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


2. Stop being so childish. _____ you like it or not, you must learn to be responsible and fulfill your obligations. (第36期考題) 


3. _____ 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) 


4. The entire old town is designated as a pedestrian zone and free of cars. No _____ are allowed in this area. (第33期考題) 


5. During tourism seasons, this coastal town is _____ with visitors who expect to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery to their heart's content. (第37期考題) 


6.

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


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


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


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


10. Studies indicate that too much _____ to the sun harms our skin. Before going out, please put on some sunscreen. (第39期考題) 


11. 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) 


12. A Syrian boy, who attempted to reach Greece along with other refugees, was found lying dead on a Turkish beach, which _____ global refugee crisis. (第37期考題) 


13. Love, respect, trust, and acceptance are important _____ in a happy and lasting marriage. (第34期考題) 


14. Mr. Lee was fortunate enough to make a full _____ from the stock market before this recession. (第33期考題) 


15. Despite the disabilities, Nathan's parents treated him like an ordinary child ----- he felt inferior to others. (第38期考題) 


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


17. 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) 


18. 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) 


19. Emily is _____ the summer because she can pay a visit to her grandparents living in Japan. (第32期考題) 


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


21. 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) 


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


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


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) 


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


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) 


27.

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


28.

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


29. It is important to be logical and clear when you write. You have to make yourself ----- by your readers. (第38期考題) 


30. 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) 


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


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


33. In 2014, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner ever when _____ the award at age 17. (第41期考題) 


34. 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) 


35. Rebecca didn’t show up last night; she _____ about our date. (第32期考題) 


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


37. When Javier gets angry, he will sit down and _____ the feeling beneath the anger to help himself calm down. (第41期考題) 


38. A: Lance has been ----- all day today. B: Yes, he has an allergy to particles in the air and that's why. (第38期考題) 


39. It is good manners to dress formally at such an important international ----- where world leaders meet. (第38期考題) 


40. Yellowstone National Park was the first national park in the U.S. It _____ in 1872. (第40期考題) 


41. The angry manager ordered that the mistakes in the report _____ right away and then stormed out of the room. (第36期考題) 


42. People say he is _____ incompetent _____ does not care, but for me, he is just a hopeless idealist. (第33期考題) 


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


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


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


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) 


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


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


49. 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) 


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