1. Even though every smartphone has a clock on it, wrist watches are still _____. (第33期考題) 


2. 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) 


3.

Based on the context, what is the meaning of "abused"? (第38期考題) 


4. Dyscalculia is a learning difficulty that impacts student's ability to do math. Children with dyscalculia usually have difficulty _____ numbers, symbols, and related concepts. (第40期考題) 


5. While the election campaign was filled with fake news, important public issues were often _____. (第39期考題) 


6. There is evidence that there _____ water on Mars a long time ago. Observer show signs of dried up lake beds, past floods and old river channels. (第33期考題) 


7. Once someone is suspected to be infected with coronavirus, he or she has to be kept in _____, so that others won't be infected. (第40期考題) 


8. After a series of tests, Brian proved to be the most competent among all the _____ , the one everyone could look to. (第37期考題) 


9. Keven, on behalf of his company, successfully signed a contract with a multinational corporation this morning. He _____ ecstatic at that moment. (第37期考題) 


10. The police are _____ a tall, middle-aged man who was seen outside the bank just before the robbery. (第39期考題) 


11. Smartphones are rather helpful in many aspects, and, as a result, many _____ it difficult to do without one. (第37期考題) 


12. A: I don't feel like cooking today.
B: _____ ordering a pizza instead? (第39期考題) 


13. Due to the serious knee injury, the tennis player had no choice but to _____ from the tournament. (第39期考題) 


14. My grandparents have difficulty _____ used to the fast pace of city life. (第32期考題) 


15. Benjamin Franklin once said, “Don’t _____ until tomorrow what you can do today.” We should not delay doing anything we can do today. It’s good advice for all of us. (第41期考題) 


16. Chen Shu-Chu is a person of _____ character. Although she is just a vegetable vendor, she donates lots of money to the charitable organizations without expecting anything in return. (第42期考題) 


17. Hotel Plaza de Toros has a modern cafeteria _____ you can enjoy from the typical Andalusian breakfast to an English breakfast. (第41期考題) 


18. I _____ to enjoy playing basketball, but I don't have time for it now. (第40期考題) 


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


20. Hazel’s boyfriend bossed her around _____ she were his slave. (第41期考題) 


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


22. Jim is afraid of making mistakes. _____ this fear that prevents him from making progress. (第39期考題) 


23.

What can influence the effectiveness of the research mentioned in this article? (第39期考題) 


24. Pressured by public anger, the mayor finally admitted his mistake and _____ for his rude remarks. (第36期考題) 


25. It is important to be logical and clear when you write. You have to make yourself ----- by your readers. (第38期考題) 


26. If they _____ about your difficulty, they _____ a different decision. Yet, it is all too late now. (第39期考題) 


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


28. The teddy bear looks old and tattered, but it is the most ----- thing in Kay's room, She loves it dearly. (第38期考題) 


29. Tina has to work two part-time jobs after school to _____. (第32期考題) 


30. The famous fashion designer, Jason Wu, preferred to play with dolls and dressed them up, _____ play sports when he was a little boy. (第42期考題) 


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


32. _____ you believe it or not, I have witnessed the terrible car crash. (第42期考題) 


33. The students had a heated _____ over the issue of the death penalty in their civics class. (第34期考題) 


34. The _____ of the company’s service has been greatly improved, and there are now fewer customer complaints. (第36期考題) 


35. You should take the _____ and create chances for yourself instead of waiting passively. (第32期考題) 


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


37. Charlotte _____ a shower when the power suddenly went out. (第41期考題) 


38. It is _____ that there are ups and downs in one’s life. (第32期考題) 


39.

Under what circumstances do some people consider it legal to search through someone's cellphone?  (第38期考題) 


40. Studies indicate that too much _____ to the sun harms our skin. Before going out, please put on some sunscreen. (第39期考題) 


41. Before Kelly and Jasmine go back home, they ----- some friends in Paris. (第38期考題) 


42.

What is the best title for this article? (第39期考題) 


43. It is dangerous for us to _____ without grasping the whole picture. We need to clarify all the uncertain points before we make decisions. (第42期考題) 


44. It is good manners to dress formally at such an important international ----- where world leaders meet. (第38期考題) 


45.

※請依上文回答問題※ What is this passage mainly about? (第40期考題) 


46. The capable student was _____ the chairperson of the Student Association. He will be in charge of the coming school anniversary. (第42期考題) 


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


48. A singer, songwriter, and actor, Bon Jovi is definitely one of the most _____ artists working today. (第32期考題) 


49. Samuel was late again. He _____ up earlier this morning, but he didn't. (第40期考題) 


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