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


2. Our interest rate is _____. Clients with good records can get a lower rate.


3. A: “Are you ready to order?”B:[____]


4. You will have to pay extra [____] for overweight baggage.


5. I need to check my _____ to make sure that I am free for the meeting.


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


7. Living in a highly [____] society, some Taiwanese children are forced by their parents to learn many skills at a very young age.


8. Ever since childhood, Marnette had always wished she [____].


9. A:As you sow, so shall you reap. We all have to work harder.B:_____________ 


10. We need to buy some new _____ for redecorating our villa. 


11. Successful students [____] their notes after they finish taking them.


12. As introductory English now begins in elementary, rather than secondary school, and classes have begun to focus more on the spoken language, travelers to Taiwan can [____] without having to attempt any Mandarin or Taiwanese.


13. The building collapsed, and only one person buried underground could _____ survive the catastrophic earthquake.


14. Hong Kong is one of the world’s most thrilling Chinese New Year travel destinations. The [____] is the spectacular fireworks display on the second day of the New Year.


15. He is not an [____] person. He simply wants to live a simple life and does not want to compete with others.


16. A: Have you finished writing your annual report?B: Not yet. [____]


17. According to the health official, the rate of increasing number of cases is not beyond [____] is expected and the symptoms of all the patients are mild.


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


19. 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.


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


21. It was very kind of him to [____] my mistake. I’d never forget his kindness.


22. The new technique in a Malaysia based garment manufacturing company has [____] them to double the production of the factory.


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


24. The dog was _____ death in the snowy weather. 


25. A: That chair is in the way. Could you please move it?B: _____


26. They must be [____]. They keep on yawning without a stop.


27. The post office announces that airmail service to Haiti is temporarily [____] due to the severe earthquake in January.


28. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by Mark Twain is a famous story [____] reading.


29. The [____] consists of the usual march-past by the military and some interesting displays by the marching girls, martial arts clubs and dragon dancers.


30. Tom was [____] from his school for stealing and cheating on the exams.


31. Please take out the [____] to make the room clean.


32. [____] you eat every day has a profound and everlasting impact on your health.


33. In order to provide [____] comfort, our service even allows you to check in in the privacy of your suite.


34. A: “Excuse me. May I come in?”B:[____]


35. A: Can’t you meet me later this afternoon to talk about our investment project?B: _____


36. Bob is a friend of mine. I _____ him for a long time.


37. Without your kind assistance, I [____] a very serious mistake.


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


39. A: Sir, I want to open a time deposit account.B: _____A: One year.B: OK. Please fill in this signature card first.


40. During the one-month trial period, customers are under no _____ to sign any contracts.


41. The police [____] the crime. They wanted to find out who did it so that they could get the criminals.


42. The production of bread mainly includes the _____ such as flour, sugar and eggs.


43. Mr. Johnson wore a suit and tie [____].


44. Please remember _____ the radio before you sleep.


45. I seem to have a fever. May I have a [____] to take my temperature?


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


47. People who don’t think ahead and plan for their future often find themselves in a sorry [____].


48. A: You can keep the change.B:[____]


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


50. Waiter: Are you ready to order, sir? Guest: [____]