單選題 每題2分

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1. I saw two strangers _____ to each other but had no idea what they talked about.　(111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. 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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4. John didn't like his seat, so I 　　　 it with him.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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

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7. Without food and clothing in the Tsunami area, the number of _____ rose quickly.　(103年四等考題)　

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8. If tickets are still 　　　 , I plan to attend the concert next weekend.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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10. Social media can be used to bring attention to the 　　　 of natural resources to secure support for protecting the environment.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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13. 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)　

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

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15. The words of comfort from Jean's friends served as a 　　　 during her time of grief.　(114年三等考題)　

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16. This is to inform you that the payment for the goods you ordered has not been _____ yet.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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18. 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)　

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19. Being a professional artist, Lisa mostly makes drawings, paintings, and sculptures, and _____she is invited to make fashion illustrations.　(112年三等考題)　

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20. Our research on the elderly has shown that those who have dementia often appear to suffer a double _____ of age and cognitive disability.　(109年三等考題)　

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21. I don’t think what you say is _____ to the topic; please get back to the subject.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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23. The life of the Amazon tribe is very _____. People make clothes from leaves and leather.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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25. Christmas is coming, and the Lins have started to _____ their Christmas tree.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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

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29. “Poor-quality sleep puts individuals at _____ increased risk of developing high blood pressure,” said Susan Redline, M.D.　(110年四等考題)　

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30. 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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31. Legend has it that a crystal ball helps the Gypsy fortune teller _____ the future.　(109年四等考題)　

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32. When you visit a bank to make a cash _____, you need to fill out the form or slip first.　(112年四等考題)　

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33. Mary's parents were openly 　　　 to her boyfriend after a series of quarrels.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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35. 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)　

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36. The fast urban development has changed the _____ of this district entirely.　(111年四等考題)　

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37. The witness offered an 　　　 description of the killer and that helped the police a lot.　(113年四等考題)　

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38. The writer has 　　　 himself with his latest novel, which is well received by both readers and critics.　(113年四等考題)　

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39. 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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40. _____ place first in 1954 and then opened to international competitors in 1960, the Macau Grand Prix has been a firm favorite on the racing circuit ever since.　(110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. The government warned that drunk driving, if not strictly forbidden, would _____ result in more fatal accidents. 　(111年四等考題)　

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43. 請回答上文編號35　(114年四等考題)　

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44. 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)　

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45. Dead fish starting to 　　　 have been found floating in the polluted river, smelling terrible.　(114年四等考題)　

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46. 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)　

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

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48. Her 　　　 musical talent was evident from a young age.　(113年四等考題)　

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49. 請回答上文編號34　(114年四等考題)　

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

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