1. Dr. Wilson, [   ] is the CEO of the company, will be here to give a speech at the opening ceremony next week.


2. At first I didn’t find her annoying, but after a while her behavior began to [   ] me.


3. [   ] month of the year in Taiwan is usually December or January.


4. 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.


5. Where are you going? I’m going to the [   ].


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


7. I usually buy daily necessities in the same grocery store. The clerks know me because I'm a regular [   ].


8. Mr. Stevenson always [   ] a sense of genuine interest in his students. No wonder his students like him so much.


9. The key players in the energy market, ____ heavy capital investment, have little interest in innovation. 


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


11. This contract is __ approval by both parties involved. 


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


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


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


15. Public education ____ would need to be increased for small-size classes, teacher training programs and new E-learning facilities. 


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


17. The [   ] of this button is to make sure we can stop the machine if things go wrong.


18. I [   ] out a document when my boss walked into the office.


19. Which fruit is this country famous for, bananas or [   ] ?


20. His corruption as a government employer has put a [   ] on his long-standing reputation.


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


22. It is reported that there’s [   ] tension between the refugees and the local population in Pakistan.


23. There were hundreds of [   ] at this ball game.


24. Anna has been asking Henry to eat more healthily but he hasn't been [   ] by her arguments.


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


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


27. If I were you, I would purchase more insurance, just for your own [   ].


28. The nurse supported the sick child because he was too weak [   ] by himself.


29. Parents with [   ] daughters and sons can bring up the problems they had with their 13 to 18 year-old children at the meeting next week.


30. It is often said that prevention is better than cure, so why not take some __ in advance? 


31. From now on, any employee who is usually late for work will be [   ].


32. Before you fly, please be sure to read the list of items [   ] from being carried onto the plane. You must not bring any of these items to the security checkpoints.


33. 《Susan》: I'm going to Tokyo on vacation next week. 《Alice》: Oh, how nice! [   ] 《Susan》: Thanks a lot.


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


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


36. A:How did it go in the office today? B: [   ]


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


38. I have fallen in love with a girl [   ] father is a famous writer.


39. When a big company goes out of business it is usually all [   ] the news.


40. We don’t need to [   ] what the future will hold; just focus on the present task.


41. A: Is this film good to watch?B: Yes, it is.    . It’s so moving. 


42. [   ] everyone else was studying hard for the midterm, Jimmy was reading comic strips to kill the time.


43. I'd [   ] go to the zoo [   ] visit the museum.


44. Under no circumstances [   ] accept his proposal of buying our factory.


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


46. 《Ken》: Oh my! 《Claire》: [   ]《Ken》: My headache is killing me.


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


48. I have to study for my math exam. I don’t want any [   ]. Please do not talk to me or play loud music.


49. The FDA planned to grant [   ] to clinical trial testing the use of the new drug.


50. Public education [   ] would need to be increased for small-size classes, teacher training programs and new E-learning facilities.