1. 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) 


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


3. It will be difficult for athletes to     their sport skills if they stop training on a regular basis. (113年四等考題) 


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


5. 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) 


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


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


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


9. Someone once joked that dogs think you’re family, _____ cats think you’re staff. (104年四等考題) 


10. Without receiving final approval from its board of trustees, the university has _____ set its budget for the next academic year at NT$200 million. (108年三等考題) 


11. The all-inclusive tours offered by the new travel agency _____. (105年四等考題) 


12. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items. (109年四等考題) 


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


14. 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) 


15. Playing basketball is a popular form of _____ among young people. (106年三等考題) 


16. This is to inform you that the payment for the goods you ordered has not been _____ yet. (112年四等考題) 


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


18. The sign says: "We wish to apologize to local residents for any     caused." (113年三等考題) 


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


20. 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) 


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


22. Children are more likely to have a     reaction to mosquito bites, which can cause a large area of swelling, soreness and redness. (113年四等考題) 


23. The government has instituted security regulations intended to prevent the entry of hazardous materials or _____ into the country.  (104年三等考題) 


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


25. It's a simple act of     to always hold the door for the person behind you. (114年四等考題) 


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


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


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


29. 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) 


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


31. John's report is _____ with 100 full-color photographs that depict the grandeur of the landscape in this national park. (112年四等考題) 


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


33. Furniture retailers are among those reporting the sharpest annual decline in sales during the     . (114年四等考題) 


34. 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) 


35. The population in Los Angeles is _____ Hispanic American. More than half of the people there speak Spanish. (111年三等考題) 


36. 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) 


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


38. John didn't like his seat, so I     it with him. (113年四等考題) 


39. The fast urban development has changed the _____ of this district entirely. (111年四等考題) 


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


41. People are encouraged to give _____ seats to the elderly and the pregnant women. (111年四等考題) 


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


43. 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) 


44. Mentors gain the satisfaction of helping students understand the unfamiliar and often _____ world they will face. (109年四等考題) 


45. Drivers should stay     while on the road, keeping an eye out for bikes or other vehicles. (114年四等考題) 


46. 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) 


47. _____ studying at school, John had developed a friendship with a Norwegian student who had a particular relationship with the natural world. (111年四等考題) 


48. 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) 


49. If tickets are still     , I plan to attend the concert next weekend. (114年四等考題) 


50. 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)