1. A: I almost didn’t recognize you in this new dress.B: [_____]


2. The post office issues [____] stamps for special events only.


3. A: You can keep the change.B:[____]


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


5. There is a clear [____] that the defendant committed the murder of the rich old man.


6. Ang Lee _____ one of the best movie directors in the world.


7. After the flood, there is no [____] food and water in that small town.


8. Since he went to Japan, I haven’t heard [____] him again.


9. He [____] to Japan two years ago.


10. The exterior of Tina's apartment has an exceptionally large [____].


11. [____] a new language is interesting.


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


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


14. A:What was his major in the university?B:_____________ 


15. Danielle behaves herself [____].


16. When an athlete won an event in the Olympic Games, musicians played the national anthem of his country and his national flag [____].


17. This artist’s [____] are on exhibition at the museum.


18. A: Excuse me. Can I try this blouse on?B:[____]


19. Peter: Where is the post office near the railway station?Grace: [____] The post office is on the right side.


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


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


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


23. The police officer needs to [____] the traffic during the rush hours.


24. Our restaurant offers an [____] international array of fine dishes and treats.


25. Although the farmers had to work in the mud, they were all pleased, [____] the rain had come in the nick of time.


26. Thank you! It’s [____] I’ve ever received.


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


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


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


30. Jumbo jet had made [____] for people [____] for a long distance comfortably.


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


32. 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.


33. Since the typhoon, the basement has been filled with water. We have to [____] it as soon as possible. Otherwise, waterborne diseases might spread.


34. After singing the national [____], the President gave a speech about Taiwan’s history and its people.


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


36. Because of credit _____, many companies which have financial difficulties cannot get a loan from banks.


37. The train _____ to arrive at 11:30, but it was an hour late.


38. Parents and teachers used to reject our ideas    


39. A:“Look at the line in front of the restaurant! We should have made a reservation.”B:[____]


40. For most readers, her diary was a record of her inner _____.


41. The [____] has finally burst in the housing industry, so some people have to sell their houses at very low prices.


42. He is not an [____] person. He simply wants to live a simple life and does not want to compete with others.


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


44. You would go far to find a companion so [____] as Catherine, always pleasant and humorous, smiling and helpful.


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


46. 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.


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


48. 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.


49. Jason [____] a moment before replying because he was not sure how to respond to the interviewer’s question.


50. A: What do you think of your new job in that company?B: Though there is lots of work to do, the salary is more than I expected.A: [____]