單選題 每題2分

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1. 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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2. 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)　

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

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4. 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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5. People are encouraged to give _____ seats to the elderly and the pregnant women.　(111年四等考題)　

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6. She shared five key lessons defining her approach for 　　　 businesses that go through challenging times.　(114年四等考題)　

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7. 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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8. The storm continued to 　　　 throughout the night, with thunder shaking the windows and lightning illuminating the sky.　(114年三等考題)　

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9. 請回答上文編號33　(114年四等考題)　

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10. 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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11. Be sure to be _____ at the interview. It gives a very good first impression.　(103年四等考題)　

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12. Sometimes a social interaction with a(n) _____ rather than a stranger brings a better mood.　(108年四等考題)　

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13. It is generally believed that examinations are not the only means of _____ a student's ability.　(107年四等考題)　

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

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

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16. 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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17. They arrived at the historic town and took a leisurely _____ through the old district.　(112年四等考題)　

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18. Other than being cold, hungry, and thirsty, John was in good condition, lucid, and speaking _____ when rescued from a blizzard. 　(103年三等考題)　

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19. His driver’s license is _____ because of drunken driving.　(103年四等考題)　

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20. 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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21. 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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22. 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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23. 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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24. Rags-to-riches stories read like scripts for movies, but they're the true-life dramas of 　　　 born into deep poverty but becoming superstars.　(113年三等考題)　

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25. It is a common _____ that you hold the door open for anyone coming through behind you.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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27. Tom has a 　　　 of darkness, so his mom puts a night light beside the bed.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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30. As a safety feature, this machine has a special 　　　 which will shut itself off if it begins to overheat.　(113年三等考題)　

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

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

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33. Newly developed data visualization types are more complex in form and content, and thus are more 　　　 for users to decode and make sense of.　(113年三等考題)　

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34. 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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35. 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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36. What you are getting now is a _____ schedule for events in the coming year, which should be finalized by the end of this month.　(110年三等考題)　

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37. 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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38. 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)　

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39. 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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40. To write a good cover letter for job application, one should avoid a _____ opening and try something a bit more original. 　(102年三等考題)　

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41. 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)　

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42. 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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43. Following workplace etiquette rules can ensure that we don't accidentally 　　　 our colleagues or clients.　(113年四等考題)　

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44. The new policies were designed to fund small businesses to 　　　 in a competitive market.　(114年四等考題)　

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45. Most caves form over hundreds of thousands of years, as water　_____ the rock and wears it away.　(106年四等考題)　

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46. Many food companies make a _____ of their food products to organizations that feed the hungry free of charge.　(106年三等考題)　

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47. Sandy always teaches evening classes, but today she is _____ for a sick teacher in the morning class. 　(111年三等考題)　

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48. 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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49. 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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50. New Scientist is a science magazine for everyone, both young & old, _____ & professional.　(108年四等考題)　

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