1. When the orange trees [____], there is a sweet fragrance in the air.


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


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


4. Healthcare workers, pregnant women and children aged between 6 months and 6 years are set to be [____] recipients of immunization vaccine against the H1N1 virus.


5. Either my sister or I _____ to go to the mall to do some shopping.


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


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


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


9. I need to [____] fifty thousand dollars from my brother to buy a new car.


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


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


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


13. Tom made an [____] to his boss for being late to office.


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


15. The water in the buckets [____] not clean enough to drink.


16. As a baseball pitcher, Wang Chien-ming gained his international [____] by having nineteen wins within a baseball season.


17. I used to _____ myself with a walk in the botanical garden.


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


19. Tom had stayed up watching movies and _____ this morning. 


20. I shall buy you a bracelet watch _____ condition that you promise to behave yourself. 


21. These magnificent buildings date back to the period of Japanese_____.


22. A:What’s your part in the play?B:______


23. Do not forget your ticket! Only ticket-holders will be [____] to the concert.


24. My sister knows many passages from Shakespeare [____]; she can memorize the details of his plays.


25. The children were [____] loud [____] I couldn’t hear you.


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


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


28. The most important [____] in this cake are flour, eggs, sugar, and butter.


29. My boss is very [____]; he keeps asking us to complete assigned tasks within the limited time span.


30. These facilities in the playroom are for children aged between 1–12 [____].


31. It is hard for me to [____] with vendors. I usually take the first price they offer.


32. This job is easy. I think I can finish it [____] myself.


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


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


35. You should always _____ your opinions politely.


36. A:“I’d like to see a movie shown at the Theatre Complex. Do you like to join me?”B:[____]


37. I resented [____] that. She could have been more courteous and sophisticated.


38. Sherlock Holmes [____] smoke in the air and assumed the killer had not left for too long.


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


40. This novel was mainly [____] by a stranger he met on his last trip to London.


41. He [____] that he did something wrong and asked his parents for forgiveness.


42. You have the [____] of going to work or studying abroad.


43. The _____ shows that Mary stole her friend’s computer.


44. Former Japanese F2 racer Takayuki Ueda has opened the Taki Racing School on the outskirts of Bangkok. The school students [____] aged over 16 years, even if they do not have a driver’s license.


45. His hearing and sight were going fast, [____] he wasn’t old.


46. A spokesperson for the MOTC says that the “fat cat” problem will be [____] in the coming weeks in order to meet the expectations of the public.


47. The Mayor of California was accused of [____] accounting practices.


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


49. In May and June, the museum [____] a series of one-week exhibitions.


50. More fathers are becoming aware of their responsibilities to their families. They feel now they must get [____] to help raise their children.