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


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


3. 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) 


4. Apart from the regular examination, the Customs will sometimes conduct a _____ in order to prevent corruption. (104年四等考題) 


5. We were _____ after a long day of canoeing, so the roasted chicken over the campfire smelled heavenly.  (111年三等考題) 


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


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


8. She developed a terrible fear of strangers after being sexually _____ in a public park. (104年四等考題) 


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


10. 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) 


11. An analysis shows that more than half of teenagers have reported anxiety and depression symptoms,     with about a third of adults overall. (113年四等考題) 


12. The writer has     himself with his latest novel, which is well received by both readers and critics. (113年四等考題) 


13. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992.  (102年三等考題) 


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


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


16. There is a sale at the electronic store and all computers are _____ by 20%. (106年四等考題) 


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


18. Your visa expired 7 months ago. It is not _____ anymore. You need to apply for a new one. (110年三等考題) 


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


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


21. The hotel was full and the owner consented to give us a discount, _____ we would put up with the inconvenience of all four of us sleeping in one room. (110年四等考題) 


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


23. 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) 


24. It is very easy to _____ the work of others, but more difficult to accept criticism of one’s own work. (103年四等考題) 


25. _____ 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) 


26. Mexico's capital is a metropolis with more than 20 million people, the elite _____ are at the center of the business, political and cultural hub of the nation. (111年四等考題) 


27. Although this tastes fine, I don’t think it’s a good _____ for real butter.  (105年三等考題) 


28. He despised Pitt, _____ the similar views they both held. (112年三等考題) 


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


30. Jolie demonstrated her _____ by showing talents in sports, music, and fine arts. (106年三等考題) 


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


32. To become globally known, the pianist has been     to serious daily practices. (114年四等考題) 


33. 請回答上文編號35 (114年四等考題) 


34. 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) 


35. Regulatory mandates include tariff and duty _____, security clearances, registration requirements, filings and shipment documentation.  (104年三等考題) 


36. 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) 


37. After we transformed our paper files to     records, we found it much easier to search them. (114年四等考題) 


38. 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) 


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


40. When traveling along the coast, we _____ across the ruins of an old fort and enjoyed the historical site. (110年三等考題) 


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


42. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days. (111年四等考題) 


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


44. Military war dogs, like combat soldiers, also _____ from post-traumatic stress disorder. (109年四等考題) 


45. The newspaper _____ that the mayor has accepted bribes but it provides neither source of information nor evidence. (104年四等考題) 


46. 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) 


47. 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) 


48. The     of life is full of ups and downs, we can enjoy the highs and learn from the lows. (114年四等考題) 


49. When his son was caught cheating in the exam, he had to _____ his pride and meet the principal. (104年四等考題) 


50. The network has scheduled to provide _____ coverage of the debate for the presidential candidates at 3pm today. (104年四等考題)