1. Many people want to look like this movie star because he has an _____ appearance. (109年四等考題) 


2. We should never _____ to the enemy known as addiction. Once we give in, we give ourselves up. (110年四等考題) 


3. To become globally known, the pianist has been     to serious daily practices. (114年四等考題) 


4. To cut down on the man power, the company offered a golden _____ to many of their senior employees for early retirement. (104年四等考題) 


5. They have a very _____ relationship between them. They keep no secret from each other. (103年四等考題) 


6. 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) 


7. Dead fish starting to     have been found floating in the polluted river, smelling terrible. (114年四等考題) 


8. 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) 


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


10. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days. (111年四等考題) 


11. 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) 


12. To avoid other people, the farmer lives a _____ life in a remote mountain village with only his dog. (108年四等考題) 


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


14. Those board members who looked at Amanda's new business idea _____ and challenged it harshly would never expect that the idea later turned out to be a huge success. (112年三等考題) 


15. 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) 


16. Rooftop gardens have many _____ effects on urban neighborhoods. (107年三等考題) 


17. Legend has it that a crystal ball helps the Gypsy fortune teller _____ the future. (109年四等考題) 


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


19. 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) 


20. Occasionally, _____ happens unexpectedly, so it's always a good idea to fasten your seatbelt. (112年四等考題) 


21. 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) 


22. 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) 


23. 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) 


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


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


26. Christine worked hard for a long time, and _____ she became a very successful businesswoman. (108年四等考題) 


27. We are seeking advice on how to best _____ our broken-up pool deck, hopefully making it look as before.  (104年三等考題) 


28. Diseases that have high profiles and vocal activists such as AIDS attract far more interest and money from big donors based partly on the mistaken belief that they kill most children.  (102年三等考題) 


29. Although this tastes fine, I don’t think it’s a good _____ for real butter.  (105年三等考題) 


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


31. I saw two strangers _____ to each other but had no idea what they talked about. (111年四等考題) 


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


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


34. 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) 


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


36. 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) 


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


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


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


40. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992.  (102年三等考題) 


41. 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) 


42. 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) 


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


44. 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) 


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


46. 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) 


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


50. The words of comfort from Jean's friends served as a     during her time of grief. (114年三等考題)