1. It is a common _____ that you hold the door open for anyone coming through behind you. (103年四等考題) 


2. 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) 


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


4. 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) 


5. 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) 


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


7. Isaac still managed to complete the task he had been assigned to _____ its difficulty and time constraint. (112年三等考題) 


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


9.     increases when the rain season comes. (113年四等考題) 


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


11. A group of scientists recently created a system that _____ brain waves into words by focusing on the physical movements related to speech. (109年三等考題) 


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


13. Drivers should stay     while on the road, keeping an eye out for bikes or other vehicles. (114年四等考題) 


14. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier for your scheduled _____. For cancelation, please let the front desk know two hours in advance. (110年四等考題) 


15. With proper _____ , employees would do their jobs willingly and efficiently. (103年四等考題) 


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


17. Travellers who carry counterfeit and pirated goods will be _____ intellectual property right. (104年四等考題) 


18. 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) 


19. The airport had been     closed to all air traffic due to a bomb threat, and it was not reopened until three hours later. (114年三等考題) 


20. The producer believed that big names in the show business could lift his TV show's poor rating, so he decided to invite as many _____ as he could to join the show. (107年三等考題) 


21. Any _____ movement of goods such as drugs and endangered animals into or out of a country can be seriously punished. (104年四等考題) 


22. 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) 


23. When they climb up to the peak of Mt. Everest, they can do nothing but _____ the stunning and breath-taking views out there. (112年三等考題) 


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


25. 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) 


26. With a population of no more than 50, the remote island was     by the descendants of sailors. (113年四等考題) 


27. 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) 


28. Apart from the regular examination, the Customs will sometimes conduct a _____ in order to prevent corruption. (104年四等考題) 


29. An analysis shows that more than half of teenagers have reported anxiety and depression symptoms,     with about a third of adults overall. (113年四等考題) 


30. Our school sponsors a blood _____ to promote blood donation every year. (112年四等考題) 


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


32. When you visit a bank to make a cash _____, you need to fill out the form or slip first. (112年四等考題) 


33. 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) 


34. When traveling along the coast, we _____ across the ruins of an old fort and enjoyed the historical site. (110年三等考題) 


35. It is important to be careful with our personal information; otherwise, we may become a victim of     fraud. (113年四等考題) 


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


37. 請回答上文編號35 (114年四等考題) 


38. Because of the heavy rainfall today, all public _____ will only be running on major thoroughfares. (112年四等考題) 


39. 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) 


40. Most caves form over hundreds of thousands of years, as water _____ the rock and wears it away. (106年四等考題) 


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


42. John didn't like his seat, so I     it with him. (113年四等考題) 


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


44. With the typhoon     , people in the coastal town stored some supplies in advance. (114年四等考題) 


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


46. As one of the best ways to get around the city, the subway system in Taipei plays a _____ role.  (111年四等考題) 


47. The International Olympic Committee announced there would be a team of _____ in Rio 2016, who escaped from their own country because of war. (109年四等考題) 


48. According to Facebook Community Standards, any videos that _____ violence should be removed. This policy avoids encouraging people to commit crimes. (108年四等考題) 


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


50. The Department of Finance has issued a new set of accounting _____ and guidelines for business. (111年四等考題)