (114年四等考題) 


48. Military war dogs, like combat soldiers, also _____ from post-traumatic stress disorder. (109年四等考題) 


49. There are times in everyone's life when it is easy to _____ the dream, but it is much more rewarding to continue.  (111年四等考題) 


50. Originally designed as a     attraction to celebrate the new Millennium, the London Eye has unexpectedly become the most popular paid-for attraction in the UK. (113年四等考題)