14. He has _______ many times that he might quit this job, but he hasn’t expressed his intention dir
15. We were required to _______ appliances and turn off lights when leaving the office.(A) disconnec
16. The basic components of a modern digital telecommunications system must _______ transmitting voi
17. _______ can help consumers manage their finances during times of financial hardship.(A) Taking m
18. While some see the occupation as a terrorist movement, _______ see it as a peaceful approach tos
19. Most of us have one or more challenging core beliefs _______ repeatedly over the course of our l
20. Not only ________ attack the memory, but it also attacks visualization.(A) does Alzheimer’s dise
21. If the rate of plastic pollution of the world’s oceans continues _______, by the year 2050 the o
22. UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) estimates that 100
23. The more intelligent a person is, ________ comfortable they may be with revealing too much about
24. Overweight, if moderate, is not _______ obesity, particularly in muscular or large-boned individ
25. Gardening can be considered both as an art, concerned with arranging plants harmoniously in thei
26. A will, or “testament,” is the legal transaction _______ an owner of property disposes of his as
27. Most parents would never forget _______ their child walk for the first time. It was emotional.(A
28. Flowers are an important part of our natural world. _______ and smell can make us happy.(A) Thei
30. According to the news report, U.S. naval ships have sailed many times this year _______ Taiwan S