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


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


3. Isabella doesn't like to discuss her personal problems publicly; she prefers to talk about them _____. (第40期考題) 


4. It is the _____ moment for him, so instead of feeling depressed, he'd better pull himself together and try his upmost. (第37期考題) 


5. Faced with the immense power of natural disasters like earthquakes or typhoons, humans, more often than not, appear _____ vulnerable. (第37期考題) 


6. Some people _____ that spiders are insects. But in fact, they are relatives of insects. (第40期考題) 


7. Apparently, Mr. Flately has _____. He does not drink anymore and is helping her wife run the grocery store. (第32期考題) 


8. The more you work, the more you gain. The money you receive will be _____ the amount of work that you accomplish. (第36期考題) 


9. The benefits of vitamins are too numerous to _____, but taking massive amounts of vitamins may do us harm. (第34期考題) 


10. _____ Hemingway's inspiration for the book, The Old Man And The Sea, was the Cuban fisherman Gregorio Fuentes, who was also Hemingway's friend. (第40期考題) 


11. Yellowstone National Park was the first national park in the U.S. It _____ in 1872. (第40期考題) 


12. The customer service manager asked all the staff to be _____ in responding to complaints. (第39期考題) 


13. University fees in many countries _____ and many people cannot afford them. (第41期考題) 


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


15.

What was the California Supreme Court's decision on Diaz's appeal? (第38期考題) 


16.

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


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


18. The disadvantage of this job is that the heavy workload and long working hours _____ of my family life. (第42期考題) 


19. Our homeroom teacher was _____ when she knew two students skipped class and smoked on campus. (第42期考題) 


20. Reading novels is great mental exercise because it stimulates your _____ as well as improves your brain power. (第39期考題) 


21. The hotel Oliver was talking about _____ but I couldn’t remember where I had read about it. (第41期考題) 


22. The angry manager ordered that the mistakes in the report _____ right away and then stormed out of the room. (第36期考題) 


23. 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) 


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


25. Many find it difficult to buy a(n) _____ affordable apartment in a big city because housing prices have been rising. (第37期考題) 


26. Maria, my German friend, considers the dishwasher an indispensable home ----- and wonders why it is not common in Taiwan. (第38期考題) 


27. 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) 


28.

※請依上文回答問題※ All the following words can be used interchangeably in the passage except for (第40期考題) 


29. She was _____ during the surgery, so she didn’t feel any pain. (第33期考題) 


30. The fireworks display was so _____ that the visitors could hardly take their eyes off it. (第39期考題) 


31. _____, this basketball player still had excellent performances and got the MVP of the match. (第42期考題) 


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


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


34. Ned is determined to go to college _____ he has very little support from his family. (第39期考題) 


35. This is a well-reviewed series of lessons for beginners as well as for those who want to _____ their French. (第40期考題) 


36. The Greek national _____ has been played at every Olympics closing ceremony to honor Greece’s role as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. (第41期考題) 


37. To Mandy's -----, she forgot to bring her wallet with her and couldn't pay. She didn't know what to do. (第38期考題) 


38. 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) 


39. Jenny lives right at the foot of Ali Mountain, but she was so busy that she only visits it ----- with guests. (第38期考題) 


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


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


42. Leo decided to get divorced, _____. (第40期考題) 


43. Many people find _____ impossible to lose weight without the help of a professional. (第41期考題) 


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


45. _____ it was raining, Jason still insisted on his camping plan. (第42期考題) 


46. The blind lawyer was rejected by over twenty law firms because of his disability, _____ he had a Harvard Law degree. (第42期考題) 


47.

※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) 


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


49.

The experts in this article indicate that a sense of humor is important because _____. (第39期考題) 


50. 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)