單選題 每題2分

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

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3. A _____ of scandals and revelations has collectively undermined the government over the past year.　(109年三等考題)　

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

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

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6. In this primary school, Hispanics _____ 18% of the student population and Asians account for 28%.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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

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9. 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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10. Our company's product promotion staff always try to make their presentations short and to the point since 　　　 talks would only drive potential buyers away.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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

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13. The economy is booming and small businesses are 　　　 when the new beneficial policies are implemented.　(113年四等考題)　

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14. 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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15. 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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16. The storm continued to 　　　 throughout the night, with thunder shaking the windows and lightning illuminating the sky.　(114年三等考題)　

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17. The American diplomatic doctrine has always meant to advance multiple goals, a doctrine that seeks to achieve the highest possible level of _____ of one's enemies, while simultaneously enjoying the warmest reception from one's allies.　(107年三等考題)　

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18. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days.　(111年四等考題)　

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19. 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)　

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

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

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22. To write a good cover letter for job application, one should avoid a _____ opening and try something a bit more original. 　(102年三等考題)　

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23. In many countries, foreign visitors are usually _____ to have a tax refund when they purchase products that amount to certain values of money.　(104年四等考題)　

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24. The directive aims to ensure that persons of a particular religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation do not suffer from _____.　(109年三等考題)　

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25. Although this tastes fine, I don’t think it’s a good _____ for real butter. 　(105年三等考題)　

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26. One important way to _____ export trade in a country is to create a nation’s image as a quality provider because people usually are more willing to import goods with excellent quality from other countries.　(104年四等考題)　

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27. The products received a great deal of _____ when they were advertised during the Olympic Games.　(108年四等考題)　

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

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

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30. 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)　

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31. Mexico's capital is a metropolis with more than 20 million people, the elite _____ are at the center of the business, political and cultural hub of the nation.　(111年四等考題)　

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32. 請回答上文編號32　(114年四等考題)　

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

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34. Small particles in the air can _____ the lungs and enter the bloodstream.　(111年四等考題)　

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35. India's 　　　 will soon exceed that of China around the middle of 2023 because of its increasing birth rate.　(113年四等考題)　

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36. New facilities have been added to _____ the special needs of elderly residents.　(112年四等考題)　

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37. Seeing my daughter finally winning a gold medal after all the years of hardships, I felt a _____ in my throat.　(104年四等考題)　

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38. They arrived at the historic town and took a leisurely _____ through the old district.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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43. 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)　

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44. The computer company's annual sales _____ by 40%, leading to a serious drop in profits.　(111年四等考題)　

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45. 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)　

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46. One of the most _____ parts of living at the South Pole is that the sun neither rises nor sets.　(104年四等考題)　

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47. 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)　

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48. 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)　

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49. At the sport stadium, most of the crowd were cheering for the 　　　 to win just this one time as the team was from a remote slum district.　(113年三等考題)　

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50. 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)　

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