1. The plane ticket is _____ for one year. 


2. One of Hualien’s long-standing traditions is stone carving, which is not surprising considering the city’s main [____] is marble.


3. He _____ last year. He and his wife just celebrated their first anniversary.


4. A:“The firefighters saved me just before the house collapsed!”B:[____]


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


6. 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.


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


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


9. Mark was injured in the car accident yesterday, so his elder brother _____ his place in the race. 


10. A motorcycle rider should wear a [____] to protect his/her head from being hurt.


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


12. A: I don’t feel well. I have an upset stomach.B: You _____ have eaten something bad.


13. She is [_____] speaking German language.


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


15. To cut down on the garbage, it is essential that all household trash _____ and put into trash bags.


16. For safety’s sake, it is essential to remain in our seats and _____ our seat belts before an airplane takes off.


17. A: What was the weather like?B:[____]


18. Being a housewife, I have to [____] breakfast and then [____] the dishes every day.


19. If I [____] enough money, I [____] that luxurious car.


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


21. Schizophrenia is a kind of [____] caused partially by utter isolation from the outside world.


22. The janitor is [____] for taking care of the office.


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


24. I am really tired. I would rather _____ tonight, if you don’t mind.


25. A:Would you like a window seat, Sir?B:[____]


26. Be sure to wear enough. The temperature is [____] low today.


27. Even though this small study in mice shows [____], researchers still have a long way to go before human trials can begin.


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


29. Simms Engineering estimates that the proposed modifications _____ your original design will cost in the region of $200,000.


30. Sophia has profound knowledge of Greek history, which makes her a [____] in that field.


31. To say is one thing, but to do is [____].


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


33. [____] you need to get in touch with me, you can reach me at 224338654 at my travel agency.


34. The building collapsed, and only one person buried underground could _____ survive the catastrophic earthquake.


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


36. I went to the store _____.


37. May I have two hundred U.S. dollars in small [____]?


38. My sister and I [____] never [____] to Singapore.


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


40. Hsin-chu Science Park [____] at the eastern suburb of Hsin-chu City.


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


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


43. We are not happy _____ the result.


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


45. According to our justice system, the suspect will be considered [____] until proven guilty.


46. Mary [____] at Taipei University since 2008.


47. A:Can you tell me where I can catch the number 36 bus, please?B:[____]


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


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


50. My sister knows many passages from Shakespeare [____]; she can memorize the details of his plays.