1. A: Can’t you meet me later this afternoon to talk about our investment project?B: _____


2. Former Japanese F2 racer Takayuki Ueda has opened the Taki Racing School on the outskirts of Bangkok. The school students [____] aged over 16 years, even if they do not have a driver’s license.


3. May I have [____] coffee, please?


4. Each student should choose a city and [____] famous sights that he/she would like to visit.


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


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


7. If you are afraid of height, you should not try [____].


8. Don’t count your chickens before they are _____.


9. A: What lovely little fruit tarts!B:[____]


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


11. This novel was mainly [____] by a stranger he met on his last trip to London.


12. This city [____] 300 days of warm sunshine, with cooler evenings and occasional showers in the months between December and March.


13. Taichung City is home to a little more than 700 thousand residents with 64% of the [____] employed.


14. I exercise two times a week to [____] my mind and body.


15. A [____] room or seat is being kept for someone rather than given or sold to someone else.


16. A: My mother will be annoyed if we are late for dinner.B: _____


17. It's [____] that we'd better go hiking in Yang-ming Mountain.


18. Though it is not very _____ paid, the job is quite interesting.


19. A:Let’s study hard now and go skiing during this coming Christmas holidays.B:_____________ 


20. Public [____] to voting is a problem in many democratic countries with low turnouts in elections.


21. A:I keep worrying that I left the back door unlocked.B:_____________ 


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


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


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


25. Those who [____] a quake [____] life more.


26. People have to learn to [____] their problems.


27. It was very kind of him to [____] my mistake. I’d never forget his kindness.


28. The candidates' challenge in the 2008 election was [____]: to get supporters out to the meetings and to win over the large numbers of undecided voters.


29. He _____ last year. He and his wife just celebrated their first anniversary.


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


31. Mark is so _____ that we like him.


32. [____] birds are suspected to be major carriers of avian flu.


33. Because the couple could not have children of their own, they planned to [____] an orphan.


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


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


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


37. 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.


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


39. Before you fly, please be sure to read the list of items [____] from being carried onto the plane. You must not bring any of these items to the security checkpoints.


40. A: “Why don’t we go to the baseball game?”B:[____]


41. He was to my left, seated, since he couldn’t stand up for the hour his talk [____] last.


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


44. I ordered a pizza and asked it to be [____] to my office.


45. Can you [_____] Mary from her sister?


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


47. These ancient porcelains are very [____] and might break easily, so please handle them carefully.


48. I resented [____] that. She could have been more courteous and sophisticated.


49. I used to _____ myself with a walk in the botanical garden.


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