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


2. Don’t [____]! Just tell me directly why you object to my plan!


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


4. The post office issues [____] stamps for special events only.


5. John was [____] from work today because he was sick.


6. Due to food shortages, there will be a great number of _____ suffering from starvation in many poor countries.


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


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


9. There are eight [____] for the Academy Award for the best picture this year.


10. We loved Helen because she [____].


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


12. The tax cut program will [____] most of the lower income families in the country.


13. Many families are struggling to _____ during this recession.


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


15. I look forward [____] you at the conference on “How to Prevent Suicide.”


16. You have worked so hard for a whole year-_____ taking a break.


17. Mr. Johnson wore a suit and tie [____].


18. The newly published book written by the former president contains many [____] issues on public policy and has aroused public argument and disapproval.


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


20. A:What was his major in the university?B:_____________ 


21. As soon as it [____] raining, we will go out for a movie.


22. The water in the buckets [____] not clean enough to drink.


23. A:Do you know when the new traffic rules will become effective?B: [____]


24. On the Sunday [____] your visit, I went to see Johnny with Mr. Powell. He sent his regards to you.


25. _____ change your mind, please give us a call.


26. Ang Lee _____ one of the best movie directors in the world.


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


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


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


30. A:I suggest that you buy stocks owned by financial institutions.B:Because they must have evaluated the companies before investment?A:_____ They are also a good financial supporter for the company in case the company needs more capital.


31. The [____] woman made a point of visiting people in the hospital who had no relatives to visit them.


32. A: Why didn’t you call me?B: [____]


33. [____] a fire, the heritage building [____].


34. A good place to end a tour of Rome is the Trevi Fountain. Legend has it that if you toss a single coin into the Trevi, you are [____] a return to Rome.


35. John: So you have a crush on Helen?Ken: Shh! This is between you and me, you know.John: [____]


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


37. Taiwan is [____] most countries for tourists.


38. John, please remember [____] off the lights when you leave.


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


40. The education of girls is the surest way to reduce [____].


41. More fathers are becoming aware of their responsibilities to their families. They feel now they must get [____] to help raise their children.


42. There is keen [____] in the sale of mobile phones.


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


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


45. We are not happy _____ the result.


46. Our manager _____ from his position yesterday because he needed more time to take care of his sick father.


47. The [____] consists of the usual march-past by the military and some interesting displays by the marching girls, martial arts clubs and dragon dancers.


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


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


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