單選題 每題2分

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1. _____ 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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2. The chemical company was fined eight million dollars for _____ environmental regulations.　(111年四等考題)　

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3. The journalist was finally caught _____ all the stories he had made up for the newspaper he worked for. 　(110年三等考題)　

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

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6. 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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7. 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)　

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8. Many religious _____ are held throughout the country every year to attract numerous visitors.　(112年四等考題)　

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9. 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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10. A group of scientists recently created a system that _____ brain waves into words by focusing on the physical movements related to speech.　(109年三等考題)　

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11. 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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12. Natural resources are _____ in this country. Trading them brings lots of money.　(111年四等考題)　

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13. Air Canada has announced drastic cuts to its domestic network as it 　　　 with sharply reduced demand in travel.　(113年三等考題)　

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14. Some people are 　　　 about the existence of UFOs and aliens, while others are convinced without a doubt.　(114年三等考題)　

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15. A _____ of the king appears in the new coinage.　(112年四等考題)　

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16. 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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17. E-cigarettes come highly recommended for the _____ smokers to effectively fight the deadly habit. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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19. A tax relief program _____ qualifying homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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21. 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)　

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22. This is to inform you that the payment for the goods you ordered has not been _____ yet.　(112年四等考題)　

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23. Marathon runners who run for a long period should _____ their diets with sports drinks.　(106年三等考題)　

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24. 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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25. 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)　

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

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27. Everyone had _____ Sally to win the gold medal in the competition, but she didn't make it.　(111年四等考題)　

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28. It is often said that _____ is better than cure, so why not take some precautions in advance? 　(105年三等考題)　

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29. 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)　

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30. The American diplomatic doctrine has always meant to advance multiple goals, a doctrine that seeks to achieve the highest possible level of _____ of one's enemies, while simultaneously enjoying the warmest reception from one's allies.　(107年三等考題)　

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31. If you are planning to _____, Canada may be a good destination.　(109年四等考題)　

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32. The boss thinks that Irene is the most _____ person to get the position as the manager.　(105年四等考題)　

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

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

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35. Isaac still managed to complete the task he had been assigned to _____ its difficulty and time constraint.　(112年三等考題)　

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36. 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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37. 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)　

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38. After a long standoff, the two countries eventually agree to work together for _____ benefits.　(111年四等考題)　

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39. Occasionally, _____ happens unexpectedly, so it's always a good idea to fasten your seatbelt.　(112年四等考題)　

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40. In Singapore, throwing a cigarette butt on the street is punished with a heavy _____ of several hundred dollars.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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43. “Poor-quality sleep puts individuals at _____ increased risk of developing high blood pressure,” said Susan Redline, M.D.　(110年四等考題)　

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44. 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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45. 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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46. 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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47. Some college students seemed to have become _____ creatures staying up to chat, to play online games, or to surf the Internet. 　(102年三等考題)　

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48. We should never _____ to the enemy known as addiction. Once we give in, we give ourselves up.　(110年四等考題)　

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

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50. To cut down on the man power, the company offered a golden _____ to many of their senior employees for early retirement.　(104年四等考題)　

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