1. Kristine can’t help feeling [____] when she has to give a lecture in front of a large crowd.


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


3. If I [____] rich enough, I [____] a luxurious house in downtown Taipei.


4. I will be sure to let you know about future promotional _____ for your business in Thompson.


5. Whether we will go or not [____] on whether we can afford the expenses.


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


7. Our well-trained and caring employees are present [____] to provide the best services for every guest.


8. An American may have great difficulty [____] a Chinese from a Japanese. To westerners, they are both Asian.


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


10. My sister and I [____] never [____] to Singapore.


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


12. You will pay a [____] of fifty dollars for your ferry ride.


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


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


15. Jumbo jet had made [____] for people [____] for a long distance comfortably.


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


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


18. The janitor is [____] for taking care of the office.


19. In time of economic [____], many small companies will downsize their operation.


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


21. The fireman soon _____ the fire.


22. The boss was [____] Ted’s laziness and decided to fire him.


23. I tried to [_____] my son who had just failed an examination, but in vain.


24. A: Excuse me. Can I try this blouse on?B:[____]


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


26. I would like to [____] $500 from my savings account.


27. Fifty dollars [____] not enough for me to have a dinner nowadays.


28. A: I plan to take a three-day trip to Kenting. [____] B: It's been raining cats and dogs these days.


29. Peter: My hands really itch. I can’t stop scratching them.Robert: It looks like a rash. Are you allergic to anything?Peter: [____] It never happened to me before.


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


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


32. A:Jack used whisky to brush his teeth.B:______


33. Hsin-chu Science Park [____] at the eastern suburb of Hsin-chu City.


34. The plane leaving for Tokyo from Hong Kong will [____] at seven p.m..


35. Waiter: Are you ready to order, sir? Guest: [____]


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


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


38. The president is looking for a [____] manager to fill the post.


39. A: I almost didn’t recognize you in this new dress.B: [_____]


40. The professor finally issued an [____] to Tim: retake the examination or fail in the course.


41. Many people stood in long lines to see the _____ of stamps at the museum.


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


43. As lots of victims have moved into our district after the disaster, we _____ a shortage of water very soon.


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


45. The Eiffel Tower in France [_____] many tourists every year.


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


47. We are not happy _____ the result.


48. By 2050, Africa’s population, both northern and sub-Saharan, is expected to [____] from 900 million to almost two billion.


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


50. The young girl started to panic when she _____ a man approaching her in the dark.