單選題 每題2分

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

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2. Finally, _____ resolving one last misunderstanding between them, Bridget’s plan to marry Mark is confirmed by the scene of both of them kissing each other.　(104年四等考題)　

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3. 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)　

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4. In the United States, a customs _____ is highly paid because the person who takes this position needs to shoulder important responsibility and is fully aware of complicated import laws and regulations.　(104年四等考題)　

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5. The words of comfort from Jean's friends served as a 　　　 during her time of grief.　(114年三等考題)　

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6. As a safety feature, this machine has a special 　　　 which will shut itself off if it begins to overheat.　(113年三等考題)　

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7. 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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8. Always keep in mind that you may _____ your country when you travel abroad.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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10. 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)　

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11. All products are _____ for defects before being packed.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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

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14. 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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15. My uncle gave a 　　　 and detailed description of his travels to many countries in Africa.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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

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18. 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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19. 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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20. It was a 　　　 that three earthquakes happened across the world in one week.　(113年三等考題)　

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21. The government warned that drunk driving, if not strictly forbidden, would _____ result in more fatal accidents. 　(111年四等考題)　

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22. Our research on the elderly has shown that those who have dementia often appear to suffer a double _____ of age and cognitive disability.　(109年三等考題)　

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23. There is a sale at the electronic store and all computers are _____ by 20%.　(106年四等考題)　

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24. Mary's parents were openly 　　　 to her boyfriend after a series of quarrels.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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26. The products received a great deal of _____ when they were advertised during the Olympic Games.　(108年四等考題)　

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27. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items.　(109年四等考題)　

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

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

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31. 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)　

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32. 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)　

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

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34. Jenny tried to _____ her parents about where she had been that evening, but her parents could smell the smoke and beer on her.　(109年三等考題)　

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

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36. 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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37. 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)　

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38. Sometimes a social interaction with a(n) _____ rather than a stranger brings a better mood.　(108年四等考題)　

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39. During summer I always have a strong 　　　 for shaved ice to help me feel cool.　(114年四等考題)　

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40. 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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41. 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)　

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

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43. One essential procedure for customs _____ is to carry out checks on persons, baggage and other things that enter the country.　(104年四等考題)　

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44. Furniture sold online may be cheaper but often needs to be _____ by the customers themselves.　(106年四等考題)　

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45. 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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46. The witness offered an 　　　 description of the killer and that helped the police a lot.　(113年四等考題)　

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47. Ted unexpectedly gave his mother a handmade cake, which delighted her because it was _____ and heart-warming. 　(111年四等考題)　

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

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

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

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