單選題 每題2分

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

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

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3. 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)　

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4. 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)　

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5. Every one of us is responsible for protecting the environment for the _____ of future generations.　(112年四等考題)　

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

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8. 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)　

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

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10. El Nino has helped _____ drought in many parts of the world, leaving millions hungry.　(107年三等考題)　

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11. The way our eyes and brain handle information has become _____. Thanks to television, film and computers, our ability to process images is faster.　(112年三等考題)　

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12. She developed a terrible fear of strangers after being sexually _____ in a public park.　(104年四等考題)　

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13. 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)　

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14. 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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15. A piece of food _____ his airway and caused him to stop breathing. He was immediately rushed to the hospital. 　(105年三等考題)　

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

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17. 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)　

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18. 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)　

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19. One of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's top officials arrived at the United States where he is expected to help _____ the groundwork for talks between Kim and US President in Singapore.　(108年三等考題)　

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20. If moral courage is indeed one of the core _____ of humanity, we need to find ways to express and support it. 　(102年三等考題)　

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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)　

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22. The extreme marathon runners have to overcome many _____ to finish the race.　(103年四等考題)　

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23. Parents often speak to children about the dangers of dishonesty, but research has shown that kids who know how to _____ are better adjusted.　(108年四等考題)　

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24. A series of gas explosions in Kaohsiung _____ in 28 deaths and at least 280 people injured.　(105年四等考題)　

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25. 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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26. We are seeking advice on how to best _____ our broken-up pool deck, hopefully making it look as before. 　(104年三等考題)　

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

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

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30. Sandy always teaches evening classes, but today she is _____ for a sick teacher in the morning class. 　(111年三等考題)　

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31. When something goes wrong, people sometimes try to make an innocent person a _____ so that they can blame that person for what happened. 　(102年三等考題)　

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

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33. They are trying to install an _____ between the computer and the typesetting machine.　(111年四等考題)　

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34. Children have a higher _____ of getting a cold than adults because they are less aware of prevention habits, such as regularly washing their hands.　(111年四等考題)　

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

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36. 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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37. 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)　

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

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39. 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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40. The government does not have to worry about the morality of the people; it is the people who need to be concerned with the _____ of the government. 　(103年三等考題)　

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

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42. 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)　

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43. Matthew did not show up for the midterm exam. His professor issued a written _____ to inform him that if he misses the make-up exam and final exam, he will be failed.　(110年四等考題)　

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44. Military war dogs, like combat soldiers, also _____ from post-traumatic stress disorder.　(109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. 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)　

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

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

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

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