單選題 每題2分

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1. 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)　

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2. After a long standoff, the two countries eventually agree to work together for _____ benefits.　(111年四等考題)　

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3. 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)　

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4. The release of the movie was timed to _____ with the director’s seventieth birthday.　(104年四等考題)　

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5. Cape Town is so _____ that it rightly places high in any ranking of the most scenic big cities on the planet. 　(103年三等考題)　

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

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7. Ted unexpectedly gave his mother a handmade cake, which delighted her because it was _____ and heart-warming. 　(111年四等考題)　

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8. 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)　

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9. A piece of food _____ his airway and caused him to stop breathing. He was immediately rushed to the hospital. 　(105年三等考題)　

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10. 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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11. 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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12. 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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13. _____ 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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14. Other than being cold, hungry, and thirsty, John was in good condition, lucid, and speaking _____ when rescued from a blizzard. 　(103年三等考題)　

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15. 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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16. The exact cause of the equipment failure is unclear and remains to be _____.　(111年四等考題)　

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17. The patients are asked to _____ for their medical expenses if they want to gain better medical service from their doctors.　(112年三等考題)　

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18. One of the more frightening _____ of avalanches is that people can be covered by a deep layer of snow, unable to escape.　(109年四等考題)　

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19. 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)　

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

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

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

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24. Furniture sold online may be cheaper but often needs to be _____ by the customers themselves.　(106年四等考題)　

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25. One of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's top officials arrived at the United States where he is expected to help _____ the groundwork for talks between Kim and US President in Singapore.　(108年三等考題)　

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26. The government has instituted security regulations intended to prevent the entry of hazardous materials or _____ into the country. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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28. 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)　

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

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30. 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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31. Almost half of the audience has fallen asleep; _____ , the speech is very boring.　(103年四等考題)　

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32. It is believed that the _____ have been living on Austonesian (Southern Asian) Islands for thousands of years.　(108年三等考題)　

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33. 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)　

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34. 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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35. 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)　

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36. The boss thinks that Irene is the most _____ person to get the position as the manager.　(105年四等考題)　

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37. Many people want to look like this movie star because he has an _____ appearance.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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39. Looking back, the great dancer Martha Graham said, “Being inspired by a dance recital was one thing; making a career choice, quite _____.　(105年四等考題)　

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

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41. 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)　

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

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43. John was appointed ambassador to the United States. He was granted the _____ of port, and his personal luggage was free from inspection.　(108年四等考題)　

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

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45. The population in Los Angeles is _____ Hispanic American. More than half of the people there speak Spanish.　(111年三等考題)　

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46. After they'd had a cup of coffee, the conversation started to _____.　(112年四等考題)　

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47. 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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48. 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)　

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49. The Community Charge, also known as a poll tax, is a certain amount of tax _____ on each individual who resides in the community.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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