1. A: Shall I ring you later?B: [ ]


2. I had been the store’s most loyal [ ] until the new management raised the prices, and then I started shopping elsewhere.


3. Research found that those who slept either too much or too little and ___from brain-stimulating activities like reading were at increased risk of developing cognitive impairment. 


4. The plane was delayed because of bad weather. When John and Mary finally boarded the plane, they were tired and angry because they [ ] in the airport for six hours.


5. Over the decades, a few psychological researchers have ventured out of the dark realm of mental illness into the sunny land of the mentally hale and hearty.


6. Man: How long does it take to get to the train station from here?Woman: [ ] Man: What if I go on foot?


7. Building a digital city is a grand experiment in which wireless communications make it easier to find friends, [ ] local events, and build a warm community.


8. When I turned on the heater, hot air [ ] throughout the room and I felt warm immediately.


9. Would you like me to give you a ride back to your hotel after the party?


10. The balance sheet, prepared by the accountants, [ ] that the company made a profit last month.


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


12. Be it on-the-spot booking or package tracking, call us today and give it a try.


13. We apologize for the late delivery. [We had some problems with the new machines, which are now resolved].


14. Do you know [ ] to walk through that forest alone at night?


15. Martha was [ ] for cures to her weight problem. She was easily fooled into spending a lot of money on useless treatments.


16. The real trouble [ ] their lack of confidence in their abilities.


17. [ ] initial recognition while still quite young.


18. Hey, this seems to be a new car. What make is it?


19. Ray: Hello, Susan. It’s Ray. Is this a good time to talk?Susan: Um, not really. [ ]Ray: OK, can I call you back later? Susan: Sure! Call me in an hour! I really have to go now!


20. Mary had to work full-time to support her family, but she still earned her college degree by being [ ] in her studies.


21. Eating fruit and vegetables every day is [ ] to your health.


22. Foreign visitors to the National Palace Museum are increasing [ ].


23. In front of his house is ______ bushes.


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


25. Lack of experience [ ] John [ ] from finding a good job.


26. Charles tries to say nice things, but he always ends up [ ].


27. Did you watch the baseball game yesterday?


28. Andrew: You look pale. Are you all right?Candy: I don’t feel well. I’m not sure what’s wrong with me. Andrew: [ ] Candy: You’re right. Thanks for your advice.


29. Alice: Hey, Allen, why didn't you have lunch with us? [ ] Allen: No. I had a late breakfast.


30. A: What was the weather like?B: [ ]


31. How are you going to spend the bonus money?


32. Customers may pay [ ] or use a credit card in major department stores.


33. The Graduate Record Exam (GRE), [ ], is undergoing the most significant change in its history.


34. Companies publish [annual] reports to inform the public about the previous year’s activities.


35. I like trees because they seem more resigned [ ] the way they have to live than other things do.


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1. Because of the economic slump in the past few years, there have been fewer ________ offered to college graduates or other job seekers.


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


3. 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!


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


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


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


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


8. We tried to persuade him to quit smoking, but ________.


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


10. My boss is so detestable. He always ________ his car. Come on, I am not his servant!!