1. We [____] you to join us in supporting the Hope Scholarship program.


2. Customer:Yesterday I sent a value-declared letter to my friend. Can I request that it be returned?Clerk: Do you know if it has been delivered or not?Customer: [____]Clerk:Sure. (Just a moment) The item has been delivered. According to the rules, it is impossible for the post office to request it be returned by the addressee.Customer: Thanks.


3. We need to buy some new _____ for redecorating our villa. 


4. The birth rate in Taiwan was at a/an [____] low last year.


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


6. I would prefer staying home rather than [____] you to the pop concert.


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


8. A: “I’m thinking of buying a notebook computer.”B:[____]


9. I suggested he _____ English hard to get a good job.


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


11. To keep the glass clean, you need to wipe your mouth with the [____] before drinking the wine.


12. Mother Teresa [____] her [____] life aiding the sick and the homeless. Her selfless love has been highly praised by the world.


13. A: This is a very tricky problem.B: [____]


14. Don’t take sight and hearing for _____; make the best use of them.


15. Despite facing an imminent labor shortage as its population ages, Japan has done [____] to open itself up to immigration.


16. When a big company goes out of business it is usually all _____ the news.


17. Sexual [____] is regarded as a serious violation of women’s rights.


18. [_____], he didn’t survive the big earthquake.


19. The company [____] a 46% rise in earnings per share in the final quarter of 2007.


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


21. My boss is very [____]; he keeps asking us to complete assigned tasks within the limited time span.


22. Be sure to wear enough. The temperature is [____] low today.


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


24. You will be [____] for littering in public places.


25. He wished he [____] smarter whenever he had problems with math.


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


27. The loud singing from next door really [____] and I cannot concentrate on my reading.


28. I remember [____] you somewhere. It’s possible that we went to college together.


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


30. Middle children often feel less important than their older or younger [____].


31. Jason's boss is very [____] with the quality of his work.


32. A motorcycle rider should wear a [____] to protect his/her head from being hurt.


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


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


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


36. Our company has been on a very tight [____] since 2008.


37. A:“Excuse me, but I think you made a wrong turn. You were supposed to turn left on Wilson.”B:[____]


38. A: What do you think of your new job in that company?B: Though there is lots of work to do, the salary is more than I expected.A: [____]


39. You look tired [_____] me. Did you stay up late last night?


40. Unfortunately, the hotel is extremely limited in space and cannot [____] large groups of tourists.


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


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


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


44. He is a very conscientious professor. Never [____] he let his students leave his classes earlier.


45. A: “Last week I was invited to a birthday party.”B:[____]


46. Being surrounded by the strong force of the police, the gangsters couldn’t but [____].


47. Though it is too early to say whether the storm will make [____] in Taiwan, it is predicted heavy rain for northern and eastern parts of the island over the coming days.


48. Let us speculate who [____]


49.

Kaohsiung’s temperatures ____ from a low of 14 degrees(Celsius)to a high of 28 degrees in the winter.


50. John has to [____] the annual report to the manager before this Friday; otherwise, he will be in trouble.