1. A:May I ask what kind of work you are doing? B:I am working for the auditing department of the City Government. A: [   ] B:Yes, she works as a high-school teacher.


2. The [   ] earthquake has buried over 18,000 lives in southwestern China’s Sichuan province.


3. Do you have [   ] for one thousand dollars?


4. A laptop, an MP3 player, and a cellphone are often considered as [   ] equipment for the generation raised in the age of technology.


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


6. 《Judy》:I am going to take the driving test tomorrow, and I am feeling so nervous. 《Joan》: Take it easy! I will [   ]. 《Judy》: Thanks. I hope that I can get my driver’s license as soon as possible.


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


8. The Ministry of Finance announced tax [   ] for the victims of the 921 earthquake and of typhoon Toraji.


9. A harmful chemical has been found in US beef products, so many [   ] choose to buy local beef instead.


10. I was so hungry that I ate one cookie after [   ] until they were all gone.


11. 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.


12. The production of bread mainly includes the [   ] such as flour, sugar and eggs.


13. Most of the people in my office want to stay [   ], so they exercise regularly.


14. [   ], I continued working until late last night.


15. In this industry, you really need to keep [   ] if you don't want to be caught off guard.


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


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


18. Public education [   ] would need to be increased for small-size classes, teacher training programs and new E-learning facilities.


19. Paul was charged with [   ] driving after he was arrested for running over an old man.


20. China is calling for a new global currency [   ] the dominant dollar.


21. The National Palace Museum will continue to cooperate with Beijing's Palace Museum [   ] will not loan artifacts to China.


22. Snow [   ] more solar radiation than liquid water. Therefore, don’t forget to protect your eyes when you go skiing.


23. Employees are required to follow the standard operating procedures and to act ____. 


24. Janine will probably lose her job [   ] her boss in front of the entire staff last week.


25. When we receive text messages of promotions from a company, we must be ____ of possible false advertisement out of which the company wants to make profit.  


26. 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.


27. Oil and natural gas exist on this planet in a limited supply; therefore, it is essential for people to develop [   ] to these nonrenewable energy sources.


28. 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.


29. For the sake of health, many people have dramatically reduced the amount of red meat they [   ].


30. Michelle would certainly have attended advisory board meeting [   ] on the highway.


31. After eleven o’clock in the evening, the bus is empty __ the driver and the conductor. 


32. My grandfather [   ] for ten years, but I still miss him a lot.


33. The driver was driving her car and reading a text message, and that was exactly [   ] she bumped into the motorcyclist.


34. After being bitten by a [   ] snake, John was sent to a hospital.


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


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


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


38. Mr. Stevenson always [   ] a sense of genuine interest in his students. No wonder his students like him so much.


39. The shopping ____ policy aimed to stimulate consumption in order to boost up droopy economy. 


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


41. The habit of doing extensive reading helps to lay the __ of children’s writing skills. 


42. Public education ____ would need to be increased for small-size classes, teacher training programs and new E-learning facilities. 


43. 《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.


44. It [   ] me two hours to get there because the traffic was awful.


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


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


47. Yani Tseng, who won several ladies professional golf championships, spent [   ] of time practicing golf before she became so successful.


48. The factory workers [   ] that their workload was too heavy but the pay was too low. They decided to stage a protest.


49. After the earthquake, the government has taken steps to [   ] the losses.


50. Nancy screamed when she saw a taxi [   ] into an old woman on the street.