1、( ) Bill is a(n) _______ role model for his classmates: he is hard-working and ready to help others.
(A)insulting (B)positive (C)meaningful (D)negative
2、( ) Mr. Jones _______ at seeing his son’s terrible report card.
(A)waved (B)tilted (C)frowned (D)disagreed
3、( ) The dancer did not perform well and that _______ her a lot.
(A)discovered (B)frustrated (C)destroyed (D)caused
4、( ) After the accident, Mr. Huang lost his _______ in one eye.
(A)recipe (B)metal (C)sight (D)attention
5、( ) The police found the case very hard to _______ because they didn’t have any clue to it.
(A)return (B)pour (C)handle (D)relieve
6、( ) These books were _______ written for teenagers between the ages of 14 and 18.
(A)brightly (B)especially (C)comfortably (D)suddenly
7、( ) Owen and Sandra had a heated argument because they ________ with each other.
(A)fought (B)varied (C)threatened (D)disagreed
8、( ) Julie broke her mother’s vase. She decided to keep it a _______ until her mother found out about it herself.
(A)scare (B)secret (C)statue (D)symbol
9、( ) To take a look at his future, Patrick decided to have a fortune teller read his _______.
(A)explanation (B)gesture (C)meaning (D)palm
10、( ) The shopping center has a wide _______ of goods.
(A)position (B)collection (C)selection (D)examination
11、( ) This shining spoon is made of _______, not gold.
(A)trick (B)coin (C)symbol (D)silver
12、( ) While Dorothy was chopping tomatoes, the knife suddenly _______ and cut her finger.
(A)stopped (B)slipped (C)slept (D)stirred
13、( ) I don’t like to use the cell phone. I _______ use it when necessary.
(A)simply (B)exactly (C)especially (D)certainly
14、( ) It was _______ that Ryan lost his wallet and broke his glasses on the first day of school.
(A)huge (B)common (C)lucky (D)unfortunate
15、( ) Don’t _______ at me; I’m not to blame for this mistake.
(A)smile (B)glance (C)grin (D)yell
16、( ) Interestingly, the identical twins have a lot of _______ in their characters, appearances, and aptitudes.
(A)personalities (B)similarities (C)necessities (D)qualities
17、( ) The family had a _______ moment during the trip to Paris, they’ll always remember the wonderful time there.
(A)popular (B)instant (C)harmful (D)magical
18、( ) Catherine’s story is so touching that it _______ every listener’s heart.
(A)destroys (B)returns (C)throws (D)melts
19、( ) Judy passed the _______ and successfully entered her dream college.
(A)comment (B)mountain (C)promise (D)examination
20、( ) One who often breaks his or her promises can’t earn the _______ from others.
(A)faith (B)payment (C)trust (D)pleasure
21、( ) The takeouts delivered to me didn’t _______ to those on my order list. The restaurant must have made a mistake.
(A)promise (B)correspond (C)communicate (D)tend
22、( ) It takes a lot of _______ to finish medical school. Medical students have to study harder to get their degrees.
(A)effort (B)effect (C)element (D)enjoyment
23、( ) The lake is sparkling in the _______ sunshine at noon.
(A)golden (B)metal (C)straight (D)worthy
24、( ) The _______ will be given to the one who performs best.
(A)answer (B)prize (C)basement (D)experience
25、( ) Most of us _______ doing things without a big change, as it makes us feel secure.
(A)record (B)swallow (C)prefer (D)starve
26、( ) Because of his _______ records, not a single company wants to hire Benson.
(A)insulting (B)criminal (C)cultural (D)various
27、( ) The scientist doesn’t believe in God. That is, he holds a(n) _______ attitude toward Him.
(A)positive (B)threatening (C)negative (D)confusing
28、( ) The actress wore her favorite _______ to attend the party.
(A)jewels (B)efforts (C)notes (D)swords
29、( ) Too much sun may _______ your skin.
(A)build (B)warm (C)damage (D)spread
30、( ) A painkiller will _______ your headache quickly.
(A)record (B)repair (C)believe (D)relieve
31、( ) The owner of the company is planning to open a branch in China and asks George to _______ it.
(A)accuse (B)produce (C)extend (D)manage
32、( ) Confucianism doesn’t really fall into the _______ of religion.
(A)category (B)class (C)case (D)custom
33、( ) In order to educate the children in a faraway village, Jack _______ a school there.
(A)founded (B)followed (C)frowned (D)formed
34、( ) The restaurant is famous for its delicious meals and good _______.
(A)reason (B)manner (C)growth (D)service
35、( ) It is stupid of you to _______ your ears to your friends’ advice.
(A)shout (B)share (C)shut (D)show
36、( ) A very famous pianist is going to hold a concert in the National Music _______ in Taipei.
(A)Heel (B)Hall (C)Hell (D)Hole
37、( ) The _______ of the airplane caused a lot of inconveniences. Many travelers had to stay overnight at the airport.
(A)department (B)decision (C)delivery (D)delay
38、( ) I am used to taking a hot bath to _______ after a tiring day at work.
(A)rewrite (B)relax (C)retire (D)relieve
39、( ) The terrorist attack posed a _______ to world peace.
(A)threat (B)crime (C)rescue (D)meaning
40、( ) Sue arrived at the meeting earlier than I had _______.
(A)presented (B)expected (C)realized (D)challenged
41、( ) The great _______ lives the royalty.
(A)official (B)palace (C)navy (D)crown
42、( ) Clean, drinkable water is a _______ of life. No one can live without it.
(A)channel (B)bucket (C)necessity (D)food
43、( ) In the story of Sleeping Beauty, the _______ sleeps for a hundred years in the castle.
(A)mission (B)threat (C)princess (D)street
44、( ) The teacher always says something nice to the students because he believes that praise serves as a sort of _______ to them.
(A)popularity (B)disagreement (C)encouragement (D)discovery
45、( ) After learning cooking, Marco has been really _______ about it and makes meals for his family every day.
(A)scared (B)sensitive (C)enthusiastic (D)communicative
46、( ) Please tell me the _______ time you will arrive. I’ll pick you up.
(A)exact (B)perfect (C)matching (D)difficult
47、( ) My cousin has a _______ name between his first name and the family name.
(A)full (B)false (C)stage (D)middle
48、( ) The _______ is in charge of the department of the company.
(A)waiter (B)doctor (C)manager (D)foreigner
49、( ) The criminal knew he had done so many wrong things and decided to turn over a new _______.
(A)note (B)swallow (C)leaf (D)misery
50、( ) The _______ of America made Columbus famous all over the world.
(A)country (B)discovery (C)vacation (D)question