單選題 每題2分

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1. In the Indian culture, cows are thought to be _____ animals. They are respected in religious activities.　(第42期考題)　

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2. 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)　

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3. Learning for her grandfather's death, Sally was struck dumb with tears _____ down her cheeks.　(第37期考題)　

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4. 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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5. Astronauts will experience loss of appetite at the beginning of their time in space because their bodies are trying to _____ the new environment.　(第42期考題)　

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6. _____ 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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7. When the curtain _____ at the end of the play, the audience sat in stunned silence for at least three or four minutes.　(第41期考題)　

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

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

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11. 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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12. 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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13. Flammable liquids, knives, and toy guns are _____ on board the aircraft.　(第32期考題)　

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

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15. It is said that the key word for this year is AI, which stands for ----- intelligence.　(第38期考題)　

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

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17. 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)　

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

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

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20. 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)　

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

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22. 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)　

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23.

What is the best title for this article?　(第38期考題)　

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24. 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)　

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25. His arrogance and vanity stopped him _____ what really mattered to him.　(第32期考題)　

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

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27. When doing an experiment, we should always _____ that safety is of the utmost importance.　(第39期考題)　

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

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29. Brian was depressed for a long time because he couldn’t find a job. When he finally received a job offer, he was _____.　(第41期考題)　

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30. Don't push yourself too hard; taking a vacation _____ enables one to restore energy, so stop being tense all the time.　(第37期考題)　

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

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32. Tina _____ when Tim offered to sell her the house at such a low price. She knew that something was not right.　(第36期考題)　

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

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

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

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

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

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

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39. You can't see the CEO now. She ----- dinner and nobody should disturb her mealtime.　(第38期考題)　

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40. The competition has to be postponed ----- some problems with the rules, which may still have to be revised.　(第38期考題)　

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41. The boxing legend inspired his fans to never give up. When he got _____, he got back up again and kept fighting.　(第33期考題)　

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42. To everyone's surprise, Paul _____ , devoted himself to charities, and even organized a non-profit organization helping the needy.　(第37期考題)　

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43. 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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44. Sarah _____ the cat that had fallen onto the MRT tracks and prevented it from getting hurt.　(第33期考題)　

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

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46. There is a sign saying “No trespassing.” This area is a private place, so people cannot enter this place without the owner’s _____.　(第42期考題)　

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47. Samuel was late again. He _____ up earlier this morning, but he didn't.　(第40期考題)　

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48. _____ 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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49. 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)　

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50.

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

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