1. 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) 


2. At the sport stadium, most of the crowd were cheering for the     to win just this one time as the team was from a remote slum district. (113年三等考題) 


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


4. Doctors and nurses often need to work night     , causing their body to battle against its natural rhythms. (113年四等考題) 


5. _____ speaking, doing exercise every day can help people get stronger and healthier. (110年四等考題) 


6. The pandemic has     about higher unemployment rates and changed where people work and how they shop. (113年四等考題) 


7. It has been confirmed that the new insurance policy mainly _____ senior citizens. (112年四等考題) 


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


9. 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) 


10. Social media can be used to bring attention to the     of natural resources to secure support for protecting the environment. (114年四等考題) 


11. Young people can develop important problem-solving skills that can     them well in their professional and personal lives. (113年四等考題) 


12. 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) 


13. There are times in everyone's life when it is easy to _____ the dream, but it is much more rewarding to continue.  (111年四等考題) 


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


15. Unsaturated fats help our bodies absorb vitamins, support cell growth, and     our immune system. (114年四等考題) 


16. She shared five key lessons defining her approach for     businesses that go through challenging times. (114年四等考題) 


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


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


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


20. 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) 


21. Cape Town is so _____ that it rightly places high in any ranking of the most scenic big cities on the planet.  (103年三等考題) 


22. Travellers who carry counterfeit and pirated goods will be _____ intellectual property right. (104年四等考題) 


23. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992.  (102年三等考題) 


24. Car tires that fit vehicles and the weather conditions are made of rubber     with other chemicals and materials. (113年四等考題) 


25. If you want to increase the credit card application approval rate, you need to be _____ because credit card issuers often set the credit limit according to your salary. (109年四等考題) 


26. The     of life is full of ups and downs, we can enjoy the highs and learn from the lows. (114年四等考題) 


27. Playing basketball is a popular form of _____ among young people. (106年三等考題) 


28. 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) 


29. One of the most _____ parts of living at the South Pole is that the sun neither rises nor sets. (104年四等考題) 


30. Your visa expired 7 months ago. It is not _____ anymore. You need to apply for a new one. (110年三等考題) 


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


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


33. The International Olympic Committee announced there would be a team of _____ in Rio 2016, who escaped from their own country because of war. (109年四等考題) 


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


35. 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) 


36. 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) 


37. The     attack on this helpless woman aroused public's fear and anger. (113年四等考題) 


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


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


40. Zoe got an _____ response upon inquiry when she applied for a tax refund in the Customs office this morning. She was very pleased with the public service they have provided. (104年四等考題) 


41. 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) 


42. John has been walking in the sun for two hours. He needs a lot of water to _____ his thirst. (106年四等考題) 


43. Emotional manipulation from a family member, coworker, or trusted friend can have negative _____ for your quality of life. (112年四等考題) 


44. I saw two strangers _____ to each other but had no idea what they talked about. (111年四等考題) 


45. 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) 


46. The car components are made in this factory before being shipped to another country for    . (113年四等考題) 


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


48. During their one-week trip to Yushan National Park, the Lins visited many _____ spots and truly enjoyed the breathtaking views in the mountains. (112年三等考題) 


49. Some researchers concluded that maturation rather than rhythmic training significantly affects 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade children’s ability to _____ their body movements with rhythmic stimuli.  (102年三等考題) 


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