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


2. We should never _____ to the enemy known as addiction. Once we give in, we give ourselves up. (110年四等考題) 


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


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


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


6. 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) 


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


8. A problem in the older boiling-water reactors would become disastrous because of a _____ safety system that houses the nuclear fuel.  (103年三等考題) 


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


10. They are trying to install an _____ between the computer and the typesetting machine. (111年四等考題) 


11. The beauty of the island is _____; it has a long beach with pure white sand and green palm trees. (105年四等考題) 


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


13. Jenny tried to _____ her parents about where she had been that evening, but her parents could smell the smoke and beer on her. (109年三等考題) 


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


15. The speaker did not deliver her message in an overt manner when she stated _____ about her criticism of the government’s policy to deport the illegal immigrants in the country. (111年三等考題) 


16. 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) 


17. 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) 


18. The patients are asked to _____ for their medical expenses if they want to gain better medical service from their doctors. (112年三等考題) 


19. 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) 


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


21. The police have tried to bring him to _____, but his slick lawyers always get the case thrown out of court. (107年四等考題) 


22. After the old emperor's death, the empire was _____ into several small states. (112年三等考題) 


23. 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) 


24. Mentors gain the satisfaction of helping students understand the unfamiliar and often _____ world they will face. (109年四等考題) 


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


26. To write a good cover letter for job application, one should avoid a _____ opening and try something a bit more original.  (102年三等考題) 


27. Zoe got an _____ response upon inquiry when she applied for a tax refund in the Customs office this morning. She was very pleased with the public service they have provided. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


30. 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) 


31. Each February, people flock to Japan for the Snow Festival in order to see the hundreds of ice _____ and statues carved by ice artists. (107年四等考題) 


32. Seeing my daughter finally winning a gold medal after all the years of hardships, I felt a _____ in my throat. (104年四等考題) 


33. After they'd had a cup of coffee, the conversation started to _____. (112年四等考題) 


34. 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) 


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


36. 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) 


37. Most _____ foods are very high in sodium. If you’re eating something out of a can or a package, chances are you’re not doing anything to help your blood pressure. (109年三等考題) 


38. We were _____ after a long day of canoeing, so the roasted chicken over the campfire smelled heavenly.  (111年三等考題) 


39. 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) 


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


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


42. Other than being cold, hungry, and thirsty, John was in good condition, lucid, and speaking _____ when rescued from a blizzard.  (103年三等考題) 


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


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


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


46. 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) 


47. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items. (109年四等考題) 


48. 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) 


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


50. His driver’s license is _____ because of drunken driving. (103年四等考題)