1. The Ministry of Finance announced tax __ for the victims of the 921 earthquake and of typhoon Toraji. 


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


3. The exterior of Tina's apartment has an exceptionally large [   ].


4. A cat got into the kennel last night and created a tremendous [   ].


5. A: Can you visit us in New York over Christmas? B: I really want to, but I don’t think I can. A: [   ]. What’s the problem?


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


7. The dentist was ?lling a large [   ] in her tooth.


8. We stood at different locations when the accident happened. His [   ] of the accident was very different from mine.


9. He hurt his leg while climbing the mountain; [   ], he would have participated in the charity event to raise money for the poor.


10. This child has been [   ] by his parents for a long time because they have been too busy working.


11. 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.


12. He can type very fast. He [   ] type 80 words a minute.


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


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


15. The window [   ] by my little brother yesterday.


16. My brother's [   ] is to become a doctor; but he'll need to study hard to get into medical school.


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


18. If I were you, I would purchase more insurance, just for your own [   ].


19. The food critic was famous for [   ] chefs that didn't give him complimentary dinner.


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


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


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


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


24. This ring was a family heirloom, which was [   ] from my grandfather to my father.


25. Many journalists do not [   ] whether or not it is appropriate to interview a child during a tragic event for he/she is usually too young to understand the trauma he/she is involved in.


26. A:Did the doctor tell him to stop smoking cigarettes, or did he do it on his own? B: [   ]


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


28. 《Customer》: I’d like this one, please. 《Clerk》: [   ] 《Customer》: I’ll put it on my Best Card.


29. The best way to buy train tickets [   ] book online.


30. We have to admit that everyone of us is more or less [   ] to some sort of superstition.


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


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


33. He decided to continue the exhausting training for the Olympics, __ his physical condition was poor. 


34. We can always work toward improving our self-control, and, [   ], we can help others do the same.


35. Among the things that money cannot buy [   ] good health in the mind and body.


36. Mary likes her job, [   ]?


37. I’m not [   ] you! Our team has just won both the gold medal and the silver medal.


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


39. This brand of detergent is your best choice because it [   ] the toughest stains and won’t fade colors or damage fabric.


40. Research in the environment has [   ] that the rain forests throughout the world are being ruthlessly destroyed.


41. Gorillas are __ the best communicators of all animals. 


42. The approaching typhoon forced the organizer     the game. 


43. Las Vegas is a tourist [   ]. It's a must-go place for visitors who go to the U.S. for vacation.


44. Though unwilling to follow his father’s footsteps, Jason still [   ] the family business when his father passed away.


45. Most bookstores have a section for young readers, [   ] you’ll find books stacked on tables and shelves just like in the library.


46. Mary can't hear, and she can hardly speak [   ].


47. Although experts agree that it is vital to eat a good breakfast, not many people are [   ] their advice.


48. Which fruit is this country famous for, bananas or [   ] ?


49. The book costs NT$1,200, [   ] of packing and delivery.


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