單選題 每題2分

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

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2. John has been walking in the sun for two hours. He needs a lot of water to _____ his thirst.　(106年四等考題)　

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3. Justin is an _____ tennis player. He can hit the ball equally well with both his right hand and left hand from the baseline. 　(102年三等考題)　

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4. Doctor Wong is promoted because he has done an excellent job of supervising the medical _____.　(108年三等考題)　

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5. In spite of the candidate's shining CV, the CEO made the final decision to 　　　 the committee's recommendation.　(113年四等考題)　

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6. 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)　

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7. Many people are hooked on horror movies; they love to be scared _____.　(107年四等考題)　

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8. 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)　

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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. The extreme marathon runners have to overcome many _____ to finish the race.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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14. The release of the movie was timed to _____ with the director’s seventieth birthday.　(104年四等考題)　

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15. The way the government tackles the problem of civil war in this country is _____ because it has never ended in such a peaceful manner.　(112年三等考題)　

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16. The prime minister came out onto the balcony to speak to the crowd that had _____ outside.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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19. Finally, _____ resolving one last misunderstanding between them, Bridget’s plan to marry Mark is confirmed by the scene of both of them kissing each other.　(104年四等考題)　

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20. Small particles in the air can _____ the lungs and enter the bloodstream.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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22. The president, hailing a “new era” to bring hopes to his people in the country, was _____ last month.　(111年三等考題)　

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

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24. After a long discussion, they finally decided to 　　　 their plans and share ideas with the public.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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26. The journal paper published a controversial _____ on abortion and stirred a huge debate.　(106年三等考題)　

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

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28. The sign says: "We wish to apologize to local residents for any 　　　 caused."　(113年三等考題)　

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

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30. 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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31. 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)　

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

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33. A _____ of scandals and revelations has collectively undermined the government over the past year.　(109年三等考題)　

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

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35. To avoid other people, the farmer lives a _____ life in a remote mountain village with only his dog.　(108年四等考題)　

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36. The mayoral candidate won the election after 　　　 a statement claiming that he never took any bribes.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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38. The government has announced new health guidelines to effectively 　　　 the spread of the infectious disease.　(114年四等考題)　

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39. Be sure to be _____ at the interview. It gives a very good first impression.　(103年四等考題)　

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40. Because of the heavy rainfall today, all public _____ will only be running on major thoroughfares.　(112年四等考題)　

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41. Imagine if you could look into the future and see yourself 50 years from now. You could see the wrinkles on your face, how your hair would gray, and how the shape of your face would change 　31　 decades of life. It sounds 　32　 something out of a fairytale. But a viral "Aged" filter on TikTok is allowing users to look into the face of their 　33　 selves. The new filter uses AI to estimate 　34　 your face will look like as you age. In a 　35　 of months, the filter got 11 billion views. Young people using the filter reveal a deep fear of getting, and more importantly, looking old.

請回答上文編號31　(114年四等考題)　

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42. Sophie 　　　 at John when she discovered to her amazement that John had knocked down her cello to the ground.　(114年三等考題)　

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43. 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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44. 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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45. Regulatory mandates include tariff and duty _____, security clearances, registration requirements, filings and shipment documentation. 　(104年三等考題)　

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46. Some college students seemed to have become _____ creatures staying up to chat, to play online games, or to surf the Internet. 　(102年三等考題)　

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47. The producer believed that big names in the show business could lift his TV show's poor rating, so he decided to invite as many _____ as he could to join the show.　(107年三等考題)　

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48. It is unreasonable to have _____ against people simply because of their skin color.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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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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