1. Many of the problems were caused by a ______ in communications.


2.     is the art of narration and expression through body movement.


3. I couldn’t sleep, [ ] being very tired.


4. According to the National Weather Bureau, a strong typhoon is coming. When it [ ] the coast of Taiwan tomorrow, it will bring with it great destructive force.


5. Johnson: This headache is killing me. Cathy: [ ][ ] Johnson: No. I don't like to take painkillers.


6. Privacy [ ] have grown increasingly worried that digital tools are giving governments and powerful corporations the ability to peek into people’s lives as never before.


7. [ ] the dangerous virus in their laboratory, the researchers can now study it closely.


8. Since there are many ethnic groups in Taiwan, it is hard to reach a [ ] on this political issue.


9. The music at the rock concert was so [ ] that I could hardly make myself heard.


10. [ ], he was as curly-haired and overweight as one of these pigs fattened for the festival, but now his hair has fallen out and he looks like a round lamppost.


11. Before I go for a trip, I always make a [ ] so I’ll remember to pack everything I need.


12. John [ ] the requirements and was told to report to work the next day.


13. An elephant can lift [ ] a ton with its tusks.


14. Barbara, working as an intern in the company, was very [ ] being assigned routines instead of challenging tasks.


15. Chronic exposure to stress over a long time may cause serious diseases.


16. Would you mind picking up a sandwich for me?


17. The audience quieted down when the [ ] came on stage to begin directing the orchestra.


18. It is very common for students to watch TV or play computer games for [ ].


19. He battled weight problems, which contributed to knee and back [ ].


20. Aircraft carrier is a warship [ ] aircrafts and has a large flat surface where they can take off and land.


21. Phil: So, do you have brothers?Olive: I have two.Phil: [ ][ ]Olive: Yes, they do. They live just down the street.


22. [ ] hunters are people who always look for low-priced goods and take five times as long to do their shopping.


23. The fiction


24. When the court was in session, the judge would not permit entrance by [ ].


25. A plan or project may ______, even if it finally succeeds.


26. A: Would you please recommend a nice hotel to me?B: [ ]


27. If you are afraid of height, you should not try [ ].


28. The problem was so difficult that most students could not [ ] it.


29. Which of the following sentences is a sentence fragment (not a complete sentence)?


30. The senators reached a [ ] agreement and they will work out a final resolution later.


31. After four attempts, Mike finally passed his driving test and started to drive happily to work right away.


32. Basic _____ like greeting people and saying please to show politeness are becoming less common among the youth.


33. Cindy had never played chess before but she [ ] very quickly.


34. The trouble with David is that he never [ ] on time for meetings.


35. Jason: Excuse me. I bought a CD player two days ago from your store. For some reason, it stopped working. Is it possible for me to bring it back for a refund? Salesclerk: Well, [ ] there will be no problem at all. Jason: I see. It is not with me right now. Can I come back later?Salesclerk: No problem. Anytime this week will be OK. Sorry for all the trouble.


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1. ________ Samson has hit the jackpot, he is still not content and eager to win more. How greedy!


2. ________ she’d gone, the boys started to mess about.


3. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:他一到辦公室就打開電腦查看電子郵件。


4. 直到大學畢業,Jason才想到未來。


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


6. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:今天年輕人自己尋找伴侶而不是讓父母為他們安排婚姻。


7. What would you do ________?


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


9. These measures have been taken ________ increasing the company’s profits.


10. A pair of small earthquakes ________ in the central United States during the week.