3. After losing her money and her home, the famous movie star _____ herself to hermisfortune.(A) res
4. The winters are _____ mild in Taiwan. Most other countries are cold incomparison.(A) officially (
5. This kind of flower is _____ to the northern part of the island, and it cannot befound in the sou
7. Bill gets into trouble now and then, but ______ he is a good student(A) essentially (B) officiall
8. We are all ____ to the doctor who has devoted most of his life to helping the sick.(A) respectabl
9. The actor has an _____ to direct his own films later in his career.(A) aspiration (B) inspiration
10. Days of heavy rain _____ several landslides in the mountainous areas.(A) gave birth to (B) resul
11. ______ the thick fog, the airport is closed.(A) Instead of (B) By means of (C) In spite of (D) O
13. Complaint letters have been ______ to that company since the boss saidsomething inappropriate on
14. _______ her toothbrush and clothes, the mother prepared some books and toys forher daughter on t
15. According to an official investigation, junk mails continue to plague Taiwaneseand _____ roughly
17. By next November, we _______ each other for 17 years. How time flies!(A) will know (B) have know
19. _____ rejected by the people around him, the little boy hid himself in his ownimaginary world.(A
20. The company _____ a lot of money due to improper management last year.(A) believed to lose (B) i
21. Lots of people are searching for the key _____ instant success but they oftenignore the importan
22. Deserted for a long time, the village looked _____ no one had ever lived there.(A) as though (B)
23. The pesticides kill the useful insects as well as the harmful ones. ______, theyalso leave poiso
24. Choose the correct sentence:(A) They felt a strong attraction to each other at first sight.(B) E