1. The hiring manager reviewed numerous resumes and conducted interviews to select the most qualified     for the job. (113年四等考題) 


2. Louise has two _____ buyers for her paintings. She feels certain that one of them will purchase some of her works. (109年四等考題) 


3. In World War I, as in wars before, more people died from _____ of wounds than from the wounds themselves.  (111年四等考題) 


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


5. Doctor Wong is promoted because he has done an excellent job of supervising the medical _____. (108年三等考題) 


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


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


8. 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) 


9. The robber _____ ran into the police when he was just about to turn around a corner where he was trying to escape with his raid. (110年三等考題) 


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) 


11. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items. (109年四等考題) 


12. After the old emperor's death, the empire was _____ into several small states. (112年三等考題) 


13. Natural resources are _____ in this country. Trading them brings lots of money. (111年四等考題) 


14. Social media can be used to bring attention to the     of natural resources to secure support for protecting the environment. (114年四等考題) 


15. As we sat over our drinks, he _____ his business, and by I expressed casually my surprise at him not earning more. (109年三等考題) 


16. In Singapore, throwing a cigarette butt on the street is punished with a heavy _____ of several hundred dollars. (104年四等考題) 


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


18. Without receiving final approval from its board of trustees, the university has _____ set its budget for the next academic year at NT$200 million. (108年三等考題) 


19. The dentist fills in the     in her tooth in case that the decay gets larger in the future and leads to serious toothache and even tooth loss. (113年三等考題) 


20. The regulations allow you to bring back only one liter of alcoholic _____ duty-free for personal use.  (104年三等考題) 


21. 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) 


22. _____ studying at school, John had developed a friendship with a Norwegian student who had a particular relationship with the natural world. (111年四等考題) 


23. The     attack on this helpless woman aroused public's fear and anger. (113年四等考題) 


24. It's a simple act of     to always hold the door for the person behind you. (114年四等考題) 


25. Jenny tried to _____ her parents about where she had been that evening, but her parents could smell the smoke and beer on her. (109年三等考題) 


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


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


28. The sign says: "We wish to apologize to local residents for any     caused." (113年三等考題) 


29. Shipments between two countries are international _____ and must comply with applicable regulations before being cleared for entry.  (104年三等考題) 


30. As our VIP, you can enjoy certain     , such as a 25% discount and free delivery service. (114年四等考題) 


31. Vehicular heatstroke, the _____ effects of a child being left in a hot car, is every parent's nightmare, but it happens several times a year. (111年四等考題) 


32. 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) 


33. She developed a terrible fear of strangers after being sexually _____ in a public park. (104年四等考題) 


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


35. 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) 


36. The government warned that drunk driving, if not strictly forbidden, would _____ result in more fatal accidents.  (111年四等考題) 


37. They are trying to install an _____ between the computer and the typesetting machine. (111年四等考題) 


38. In the United States, a customs _____ is highly paid because the person who takes this position needs to shoulder important responsibility and is fully aware of complicated import laws and regulations. (104年四等考題) 


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


40. The company's new policy requiring female workers to wear high heels     when a number of female employees threatened to quit. (113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 doctor _____ some painkillers for my backache after a thorough checkup. (107年四等考題) 


43. 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) 


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


45. The pandemic has     about higher unemployment rates and changed where people work and how they shop. (113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. I don’t think what you say is _____ to the topic; please get back to the subject. (103年四等考題) 


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


49. Air Canada has announced drastic cuts to its domestic network as it     with sharply reduced demand in travel. (113年三等考題) 


50. If you want to open a bank account, you must provide proof of _____. (106年四等考題)