1. After the flood, there is no [____] food and water in that small town.


2. The two eastern counties suffered losses of NT$11.4 million to farms and local agriculture, while related facilities sustained damage [____] 18 million NT dollars.


3. Since he went to Japan, I haven’t heard [____] him again.


4. A:Did you tell Mary about my birthday party to be held next Monday?B: No. [____]


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


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


7. His hearing and sight were going fast, [____] he wasn’t old.


8. The value of a house lies in its [____], for example, whether there is a subway station or a supermarket around.


9. We have just introduced our new hair dryer to the [____].


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


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


12. This toy car is too expensive. Please give me a [____] one.


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


14. The actress was considered a new star in the film industry. Her first performance caused quite a [____].


15. Taiwan is [____] most countries for tourists.


16. A:Tom, you are looking down today. Is something wrong?B: Yes. I had a quarrel with a colleague.A: [____] What did you quarrel about? B: I don't want to talk about it.


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


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


19. Peter: My hands really itch. I can’t stop scratching them.Robert: It looks like a rash. Are you allergic to anything?Peter: [____] It never happened to me before.


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


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


22. As a baseball pitcher, Wang Chien-ming gained his international [____] by having nineteen wins within a baseball season.


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


24. The birth rate in Taiwan was at a/an [____] low last year.


25. Bad habits usually result [____] bad health. Thus if you want to be in a good shape, you need to get rid of some habits.


26. A dissident strove to seek political [____] upon his arrival at the United States.


27. He will pay a visit to my boss [____] the afternoon of 5th of March [____] half past ten.


28. Mayor Ting’s plan about the city will have the [____] for the betterment of our life in the near future.


29. For safety’s sake, it is essential to remain in our seats and _____ our seat belts before an airplane takes off.


30. A: You speak very good English.B: _____


31. Sophia has profound knowledge of Greek history, which makes her a [____] in that field.


32. At our hotel your butler will [____] that your requests are satisfactorily fulfilled.


33. A(n) [____] number of volunteers showed up in the press conference.


34. Fortunately, the patient’s condition remains [____] after the operation. She will be recovering soon.


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


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


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


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


39. A: Can’t you meet me later this afternoon to talk about our investment project?B: _____


40. It is hard for me to [____] with vendors. I usually take the first price they offer.


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


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


43. Retarded children are most [____] to physical abuses in a family.


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


45. Living in a highly [____] society, some Taiwanese children are forced by their parents to learn many skills at a very young age.


46. Nonsmokers who must [____] inhale the air polluted by tobacco smoke may suffer more than the smokers themselves.


47. The 2010 World Cup Final was broadcast [____] to people all over the world.


48. Ang Lee _____ one of the best movie directors in the world.


49. You should lie down and take some rest if you feel _____.


50. His efforts to improve the company have been very [_____].