1. 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) 


2. Leaks from underground gas pipes caused a series of _____ that injured and killed many people in the city. (106年四等考題) 


3. The manager demands a _____ reply from his coworkers when he sends them a message because he hates to wait. (107年四等考題) 


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


5. A problem in the older boiling-water reactors would become disastrous because of a _____ safety system that houses the nuclear fuel.  (103年三等考題) 


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


7. There are times in everyone's life when it is easy to _____ the dream, but it is much more rewarding to continue.  (111年四等考題) 


8. The government does not have to worry about the morality of the people; it is the people who need to be concerned with the _____ of the government.  (103年三等考題) 


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


10. Unsaturated fats help our bodies absorb vitamins, support cell growth, and     our immune system. (114年四等考題) 


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


12. 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) 


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


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


15. 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) 


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


17. 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) 


18. Jolie demonstrated her _____ by showing talents in sports, music, and fine arts. (106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. If you are planning to _____, Canada may be a good destination. (109年四等考題) 


21. Mentors gain the satisfaction of helping students understand the unfamiliar and often _____ world they will face. (109年四等考題) 


22. Our organization doesn’t support any political party and has rigorous safeguards in place at every level to protect our _____. (109年三等考題) 


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


24. 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) 


25. The doctor _____ some painkillers for my backache after a thorough checkup. (107年四等考題) 


26. The writer has     himself with his latest novel, which is well received by both readers and critics. (113年四等考題) 


27. Without food and clothing in the Tsunami area, the number of _____ rose quickly. (103年四等考題) 


28. 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) 


29. George and Angelia are not getting along, so there has been little     between them. (114年四等考題) 


30. Playing basketball is a popular form of _____ among young people. (106年三等考題) 


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


32. 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) 


33. 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) 


34. The apartment is very pretty and, _____, the rent is quite low. (104年四等考題) 


35. His driver’s license is _____ because of drunken driving. (103年四等考題) 


36. With Hinojosa’s great abilities at customs administration, she can _____ act as the best candidate for the World Customs Organization. (104年四等考題) 


37. Low-income families cannot _____ the luxurious products displayed in the department store. (107年三等考題) 


38. 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) 


39. 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) 


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


41. Your visa expired 7 months ago. It is not _____ anymore. You need to apply for a new one. (110年三等考題) 


42. Be sure to be _____ at the interview. It gives a very good first impression. (103年四等考題) 


43. 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) 


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


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


46. 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) 


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


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


49. A tax relief program _____ qualifying homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences.  (104年三等考題) 


50. Each February, people flock to Japan for the Snow Festival in order to see the hundreds of ice _____ and statues carved by ice artists. (107年四等考題)