1. Keep the [   ] card after you buy some appliances. You need to show it if repairs are necessary.


2. The traffic accident resulted from the [   ] of the traffic laws.


3. I want to see [   ].


4. I’m not [   ] you! Our team has just won both the gold medal and the silver medal.


5. Many ads use our __—like fear or love—to persuade us that we need the product. 


6. Many young people today are [   ] with fashion and style. They care more about what they wear than what they think or believe.


7. The luxury tax is set to [   ] on July 1, but it has already dampened enthusiasm in the real estate market.


8. I like this apartment better. It’s cheap, and [   ], it’s near my office. I can walk to work.


9. It is often said that prevention is better than cure, so why not take some __ in advance? 


10. Anna has been asking Henry to eat more healthily but he hasn't been [   ] by her arguments.


11. [   ] everyone else was studying hard for the midterm, Jimmy was reading comic strips to kill the time.


12. We don’t need to [   ] what the future will hold; just focus on the present task.


13. No other girl in her class dances [   ] as she does.


14. We stood at different locations when the accident happened. His [   ] of the accident was very different from mine.


15. Professor Lin does [   ] not late assignments. Students have to hand them in on time.


16. The approaching typhoon forced the organizer     the game. 


17. A fine will be     on the drivers who fail to pay their highway toll on time. 


18. The cars are moving so slowly that I can __ them just by walking fast. 


19. In the [   ] of anyone better, we chose him as the leader.


20. Please fill out the paperwork before [   ] in line.


21. The search engine gives the user easy [   ] to the required information.


22. I'd [   ] go to the zoo [   ] visit the museum.


23. He can type very fast. He [   ] type 80 words a minute.


24. Nowadays, many industries try to do something for     problems. They know the earth is greatly damaged by pollutants. 


25. English is important in Taiwan, [   ] for business people.


26. Let’s __ jump to the conclusion, okay? 


27. Tammy often [   ] music from the Internet to her MP3 player.


28. Historical insights serve to clarify and [   ] the critical activity of a period.


29. I received a written [   ] from the student who bullied his classmates last week. He said he was very sorry about what he did.


30. A: Could you run over to the store? We need a few things. B: [   ] What do you want me to get? A: Well, could you pick up some sugar and a few oranges?


31. The [   ] of the theory is still being questioned since a number of researchers disagree with its main argument.


32. When the orange trees [   ], there is a sweet fragrance in the air.


33. The congressman's first public speech was [   ]. The day after his speech, tens of thousands of people gathered in the capital to protest against his racist remarks.


34. He went to a [   ] high school to get practical knowledge and job-related skills.


35. The minister went to Hong Kong to attend the conference [   ] our government.


36. To [   ] road accidents, we should always follow traffic rules.


37. All branch stores are required to fill out the ____ report to check if there is enough merchandise on shelf and in stock. 


38. Of all the novels I’ve read, this one is __ interesting. 


39. A:Don’t forget you still owe me fifty dollars. B: [   ]


40. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday the United States and China can help pull the world out of economic [   ] by working together.


41. 《Ken》: Taxi! 《Driver》: Where would you like to go, sir? 《Ken》: [   ]


42. A few political extremists [   ] the crowd to attack the police.


43. Gardening is my mother's favorite [   ]. She loves to spend time taking care of the flowers.


44. A: Hey, do you have a minute? B: [   ]


45. He went for an ocean voyage and [   ] his health.


46. A cat got into the kennel last night and created a tremendous [   ].


47. I like all [   ] of music—pop music, country music, jazz and so on.


48. We still haven't got used to [   ] in the hot and humid city after these many years.


49. The freeway is now __ to motorists after it was blocked off by a huge landslide yesterday. 


50. 《Mother》: My daughter eats like a bird. 《Doctor》: [   ] Advise her to eat more.