1. 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) 


2. Sandy always teaches evening classes, but today she is _____ for a sick teacher in the morning class.  (111年三等考題) 


3. In comparison with other universities in the country, this university is much smaller with only 5,500 students and 235     members. (114年三等考題) 


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


5. 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) 


6. In the 17th century, Port Royal was considered the most     port in the world because of its pirate activities, loose morals and tasteless displays of wealth. (113年三等考題) 


7. Peter and his brothers are     with equal inheritance rights from their father. (113年四等考題) 


8. The government has announced new health guidelines to effectively     the spread of the infectious disease. (114年四等考題) 


9. 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) 


10. Furniture retailers are among those reporting the sharpest annual decline in sales during the     . (114年四等考題) 


11. We should never _____ to the enemy known as addiction. Once we give in, we give ourselves up. (110年四等考題) 


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


13. 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) 


14. 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) 


15. We were _____ after a long day of canoeing, so the roasted chicken over the campfire smelled heavenly.  (111年三等考題) 


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


17. 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) 


18. It will be difficult for athletes to     their sport skills if they stop training on a regular basis. (113年四等考題) 


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


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


21. Anita's 2-year gym membership is no longer _____; she is thinking about getting a lifelong membership offered by a newly opened gym near her place. (112年三等考題) 


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


23. After the cruise     at the port, we set out on an 8-day journey through Europe. (114年四等考題) 


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


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


26. If moral courage is indeed one of the core _____ of humanity, we need to find ways to express and support it.  (102年三等考題) 


27. To avoid other people, the farmer lives a _____ life in a remote mountain village with only his dog. (108年四等考題) 


28. The hiring manager reviewed numerous resumes and conducted interviews to select the most qualified     for the job. (113年四等考題) 


29. The government does not have to worry about the morality of the people; it is the people who need to be concerned with the _____ of the government.  (103年三等考題) 


30. The way the government tackles the problem of civil war in this country is _____ because it has never ended in such a peaceful manner. (112年三等考題) 


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


32. Tall buildings were a new     on the skyline when this city just expanded in size in the 60s. (114年四等考題) 


33. 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) 


34. The     of the athlete from the team was due to a violation of the code of conduct. (114年三等考題) 


35. Sally doesn't get along with her friends because of her _____ manners. (112年四等考題) 


36. It is a common _____ that you hold the door open for anyone coming through behind you. (103年四等考題) 


37. Although many people still view Bosnia with _____, its dramatic landscapes and singular history are making it an increasingly popular destination. (110年三等考題) 


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


39. John was appointed ambassador to the United States. He was granted the _____ of port, and his personal luggage was free from inspection. (108年四等考題) 


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


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


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


43. 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) 


44. A group of scientists recently created a system that _____ brain waves into words by focusing on the physical movements related to speech. (109年三等考題) 


45. 請回答上文編號32 (114年四等考題) 


46. The thick forest used to be     filled with tall trees that reached up to the sky. (114年四等考題) 


47. Please arrive 20 minutes earlier for your scheduled _____. For cancelation, please let the front desk know two hours in advance. (110年四等考題) 


48. When Berlinda came back home from work late at night, she     opened the door without waking her sons up. (114年三等考題) 


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


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