1. They must be [____]. They keep on yawning without a stop.


2. I went to the store _____.


3. The candidates' challenge in the 2008 election was [____]: to get supporters out to the meetings and to win over the large numbers of undecided voters.


4. In May and June, the museum [____] a series of one-week exhibitions.


5. This is a non-smoking restaurant. Please [____] your cigarette at once.


6. A:Do you know when the new traffic rules will become effective?B: [____]


7. It’s time to take a short _____. Would you like to have a cup of coffee? 


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


9. The earthquake’s [____] was such that hundreds of houses were destroyed and thousands of people were killed.


10. Since the economy is improving, many people are hoping for a [____] in salary in the coming year.


11. This city [____] 300 days of warm sunshine, with cooler evenings and occasional showers in the months between December and March.


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


13. Mother Teresa [____] her [____] life aiding the sick and the homeless. Her selfless love has been highly praised by the world.


14. I look forward [____] you at the conference on “How to Prevent Suicide.”


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


16. 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.


17. Healthcare workers, pregnant women and children aged between 6 months and 6 years are set to be [____] recipients of immunization vaccine against the H1N1 virus.


18.

For more information, please call Paul Stanley at (02)2422-8769 or ______ http://uoftaichung.edu.tw.


19. Schizophrenia is a kind of [____] caused partially by utter isolation from the outside world.


20. [____] I lost my health did I know the importance of it.


21. To keep the glass clean, you need to wipe your mouth with the [____] before drinking the wine.


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


23. The trip to Africa was full of [____] and joys, and we all really enjoyed it.


24. Maria is shouting _____ excitement because she just won the first prize.


25. Jason's boss is very [____] with the quality of his work.


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


27. The [____] has finally burst in the housing industry, so some people have to sell their houses at very low prices.


28. Jason [____] a moment before replying because he was not sure how to respond to the interviewer’s question.


29. Can you [_____] Mary from her sister?


30. A: What lovely little fruit tarts!B:[____]


31. Tim is terrible at [____] a trip. He always takes to much stuff.


32. I like to _____ time _____ my family.


33. 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.


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


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


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


37. A: Sir, I want to open a time deposit account.B: _____A: One year.B: OK. Please fill in this signature card first.


38. His speedy recovery from a fatal car accident still remains [____] for a lot of people.


39. You can choose from [____] activities while staying at Taipei.


40. Most of the people in my office want to stay _____, so they exercise regularly.


41. The good weather will [____] all the week.


42. 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.


43. More fathers are becoming aware of their responsibilities to their families. They feel now they must get [____] to help raise their children.


44. _____ change your mind, please give us a call.


45. While courts in the U.S. generally favor the mother in the event of a divorce, Taiwan family and divorce laws will grant custody to the father, [____] some other agreement is reached.


46. The boss was [____] Ted’s laziness and decided to fire him.


47. [____] the cockroach when she screamed and stomped her feet furiously.


48. It is essential that officials at all levels of government refuse to accept [____] from business interests.


49. It was very much _____ my disappointment that they lost the game. 


50. There is a clear [____] that the defendant committed the murder of the rich old man.