1. 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) 


2. Russia faces more _____ from the European Union over the Ukraine crisis, but the action likely will hurt EU economies. (107年四等考題) 


3. The writer has     himself with his latest novel, which is well received by both readers and critics. (113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. Rooftop gardens have many _____ effects on urban neighborhoods. (107年三等考題) 


6. Even though John does not intend to hurt his friend, he still needs to face the     of manslaughter because he has wounded him badly. (113年三等考題) 


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


8. Young people can develop important problem-solving skills that can     them well in their professional and personal lives. (113年四等考題) 


9. 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) 


10. 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) 


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


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


13. Jack and Mary had a _____ encounter in the street. (112年四等考題) 


14. Apart from the regular examination, the Customs will sometimes conduct a _____ in order to prevent corruption. (104年四等考題) 


15. According to a report issued by National Development Council in Taiwan, foreign travellers who make value-added tax refunds will be _____ from examination in the Customs. They will no longer need to go through Customs examination. (104年四等考題) 


16. 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) 


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


18. Her duty as marketing manager is to     all of the company's advertising. (113年四等考題) 


19. 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) 


20. 請回答上文編號34 (114年四等考題) 


21. Originally designed as a     attraction to celebrate the new Millennium, the London Eye has unexpectedly become the most popular paid-for attraction in the UK. (113年四等考題) 


22. Cape Town is so _____ that it rightly places high in any ranking of the most scenic big cities on the planet.  (103年三等考題) 


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


24. Low-income families cannot _____ the luxurious products displayed in the department store. (107年三等考題) 


25. The release of the movie was timed to _____ with the director’s seventieth birthday. (104年四等考題) 


26. I don’t think what you say is _____ to the topic; please get back to the subject. (103年四等考題) 


27. Mentors gain the satisfaction of helping students understand the unfamiliar and often _____ world they will face. (109年四等考題) 


28. Doctor Wong is promoted because he has done an excellent job of supervising the medical _____. (108年三等考題) 


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


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. Based on the symptoms described, the doctor could     a viral infection and focus on other potential causes. (113年四等考題) 


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


33. The     melody of the piano echoed through the empty halls, evoking memories of lost love. (114年三等考題) 


34. 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) 


35. Car tires that fit vehicles and the weather conditions are made of rubber     with other chemicals and materials. (113年四等考題) 


36. John's report is _____ with 100 full-color photographs that depict the grandeur of the landscape in this national park. (112年四等考題) 


37. World Trade Organization rules required Taiwan to open its markets to price-competitive _____ including food items. (109年四等考題) 


38. A _____ of scandals and revelations has collectively undermined the government over the past year. (109年三等考題) 


39. 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) 


40. Our organization doesn’t support any political party and has rigorous safeguards in place at every level to protect our _____. (109年三等考題) 


41. 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) 


42. If you can     me with the cooking, we can have dinner ready by the time our guests arrive. (114年四等考題) 


43. 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) 


44. It's a simple act of     to always hold the door for the person behind you. (114年四等考題) 


45. In this down economy, it's time to work on your quality networking, especially when your network is nothing more than a gaggle of Facebook friends.  (102年三等考題) 


46. The newspaper _____ that the mayor has accepted bribes but it provides neither source of information nor evidence. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


49. In Antarctica during the winter, temperatures can _____ below-100 degrees Fahrenheit. (104年四等考題) 


50. 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)