1. After eleven o’clock in the evening, the bus is empty [   ] the driver and the conductor.


2. After the car accident, I kept [   ] that things will get better.


3. 《Nicole》: Do you have any plans for tomorrow, Alison? 《Alison》: [   ]《Nicole》: Let’s go shopping!


4. That is my [   ] favorite restaurant. The service is bad and the food doesn't taste good.


5. I was [   ] to find I did not have enough money to pay for the taxi fare. My face turned very red.


6. It's getting late. Let's [   ].


7. There are elegant shops on [   ] side of the street.


8. The approaching typhoon forced the organizer     the game. 


9. A: How do you stay fit and healthy? B: [   ]. I also try to avoid smoking and drinking too much.


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


11. A: Are you excited about your first day of work? B: Of course. That’s my first job. A: How are you going to the office? B: [   ]


12. Paul was charged with [   ] driving after he was arrested for running over an old man.


13. The job of a dentist [   ] a lot of patience.


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


15. The convicted man [   ] against the judge's verdict because new evidence had proved his innocence.


16. After being bitten by a [   ] snake, John was sent to a hospital.


17. The factory workers [   ] that their workload was too heavy but the pay was too low. They decided to stage a protest.


18. The luxury tax is set to [   ] on July 1, but it has already dampened enthusiasm in the real estate market.


19. Tina plans to [   ] children in a remote school in the mountains after college.


20. When we receive text messages of promotions from a company, we must be ____ of possible false advertisement out of which the company wants to make profit.  


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


22. A lot of debris [   ] at the site of explosion for quite a while.


23. Having published many important papers, he enjoys a high [   ] as a scholar.


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


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


26. 《Sam》: What kept you so long? I’ve been waiting for an hour. 《Nancy》: [   ] 《Sam》: I hope we can catch the flight.


27. My family’s newest [   ] is a print shop in Taipei.


28. Two years ago a severe earthquake struck the city and caused a [   ] tsunami, leaving hundreds dead, thousands injured.


29. This machine is [   ]. All you have to do is turn it on and it will operate by itself.


30. 《Jenny》: Where did you get your hair done? It looks so stylish. 《Lilly》: [   ] By the way, I highly recommend the hairstylist called Paul. 《Jenny》: Thanks. I’ll sure go take a look.


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


32. A:What should we do now? B: [   ]


33. Gorillas are [   ] the best communicators of all animals.


34. The social welfare system [   ] provide the underprivileged people with sufficient support.


35. He can type very fast. He __ type 80 words a minute. 


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


37. I [   ] know him. I have talked to him no more than three times.


38. You can’t master English overnight! Remember that speaking it well [   ] a lot of practice.


39. Acid rain causes the ground to release [   ] substances; plants and trees are thus slowly poisoned.


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


41. Oscar doesn’t like to watch baseball games. [   ] does his twin brother.


42. This ring was a family heirloom, which was [   ] from my grandfather to my father.


43. [   ] you encounter any problems regarding the new system, please notify the tech support ASAP.


44. I just learned that Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark was the [   ] for the original Disneyland in L.A., California.


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


46. We should work together [   ].


47. A: [   ] B:He’s a salesman.


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


49. You cannot leave [   ] you finish all the work the boss expects you to do.


50. He hurt his leg while climbing the mountain; [   ], he would have participated in the charity event to raise money for the poor.