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


2. A: “How can I get to the post office?”B:[____]


3. Please give me your comments from a different [____].


4. 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 [____].


5. Modern people tend to value material enjoyment too much and ignore [____] pursuit.


6. While English is the [____] language in the US, Spanish is very widely spoken, especially in the south-western states.


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


8. I have no [_____] at all. I don’t feel like eating anything.


9. It is said that there are only a few lucky days [____] for getting married in 2010.


10. Although the Enlightenment may have overestimated the power of reason to guide human conduct, it nevertheless opened to men and women a more humane view of their fellow passengers.


11. I remember [____] him before. But I couldn’t remember the place and time.


12. The [____] has finally burst in the housing industry, so some people have to sell their houses at very low prices.


13. Jennifer [____] Bill about his work as a lawyer. She asked him how many people were in his firm.


14. Being a housewife, I have to [____] breakfast and then [____] the dishes every day.


15. 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.


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


17. You owe me a/an [____] for not giving me a helping hand when needed.


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


19. For most readers, her diary was a record of her inner _____.


20. I walked to school on foot, and [____].


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


22. She bought some carrots, potatoes and [____] to make salad.


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


24. You should live within your income. Otherwise, you won’t be able to earn enough money to [____].


25. We loved Helen because she [____].


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


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


28. He [____] to Japan two years ago.


29. People traveling to a foreign country may need to apply [____] a visa.


30. It is believed that international sports competitions would promote friendly relations [____] nations.


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


32. Among the things that money cannot buy [____] good health in the mind and body.


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


34. My father can speak both English and German _____.


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


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


37. The deadline is Friday, so we had better [____] the report as soon as possible.


38. Parents and teachers used to reject our ideas    


39. After walking for 10 miles, I just want to [____] down and take a ten-minute rest.


40. Could you please tell me [____]?


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


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


43. A:Tom, you are looking down today. Is something wrong?B: Yes. I had a quarrel with a colleague.A: [____] What did you quarrel about? B: I don't want to talk about it.


44. We eat [____] live, not live to eat.


45. I went to the store _____.


46. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by Mark Twain is a famous story [____] reading.


47. Peter: My hands really itch. I can’t stop scratching them.Robert: It looks like a rash. Are you allergic to anything?Peter: [____] It never happened to me before.


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


49. After [____] to prison, those teens regretted not having taken advice from their parents and friends.


50. As a diplomat, Helen always pays special attention to table manners and social [____] in banquets and parties.