1. 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) 


2. 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) 


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


4. The Heads of delegations which had no special     were treated just like all the crew members. (113年四等考題) 


5. Although this tastes fine, I don’t think it’s a good _____ for real butter.  (105年三等考題) 


6. Judy, who sued her boss for constantly     her physically and verbally, has so far refused to settle the case out of court. (113年三等考題) 


7. My grandmother is a friendly woman who likes to _____ to new neighbors by making cookies for them. (107年三等考題) 


8. The     of the ecosystem in the wetlands helped to revitalize the natural habitat for wildlife. (114年三等考題) 


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


10. Be sure to be _____ at the interview. It gives a very good first impression. (103年四等考題) 


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


12. They have a very _____ relationship between them. They keep no secret from each other. (103年四等考題) 


13. The president's decision to raise taxes caused an     in the capital city. (113年四等考題) 


14. The website provides _____ to certain public records of the local town courts.  (104年三等考題) 


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


16. It is important to be careful with our personal information; otherwise, we may become a victim of     fraud. (113年四等考題) 


17. In spite of the candidate's shining CV, the CEO made the final decision to     the committee's recommendation. (113年四等考題) 


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


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


20. With Hinojosa’s great abilities at customs administration, she can _____ act as the best candidate for the World Customs Organization. (104年四等考題) 


21. When donating a huge sum of money to charities, she prefers being an _____ donor and keeps her identity unknown to the public. (112年三等考題) 


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


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


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


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


26. 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) 


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


28. Regulatory mandates include tariff and duty _____, security clearances, registration requirements, filings and shipment documentation.  (104年三等考題) 


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


30. 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) 


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


32. 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) 


33. The exhibit gives us a _____ of what the young artist might be like in the future. (106年三等考題) 


34. _____ studying at school, John had developed a friendship with a Norwegian student who had a particular relationship with the natural world. (111年四等考題) 


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


36. In this primary school, Hispanics _____ 18% of the student population and Asians account for 28%. (103年四等考題) 


37. 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) 


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


39. 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) 


40. If you can     me with the cooking, we can have dinner ready by the time our guests arrive. (114年四等考題) 


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


42. If tickets are still     , I plan to attend the concert next weekend. (114年四等考題) 


43. Without receiving final approval from its board of trustees, the university has _____ set its budget for the next academic year at NT$200 million. (108年三等考題) 


44. 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) 


45. 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) 


46. 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) 


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


48. 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) 


49. Small particles in the air can _____ the lungs and enter the bloodstream. (111年四等考題) 


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