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


2. If Scott had studied hard enough, he [____] the midterm exam. Now he has to burn the midnight oil to pass the final exam.


3. With such a big family _____ on the man, it would be a disaster if he loses his job.


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


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


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


7. You look [____] to me. I must have met you somewhere before.


8. A kind of natural disaster caused by earthquakes under the ocean and characterized by a sudden surge of giant and massive wave is known as [____].


9. In yesterday’s protest, the demonstrators [____] leaflets of their claims against air pollution to passers-by.


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


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


12. Delayed by a traffic jam, we were terribly late for a concert and had to wait until the [____] to enter.


13. Could you please tell me [____]?


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


15. Since the typhoon, the basement has been filled with water. We have to [____] it as soon as possible. Otherwise, waterborne diseases might spread.


16. We are genuinely grateful for your long-term [____] in carrying out the building project.


17. Watch your manners. You are not supposed to be so [____].


18. Paul’s [____] childhood experience has a great impact on his abnormal behavior.


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


20. [____] you eat every day has a profound and everlasting impact on your health.


21. If the rain doesn’t stop soon, we should consider [____] Joe’s farewell party.


22. London coffee houses became centers of discussion [____] as “penny universities”.


23. After years of trying, the couple have finally [____] the fact that they will never have their own children. They decided to adopt one.


24. In order to provide [____] comfort, our service even allows you to check in in the privacy of your suite.


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


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


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


28. The post office announces: Sending packages containing [____] items is forbidden.


29. Please take out the [____] to make the room clean.


30. It was a _____ that the little boy survived the plane crash.


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


32. [____] I lost my health did I know the importance of it.


33. The [____] cake appears so [____].


34. Every staff member in the post office must know that a good service [____] toward customers is important.


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


36. No one [____] the earthquake. All the villagers were killed in this unexpected accident.


37. In my opinion, his suggestion is [_____].


38. My wife and I _____ like to visit Spain, but we don’t have enough money for the trip.


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


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


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


42. All the [____] on the city rail map are color-coded so that a traveler knows which direction she/he should take.


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


44. He will pay a visit to my boss [____] the afternoon of 5th of March [____] half past ten.


45. Sophia has profound knowledge of Greek history, which makes her a [____] in that field.


46. I am so hungry. The noodles look _____ to me. 


47. When I was just _____ leave my office, I received a call from my boss.


48. For safety’s sake, it is essential to remain in our seats and _____ our seat belts before an airplane takes off.


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


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