1. Do not forget your ticket! Only ticket-holders will be [   ] to the concert.


2. It has always been very generous     you to assist us in arranging the meeting. 


3. It is essential that officials at all levels of government refuse to accept [   ] from business interests.


4. If you pay your bills on time, you will have good __. 


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


6. There is only a little juice left in the [   ].


7. The museum’s main hall __ an enormous book, and its restaurant looks like a big cake. 


8. 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.


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


10. If you want to be promoted at work, you need to work [   ].


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


12. We should work together [   ].


13. The average was down [   ], went briefly into the black around lunchtime, then ended with a loss of 139.


14. Market growth is the rate [   ] the overall market is growing.


15. The UN has [   ] its troops from Iraq. Let’s hope that war will come to an end soon.


16. He can type very fast. He __ type 80 words a minute. 


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


18. On the average, a healthy heart [   ] to pump five tablespoons of blood with every beat.


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


20. Climbing unemployment rates and dropping job opportunities are huge [   ] to the new government.


21. The label on the canned pork says this product is [   ] to be free of preservatives.


22. Any revision of the law should be [   ] with the overall goal of the government's policy. The priority should be placed on the welfare of the citizens.


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


24. The MRT system has greatly [   ] this area; I can’t even recognize the location of my old school.


25. There are two people in the office. One is John and [   ] is William.


26. A single bacteria, [   ] the right conditions, divides rapidly into colonies of billions in one day.


27. I [   ] know him. I have talked to him no more than three times.


28. After the car accident, I kept __ that things will get better. 


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


30. A:Hi, John. How’re you doing today? B: [   ]


31. You are the leader of this team; therefore, you need to listen to your members’ ideas and write down [   ] points for later discussion.


32. Joy and happiness spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa, where people [   ] their own president in January 2011.


33. [   ] she told me I was her good friend, she never talked to me about her problems.


34. Oscar doesn’t like to watch baseball games. [   ] does his twin brother.


35. 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.


36. Tom’s desk was so [   ] with papers that it was hard to find anything.


37. [   ] for the sales in the first quarter may not necessarily be the final sales volume at the end of the quarter.


38. In this age of globalization, when people have more chances to travel, it is a great [   ] to speak more than one language.


39. That old man has no family, so he sometimes gets very, very [   ].


40. [   ] your dreams come true, you need to work harder.


41. In the face of energy crisis, scientists worldwide are now exploring [   ] energy to replace fossil fuels.


42. __ activity should be avoided after an operation. 


43. Today is a beautiful day, [   ]?


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


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


46. The patient appreciated [   ] breakfast in bed when she wasn’t feeling well.


47. After eleven o’clock in the evening, the bus is empty [   ] the driver and the conductor.


48. [   ] and blurred, it is extremely difficult to recover his sight.


49. Cultures [   ], so we sometimes need to adjust our behavior when we are in a new country.


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