1. The [   ] you work, the [   ] you will succeed.


2. The team that won the championship was awarded a glittering [   ].


3. The female singer A-Mei, also known as Amit, is ________ to millions of people in Asia.


4. Look! Here is a new [   ] bill.


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


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


7. A brand brings a set of __ in the mind of the consumer and one of these is the country of origin. 


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


9. The joke you told me really [   ].


10. I can’t ride my bicycle [   ] there isn’t any air in one of the tires.


11. We can find almost all the information we need [   ] surfing the Internet.


12. As he had grown up in the country, he was not [   ] to the fast pace of the city life when he first moved to Taipei.


13. If Miss Chen works for another 5 years, she will be [   ] for a pension when she retires.


14. Foreign-trained employees have to [   ] their learned skill-sets to the local market.


15. The flooding after the typhoon [   ] many houses.


16. Many people want to do some sports, but there are not enough [   ] in the city.


17. The Ministry of Defense has faced numerous difficulties getting volunteers [   ] in the military.


18. ____ for the sales in the first quarter may not necessarily be the final sales volume at the end of the quarter. 


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


20. [   ] the cockroach when she screamed and stomped her feet furiously.


21. [   ] before the twentieth century, traders carried coffee from Africa to Arabia.


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


23. There is a risk that the longer people put off their work, [   ] it will eventually get done.


24. There was a rumor that there had been a minor accident at the nuclear power plant, but a spokesman for the plant issued a [   ].


25. The judge took pity [   ] the poor man.


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


27. The president’s reckless actions have [   ] his country into a disaster.


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


29. This Italian restaurant is the [   ] place to eat in the city.


30. Climbing unemployment rates and dropping job opportunities are huge __ to the new government. 


31. The total number of the staff is [   ] larger in our company than that in yours.


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


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


34. When the orange trees [   ], there is a sweet fragrance in the air.


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


36. To [   ] road accidents, we should always follow traffic rules.


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


38. Tigers are a(n) [   ] species, but they are still hunted for their bones and skins in some areas.


39. It’s a pity that I failed again. If I had read the book carefully,     the test. 


40. There is a risk that the longer people put off their work, __ it will eventually get done. 


41. A:How did it go in the office today? B: [   ]


42. Not only __ most male birds have extremely beautiful feathers, they know how to use them. 


43. The children could not help but [   ] when the clown stepped on the stage.


44. 《Woman》: May I speak to Mr. Smith? 《Man》: [   ]《Woman》: Never mind. I will call him again later this afternoon.


45. We have to admit that everyone of us is more or less __ to some sort of superstition. 


46. 《Sam》: Would you like to go swimming with me? 《Jane》: [   ]   I think I’m getting a cold.


47. Of all the novels I’ve read, this one is [   ] interesting.


48. I didn’t go to Taipei last week; I wish I [   ] there.


49. A:My goodness! There are so many people waiting outside! B: [   ] A: Maybe we should just go to another restaurant. Looks like it will take forever to go get in. B: That’s a good idea.


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