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


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


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


4. In the 17th century, Port Royal was considered the most     port in the world because of its pirate activities, loose morals and tasteless displays of wealth. (113年三等考題) 


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


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


7. Her duty as marketing manager is to     all of the company's advertising. (113年四等考題) 


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


9. 請回答上文編號32 (114年四等考題) 


10. Rooftop gardens have many _____ effects on urban neighborhoods. (107年三等考題) 


11. We are seeking advice on how to best _____ our broken-up pool deck, hopefully making it look as before.  (104年三等考題) 


12. 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) 


13. It's a simple act of     to always hold the door for the person behind you. (114年四等考題) 


14. John devoted himself to establishing the first hospital for the mentally ill in his country and was a notably generous _____ of the poor and outcast. (112年三等考題) 


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


16. 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) 


17. Tom has a     of darkness, so his mom puts a night light beside the bed. (113年四等考題) 


18. Imported goods that are stored in a _____ warehouse are usually controlled and handled by the customs and can be exported without paying any tax. (104年四等考題) 


19. Sandy always teaches evening classes, but today she is _____ for a sick teacher in the morning class.  (111年三等考題) 


20. To become globally known, the pianist has been     to serious daily practices. (114年四等考題) 


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


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


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


24. In the business world, you can usually tell what kind of a person you are speaking to by the kind of jobs they are doing or the _____ they have in their organizations. (106年四等考題) 


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


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


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


28. What you are getting now is a _____ schedule for events in the coming year, which should be finalized by the end of this month. (110年三等考題) 


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


30. 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) 


31. The exhibit gives us a _____ of what the young artist might be like in the future. (106年三等考題) 


32. 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) 


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


34. 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) 


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


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


37. Any goods that need to be either imported or exported will have to get the permission from the government and obtain a _____ for imports/exports. (104年四等考題) 


38. They have a very _____ relationship between them. They keep no secret from each other. (103年四等考題) 


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


40. 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) 


41. 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) 


42. Ted unexpectedly gave his mother a handmade cake, which delighted her because it was _____ and heart-warming.  (111年四等考題) 


43. High blood pressure is a serious symptom of cardiovascular _____ and can be the smoking gun behind strokes, heart attacks, and more. (109年三等考題) 


44. Exercise can physically _____ you out and substantially improve your sleep. (112年四等考題) 


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


46. 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) 


47. Natural resources are _____ in this country. Trading them brings lots of money. (111年四等考題) 


48. With the typhoon     , people in the coastal town stored some supplies in advance. (114年四等考題) 


49. The American diplomatic doctrine has always meant to advance multiple goals, a doctrine that seeks to achieve the highest possible level of _____ of one's enemies, while simultaneously enjoying the warmest reception from one's allies. (107年三等考題) 


50. The regulations allow you to bring back only one liter of alcoholic _____ duty-free for personal use.  (104年三等考題)