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


2. Maggie considers that hustle and bustle of New York annoying as she _____ in the tranquil countryside. (第37期考題) 


3. 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) 


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


5. The disadvantage of this job is that the heavy workload and long working hours _____ of my family life. (第42期考題) 


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


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


8. If the world's rain forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many species _____ extinct. (第39期考題) 


9. On top of the hill _____. (第32期考題) 


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


11. 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) 


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


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


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


15. 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) 


16. 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) 


17. The corpse was _____ on the basis of dental records. That is, by examining the teeth of the dead, we can find out who the body is. (第33期考題) 


18. 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) 


19.

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


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


21. 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) 


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


23. 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) 


24. To live a better life, _____ is learn from our past mistakes. (第41期考題) 


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


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


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


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


29. By the time Amy arrived at the airport, her boyfriend’s plane _____ already. (第36期考題) 


30. He _____ his friend by telling lies about her behind her back. (第33期考題) 


31. 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) 


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


33. The teddy bear looks old and tattered, but it is the most ----- thing in Kay's room, She loves it dearly. (第38期考題) 


34. Bullying will leave a lifelong mental scar that _____ affects children into adulthood. (第32期考題) 


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


36. _____ 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) 


37. 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) 


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


39. Kids usually _____ Christmas and New Year. That's when they have a lot of fun eating and playing. (第39期考題) 


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


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


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


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


44. Without proper guidance, new workers often ----- themselves clueless and frustrated in this big company. (第38期考題) 


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


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


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


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


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


50. Emma took part in the beauty _____ and won the title of “Miss Tri-City of 1948.” (第41期考題)