1. A: “How would you like your steak to be cooked?”B:[____]


2. He is a [____] person. He doesn’t like changes but enjoys old ways of thinking.


3.

Kaohsiung’s temperatures ____ from a low of 14 degrees(Celsius)to a high of 28 degrees in the winter.


4. A: [____] Tea or coffee?B: Black coffee, please.


5. Tourists enjoy visiting night markets around the island to taste [____] local snacks.


6. We will have a big family _____ for my grandfather’s 90th birthday this Sunday.


7. Please remember _____ the radio before you sleep.


8. It was so dark that [____] anything.


9. [____] the cockroach when she screamed and stomped her feet furiously.


10. I sent Tom a present as a token of my [____] for his kind assistance.


11. The Jade Mountain [____] with snow in winter.


12. The water in the buckets [____] not clean enough to drink.


13. A good place to end a tour of Rome is the Trevi Fountain. Legend has it that if you toss a single coin into the Trevi, you are [____] a return to Rome.


14. A kind of natural disaster caused by earthquakes under the ocean and characterized by a sudden surge of giant and massive wave is known as [____].


15. On the Sunday [____] your visit, I went to see Johnny with Mr. Powell. He sent his regards to you.


16. Mark was injured in the car accident yesterday, so his elder brother _____ his place in the race. 


17. Younger children can enjoy [____] programs from the Disney Channel or play games on one of the computers in this library.


18. You should understand that learning a language well results from _____ practice.


19. I remember [____] him before. But I couldn’t remember the place and time.


20. Come in, please. Let me _____ some water and make tea for you. 


21. The good weather will [____] all the week.


22. Darren:You must be very excited about going to Vancouver for schooling.Paula: [____], but I’m afraid I can’t do well because my English is poor.


23. As a baseball pitcher, Wang Chien-ming gained his international [____] by having nineteen wins within a baseball season.


24. In yesterday’s protest, the demonstrators [____] leaflets of their claims against air pollution to passers-by.


25. After coming back from Europe, he told me everything about the trip [_____].


26. A: “Why don’t we go to the baseball game?”B:[____]


27. The value of a house lies in its [____], for example, whether there is a subway station or a supermarket around.


28. Another innovation which has helped blind people [____] the training of guide dogs.


29. A:Tom, you are looking down today. Is something wrong?B: Yes. I had a quarrel with a colleague.A: [____] What did you quarrel about? B: I don't want to talk about it.


30. The relationship between a salesperson and a client is important: both parties want to feel satisfied with their deal and _____ wants to feel cheated.


31. An open-minded city, Taipei [____] Asia’s first Gay Pride parade which has now become an annual autumn event.


32. Nowadays, [____] is a much better and wiser means than military force to solve differences or problems between nations.


33. His hearing and sight were going fast, [____] he wasn’t old.


34. A:“The firefighters saved me just before the house collapsed!”B:[____]


35. Please remember to [____] our research report by the end of this week, or we will lose the chance to take part in the contest.


36. To cut down on the garbage, it is essential that all household trash _____ and put into trash bags.


37. Modern people tend to value material enjoyment too much and ignore [____] pursuit.


38. A:I keep worrying that I left the back door unlocked.B:_____________ 


39. My bookshelves were destroyed in the flood. I need to find a [____] to fix them.


40. A:“I just heard from the weather broadcast that it may rain heavily today. Are you going to drive to work?”B:[____]


41. The tax cut program will [____] most of the lower income families in the country.


42. As a collector, Mr. Strachwitz has built [____] is believed to be the largest private collection of Mexican-American and Mexican music.


43. With such a big family _____ on the man, it would be a disaster if he loses his job.


44. Jennifer [____] Bill about his work as a lawyer. She asked him how many people were in his firm.


45. Danielle behaves herself [____].


46. [____] birds are suspected to be major carriers of avian flu.


47. I’m going to the garage. My car needs _____ because it broke down the day before yesterday.


48. A(n) [____] number of volunteers showed up in the press conference.


49. To keep the glass clean, you need to wipe your mouth with the [____] before drinking the wine.


50. The government brutally [____] the students’ protest, which in turn stimulated violent backlash.