1. The child [____] on the couch all day long.


2. When he thinks, he likes to [____] his face with two hands, so no one can see his facial expression.


3. It is reported that there’s [____] tension between the refugees and the local population in Pakistan.


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


5. It is hard for me to [____] with vendors. I usually take the first price they offer.


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


7. It’s sad that he died of a heart [____].


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


9. [____] by eating less will you lose some weight.


10. May I have two hundred U.S. dollars in small [____]?


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


12. A [____] film won the Oscar Award last year for its explicit exposure of corruption in our society.


13. If this matter cannot be resolved, I will be forced to [____] the contract.


14. Lisa is looking forward to [____] in the United States.


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


16. A: Sir, I want to open a time deposit account.B: _____A: One year.B: OK. Please fill in this signature card first.


17. To use a TravelPass, you have to insert it [____] the automatic stamping machine when you get off.


18. A: You speak very good English.B: _____


19. I went to the store _____.


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


21. In the past, high school students were not allowed [____] their hair.


22. We loved Helen because she [____].


23. Many tourists are fascinated by the natural [____] of Taroko Gorge.


24. Those angry peasants held a sit-in [____] make their protests against the new policy.


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


26. Younger children can enjoy [____] programs from the Disney Channel or play games on one of the computers in this library.


27. A: Why is your coat so wet?B: It was [____] when I arrived.


28. A:“I just heard from the weather broadcast that it may rain heavily today. Are you going to drive to work?”B:[____]


29. The movie is _____ the novel by Joseph O’Neill. 


30. To cut down on the garbage, it is essential that all household trash _____ and put into trash bags.


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


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


33. Who [____] you at the restaurant last week?


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


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


36. The singer’s [____] increases even though she gave birth to a new baby.


37. These magnificent buildings date back to the period of Japanese_____.


38. The police have suspected him of involvement in the suicide bombing but there is no [____] evidence to arrest him.


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


40. The Ministry of the Interior has decided to [____] telephone fraud.


41. The trip to Africa was full of [____] and joys, and we all really enjoyed it.


42. The danger of heart disease is a family affair. Women whose husbands suffer a heart attack often [____] to share many of their husbands’ cardiovascular risk factors.


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


44. Tom called to check [____] I had received his message.


45. Tim is terrible at [____] a trip. He always takes to much stuff.


46. The river was [____] by the chemical waste from the factory.


47. The room is so [____] that I can see nothing here.


48. My mother wants me to [____] USD5,000 from the bank.


49. She has no [____] in country music.


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