1. The exterior of Tina's apartment has an exceptionally large [____].


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


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


4. He was tired. So he stopped [____] for a while.


5. A:“I think it is impolite for a guest to leave the house without saying goodbye to the host.”B:[____]


6. Come in, please. Let me _____ some water and make tea for you. 


7. Linda is an [____] friend of mine; there is no secret between us, and we always share our happiness and sorrow.


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


9. To keep the glass clean, you need to wipe your mouth with the [____] before drinking the wine.


10. 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.


11. Whenever he gives help to those who are in need, his heart will be [____] with unspeakable joy.


12. A: I almost didn’t recognize you in this new dress.B: [_____]


13. Giraffes sleep only _____ an hour at a time.


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


15. It was very much _____ my disappointment that they lost the game. 


16. Our restaurant offers an [____] international array of fine dishes and treats.


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


18. No matter where you are, staying [____] your family, friends and business partners is very important.


19. A:This is Kevin McQueen, his former classmate. Do you know what time he will be back?B: _____


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


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


22. I am sure I had made quite a good [____] on the personnel manager in the interview because I got the job.


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


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


25. I’m going to the garage. My car needs _____ because it broke down the day before yesterday.


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


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


28. A: What's the matter? You look as white as a sheet!B:[____]A:Maybe you should go to the doctor right away.


29. At our hotel your butler will [____] that your requests are satisfactorily fulfilled.


30. Cindy and her husband are so busy that it is difficult for them to [____] dates for a vacation.


31. I look forward to [_____] after working hard in the company for so many years.


32. Tom’s driver’s license has just been [____] after he received ten speeding tickets.


33. The earthquake’s [____] was such that hundreds of houses were destroyed and thousands of people were killed.


34. Paul’s [____] pursuit of knowledge is praised highly by his instructor.


35. It’s too cold for me to take a cold shower. Please turn on the [____] for me.


36. Only when you’re well-prepared will you be able to make the best use of every [____] for success when it comes.


37. A:Have you decided where you're going on holiday this year?B:[____]


38. The personnel office has made a [____] effort to make itself more efficient in responding to employees’ need.


39. The post office announces that airmail service to Haiti is temporarily [____] due to the severe earthquake in January.


40. Let us speculate who [____]


41. 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 [____].


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


43. A: “Excuse me. May I come in?”B:[____]


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


45. I [____] a shower when the phone rang. So I could not answer it in time.


46. Mary’s uncle passed away yesterday. The _____ will be held next Tuesday. 


47. An open-minded city, Taipei [____] Asia’s first Gay Pride parade which has now become an annual autumn event.


48. The Presidential Office in Taiwan is a classic mix of European renaissance and baroque style architecture, [____] ornate with simple features.


49. Owing to human greed, there is little chance of [____] peace in the world.


50. People are advised to [____] traveling to areas with landslides.