1. You must keep [   ] whatever your boss tells you to do, or you may be fired.


2. The new medicine is still in [   ] stages and will not hit the market until next year.


3. Critics have suggested that the Neihu-Mucha MRT line [   ] during the 21st Summer Deaflympics in Taipei.


4. [   ] warming has caused dramatic climatic changes in many areas around the world.


5. Many young people today are [   ] with fashion and style. They care more about what they wear than what they think or believe.


6. Having published many important papers, he enjoys a high __ as a scholar. 


7. You are the leader of this team; therefore, you need to listen to your members’ ideas and write down [   ] points for later discussion.


8. Some plants have obvious distinctive features for us to tell them apart at the first sight, [   ].


9. The snow [   ] on the roads makes driving an extreme hazard for people rushing to work in the morning.


10. I’d like to take [   ] of this opportunity to thank you all for your co-operation.


11. Tammy often [   ] music from the Internet to her MP3 player.


12. Do not forget your ticket! Only ticket-holders will be [   ] to the concert.


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


14. I haven’t decided when I’m __ New York. I’ll let you know once I get the flight ticket. 


15. I haven’t decided when I’m [   ] New York. I’ll let you know once I get the flight ticket.


16. Any revision of the law should be [   ] with the overall goal of the government's policy. The priority should be placed on the welfare of the citizens.


17. She looked immensely [   ] when she learned that her son had survived the crash.


18. Janet put forward the proposal that the program __ until Mr. Brian Reynolds came back from abroad. 


19. We are so glad that Miss Snow is teaching [   ] English.


20. A 5-year-old child was lost in the __. The forest made it hard to trace him down. 


21. The traffic accident resulted from the [   ] of the traffic laws.


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


23. I had a great time reading the book [   ] you lent me.


24. Before the final exam, our teacher taught us how to use our time [   ] while preparing for tests.


25. We can always work toward improving our self-control, and, [   ], we can help others do the same.


26. The Ministry of Finance announced tax [   ] for the victims of the 921 earthquake and of typhoon Toraji.


27. 《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.


28. If you are not sure about the meaning, you should [   ] the word in the dictionary.


29. The [   ] of calcium may cause osteoporosis, and the patients may get bone fractures easily.


30. The government is taking a very [   ] approach to managing this economic crisis.


31. In order to prevent casualties, all the residents in the village were [   ] before the typhoon.


32. In this course, the economic background of labor legislation will not be mentioned, [   ] be dealt with.


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


34. Professor Lin does [   ] not late assignments. Students have to hand them in on time.


35. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday the United States and China can help pull the world out of economic [   ] by working together.


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


37. The potential amount of energy that can be produced by wind is huge. It is [   ] five times the current amount of electricity that is used.


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


39. For many people, one of the joys of __ is the prospect of parenthood. 


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


41. I am [   ] the exam will be held next Tuesday. I just called to check the date.


42. The mayor determined to build a [   ] city. By then, users can get access to the Internet at any time and any place in the city.


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


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


45. Jenny was brought up in a poor family. She had to [   ] her free time to baby-sit her neighbor’s 2-year-old boy to pay for her high school education.


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


47. I was [   ] about Mary so I watched her closely.


48. To [   ] road accidents, we should always follow traffic rules.


49. It seemed that the walls    . 


50. This contract is [   ] approval by both parties involved.