單選題 每題2分

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1. For decades, the vegetable vendor _____ most of her income to　charities, which makes her such a great role model.　(第37期考題)　

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

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3. Japanese people _____ bowing even when they talk on the phone.　(第33期考題)　

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4. To live a better life, _____ is learn from our past mistakes.　(第41期考題)　

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5. _____ 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)　

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6. 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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7. Singing a _____ while rocking a baby to sleep can help early language development. 　(第40期考題)　

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8. Stop being so childish. _____ you like it or not, you must learn to be responsible and fulfill your obligations.　(第36期考題)　

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

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10. Peter got promoted again because he had shown great _____ in dealing with tough challenges and tasks.　(第36期考題)　

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

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12. I advise you to visit the Modern Art Museum, ----- there are always great exhibitions and events going on.　(第38期考題)　

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

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

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15. _____, Owen stormed out of the room and banged the door behind him.　(第40期考題)　

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16. Firefighters are _____ heroes, who risk their lives to help others.　(第33期考題)　

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17. Some young people _____ about having a job that is well-paid and easy to do.　(第32期考題)　

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

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

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22. Flammable liquids, knives, and toy guns are _____ on board the aircraft.　(第32期考題)　

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23. 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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24. A girl saw two thieves _____ her neighbor’s house. She called the police immediately.　(第32期考題)　

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

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26. I lost my wallet on the MRT. It _____ stolen.　(第42期考題)　

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27. 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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28.

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

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29. A: Lance has been ----- all day today. B: Yes, he has an allergy to particles in the air and that's why.　(第38期考題)　

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30. If the world's rain forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many species _____ extinct.　(第39期考題)　

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

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32. The reason millennials are called "strawberry generation" is _____ they are believed to be "easily bruised."　(第37期考題)　

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33. _____ the more money you spend on lunch dates, birthday parties and gifts.　(第41期考題)　

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34. Michael regrets when he was young, he _____ day by day without making good use of his time and now he still hasn't yet accomplished anything.　(第37期考題)　

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

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36. Identity theft, the _____ use of someone else’s personal information, is a criminal act and should be reported to the police.　(第41期考題)　

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37. The tires of your car are _____. You should replace them now so that they won't burst on the road.　(第39期考題)　

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38. What bad luck! Most of his luggage ----- stolen.　(第38期考題)　

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39. 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)　

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

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

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43. Don’t lose faith in yourself; keep trying and someday your efforts will _____.　(第32期考題)　

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44. _____, he was killed together with his whole army.　(第40期考題)　

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

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

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

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49. The U.S. presidential ----- is more than a year away, but more than 20 people are ready to join the race.　(第38期考題)　

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50. 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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