1. Jason's boss is very [____] with the quality of his work.


2. After having an _____ with me, the boss decides to give me the job. 


3. A: Where are you now? I have been waiting for you in the park for one hour already!B: _____


4. He was to my left, seated, since he couldn’t stand up for the hour his talk [____] last.


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


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


7. Since he was born, his parents _____ very good care of him and denied him nothing.


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


9. Critics have suggested that the Neihu-Mucha MRT line [____] during the 21st Summer Deaflympics in Taipei.


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


11. He likes to travel. He is very [____] in learning foreign languages and cultures.


12. I resented [____] that. She could have been more courteous and sophisticated.


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


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


15. I want to make a/an [____] with Dr. Johnson tomorrow morning. I think I’ve caught a cold.


16. It is [_____] that a foreigner can speak Mandarin so fluently.


17. Even the typhoon is [_____], the flight still takes off on time.


18. In time of economic [____], many small companies will downsize their operation.


19. As soon as it [____] raining, we will go out for a movie.


20. If Scott had studied hard enough, he [____] the midterm exam. Now he has to burn the midnight oil to pass the final exam.


21. Hong Kong is one of the world’s most thrilling Chinese New Year travel destinations. The [____] is the spectacular fireworks display on the second day of the New Year.


22. Retarded children are most [____] to physical abuses in a family.


23. Can you remind me _____ Ann tomorrow?


24. An American may have great difficulty [____] a Chinese from a Japanese. To westerners, they are both Asian.


25. The MRT system has greatly [____] this area; I can’t even recognize the location of my old school.


26. For fear that its economy would _____, the Spanish government is trying to get loans from its neighbors.


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


28. The government brutally [____] the students’ protest, which in turn stimulated violent backlash.


29.

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


30. The post office announces: Sending packages containing [____] items is forbidden.


31. As lots of victims have moved into our district after the disaster, we _____ a shortage of water very soon.


32. You will pay a [____] of fifty dollars for your ferry ride.


33. A: I would like to withdraw some money._____B:You can go to Windows 5 to 9 to withdraw or deposit money.A: Thanks.


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


35. A: I have put on some weight in the last three months.B: _____


36. He [____] that he did something wrong and asked his parents for forgiveness.


37. I tried to [_____] my son who had just failed an examination, but in vain.


38. Watching TV is interesting, but it takes patience to watch TV _____, which advertise all kinds of things.


39. I [_____] my high school classmate in a department store yesterday.


40. Do you know [____]?


41. This job is easy. I think I can finish it [____] myself.


42. Our interest rate is _____. Clients with good records can get a lower rate.


43. Before you fly, please be sure to read the list of items [____] from being carried onto the plane. You must not bring any of these items to the security checkpoints.


44. A:Let’s study hard now and go skiing during this coming Christmas holidays.B:_____________ 


45. Many people want to do some sports, but there are not enough [____] in the city.


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


47. The good weather will [____] all the week.


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


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


50. The time [____] is thirteen hours between Taipei and New York.