1. A: You can keep the change.B:[____]


2. A:Can you tell me where I can catch the number 36 bus, please?B:[____]


3. Scientists are not able to make accurate _____ of earthquakes, so it is impossible for people to take precautions.


4. The police officer needs to [____] the traffic during the rush hours.


5. Since the economy is improving, many people are hoping for a [____] in salary in the coming year.


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


7. A:Do the medicines taste awful?B: [_____]


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


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


10. There are different kinds of restaurants along the street,_____ from haute cuisine in five-star hotels to inexpensive stands selling traditional Taiwanese food.


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


12. I wish I [____] ten thousand dollars to buy that sweater.


13. A: It's so hot here. Do you mind if I open the window?B: [____] Please go ahead.


14. The typhoon that hit southern Taiwan [____] several houses.


15. The Department of Health urged the public to receive H1N1 flu shot as a [____] against potential outbreaks.


16. A dissident strove to seek political [____] upon his arrival at the United States.


17. The audience enthusiastically [____] the pianist on her amazing performance.


18. 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.


19. A bargain hunter must have patience, and above all, [____] recognize the worth of something when he or she sees it.


20. The corporation can offer more opportunities to the efficient and [____] employees and thus secure top-flight personnel.


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


22. Although the farmers had to work in the mud, they were all pleased, [____] the rain had come in the nick of time.


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


24. My bookshelves were destroyed in the flood. I need to find a [____] to fix them.


25. 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.


26. It was very much _____ my disappointment that they lost the game. 


27. A: I would like to withdraw some money._____B:You can go to Windows 5 to 9 to withdraw or deposit money.A: Thanks.


28. My legs are _____ after the ball game. 


29. The chef has made a special sauce to [____] the beef.


30. The MRT system has greatly [____] this area; I can’t even recognize the location of my old school.


31. Simms Engineering estimates that the proposed modifications _____ your original design will cost in the region of $200,000.


32. We are not happy _____ the result.


33. When I feel hungry at night, I usually eat [____] noodle.


34. He is not an [____] person. He simply wants to live a simple life and does not want to compete with others.


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


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


37. Clark: Hi, young lady._____Dianne: Oh, I’m just looking.Clark: O.K. If you need any help, just let me know.


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


39. If you are afraid of height, you should not try [____].


40. [____] buyers want is technology that makes cars go further and faster for less money.


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


42. People who don’t think ahead and plan for their future often find themselves in a sorry [____].


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


44. A: Hi, John. How’re you doing today?B: [____]


45. Successful students [____] their notes after they finish taking them.


46. I [____] a shower when the phone rang. So I could not answer it in time.


47. Mark is so _____ that we like him.


48. A:Suzan went shopping again and bought herself another washing machine.B:[____] Doesn't she know that a penny saved is a penny earned?


49. A: “How can I get to the post office?”B:[____]


50. A: How did you like the trip to Penghu? B: [____]A: Oh, that’s too bad.