1. Tom was [____] from his school for stealing and cheating on the exams.


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


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


4. It's [____] that we'd better go hiking in Yang-ming Mountain.


5. Tim is terrible at [____] a trip. He always takes to much stuff.


6. [____] Daisy has spent two hours shopping in Sears, she still cannot find the kind of hat she wants.


7. In the past, high school students were not allowed [____] their hair.


8. A: Can you point out the location of our hotel in this map?B: [____]


9. Please give me your comments from a different [____].


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


11. The boss says that we must [____] our business promotion in the upcoming three months.


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


13. As he had grown up in the country, he was not [____] to the fast pace of the city life when he first moved to Taipei.


14. 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.


15. In southern Taiwan, people’s ties to rural folk culture are strongest. Local gods are more fervently worshipped. Tainan, for instance, has a temple heritage second to [____].


16. [____] a fire, the heritage building [____].


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


18. The earthquake and the tsunami almost [____] the whole city.


19. A:“I think it is impolite for a guest to leave the house without saying goodbye to the host.”B:[____]


20. He fashioned himself as an executive in the mold of Jack Welch, [____] he’d worked at GE’s NBC.


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


22. The education of girls is the surest way to reduce [____].


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


24. A: Hi, John. How’re you doing today?B: [____]


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


26. The room is so [____] that I can see nothing here.


27. Whenever he gives help to those who are in need, his heart will be [____] with unspeakable joy.


28. One of Hualien’s long-standing traditions is stone carving, which is not surprising considering the city’s main [____] is marble.


29. Although the Enlightenment may have overestimated the power of reason to guide human conduct, it nevertheless opened to men and women a more humane view of their fellow passengers.


30. The outer planets are cooler than the inner ones _____ they are further from the sun.


31. [____] more manpower and fund, we'll complete the task within two months.


32. A:“Where can we buy souvenirs at a reasonable price in this vicinity?”B:[____]


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


34. [____] has become a very serious problem in the modern world. It’s estimated that there are more than 1 billion overweight adults globally.


35. People who don’t think ahead and plan for their future often find themselves in a sorry [____].


36. [____] I lost my health did I know the importance of it.


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


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


39. It didn’t take us long to get here because there [____] traffic.


40. During the one-month trial period, customers are under no _____ to sign any contracts.


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


42. Bad habits usually result [____] bad health. Thus if you want to be in a good shape, you need to get rid of some habits.


43. I missed the early morning train because I [____].


44. My sister and I [____] never [____] to Singapore.


45. The president is looking for a [____] manager to fill the post.


46. A:“I’d like to see a movie shown at the Theatre Complex. Do you like to join me?”B:[____]


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


48. [____] you need to get in touch with me, you can reach me at 224338654 at my travel agency.


49. After walking for 10 miles, I just want to [____] down and take a ten-minute rest.


50. Nowadays, [____] is a much better and wiser means than military force to solve differences or problems between nations.