1. Young people can develop important problem-solving skills that can     them well in their professional and personal lives. (113年四等考題) 


2. Legend has it that a crystal ball helps the Gypsy fortune teller _____ the future. (109年四等考題) 


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


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


5. Travellers who carry counterfeit and pirated goods will be _____ intellectual property right. (104年四等考題) 


6. With the typhoon     , people in the coastal town stored some supplies in advance. (114年四等考題) 


7. They arrived at the historic town and took a leisurely _____ through the old district. (112年四等考題) 


8. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier for your scheduled _____. For cancelation, please let the front desk know two hours in advance. (110年四等考題) 


9. Without any doubt, these inspirational speeches can     people in difficult times and teach them the most valuable life lessons. (113年四等考題) 


10. The all-inclusive tours offered by the new travel agency _____. (105年四等考題) 


11. The heavy rains have eroded the riverbank, so all the roots of the trees and bushes are now _____. (110年四等考題) 


12. She felt sad as she watched the stray dog     on the street. (114年四等考題) 


13. What you are getting now is a _____ schedule for events in the coming year, which should be finalized by the end of this month. (110年三等考題) 


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


15. In the business world, you can usually tell what kind of a person you are speaking to by the kind of jobs they are doing or the _____ they have in their organizations. (106年四等考題) 


16. Dead fish starting to     have been found floating in the polluted river, smelling terrible. (114年四等考題) 


17. The beauty of the island is _____; it has a long beach with pure white sand and green palm trees. (105年四等考題) 


18. John devoted himself to establishing the first hospital for the mentally ill in his country and was a notably generous _____ of the poor and outcast. (112年三等考題) 


19. Every one of us is responsible for protecting the environment for the _____ of future generations. (112年四等考題) 


20. Doctors and nurses often need to work night     , causing their body to battle against its natural rhythms. (113年四等考題) 


21. Every time I see news about somebody being killed in the war, I wonder _____ it was somebody I knew or served with. (111年四等考題) 


22. Which _____ do you use to make your clothes always so clean and white? (112年四等考題) 


23. Teresa is an excellent high school counsellor because of not only her professional background but also her     personality. (113年三等考題) 


24. 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) 


25. To write a good cover letter for job application, one should avoid a _____ opening and try something a bit more original.  (102年三等考題) 


26. 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) 


27. The pandemic has     about higher unemployment rates and changed where people work and how they shop. (113年四等考題) 


28. Taylor Swift is undoubtedly a(n)_____ artist. Besides singing and songwriting, she can play the banjo guitar, piano, and ukulele. (103年四等考題) 


29. Newly developed data visualization types are more complex in form and content, and thus are more     for users to decode and make sense of. (113年三等考題) 


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


31. A human eye includes a controlling _____ which can increase or reduce the amount of light entering the eye. (110年四等考題) 


32. People suffering from economic recession will migrate from the country to the city, mostly attracted by the _____ of work. (107年三等考題) 


33. Occasionally, _____ happens unexpectedly, so it's always a good idea to fasten your seatbelt. (112年四等考題) 


34. If you want to increase the credit card application approval rate, you need to be _____ because credit card issuers often set the credit limit according to your salary. (109年四等考題) 


35. Some people _____ a campaign for animal rights to raise funds for shelters. (108年四等考題) 


36. In many countries, foreign visitors are usually _____ to have a tax refund when they purchase products that amount to certain values of money. (104年四等考題) 


37. The government does not have to worry about the morality of the people; it is the people who need to be concerned with the _____ of the government.  (103年三等考題) 


38. After the cruise     at the port, we set out on an 8-day journey through Europe. (114年四等考題) 


39. People are encouraged to give _____ seats to the elderly and the pregnant women. (111年四等考題) 


40. Don’t pay too much attention to such a _____ thing. Instead, you should focus on important issues. (110年四等考題) 


41. The apartment is very pretty and, _____, the rent is quite low. (104年四等考題) 


42. According to a report issued by National Development Council in Taiwan, foreign travellers who make value-added tax refunds will be _____ from examination in the Customs. They will no longer need to go through Customs examination. (104年四等考題) 


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


44. In Antarctica during the winter, temperatures can _____ below-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (104年四等考題) 


45. Marathon runners who run for a long period should _____ their diets with sports drinks. (106年三等考題) 


46. It is important to be careful with our personal information; otherwise, we may become a victim of     fraud. (113年四等考題) 


47. The _____ about the border between the two countries gradually heated up. (103年四等考題) 


48. Isaac still managed to complete the task he had been assigned to _____ its difficulty and time constraint. (112年三等考題) 


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


50. Parents often speak to children about the dangers of dishonesty, but research has shown that kids who know how to _____ are better adjusted. (108年四等考題)