單選題 每題2分

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

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2. 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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3. Koalas are often _____ identified due to their appearance as a member of the bear family, but they are scientifically classified as a marsupial related to kangaroos.　(109年三等考題)　

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

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5. Passengers are only allowed to carry a certain amount of _____ baggage when boarding an airplane.　(104年四等考題)　

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6. Several stylish _____ can be found on the chairs on display, even though one could easily recognize the prototype.　(110年三等考題)　

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7. 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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8. Many cats who have spent a good deal of their time outdoors, such as _____ cats, do not seem to adjust to life indoors. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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10. 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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11. “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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12. Most _____ foods are very high in sodium. If you’re eating something out of a can or a package, chances are you’re not doing anything to help your blood pressure.　(109年三等考題)　

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

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14. Our manager often meditates for about twenty minutes right in his office; afterwards, one could clearly see that he has this _____ look on his face.　(110年三等考題)　

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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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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18. Justin is an _____ tennis player. He can hit the ball equally well with both his right hand and left hand from the baseline. 　(102年三等考題)　

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19. The police _____ a farmhouse where the terrorist leader was believed to be hiding, but found nothing.　(104年四等考題)　

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20. What are some of the things in life that you have trouble _____ and try every means to prevent them from happening?　(103年四等考題)　

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21. The heavy rains have eroded the riverbank, so all the roots of the trees and bushes are now _____.　(110年四等考題)　

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22. We were _____ after a long day of canoeing, so the roasted chicken over the campfire smelled heavenly. 　(111年三等考題)　

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23. 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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24. 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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25. A human eye includes a controlling _____ which can increase or reduce the amount of light entering the eye.　(110年四等考題)　

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

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28. 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)　

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29. 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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30. 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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31. 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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32. 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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33. Many people are hooked on horror movies; they love to be scared _____.　(107年四等考題)　

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

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35. _____ 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)　

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36. The life of the Amazon tribe is very _____. People make clothes from leaves and leather.　(109年四等考題)　

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37. People suffering from economic recession will migrate from the country to the city, mostly attracted by the _____ of work.　(107年三等考題)　

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38. Jolie demonstrated her _____ by showing talents in sports, music, and fine arts.　(106年三等考題)　

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39. Some people _____ a campaign for animal rights to raise funds for shelters.　(108年四等考題)　

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40. 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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41. As Kate gazed at the crystal clear _____, she saw a bird dive into the water to catch a small shrimp.　(106年三等考題)　

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

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43. The newspaper _____ that the mayor has accepted bribes but it provides neither source of information nor evidence.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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45. Zoe got an _____ response upon inquiry when she applied for a tax refund in the Customs office this morning. She was very pleased with the public service they have provided.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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

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48. A severe _____ storm is heading for the city, and people are advised to stay at home.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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50. 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)　

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