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

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3. Mackenzie Narbonne is a _____ athlete who has excelled in softball, soccer, floor hockey, powerlifting, and athletics.　(第41期考題)　

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4. 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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5.

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

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

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7. Tim _____ mad at others easily. However, ever since he took the course of anger management, he has seldom lost his temper.　(第36期考題)　

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8. The young couple, unable to bear children, chose to _____ a child to expand their family.　(第40期考題)　

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9. 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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10. An intelligent discussion can quickly _____ into a battle if the two parties allow it.　(第41期考題)　

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

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12. _____ they knew the typhoon had hit the island that they started to panic.　(第33期考題)　

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

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

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15. 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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16. 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)　

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17. A huge parade is held on the _____ of the 1959 revolution. It is one of the biggest annual events of the city.　(第33期考題)　

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18. 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)　

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

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20. 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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21. There are some easy ways to _____ water. For example, we can turn off the water while we are shaving or brushing our teeth.　(第40期考題)　

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

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23. _____ online video games, Paul has very little physical activity and spend less time with family and friends.　(第32期考題)　

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

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

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27. 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)　

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

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29. 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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30. _____ others will you learn how to help yourself.　(第41期考題)　

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31. 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)　

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

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33. Jason and Billy are my twin brothers, who are over 40 now and living in New York and London, _____.　(第36期考題)　

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34. _____ makes life worth living is not what you can get but what you can give.　(第33期考題)　

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35.

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

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36. 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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37. 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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38. _____, this basketball player still had excellent performances and got the MVP of the match.　(第42期考題)　

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

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41.

Based on your understanding of the article, what does the Fourth Amendment protect the people against?　(第38期考題)　

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

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

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44. The food company is recalling several dairy products for they have been _____ with plasticizer.　(第32期考題)　

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45. 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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46. Dying to lose weight, some people _____ by eating nothing at all the entire day.　(第36期考題)　

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

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48. Whatever you say, I will _____ my principles and won’t change my opinions.　(第33期考題)　

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

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50. 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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