單選題 每題2分

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1. A series of gas explosions in Kaohsiung _____ in 28 deaths and at least 280 people injured.　(105年四等考題)　

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2. A storm is _____ outside, but we are warm and comfortable indoors.　(112年四等考題)　

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3. _____ place first in 1954 and then opened to international competitors in 1960, the Macau Grand Prix has been a firm favorite on the racing circuit ever since.　(110年四等考題)　

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4. 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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5. The doctor _____ some painkillers for my backache after a thorough checkup.　(107年四等考題)　

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6. Christmas is coming, and the Lins have started to _____ their Christmas tree.　(103年四等考題)　

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7. As one of the best ways to get around the city, the subway system in Taipei plays a _____ role. 　(111年四等考題)　

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8. The beauty of the island is _____; it has a long beach with pure white sand and green palm trees.　(105年四等考題)　

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

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10. 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)　

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

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12. The regulations allow you to bring back only one liter of alcoholic _____ duty-free for personal use. 　(104年三等考題)　

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13. Koalas are often _____ identified due to their appearance as a member of the bear family, but they are scientifically classified as a marsupial related to kangaroos.　(109年三等考題)　

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14. 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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15. 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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16. My grandmother is a friendly woman who likes to _____ to new neighbors by making cookies for them.　(107年三等考題)　

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

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18. The hotel was full and the owner consented to give us a discount, _____ we would put up with the inconvenience of all four of us sleeping in one room.　(110年四等考題)　

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19. People suffering from economic recession will migrate from the country to the city, mostly attracted by the _____ of work.　(107年三等考題)　

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20. According to a report issued by National Development Council in Taiwan, foreign travellers who make value-added tax refunds will be _____ from examination in the Customs. They will no longer need to go through Customs examination.　(104年四等考題)　

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21. What you are getting now is a _____ schedule for events in the coming year, which should be finalized by the end of this month.　(110年三等考題)　

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22. 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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23. 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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24. 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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25. 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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26. 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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27. 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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28. 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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29. 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)　

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30. It is very easy to _____ the work of others, but more difficult to accept criticism of one’s own work.　(103年四等考題)　

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31. 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)　

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

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33. When they climb up to the peak of Mt. Everest, they can do nothing but _____ the stunning and breath-taking views out there.　(112年三等考題)　

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

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35. The release of the movie was timed to _____ with the director’s seventieth birthday.　(104年四等考題)　

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36. The fatal car accident _____ the lives of four young men, all just in their early twenties.　(106年三等考題)　

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37. I could hardly _____ Susan, my kindergarten classmate. She had become so tall and pretty.　(103年四等考題)　

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38. 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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39. 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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40. 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)　

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41. 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)　

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

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43. After being interrogated by the police for two days, the suspect finally _____ to the crime.　(108年三等考題)　

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44. When we don't believe we have the resources or abilities to cope with a certain problem or stimuli, we create _____ behaviors to deny or avoid it.　(112年三等考題)　

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45. When you visit a bank to make a cash _____, you need to fill out the form or slip first.　(112年四等考題)　

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46. One of the more frightening _____ of avalanches is that people can be covered by a deep layer of snow, unable to escape.　(109年四等考題)　

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47. 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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48. Passengers are only allowed to carry a certain amount of _____ baggage when boarding an airplane.　(104年四等考題)　

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49. Low-income families cannot _____ the luxurious products displayed in the department store.　(107年三等考題)　

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50. 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)　

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