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


2. The museum’s main hall __ an enormous book, and its restaurant looks like a big cake. 


3. 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.


4. A brand brings a set of [   ] in the mind of the consumer and one of these is the country of origin.


5. People who feel they must have the best of everything are rarely [   ]. It’s better to have more realistic ideas about what is important in life.


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


7. If a person doesn’t know a word, he or she should look it up in the [   ] in the back of the book.


8. 《Sam》: What kept you so long? I’ve been waiting for an hour. 《Nancy》: [   ] 《Sam》: I hope we can catch the flight.


9. The freeway is now __ to motorists after it was blocked off by a huge landslide yesterday. 


10. The label on the canned pork says this product is [   ] to be free of preservatives.


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


12. The manager insists that the door [   ] locked at night.


13. The air traffic controller informs the pilot how far [   ] from the touchdown point.


14. This contract is __ approval by both parties involved. 


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


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


17. We should work together [   ].


18. [   ] speaking, you don’t look nice in that sweater. The stripes on it make you look fat.


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


20. The joke you told me really [   ].


21. Please do not [   ]. The waste bin is just around the corner.


22. A:Good afternoon, Great Western Restaurant. This is Steven. How may I help you? B: I would like to make a reservation. A: Certainly, Madam. For what [   ]?   B: September 8th.


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


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


25. Jeff got a perfect score on the test; he [   ] diligently.


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


27. A:I have told you a thousand times to clean up the mess in your room. B: [   ]. A: I would like to hear about it. B: My littered desk and floor show that I am embarking on creative work. I don’t see the necessity of investing all my time to clean things up


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


29. Employees considered non-essential were    . The temporary leave resulted from bad economic situations. 


30. A thorough analysis of market ____ can increase the success rate of a new product. 


31. 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.


32. [   ] you get from the website [   ] correct.


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


34. A: Gee, your room is a mess. B: I have been preparing for an important exam these days. [   ]


35. The luxury tax is set to [   ] on July 1, but it has already dampened enthusiasm in the real estate market.


36. Tammy often [   ] music from the Internet to her MP3 player.


37. The convicted man [   ] against the judge's verdict because new evidence had proved his innocence.


38. According to the new tax laws, your tax will increase [   ] your income. The more money you make, the higher your tax is going to be.


39. All branch stores are required to fill out the [   ] report to check if there is enough merchandise on shelf and in stock.


40. The snow [   ] on the roads makes driving an extreme hazard for people rushing to work in the morning.


41. The pianist's performance of Franz Liszt's piano pieces was an [   ] of skill and strength.


42. I’m a grown man. Don’t talk to me [   ] I were a three-year-old kid.


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


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


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


46. A 5-year-old child was lost in the [   ]. The forest made it hard to trace him down.


47. The man spent so little time with his family [   ] his daughter didn’t even recognize him.


48. I am very thirsty. May I have some more [   ]?


49. 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. 


50. Group registrations are not allowed. Each member must register for the conference    .