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


2. 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) 


3. One of the most _____ parts of living at the South Pole is that the sun neither rises nor sets. (104年四等考題) 


4. The doctor says to the patient that, with proper _____, he can expect to live a normal lifespan. (105年四等考題) 


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


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


7. 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) 


8. Justin is an _____ tennis player. He can hit the ball equally well with both his right hand and left hand from the baseline.  (102年三等考題) 


9. Louise has two _____ buyers for her paintings. She feels certain that one of them will purchase some of her works. (109年四等考題) 


10. Which _____ do you use to make your clothes always so clean and white? (112年四等考題) 


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


12. 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) 


13. It has been confirmed that the new insurance policy mainly _____ senior citizens. (112年四等考題) 


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


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) 


16. _____ 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) 


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


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


19. The apartment is very pretty and, _____, the rent is quite low. (104年四等考題) 


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


21. Imported goods that are stored in a _____ warehouse are usually controlled and handled by the customs and can be exported without paying any tax. (104年四等考題) 


22. Despite rapid deterioration of her condition, the cancer patient _____ to continue to smile and fight for her survival time. (111年四等考題) 


23. John devoted himself to establishing the first hospital for the mentally ill in his country and was a notably generous _____ of the poor and outcast. (112年三等考題) 


24. We were _____ after a long day of canoeing, so the roasted chicken over the campfire smelled heavenly.  (111年三等考題) 


25. Bill Clinton was _____ by the Democratic Party in 1990 and won the US presidential election in 1992.  (102年三等考題) 


26. Playing basketball is a popular form of _____ among young people. (106年三等考題) 


27. Many cats who have spent a good deal of their time outdoors, such as _____ cats, do not seem to adjust to life indoors.  (104年三等考題) 


28. Leaks from underground gas pipes caused a series of _____ that injured and killed many people in the city. (106年四等考題) 


29. Without food and clothing in the Tsunami area, the number of _____ rose quickly. (103年四等考題) 


30. 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) 


31. 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) 


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


33. The Community Charge, also known as a poll tax, is a certain amount of tax _____ on each individual who resides in the community. (104年四等考題) 


34. Lack of financial resources, the political activists had no choice but using a low-tech _____ form to publish their newspapers. (107年四等考題) 


35. 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) 


36. 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) 


37. Exercise can physically _____ you out and substantially improve your sleep. (112年四等考題) 


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


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


40. 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) 


41. 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) 


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


43. 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) 


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


45. Fifteen minutes of _____ walking a day is a highly recommended exercise for your health. (103年四等考題) 


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


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


48. The police _____ a farmhouse where the terrorist leader was believed to be hiding, but found nothing. (104年四等考題) 


49. 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) 


50. Vehicular heatstroke, the _____ effects of a child being left in a hot car, is every parent's nightmare, but it happens several times a year. (111年四等考題)