1. Apart from the regular examination, the Customs will sometimes conduct a _____ in order to prevent corruption. (104年四等考題) 


2. Several stylish _____ can be found on the chairs on display, even though one could easily recognize the prototype. (110年三等考題) 


3. 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) 


4. Her     musical talent was evident from a young age. (113年四等考題) 


5. If you are planning to _____, Canada may be a good destination. (109年四等考題) 


6. As we sat over our drinks, he _____ his business, and by I expressed casually my surprise at him not earning more. (109年三等考題) 


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


8. The heavy rains have eroded the riverbank, so all the roots of the trees and bushes are now _____. (110年四等考題) 


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


10. The newspaper _____ that the mayor has accepted bribes but it provides neither source of information nor evidence. (104年四等考題) 


11. Diseases that have high profiles and vocal activists such as AIDS attract far more interest and money from big donors based partly on the mistaken belief that they kill most children.  (102年三等考題) 


12. 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) 


13. Though we have discovered and named more than one million species, tens of millions of animals and plants have yet to be _____. (109年四等考題) 


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


15. 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) 


16. 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) 


17. An analysis shows that more than half of teenagers have reported anxiety and depression symptoms,     with about a third of adults overall. (113年四等考題) 


18. 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) 


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


20. Many religious _____ are held throughout the country every year to attract numerous visitors. (112年四等考題) 


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


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


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


24. When we don't believe we have the resources or abilities to cope with a certain problem or stimuli, we create _____ behaviors to deny or avoid it. (112年三等考題) 


25. It is a common _____ that you hold the door open for anyone coming through behind you. (103年四等考題) 


26. Parental verbal _____ may leave a permanent scar on children, making them vulnerable to shouting and yelling in their adulthood. (106年三等考題) 


27. _____ 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) 


28. Don’t pay too much attention to such a _____ thing. Instead, you should focus on important issues. (110年四等考題) 


29. If you want to open a bank account, you must provide proof of _____. (106年四等考題) 


30. The sound of the vacuum cleaner echoed through the house as my father did his     chores. (114年四等考題) 


31. When something goes wrong, people sometimes try to make an innocent person a _____ so that they can blame that person for what happened.  (102年三等考題) 


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


33. Sandy always teaches evening classes, but today she is _____ for a sick teacher in the morning class.  (111年三等考題) 


34. The Heads of delegations which had no special     were treated just like all the crew members. (113年四等考題) 


35. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992.  (102年三等考題) 


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


37. To     better health in the community, the local council introduced free exercise classes in the park. (114年四等考題) 


38. 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) 


39. When donating a huge sum of money to charities, she prefers being an _____ donor and keeps her identity unknown to the public. (112年三等考題) 


40. 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) 


41. Those board members who looked at Amanda's new business idea _____ and challenged it harshly would never expect that the idea later turned out to be a huge success. (112年三等考題) 


42. 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) 


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) 


44. The all-inclusive tours offered by the new travel agency _____. (105年四等考題) 


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


46. 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) 


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


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


49. 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) 


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