1. The     of the ecosystem in the wetlands helped to revitalize the natural habitat for wildlife. (114年三等考題) 


2. To avoid other people, the farmer lives a _____ life in a remote mountain village with only his dog. (108年四等考題) 


3. Fifteen minutes of _____ walking a day is a highly recommended exercise for your health. (103年四等考題) 


4. 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) 


5. Despite rapid deterioration of her condition, the cancer patient _____ to continue to smile and fight for her survival time. (111年四等考題) 


6. George and Angelia are not getting along, so there has been little     between them. (114年四等考題) 


7. It is often said that _____ is better than cure, so why not take some precautions in advance?  (105年三等考題) 


8. John was appointed ambassador to the United States. He was granted the _____ of port, and his personal luggage was free from inspection. (108年四等考題) 


9. Our company's product promotion staff always try to make their presentations short and to the point since     talks would only drive potential buyers away. (114年三等考題) 


10. Be sure to be _____ at the interview. It gives a very good first impression. (103年四等考題) 


11. Every one of us is responsible for protecting the environment for the _____ of future generations. (112年四等考題) 


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


13. Originally designed as a     attraction to celebrate the new Millennium, the London Eye has unexpectedly become the most popular paid-for attraction in the UK. (113年四等考題) 


14. Many people are hooked on horror movies; they love to be scared _____. (107年四等考題) 


15. 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) 


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


17. The robber _____ ran into the police when he was just about to turn around a corner where he was trying to escape with his raid. (110年三等考題) 


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


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


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


21. A piece of food _____ his airway and caused him to stop breathing. He was immediately rushed to the hospital.  (105年三等考題) 


22. 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) 


23. Always keep in mind that you may _____ your country when you travel abroad. (111年四等考題) 


24. Some people _____ a campaign for animal rights to raise funds for shelters. (108年四等考題) 


25. 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) 


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


27. The way the government tackles the problem of civil war in this country is _____ because it has never ended in such a peaceful manner. (112年三等考題) 


28. Natural resources are _____ in this country. Trading them brings lots of money. (111年四等考題) 


29. Furniture sold online may be cheaper but often needs to be _____ by the customers themselves. (106年四等考題) 


30. Leaks from underground gas pipes caused a series of _____ that injured and killed many people in the city. (106年四等考題) 


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


32. In comparison with other universities in the country, this university is much smaller with only 5,500 students and 235     members. (114年三等考題) 


33. 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) 


34. 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) 


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


36. The International Olympic Committee announced there would be a team of _____ in Rio 2016, who escaped from their own country because of war. (109年四等考題) 


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


38. Betty’s neat and cozy apartment is like a _____ to her because when she gets home, she feels safe and relaxed. (106年三等考題) 


39. After the cruise     at the port, we set out on an 8-day journey through Europe. (114年四等考題) 


40. The     melody of the piano echoed through the empty halls, evoking memories of lost love. (114年三等考題) 


41. Without any doubt, these inspirational speeches can     people in difficult times and teach them the most valuable life lessons. (113年四等考題) 


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


43. 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) 


44. Justin is an _____ tennis player. He can hit the ball equally well with both his right hand and left hand from the baseline.  (102年三等考題) 


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


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


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


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


49. In many countries, foreign visitors are usually _____ to have a tax refund when they purchase products that amount to certain values of money. (104年四等考題) 


50. Those board members who looked at Amanda's new business idea _____ and challenged it harshly would never expect that the idea later turned out to be a huge success. (112年三等考題)