1. The [____] cake appears so [____].


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


3. Because of credit _____, many companies which have financial difficulties cannot get a loan from banks.


4. A:Would you like a window seat, Sir?B:[____]


5. I ride the bicycle to the office every day. I save money _____ gas.


6. Schizophrenia is a kind of [____] caused partially by utter isolation from the outside world.


7. He [____] to Japan two years ago.


8. An American may have great difficulty [____] a Chinese from a Japanese. To westerners, they are both Asian.


9. My wife and I _____ like to visit Spain, but we don’t have enough money for the trip.


10. I have no [_____] at all. I don’t feel like eating anything.


11. Mother Teresa [____] her [____] life aiding the sick and the homeless. Her selfless love has been highly praised by the world.


12. The fireman soon _____ the fire.


13. The boss was [____] Ted’s laziness and decided to fire him.


14. Sherlock Holmes [____] smoke in the air and assumed the killer had not left for too long.


15. A: Are you sure we’re on the right way to the post office?B: Yes, [_____]


16. It’s time to take a short _____. Would you like to have a cup of coffee? 


17. Since he was born, his parents _____ very good care of him and denied him nothing.


18. The professor finally issued an [____] to Tim: retake the examination or fail in the course.


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


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


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


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


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


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


25. This restaurant makes good sandwiches. They will even _____ your bread for free.


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


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


28. The Mayor of California was accused of [____] accounting practices.


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


30. You look tired [_____] me. Did you stay up late last night?


31. Those who [____] a quake [____] life more.


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


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


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


35. A: That chair is in the way. Could you please move it?B: _____


36. We need to buy some new _____ for redecorating our villa. 


37. Larry believes in always getting prepared for emergencies; [____], he piles canned goods in his basement.


38. The newly built gym has [____] equipments with qualified trainers to provide personal services.


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


40. The good weather will [____] all the week.


41. A:I suggest that you buy stocks owned by financial institutions.B:Because they must have evaluated the companies before investment?A:_____ They are also a good financial supporter for the company in case the company needs more capital.


42. To say is one thing, but to do is [____].


43. As a collector, Mr. Strachwitz has built [____] is believed to be the largest private collection of Mexican-American and Mexican music.


44. The two companies signed a document to strengthen [____] business relations.


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


46. After countless efforts, the missionary has finally raised a [____] amount of money to build a church.


47. Jason [____] a moment before replying because he was not sure how to respond to the interviewer’s question.


48. 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.


49. She is [_____] speaking German language.


50. A: How do you like your egg?B:[____]