(1) Sometimes when a person is so close to something, it is difficult to form a(n) __________ opinion. (2) The official home of Time Magazine online presents the top news stories of the day and __________ events from around the world. (3) The couple are unable to have children of their own, but hope to __________ a little girl. (4) One’s success in life depends a great deal on the ability to relate oneself to others, to understand one’s self, and to __________ character traits such as responsibility, honesty and integrity. (5) These photographs __________ the essence of working-class life at the turn of the century. (6) One of the attractive features of the course lies in the fact that practice is __________ with theory. (7) The rugby player’s __________ running ability earned him a place on the team. (8) Good test-taking __________ can make a big difference to your grade. (9) The officials were eager to __________ us of the safety of the nuclear reactors. (10) Teaching students how to learn and watching them __________ for academic excellence is an incredible teaching experience. (11) The doctor __________ the illness as influenza (流感) . (12) I’m sorry that even my own brother didn’t __________ with me in the quarrel. (13) Telephone boxes are __________ at regular intervals along the motorway. (14) Loneliness has nothing to do with the number of people standing around. You can be in the __________ of crowds and still feel lonely. (15) As Albert Einstein once put it, “Solitude (孤独) is __________ when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.” (16) Don’t worry too much. It might take him ages but he’ll do it __________. (17) Your trip to Alaska sounds absolutely __________. How I wish I could go there one day! (18) While girls lace __________ in themselves, boys often overestimate (高估) their abilities. (19) In the supermarket, I read the information on the __________ of each bottle before deciding which jam (果酱) to buy. (20) The chef had produced one of his most spectacular __________, a whole roasted turkey.