1. 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) 


2. The storm continued to     throughout the night, with thunder shaking the windows and lightning illuminating the sky. (114年三等考題) 


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


4. 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) 


5. Those board members who looked at Amanda's new business idea _____ and challenged it harshly would never expect that the idea later turned out to be a huge success. (112年三等考題) 


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


7. 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) 


8. It is unreasonable to have _____ against people simply because of their skin color. (112年四等考題) 


9. Rags-to-riches stories read like scripts for movies, but they're the true-life dramas of     born into deep poverty but becoming superstars. (113年三等考題) 


10. With proper _____ , employees would do their jobs willingly and efficiently. (103年四等考題) 


11. 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) 


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


13. Legend has it that a crystal ball helps the Gypsy fortune teller _____ the future. (109年四等考題) 


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


15. 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) 


16. The food company tends to _____ the health benefits of its products, so careful consideration should be given before purchase. (111年四等考題) 


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


18. Many adult drivers think that automated, self-driving vehicles are more dangerous than traditional vehicles _____ by people. (111年四等考題) 


19. Many food companies make a _____ of their food products to organizations that feed the hungry free of charge. (106年三等考題) 


20. Looking back, the great dancer Martha Graham said, “Being inspired by a dance recital was one thing; making a career choice, quite _____. (105年四等考題) 


21. 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) 


22. 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) 


23. 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) 


24. In Antarctica during the winter, temperatures can _____ below-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (104年四等考題) 


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


26. With the typhoon     , people in the coastal town stored some supplies in advance. (114年四等考題) 


27. 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) 


28. The dog was trained to     the newspaper from the driveway. (113年四等考題) 


29. It is believed that the _____ have been living on Austonesian (Southern Asian) Islands for thousands of years. (108年三等考題) 


30. 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) 


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


32. 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) 


33. In the business world, you can usually tell what kind of a person you are speaking to by the kind of jobs they are doing or the _____ they have in their organizations. (106年四等考題) 


34. New Scientist is a science magazine for everyone, both young & old, _____ & professional. (108年四等考題) 


35. Following workplace etiquette rules can ensure that we don't accidentally     our colleagues or clients. (113年四等考題) 


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


37. Her duty as marketing manager is to     all of the company's advertising. (113年四等考題) 


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


39. Although Irene failed to make the national swimming team this year, she refused to live her life _____ like a loser; instead she practiced even harder to try again next year. (112年三等考題) 


40. _____ you rather go to the movie with us or stay at home tonight? (107年四等考題) 


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


42. The airport had been     closed to all air traffic due to a bomb threat, and it was not reopened until three hours later. (114年三等考題) 


43. A _____ broke into the dormitory last night and stole several cell phones. (103年四等考題) 


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


45. 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) 


46. 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) 


47. _____ 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) 


48. 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) 


49. Mentors gain the satisfaction of helping students understand the unfamiliar and often _____ world they will face. (109年四等考題) 


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