1. He went for an ocean voyage and [   ] his health.


2. Tom comes from a wealthy family, but John does not. In spite of their different [   ], they have become best friends.


3. The window [   ] by my little brother yesterday.


4. Many college graduates fight their way into the renown and     companies for better career advancement. 


5. You [   ] your father the truth then. That way, he wouldn't be so angry with you now.


6. [   ] activity should be avoided after an operation.


7. It is hard for me to [   ] the smell of Chanel No. 5 perfume.


8.     English, many Chinese classical novels gain attention and popularity in the US. 


9. My mother [   ] for me when I arrived home last night.


10. Sara felt [   ] tired [   ] exercise yesterday.


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


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


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


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


15. ____ production lines is the prioritized agenda in manufacturing industries. 


16. Joy and happiness spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa, where people [   ] their own president in January 2011.


17. If you want to be promoted at work, you need to work [   ].


18. My father and his partners’ cooperation is based upon their [   ] respect and understanding.


19. The Dalai Lama arrived in Taiwan last night for a six-day visit to [   ] victims of Typhoon Morakot.


20. The piano is one of the most popular musical [   ] today.


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


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


23. I just learned that Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark was the ____ for the original Disneyland in L.A., California.  


24. We should work together [   ].


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


26. Tom’s colleagues threw a [   ] party for him the day before he officially retired. They wanted to show how much they would miss him.


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


28. Healthcare workers, pregnant women and children aged between 6 months and 6 years are set to be [   ] recipients of immunization vaccine against the H1N1 virus.


29. I am [   ] the exam will be held next Tuesday. I just called to check the date.


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


31. 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?


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


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


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


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


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


37. Peter always complains about the hot and [   ] weather in Taiwan. He misses the dry and cool seasons in Florida.


38. We have been waiting for Jack for almost two hours. I wonder [   ].


39. Remember to tie your cow [   ] the tree before you go there


40. Children like to go trick-or-treating in special     on Halloween. Some may dress like an angel or a robot. 


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


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


43. I was browsing in the library and __ an interesting book on traveling in Alaska. 


44. The power supply in this area is not [   ]. You had better save your file every ten minutes.


45. I want to see ____. 


46. Mrs. Lin told Jane that she had to clean up her room and empty the dishwasher before she could leave for the game. Jane promised her mom that she [   ].


47. A: [   ]. What’s been going on? B: What do you mean by that? A:Look. You quit smoking. You no longer drive to work; instead, you use public transportation. And you eat really healthy food. You are going “green.”


48. The congressmen have reached a [   ] that smoking should be banned within thirty feet from the entrance of a building.


49. [   ] are those who act in contradiction to their stated beliefs or feelings.


50. There are two people in the office. One is John and [   ] is William.