1. There is a clear [____] that the defendant committed the murder of the rich old man.


2. Bad habits usually result [____] bad health. Thus if you want to be in a good shape, you need to get rid of some habits.


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


4. The police arrested the suspect, but in the absence of [____] he was set free soon.


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


6. [____] by eating less will you lose some weight.


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


8. A cat got into the kennel last night and created a tremendous _____.


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


10. The tax cut program will [____] most of the lower income families in the country.


11. Will you buy an electric car when they [____] available?


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


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


14. I prefer a round table to a [____] one. Round represents completeness.


15. He was tired. So he stopped [____] for a while.


16. Many people want to do some sports, but there are not enough [____] in the city.


17. The students were completely [____] about their graduation trip because the school wanted it to be a surprise.


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


19. Our cell phones use one of the most [____] technologies in the electronic business. No one beats us.


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


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


22. In the past year I have developed an important relationship with my [____].


23. We have just introduced our new hair dryer to the [____].


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


25. A:What color of dress should I choose for the ceremony?B:_____________ 


26. I will visit you the day after tomorrow, if it is [____] for you.


27. A:“The firefighters saved me just before the house collapsed!”B:[____]


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


29. A: My mother will be annoyed if we are late for dinner.B: _____


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


31. I [_____] my high school classmate in a department store yesterday.


32. These ancient porcelains are very [____] and might break easily, so please handle them carefully.


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


34. While courts in the U.S. generally favor the mother in the event of a divorce, Taiwan family and divorce laws will grant custody to the father, [____] some other agreement is reached.


35. 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.


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


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


38. Mary is [____] divorce because her husband is having an affair with his secretary.


39. Customer:I have 3 books to be sent to the US by airmail. How can I mail them?Clerk: [____]Customer: Thanks.


40. A: What's the matter? You look as white as a sheet!B:[____]A:Maybe you should go to the doctor right away.


41. After the summit meeting, both sides agreed to _____ fire so that the peace talks could go on.


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


43. I _____ to act for the director while he is off. 


44. I am sure I had made quite a good [____] on the personnel manager in the interview because I got the job.


45. A good place to end a tour of Rome is the Trevi Fountain. Legend has it that if you toss a single coin into the Trevi, you are [____] a return to Rome.


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


47. Parents and teachers used to reject our ideas    


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


49. Tom was [____] from his school for stealing and cheating on the exams.


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