1. When the curtain _____ at the end of the play, the audience sat in stunned silence for at least three or four minutes. (第41期考題) 


2. 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) 


3. 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) 


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


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


6. 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) 


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


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


9. These backpackers forgot to make hotel reservations in advance, so they _____ having nowhere to stay. (第39期考題) 


10. 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) 


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


12. 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) 


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


14. The young couple, unable to bear children, chose to _____ a child to expand their family. (第40期考題) 


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


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


17. Although it is possible nowadays to have apps ----- many expressions into another language for us, it is still important to learn to speak a foreign language. (第38期考題) 


18. The students had a heated _____ over the issue of the death penalty in their civics class. (第34期考題) 


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


20. Mackenzie Narbonne is a _____ athlete who has excelled in softball, soccer, floor hockey, powerlifting, and athletics. (第41期考題) 


21. Some people _____ that spiders are insects. But in fact, they are relatives of insects. (第40期考題) 


22. 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) 


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


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


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


26. Parents have the responsibility to teach their children to draw a clear _____ between right and wrong. (第39期考題) 


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


28. _____ the more money you spend on lunch dates, birthday parties and gifts. (第41期考題) 


29. The famous fashion designer, Jason Wu, preferred to play with dolls and dressed them up, _____ play sports when he was a little boy. (第42期考題) 


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


31. Anderson hasn’t made up his mind _____. (第32期考題) 


32. 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) 


33. Learning for her grandfather's death, Sally was struck dumb with tears _____ down her cheeks. (第37期考題) 


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


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


36. 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) 


37. We have to _____ the connection between these two events in order to solve the problems they have caused. (第40期考題) 


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


39. A perfectionist such as Daniel always ----- to make sure nothing goes wrong. He is obsessed with details. (第38期考題) 


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


41. 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) 


42. A: Are you familiar with the please _____ in the TV show?
B: No, I don't know any of them. (第39期考題) 


43. With so many cases of murder and mass shootings in the city, the government must take drastic _____ to reduce crime. (第36期考題) 


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


45. Hotel Plaza de Toros has a modern cafeteria _____ you can enjoy from the typical Andalusian breakfast to an English breakfast. (第41期考題) 


46. She was _____ during the surgery, so she didn’t feel any pain. (第33期考題) 


47. 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) 


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


49. 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) 


50. 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)