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


2. He took the job even though there was no _____ of permanent employment. (112年四等考題) 


3. New Scientist is a science magazine for everyone, both young & old, _____ & professional. (108年四等考題) 


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


5. Everyone had _____ Sally to win the gold medal in the competition, but she didn't make it. (111年四等考題) 


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


7. _____ 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) 


8. There are different ways of _____ customs declarations. But usually making electronic declarations is more convenient than others. (104年四等考題) 


9. In spite of the candidate's shining CV, the CEO made the final decision to     the committee's recommendation. (113年四等考題) 


10. 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) 


11. One of the more frightening _____ of avalanches is that people can be covered by a deep layer of snow, unable to escape. (109年四等考題) 


12. Our research on the elderly has shown that those who have dementia often appear to suffer a double _____ of age and cognitive disability. (109年三等考題) 


13. 請回答上文編號35 (114年四等考題) 


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


15. A _____ of the king appears in the new coinage. (112年四等考題) 


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


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


18. 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) 


19. If you are planning to _____, Canada may be a good destination. (109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. The products received a great deal of _____ when they were advertised during the Olympic Games. (108年四等考題) 


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


23. 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) 


24. 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) 


25. The airport had been     closed to all air traffic due to a bomb threat, and it was not reopened until three hours later. (114年三等考題) 


26. 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) 


27. 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) 


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


29. 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) 


30. The inmates often feel treated as social _____ after being released from prison. (104年四等考題) 


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


32. After a long discussion, they finally decided to     their plans and share ideas with the public. (113年四等考題) 


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


34. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier for your scheduled _____. For cancelation, please let the front desk know two hours in advance. (110年四等考題) 


35. Many people want to look like this movie star because he has an _____ appearance. (109年四等考題) 


36. Any _____ movement of goods such as drugs and endangered animals into or out of a country can be seriously punished. (104年四等考題) 


37. The profits will be equally divided _____ the five stock holders. (104年四等考題) 


38. Children have a higher _____ of getting a cold than adults because they are less aware of prevention habits, such as regularly washing their hands. (111年四等考題) 


39. 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) 


40. The fatal car accident _____ the lives of four young men, all just in their early twenties. (106年三等考題) 


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


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


43. 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) 


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


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


46. In the United States, a customs _____ is highly paid because the person who takes this position needs to shoulder important responsibility and is fully aware of complicated import laws and regulations. (104年四等考題) 


47. A _____ of scandals and revelations has collectively undermined the government over the past year. (109年三等考題) 


48. El Nino has helped _____ drought in many parts of the world, leaving millions hungry. (107年三等考題) 


49. After six years’ outstanding military service, Jason received an honorable _____.  (105年三等考題) 


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