1. 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) 


2. 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) 


3. The mayoral candidate won the election after     a statement claiming that he never took any bribes. (114年四等考題) 


4. 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) 


5. 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) 


6. 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) 


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


8. The new policies were designed to fund small businesses to     in a competitive market. (114年四等考題) 


9. My grandfather was known for his _____ to his friends and associates, always more than willing to help them in whatever way he could. (108年四等考題) 


10. Always keep in mind that you may _____ your country when you travel abroad. (111年四等考題) 


11. Engineers built a canal and implemented irrigation systems to transform deserts into     and productive land. (114年四等考題) 


12. 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) 


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


14. The witness offered an     description of the killer and that helped the police a lot. (113年四等考題) 


15. Tom has a     of darkness, so his mom puts a night light beside the bed. (113年四等考題) 


16. The car components are made in this factory before being shipped to another country for    . (113年四等考題) 


17. 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) 


18. One essential procedure for customs _____ is to carry out checks on persons, baggage and other things that enter the country. (104年四等考題) 


19. 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) 


20. As Kate gazed at the crystal clear _____, she saw a bird dive into the water to catch a small shrimp. (106年三等考題) 


21. 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) 


22. I don’t think what you say is _____ to the topic; please get back to the subject. (103年四等考題) 


23. It's a simple act of     to always hold the door for the person behind you. (114年四等考題) 


24. In the 17th century, Port Royal was considered the most     port in the world because of its pirate activities, loose morals and tasteless displays of wealth. (113年三等考題) 


25. The chemical company was fined eight million dollars for _____ environmental regulations. (111年四等考題) 


26. Peter and his brothers are     with equal inheritance rights from their father. (113年四等考題) 


27. It is unreasonable to have _____ against people simply because of their skin color. (112年四等考題) 


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


29. She felt sad as she watched the stray dog     on the street. (114年四等考題) 


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


31. A series of gas explosions in Kaohsiung _____ in 28 deaths and at least 280 people injured. (105年四等考題) 


32. My grandmother is a friendly woman who likes to _____ to new neighbors by making cookies for them. (107年三等考題) 


33. What you are getting now is a _____ schedule for events in the coming year, which should be finalized by the end of this month. (110年三等考題) 


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


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


36. The boy tried to eat a grape whole but began to     on it and have difficulty breathing. (114年四等考題) 


37. Anita's 2-year gym membership is no longer _____; she is thinking about getting a lifelong membership offered by a newly opened gym near her place. (112年三等考題) 


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


39. 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) 


40. 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) 


41. This is to inform you that the payment for the goods you ordered has not been _____ yet. (112年四等考題) 


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


43. The _____ about the border between the two countries gradually heated up. (103年四等考題) 


44. The regulations allow you to bring back only one liter of alcoholic _____ duty-free for personal use.  (104年三等考題) 


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


46. The dog was trained to     the newspaper from the driveway. (113年四等考題) 


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


48. We should never _____ to the enemy known as addiction. Once we give in, we give ourselves up. (110年四等考題) 


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


50. Many food companies make a _____ of their food products to organizations that feed the hungry free of charge. (106年三等考題)