1. After the summit meeting, both sides agreed to _____ fire so that the peace talks could go on.


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


3. A:Jack used whisky to brush his teeth.B:______


4. For fear that its economy would _____, the Spanish government is trying to get loans from its neighbors.


5. He was tired. So he stopped [____] for a while.


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


7. Do not forget your ticket! Only ticket-holders will be [____] to the concert.


8. If I [____] rich enough, I [____] a luxurious house in downtown Taipei.


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


10. My sister knows many passages from Shakespeare [____]; she can memorize the details of his plays.


11. A:“Where can we buy souvenirs at a reasonable price in this vicinity?”B:[____]


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


13. It's getting late. Let's [____].


14. [____] he is honest is known to everyone in his class.


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


16. Paul’s [____] childhood experience has a great impact on his abnormal behavior.


17. A: Excuse me. Do you speak English?B: Yes, but not very well.A: Can you direct me to Taipei station?B: [____]


18. The flooding after the typhoon _____ many houses.


19. A: [_____]B: Yes, the one next door is.


20. According to the health official, the rate of increasing number of cases is not beyond [____] is expected and the symptoms of all the patients are mild.


21. A:“I just heard from the weather broadcast that it may rain heavily today. Are you going to drive to work?”B:[____]


22. A bargain hunter must have patience, and above all, [____] recognize the worth of something when he or she sees it.


23. A: Shall I ring you later?B:[____]


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


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


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


27. When he thinks, he likes to [____] his face with two hands, so no one can see his facial expression.


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


29. A:Are you available tomorrow afternoon? I want to bring my project to your office. B: [____] Please email it to me.A: That's a good idea. Thanks.


30. The professor asked his students to finish the report in one month. Tomorrow will be the _____.


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


32. You would go far to find a companion so [____] as Catherine, always pleasant and humorous, smiling and helpful.


33. The government brutally [____] the students’ protest, which in turn stimulated violent backlash.


34. The corporation can offer more opportunities to the efficient and [____] employees and thus secure top-flight personnel.


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


36. Many of America’s parks and monuments have been made possible by the [____] donations of its citizens.


37. Parents and teachers used to reject our ideas    


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


39. Mother told her son, “[____] junk food you eat, [____] you will become.”


40. Despite facing an imminent labor shortage as its population ages, Japan has done [____] to open itself up to immigration.


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


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


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


44. There are eight [____] for the Academy Award for the best picture this year.


45. She takes a lot of [____] measures to lose her weight.


46. I resented [____] that. She could have been more courteous and sophisticated.


47. Danielle behaves herself [____].


48. While many people spend their lifetime _____ fame and wealth, I decide to pursue health and happiness instead.


49. A doctor’s schedule is always subject to change. He may try to finish his job by midnight but get [____] emergency cases. He will have to change his schedule then.


50. A:“The firefighters saved me just before the house collapsed!”B:[____]