1. Tourists enjoy visiting night markets around the island to taste [____] local snacks.


2. Joyce [____] Walter if she had made a different choice three years ago.


3. As a college student, Jennifer’s dream job is to work as a summer _____ at a law firm.


4. Modern people tend to value material enjoyment too much and ignore [____] pursuit.


5. A:Can you please mail these letters and postcards for me? B: Sure. Did you address and stamp them? A: [____]B: You're welcome.


6. If I [____] enough money, I [____] that luxurious car.


7. There is no one_____ cares about himself or herself; in other words, all of us are concerned about ourselves.


8. Tammy often [____] music from the Internet to her MP3 player.


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


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


11. Due to food shortages, there will be a great number of _____ suffering from starvation in many poor countries.


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


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


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


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


16. We look forward to [____] from you soon.


17. Mandarin is widely [____] in the world, and you can find Chinese food restaurants in many big cities.


18. _____ are those who act in contradiction to their stated beliefs or feelings.


19. Mark is so _____ that we like him.


20. 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.


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


22. Customer:Yesterday I sent a value-declared letter to my friend. Can I request that it be returned?Clerk: Do you know if it has been delivered or not?Customer: [____]Clerk:Sure. (Just a moment) The item has been delivered. According to the rules, it is impossible for the post office to request it be returned by the addressee.Customer: Thanks.


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


24. Among the things that money cannot buy [____] good health in the mind and body.


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


26. He is very [____]. He cares about nobody but himself.


27. My bookshelves were destroyed in the flood. I need to find a [____] to fix them.


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


29. The child was in [____] condition with over 85% of her body seriously burnt.


30. The Eiffel Tower in France [_____] many tourists every year.


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


32. There is keen [____] in the sale of mobile phones.


33. Bob is a friend of mine. I _____ him for a long time.


34. John is a teenager [____] enjoys shopping a lot.


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


36. The label on the canned pork says this product is [____] to be free of preservatives.


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


38. A: You can keep the change.B:[____]


39. I tried to [_____] my son who had just failed an examination, but in vain.


40. The fireman soon _____ the fire.


41. I wish I [____] a bird so that I could fly.


42. He _____ last year. He and his wife just celebrated their first anniversary.


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


44. I love going away, but there’s no place like [____].


45. I couldn’t help [_____] when I heard about the death of my cousin.


46. Our well-trained and caring employees are present [____] to provide the best services for every guest.


47. Wild Wadi Water Park is an [____] playground for both adults and children in the summer.


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


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


50. Although the unemployment rate reached an all-time high in mid-2009, it has fallen for four [____] months by December.