1. A:My goodness! There are so many people waiting outside! B: [   ] A: Maybe we should just go to another restaurant. Looks like it will take forever to go get in. B: That’s a good idea.


2. The [   ] of food in this world is unequal. Some suffer from hunger in many areas such as in Africa.


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


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


5. What is an instrument which is used to see things far away?


6. [   ], I cannot agree with him on the matter.


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


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


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


10. [   ] the development of human civilization, it is plain to see that human beings are easily corrupted by power.


11. The coach, together with his team players, [   ] warmly welcomed when they got off the bus.


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


13. Nick: May I speak with Sharon, please? Betty: I'm afraid you [   ] the wrong number.


14. The economy in that country is facing a severe slowdown and possibly a __ in the next few years. 


15. We [   ] tell John about the accident, shouldn’t we?


16. The escaping criminal [   ] himself as an old security guard, so the police failed to recognize him at first sight.


17. The economy in that country is facing a severe slowdown and possibly a [   ] in the next few years.


18. 《Doris》: Did you sleep well last night? 《Jennifer》:No, I had an awful night. [   ] in the middle of the night, and couldn't get back to sleep.


19. In the past year I have developed an important relationship with my [   ].


20. It was [   ] of you to let me use your cell phone. My parents felt less worried after they got my call.


21. A lot of debris [   ] at the site of explosion for quite a while.


22. At Patty’s wedding, her mother made a few polite [   ] about her husband’s family.


23. A: What do you usually do in your spare time? B: [   ]. I enjoy doing this especially after a stressful day.


24. We can find almost all the information we need [   ] surfing the Internet.


25. Taiwan is famous for its [   ] industry. Many foreigners are using computers made in Taiwan.


26. I think thunder is scary, [   ] lightning is beautiful.


27. Newspapers are a good way to hear the news. [   ] TV news programs.


28. No city, Tel Aviv or Jerusalem __, is home to more Jewish people than New York. 


29. It took the Davies' fifteen years to complete that [   ] mansion.


30. In my [   ], students shouldn’t spend too much time chatting on the Internet.


31. Two years ago a severe earthquake struck the city and caused a [   ] tsunami, leaving hundreds dead, thousands injured.


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


33. Many companies [   ] e-mails sent out by their employees. Is it OK for employers to check on their employees like this?


34. [   ] she told me I was her good friend, she never talked to me about her problems.


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


36. 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.


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


38. A: Could you run over to the store? We need a few things. B: [   ] What do you want me to get? A: Well, could you pick up some sugar and a few oranges?


39. [   ] for the sales in the first quarter may not necessarily be the final sales volume at the end of the quarter.


40. My mother always says we should think things through before [   ] anything.


41. Please do not hesitate [   ] me if you have any questions.


42. Imagine [   ] an extra day off this weekend. That would be great.


43. Athletes always wear clothes made of [   ] materials, so they may stretch their bodies without difficulty.


44. Being an assistant is just a [   ] job. Allen plans to find a permanent position in an international corporation.


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


46. If Sonia [   ] sorry for being late, she’d have apologized to me by now.


47. Library users will be fined for returning books after the [   ] date.


48. A: I love to look at the ancient art. B: [   ]We can learn a lot from them.


49. 《Student A》: Excuse me. What is the time? 《Student B》: [   ]


50. 《Andre》:Oh, man! Nobody can stand this kind of scorching heat. 《Kevin》:[   ] You can’t even stay in the sun for five minutes. 《Andre》: You’ll be scorched like a shriveled plant. Anyway, I guess this afternoon there’s nothing we can do but stay home. 《Kevin》:I guess so. I don’t want to be taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion or sunstroke.