1. I only wish that all my lectures drew such favorable [   ] as this time.


2. The main thing that makes mobile phones [   ] harmful is radiation.


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


4. Shelly prefers red roses [   ] yellow ones.


5. I am [   ] the exam will be held next Tuesday. I just called to check the date.


6. No other girl in her class dances [   ] as she does.


7. Those angry peasants held a sit-in [   ] make their protests against the new policy.


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


9. Michelle would certainly have attended advisory board meeting __ on the highway. 


10. This machine is [   ]. All you have to do is turn it on and it will operate by itself.


11. The police questioned the [   ] for two hours, but they still weren’t sure whether he robbed the bank.


12. Like [   ] other language skills, reading requires practice.


13. The special municipality of Taipei is offering a cash [   ] of NT$20,000 to any female citizen who gives birth to a baby.


14. __ activity should be avoided after an operation. 


15. Neither the teacher nor his students [   ] in the classroom last night.


16. I received a written [   ] from the student who bullied his classmates last week. He said he was very sorry about what he did.


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


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


19. When the pop idol came to Taiwan, swarms of fans crowded the street outside the hotel, waiting for a [   ] of their hero.


20. 《Ken》: Taxi! 《Driver》: Where would you like to go, sir? 《Ken》: [   ]


21. My sister knows many passages from Shakespeare [   ]; she can memorize the details of his plays.


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


23. Paparazzi are photographers who [   ] celebrities’ privacy by taking their pictures.


24. [   ] help us fly kites in spring and cool us in summer.


25. Our teacher always tells us that knowledge should be [   ] through years, not gained in one day.


26. When there is no [   ], you had better compromise; otherwise, you might be caught at a deadlock.


27. Many families are struggling to [   ] during this recession.


28. A:Don’t forget you still owe me fifty dollars. B: [   ]


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


30. The local farmers are looking to advanced agriculture as better protection from foreign [   ] after Taiwan joins the WTO.


31. [   ] at the back door, and they may hear you and open the door.


32. High school students in Taiwan often [   ] that preparing for tests keeps them from having enough sleep.


33. The 2010 Flora Expo, held in Taipei, is very successful. Do you know [   ] city is going to host the next Flora Expo?


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


35. We could have gone swimming if the weather [   ] warm and sunny.


36. A few political extremists [   ] the crowd to attack the police.


37. Kate lost her way while driving to River City. She [   ] her road map at home.


38. Students have to pay tuition fees before they start [   ] courses via the computerized registration system.


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


40. Linda is an [   ] friend of mine; there is no secret between us, and we always share our happiness and sorrow.


41. The president of the United States can only serve two [   ] of four years each.


42. A friend of [   ] is coming to stay with me next week.


43. Many expressive people can recall     colorful childhoods; singer Carly Simon, comedian Billy Crystal, and poet Nikki Giovanni     their parents with involving them with richly creative experiences. 


44. She looked immensely [   ] when she learned that her son had survived the crash.


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


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


47. The police have suspected him of involvement in the suicide bombing but there is no [   ] evidence to arrest him.


48. It didn’t take us long to get here because there [   ] traffic.


49. She can sing well and [   ]. That’s why her friends usually ask her to sing karaoke together.


50. If a soldier lost his weapons in a __, he needed to fight with just his body.