1. The [   ] of this scholarship will receive $30,000.


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


3. The corporation began sponsoring charity events so that its public image [   ].


4. Volcanic [   ] grounded thousands of passengers and fliers across Europe last year.


5. Do you have [   ] for one thousand dollars?


6. A lot of heavy smokers [   ] lung cancer every year.


7. Yani Tseng, who won several ladies professional golf championships, spent [   ] of time practicing golf before she became so successful.


8. I don’t know [   ]of the people in this room. Can you introduce each of them to me?


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


10. In this industry, you really need to keep [   ] if you don't want to be caught off guard.


11. If a soldier lost his weapons in a [   ], he needed to fight with just his body.


12. 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.


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


14. 《Ken》:I have two tickets to the basketball game tonight. Would you like to go? 《Tim》: [   ]《Ken》: Why can’t you go? 《Tim》: I’ve got to hand in a 10-page report tomorrow morning and I’m still working on it.


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


16. [   ] intense competition, the prices of food and drinks would be much higher.


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


18. The average was down [   ], went briefly into the black around lunchtime, then ended with a loss of 139.


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


20. ____ you encounter any problems regarding the new system, please notify the tech support ASAP. 


21. Since Michael and I work in the same hospital, I can hardly avoid [   ] him.


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


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


24. I have been taking the Yoga class [   ] I came to this school.


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


26. ____ the lobbying groups been backing up the new protocol, but several industry labor unions are now voicing their stern support for it. 


27. Tim is terrible at [   ] a trip. He always takes to much stuff.


28. I sent an email to the CEO of this company last week but have not received any [   ] yet.


29. Historical insights serve to clarify and [   ] the critical activity of a period.


30. No city, Tel Aviv or Jerusalem [   ], is home to more Jewish people than New York.


31. A:I’d like to know whether foreign banks earn less profit when they deal with small firms instead of large conglomerates. B:[   ] They earn more. A friend of mine told me so.


32. The Review Board could be considering [   ] the grants given to several non-governmental organizations.


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


34. Not only [   ] most male birds have extremely beautiful feathers, they know how to use them.


35. I may not be as [   ] as you, but I believe my hard work can make me successful in the long run.


36. Research shows that only some animals are able to [   ] in the wild after being released from the zoo.


37. Time [   ] quickly, so you’ll need to use it wisely.


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


39. The jury [   ] the prisoner guilty.


40. I like this apartment better. It’s cheap, and [   ], it’s near my office. I can walk to work.


41. The flooding after the typhoon [   ] many houses.


42. You should have finished this work a week ago, but you didn’t. I think you should give me an [   ].


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


44. My brother is very [   ]; he won’t give up easily.


45. Many couples wanted a divorce but could not have one because their case was not covered by any [   ].


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


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


48. [   ], I didn’t like Susie, but then I found she was a nice girl. Now we’re good friends.


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


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