1. Mr. Johnson rarely gets upset in the office,    ? 


2. Mary likes her job, [   ]?


3. They made every possible [   ] to overcome the difficulty which they faced.


4. Imagine [   ] an extra day off this weekend. That would be great.


5. Modern people tend to value material enjoyment too much and ignore [   ] pursuit.


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


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


8. The former CEO of Highhills Inc. was believed ____ a suicide. 


9. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication [   ] the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.


10. The controversial singer must [   ] 100 hours of community service for altering the age on his ID card.


11. It seemed that the walls    . 


12. [   ] the election is the question both political parties are asking.


13. Violence has become so [   ] in movies these days that many parents do not want their children to watch them.


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


15. A: Is this film good to watch?B: Yes, it is.    . It’s so moving. 


16. She looked immensely [   ] when she learned that her son had survived the crash.


17. The exact number of the audience is still unknown, but it is [   ] that there are around 10,000 people in the theater right now.


18. Most students think that there is a need to [   ] bus fare, but not all students agree to have the fare increased by 35 percent.


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


20. In the box [   ] some photos that I took when I was on the trip.


21. It's getting late. Let's [   ].


22. Steve was [   ] with joy when he found he had won the first prize in the lottery.


23. A: [   ] B:He’s a salesman.


24. Many schools no longer ask students to wear [   ] nowadays.


25. Mrs. Lin told Jane that she had to clean up her room and empty the dishwasher before she could leave for the game. Jane promised her mom that she [   ].


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


27. 《John》: Sorry, my English is very poor. 《Jay》: Don’t worry. Mine is not [   ] better.


28. There is a debate going on right now over [   ] to make mercy killing legal or not.


29. Though it is too early to say whether the storm will make [   ] in Taiwan, it is predicted heavy rain for northern and eastern parts of the island over the coming days.


30. Volcanic [   ] grounded thousands of passengers and fliers across Europe last year.


31. A:I have told you a thousand times to clean up the mess in your room. B: [   ]. A: I would like to hear about it. B: My littered desk and floor show that I am embarking on creative work. I don’t see the necessity of investing all my time to clean things up


32. Research shows that only some animals are able to [   ] in the wild after being released from the zoo.


33. Employees are required to follow the standard operating procedures and to act [   ].


34. 《Naomi》: I try not to eat at the cafeteria too often. 《Jennifer》: [   ] The food there is pretty good.


35. Having published many important papers, he enjoys a high __ as a scholar. 


36. Don’t buy me a whole cake. A [   ] will be enough.


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


38. It was [   ] of you to let me use your cell phone. My parents felt less worried after they got my call.


39. I am looking forward to [   ] from you at your earliest convenience.


40. Just look at how much we [   ] when we worked together last week.


41. I have been taking the Yoga class [   ] I came to this school.


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


43. Time [   ] quickly, so you’ll need to use it wisely.


44. [   ] the doctor’s warning, he still worked overtime to earn a living.


45. [   ] activity should be avoided after an operation.


46. A 5-year-old child was lost in the [   ]. The forest made it hard to trace him down.


47. Jim is very [   ] and dynamic; he enjoys physical activities and you can seldom see him stay still for more than ten minutes.


48. A:Why did Judy leave? B: [   ]


49. That is my [   ] favorite restaurant. The service is bad and the food doesn't taste good.


50. Let’s [   ] jump to the conclusion, okay?