1. Joyce [____] Walter if she had made a different choice three years ago.


2. The relationship between a salesperson and a client is important: both parties want to feel satisfied with their deal and _____ wants to feel cheated.


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


4. A: I don’t feel well. I have an upset stomach.B: You _____ have eaten something bad.


5. The gentleman [____] the lady to the door of her flat and kissed her good night.


6. _____ it was a holiday, I could sleep late.


7. [____] you eat every day has a profound and everlasting impact on your health.


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


9. Being a housewife, I have to [____] breakfast and then [____] the dishes every day.


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


11. Only the members with a gold pass will have full [____] to this club.


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


13. The [____] weight limit for each small packet is 2 kg. In other words, items over 2 kg are not accepted.


14. During the one-month trial period, customers are under no _____ to sign any contracts.


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


16. Being surrounded by the strong force of the police, the gangsters couldn’t but [____].


17. Wild Wadi Water Park is an [____] playground for both adults and children in the summer.


18. The police have suspected him of involvement in the suicide bombing but there is no [____] evidence to arrest him.


19. The post office announces: Sending packages containing [____] items is forbidden.


20. Delayed by a traffic jam, we were terribly late for a concert and had to wait until the [____] to enter.


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


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


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


24. After moving from China to America, he not only experienced culture shock but also suffered [____] crisis.


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


26. Many people say couples tend to resemble each other. It seems that the longer they stay together, _____ they will become.


27. All my friends are recommending the movie, Avatar; [____], I am too busy to see it.


28. Many customers complained that they had difficulty assembling the M-20 mountain bicycle, because the instructions in the manual were not [____].


29. The corporation began sponsoring charity events so that its public image [____].


30. He is very [____]. He cares about nobody but himself.


31. People who don’t think ahead and plan for their future often find themselves in a sorry [____].


32. Middle children often feel less important than their older or younger [____].


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


34. A:Can you please mail these letters and postcards for me? B: Sure. Did you address and stamp them? A: [____]B: You're welcome.


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


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


37. No matter where you are, staying [____] your family, friends and business partners is very important.


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


39. I seem to have a fever. May I have a [____] to take my temperature?


40. A: What was the weather like?B:[____]


41. Waiter: Are you ready to order, sir? Guest: [____]


42. The American government has decided to provide financial assistance to [____] the automobile industry. Car makers are relieved at the news.


43. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by Mark Twain is a famous story [____] reading.


44. The singer’s [____] increases even though she gave birth to a new baby.


45. My mother wants me to [____] USD5,000 from the bank.


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


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


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


49. Simms Engineering estimates that the proposed modifications _____ your original design will cost in the region of $200,000.


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