1. Could you please tell me [   ]?


2. From now on, all visitors to the building must show their [   ] in the lobby.


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


4. [   ], I cannot agree with him on the matter.


5. The police arrested the suspect, but in the absence of [   ] he was set free soon.


6. The town [   ] great changes since I was here last time.


7. It is a [   ] of law to ride a motorcycle without wearing a helmet.


8. A: Can you pass the test? B: [   ] A: Good for you. I’m very likely to fail.


9. The Taiwanese golfer won the championship in the professional golf    . 


10. 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.


11. It was really a [   ] for the little boy to survive the air crash.


12. 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.


13. The government hopes that the charge for trash disposal can [   ] people from throwing away usable resources.


14. In the movie, all the stuffed animals came [   ].


15. A:Why do you think Mr. Wang likes his new job? B:When I talked with him, he seemed [   ] to discuss his work.


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


17. How much do you guess [   ]?


18. The jury [   ] the prisoner guilty.


19. A lot of debris ____ at the site of explosion for quite a while. 


20. If a person doesn’t know a word, he or she should look it up in the [   ] in the back of the book.


21. [   ] intense competition, the prices of food and drinks would be much higher.


22. Sharon was going to pay for the yellow blouse with credit card, [   ] then decided to pay cash instead.


23. I didn’t believe [   ] Jeffrey said, [   ] annoyed him very much.


24. The approaching typhoon forced the organizer     the game. 


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


26. The total number of the [   ] people in that remote area is decreasing.


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


28. A: I love to look at the ancient art. B: [   ]We can learn a lot from them.


29. Most of the     were satisfied with the annual bonus the company gave based on their job performance. 


30. The government is taking a very [   ] approach to managing this economic crisis.


31. Jane got a high score on the English test today. She [   ] very hard last night.


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


33. A lot of debris [   ] at the site of explosion for quite a while.


34. A [   ] has four corners.


35. The shopping [   ] policy aimed to stimulate consumption in order to boost up droopy economy.


36. For many people, one of the joys of __ is the prospect of parenthood. 


37. The annual charity fundraising event is ____ by several financial institutions in Taiwan. 


38. 《Tom》:I’m going to take a singing class. Do you want to take it with me? 《Penny》: [   ]《Tom》: Really? Sing a song for me now.


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


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


41. 《Pam》:John, where are the cookies? Don’t tell me you ate them all! Again! 《John》:Yes, I did. [   ] They were so good. 《Pam》: I thought you didn’t like cookies. 《John》: Well, I don’t like cookies flavored with chocolate at all. But vanilla is different. I love them to death.


42. The nurse supported the sick child because he was too weak [   ] by himself.


43. He bought a car right after he obtained a driver's [   ].


44. The former CEO of Highhills Inc. was believed [   ] a suicide.


45. John doesn’t speak French, and [   ].


46. 《Doris》: Did you sleep well last night? 《Jennifer》:No, I had an awful night. [   ] in the middle of the night, and couldn't get back to sleep.


47. Natural disasters, such as typhoons and [   ], kill lots of people each year.


48. The supervisor was so [   ] of the new idea that his staff proposed that it was never put into real practice.


49. I like to [   ] time [   ] my family.


50. Many runners aim to run like an [   ] .