1. Demographers study population growth or decline and things like [____], which means the movement of populations into cities.


2. Cindy and her husband are so busy that it is difficult for them to [____] dates for a vacation.


3. I went to the store _____.


4. Jennifer [____] Bill about his work as a lawyer. She asked him how many people were in his firm.


5. Only the members with a gold pass will have full [____] to this club.


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


7. If I [____] you were sick, I would have given you a leave of absence.


8. It’s been cold lately. So I try to [____] taking a shower every day.


9. It didn’t take us long to get here because there [____] traffic.


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


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


12. We will have a big family _____ for my grandfather’s 90th birthday this Sunday.


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


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


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


16. The fireman soon _____ the fire.


17. 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.


18. A: Make sure that you will be there on time tomorrow.B: [_____]


19. It’s too cold for me to take a cold shower. Please turn on the [____] for me.


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


21. Can you remind me _____ Ann tomorrow?


22. Maria is shouting _____ excitement because she just won the first prize.


23. A:This is Kevin McQueen, his former classmate. Do you know what time he will be back?B: _____


24. Mandarin is widely [____] in the world, and you can find Chinese food restaurants in many big cities.


25. Modern people tend to value material enjoyment too much and ignore [____] pursuit.


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


27. Many couples live together even though they are not married. The [____] of their behavior are highly suspect, but technically they are within the law.


28. Although the leader sometimes tends to [____] the situation, the team works well together.


29. The good weather will [____] all the week.


30. [____] the cockroach when she screamed and stomped her feet furiously.


31. It's getting late. Let's [____].


32. Many people say couples tend to resemble each other. It seems that the longer they stay together, _____ they will become.


33. This is a non-smoking restaurant. Please [____] your cigarette at once.


34. May I have [____] coffee, please?


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


36. Rescuers from many countries went to the [____] of the earthquake to help the victims.


37. You are not [____] to understand the current situation.


38. All my friends are recommending the movie, Avatar; [____], I am too busy to see it.


39. He has to send his mother to the hospital immediately since she is [_____] a serious flu.


40. Your car will be [____] away if you park it here without permission.


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


42. Fortunately, the patient’s condition remains [____] after the operation. She will be recovering soon.


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


44. The relationship between a salesperson and a client is important: both parties want to feel satisfied with their deal and _____ wants to feel cheated.


45. Unlike other springs locations, Taian Hot Springs is relatively serene, with no more than six large-scale resorts in the area, so the place is not as [____] as Wulai and Beitou.


46. Mike forgot to save the file and the computer [____] suddenly. It was a real disaster.


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


48. Millions of people are expected to [____] in the 2010 Taipei International Flora Expo.


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


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