1. The author refuses to [ ] the taste of the readers.


2. I try to judge people by their character, not by something as [ ] as physical appearance.


3. Parties on river-boats have lost their [appeal] since one sank last year killing thirty-three people.


4. She is [ ] regular treatment for her illness. And she is making great progress.


5. [ ] is helping to break new ground in drug research.


6. Tourists are often accused of being loud and rude, but they may in fact help [ ] traditional cultures.


7. The landlord asked for an NT$10,000 ____ on the apartment to let, and it will be returned to the tenant eventually. 


8. Perhaps


9. Vocational high school students should have greater [ ] in themselves in order to learn English well.


10. It cannot be true by any stretch of the imagination.


11. Every dieter looks for a positive result from the bathroom scale; if not a pound less, [ ] not ounce more.


12. When in danger, most parents will do what they can to [ ] their children from harm.


13. No hour is too early or too late to call Jefferson Plumbing Company.


14. Jean: Do you often eat out?Eva: Only when I can get a babysitter.Jean: I know. [ ]Eva: You can say that again!


15. What led you [ ] that your team would win in the end?


16. A: “Why don’t we go to the baseball game?” B: [ ]


17. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that
    movement.


18. When [ ] to pathogens, healthy animals will normally mount an immune response to fight off the infection.


19. I have been doing research on pollution. I have [ ] that we are running out of places to put our garbage.


20. Near the shore, the waves were enormous. But as we rowed out into open water, they began to [ ].


21. On average, there is a [ ] for the first-born child in a family to have more ambition than later-borns in the family.


22. Charisma is a personal attractiveness that enables one to influence others. [ ], the standards of good leadership tend to differ from culture to culture.


23. The authorities concerned investigate banks and brokers _____ of discriminating against minority applicants who need loans to buy houses.


24. Can you give me a hand?


25. Most members of the camel family are found in arid habitats all over the world.


26. On New Year’s Eve, this pub will [ ] its opening hours so that customers can stay as late as midnight to welcome the arrival of the new year.


27. John is not a brilliant student who can only make ____ progress at school. 


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


29. I am sure I had made quite a good [ ] on the personnel manager in the interview because I got the job.


30. Kate, would you [ ] my bag while I go to the restroom?


31. My keys were in my pocket, but I don't remember ______ them there.


32. Most film actors enjoy being in the spotlight because they like getting a lot of [ ] from the press.


33. [ ], the students knew it was time to go home.


34. A principle of


35. Most people in the country don't have a [ ] need to speak English, so they treat English as knowledge for exams rather than a practical skill.


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1. I didn’t mean to interrupt you. Please ________.


2. Nuclear power plants have long been ________ extremely dangerous especially after the catastrophic events that plagued Japan.


3. 雖然辛蒂只是一個小孩,但是她知道如何取悅他人。


4. ________ the boss appeared at the door. His employees weren’t expecting him to drop by.


5. I enjoy playing sports. ________, I play basketball, baseball and tennis.


6. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:他雖然年輕且沒經驗,但充滿熱誠又有責任感。


7. It is ________ that I don’t have to do much to keep it clean.


8. She got up early ________ she might miss the first train.


9. ________ in bed, I could not go to work for a couple of days last week.


10. Can you ________ why he has such strange behavior?