單選題 每題2分

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1. The UN Security Council called for an immediate and _____ humanitarian cease-fire in the Gaze war between Israel and Hamas.　(107年四等考題)　

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2. The boss thinks that Irene is the most _____ person to get the position as the manager.　(105年四等考題)　

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3. 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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4. 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)　

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

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

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8. The _____ was so boring that many in the audience fell asleep in the middle of it.　(103年四等考題)　

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9. The state-wide transport strike is expected to 　　　 public transportation by 100 percent, so we'd better stay at home today.　(113年三等考題)　

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

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11. 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)　

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12. Parental verbal _____ may leave a permanent scar on children, making them vulnerable to shouting and yelling in their adulthood.　(106年三等考題)　

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

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

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15. _____ 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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16. 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)　

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17. Russia faces more _____ from the European Union over the Ukraine crisis, but the action likely will hurt EU economies.　(107年四等考題)　

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18. 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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19. Barbara _____ to me that she didn't have any intention of explaining the problem in the meeting.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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22. Emotional manipulation from a family member, coworker, or trusted friend can have negative _____ for your quality of life.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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24. 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)　

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25. 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)　

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26. When traveling along the coast, we _____ across the ruins of an old fort and enjoyed the historical site.　(110年三等考題)　

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27. The prime minister came out onto the balcony to speak to the crowd that had _____ outside.　(111年四等考題)　

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28. 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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29. 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)　

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30. 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)　

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31. 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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32. One of the most _____ parts of living at the South Pole is that the sun neither rises nor sets.　(104年四等考題)　

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33. 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)　

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34. The International Olympic Committee announced there would be a team of _____ in Rio 2016, who escaped from their own country because of war.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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36. The government has announced new health guidelines to effectively 　　　 the spread of the infectious disease.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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39. At the sport stadium, most of the crowd were cheering for the 　　　 to win just this one time as the team was from a remote slum district.　(113年三等考題)　

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

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41. 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)　

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42. 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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43. An analysis shows that more than half of teenagers have reported anxiety and depression symptoms, 　　　 with about a third of adults overall.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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45. Someone once joked that dogs think you’re family, _____ cats think you’re staff.　(104年四等考題)　

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46. 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)　

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47. In Singapore, throwing a cigarette butt on the street is punished with a heavy _____ of several hundred dollars.　(104年四等考題)　

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48. 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)　

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49. The journal paper published a controversial _____ on abortion and stirred a huge debate.　(106年三等考題)　

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50. India's 　　　 will soon exceed that of China around the middle of 2023 because of its increasing birth rate.　(113年四等考題)　

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