1. Don’t buy me a whole cake. A __ will be enough. 


2. 《Friend A》: Look at this. I think I want to get this purple skirt. 《Friend B》: I thought [   ].《Friend A》: Yeah, but I don’t have a purple one. 《Friend B》: Do you need every color in the rainbow?《Friend A》: Yes!


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


4. He moved to the countryside as soon as he retired. However, he found himself unable to [   ] to country life because it was not so convenient as living in the city.


5. I think I should be going now. I’ve got to [   ] my son at the school in ten minutes.


6. The exterior of Tina's apartment has an exceptionally large [   ].


7. A [   ] has four corners.


8. I am [   ] the exam will be held next Tuesday. I just called to check the date.


9. The habit of doing extensive reading helps to lay the [   ] of children’s writing skills.


10. Many portable products are made as     as possible for user’s ease to carry. 


11. At first I didn’t find her annoying, but after a while her behavior began to [   ] me.


12. I like this movie very much. I have seen it [   ].


13. The city is going to hold a public hearing to discuss     the historical building should be torn down. 


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


15. Mr. Chang is a very successful salesman; he is very aggressive and always takes the [   ] in his work.


16. Tom is very [   ] and helpful, and it has been nice having him in class.


17. A [   ] of food can cause millions of people to die of hunger.


18. A study shows that intelligence accounts for only 20 percent of the factors that determine success, __ EQ playing an important role in the remaining 80 percent. 


19. No matter what the [   ] will be like tomorrow, I’ll go fishing.


20. Taipei 101 is one of the most well-known [   ] in the world. You can enjoy a great view of the city from the top floors of the building.


21. A:Hey, Paul. I see you walking lame all the way. [   ]? B:Nothing. I just sprained my ankle while playing basketball the day before yesterday.


22. A:Good afternoon, Great Western Restaurant. This is Steven. How may I help you? B: I would like to make a reservation. A: Certainly, Madam. For what [   ]?   B: September 8th.


23. The mayor determined to build a [   ] city. By then, users can get access to the Internet at any time and any place in the city.


24. The     plan of the company provides income security for their employees after retirement. 


25. Before you fly, please be sure to read the list of items [   ] from being carried onto the plane. You must not bring any of these items to the security checkpoints.


26. Joseph is a man of great [   ]. Once he has made up his mind, no one can change it.


27. Students have to pay tuition fees before they start [   ] courses via the computerized registration system.


28. Among the things that money cannot buy [   ] good health in the mind and body.


29. This book offers a     guide to hotels in Tokyo. The author made a report on every single hotel there. 


30. The book costs NT$1,200, __ of packing and delivery. 


31. The original model has been ____ and replaced by the new one. 


32. 《Mary》: We were too late for the concert! 《Tom》: [   ] It wasn’t very good anyway.


33. He was an [   ] player until 20 when he turned professional.


34. His corruption as a government employer has put a [   ] on his long-standing reputation.


35. The power supply in this area is not [   ]. You had better save your file every ten minutes.


36. Ever since childhood, Marnette had always wished she [   ].


37. A: Excuse me. I lost my cell phone on the MRT train. B: [   ] A: I lost my cell phone on the MRT train. Can you help me find it?


38. He is a very conscientious professor. Never [   ] he let his students leave his classes earlier.


39. When a big company goes out of business it is usually all [   ] the news.


40. From a poor family, Joanna has never dreamed of studying abroad because she knows that it would [   ].


41. If you are not sure about the meaning, you should [   ] the word in the dictionary.


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


43. [   ] the lobbying groups been backing up the new protocol, but several industry labor unions are now voicing their stern support for it.


44. Las Vegas is a tourist [   ]. It's a must-go place for visitors who go to the U.S. for vacation.


45. I just learned that Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark was the ____ for the original Disneyland in L.A., California.  


46. A single bacteria, __ the right conditions, divides rapidly into colonies of billions in one day. 


47. Jeff got a perfect score on the test; he [   ] diligently.


48. The interviewers were all very [   ] with the answers the job applicant gave.


49. Not only [   ] most male birds have extremely beautiful feathers, they know how to use them.


50. 《Ken》: Oh my! 《Claire》: [   ]《Ken》: My headache is killing me.