單選題 每題2分

---

1. Sally doesn't get along with her friends because of her _____ manners.　(112年四等考題)　

---

2. The manager demands a _____ reply from his coworkers when he sends them a message because he hates to wait.　(107年四等考題)　

---

3. The Community Charge, also known as a poll tax, is a certain amount of tax _____ on each individual who resides in the community.　(104年四等考題)　

---

4. Chemotherapy did not make John feel better. Instead, his health started to _____ soon after.　(110年三等考題)　

---

5. The hotel was full and the owner consented to give us a discount, _____ we would put up with the inconvenience of all four of us sleeping in one room.　(110年四等考題)　

---

6. It will be difficult for athletes to 　　　 their sport skills if they stop training on a regular basis.　(113年四等考題)　

---

7. 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)　

---

8. 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)　

---

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

---

10. The president's decision to raise taxes caused an 　　　 in the capital city.　(113年四等考題)　

---

11. In this primary school, Hispanics _____ 18% of the student population and Asians account for 28%.　(103年四等考題)　

---

12. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days.　(111年四等考題)　

---

13. 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)　

---

14. Tim did not want to move, but with the rent going up, he has no _____.　(109年四等考題)　

---

15. The storm caused 　　　 flooding in the area, overwhelming local emergency services.　(114年三等考題)　

---

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

---

17. One of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's top officials arrived at the United States where he is expected to help _____ the groundwork for talks between Kim and US President in Singapore.　(108年三等考題)　

---

18. If you are planning to _____, Canada may be a good destination.　(109年四等考題)　

---

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

---

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

---

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

---

22. Betty’s neat and cozy apartment is like a _____ to her because when she gets home, she feels safe and relaxed.　(106年三等考題)　

---

23. 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)　

---

24. 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)　

---

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

---

26. _____ studying at school, John had developed a friendship with a Norwegian student who had a particular relationship with the natural world.　(111年四等考題)　

---

27. After being interrogated by the police for two days, the suspect finally _____ to the crime.　(108年三等考題)　

---

28. Drivers should stay 　　　 while on the road, keeping an eye out for bikes or other vehicles.　(114年四等考題)　

---

29. Engineers built a canal and implemented irrigation systems to transform deserts into 　　　 and productive land.　(114年四等考題)　

---

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

---

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

---

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

---

33. The products received a great deal of _____ when they were advertised during the Olympic Games.　(108年四等考題)　

---

34. My grandmother is a friendly woman who likes to _____ to new neighbors by making cookies for them.　(107年三等考題)　

---

35. Furniture retailers are among those reporting the sharpest annual decline in sales during the 　　　 .　(114年四等考題)　

---

36. Our school sponsors a blood _____ to promote blood donation every year.　(112年四等考題)　

---

37. After a long standoff, the two countries eventually agree to work together for _____ benefits.　(111年四等考題)　

---

38. There is a sale at the electronic store and all computers are _____ by 20%.　(106年四等考題)　

---

39. Cape Town is so _____ that it rightly places high in any ranking of the most scenic big cities on the planet. 　(103年三等考題)　

---

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

---

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

---

42. Always keep in mind that you may _____ your country when you travel abroad.　(111年四等考題)　

---

43. Leaks from underground gas pipes caused a series of _____ that injured and killed many people in the city.　(106年四等考題)　

---

44. 請回答上文編號35　(114年四等考題)　

---

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

---

46. New facilities have been added to _____ the special needs of elderly residents.　(112年四等考題)　

---

47. The boss thinks that Irene is the most _____ person to get the position as the manager.　(105年四等考題)　

---

48. It is often said that _____ is better than cure, so why not take some precautions in advance? 　(105年三等考題)　

---

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

---

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

---