1. 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) 


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


3. The patients are asked to _____ for their medical expenses if they want to gain better medical service from their doctors. (112年三等考題) 


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


5. The extreme marathon runners have to overcome many _____ to finish the race. (103年四等考題) 


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


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


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


9. Louise has two _____ buyers for her paintings. She feels certain that one of them will purchase some of her works. (109年四等考題) 


10. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days. (111年四等考題) 


11. Every one of us is responsible for protecting the environment for the _____ of future generations. (112年四等考題) 


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


13. Matthew did not show up for the midterm exam. His professor issued a written _____ to inform him that if he misses the make-up exam and final exam, he will be failed. (110年四等考題) 


14. The _____ about the border between the two countries gradually heated up. (103年四等考題) 


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


16. 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) 


17. 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) 


18. After six years’ outstanding military service, Jason received an honorable _____.  (105年三等考題) 


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


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


21. As we sat over our drinks, he _____ his business, and by I expressed casually my surprise at him not earning more. (109年三等考題) 


22. It is generally believed that examinations are not the only means of _____ a student's ability. (107年四等考題) 


23. _____ place first in 1954 and then opened to international competitors in 1960, the Macau Grand Prix has been a firm favorite on the racing circuit ever since. (110年四等考題) 


24. _____ 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) 


25. A storm is _____ outside, but we are warm and comfortable indoors. (112年四等考題) 


26. It is extremely difficult to please the _____ gourmet who has never rated a restaurant with “excellent.”  (104年三等考題) 


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


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


29. Any goods that need to be either imported or exported will have to get the permission from the government and obtain a _____ for imports/exports. (104年四等考題) 


30. 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) 


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


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


33. Christine worked hard for a long time, and _____ she became a very successful businesswoman. (108年四等考題) 


34. Several stylish _____ can be found on the chairs on display, even though one could easily recognize the prototype. (110年三等考題) 


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


36. Without food and clothing in the Tsunami area, the number of _____ rose quickly. (103年四等考題) 


37. The president, hailing a “new era” to bring hopes to his people in the country, was _____ last month. (111年三等考題) 


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


39. They have a very _____ relationship between them. They keep no secret from each other. (103年四等考題) 


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


41. 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) 


42. 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) 


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


44. Taylor Swift is undoubtedly a(n)_____ artist. Besides singing and songwriting, she can play the banjo guitar, piano, and ukulele. (103年四等考題) 


45. Many people want to look like this movie star because he has an _____ appearance. (109年四等考題) 


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


47. 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) 


48. The prime minister came out onto the balcony to speak to the crowd that had _____ outside. (111年四等考題) 


49. Natural resources are _____ in this country. Trading them brings lots of money. (111年四等考題) 


50. 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)