1.

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


2. The train _____ to arrive at 11:30, but it was an hour late.


3. A [____] film won the Oscar Award last year for its explicit exposure of corruption in our society.


4. Millions of people are expected to [____] in the 2010 Taipei International Flora Expo.


5. When I feel hungry at night, I usually eat [____] noodle.


6. After a three-day strike, the employer and the employees have reached a consensus, and the factory has [____] operations.


7. In yesterday’s protest, the demonstrators [____] leaflets of their claims against air pollution to passers-by.


8. It is said that there are only a few lucky days [____] for getting married in 2010.


9. A motorcycle rider should wear a [____] to protect his/her head from being hurt.


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


11. Don’t take what he said seriously. He was only [____].


12. Don’t [____]! Just tell me directly why you object to my plan!


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


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


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


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


17. A: Why didn’t you call me?B: [____]


18. The company is [____] the new products now, so you can buy one and get the second one free.


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


20. I prefer a round table to a [____] one. Round represents completeness.


21. For most readers, her diary was a record of her inner _____.


22. Do you know [____]?


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


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


25. A:What was his major in the university?B:_____________ 


26. He likes to travel. He is very [____] in learning foreign languages and cultures.


27. It was so dark that [____] anything.


28. Mary’s watch is as expensive as her husband’s. Her father’s watch is [____] theirs.


29. If Scott had studied hard enough, he [____] the midterm exam. Now he has to burn the midnight oil to pass the final exam.


30. The newly published book written by the former president contains many [____] issues on public policy and has aroused public argument and disapproval.


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


32. May I have [____] coffee, please?


33. A:Suzan went shopping again and bought herself another washing machine.B:[____] Doesn't she know that a penny saved is a penny earned?


34. Can you remind me _____ Ann tomorrow?


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


36. You will pay a [____] of fifty dollars for your ferry ride.


37. Knowing that her son was suffering from a _____ disease, the mother cried her eyes out.


38. An open-minded city, Taipei [____] Asia’s first Gay Pride parade which has now become an annual autumn event.


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


40. A:What’s your part in the play?B:______


41. She bought some carrots, potatoes and [____] to make salad.


42. London coffee houses became centers of discussion [____] as “penny universities”.


43. The farmer put a lot of [____] on his rice field, hoping that the crops may flourish.


44. Darren:You must be very excited about going to Vancouver for schooling.Paula: [____], but I’m afraid I can’t do well because my English is poor.


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


46. I need some [____] for taking buses around town.


47. Our teacher always tells us that knowledge should be [____] through years, not gained in one day.


48. Taichung City is home to a little more than 700 thousand residents with 64% of the [____] employed.


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


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