1. He didn’t know the word, chic, and [____].


2. Working at your computer for a long time can _____ pain in your wrists.


3. The danger of heart disease is a family affair. Women whose husbands suffer a heart attack often [____] to share many of their husbands’ cardiovascular risk factors.


4. A good place to end a tour of Rome is the Trevi Fountain. Legend has it that if you toss a single coin into the Trevi, you are [____] a return to Rome.


5. Watch your manners. You are not supposed to be so [____].


6.

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


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


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


9. We are not happy _____ the result.


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


11. It is reported that there’s [____] tension between the refugees and the local population in Pakistan.


12. You’ve lived in California for a long time, [____]?


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


14. A: What's the matter? You look as white as a sheet!B:[____]A:Maybe you should go to the doctor right away.


15. John has to [____] the annual report to the manager before this Friday; otherwise, he will be in trouble.


16. Remember to [____] some sunscreen before you go to the beach.


17. Only the members with a gold pass will have full [____] to this club.


18. Demographers study population growth or decline and things like [____], which means the movement of populations into cities.


19. [____] a new language is interesting.


20. A [____] film won the Oscar Award last year for its explicit exposure of corruption in our society.


21. 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: [____]


22. Although the leader sometimes tends to [____] the situation, the team works well together.


23. 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.


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


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


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


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


28. The tourists were not able to [____] the hotel because it was booked up.


29. [____], the little girl did not open the door.


30. Either my sister or I _____ to go to the mall to do some shopping.


31. The Dalai Lama arrived in Taiwan last night for a six-day visit to [____] victims of Typhoon Morakot.


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


33. Peter: My hands really itch. I can’t stop scratching them.Robert: It looks like a rash. Are you allergic to anything?Peter: [____] It never happened to me before.


34. A:Our company has been running in the red for the last few years.B: But this year, I think we’ll [____]


35. Taiwan is famous [____] its many famous scenic spots, such as, Sun Moon Lake, Ali Mountain, etc.


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


37. You should live within your income. Otherwise, you won’t be able to earn enough money to [____].


38. Can you remind me _____ Ann tomorrow?


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


40. I’m going to the garage. My car needs _____ because it broke down the day before yesterday.


41. It's getting late. Let's [____].


42. A: I came across my old classmate in town yesterday.B: _____


43. A spokesperson for the MOTC says that the “fat cat” problem will be [____] in the coming weeks in order to meet the expectations of the public.


44. A: “Why don’t we go to the baseball game?”B:[____]


45. A: This is a very tricky problem.B: [____]


46. My legs are _____ after the ball game. 


47. Mayor Ting’s plan about the city will have the [____] for the betterment of our life in the near future.


48. The students were completely [____] about their graduation trip because the school wanted it to be a surprise.


49. His speedy recovery from a fatal car accident still remains [____] for a lot of people.


50. A:[____]B:Could you give me some constructive advice on how to improve it?