單選題 每題2分

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1. According to Facebook Community Standards, any videos that _____ violence should be removed. This policy avoids encouraging people to commit crimes.　(108年四等考題)　

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

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

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5. A _____ broke into the dormitory last night and stole several cell phones.　(103年四等考題)　

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6. Any _____ movement of goods such as drugs and endangered animals into or out of a country can be seriously punished.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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8. 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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9. 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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10. The speaker did not deliver her message in an overt manner when she stated _____ about her criticism of the government’s policy to deport the illegal immigrants in the country.　(111年三等考題)　

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11. Isaac still managed to complete the task he had been assigned to _____ its difficulty and time constraint.　(112年三等考題)　

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12. The Department of Finance has issued a new set of accounting _____ and guidelines for business.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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14. 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)　

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15. If you want to open a bank account, you must provide proof of _____.　(106年四等考題)　

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16. 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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17. 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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18. With proper _____ , employees would do their jobs willingly and efficiently.　(103年四等考題)　

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19. Barbara _____ to me that she didn't have any intention of explaining the problem in the meeting.　(112年四等考題)　

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20. Tim did not want to move, but with the rent going up, he has no _____.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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22. The food company tends to _____ the health benefits of its products, so careful consideration should be given before purchase.　(111年四等考題)　

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23. The recent rise in oil prices had a great _____ on many aspects of our everyday life.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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

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28. The fast urban development has changed the _____ of this district entirely.　(111年四等考題)　

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29. Most caves form over hundreds of thousands of years, as water　_____ the rock and wears it away.　(106年四等考題)　

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

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

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32. Even in the face of personal _____, she does not see herself as totally defeated. She does what she can to make the world a better place.　(110年三等考題)　

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

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34. Occasionally, _____ happens unexpectedly, so it's always a good idea to fasten your seatbelt.　(112年四等考題)　

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35. To write a good cover letter for job application, one should avoid a _____ opening and try something a bit more original. 　(102年三等考題)　

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36. In this down economy, it's time to work on your quality networking, especially when your network is nothing more than a gaggle of Facebook friends. 　(102年三等考題)　

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37. 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)　

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

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

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

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42. John's report is _____ with 100 full-color photographs that depict the grandeur of the landscape in this national park.　(112年四等考題)　

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43. 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)　

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44. A problem in the older boiling-water reactors would become disastrous because of a _____ safety system that houses the nuclear fuel. 　(103年三等考題)　

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45. 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)　

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

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47. They are trying to install an _____ between the computer and the typesetting machine.　(111年四等考題)　

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48. The heavy rains have eroded the riverbank, so all the roots of the trees and bushes are now _____.　(110年四等考題)　

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49. Lack of financial resources, the political activists had no choice but using a low-tech _____ form to publish their newspapers.　(107年四等考題)　

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50. The police have tried to bring him to _____, but his slick lawyers always get the case thrown out of court.　(107年四等考題)　

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