單選題 每題2分

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

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2. You should dress up yourself on this formal _____. To show respect to the host, no slippers or casual clothes are allowed.　(第42期考題)　

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3. 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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4. A new iPhone will be awarded to _____ comes up with the best name for the new fragrance.　(第39期考題)　

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5. A: I don't feel like cooking today.
B: _____ ordering a pizza instead?　(第39期考題)　

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6. Unable to stand his daughter’s bad attitude anymore, Mr. Collins flew into a rage and slapped her across the face _____. 　(第36期考題)　

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

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8.

What doesn't happen to the brain when it gets old?　(第39期考題)　

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

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

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11. Thirty years later, I can still identify several people in the photo -----. They haven't changed that much.　(第38期考題)　

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12. The mother starts to feel worried and anxious, because her daughter _____ her there hours ago.　(第36期考題)　

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13. The benefits of vitamins are too numerous to _____, but taking massive amounts of vitamins may do us harm.　(第34期考題)　

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14. 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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15. 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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16. 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)　

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

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

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

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

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21. Once someone is suspected to be infected with coronavirus, he or she has to be kept in _____, so that others won't be infected.　(第40期考題)　

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22. University fees in many countries _____ and many people cannot afford them.　(第41期考題)　

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

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24. From time to time criticism is unavoidable, which we can use in a positive way to improve, or in a negative way that may lower our _____ .　(第37期考題)　

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25. _____ all the detailed guidelines printed on the box, everyone is capable of operating the device with ease.　(第36期考題)　

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26. To Mandy's -----, she forgot to bring her wallet with her and couldn't pay. She didn't know what to do.　(第38期考題)　

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

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

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29. 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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30. 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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31. I _____ to enjoy playing basketball, but I don't have time for it now.　(第40期考題)　

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

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33. 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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34. Many people find _____ impossible to lose weight without the help of a professional.　(第41期考題)　

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

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36. The customer service manager asked all the staff to be _____ in responding to complaints.　(第39期考題)　

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

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41. 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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42. 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)　

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

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45. 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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46. _____, Alora remained seated during the whole parade.　(第41期考題)　

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47. Bob’s nickname was “Beckham,” a _____ to the way he styled his hair.　(第33期考題)　

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48. This is a well-reviewed series of lessons for beginners as well as for those who want to _____ their French.　(第40期考題)　

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49.

※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)　

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50. 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)　

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