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


2. What can you tell me about [   ] the subway in Tokyo?


3. I don’t know [   ]. Why not call and ask him in person?


4. Many schools no longer ask students to wear [   ] nowadays.


5. Many runners aim to run like an [   ] .


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


7. Snow [   ] more solar radiation than liquid water. Therefore, don’t forget to protect your eyes when you go skiing.


8. I like this movie very much. I have seen it [   ].


9. It [   ] me two hours to get there because the traffic was awful.


10. 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?


11. 《Tom》:I’m going to take a singing class. Do you want to take it with me? 《Penny》: [   ]《Tom》: Really? Sing a song for me now.


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


13. When there is no [   ], you had better compromise; otherwise, you might be caught at a deadlock.


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


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


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


17. Jim is very [   ] and dynamic; he enjoys physical activities and you can seldom see him stay still for more than ten minutes.


18. If you pay your bills on time, you will have good __. 


19. Shelly prefers red roses [   ] yellow ones.


20. Tom is very [   ] and helpful, and it has been nice having him in class.


21. Cultures [   ], so we sometimes need to adjust our behavior when we are in a new country.


22. A: Gee, your room is a mess. B: I have been preparing for an important exam these days. [   ]


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


24. 《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.


25. I have lots of things to carry, but I have only two hands. Would you mind [   ] for me?


26. 《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.


27. __, I cannot agree with him on the matter. 


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


29. To prevent sewage from entering the waterways and protect public health, the city councilman strongly demanded that the sewage system ____ in three months. 


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


31. Many families are struggling to [   ] during this recession.


32. It is a [   ] of law to ride a motorcycle without wearing a helmet.


33. Many of our character traits are not tested [   ] we are in a difficult situation.


34. A: Can you pass the test? B: [   ] A: Good for you. I’m very likely to fail.


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


36. As __ as it had started, the rain stopped and the sun came out from the blue sky. 


37. The annual charity fundraising event is ____ by several financial institutions in Taiwan. 


38. Hotel guests who [   ] checking out after 1:00 P.M. should contact the front desk.


39. He went to a [   ] high school to get practical knowledge and job-related skills.


40. Mary can't hear, and she can hardly speak [   ].


41. In order to make the project work,     between different departments is the key. 


42. The special municipality of Taipei is offering a cash [   ] of NT$20,000 to any female citizen who gives birth to a baby.


43. The farmer put a lot of [   ] on his rice field, hoping that the crops may flourish.


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


45. I [   ] use a payphone. I just use my cellphone instead.


46. Sherlock Holmes [   ] smoke in the air and assumed the killer had not left for too long.


47. If a soldier lost his weapons in a __, he needed to fight with just his body. 


48. Mutual funds came into our country in recent years. This financial product was developed for those who do not have enough time, money and __ knowledge to invest. 


49. Where did you have your hair [   ]?


50. It was really a [   ] for the little boy to survive the air crash.