單選題 每題2分

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1. Betty’s neat and cozy apartment is like a _____ to her because when she gets home, she feels safe and relaxed.　(106年三等考題)　

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2. The journal paper published a controversial _____ on abortion and stirred a huge debate.　(106年三等考題)　

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3. “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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4. It was a 　　　 that three earthquakes happened across the world in one week.　(113年三等考題)　

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5. 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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6. The thick forest used to be 　　　 filled with tall trees that reached up to the sky.　(114年四等考題)　

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

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8. It will be difficult for athletes to 　　　 their sport skills if they stop training on a regular basis.　(113年四等考題)　

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9. 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)　

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

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11. People all over the world suffer from 　　　, which is characterized by high prices and low purchasing buying power of money.　(113年四等考題)　

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12. The producer believed that big names in the show business could lift his TV show's poor rating, so he decided to invite as many _____ as he could to join the show.　(107年三等考題)　

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13. The teacher encourages her students to 　　　 through picture books at the school library to find their favorite stories.　(114年四等考題)　

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14. The Department of Finance has issued a new set of accounting _____ and guidelines for business.　(111年四等考題)　

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15. The university received a generous 　　　 from a philanthropist to fund scholarships for students in need.　(114年三等考題)　

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16. The manager demands a _____ reply from his coworkers when he sends them a message because he hates to wait.　(107年四等考題)　

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

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18. With a population of no more than 50, the remote island was 　　　 by the descendants of sailors.　(113年四等考題)　

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19. Several stylish _____ can be found on the chairs on display, even though one could easily recognize the prototype.　(110年三等考題)　

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20. His driver’s license is _____ because of drunken driving.　(103年四等考題)　

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

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22. Because of the heavy rainfall today, all public _____ will only be running on major thoroughfares.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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24. 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)　

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25. The economy is booming and small businesses are 　　　 when the new beneficial policies are implemented.　(113年四等考題)　

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26. _____ 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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27. 　　　 increases when the rain season comes.　(113年四等考題)　

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28. In the United States, a customs _____ is highly paid because the person who takes this position needs to shoulder important responsibility and is fully aware of complicated import laws and regulations.　(104年四等考題)　

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29. Sophie 　　　 at John when she discovered to her amazement that John had knocked down her cello to the ground.　(114年三等考題)　

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30. Any _____ movement of goods such as drugs and endangered animals into or out of a country can be seriously punished.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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32. 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)　

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33. 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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34. 請回答上文編號33　(114年四等考題)　

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

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36. John has been walking in the sun for two hours. He needs a lot of water to _____ his thirst.　(106年四等考題)　

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37. After a long discussion, they finally decided to 　　　 their plans and share ideas with the public.　(113年四等考題)　

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38. One important way to _____ export trade in a country is to create a nation’s image as a quality provider because people usually are more willing to import goods with excellent quality from other countries.　(104年四等考題)　

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

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40. 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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41. 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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42. In many countries, foreign visitors are usually _____ to have a tax refund when they purchase products that amount to certain values of money.　(104年四等考題)　

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43. He needs to have five-year practical experiences to be 　　　 for this job.　(113年四等考題)　

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

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45. Several reviewers considered Cooper's study to be well-designed and well-conducted, while others remained _____ about some of the data used in the study. 　(103年三等考題)　

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

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47. He took the job even though there was no _____ of permanent employment.　(112年四等考題)　

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48. The mayoral candidate won the election after 　　　 a statement claiming that he never took any bribes.　(114年四等考題)　

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49. Seeing my daughter finally winning a gold medal after all the years of hardships, I felt a _____ in my throat.　(104年四等考題)　

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50. In World War I, as in wars before, more people died from _____ of wounds than from the wounds themselves. 　(111年四等考題)　

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