1. You can never make him [   ] his mind.


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


3. 《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.


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


5. [   ] speaking, you don’t look nice in that sweater. The stripes on it make you look fat.


6. Students have to pay tuition fees before they start [   ] courses via the computerized registration system.


7. Shelly prefers red roses [   ] yellow ones.


8. Many expressive people can recall     colorful childhoods; singer Carly Simon, comedian Billy Crystal, and poet Nikki Giovanni     their parents with involving them with richly creative experiences. 


9. A: Excuse me. I lost my cell phone on the MRT train. B: [   ] A: I lost my cell phone on the MRT train. Can you help me find it?


10. 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.


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


12. Although the farmers had to work in the mud, they were all pleased, [   ] the rain had come in the nick of time.


13. I went to the store [   ].


14. This brand of detergent is your best choice because it [   ] the toughest stains and won’t fade colors or damage fabric.


15. 《Lily》: I heard you’re moving to New York. 《Brian》: Yes. I’ve got an offer in upstate New York. 《Lily》: Oh, that’s great! But I’m going to miss you. 《Brian》: Me, too. [   ]


16. In the [   ] of anyone better, we chose him as the leader.


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


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


19. Michelle would certainly have attended advisory board meeting [   ] on the highway.


20. Foreign-trained employees have to [   ] their learned skill-sets to the local market.


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


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


23. The traffic accident took three lives, [   ] the truck driver.


24. The museum’s main hall __ an enormous book, and its restaurant looks like a big cake. 


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


26. [   ] you get from the website [   ] correct.


27. Janine will probably lose her job [   ] her boss in front of the entire staff last week.


28. When she [   ] in track-and-field events in the 1960 Olympics, Wilma Rudolph won three gold medals.


29. Just look at how much we [   ] when we worked together last week.


30. In the face of energy crisis, scientists worldwide are now exploring ____ energy to replace fossil fuels. 


31. The police have suspected him of involvement in the suicide bombing but there is no [   ] evidence to arrest him.


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


33. Defined most broadly, folklore includes all the customs, beliefs, and traditions that people have __ from generation to generation. 


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


35. The former CEO of Highhills Inc. was believed [   ] a suicide.


36. Jane got a high score on the English test today. She [   ] very hard last night.


37. I had planned on going out last night, but [   ] prevented it.


38. Do you think it good for students to be absolutely [   ] without making any objections in any case?


39. To see is    . 


40. The kidnap turned out to be a [   ], which had been contrived by the hostage himself.


41. A friend of [   ] is coming to stay with me next week.


42. A:I’m hungry. Let’s have lunch. B: OK. What do you want to eat? A:Why don’t we have Italian food? B: [   ]


43. The interviewers were all very [   ] with the answers the job applicant gave.


44. The suppliers will claim compensation if we partially [   ] our contract with them.


45.     I read the proposal     the budget was so high. 


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


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


48. She claims to be an advocate of animal rights. [   ], she is always wearing fur and carrying a crocodile-skin purse.


49. A: [   ] B:What sorts of thing?


50. The book costs NT$1,200, [   ] of packing and delivery.