2 . 从下表中选出合适的单词并用其适当的形式填空。

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1. Within a few days she had become seriously ill, ________ great pain and discomfort.
2. The area can easily be worked out if you know the ________ and the breadth.
3. Libraries will often hold reading-group sessions targeted at ________ age groups.
4. As is advertised in the newspaper, you should first fill in the________ form if you’re willing to get the job.
5. China’s image is improving steadily, with more countries ________ its role in international affairs(国际事务).
6. It is impolite to make mean ________ on a person’s appearance.
7. His language is vivid and amusing, which gives the readers a________ description of the lifestyle in Britain.
8. Write a poem about how courage, ________, and strength have helped you face challenges in your life.
9. First, you need to evaluate(评价)yourself, your values, your________, your weaknesses, your achievements, your desires, etc.
10. It is said that about 20% of 25-34-year-olds live with their parents, ________ with 16% in 1991.