單選題 每題2分

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1. With Hinojosa’s great abilities at customs administration, she can _____ act as the best candidate for the World Customs Organization.　(104年四等考題)　

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2. 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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3. 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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4. George and Angelia are not getting along, so there has been little 　　　 between them.　(114年四等考題)　

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5. The government has instituted security regulations intended to prevent the entry of hazardous materials or _____ into the country. 　(104年三等考題)　

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6. 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)　

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

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8. The Heads of delegations which had no special 　　　 were treated just like all the crew members.　(113年四等考題)　

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9. The dentist fills in the 　　　 in her tooth in case that the decay gets larger in the future and leads to serious toothache and even tooth loss.　(113年三等考題)　

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10. The 　　　 of life is full of ups and downs, we can enjoy the highs and learn from the lows.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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14. With proper _____ , employees would do their jobs willingly and efficiently.　(103年四等考題)　

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15. Judy, who sued her boss for constantly 　　　 her physically and verbally, has so far refused to settle the case out of court.　(113年三等考題)　

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16. John was appointed ambassador to the United States. He was granted the _____ of port, and his personal luggage was free from inspection.　(108年四等考題)　

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17. The inmates often feel treated as social _____ after being released from prison.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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19. As we sat over our drinks, he _____ his business, and by I expressed casually my surprise at him not earning more.　(109年三等考題)　

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20. 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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21. 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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22. The robber _____ ran into the police when he was just about to turn around a corner where he was trying to escape with his raid.　(110年三等考題)　

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23. At the sport stadium, most of the crowd were cheering for the 　　　 to win just this one time as the team was from a remote slum district.　(113年三等考題)　

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

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25. India's 　　　 will soon exceed that of China around the middle of 2023 because of its increasing birth rate.　(113年四等考題)　

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26. Although Irene failed to make the national swimming team this year, she refused to live her life _____ like a loser; instead she practiced even harder to try again next year.　(112年三等考題)　

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27. When donating a huge sum of money to charities, she prefers being an _____ donor and keeps her identity unknown to the public.　(112年三等考題)　

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

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

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31. Everyone had _____ Sally to win the gold medal in the competition, but she didn't make it.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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33. Without receiving final approval from its board of trustees, the university has _____ set its budget for the next academic year at NT$200 million.　(108年三等考題)　

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34. The doctor _____ some painkillers for my backache after a thorough checkup.　(107年四等考題)　

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35. The police _____ a farmhouse where the terrorist leader was believed to be hiding, but found nothing.　(104年四等考題)　

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36. One important way to _____ export trade in a country is to create a nation’s image as a quality provider because people usually are more willing to import goods with excellent quality from other countries.　(104年四等考題)　

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37. He despised Pitt, _____ the similar views they both held.　(112年三等考題)　

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38. Several reviewers considered Cooper's study to be well-designed and well-conducted, while others remained _____ about some of the data used in the study. 　(103年三等考題)　

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39. Our organization doesn’t support any political party and has rigorous safeguards in place at every level to protect our _____.　(109年三等考題)　

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40. The words of comfort from Jean's friends served as a 　　　 during her time of grief.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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42. A _____ broke into the dormitory last night and stole several cell phones.　(103年四等考題)　

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43. All products are _____ for defects before being packed.　(111年四等考題)　

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44. To 　　　 better health in the community, the local council introduced free exercise classes in the park.　(114年四等考題)　

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45. Experts of education are concerned about the negative influence on children and adolescents from the daily _____ of vulgar language, sex, and violence on TV shows. 　(105年三等考題)　

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

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47. 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)　

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48. Even in the face of personal _____, she does not see herself as totally defeated. She does what she can to make the world a better place.　(110年三等考題)　

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

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50. El Nino has helped _____ drought in many parts of the world, leaving millions hungry.　(107年三等考題)　

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