1. A: Quiet down, or you may disturb the neighbors. B: [   ]


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


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


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


5. With a big family to support, John has been [   ] trying to get a job for months, but has not found one yet.


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


7. He bought a car right after he obtained a driver's [   ].


8. From now on, all visitors to the building must show their [   ] in the lobby.


9. After she had the cosmetic surgery, the doctor reminded her to avoid any [   ] to the sun.


10. He went for an ocean voyage and __ his health. 


11. [   ], they would not have solved their financial problem.


12. Most people like to talk about the subjects with [   ] they are most familiar.


13. Soon after they were born, most babies will develop a daily [   ] of eating and sleeping.


14. Small businesses usually can respond to new market     fast and make necessary changes. 


15. Not only __ most male birds have extremely beautiful feathers, they know how to use them. 


16. Old soldiers never die; they only [   ].


17. My twin sister’s values have [   ] so much over the years that we are no longer compatible.


18. There is a beautifully [   ] lion in the lobby of the building.


19. From a poor family, Joanna has never dreamed of studying abroad because she knows that it would [   ].


20. After [   ] his homework, he decides to go out for a break.


21. Defined most broadly, folklore includes all the customs, beliefs, and traditions that people have [   ] from generation to generation.


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


23. The approaching typhoon forced the organizer     the game. 


24. Tammy receives no payment because she is a [   ] worker in the hospital. She works there just because she enjoys helping people.


25. Cheating in exams is a serious [   ] of the school regulations.


26. Accounting is a profession [   ] has always interested me.


27. [   ] working part-time at a fast-food restaurant, Monty has made enough money to pay for his studies.


28. I read about the crime in the [   ].


29. A: Can you recommend to me an English tutor? B: Sure. Mr. Johnson is a very good one. A: Where does he live? B: [   ]


30. A:Did the doctor tell him to stop smoking cigarettes, or did he do it on his own? B: [   ]


31. [   ] before the twentieth century, traders carried coffee from Africa to Arabia.


32. Violence has become so [   ] in movies these days that many parents do not want their children to watch them.


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


34. I was [   ] about Mary so I watched her closely.


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


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


37. The cars are moving so slowly that I can [   ] them just by walking fast.


38. I [   ] the floor when the earthquake occurred late last night.


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 window [   ] by my little brother yesterday.


41. A restaurant manager should know how to deal with [   ] from customers who are not satisfied with the food or the service.


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


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


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


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


46. I want to see ____. 


47. The secretary was [   ] for work because of the heavy traffic.


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


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