1. 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) 


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


3.

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


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


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


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


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


8. 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) 


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


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


11. _____ you believe it or not, I have witnessed the terrible car crash. (第42期考題) 


12.

Under what circumstances do some people consider it legal to search through someone's cellphone?  (第38期考題) 


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


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


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


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) 


17. I have made up my mind. _____ hard you persuade me, I won’t change my decision. (第36期考題) 


18. Michigan Stadium has a seating _____ of 107,601. It is the second largest stadium in the world and the largest in the United States. (第40期考題) 


19. What bad luck! Most of his luggage ----- stolen. (第38期考題) 


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


21. 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) 


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


23. Many truck drivers aren't aware that driving while they are _____ could also have disastrous consequences. Therefore, while feeling sick, they should avoid driving. (第40期考題) 


24. The train _____, we had no choice but to spend another three hours waiting for the next one. (第36期考題) 


25.

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


26. 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) 


27. Since the building has tilted sideways after the earthquake, it has to be ----- to ensure public safety. (第38期考題) 


28. 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) 


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


30. 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) 


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


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


33. Keven, on behalf of his company, successfully signed a contract with a multinational corporation this morning. He _____ ecstatic at that moment. (第37期考題) 


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


35. _____ as Jason was, he tried hard to repress his overwhelming joy for fear that his opponents thought him arrogant. (第37期考題) 


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


37. It is said that the MRT line will be extended to this town, and the townspeople are ----- it earnestly. (第38期考題) 


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


39.

What is the best title for this article? (第39期考題) 


40. 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) 


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


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


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


44. 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) 


45. Don’t lose faith in yourself; keep trying and someday your efforts will _____. (第32期考題) 


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


47. 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) 


48. 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) 


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


50. Chen Shu-Chu is a person of _____ character. Although she is just a vegetable vendor, she donates lots of money to the charitable organizations without expecting anything in return. (第42期考題)