1. He is a very conscientious professor. Never [   ] he let his students leave his classes earlier.


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


3. The controversial singer must [   ] 100 hours of community service for altering the age on his ID card.


4. This restaurant makes good sandwiches. They will even [   ] your bread for free.


5. 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.


6. In India, eighty percent of the entire [   ] are Hindus.


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


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


9. If the weather is good, we     the company outing as scheduled. 


10. The suppliers will claim compensation if we partially [   ] our contract with them.


11. If you pay your bills on time, you will have good [   ].


12. Most students think that there is a need to [   ] bus fare, but not all students agree to have the fare increased by 35 percent.


13. Employees are required to follow the standard operating procedures and to act ____. 


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


15. Can you [   ] how old Ms. Wang is? She is 50, but she looks as if she were only 30.


16. Please fill out the paperwork before [   ] in line.


17. Natural disasters, such as typhoons and [   ], kill lots of people each year.


18. I saw Mary a week ago. She said she [   ] me the next day, but she didn’t.


19. If Judy [   ] so shy, she might have spoken to the man that she liked so much.


20. 《Customer》: I’m looking for a portable CD player. 《Salesgirl》: [   ]《Customer》: Hmm. Do you have something a little less expensive?


21. The workers have decided to [   ] with their employers about their wage claims.


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


23. The two eastern counties suffered losses of NT$11.4 million to farms and local agriculture, while related facilities sustained damage [   ] 18 million NT dollars.


24. They made every possible [   ] to overcome the difficulty which they faced.


25. Dr. Wilson, [   ] is the CEO of the company, will be here to give a speech at the opening ceremony next week.


26. I might have the chance to visit the theater [   ] person.


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


28. Parents with [   ] daughters and sons can bring up the problems they had with their 13 to 18 year-old children at the meeting next week.


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


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


31. It is often said that prevention is better than cure, so why not take some [   ] in advance?


32. If you are not sure about the meaning, you should [   ] the word in the dictionary.


33. 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?


34. 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. 


35. I had planned on going out last night, but [   ] prevented it.


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


37. This contract is [   ] approval by both parties involved.


38. We can always work toward improving our self-control, and, __, we can help others do the same. 


39. In order to prevent casualties, all the residents in the village were [   ] before the typhoon.


40. Public education [   ] would need to be increased for small-size classes, teacher training programs and new E-learning facilities.


41. Free Spirit Team will probably [   ] the speech contest as it is much better than our team.


42. Gorillas are [   ] the best communicators of all animals.


43. Tom’s desk was so ____ with papers that it was hard to find anything. 


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


45. Keep in mind that smoking is strictly [   ] when you are handling explosive materials.


46. My son is [   ] of the dark, so he never walks out of the house after sunset.


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


48. The congressman's first public speech was [   ]. The day after his speech, tens of thousands of people gathered in the capital to protest against his racist remarks.


49. Most of the people in my office want to stay [   ], so they exercise regularly.


50. The government is figuring out ways to maintain our economic [   ] so that the unemployment rate will go down.