1. A:It's my parents' anniversary. I've got to get a card for them. B:That's very sweet of you. I would never ______ such a thing.


2. George: Can I help you with something? Eunice: [ ] George: But the bakery's closed today!


3. One difference between good learners and bad learners is that good learners always work hard [ ].


4. The number of Americans who work during their vacations [ ] in the last decade, with the laptop computer replacing the cellular phone as the most useful tool for working on holidays.


5.
Steven was not able to finish his assignment on time, and, instead of being honest about it, he _____ an excuse in order to gain more time to complete it.


6. A: Great party, huh?B: Yeah, it really is. And good food, too.A: Sure is. Did you try the curry?B: No, not yet, [ ]. I love the Indian food.


7. The chances of building a multiracial cosmopolis rooted in a shared civic culture lie in turning away from all the dangerous and, ultimately, self-destructive confrontations.


8. In summertime, higher standards of personal [ ] are necessary to prevent disease.


9. The police [ ] the crime. They wanted to find out who did it so that they could get the criminals.


10.
When the singer started to sing, all her fans were _____ by her beautiful voice.


11. Would you like me to take you to the party tonight?


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


13. Clerk: Good morning. Can I help you? Sue:Yes, it’s about the five-day tour to Singapore you advertised in the paper. Clerk: Yes, certainly. [ ] Sue: Well, I haven’t really decided yet.


14. Workers may arrive or depart whenever they want [ ] they work a total of eight hours.


15. Despite his [ ] to be on time, he is always late.


16. If the world’s tropical rain forests continue to disappear at it present rate, many animal species [ ].


17. A model's job is to make a product exciting and appealing so the public will want to buy it.


18. Man: Excuse me. [ ] Woman: Sure. It's a quarter to eight. Man: Thanks.


19. The movie was [ ]. I expected it to be much better.


20. She ______ several times to try to get the dust out of her eyes.


21. The idea for the new machine came to Mr. Lane [ ] to work last week.


22. We’d [ ] if you could respond to my recent inquiry promptly.


23. It is sad for us to know that many mothers and babies die through childbirth _____ caused by the size of the head.


24. Your bicycle is broken. You need to [ ].


25. Many factors can make one thing transform into another. For instance, pollution can cause harmless plants to [ ] into toxic killers.


26. I just read a very good [ ] of Dr. Sun Yet-sen.


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


28. If you ask students why they are late for class, their excuses will be very different.


29. Did you watch the baseball game yesterday?


30. If your personal truth is riddled with doubts and anxieties, so too will be your internal dialogue.


31. A sign in the elevator said that its [ ] was 800 kilograms.


32. A: “I’m afraid I don’t have time to meet you today.”B: [ ]


33. Call-in surveys sometimes misrepresent public opinion because people who tend to call may be a small amount of people with strong ideas or certain attitudes; thus the “silent [ ]” might often be ignored.


34. 那是一家於十九世紀在倫敦設立的著名企業。


35. Salmon use special magnetic navigation to [ ] which way to travel.


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  1. 所有選項均答對,得該題全部分數
  2. 答錯一個選項,得題分的3/5
  3. 答錯兩個選項,得題分的1/5
  4. 答錯超過兩個選項或沒作答,該題以0分計算

1. ________ in better times, he would have lived a happy life.


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


3. Everybody thinks my idea ________.


4. He insisted that you ________ to the party.


5. ________ in his room, he didn’t know what happened outside.


6. 他們贏了那場比賽令我感到很驚訝。


7. ________, I will go shopping tomorrow.


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


9. He is ________ that we all like him.


10. Tell me ________ he arrived here yesterday.