1.
When presenting information, good presenters try to be as _____ as possible. They usually speak effectively and get their point across.


2. A: What brings you here?B: Oh, I just thought I’d [ ] to say hi. A: Well, that’s nice of you.


3. Whether as a statesman, scientist,


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


5. Your bill [ ] $500.


6. The disease spreads very fast. Therefore, doctors suggest that everyone should wash hands to prevent [ ].


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


8. If you had studied harder, you ______ the exam long ago.


9. Man: Excuse me. You speak Chinese, don’t you?Woman: [ ] Man: Can you tell me how to say “rice cooker” in Chinese?


10. Legislators promised to [ ] the annual budget without cutting down essential educational services.


11. Waitress: Our specials tonight are steak, steamed oysters, and lobster. What would you like? Tom: I would like steak, please! Waitress: No problem. How would you like your steak cooked? Tom: [ ]


12. If you have any questions, please call me or [ ] my office during my office hours.


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


14. For centuries, dogs are believed to be the best company to human beings.


15. We feel quite [ ] about your situation; but we don’t know how to help you.


16. Although the Enlightenment may have overestimated the power of reason to guide human conduct, it nevertheless opened to men and women a more humane view of their fellow passengers.


17. In the last few months, bottled water, like plastic bags, has been increasingly portrayed as an environmental [ ] by political leaders, activist groups, and media.


18. The peace talks have ______ a cease-fire.


19. Allen: I’m leaving for Tokyo next Monday.Eric: Next Monday? How long do you plan to stay there? Allen: [ ]


20. It is an excellent plan on paper, but from a practical point of view, it just isn’t [ ].


21. Do you have any [ ] items? Any arms, drugs, living plants, animals or other contraband?


22. Jack: How about going to a movie tonight?Jill: [ ] Jack: Well, then, maybe some other time.


23. A: What's the matter? You look as white as a sheet!B: [ ]A: Maybe you should go to the doctor right away.


24. I am reading a history of the Internet. Did you know it ______ in the 1960's?


25. [ ] initial recognition while still quite young.


26. Peter uses “Warrior” as his password when he [ ] on to the Internet chat room.


27. You have missed a lot of lessons. You may find it difficult to [ ] with the rest of the class.


28. They want to [ ] two floors from a very popular department store to hold the mid-summer fair there.


29. “Julia has a real knack for numbers, doesn’t she?”


30. To avoid the possible loss of human life caused by floods, citizens in this city have been transported to safer locations.


31. After being lost in the sea for six days, John began to [ ]. He saw things that weren’t really there.


32. Waiter: Are you ready to order?Mr. Li: Not quite yet. Waiter: Oh, [ ], sir.


33. Many people worry that the computerized Public Welfare Lottery [ ] gambling to become rich instead of working hard to make money.


34. Christine longed for some breathing space in her relationship because she felt     by his nearly 24-hour company over the past few weeks.


35. This city is [ ] located, providing easy access to beaches, rivers, wineries, and nearby ski fields.


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1. 你不需要道歉。


2. ________ that, I haven’t decided yet.


3. Don’t be angry with your son. What he said was ________ a joke.


4. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:直到這意外,我才了解到父母多麼愛我。


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


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


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


8. 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。


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


10. Those who work hard ________ succeed.