單選題 每題2分

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1. The police _____ a farmhouse where the terrorist leader was believed to be hiding, but found nothing.　(104年四等考題)　

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2. One of the most _____ parts of living at the South Pole is that the sun neither rises nor sets.　(104年四等考題)　

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3. The president's decision to raise taxes caused an 　　　 in the capital city.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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

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6. Car tires that fit vehicles and the weather conditions are made of rubber 　　　 with other chemicals and materials.　(113年四等考題)　

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7. 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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8. 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)　

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

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

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11. The inspector general told policemen to be polite with people and 　　　 urged citizens to show respect to law enforcers.　(113年三等考題)　

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12. A severe _____ storm is heading for the city, and people are advised to stay at home.　(112年四等考題)　

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13. Sophie 　　　 at John when she discovered to her amazement that John had knocked down her cello to the ground.　(114年三等考題)　

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14. 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)　

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

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

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17. Jack and Mary had a _____ encounter in the street.　(112年四等考題)　

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18. The life of the Amazon tribe is very _____. People make clothes from leaves and leather.　(109年四等考題)　

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19. 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)　

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

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21. Dead fish starting to 　　　 have been found floating in the polluted river, smelling terrible.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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24. We should never _____ to the enemy known as addiction. Once we give in, we give ourselves up.　(110年四等考題)　

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25. The regulations allow you to bring back only one liter of alcoholic _____ duty-free for personal use. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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27. Russia faces more _____ from the European Union over the Ukraine crisis, but the action likely will hurt EU economies.　(107年四等考題)　

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28. 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)　

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

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

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31. As Kate gazed at the crystal clear _____, she saw a bird dive into the water to catch a small shrimp.　(106年三等考題)　

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32. Rooftop gardens have many _____ effects on urban neighborhoods.　(107年三等考題)　

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

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

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35. Judy, who sued her boss for constantly 　　　 her physically and verbally, has so far refused to settle the case out of court.　(113年三等考題)　

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36. 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)　

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37. Koalas are often _____ identified due to their appearance as a member of the bear family, but they are scientifically classified as a marsupial related to kangaroos.　(109年三等考題)　

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38. Some people are 　　　 about the existence of UFOs and aliens, while others are convinced without a doubt.　(114年三等考題)　

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39. Travellers who carry counterfeit and pirated goods will be _____ intellectual property right.　(104年四等考題)　

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40. In the business world, you can usually tell what kind of a person you are speaking to by the kind of jobs they are doing or the _____ they have in their organizations.　(106年四等考題)　

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41. The words of comfort from Jean's friends served as a 　　　 during her time of grief.　(114年三等考題)　

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42. Unsaturated fats help our bodies absorb vitamins, support cell growth, and 　　　 our immune system.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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44. 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)　

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45. Most _____ foods are very high in sodium. If you’re eating something out of a can or a package, chances are you’re not doing anything to help your blood pressure.　(109年三等考題)　

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46. Tall buildings were a new 　　　 on the skyline when this city just expanded in size in the 60s.　(114年四等考題)　

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47. Tom has a 　　　 of darkness, so his mom puts a night light beside the bed.　(113年四等考題)　

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48. Experts of education are concerned about the negative influence on children and adolescents from the daily _____ of vulgar language, sex, and violence on TV shows. 　(105年三等考題)　

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49. “Poor-quality sleep puts individuals at _____ increased risk of developing high blood pressure,” said Susan Redline, M.D.　(110年四等考題)　

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

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