1. A:Can you please mail these letters and postcards for me? B: Sure. Did you address and stamp them? A: [____]B: You're welcome.


2. A: [_____] It is raining outside.B: Yes please. It is so kind of you.


3. The deadline is Friday, so we had better [____] the report as soon as possible.


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


5. Wild Wadi Water Park is an [____] playground for both adults and children in the summer.


6. You can choose from [____] activities while staying at Taipei.


7. This artist’s [____] are on exhibition at the museum.


8. His speedy recovery from a fatal car accident still remains [____] for a lot of people.


9. A: Excuse me. Is this the investment consulting service?B: [____]


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


11. As the bus rolled into her hometown, Liz looked around at the familiar streets and shops that she [____] for two years.


12. The president’s reckless actions have [____] his country into a disaster.


13. The post office issues [____] stamps for special events only.


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


15. He looks [____] he were very exhausted from work.


16. [____] a fire, the heritage building [____].


17. [_____], he didn’t survive the big earthquake.


18. 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.


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


20. The [____] has finally burst in the housing industry, so some people have to sell their houses at very low prices.


21. Many people say couples tend to resemble each other. It seems that the longer they stay together, _____ they will become.


22. People in Taiwan can easily find many _____ stores in their neighborhood.


23. The professor finally issued an [____] to Tim: retake the examination or fail in the course.


24. Nonsmokers who must [____] inhale the air polluted by tobacco smoke may suffer more than the smokers themselves.


25. As a diplomat, Helen always pays special attention to table manners and social [____] in banquets and parties.


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


27. The two eastern counties suffered losses of NT$11.4 million to farms and local agriculture, while related facilities sustained damage [____] 18 million NT dollars.


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


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


30. We are not happy _____ the result.


31. It is [____] to park cars on the sidewalk.


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


33. The police have suspected him of involvement in the suicide bombing but there is no [____] evidence to arrest him.


34. If Scott had studied hard enough, he [____] the midterm exam. Now he has to burn the midnight oil to pass the final exam.


35. The American government has decided to provide financial assistance to [____] the automobile industry. Car makers are relieved at the news.


36. For safety’s sake, it is essential to remain in our seats and _____ our seat belts before an airplane takes off.


37. A: What do you think of your new job in that company?B: Though there is lots of work to do, the salary is more than I expected.A: [____]


38. We [____] the fine weather to go fishing.


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


40. The president is looking for a [____] manager to fill the post.


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


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


43. Ang Lee _____ one of the best movie directors in the world.


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


45. Working at your computer for a long time can _____ pain in your wrists.


46. Sophia has profound knowledge of Greek history, which makes her a [____] in that field.


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


48. Those angry peasants held a sit-in [____] make their protests against the new policy.


49. A:“What would you think a person with a slight fever should do?”B:[____]


50. After [____] to prison, those teens regretted not having taken advice from their parents and friends.