單選題 每題2分

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

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2. They are trying to install an _____ between the computer and the typesetting machine.　(111年四等考題)　

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3. Despite rapid deterioration of her condition, the cancer patient _____ to continue to smile and fight for her survival time.　(111年四等考題)　

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4. After six years’ outstanding military service, Jason received an honorable _____. 　(105年三等考題)　

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5. The economy is booming and small businesses are 　　　 when the new beneficial policies are implemented.　(113年四等考題)　

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6. Children have a higher _____ of getting a cold than adults because they are less aware of prevention habits, such as regularly washing their hands.　(111年四等考題)　

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7. _____ speaking, doing exercise every day can help people get stronger and healthier.　(110年四等考題)　

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

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9. Seeing my daughter finally winning a gold medal after all the years of hardships, I felt a _____ in my throat.　(104年四等考題)　

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10. The International Olympic Committee announced there would be a team of _____ in Rio 2016, who escaped from their own country because of war.　(109年四等考題)　

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11. If moral courage is indeed one of the core _____ of humanity, we need to find ways to express and support it. 　(102年三等考題)　

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12. When we don't believe we have the resources or abilities to cope with a certain problem or stimuli, we create _____ behaviors to deny or avoid it.　(112年三等考題)　

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13. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992. 　(102年三等考題)　

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14. Most caves form over hundreds of thousands of years, as water　_____ the rock and wears it away.　(106年四等考題)　

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15. When something goes wrong, people sometimes try to make an innocent person a _____ so that they can blame that person for what happened. 　(102年三等考題)　

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

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17. During their one-week trip to Yushan National Park, the Lins visited many _____ spots and truly enjoyed the breathtaking views in the mountains.　(112年三等考題)　

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18. 請回答上文編號35　(114年四等考題)　

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19. A tax relief program _____ qualifying homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences. 　(104年三等考題)　

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20. The manager knows how to pay _____ to his staff and improve their relationship.　(110年四等考題)　

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21. The computer company's annual sales _____ by 40%, leading to a serious drop in profits.　(111年四等考題)　

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22. Being a professional artist, Lisa mostly makes drawings, paintings, and sculptures, and _____she is invited to make fashion illustrations.　(112年三等考題)　

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23. Our manager often meditates for about twenty minutes right in his office; afterwards, one could clearly see that he has this _____ look on his face.　(110年三等考題)　

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24. I saw two strangers _____ to each other but had no idea what they talked about.　(111年四等考題)　

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25. To cut down on the man power, the company offered a golden _____ to many of their senior employees for early retirement.　(104年四等考題)　

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26. Unsaturated fats help our bodies absorb vitamins, support cell growth, and 　　　 our immune system.　(114年四等考題)　

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27. Fifteen minutes of _____ walking a day is a highly recommended exercise for your health.　(103年四等考題)　

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28. One of the more frightening _____ of avalanches is that people can be covered by a deep layer of snow, unable to escape.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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30. A group of scientists recently created a system that _____ brain waves into words by focusing on the physical movements related to speech.　(109年三等考題)　

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31. The speaker did not deliver her message in an overt manner when she stated _____ about her criticism of the government’s policy to deport the illegal immigrants in the country.　(111年三等考題)　

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32. The storm continued to 　　　 throughout the night, with thunder shaking the windows and lightning illuminating the sky.　(114年三等考題)　

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33. Even though John does not intend to hurt his friend, he still needs to face the 　　　 of manslaughter because he has wounded him badly.　(113年三等考題)　

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34. After they'd had a cup of coffee, the conversation started to _____.　(112年四等考題)　

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35. When traveling along the coast, we _____ across the ruins of an old fort and enjoyed the historical site.　(110年三等考題)　

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

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37. New Scientist is a science magazine for everyone, both young & old, _____ & professional.　(108年四等考題)　

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38. Jolie demonstrated her _____ by showing talents in sports, music, and fine arts.　(106年三等考題)　

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39. As a safety feature, this machine has a special 　　　 which will shut itself off if it begins to overheat.　(113年三等考題)　

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40. After we transformed our paper files to 　　　 records, we found it much easier to search them.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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43. Without food and clothing in the Tsunami area, the number of _____ rose quickly.　(103年四等考題)　

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44. The doctor says to the patient that, with proper _____, he can expect to live a normal lifespan.　(105年四等考題)　

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45. Russia faces more _____ from the European Union over the Ukraine crisis, but the action likely will hurt EU economies.　(107年四等考題)　

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

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47. Louise has two _____ buyers for her paintings. She feels certain that one of them will purchase some of her works.　(109年四等考題)　

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48. The writer has 　　　 himself with his latest novel, which is well received by both readers and critics.　(113年四等考題)　

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49. The _____ was so boring that many in the audience fell asleep in the middle of it.　(103年四等考題)　

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50. In Singapore, throwing a cigarette butt on the street is punished with a heavy _____ of several hundred dollars.　(104年四等考題)　

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