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


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


3. Joy, you must get this letter [____] right away.


4. It’s time to take a short _____. Would you like to have a cup of coffee? 


5. Tom called to check [____] I had received his message.


6. The reporter [____] from the principal’s speech that he intended to resign.


7. I haven’t [____] decided where to go on holiday.


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


9. 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.


10. We are genuinely grateful for your long-term [____] in carrying out the building project.


11. Remember to [____] some sunscreen before you go to the beach.


12. He hurt his leg while climbing the mountain; [____], he would have participated in the charity event to raise money for the poor.


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


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


15. The outer planets are cooler than the inner ones _____ they are further from the sun.


16. Critics have suggested that the Neihu-Mucha MRT line [____] during the 21st Summer Deaflympics in Taipei.


17. London coffee houses became centers of discussion [____] as “penny universities”.


18. The tourists were not able to [____] the hotel because it was booked up.


19. I exercise two times a week to [____] my mind and body.


20. He _____ last year. He and his wife just celebrated their first anniversary.


21. I don't think that Tom will have an [____] to get the high-paying job.


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


23. If the rain doesn’t stop soon, we should consider [____] Joe’s farewell party.


24. Danielle behaves herself [____].


25. A: [_____]B: Yes, the one next door is.


26. Owls are [____] creatures, for they can hardly be seen during the day.


27. After moving from China to America, he not only experienced culture shock but also suffered [____] crisis.


28. She has no [____] in country music.


29. When he thinks, he likes to [____] his face with two hands, so no one can see his facial expression.


30. Many families are struggling to _____ during this recession.


31. Paul’s [____] childhood experience has a great impact on his abnormal behavior.


32. She is [_____] speaking German language.


33. A:“Look at the line in front of the restaurant! We should have made a reservation.”B:[____]


34. The president of the United States can only serve two [____] of four years each.


35. Because of credit _____, many companies which have financial difficulties cannot get a loan from banks.


36. The gentleman [____] the lady to the door of her flat and kissed her good night.


37. The newly published book written by the former president contains many [____] issues on public policy and has aroused public argument and disapproval.


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


39. Don’t count your chickens before they are _____.


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


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


42. The post office announces: Sending packages containing [____] items is forbidden.


43. 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.


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


45. John felt the house shaken and [____] out immediately.


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


47. The man, [____], is going to give a lecture at our school.


48. John _____ at me in bewilderment when I told him the news.


49. Our teacher always tells us that knowledge should be [____] through years, not gained in one day.


50. The danger of heart disease is a family affair. Women whose husbands suffer a heart attack often [____] to share many of their husbands’ cardiovascular risk factors.