1. John didn't like his seat, so I     it with him. (113年四等考題) 


2. 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) 


3. The     of the ecosystem in the wetlands helped to revitalize the natural habitat for wildlife. (114年三等考題) 


4. 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) 


5. Our school sponsors a blood _____ to promote blood donation every year. (112年四等考題) 


6. People think CO thins the ozone _____ that protects us from the sun’s rays. (109年四等考題) 


7. 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) 


8. The writer has     himself with his latest novel, which is well received by both readers and critics. (113年四等考題) 


9. Shipments between two countries are international _____ and must comply with applicable regulations before being cleared for entry.  (104年三等考題) 


10. 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) 


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


12. During summer I always have a strong     for shaved ice to help me feel cool. (114年四等考題) 


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


14. Unsaturated fats help our bodies absorb vitamins, support cell growth, and     our immune system. (114年四等考題) 


15. Each February, people flock to Japan for the Snow Festival in order to see the hundreds of ice _____ and statues carved by ice artists. (107年四等考題) 


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


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


18. When Berlinda came back home from work late at night, she     opened the door without waking her sons up. (114年三等考題) 


19. The life of the Amazon tribe is very _____. People make clothes from leaves and leather. (109年四等考題) 


20. The _____ about the border between the two countries gradually heated up. (103年四等考題) 


21. Some people _____ a campaign for animal rights to raise funds for shelters. (108年四等考題) 


22. Zoe got an _____ response upon inquiry when she applied for a tax refund in the Customs office this morning. She was very pleased with the public service they have provided. (104年四等考題) 


23. It is generally believed that examinations are not the only means of _____ a student's ability. (107年四等考題) 


24. 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) 


25. 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) 


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


27. The patients are asked to _____ for their medical expenses if they want to gain better medical service from their doctors. (112年三等考題) 


28. Our company's product promotion staff always try to make their presentations short and to the point since     talks would only drive potential buyers away. (114年三等考題) 


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


30. 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) 


31. Tim did not want to move, but with the rent going up, he has no _____. (109年四等考題) 


32. The police     the man's possessions to find out if he had hidden anything illegal or dangerous. (114年四等考題) 


33. Tall buildings were a new     on the skyline when this city just expanded in size in the 60s. (114年四等考題) 


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


35. The network has scheduled to provide _____ coverage of the debate for the presidential candidates at 3pm today. (104年四等考題) 


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


37. 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) 


38. As Kate gazed at the crystal clear _____, she saw a bird dive into the water to catch a small shrimp. (106年三等考題) 


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


40. The state-wide transport strike is expected to     public transportation by 100 percent, so we'd better stay at home today. (113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. Passengers are only allowed to carry a certain amount of _____ baggage when boarding an airplane. (104年四等考題) 


43. Your visa expired 7 months ago. It is not _____ anymore. You need to apply for a new one. (110年三等考題) 


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


45. The fast urban development has changed the _____ of this district entirely. (111年四等考題) 


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


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


48. Rooftop gardens have many _____ effects on urban neighborhoods. (107年三等考題) 


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


50. 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)