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1. 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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2. The 　　　 melody of the piano echoed through the empty halls, evoking memories of lost love.　(114年三等考題)　

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3. It was a 　　　 that three earthquakes happened across the world in one week.　(113年三等考題)　

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

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5. Imagine if you could look into the future and see yourself 50 years from now. You could see the wrinkles on your face, how your hair would gray, and how the shape of your face would change 　31　 decades of life. It sounds 　32　 something out of a fairytale. But a viral "Aged" filter on TikTok is allowing users to look into the face of their 　33　 selves. The new filter uses AI to estimate 　34　 your face will look like as you age. In a 　35　 of months, the filter got 11 billion views. Young people using the filter reveal a deep fear of getting, and more importantly, looking old.

請回答上文編號31　(114年四等考題)　

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

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7. 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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8. 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)　

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9. New facilities have been added to _____ the special needs of elderly residents.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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11. My grandfather was known for his _____ to his friends and associates, always more than willing to help them in whatever way he could.　(108年四等考題)　

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

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

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14. 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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15. The doctor says to the patient that, with proper _____, he can expect to live a normal lifespan.　(105年四等考題)　

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16. An analysis shows that more than half of teenagers have reported anxiety and depression symptoms, 　　　 with about a third of adults overall.　(113年四等考題)　

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17. 請回答上文編號33　(114年四等考題)　

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18. New Scientist is a science magazine for everyone, both young & old, _____ & professional.　(108年四等考題)　

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

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20. Other than being cold, hungry, and thirsty, John was in good condition, lucid, and speaking _____ when rescued from a blizzard. 　(103年三等考題)　

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21. 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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22. Although Irene failed to make the national swimming team this year, she refused to live her life _____ like a loser; instead she practiced even harder to try again next year.　(112年三等考題)　

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23. 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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24. Several reviewers considered Cooper's study to be well-designed and well-conducted, while others remained _____ about some of the data used in the study. 　(103年三等考題)　

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25. The manager knows how to pay _____ to his staff and improve their relationship.　(110年四等考題)　

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26. She felt sad as she watched the stray dog 　　　 on the street.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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

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31. 　　　 increases when the rain season comes.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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33. A series of gas explosions in Kaohsiung _____ in 28 deaths and at least 280 people injured.　(105年四等考題)　

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34. 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)　

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35. 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)　

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36. 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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37. The dog was trained to 　　　 the newspaper from the driveway.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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39. 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)　

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40. 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)　

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

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42. Originally designed as a 　　　 attraction to celebrate the new Millennium, the London Eye has unexpectedly become the most popular paid-for attraction in the UK.　(113年四等考題)　

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43. Betty’s neat and cozy apartment is like a _____ to her because when she gets home, she feels safe and relaxed.　(106年三等考題)　

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44. The newspaper _____ that the mayor has accepted bribes but it provides neither source of information nor evidence.　(104年四等考題)　

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45. 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)　

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46. Each February, people flock to Japan for the Snow Festival in order to see the hundreds of ice _____ and statues carved by ice artists.　(107年四等考題)　

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47. Parents often speak to children about the dangers of dishonesty, but research has shown that kids who know how to _____ are better adjusted.　(108年四等考題)　

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48. To 　　　 better health in the community, the local council introduced free exercise classes in the park.　(114年四等考題)　

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49. 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)　

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

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