1. The main thing that makes mobile phones [____] harmful is radiation.


2. Don’t take what he said seriously. He was only [____].


3. He hurt his leg while climbing the mountain; [____], he would have participated in the charity event to raise money for the poor.


4. Nonsmokers who must [____] inhale the air polluted by tobacco smoke may suffer more than the smokers themselves.


5. He [____] that he didn’t want to join the flashy fraternity of executives who dominated the industry.


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


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


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


9. You will be [____] for littering in public places.


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


11. We have just introduced our new hair dryer to the [____].


12. You should lie down and take some rest if you feel _____.


13. A: Do you want anything on this salad?B:[____]


14. I haven’t [____] decided where to go on holiday.


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


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


17. Don’t take sight and hearing for _____; make the best use of them.


18. I look forward [____] you at the conference on “How to Prevent Suicide.”


19. If this matter cannot be resolved, I will be forced to [____] the contract.


20. They must be [____]. They keep on yawning without a stop.


21. If he _____ my phone, he wouldn’t have missed the flight to London. 


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


23. Most of the people in my office want to stay _____, so they exercise regularly.


24. The [____] woman made a point of visiting people in the hospital who had no relatives to visit them.


25. The relationship between a salesperson and a client is important: both parties want to feel satisfied with their deal and _____ wants to feel cheated.


26. Library users will be fined for returning books after the [____] date.


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


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


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


30. The police [____] the crime. They wanted to find out who did it so that they could get the criminals.


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


32. A:Ms. Yeh, do you still remember me? You gave me lots of information about mutual funds two months ago.B:Oh, yes. I remember you. You are Ms. Su, aren’t you? How’s everything going?A:_____ I took your advice and invested some money. Unfortunately, I lost money.


33. A:“What would you think a person with a slight fever should do?”B:[____]


34. In the past year I have developed an important relationship with my [____].


35. No sooner [____] the department than it began to rain.


36. Living in a highly [____] society, some Taiwanese children are forced by their parents to learn many skills at a very young age.


37. After coming back from Europe, he told me everything about the trip [_____].


38. I need to check my _____ to make sure that I am free for the meeting.


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


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


41. A: Can you point out the location of our hotel in this map?B: [____]


42. 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.


43. The river was [____] by the chemical waste from the factory.


44. In yesterday’s protest, the demonstrators [____] leaflets of their claims against air pollution to passers-by.


45. There is _____ that Jenny is a smart student. 


46. He drives much [____] than his girl friend.


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


48. As introductory English now begins in elementary, rather than secondary school, and classes have begun to focus more on the spoken language, travelers to Taiwan can [____] without having to attempt any Mandarin or Taiwanese.


49. In the past, high school students were not allowed [____] their hair.


50. A:What’s your part in the play?B:______