單選題 每題2分

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

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

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3. A piece of food _____ his airway and caused him to stop breathing. He was immediately rushed to the hospital. 　(105年三等考題)　

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4. The directive aims to ensure that persons of a particular religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation do not suffer from _____.　(109年三等考題)　

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5. _____ 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)　

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

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

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8. 請回答上文編號35　(114年四等考題)　

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9. 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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10. John's report is _____ with 100 full-color photographs that depict the grandeur of the landscape in this national park.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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

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13. It is believed that the _____ have been living on Austonesian (Southern Asian) Islands for thousands of years.　(108年三等考題)　

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14. 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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15. Christine worked hard for a long time, and _____ she became a very successful businesswoman.　(108年四等考題)　

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16. The food company tends to _____ the health benefits of its products, so careful consideration should be given before purchase.　(111年四等考題)　

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17. A severe _____ storm is heading for the city, and people are advised to stay at home.　(112年四等考題)　

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18. The university received a generous 　　　 from a philanthropist to fund scholarships for students in need.　(114年三等考題)　

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19. Many cats who have spent a good deal of their time outdoors, such as _____ cats, do not seem to adjust to life indoors. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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

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23. Military war dogs, like combat soldiers, also _____ from post-traumatic stress disorder.　(109年四等考題)　

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24. Despite facing numerous setbacks, Jane remained 　　　 and continued to pursue her dreams.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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26. 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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27. 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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28. The website provides _____ to certain public records of the local town courts. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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30. What are some of the things in life that you have trouble _____ and try every means to prevent them from happening?　(103年四等考題)　

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

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

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33. Shipments between two countries are international _____ and must comply with applicable regulations before being cleared for entry. 　(104年三等考題)　

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34. The population in Los Angeles is _____ Hispanic American. More than half of the people there speak Spanish.　(111年三等考題)　

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35. The police 　　　 the man's possessions to find out if he had hidden anything illegal or dangerous.　(114年四等考題)　

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36. The car components are made in this factory before being shipped to another country for 　　　.　(113年四等考題)　

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37. In this down economy, it's time to work on your quality networking, especially when your network is nothing more than a gaggle of Facebook friends. 　(102年三等考題)　

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38. 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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39. Though we have discovered and named more than one million species, tens of millions of animals and plants have yet to be _____.　(109年四等考題)　

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40. The 　　　 attack on this helpless woman aroused public's fear and anger.　(113年四等考題)　

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41. 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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42. 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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43. 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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44. 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)　

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

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47. A storm is _____ outside, but we are warm and comfortable indoors.　(112年四等考題)　

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48. The company's new policy requiring female workers to wear high heels 　　　 when a number of female employees threatened to quit.　(113年三等考題)　

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49. 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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50. The boy tried to eat a grape whole but began to 　　　 on it and have difficulty breathing.　(114年四等考題)　

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