1. I plan to go to Jay’s concert next week, but all tickets [____].


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


3. Our well-trained and caring employees are present [____] to provide the best services for every guest.


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


5. The outer planets are cooler than the inner ones _____ they are further from the sun.


6. A: “I’m thinking of buying a notebook computer.”B:[____]


7. 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.


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


9. Waiter: Are you ready to order, sir? Guest: [____]


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


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


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


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


14. Kristine can’t help feeling [____] when she has to give a lecture in front of a large crowd.


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


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


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


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


19. A:“Where can we buy souvenirs at a reasonable price in this vicinity?”B:[____]


20. The danger of heart disease is a family affair. Women whose husbands suffer a heart attack often [____] to share many of their husbands’ cardiovascular risk factors.


21. My boss is very [____]; he keeps asking us to complete assigned tasks within the limited time span.


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


23. After a three-day strike, the employer and the employees have reached a consensus, and the factory has [____] operations.


24. The Jade Mountain [____] with snow in winter.


25. [____] buyers want is technology that makes cars go further and faster for less money.


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


27. A:“Here we are. I want to show you the living room. Do you like it?”B:[____]


28. Danielle behaves herself [____].


29. He is a [____] person. He doesn’t like changes but enjoys old ways of thinking.


30. You have worked so hard for a whole year-_____ taking a break.


31. The president is looking for a [____] manager to fill the post.


32. [____] went a baseball game yesterday.


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


34. A: You are so busy. [____]B:Thank you for your kindness. Can you please type this letter for me?


35. Can you remind me _____ Ann tomorrow?


36. Unlike other springs locations, Taian Hot Springs is relatively serene, with no more than six large-scale resorts in the area, so the place is not as [____] as Wulai and Beitou.


37. You can choose from [____] activities while staying at Taipei.


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


39. I exercise two times a week to [____] my mind and body.


40. 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.


41. There is keen [____] in the sale of mobile phones.


42. I used to _____ myself with a walk in the botanical garden.


43. If I [____] you were sick, I would have given you a leave of absence.


44. Those who [____] a quake [____] life more.


45. Mayor Ting’s plan about the city will have the [____] for the betterment of our life in the near future.


46. A: “Are you ready to order?”B:[____]


47. Because son preference has been a significant phenomenon in Asia for centuries, the Chinese actually have a term for such [____]: “bare branches” – branches of the family tree that will never bear fruit.


48. I will visit you the day after tomorrow, if it is [____] for you.


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


50.

Kaohsiung’s temperatures ____ from a low of 14 degrees(Celsius)to a high of 28 degrees in the winter.