1. [_____] by the terrible scene, she couldn’t move at all.


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


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


4. The corporation can offer more opportunities to the efficient and [____] employees and thus secure top-flight personnel.


5. Our company has been on a very tight [____] since 2008.


6. It is [____] to rain. You had better take an umbrella with you.


7. This is a non-smoking restaurant. Please [____] your cigarette at once.


8. [____] I lost my health did I know the importance of it.


9. The hiking route of the Shitoushan Trail is not [____] and so is suitable for most people, including the elderly and young children.


10. A:Ms. Yeh, do you still remember me? You gave me lots of information about mutual funds two months ago.B:Oh, yes. I remember you. You are Ms. Su, aren’t you? How’s everything going?A:_____ I took your advice and invested some money. Unfortunately, I lost money.


11. Since he went to Japan, I haven’t heard [____] him again.


12. The Dalai Lama arrived in Taiwan last night for a six-day visit to [____] victims of Typhoon Morakot.


13. Although the leader sometimes tends to [____] the situation, the team works well together.


14. After many years of moving, Daniel finally found a [____] home in the Dublin suburbs.


15. People traveling to a foreign country may need to apply [____] a visa.


16. _____ you need any assistance from me, please do not hesitate to contact me. 


17. Since he was born, his parents _____ very good care of him and denied him nothing.


18. The typhoon that hit southern Taiwan [____] several houses.


19. He was to my left, seated, since he couldn’t stand up for the hour his talk [____] last.


20. Many couples live together even though they are not married. The [____] of their behavior are highly suspect, but technically they are within the law.


21. He is very [____]. He cares about nobody but himself.


22. He will pay a visit to my boss [____] the afternoon of 5th of March [____] half past ten.


23. He likes to travel. He is very [____] in learning foreign languages and cultures.


24. John, please remember [____] off the lights when you leave.


25. A:Jack used whisky to brush his teeth.B:______


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


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


28. 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.


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


30. Many of America’s parks and monuments have been made possible by the [____] donations of its citizens.


31. My father can speak both English and German _____.


32. _____ are those who act in contradiction to their stated beliefs or feelings.


33. It’s sad that he died of a heart [____].


34. When I was just _____ leave my office, I received a call from my boss.


35. It is said that there are only a few lucky days [____] for getting married in 2010.


36. A: What was the weather like?B:[____]


37. It’s a pity. It was so dark last night on the mountain that [____] anything.


38. Although the unemployment rate reached an all-time high in mid-2009, it has fallen for four [____] months by December.


39. In the movie, all the stuffed animals came [____].


40. John has to [____] the annual report to the manager before this Friday; otherwise, he will be in trouble.


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


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


43. Simms Engineering estimates that the proposed modifications _____ your original design will cost in the region of $200,000.


44. The chef has made a special sauce to [____] the beef.


45. People have to learn to [____] their problems.


46. All the [____] on the city rail map are color-coded so that a traveler knows which direction she/he should take.


47. The plane ticket is _____ for one year. 


48. A:I suggest that you buy stocks owned by financial institutions.B:Because they must have evaluated the companies before investment?A:_____ They are also a good financial supporter for the company in case the company needs more capital.


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


50. [____], the little girl did not open the door.