1. As one of the best ways to get around the city, the subway system in Taipei plays a _____ role.  (111年四等考題) 


2. It is very easy to _____ the work of others, but more difficult to accept criticism of one’s own work. (103年四等考題) 


3. 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) 


4. The hiring manager reviewed numerous resumes and conducted interviews to select the most qualified     for the job. (113年四等考題) 


5. 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) 


6. 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) 


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


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


9. 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) 


10. All products are _____ for defects before being packed. (111年四等考題) 


11. Any _____ movement of goods such as drugs and endangered animals into or out of a country can be seriously punished. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


14. Apart from the regular examination, the Customs will sometimes conduct a _____ in order to prevent corruption. (104年四等考題) 


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


16. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992.  (102年三等考題) 


17. Looking back, the great dancer Martha Graham said, “Being inspired by a dance recital was one thing; making a career choice, quite _____. (105年四等考題) 


18. 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) 


19. The airport had been     closed to all air traffic due to a bomb threat, and it was not reopened until three hours later. (114年三等考題) 


20. A series of gas explosions in Kaohsiung _____ in 28 deaths and at least 280 people injured. (105年四等考題) 


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


22. Low-income families cannot _____ the luxurious products displayed in the department store. (107年三等考題) 


23. The computer company's annual sales _____ by 40%, leading to a serious drop in profits. (111年四等考題) 


24. Parents often speak to children about the dangers of dishonesty, but research has shown that kids who know how to _____ are better adjusted. (108年四等考題) 


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


26. Your visa expired 7 months ago. It is not _____ anymore. You need to apply for a new one. (110年三等考題) 


27. Doctors and nurses often need to work night     , causing their body to battle against its natural rhythms. (113年四等考題) 


28. E-cigarettes come highly recommended for the _____ smokers to effectively fight the deadly habit.  (104年三等考題) 


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


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


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


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


33. Several stylish _____ can be found on the chairs on display, even though one could easily recognize the prototype. (110年三等考題) 


34. 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) 


35. 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) 


36. Diseases that have high profiles and vocal activists such as AIDS attract far more interest and money from big donors based partly on the mistaken belief that they kill most children.  (102年三等考題) 


37. After we transformed our paper files to     records, we found it much easier to search them. (114年四等考題) 


38. Without any doubt, these inspirational speeches can     people in difficult times and teach them the most valuable life lessons. (113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. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days. (111年四等考題) 


41. Many people want to look like this movie star because he has an _____ appearance. (109年四等考題) 


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


43. Playing basketball is a popular form of _____ among young people. (106年三等考題) 


44. 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) 


45. Peter and his brothers are     with equal inheritance rights from their father. (113年四等考題) 


46. As our VIP, you can enjoy certain     , such as a 25% discount and free delivery service. (114年四等考題) 


47. The _____ about the border between the two countries gradually heated up. (103年四等考題) 


48. Tall buildings were a new     on the skyline when this city just expanded in size in the 60s. (114年四等考題) 


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


50. A _____ of the king appears in the new coinage. (112年四等考題)