1. The police     the man's possessions to find out if he had hidden anything illegal or dangerous. (114年四等考題) 


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


3. 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) 


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


5. 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) 


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


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


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


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


10. 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) 


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


12. The university received a generous     from a philanthropist to fund scholarships for students in need. (114年三等考題) 


13. Tim did not want to move, but with the rent going up, he has no _____. (109年四等考題) 


14. People suffering from economic recession will migrate from the country to the city, mostly attracted by the _____ of work. (107年三等考題) 


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


16. The thick forest used to be     filled with tall trees that reached up to the sky. (114年四等考題) 


17. Many adult drivers think that automated, self-driving vehicles are more dangerous than traditional vehicles _____ by people. (111年四等考題) 


18. Exercise can physically _____ you out and substantially improve your sleep. (112年四等考題) 


19. People think CO thins the ozone _____ that protects us from the sun’s rays. (109年四等考題) 


20. It is believed that the _____ have been living on Austonesian (Southern Asian) Islands for thousands of years. (108年三等考題) 


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


22. Mary's parents were openly     to her boyfriend after a series of quarrels. (113年四等考題) 


23. When you visit a bank to make a cash _____, you need to fill out the form or slip first. (112年四等考題) 


24. The doctor says to the patient that, with proper _____, he can expect to live a normal lifespan. (105年四等考題) 


25. As a safety feature, this machine has a special     which will shut itself off if it begins to overheat. (113年三等考題) 


26. 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) 


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


28. With proper _____ , employees would do their jobs willingly and efficiently. (103年四等考題) 


29. The speaker did not deliver her message in an overt manner when she stated _____ about her criticism of the government’s policy to deport the illegal immigrants in the country. (111年三等考題) 


30. All products are _____ for defects before being packed. (111年四等考題) 


31. Doctor Wong is promoted because he has done an excellent job of supervising the medical _____. (108年三等考題) 


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


33. Several reviewers considered Cooper's study to be well-designed and well-conducted, while others remained _____ about some of the data used in the study.  (103年三等考題) 


34. He needs to have five-year practical experiences to be     for this job. (113年四等考題) 


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


36. Isaac still managed to complete the task he had been assigned to _____ its difficulty and time constraint. (112年三等考題) 


37. There are times in everyone's life when it is easy to _____ the dream, but it is much more rewarding to continue.  (111年四等考題) 


38. Even in the face of personal _____, she does not see herself as totally defeated. She does what she can to make the world a better place. (110年三等考題) 


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


40. In this down economy, it's time to work on your quality networking, especially when your network is nothing more than a gaggle of Facebook friends.  (102年三等考題) 


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


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


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


44. Some researchers concluded that maturation rather than rhythmic training significantly affects 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade children’s ability to _____ their body movements with rhythmic stimuli.  (102年三等考題) 


45. 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) 


46. It has been confirmed that the new insurance policy mainly _____ senior citizens. (112年四等考題) 


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


48. She shared five key lessons defining her approach for     businesses that go through challenging times. (114年四等考題) 


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


50. Some college students seemed to have become _____ creatures staying up to chat, to play online games, or to surf the Internet.  (102年三等考題)