1. Mr. Johnson wore a suit and tie [____].


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


3. Only when you’re well-prepared will you be able to make the best use of every [____] for success when it comes.


4. The child [____] on the couch all day long.


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


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


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


8. Most taxi drivers in Kinmen prefer to ask for a [____] fare rather than use the meter.


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


10. I will visit you the day after tomorrow, if it is [____] for you.


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


12. The outer planets are cooler than the inner ones _____ they are further from the sun.


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


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


15. Don’t count your chickens before they are _____.


16. A:This is Kevin McQueen, his former classmate. Do you know what time he will be back?B: _____


17. All his family members attended the [____] because they wanted to congratulate him on obtaining a college diploma in person.


18. She is [_____] speaking German language.


19. [____] buyers want is technology that makes cars go further and faster for less money.


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


21. People are advised to [____] traveling to areas with landslides.


22. The boss says that we must [____] our business promotion in the upcoming three months.


23. As soon as it [____] raining, we will go out for a movie.


24. The Jade Mountain [____] with snow in winter.


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


26. People in Taiwan can easily find many _____ stores in their neighborhood.


27. We are sorry. All lines are currently busy. Please [____] on for the next available agent.


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


29. I sent Tom a present as a token of my [____] for his kind assistance.


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


31. Debby:I’ve got two complimentary tickets for the premiere of the movie The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Would you like to join me?Pam: I’d be glad to, but [____]Debby:What a shame. Never mind. I’ll ask Laura if she can go with me.


32. In time of economic [____], many small companies will downsize their operation.


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


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


35. Tom had stayed up watching movies and _____ this morning. 


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


37. All transportation vehicles should be well-[____] and kept in good running condition.


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


39. I would prefer staying home rather than [____] you to the pop concert.


40. The parrot used its strong [____] to crack open the nuts.


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


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


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


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


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


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


47. Hsin-chu Science Park [____] at the eastern suburb of Hsin-chu City.


48. A: All the flights for Hong Kong tomorrow are full. We have to change our travel schedule.B: _____


49. I want to change a new job. Can you please help me how to write a letter of [____]?


50. My legs are _____ after the ball game.