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


2. We are not happy _____ the result.


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


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


5. The child [____] on the couch all day long.


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


7. He [____] that he didn’t want to join the flashy fraternity of executives who dominated the industry.


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


9. A:“I’m afraid I don’t have time to meet you today.”B:[____]


10. A: You are so busy. [____]B:Thank you for your kindness. Can you please type this letter for me?


11. Your car will be [____] away if you park it here without permission.


12. Whether we will go or not [____] on whether we can afford the expenses.


13. If I [____] you were sick, I would have given you a leave of absence.


14. A: “How can I get to the post office?”B:[____]


15. Cindy and her husband are so busy that it is difficult for them to [____] dates for a vacation.


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


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


18. Those angry peasants held a sit-in [____] make their protests against the new policy.


19. Bodyguards were on alert throughout the presidential [____].


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


21. 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.


22. Another innovation which has helped blind people [____] the training of guide dogs.


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


24. The water in the buckets [____] not clean enough to drink.


25. When I don’t know what to do, I usually [____] to God for guidance.


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


27. It is [____] to park cars on the sidewalk.


28. John felt the house shaken and [____] out immediately.


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


30. The post office announces that airmail service to Haiti is temporarily [____] due to the severe earthquake in January.


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


32. You shouldn’t [____] your parents’ love [____]; instead, you should cherish and reward it.


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


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


35. The post office issues [____] stamps for special events only.


36. I don't think that Tom will have an [____] to get the high-paying job.


37. The waiter is [____] for us to follow him. He must have found a table for us.


38. When a big company goes out of business it is usually all _____ the news.


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


40. Mary’s uncle passed away yesterday. The _____ will be held next Tuesday. 


41. She has no [____] in country music.


42. According to our justice system, the suspect will be considered [____] until proven guilty.


43. I remember [____] him before. But I couldn’t remember the place and time.


44. These ancient porcelains are very [____] and might break easily, so please handle them carefully.


45. Sexual [____] is regarded as a serious violation of women’s rights.


46. The production of rice and wheat in this country is [____] by the local government.


47. We are genuinely grateful for your long-term [____] in carrying out the building project.


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


49. I suggested he _____ English hard to get a good job.


50. Maria is shouting _____ excitement because she just won the first prize.