1. The Community Charge, also known as a poll tax, is a certain amount of tax _____ on each individual who resides in the community. (104年四等考題) 


2. Many adult drivers think that automated, self-driving vehicles are more dangerous than traditional vehicles _____ by people. (111年四等考題) 


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


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


5. Don’t pay too much attention to such a _____ thing. Instead, you should focus on important issues. (110年四等考題) 


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


7. If you are planning to _____, Canada may be a good destination. (109年四等考題) 


8. 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) 


9. 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) 


10. 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) 


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


12. Which _____ do you use to make your clothes always so clean and white? (112年四等考題) 


13. In the 17th century, Port Royal was considered the most     port in the world because of its pirate activities, loose morals and tasteless displays of wealth. (113年三等考題) 


14. Marathon runners who run for a long period should _____ their diets with sports drinks. (106年三等考題) 


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


16. 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) 


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


18. _____ 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) 


19. One essential procedure for customs _____ is to carry out checks on persons, baggage and other things that enter the country. (104年四等考題) 


20. The     of life is full of ups and downs, we can enjoy the highs and learn from the lows. (114年四等考題) 


21. Anita's 2-year gym membership is no longer _____; she is thinking about getting a lifelong membership offered by a newly opened gym near her place. (112年三等考題) 


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) 


23. 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) 


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


25. Engineers built a canal and implemented irrigation systems to transform deserts into     and productive land. (114年四等考題) 


26. 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) 


27. If you can     me with the cooking, we can have dinner ready by the time our guests arrive. (114年四等考題) 


28. Jack and Mary had a _____ encounter in the street. (112年四等考題) 


29. In the business world, you can usually tell what kind of a person you are speaking to by the kind of jobs they are doing or the _____ they have in their organizations. (106年四等考題) 


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) 


31. _____ you rather go to the movie with us or stay at home tonight? (107年四等考題) 


32. Fifteen minutes of _____ walking a day is a highly recommended exercise for your health. (103年四等考題) 


33. A tax relief program _____ qualifying homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences.  (104年三等考題) 


34. The chemical company was fined eight million dollars for _____ environmental regulations. (111年四等考題) 


35. 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) 


36. Some people are     about the existence of UFOs and aliens, while others are convinced without a doubt. (114年三等考題) 


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


38. The inspector general told policemen to be polite with people and     urged citizens to show respect to law enforcers. (113年三等考題) 


39. 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) 


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


41. 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) 


42. The American diplomatic doctrine has always meant to advance multiple goals, a doctrine that seeks to achieve the highest possible level of _____ of one's enemies, while simultaneously enjoying the warmest reception from one's allies. (107年三等考題) 


43. New Scientist is a science magazine for everyone, both young & old, _____ & professional. (108年四等考題) 


44. After the cruise     at the port, we set out on an 8-day journey through Europe. (114年四等考題) 


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


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


47. The exhibit gives us a _____ of what the young artist might be like in the future. (106年三等考題) 


48. 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) 


49. The recent rise in oil prices had a great _____ on many aspects of our everyday life. (111年四等考題) 


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