1. Tammy receives no payment because she is a [   ] worker in the hospital. She works there just because she enjoys helping people.


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


3. A:I’d like to know whether foreign banks earn less profit when they deal with small firms instead of large conglomerates. B:[   ] They earn more. A friend of mine told me so.


4. We [   ] tell John about the accident, shouldn’t we?


5. Las Vegas is a tourist [   ]. It's a must-go place for visitors who go to the U.S. for vacation.


6. Mark has been recording his daily activities in his [   ] since he was 10.


7. The [   ] of food in this world is unequal. Some suffer from hunger in many areas such as in Africa.


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


9. The cars are moving so slowly that I can [   ] them just by walking fast.


10. Employees are required to follow the standard operating procedures and to act [   ].


11. A few political extremists [   ] the crowd to attack the police.


12. It seemed that the walls    . 


13. You should never speak [   ] anger to a small child.


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


15. 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: [   ]


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


17. The [   ] of the theory is still being questioned since a number of researchers disagree with its main argument.


18. A: Could you run over to the store? We need a few things. B: [   ] What do you want me to get? A: Well, could you pick up some sugar and a few oranges?


19. A: Do you mind if I invite Kevin to our party? B: [   ]


20. Most of the people in my office want to stay [   ], so they exercise regularly.


21. ____ in 1952, the MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the world’s most prestigious business school.  


22. The local farmers are looking to advanced agriculture as better protection from foreign __ after Taiwan joins the WTO. 


23. A:Are you still driving to the south every week to take care of your grandmother? B: No, I’m not doing that anymore. [   ] A: Oh! I’m so sorry. Is there anything I can do to make you feel better?


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


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


26. The 2010 Flora Expo, held in Taipei, is very successful. Do you know [   ] city is going to host the next Flora Expo?


27. 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.


28. I like all [   ] of music—pop music, country music, jazz and so on.


29. How much do you guess [   ]?


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


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


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


33. Mrs. Lin told Jane that she had to clean up her room and empty the dishwasher before she could leave for the game. Jane promised her mom that she [   ].


34. The congressmen have reached a [   ] that smoking should be banned within thirty feet from the entrance of a building.


35. Volcanic [   ] grounded thousands of passengers and fliers across Europe last year.


36. A study shows that intelligence accounts for only 20 percent of the factors that determine success, __ EQ playing an important role in the remaining 80 percent. 


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


38. It has been so cold lately [   ] I have never felt like going out.


39. “What are you reading in that magazine?” “An article which [   ] fishing.”


40. My grandfather [   ] for ten years, but I still miss him a lot.


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


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


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


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


45. ____ for the sales in the first quarter may not necessarily be the final sales volume at the end of the quarter. 


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


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


48. Many ads use our __—like fear or love—to persuade us that we need the product. 


49. The athletes are getting in shape for the big [   ] next month.


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