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


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


3. The Community Charge, also known as a poll tax, is a certain amount of tax _____ on each individual who resides in the community. (104年四等考題) 


4. Travellers who carry counterfeit and pirated goods will be _____ intellectual property right. (104年四等考題) 


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


6. Christmas is coming, and the Lins have started to _____ their Christmas tree. (103年四等考題) 


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


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


9. 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) 


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


12. Being a professional artist, Lisa mostly makes drawings, paintings, and sculptures, and _____she is invited to make fashion illustrations. (112年三等考題) 


13. Teresa is an excellent high school counsellor because of not only her professional background but also her     personality. (113年三等考題) 


14. 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) 


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


22. The dentist fills in the     in her tooth in case that the decay gets larger in the future and leads to serious toothache and even tooth loss. (113年三等考題) 


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


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


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


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


27. The UN Security Council called for an immediate and _____ humanitarian cease-fire in the Gaze war between Israel and Hamas. (107年四等考題) 


28. The airport had been     closed to all air traffic due to a bomb threat, and it was not reopened until three hours later. (114年三等考題) 


29. Learning should be a _____ process rather than a static one. (112年四等考題) 


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


31. What you are getting now is a _____ schedule for events in the coming year, which should be finalized by the end of this month. (110年三等考題) 


32. The computer company's annual sales _____ by 40%, leading to a serious drop in profits. (111年四等考題) 


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


34. Exercise can physically _____ you out and substantially improve your sleep. (112年四等考題) 


35. 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) 


36. Looking back, the great dancer Martha Graham said, “Being inspired by a dance recital was one thing; making a career choice, quite _____. (105年四等考題) 


37. High blood pressure is a serious symptom of cardiovascular _____ and can be the smoking gun behind strokes, heart attacks, and more. (109年三等考題) 


38. Some college students seemed to have become _____ creatures staying up to chat, to play online games, or to surf the Internet.  (102年三等考題) 


39. Chemotherapy did not make John feel better. Instead, his health started to _____ soon after. (110年三等考題) 


40. It is important to be careful with our personal information; otherwise, we may become a victim of     fraud. (113年四等考題) 


41. All products are _____ for defects before being packed. (111年四等考題) 


42. Engineers built a canal and implemented irrigation systems to transform deserts into     and productive land. (114年四等考題) 


43. There are times in everyone's life when it is easy to _____ the dream, but it is much more rewarding to continue.  (111年四等考題) 


44. With proper _____ , employees would do their jobs willingly and efficiently. (103年四等考題) 


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


46. Experts of education are concerned about the negative influence on children and adolescents from the daily _____ of vulgar language, sex, and violence on TV shows.  (105年三等考題) 


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


48. One important way to _____ export trade in a country is to create a nation’s image as a quality provider because people usually are more willing to import goods with excellent quality from other countries. (104年四等考題) 


49. Legend has it that a crystal ball helps the Gypsy fortune teller _____ the future. (109年四等考題) 


50. Some people are     about the existence of UFOs and aliens, while others are convinced without a doubt. (114年三等考題)