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


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


3. The prime minister came out onto the balcony to speak to the crowd that had _____ outside. (111年四等考題) 


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


5. Many adult drivers think that automated, self-driving vehicles are more dangerous than traditional vehicles _____ by people. (111年四等考題) 


6. High blood pressure is a serious symptom of cardiovascular _____ and can be the smoking gun behind strokes, heart attacks, and more. (109年三等考題) 


7. 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) 


8. Before printing, the making of a book was a _____ process, full of chances for error. (109年四等考題) 


9. It has been confirmed that the new insurance policy mainly _____ senior citizens. (112年四等考題) 


10. _____ 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) 


11. John's report is _____ with 100 full-color photographs that depict the grandeur of the landscape in this national park. (112年四等考題) 


12. The journal paper published a controversial _____ on abortion and stirred a huge debate. (106年三等考題) 


13. Children have a higher _____ of getting a cold than adults because they are less aware of prevention habits, such as regularly washing their hands. (111年四等考題) 


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


15. 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) 


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


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


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


19. Fifteen minutes of _____ walking a day is a highly recommended exercise for your health. (103年四等考題) 


20. Although many people still view Bosnia with _____, its dramatic landscapes and singular history are making it an increasingly popular destination. (110年三等考題) 


21. In the business world, you can usually tell what kind of a person you are speaking to by the kind of jobs they are doing or the _____ they have in their organizations. (106年四等考題) 


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


23. _____ 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) 


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


25. 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) 


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


27. Many people are hooked on horror movies; they love to be scared _____. (107年四等考題) 


28. 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) 


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


30. Some college students seemed to have become _____ creatures staying up to chat, to play online games, or to surf the Internet.  (102年三等考題) 


31. During their one-week trip to Yushan National Park, the Lins visited many _____ spots and truly enjoyed the breathtaking views in the mountains. (112年三等考題) 


32. It is often said that _____ is better than cure, so why not take some precautions in advance?  (105年三等考題) 


33. 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) 


34. 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) 


35. 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) 


36. 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) 


37. 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) 


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


39. Christine worked hard for a long time, and _____ she became a very successful businesswoman. (108年四等考題) 


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


41. 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) 


42. In this down economy, it's time to work on your quality networking, especially when your network is nothing more than a gaggle of Facebook friends.  (102年三等考題) 


43. 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) 


44. Chemotherapy did not make John feel better. Instead, his health started to _____ soon after. (110年三等考題) 


45. 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) 


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


47. The police have tried to bring him to _____, but his slick lawyers always get the case thrown out of court. (107年四等考題) 


48. The long distant march had _____ every soldier. Upon hearing the order of rest, they laid down on the grass. (112年四等考題) 


49. A storm is _____ outside, but we are warm and comfortable indoors. (112年四等考題) 


50. After six years’ outstanding military service, Jason received an honorable _____.  (105年三等考題)