單選題 每題2分

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1. In the United States, a customs _____ is highly paid because the person who takes this position needs to shoulder important responsibility and is fully aware of complicated import laws and regulations.　(104年四等考題)　

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2. During summer I always have a strong 　　　 for shaved ice to help me feel cool.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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4. Louise has two _____ buyers for her paintings. She feels certain that one of them will purchase some of her works.　(109年四等考題)　

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5. 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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6. Justin is an _____ tennis player. He can hit the ball equally well with both his right hand and left hand from the baseline. 　(102年三等考題)　

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

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

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

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10. She developed a terrible fear of strangers after being sexually _____ in a public park.　(104年四等考題)　

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11. 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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12. When they climb up to the peak of Mt. Everest, they can do nothing but _____ the stunning and breath-taking views out there.　(112年三等考題)　

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13. 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)　

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14. 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)　

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15. The long distant march had _____ every soldier. Upon hearing the order of rest, they laid down on the grass.　(112年四等考題)　

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16. Several reviewers considered Cooper's study to be well-designed and well-conducted, while others remained _____ about some of the data used in the study. 　(103年三等考題)　

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17. 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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18. Because of the heavy rainfall today, all public _____ will only be running on major thoroughfares.　(112年四等考題)　

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19. 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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20. 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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21. Children have a higher _____ of getting a cold than adults because they are less aware of prevention habits, such as regularly washing their hands.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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24. El Nino has helped _____ drought in many parts of the world, leaving millions hungry.　(107年三等考題)　

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25. When Berlinda came back home from work late at night, she 　　　 opened the door without waking her sons up.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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27. 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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28. 請回答上文編號35　(114年四等考題)　

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29. 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)　

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

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

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33. 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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34. 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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35. The sound of the vacuum cleaner echoed through the house as my father did his 　　　 chores.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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38. 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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39. The boy tried to eat a grape whole but began to 　　　 on it and have difficulty breathing.　(114年四等考題)　

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40. The car components are made in this factory before being shipped to another country for 　　　.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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42. There are different ways of _____ customs declarations. But usually making electronic declarations is more convenient than others.　(104年四等考題)　

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43. The thick forest used to be 　　　 filled with tall trees that reached up to the sky.　(114年四等考題)　

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44. People think CO thins the ozone _____ that protects us from the sun’s rays.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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46. The products received a great deal of _____ when they were advertised during the Olympic Games.　(108年四等考題)　

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47. In spite of the candidate's shining CV, the CEO made the final decision to 　　　 the committee's recommendation.　(113年四等考題)　

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48. 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)　

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49. Judy, who sued her boss for constantly 　　　 her physically and verbally, has so far refused to settle the case out of court.　(113年三等考題)　

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50. The most 　　　 carpet cleaning method to get rid of dust mites is the hot water extraction or steam cleaning method.　(113年四等考題)　

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