1. You don't want to go to the party, [   ]? You look very sleepy.


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


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


4. There is a debate going on right now over [   ] to make mercy killing legal or not.


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


6. Athletes always wear clothes made of [   ] materials, so they may stretch their bodies without difficulty.


7. I don’t know [   ]. Why not call and ask him in person?


8. Many portable products are made as     as possible for user’s ease to carry. 


9. There is a beautifully [   ] lion in the lobby of the building.


10. It seemed that the walls    . 


11. 《Linda》: Alex, it’s your turn to do the dishes, isn’t it? 《Alex》: [   ]《Linda》: You know very well that I did the dishes last night.


12. 《Ken》:I have two tickets to the basketball game tonight. Would you like to go? 《Tim》: [   ]《Ken》: Why can’t you go? 《Tim》: I’ve got to hand in a 10-page report tomorrow morning and I’m still working on it.


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


14. The minimum [   ] is the lowest amount of money an employer is allowed to pay an employee.


15. The approaching typhoon forced the organizer     the game. 


16. Do you have [   ] for one thousand dollars?


17. He speaks English poorly. He can’t make himself [   ] in English.


18. A: [   ] B:He’s a salesman.


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


20. The best way to buy train tickets [   ] book online.


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


22. A:Don’t forget you still owe me fifty dollars. B: [   ]


23. The exact number of the audience is still unknown, but it is [   ] that there are around 10,000 people in the theater right now.


24. 《Man》: Officer! Wait, officer! That’s my car! 《Police》: Oh, it is? Then I won’t need a tow truck. 《Man》: No! [   ]《Police》: Good. It’s illegal to park beside a fire hydrant.


25. It is imperative that the city council     in favor of the city renewal plan. 


26. Keep in mind that smoking is strictly [   ] when you are handling explosive materials.


27. Joseph is a man of great [   ]. Once he has made up his mind, no one can change it.


28. Soon after they were born, most babies will develop a daily [   ] of eating and sleeping.


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


30. From now on, all visitors to the building must show their [   ] in the lobby.


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


32. Of all the novels I’ve read, this one is [   ] interesting.


33. All employees are required not to discuss     information about the company. 


34. After eleven o’clock in the evening, the bus is empty __ the driver and the conductor. 


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


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


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


38. 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.


39. The shopping [   ] policy aimed to stimulate consumption in order to boost up droopy economy.


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


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


42. My mother [   ] for me when I arrived home last night.


43. As he had grown up in the country, he was not [   ] to the fast pace of the city life when he first moved to Taipei.


44. The habit of doing extensive reading helps to lay the [   ] of children’s writing skills.


45. Oil and natural gas exist on this planet in a limited supply; therefore, it is essential for people to develop [   ] to these nonrenewable energy sources.


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


47. You like this movie, and [   ].


48. A: You look awful. What’s wrong? B:I can’t sleep well these days. I still have nightmares about the car accident. It’s really scary to know that your life is still at risk even when you follow the traffic rules. A:I understand how you feel. All I can say is that [   ].


49. Gorillas are __ the best communicators of all animals. 


50. The MRT system has greatly [   ] this area; I can’t even recognize the location of my old school.