1. The National Palace Museum will continue to cooperate with Beijing's Palace Museum [____] will not loan artifacts to China.


2. Bodyguards were on alert throughout the presidential [____].


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


4. The education of girls is the surest way to reduce [____].


5. A:Have you decided where you're going on holiday this year?B:[____]


6. My legs are _____ after the ball game. 


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


8. Delayed by a traffic jam, we were terribly late for a concert and had to wait until the [____] to enter.


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


10. I walked to school on foot, and [____].


11. The company is [____] the new products now, so you can buy one and get the second one free.


12. These trainings will [____] you to find a job in one of the banks.


13. It is [_____] that a foreigner can speak Mandarin so fluently.


14. A:Excuse me. The bathroom tap's dripping in my room.B:[____]


15. You should live within your income. Otherwise, you won’t be able to earn enough money to [____].


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


17. The train _____ to arrive at 11:30, but it was an hour late.


18. He [____] that he didn’t want to join the flashy fraternity of executives who dominated the industry.


19. No sooner [____] the department than it began to rain.


20. This restaurant makes good sandwiches. They will even _____ your bread for free.


21. Can you [_____] Mary from her sister?


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


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


24. At our hotel your butler will [____] that your requests are satisfactorily fulfilled.


25. The production of rice and wheat in this country is [____] by the local government.


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


27. Mary [____] at Taipei University since 2008.


28. The birth rate in Taiwan was at a/an [____] low last year.


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


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


31. Linda is an [____] friend of mine; there is no secret between us, and we always share our happiness and sorrow.


32. Studies show that the younger Japanese consumers are, [____] in having a car.


33. According to our justice system, the suspect will be considered [____] until proven guilty.


34. Jason [____] a moment before replying because he was not sure how to respond to the interviewer’s question.


35. Mayor Ting’s plan about the city will have the [____] for the betterment of our life in the near future.


36. He didn’t know the word, chic, and [____].


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


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


39. I went to the store _____.


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


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


42. A: Are you sure we’re on the right way to the post office?B: Yes, [_____]


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


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


45. The company [____] a 46% rise in earnings per share in the final quarter of 2007.


46. She bought some carrots, potatoes and [____] to make salad.


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


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


49. Many people stood in long lines to see the _____ of stamps at the museum.


50. The government will [____] a statement about tax increases soon.