(compromise)
.
8. Darwin's theory of evolution remains
(controversial)
partly because it challenges the religious belief that God created man.
9. It was reported the president had
(resolved)
to fight if war was necessary, even if it meant destroying his chances of re-election. 10. I had to
(abandon)
one of my email accounts as it was filled with junk mail.
represent ? 1) (representation) form ? 2) (formation) occupation ? 3) (occupy) solve ? 4) (solution) persuade ? 5) (persuasion) transmit ? 6) (transmission)
productive ? 7) (productivity) original ? 8) (originality) flexibility ? 9) (flexible) -ity secure ? 10) (security) simple ? 11) (simplicity) prosperous ? 12) (prosperity)
1. You can often come up with a(n)
(solution)
to a problem by looking at it from a different angle or thinking about it in another way.
2. These days we are so accustomed to instant communication that it is hard to imagine the excitement when cables (电缆) were used for the
(transmission)
of telegraph messages in the19th century. 3. A country's future
(prosperity)
depends, to a degree, upon the quality of education of its people. 4. I understood that my primary goal had to be the
(formation)
of a new bond between the students and me. 5. Some schools offer teachers
(flexible)
working hours, recognizing their need to balance work and private life. 6. He was
(occupied)
with his business matters and didn't have time to think about a holiday.
7. When he was young, he used to copy the style of a famous artist, so there was little
(originality)
in his early works. 8. Due to increased
(productivity)
, the past decade saw great economic growth in China. 9. For the purpose of
(simplicity)
, we labeled each sample with a number.
10. My husband did not like traveling, so it took me a great deal of
(persuasion)
to make him go on a trip to Africa with me.
11. In many cultures, eggs are an obvious symbol of new life, and the newborn chicks are a lovely
(representation)
of new growth.
12. Every time you respond to your baby's cries with comfort and love, you're showing to him that his world is safe. This helps him develop a strong sense of
(security)
.
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Nowadays college education cost is rising sharply. More and more college students have to work in order to 1)
(generate)
income to support themselves. But how can you prevent working from 2)
(interfering)
with your study?
Firstly, plan your class and work 3)
(schedules)
as far ahead as possible. Arrange your classes in a way so that you have one or two days for work.
Secondly, use time well instead of 4)
(burning)
the midnight oil. Studying late until midnight may make you tired and take a(n) 5)
(consistent)
toll on your health. Use those 10 minutes waiting for the bus to read a few more pages. If your job has a lot of downtime (自由支配时间), use the 6)
