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


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


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


4. It has been confirmed that the new insurance policy mainly _____ senior citizens. (112年四等考題) 


5. Many adult drivers think that automated, self-driving vehicles are more dangerous than traditional vehicles _____ by people. (111年四等考題) 


6. Even though John does not intend to hurt his friend, he still needs to face the     of manslaughter because he has wounded him badly. (113年三等考題) 


7. Mary's parents were openly     to her boyfriend after a series of quarrels. (113年四等考題) 


8. A tax relief program _____ qualifying homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences.  (104年三等考題) 


9. 請回答上文編號32 (114年四等考題) 


10. Jenny tried to _____ her parents about where she had been that evening, but her parents could smell the smoke and beer on her. (109年三等考題) 


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


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


13. Some researchers concluded that maturation rather than rhythmic training significantly affects 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade children’s ability to _____ their body movements with rhythmic stimuli.  (102年三等考題) 


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


15. The thick forest used to be     filled with tall trees that reached up to the sky. (114年四等考題) 


16. The beauty of the island is _____; it has a long beach with pure white sand and green palm trees. (105年四等考題) 


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


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


19. 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) 


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


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


22. The economy is booming and small businesses are     when the new beneficial policies are implemented. (113年四等考題) 


23. 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) 


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


25. There are different ways of _____ customs declarations. But usually making electronic declarations is more convenient than others. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


28. 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) 


29. A _____ of the king appears in the new coinage. (112年四等考題) 


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


31. People all over the world suffer from    , which is characterized by high prices and low purchasing buying power of money. (113年四等考題) 


32. The release of the movie was timed to _____ with the director’s seventieth birthday. (104年四等考題) 


33. Parental verbal _____ may leave a permanent scar on children, making them vulnerable to shouting and yelling in their adulthood. (106年三等考題) 


34. 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) 


35. 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) 


36. The manager demands a _____ reply from his coworkers when he sends them a message because he hates to wait. (107年四等考題) 


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


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


39. The mayoral candidate won the election after     a statement claiming that he never took any bribes. (114年四等考題) 


40. 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) 


41. 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) 


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


43. John has been walking in the sun for two hours. He needs a lot of water to _____ his thirst. (106年四等考題) 


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


45. 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) 


46. The chemical company was fined eight million dollars for _____ environmental regulations. (111年四等考題) 


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


48. Sometimes a social interaction with a(n) _____ rather than a stranger brings a better mood. (108年四等考題) 


49. In World War I, as in wars before, more people died from _____ of wounds than from the wounds themselves.  (111年四等考題) 


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