1. Can you [_____] Mary from her sister?


2. Mr. Johnson wore a suit and tie [____].


3. The [____] woman made a point of visiting people in the hospital who had no relatives to visit them.


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


5. An open-minded city, Taipei [____] Asia’s first Gay Pride parade which has now become an annual autumn event.


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


7. If he _____ my phone, he wouldn’t have missed the flight to London. 


8. I love going away, but there’s no place like [____].


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


10. Public [____] to voting is a problem in many democratic countries with low turnouts in elections.


11. A:Did you tell Mary about my birthday party to be held next Monday?B: No. [____]


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


13. The production of bread mainly includes the _____ such as flour, sugar and eggs.


14. [____] the cockroach when she screamed and stomped her feet furiously.


15. The children were [____] loud [____] I couldn’t hear you.


16. A:Tom, you are looking down today. Is something wrong?B: Yes. I had a quarrel with a colleague.A: [____] What did you quarrel about? B: I don't want to talk about it.


17. A: [____] Tea or coffee?B: Black coffee, please.


18. When I was just _____ leave my office, I received a call from my boss.


19. Each student should choose a city and [____] famous sights that he/she would like to visit.


20. Owls are [____] creatures, for they can hardly be seen during the day.


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


22. It’s too cold for me to take a cold shower. Please turn on the [____] for me.


23. Most of the people in my office want to stay _____, so they exercise regularly.


24. More fathers are becoming aware of their responsibilities to their families. They feel now they must get [____] to help raise their children.


25. Linda is an [____] friend of mine; there is no secret between us, and we always share our happiness and sorrow.


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


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


28. He looks [____] he were very exhausted from work.


29. A:Ms. Yeh, do you still remember me? You gave me lots of information about mutual funds two months ago.B:Oh, yes. I remember you. You are Ms. Su, aren’t you? How’s everything going?A:_____ I took your advice and invested some money. Unfortunately, I lost money.


30. If I [____] rich enough, I [____] a luxurious house in downtown Taipei.


31. Our cell phones use one of the most [____] technologies in the electronic business. No one beats us.


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


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


34. It was so dark that [____] anything.


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


36. Do not forget your ticket! Only ticket-holders will be [____] to the concert.


37. A: It's so hot here. Do you mind if I open the window?B: [____] Please go ahead.


38. The gentleman [____] the lady to the door of her flat and kissed her good night.


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


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


41. A: Why didn’t you call me?B: [____]


42. A:“I wonder if you could reserve a table with a view for me.”B:[____]


43. Humans are deeply [____] beings. Friendship and marriage make people happier.


44. Modern people tend to value material enjoyment too much and ignore [____] pursuit.


45. Parents and teachers used to reject our ideas    


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


47. This is a non-smoking restaurant. Please [____] your cigarette at once.


48. I [____] a shower when the phone rang. So I could not answer it in time.


49. Successful students [____] their notes after they finish taking them.


50. Many customers complained that they had difficulty assembling the M-20 mountain bicycle, because the instructions in the manual were not [____].