單選題 每題2分

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1. Our manager often meditates for about twenty minutes right in his office; afterwards, one could clearly see that he has this _____ look on his face.　(110年三等考題)　

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2. We are seeking advice on how to best _____ our broken-up pool deck, hopefully making it look as before. 　(104年三等考題)　

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3. 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)　

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4. E-cigarettes come highly recommended for the _____ smokers to effectively fight the deadly habit. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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

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7. 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)　

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8. 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)　

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9. The police 　　　 the man's possessions to find out if he had hidden anything illegal or dangerous.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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

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

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15. 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)　

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16. The _____ was so boring that many in the audience fell asleep in the middle of it.　(103年四等考題)　

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17. The teacher encourages her students to 　　　 through picture books at the school library to find their favorite stories.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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19. 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)　

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

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

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22. 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)　

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

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24. Newly developed data visualization types are more complex in form and content, and thus are more 　　　 for users to decode and make sense of.　(113年三等考題)　

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25. The storm caused 　　　 flooding in the area, overwhelming local emergency services.　(114年三等考題)　

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26. The exhibit gives us a _____ of what the young artist might be like in the future.　(106年三等考題)　

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27. The hotel was full and the owner consented to give us a discount, _____ we would put up with the inconvenience of all four of us sleeping in one room.　(110年四等考題)　

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28. Regulatory mandates include tariff and duty _____, security clearances, registration requirements, filings and shipment documentation. 　(104年三等考題)　

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29. Ted unexpectedly gave his mother a handmade cake, which delighted her because it was _____ and heart-warming. 　(111年四等考題)　

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

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31. When something goes wrong, people sometimes try to make an innocent person a _____ so that they can blame that person for what happened. 　(102年三等考題)　

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32. With a population of no more than 50, the remote island was 　　　 by the descendants of sailors.　(113年四等考題)　

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33. Low-income families cannot _____ the luxurious products displayed in the department store.　(107年三等考題)　

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

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35. 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)　

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36. 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)　

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37. 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)　

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

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39. The profits will be equally divided _____ the five stock holders.　(104年四等考題)　

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40. As Kate gazed at the crystal clear _____, she saw a bird dive into the water to catch a small shrimp.　(106年三等考題)　

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41. Despite facing numerous setbacks, Jane remained 　　　 and continued to pursue her dreams.　(114年三等考題)　

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

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

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

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45. After a long standoff, the two countries eventually agree to work together for _____ benefits.　(111年四等考題)　

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46. As our VIP, you can enjoy certain 　　　 , such as a 25% discount and free delivery service.　(114年四等考題)　

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47. 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)　

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48. The new policies were designed to fund small businesses to 　　　 in a competitive market.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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