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


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


3.

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


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


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


6. Pressured by public anger, the mayor finally admitted his mistake and _____ for his rude remarks. (第36期考題) 


7. 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) 


8. The ingredient labels on the food package aim to provide accurate information to _____ consumers’ safety. (第32期考題) 


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


10. The capable student was _____ the chairperson of the Student Association. He will be in charge of the coming school anniversary. (第42期考題) 


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


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


13. Be patient. The longer you wait, _____ you are to meet the superstar. (第36期考題) 


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


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


16. 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) 


17. 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) 


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


19. Dying to pass the upcoming exams with flying colors, all Sarah has to do is _____. (第37期考題) 


20. Firefighters are _____ heroes, who risk their lives to help others. (第33期考題) 


21. I lost my wallet on the MRT. It _____ stolen. (第42期考題) 


22. _____, Owen stormed out of the room and banged the door behind him. (第40期考題) 


23. German _____ power was restricted after World War II. The entire army was restricted to just 100,000 men, and the navy was reduced to just 15,000 men. (第40期考題) 


24. 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) 


25. 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) 


26. 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) 


27. 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) 


28. A girl saw two thieves _____ her neighbor’s house. She called the police immediately. (第32期考題) 


29. 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) 


30. Faced with the immense power of natural disasters like earthquakes or typhoons, humans, more often than not, appear _____ vulnerable. (第37期考題) 


31.

Based on your understanding of the article, what does the Fourth Amendment protect the people against? (第38期考題) 


32.

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


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


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


35. It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech; immediately on attaining power each dictator has _____ all free speech except his own. (第41期考題) 


36. The blind lawyer was rejected by over twenty law firms because of his disability, _____ he had a Harvard Law degree. (第42期考題) 


37. 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) 


38. 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) 


39. I had to give a three-minute speech in public, but the microphone broke down. _____ with horror, I couldn’t say a word. (第42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. A huge parade is held on the _____ of the 1959 revolution. It is one of the biggest annual events of the city. (第33期考題) 


42. 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) 


43. 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) 


44. If you _____ me, would you accept the proposal from a man you just met for the first time? (第32期考題) 


45. 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) 


46. _____ online video games, Paul has very little physical activity and spend less time with family and friends. (第32期考題) 


47. Though I don't _____ of many of my colleague's proposals, I have to admit that his ideas are very creative. (第39期考題) 


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


49.

What can influence the effectiveness of the research mentioned in this article? (第39期考題) 


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