1. Feeling like an outsider in the family, John doesn’t know how to chat with his siblings easily and always has a sense of _____. (第42期考題) 


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


3. 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) 


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


5. 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) 


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


7. After the cruel murder, all the elementary schools should take measures to _____ anyone suspicious from entering the campus. (第42期考題) 


8. _____ that the leader of the labor union decided to protest against the unfair treatment to the workers. (第42期考題) 


9. We have to cancel tonight’s concert because neither you nor I _____ prepared. (第32期考題) 


10. Try to stay calm. Under no circumstances can we _____ violence to settle conflicts. (第36期考題) 


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


12. 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) 


13.

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


14. I am sorry, but you can't order beef noodles. We have _____ beef. (第39期考題) 


15. The novelist _____ many speech invitations to concentrate on writing his next new novel. (第42期考題) 


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


17.

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


18. The core of Mediterranean diet is high _____ of olive oil, unrefined cereals, fruits, and vegetables. (第32期考題) 


19. A: Are you familiar with the please _____ in the TV show?
B: No, I don't know any of them. (第39期考題) 


20. 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) 


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


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


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


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


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


26. To pay his way through college, Allen takes a couple of part-time jobs, one of _____ is tutoring elementary school students. (第37期考題) 


27. I had to give a three-minute speech in public, but the microphone broke down. _____ with horror, I couldn’t say a word. (第42期考題) 


28. _____ 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) 


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


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


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


32. Even though he seems _____ most of the time, none can be more careful than he in terms of handling thorny situations. (第37期考題) 


33. Since I first stepped foot on this beautiful island, I _____ by the country. (第33期考題) 


34. Anne will never let anything _____ her from pursuing her dream despite all the difficulties she's likely to encounter. (第37期考題) 


35. James asked his father to drive him to the airport early; he wanted to _____ two hours before the flight. He was afraid to miss the flight. (第41期考題) 


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


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


38. It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech; immediately on attaining power each dictator has _____ all free speech except his own. (第41期考題) 


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


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


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


42. As a result of all the efforts the local government has been making, this small town _____ a large industrial city. (第37期考題) 


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


44. 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) 


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


46.

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


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


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


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


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