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


2. As the bus rolled into her hometown, Liz looked around at the familiar streets and shops that she [____] for two years.


3. Most taxi drivers in Kinmen prefer to ask for a [____] fare rather than use the meter.


4. It is essential that officials at all levels of government refuse to accept [____] from business interests.


5. All the [____] on the city rail map are color-coded so that a traveler knows which direction she/he should take.


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


7. A:I keep worrying that I left the back door unlocked.B:_____________ 


8. The earthquake’s [____] was such that hundreds of houses were destroyed and thousands of people were killed.


9. A: “Last week I was invited to a birthday party.”B:[____]


10. A: May I see your driver’s license, please?B:[____]


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


12. Many people say couples tend to resemble each other. It seems that the longer they stay together, _____ they will become.


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


14. A:As you sow, so shall you reap. We all have to work harder.B:_____________ 


15. Many of America’s parks and monuments have been made possible by the [____] donations of its citizens.


16. Delayed by a traffic jam, we were terribly late for a concert and had to wait until the [____] to enter.


17. Motorists are strongly advised to [____] when they drive along windy mountainous roads to avoid plunging into a ravine.


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


19. With such a big family _____ on the man, it would be a disaster if he loses his job.


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


21. Unfortunately, the hotel is extremely limited in space and cannot [____] large groups of tourists.


22. Christmas is a [____] celebrated in all Christian countries.


23. A: “How would you like your steak to be cooked?”B:[____]


24. I need some [____] for taking buses around town.


25. We [____] the fine weather to go fishing.


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


27. The parrot used its strong [____] to crack open the nuts.


28. There is no one_____ cares about himself or herself; in other words, all of us are concerned about ourselves.


29. Bob is a friend of mine. I _____ him for a long time.


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


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


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


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


34. The police arrested the suspect, but in the absence of [____] he was set free soon.


35. A:“Hello. Could you put me through to Philip from the Sales Department, please?”B:[____]


36. Wild Wadi Water Park is an [____] playground for both adults and children in the summer.


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


38. After the summit meeting, both sides agreed to _____ fire so that the peace talks could go on.


39. Healthcare workers, pregnant women and children aged between 6 months and 6 years are set to be [____] recipients of immunization vaccine against the H1N1 virus.


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


41. Although the unemployment rate reached an all-time high in mid-2009, it has fallen for four [____] months by December.


42. A: Excuse me. Is this the investment consulting service?B: [____]


43. Don’t [____]! Just tell me directly why you object to my plan!


44. The farmer put a lot of [____] on his rice field, hoping that the crops may flourish.


45. Tom had stayed up watching movies and _____ this morning. 


46. A:Jack used whisky to brush his teeth.B:______


47. The value of a house lies in its [____], for example, whether there is a subway station or a supermarket around.


48. Taiwan is [____] most countries for tourists.


49. _____ it was a holiday, I could sleep late.


50. Being surrounded by the strong force of the police, the gangsters couldn’t but [____].