1. 《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.


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


3. There is a debate going on right now over [   ] to make mercy killing legal or not.


4. The [   ] of this button is to make sure we can stop the machine if things go wrong.


5. The social welfare system [   ] provide the underprivileged people with sufficient support.


6. A study shows that intelligence accounts for only 20 percent of the factors that determine success, __ EQ playing an important role in the remaining 80 percent. 


7. Tim [   ] down 12 cans of beer in 10 minutes and didn't show any sign of being drunk.


8. A: What are you doing this weekend, Emma? B: [   ]


9. The key players in the energy market, [   ] heavy capital investment, have little interest in innovation.


10. The potential amount of energy that can be produced by wind is huge. It is [   ] five times the current amount of electricity that is used.


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


12. We don’t need to [   ] what the future will hold; just focus on the present task.


13. 《Ken》: Oh my! 《Claire》: [   ]《Ken》: My headache is killing me.


14. You don't want to go to the party, [   ]? You look very sleepy.


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


16. The [   ] from the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro is amazing.


17. All of [   ] have joined the on-the-job training.


18. 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.


19. As [   ] as it had started, the rain stopped and the sun came out from the blue sky.


20. He didn’t want his wife to worry, so he was [   ] to tell her he didn’t feel well.


21. I suggest you [   ] the Internet because a lot of people have experienced the same problem before.


22. The corporation began sponsoring charity events so that its public image [   ].


23. The western coalition is trying to [   ] Libya’s air-defense system to protect civilians and help rebel forces.


24. [   ] the doctor’s warning, he still worked overtime to earn a living.


25. For many people, one of the joys of [   ] is the prospect of parenthood.


26. The patient appreciated [   ] breakfast in bed when she wasn’t feeling well.


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


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


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


30. 《Tom》: Are you free tonight? 《Cathy》: [   ]《Tom》: Too bad. I was thinking maybe we could go see a movie tonight.


31. A [   ] has four corners.


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


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


34. The United Nations made an [   ] for help from all over the world after the earthquake.


35. The representatives, with cigarettes in their hands, [   ] over a few details when suddenly smoke detector set off the fire alarm.


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


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


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


39. Robert can’t drive us to the airport. He has [   ] to take us all.


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


41. Many people in the U.S. are staying away from restaurants, skipping vacations and [   ] on buying new cars.


42. Tina plans to [   ] children in a remote school in the mountains after college.


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


44. Many portable products are made as     as possible for user’s ease to carry. 


45. 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.


46. In the face of energy crisis, scientists worldwide are now exploring ____ energy to replace fossil fuels. 


47. [   ] the family income, the Chang's could afford to buy a new car.


48. In this course, the economic background of labor legislation will not be mentioned, [   ] be dealt with.


49. Many of our character traits are not tested [   ] we are in a difficult situation.


50. We still have [   ] time, so you don’t need to hurry.