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1. When Sebastian fainted, we quickly laid him down on his back. Fortunately he _____ before we called 911.　(第40期考題)　

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2. These backpackers forgot to make hotel reservations in advance, so they _____ having nowhere to stay.　(第39期考題)　

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3. People say he is _____ incompetent _____ does not care, but for me, he is just a hopeless idealist.　(第33期考題)　

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4. The building plan ----- by Frank Lin, who has no idea what the clients need.　(第38期考題)　

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5. Without proper guidance, new workers often ----- themselves clueless and frustrated in this big company.　(第38期考題)　

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6. It is said that the key word for this year is AI, which stands for ----- intelligence.　(第38期考題)　

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7. Liam got a letter from his girlfriend and he knew she was not happy. She didn’t say anything but Liam could tell by _____ that something was upsetting her.　(第41期考題)　

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8. Parents have the responsibility to teach their children to draw a clear _____ between right and wrong.　(第39期考題)　

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9. In 2014, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner ever when _____ the award at age 17.　(第41期考題)　

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10. On top of the hill _____.　(第32期考題)　

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11. Rebecca didn’t show up last night; she _____ about our date.　(第32期考題)　

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12. I have made up my mind. _____ hard you persuade me, I won’t change my decision.　(第36期考題)　

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13. Lucy _____ temptation and ate the last piece of chocolate.　(第33期考題)　

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14. From time to time criticism is unavoidable, which we can use in a positive way to improve, or in a negative way that may lower our _____ .　(第37期考題)　

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15. If you _____ me, would you accept the proposal from a man you just met for the first time?　(第32期考題)　

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16. Learning for her grandfather's death, Sally was struck dumb with tears _____ down her cheeks.　(第37期考題)　

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17. Anderson hasn’t made up his mind _____.　(第32期考題)　

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18. Due to the heavy rain, the citizens couldn't drive their cars, ----- take buses because the roads were flooded.　(第38期考題)　

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19. The train _____, we had no choice but to spend another three hours waiting for the next one.　(第36期考題)　

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20. _____ as Jason was, he tried hard to repress his overwhelming joy for fear that his opponents thought him arrogant.　(第37期考題)　

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21. Peter is _____ about his achievements; he credits the success to his research team.　(第39期考題)　

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22. When traveling solo in a foreign country, you cannot be _____ careful about any stranger getting close to you; that person may be a pickpocket.　(第37期考題)　

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23. The restaurant in Taipei _____ I had my first Taiwanese meal was a small and cozy place with great service.　(第39期考題)　

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24. Kids usually _____ Christmas and New Year. That's when they have a lot of fun eating and playing.　(第39期考題)　

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25. Emma took part in the beauty _____ and won the title of “Miss Tri-City of 1948.”　(第41期考題)　

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26. With so many cases of murder and mass shootings in the city, the government must take drastic _____ to reduce crime.　(第36期考題)　

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27. When doing an experiment, we should always _____ that safety is of the utmost importance.　(第39期考題)　

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28. Michigan Stadium has a seating _____ of 107,601. It is the second largest stadium in the world and the largest in the United States.　(第40期考題)　

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29. Paris has long been _____the most romantic city in the world.　(第32期考題)　

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30. Though I don't _____ of many of my colleague's proposals, I have to admit that his ideas are very creative.　(第39期考題)　

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31. _____ diseases, such as the flu or colds, spread from person to person in several ways.　(第40期考題)　

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32. This young man was left paralyzed from the neck down _____ a serious car crash, which also claimed three lives.　(第37期考題)　

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33. Maggie considers that hustle and bustle of New York annoying as she _____ in the tranquil countryside.　(第37期考題)　

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34. On Christmas Eve, all flights were cancelled _____ the heavy snowstorm. Many tourists were disappointed about the delay of their family reunion.　(第42期考題)　

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※請依上文回答問題※ Which of the following will most likely benefit from the research mentioned in the passage?　(第40期考題)　

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36. Though the couple had been married for three years, they _____ a divorce.　(第42期考題)　

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37. _____ all the detailed guidelines printed on the box, everyone is capable of operating the device with ease.　(第36期考題)　

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38. Tourism is Egypt’s _____ lifeline, representing almost 12% of its national income.　(第34期考題)　

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39. Sarah _____ the cat that had fallen onto the MRT tracks and prevented it from getting hurt.　(第33期考題)　

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40. In all-you-can-eat buffet restaurants, you can eat _____.　(第33期考題)　

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41. When the curtain _____ at the end of the play, the audience sat in stunned silence for at least three or four minutes.　(第41期考題)　

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42. So far the spending on this project is still on -----. We have to be careful not to spend more than planned.　(第38期考題)　

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43. Emily is _____ the summer because she can pay a visit to her grandparents living in Japan.　(第32期考題)　

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44. A perfectionist such as Daniel always ----- to make sure nothing goes wrong. He is obsessed with details.　(第38期考題)　

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45. The latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says _____ is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of diseases and infections.　(第41期考題)　

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46. Mount Jade（玉山）is taller than ----- mountains in Taiwan.　(第38期考題)　

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47. German _____ power was restricted after World War II. The entire army was restricted to just 100,000 men, and the navy was reduced to just 15,000 men.　(第40期考題)　

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48. We have to _____ the connection between these two events in order to solve the problems they have caused.　(第40期考題)　

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49. Kim is _____ going to be furious when she sees the mess you made in the office.　(第33期考題)　

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50. A _____ heat wave hit Southwestern Asia in late July and early August 2011, with temperatures in Iraq exceeding 49°C.　(第40期考題)　

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