單選題 每題2分

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

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2. 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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3. Barbara _____ to me that she didn't have any intention of explaining the problem in the meeting.　(112年四等考題)　

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4. People all over the world suffer from 　　　, which is characterized by high prices and low purchasing buying power of money.　(113年四等考題)　

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5. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items.　(109年四等考題)　

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6. Taylor Swift is undoubtedly a（n）_____ artist. Besides singing and songwriting, she can play the banjo guitar, piano, and ukulele.　(103年四等考題)　

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7. The storm caused 　　　 flooding in the area, overwhelming local emergency services.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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9. It is extremely difficult to please the _____ gourmet who has never rated a restaurant with “excellent.” 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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11. His driver’s license is _____ because of drunken driving.　(103年四等考題)　

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12. Someone once joked that dogs think you’re family, _____ cats think you’re staff.　(104年四等考題)　

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13. It was a 　　　 that three earthquakes happened across the world in one week.　(113年三等考題)　

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14. Although Irene failed to make the national swimming team this year, she refused to live her life _____ like a loser; instead she practiced even harder to try again next year.　(112年三等考題)　

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15. 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)　

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16. Vehicular heatstroke, the _____ effects of a child being left in a hot car, is every parent's nightmare, but it happens several times a year.　(111年四等考題)　

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17. If you want to increase the credit card application approval rate, you need to be _____ because credit card issuers often set the credit limit according to your salary.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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

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23. 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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24. Drivers should stay 　　　 while on the road, keeping an eye out for bikes or other vehicles.　(114年四等考題)　

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25. 請回答上文編號35　(114年四等考題)　

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26. I could hardly _____ Susan, my kindergarten classmate. She had become so tall and pretty.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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

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29. 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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30. Rags-to-riches stories read like scripts for movies, but they're the true-life dramas of 　　　 born into deep poverty but becoming superstars.　(113年三等考題)　

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

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32. 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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33. 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)　

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34. _____ 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)　

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

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36. _____ you rather go to the movie with us or stay at home tonight?　(107年四等考題)　

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37. 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)　

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

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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)　

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40. Young people can develop important problem-solving skills that can 　　　 them well in their professional and personal lives.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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42. 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)　

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43. 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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44. The government does not have to worry about the morality of the people; it is the people who need to be concerned with the _____ of the government. 　(103年三等考題)　

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45. We are seeking advice on how to best _____ our broken-up pool deck, hopefully making it look as before. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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

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48. Every one of us is responsible for protecting the environment for the _____ of future generations.　(112年四等考題)　

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49. 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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50. Following workplace etiquette rules can ensure that we don't accidentally 　　　 our colleagues or clients.　(113年四等考題)　

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