1. A doctor’s schedule is always subject to change. He may try to finish his job by midnight but get [____] emergency cases. He will have to change his schedule then.


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


3. Unfortunately, the hotel is extremely limited in space and cannot [____] large groups of tourists.


4. His efforts to improve the company have been very [_____].


5. A: Hello, I'd like to speak to the manager, please.B:[____] A: I've a complaint to make. It's about the noise...


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


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


8. I need some [____] for taking buses around town.


9. The American government has decided to provide financial assistance to [____] the automobile industry. Car makers are relieved at the news.


10. A:Can you please mail these letters and postcards for me? B: Sure. Did you address and stamp them? A: [____]B: You're welcome.


11. A:“Excuse me, but I think you made a wrong turn. You were supposed to turn left on Wilson.”B:[____]


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


13. The new technique in a Malaysia based garment manufacturing company has [____] them to double the production of the factory.


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


15. Mother Teresa [____] her [____] life aiding the sick and the homeless. Her selfless love has been highly praised by the world.


16. People in Taiwan can easily find many _____ stores in their neighborhood.


17. A:Did you tell Mary about my birthday party to be held next Monday?B: No. [____]


18. A:Our company has been running in the red for the last few years.B: But this year, I think we’ll [____]


19. The students were completely [____] about their graduation trip because the school wanted it to be a surprise.


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


21. The audience enthusiastically [____] the pianist on her amazing performance.


22. The dog was _____ death in the snowy weather. 


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


24. The plane leaving for Tokyo from Hong Kong will [____] at seven p.m..


25. A:Jack used whisky to brush his teeth.B:______


26. Although the unemployment rate reached an all-time high in mid-2009, it has fallen for four [____] months by December.


27. The newly built gym has [____] equipments with qualified trainers to provide personal services.


28. [____] Daisy has spent two hours shopping in Sears, she still cannot find the kind of hat she wants.


29. [____] has become a very serious problem in the modern world. It’s estimated that there are more than 1 billion overweight adults globally.


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


31. A: May I see your driver’s license, please?B:[____]


32. A:Suzan went shopping again and bought herself another washing machine.B:[____] Doesn't she know that a penny saved is a penny earned?


33. Many couples live together even though they are not married. The [____] of their behavior are highly suspect, but technically they are within the law.


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


35. Our company has been on a very tight [____] since 2008.


36. Sherlock Holmes [____] smoke in the air and assumed the killer had not left for too long.


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


38. The two eastern counties suffered losses of NT$11.4 million to farms and local agriculture, while related facilities sustained damage [____] 18 million NT dollars.


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


40. The 2010 World Cup Final was broadcast [____] to people all over the world.


41. The police have suspected him of involvement in the suicide bombing but there is no [____] evidence to arrest him.


42. Do you know [____]?


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


44. Although I live in an English-speaking environment, I still read Chinese books. [____] does having an English name reduce the importance of Chinese culture in my heart.


45. Tom made an [____] to his boss for being late to office.


46. I missed the early morning train because I [____].


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


48. The corporation can offer more opportunities to the efficient and [____] employees and thus secure top-flight personnel.


49. A:“I just heard from the weather broadcast that it may rain heavily today. Are you going to drive to work?”B:[____]


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