單選題 每題2分

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1. My grandmother is a friendly woman who likes to _____ to new neighbors by making cookies for them.　(107年三等考題)　

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

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3. 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)　

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4. 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)　

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

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

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7. In many countries, foreign visitors are usually _____ to have a tax refund when they purchase products that amount to certain values of money.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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9. The fatal car accident _____ the lives of four young men, all just in their early twenties.　(106年三等考題)　

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10. 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)　

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11. Everyone had _____ Sally to win the gold medal in the competition, but she didn't make it.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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14. 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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15. One of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's top officials arrived at the United States where he is expected to help _____ the groundwork for talks between Kim and US President in Singapore.　(108年三等考題)　

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16. One of the more frightening _____ of avalanches is that people can be covered by a deep layer of snow, unable to escape.　(109年四等考題)　

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17. 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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18. “Poor-quality sleep puts individuals at _____ increased risk of developing high blood pressure,” said Susan Redline, M.D.　(110年四等考題)　

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19. _____ speaking, doing exercise every day can help people get stronger and healthier.　(110年四等考題)　

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20. The president's decision to raise taxes caused an 　　　 in the capital city.　(113年四等考題)　

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21. Teresa is an excellent high school counsellor because of not only her professional background but also her 　　　 personality.　(113年三等考題)　

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22. According to a report issued by National Development Council in Taiwan, foreign travellers who make value-added tax refunds will be _____ from examination in the Customs. They will no longer need to go through Customs examination.　(104年四等考題)　

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23. Many religious _____ are held throughout the country every year to attract numerous visitors.　(112年四等考題)　

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24. 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)　

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

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26. When we don't believe we have the resources or abilities to cope with a certain problem or stimuli, we create _____ behaviors to deny or avoid it.　(112年三等考題)　

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27. 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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28. Although Irene failed to make the national swimming team this year, she refused to live her life _____ like a loser; instead she practiced even harder to try again next year.　(112年三等考題)　

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

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30. Ted unexpectedly gave his mother a handmade cake, which delighted her because it was _____ and heart-warming. 　(111年四等考題)　

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31. 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)　

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

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33. Car tires that fit vehicles and the weather conditions are made of rubber 　　　 with other chemicals and materials.　(113年四等考題)　

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34. In comparison with other universities in the country, this university is much smaller with only 5,500 students and 235 　　　 members.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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36. 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)　

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

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39. The way our eyes and brain handle information has become _____. Thanks to television, film and computers, our ability to process images is faster.　(112年三等考題)　

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

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41. Without any doubt, these inspirational speeches can 　　　 people in difficult times and teach them the most valuable life lessons.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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

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44. 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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45. The manager knows how to pay _____ to his staff and improve their relationship.　(110年四等考題)　

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

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47. John has been walking in the sun for two hours. He needs a lot of water to _____ his thirst.　(106年四等考題)　

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48. Taylor Swift is undoubtedly a（n）_____ artist. Besides singing and songwriting, she can play the banjo guitar, piano, and ukulele.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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50. Always keep in mind that you may _____ your country when you travel abroad.　(111年四等考題)　

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