1. The traffic was ______ because of the construction on Main Street.


2. Each country was requested to send a     to join the APEC convention.


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


4. To avoid mixed-proficiency groups, the school used an English placement test to ensure that students in each English class were _____ in their English proficiency.


5. That book has stimulated [ ].


6. It’s important to include a ______, citing all referenced works, as part of your research project.


7. People all consider [ ] wise to start to learn a foreign language at an early age.


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


9. Please stop smoking, [ ]?


10. After years of saving, Geoff finally [ ] up enough money to buy his parents’ dairy farm near here.


11. Dina sips the coffee and [ ] the morning paper.


12. James Cameron, director of the movie Titanic, also has a [ ] reputation as a deep-ocean explorer.


13. A: You can keep the change.B: [ ]


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


15. If Bob's wife won't agree to sign the papers, [ ].


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


17. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed those of most, [ ], other commercial chemicals.


18. Kristine can’t help feeling [ ] when she has to give a lecture in front of a large crowd.


19. Since a separate bicycle track offers a slow lane, small children can [ ] around freely without watching for faster bike traffic.


20. The company treated all the job applications with [ ] consideration, regardless of age, race, or gender.


21. I can see she is still mad with you.


22.
When presenting information, good presenters try to be as _____ as possible. They usually speak effectively and get their point across.


23. A:Do you come to concerts like this very often? B:No. _____ I have a lot of other interests that keep me pretty busy.A:Really? What kinds of things are you interested in?


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


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


26. I invited her to my birthday party, but she [ ]. I felt disappointed.


27. Writing is a very useful [ ] for students. In the future, they can use it at different workplaces.


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


29. If we say someone has a big mouth, we usually mean that this person [ ].


30. As human beings, we often vacillate between selfish and [ ] desires.


31. Perhaps by that time, we ______ that it is better to cooperate than to fight.


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


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


34. I beg your pardon?


35. In [ ] writing, you take a position on an issue and try to make the reader believe that your position is correct.


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1. Although Rose was deeply in love with Jack, her father ________ their love.


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


3. 我們直到年紀變長,才能體悟青春的短暫。


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


5. Those who work hard ________ succeed.


6. Mother Teresa has long been ________ a living evidence of love and tenderness.


7. The committee ________ psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers.


8. Our international student ________ next Friday.


9. It is a good idea ________ as you would like to be treated.


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