1. While cigarette packs in the United States are stamped with small-print notices mentioning the risks of emphysema and birth defects, [ ] often use more direct language.


2. Disneyland is a famous [ ] park.


3. Mary: What’s the matter, Joe? You look upset. Joe: I lost my job today. Mary: [ ]


4. David [ ], but he chose to stay and fight.


5.
Vertical gardens are cropping up all over cities these days, transforming drab urban _____ into vibrant jungles of color.


6. Is Mr. Jackson in the office?


7. A heavy storm [ ] the train for several hours.


8. There will be a ______ on wasteful government spending.


9. My cellphone is low on battery; it keeps beeping to remind me of [ ] it.


10. Jane [ ] to meet me at 2 o’clock. She’s an hour late.


11. Jennifer: [ ] When did you last see her? Julia: Last year, at the reunion.Jennifer: Really? How's she doing?


12. Do you know [ ]?


13. Man: [ ]Woman: I’m in the good mood for something light.Man:We’ll go to the cafe on the corner. They serve good salads.


14. The excitement of hunting big game in Africa has been a lure to Europeans for 200 years.


15. Adam: How are you today? Jack: Fine. And you?Adam: Not too good. My grandfather is very sick in the hospital. Jack: [ ]


16.
An addiction is anything that has more power over you than you do.


17. We'd better [ ] the whole thing over again before we make a decision.


18. To [ ] a potential pandemic of bird flu, China is asking its local governments to set up monitoring systems, make emergency plans and create a budget to pay for vaccine and surveillance.


19. As the deadline was approaching, he worked hard on the project [ ].


20. The biologists held a number of [ ] to discuss important topics last week.


21. The final exam was unexpectedly easy. The average score for the test was 90.


22. Rick: Extension 103, please. Operator: The line is busy. Will you hold on? Rick: No, I’ll call back. Operator: Oh, it’s free now. [ ]


23. As most people do not have enough money to pay for a house, they try to secure a [ ] from a bank.


24. He promised that he would be back before four to finish his work.


25. Computers have made a great [ ] on our lives. Nowadays almost everyone is using a computer to communicate with other people.


26. After his release from prison, he promised himself he would [ ] and never commit any crimes.


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


28. The labor union discussed the [ ] of strike action at length in a business meeting yesterday.


29. Mark: What happened? What’s the hurry?Stella: [ ] Mark: Get into the car. We’ll be there in no time.


30. The Olympics, which takes place every four years, is a [ ] for the top professional athletes from all over the world.


31. We tend to [ ] our horoscopes in newspapers and magazines, and to take an interest in what they tell us.


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


33. A century ago, immigrant populations tended to marry within their group, while still [ ] into broader American culture.


34. “Something is wrong with the steering wheel of my car.”


35. [ ] caused a great deal of damage and killed numerous people in Southeast Asia on Dec. 26, 2004.


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1. ________ Anne Sullivan’s patient teaching, Helen Keller might have lived in a world of darkness forever.


2. I’ve never been to ________ restaurant before.


3. He works harder than he ________ when he entered the trading company five years ago.


4. He had an accident ________ careless driving.


5. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:一看到大樓起火,路人趕緊打電話給消防隊。


6. Our international student ________ next Friday.


7. All meetings had to be cancelled ________ the heavy snowstorm.


8. Health and wealth are both important to us, but without health, wealth is of no use. Therefore, ________ is more significant than ________.


9. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:下午可能會下雨。帶把傘以防萬一吧!


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