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


2.

※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) 


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


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


5. 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) 


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


7. 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) 


8. Ever since Larry’s best friends betrayed him, he has had trouble _____ close relationships with others. (第36期考題) 


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


10. 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) 


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


12. The use of _____, although a traditional part of the celebration, has over the years led to many injuries and deaths.There have been incidents every year of users being blinded, losing body parts, or suffering other injuries, especially during festivities such as Chinese New Year season. (第41期考題) 


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


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


15. 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) 


16. 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) 


17. Children s hould avoid eating too many candies because they contain _____ flavors and colorings that are bad to their health. (第36期考題) 


18. Though the solution sounds perfect, it is not _____ because we don’t have enough time and money. (第36期考題) 


19. Parents have the responsibility to teach their children to draw a clear _____ between right and wrong. (第39期考題) 


20. 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) 


21. The clever device _____ on the wall makes the room dry and comfortable even during humid days. (第36期考題) 


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


23. 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) 


24. 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) 


25. Keep the painting indoors because the colors will fade if they are _____ to sunlight. (第36期考題) 


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


27.

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


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


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


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


31. Much of Ethan's house had already been destroyed before the firemen finally _____ the fire. (第40期考題) 


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


33. A perfectionist such as Daniel always ----- to make sure nothing goes wrong. He is obsessed with details. (第38期考題) 


34. It is likely _____ she is just jealous seeing you talking to other girls. (第33期考題) 


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


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


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


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


39.

Judging from the context, what does the word boost mean? (第39期考題) 


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


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


42.

※請依上文回答問題※ The paragraph following the passage most likely discusses (第40期考題) 


43. 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) 


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


45.

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


46. 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) 


47. The woman is new in our neighborhood. Do you know _____? (第39期考題) 


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


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


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