1. People are encouraged to give _____ seats to the elderly and the pregnant women. (111年四等考題) 


2. 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) 


3. 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) 


4. Don’t pay too much attention to such a _____ thing. Instead, you should focus on important issues. (110年四等考題) 


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


6. When traveling along the coast, we _____ across the ruins of an old fort and enjoyed the historical site. (110年三等考題) 


7. Before you put a food product into your shopping cart, you should read the _____ list and nutrition information carefully. (103年四等考題) 


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


9. The fatal car accident _____ the lives of four young men, all just in their early twenties. (106年三等考題) 


10. After six years’ outstanding military service, Jason received an honorable _____.  (105年三等考題) 


11. 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) 


12. The heavy rains have eroded the riverbank, so all the roots of the trees and bushes are now _____. (110年四等考題) 


13. 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) 


14. 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) 


15. Some researchers concluded that maturation rather than rhythmic training significantly affects 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade children’s ability to _____ their body movements with rhythmic stimuli.  (102年三等考題) 


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


17. 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) 


18. 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) 


19. Parental verbal _____ may leave a permanent scar on children, making them vulnerable to shouting and yelling in their adulthood. (106年三等考題) 


20. He despised Pitt, _____ the similar views they both held. (112年三等考題) 


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


22. If you want to increase the credit card application approval rate, you need to be _____ because credit card issuers often set the credit limit according to your salary. (109年四等考題) 


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


30. Every time I see news about somebody being killed in the war, I wonder _____ it was somebody I knew or served with. (111年四等考題) 


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


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


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


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


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


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


37. 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) 


38. My grandfather was known for his _____ to his friends and associates, always more than willing to help them in whatever way he could. (108年四等考題) 


39. 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) 


40. In Singapore, throwing a cigarette butt on the street is punished with a heavy _____ of several hundred dollars. (104年四等考題) 


41. Almost half of the audience has fallen asleep; _____ , the speech is very boring. (103年四等考題) 


42. Uploading a picture or a clip instantly _____ among teenagers these days. (111年四等考題) 


43. 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) 


44. 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) 


45. 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) 


46. 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) 


47. There are different ways of _____ customs declarations. But usually making electronic declarations is more convenient than others. (104年四等考題) 


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


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


50. Emotional manipulation from a family member, coworker, or trusted friend can have negative _____ for your quality of life. (112年四等考題)