1. Because of the heavy rainfall today, all public _____ will only be running on major thoroughfares. (112年四等考題) 


2. The Heads of delegations which had no special     were treated just like all the crew members. (113年四等考題) 


3. Barbara _____ to me that she didn't have any intention of explaining the problem in the meeting. (112年四等考題) 


4. Passengers are only allowed to carry a certain amount of _____ baggage when boarding an airplane. (104年四等考題) 


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


6. What are some of the things in life that you have trouble _____ and try every means to prevent them from happening? (103年四等考題) 


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


8. Almost half of the audience has fallen asleep; _____ , the speech is very boring. (103年四等考題) 


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


10. Shipments between two countries are international _____ and must comply with applicable regulations before being cleared for entry.  (104年三等考題) 


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


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


13. In Singapore, throwing a cigarette butt on the street is punished with a heavy _____ of several hundred dollars. (104年四等考題) 


14. The most     carpet cleaning method to get rid of dust mites is the hot water extraction or steam cleaning method. (113年四等考題) 


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


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


17. 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) 


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


19. The exact cause of the equipment failure is unclear and remains to be _____. (111年四等考題) 


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


21. The state-wide transport strike is expected to     public transportation by 100 percent, so we'd better stay at home today. (113年三等考題) 


22. A problem in the older boiling-water reactors would become disastrous because of a _____ safety system that houses the nuclear fuel.  (103年三等考題) 


23. The products received a great deal of _____ when they were advertised during the Olympic Games. (108年四等考題) 


24. The Department of Finance has issued a new set of accounting _____ and guidelines for business. (111年四等考題) 


25. Before printing, the making of a book was a _____ process, full of chances for error. (109年四等考題) 


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


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


28. During their one-week trip to Yushan National Park, the Lins visited many _____ spots and truly enjoyed the breathtaking views in the mountains. (112年三等考題) 


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


30. Air Canada has announced drastic cuts to its domestic network as it     with sharply reduced demand in travel. (113年三等考題) 


31. 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) 


32. The website provides _____ to certain public records of the local town courts.  (104年三等考題) 


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


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


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


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


37. The food company tends to _____ the health benefits of its products, so careful consideration should be given before purchase. (111年四等考題) 


38. 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) 


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


40. 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) 


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


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


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


44. Small particles in the air can _____ the lungs and enter the bloodstream. (111年四等考題) 


45. The boss thinks that Irene is the most _____ person to get the position as the manager. (105年四等考題) 


46. A human eye includes a controlling _____ which can increase or reduce the amount of light entering the eye. (110年四等考題) 


47. Finally, _____ resolving one last misunderstanding between them, Bridget’s plan to marry Mark is confirmed by the scene of both of them kissing each other. (104年四等考題) 


48. 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) 


49. 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) 


50. Vehicular heatstroke, the _____ effects of a child being left in a hot car, is every parent's nightmare, but it happens several times a year. (111年四等考題)