1. This toy car is too expensive. Please give me a [____] one.


2. A spokesperson for the MOTC says that the “fat cat” problem will be [____] in the coming weeks in order to meet the expectations of the public.


3. Debby:I’ve got two complimentary tickets for the premiere of the movie The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Would you like to join me?Pam: I’d be glad to, but [____]Debby:What a shame. Never mind. I’ll ask Laura if she can go with me.


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


5. The man, [____], is going to give a lecture at our school.


6. [____] more manpower and fund, we'll complete the task within two months.


7. The value of a house lies in its [____], for example, whether there is a subway station or a supermarket around.


8. All parcels are subject to [____] clearance; therefore, senders are requested to fill out these forms.


9. These facilities in the playroom are for children aged between 1–12 [____].


10. As he had grown up in the country, he was not [____] to the fast pace of the city life when he first moved to Taipei.


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


12. Since he went to Japan, I haven’t heard [____] him again.


13. Mary’s watch is as expensive as her husband’s. Her father’s watch is [____] theirs.


14. I wish I [____] a bird so that I could fly.


15. When I was just _____ leave my office, I received a call from my boss.


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


17. Please remember _____ the radio before you sleep.


18. Another innovation which has helped blind people [____] the training of guide dogs.


19. The Department of Health urged the public to receive H1N1 flu shot as a [____] against potential outbreaks.


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


21. Most taxi drivers in Kinmen prefer to ask for a [____] fare rather than use the meter.


22. Many of America’s parks and monuments have been made possible by the [____] donations of its citizens.


23. The typhoon that hit southern Taiwan [____] several houses.


24. Peter: Where is the post office near the railway station?Grace: [____] The post office is on the right side.


25. We loved Helen because she [____].


26. A:As you sow, so shall you reap. We all have to work harder.B:_____________ 


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


28. Mark is so _____ that we like him.


29. A:“Hello. Could you put me through to Philip from the Sales Department, please?”B:[____]


30. As a collector, Mr. Strachwitz has built [____] is believed to be the largest private collection of Mexican-American and Mexican music.


31. [____] a new language is interesting.


32. 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.


33. Every staff member in the post office must know that a good service [____] toward customers is important.


34. _____ you need any assistance from me, please do not hesitate to contact me. 


35. 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.


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


37. I need to [____] fifty thousand dollars from my brother to buy a new car.


38. In May and June, the museum [____] a series of one-week exhibitions.


39. Even the typhoon is [_____], the flight still takes off on time.


40. A: How do you like your egg?B:[____]


41. This job is easy. I think I can finish it [____] myself.


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


43. Do not [____] John and Lisa when they are busy with the project.


44. Taipei offers cheap and efficient public [____], e.g., its MRT and bus systems.


45. He is very [____]. He cares about nobody but himself.


46. Ever since childhood, Marnette had always wished she [____].


47. While courts in the U.S. generally favor the mother in the event of a divorce, Taiwan family and divorce laws will grant custody to the father, [____] some other agreement is reached.


48. Studies show that the younger Japanese consumers are, [____] in having a car.


49. Taiwan is famous [____] its many famous scenic spots, such as, Sun Moon Lake, Ali Mountain, etc.


50. Many customers complained that they had difficulty assembling the M-20 mountain bicycle, because the instructions in the manual were not [____].