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


2. Before printing, the making of a book was a _____ process, full of chances for error. (109年四等考題) 


3. 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) 


4. Chemotherapy did not make John feel better. Instead, his health started to _____ soon after. (110年三等考題) 


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


6. When donating a huge sum of money to charities, she prefers being an _____ donor and keeps her identity unknown to the public. (112年三等考題) 


7. Young people can develop important problem-solving skills that can     them well in their professional and personal lives. (113年四等考題) 


8. In Antarctica during the winter, temperatures can _____ below-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


11. 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) 


12. Before you put a food product into your shopping cart, you should read the _____ list and nutrition information carefully. (103年四等考題) 


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


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


15. Some researchers concluded that maturation rather than rhythmic training significantly affects 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade children’s ability to _____ their body movements with rhythmic stimuli.  (102年三等考題) 


16. Learning should be a _____ process rather than a static one. (112年四等考題) 


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


18. It is believed that the _____ have been living on Austonesian (Southern Asian) Islands for thousands of years. (108年三等考題) 


19. A human eye includes a controlling _____ which can increase or reduce the amount of light entering the eye. (110年四等考題) 


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


21. The teacher encourages her students to     through picture books at the school library to find their favorite stories. (114年四等考題) 


22. Matthew did not show up for the midterm exam. His professor issued a written _____ to inform him that if he misses the make-up exam and final exam, he will be failed. (110年四等考題) 


23. The     melody of the piano echoed through the empty halls, evoking memories of lost love. (114年三等考題) 


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


25. The speaker did not deliver her message in an overt manner when she stated _____ about her criticism of the government’s policy to deport the illegal immigrants in the country. (111年三等考題) 


26. 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) 


27. Despite rapid deterioration of her condition, the cancer patient _____ to continue to smile and fight for her survival time. (111年四等考題) 


28. Regulatory mandates include tariff and duty _____, security clearances, registration requirements, filings and shipment documentation.  (104年三等考題) 


29. Mexico's capital is a metropolis with more than 20 million people, the elite _____ are at the center of the business, political and cultural hub of the nation. (111年四等考題) 


30. 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) 


31. The food company tends to _____ the health benefits of its products, so careful consideration should be given before purchase. (111年四等考題) 


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


33. To     better health in the community, the local council introduced free exercise classes in the park. (114年四等考題) 


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


35. All products are _____ for defects before being packed. (111年四等考題) 


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


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


38. 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) 


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


40. 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) 


41. The apartment is very pretty and, _____, the rent is quite low. (104年四等考題) 


42. The government does not have to worry about the morality of the people; it is the people who need to be concerned with the _____ of the government.  (103年三等考題) 


43. If moral courage is indeed one of the core _____ of humanity, we need to find ways to express and support it.  (102年三等考題) 


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


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


46. Experts of education are concerned about the negative influence on children and adolescents from the daily _____ of vulgar language, sex, and violence on TV shows.  (105年三等考題) 


47. 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) 


48. The network has scheduled to provide _____ coverage of the debate for the presidential candidates at 3pm today. (104年四等考題) 


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


50. After a long standoff, the two countries eventually agree to work together for _____ benefits. (111年四等考題)