1. The government has announced new health guidelines to effectively     the spread of the infectious disease. (114年四等考題) 


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


3. Based on the symptoms described, the doctor could     a viral infection and focus on other potential causes. (113年四等考題) 


4. Each February, people flock to Japan for the Snow Festival in order to see the hundreds of ice _____ and statues carved by ice artists. (107年四等考題) 


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


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


7. 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) 


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


9. Because of the heavy rainfall today, all public _____ will only be running on major thoroughfares. (112年四等考題) 


10. Emotional manipulation from a family member, coworker, or trusted friend can have negative _____ for your quality of life. (112年四等考題) 


11. 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) 


12. When Berlinda came back home from work late at night, she     opened the door without waking her sons up. (114年三等考題) 


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


14. The apartment is very pretty and, _____, the rent is quite low. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


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


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


19. If you can     me with the cooking, we can have dinner ready by the time our guests arrive. (114年四等考題) 


20. 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) 


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


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


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


24. Most caves form over hundreds of thousands of years, as water _____ the rock and wears it away. (106年四等考題) 


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


26. If tickets are still     , I plan to attend the concert next weekend. (114年四等考題) 


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


28. According to a report issued by National Development Council in Taiwan, foreign travellers who make value-added tax refunds will be _____ from examination in the Customs. They will no longer need to go through Customs examination. (104年四等考題) 


29. The manager demands a _____ reply from his coworkers when he sends them a message because he hates to wait. (107年四等考題) 


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


31. Jenny tried to _____ her parents about where she had been that evening, but her parents could smell the smoke and beer on her. (109年三等考題) 


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


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


34. Even though John does not intend to hurt his friend, he still needs to face the     of manslaughter because he has wounded him badly. (113年三等考題) 


35. The pandemic has     about higher unemployment rates and changed where people work and how they shop. (113年四等考題) 


36. 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) 


37. 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) 


38.     increases when the rain season comes. (113年四等考題) 


39. Chemotherapy did not make John feel better. Instead, his health started to _____ soon after. (110年三等考題) 


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


41. The prime minister came out onto the balcony to speak to the crowd that had _____ outside. (111年四等考題) 


42. In Antarctica during the winter, temperatures can _____ below-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (104年四等考題) 


43. During summer I always have a strong     for shaved ice to help me feel cool. (114年四等考題) 


44. During their one-week trip to Yushan National Park, the Lins visited many _____ spots and truly enjoyed the breathtaking views in the mountains. (112年三等考題) 


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


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


47. 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) 


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


49. Doctors and nurses often need to work night     , causing their body to battle against its natural rhythms. (113年四等考題) 


50. 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)