1. A: What was the weather like?B:[____]


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


3. If I [____] a bird, I would fly anywhere I want.


4. In my opinion, his suggestion is [_____].


5. The company [____] a 46% rise in earnings per share in the final quarter of 2007.


6. The deadline is Friday, so we had better [____] the report as soon as possible.


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


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


9. The building collapsed, and only one person buried underground could _____ survive the catastrophic earthquake.


10. Lisa is looking forward to [____] in the United States.


11. A: Shall I ring you later?B:[____]


12. You should understand that learning a language well results from _____ practice.


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


14. I can’t ride my bicycle [____] there isn’t any air in one of the tires.


15.

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


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


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


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


19. A: What lovely little fruit tarts!B:[____]


20. In order to provide [____] comfort, our service even allows you to check in in the privacy of your suite.


21. Younger children can enjoy [____] programs from the Disney Channel or play games on one of the computers in this library.


22. After [____] to prison, those teens regretted not having taken advice from their parents and friends.


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


24. The movie is _____ the novel by Joseph O’Neill. 


25. A: “I’m thinking of buying a notebook computer.”B:[____]


26. A:Have you decided where you're going on holiday this year?B:[____]


27. Mike forgot to save the file and the computer [____] suddenly. It was a real disaster.


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


29. He was to my left, seated, since he couldn’t stand up for the hour his talk [____] last.


30. The corporation began sponsoring charity events so that its public image [____].


31. John: So you have a crush on Helen?Ken: Shh! This is between you and me, you know.John: [____]


32. Without your kind assistance, I [____] a very serious mistake.


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


34. The audience enthusiastically [____] the pianist on her amazing performance.


35. The fireman soon _____ the fire.


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


37. I remember [____] you somewhere. It’s possible that we went to college together.


38. Though it is too early to say whether the storm will make [____] in Taiwan, it is predicted heavy rain for northern and eastern parts of the island over the coming days.


39. 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.


40. Please remember to [____] our research report by the end of this week, or we will lose the chance to take part in the contest.


41. Clark: Hi, young lady._____Dianne: Oh, I’m just looking.Clark: O.K. If you need any help, just let me know.


42. A cat got into the kennel last night and created a tremendous _____.


43. Joy, you must get this letter [____] right away.


44. Tom called to check [____] I had received his message.


45. [____] birds are suspected to be major carriers of avian flu.


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


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


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


49. A: “Excuse me. May I come in?”B:[____]


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