2 . 将下列各句中画线单词与其相应的词性和英文释义进行匹配。

a. v. to accept, admit or recognise something is true or exists b. v. to make someone feel worried or upset c. v. to increase or improve something and make it more successful d. v. to behave as if something is true when you know that it is not e. adj. noticing and talking about your own mistakes and bad qualities f. adj. exactly the same, or very similar g. n. a large building at a college or university where students live h. n. a small solid piece of medicine which a person swallows without chewing

1. The twin sisters are identical in appearance and character. ________
2. The new dormitories are expected to hold around a thousand students each year. ________
3. They’re putting up new hotels in order to boost tourism in the area. ________
4. The experts warn that taking too many weight-loss pills may increase the risk of heart disease. ________
5. Pretending to be someone you’re not for long enough will cause you to lose the person you really are, or that you once were. ________
6. I’ve been shorter than others since I was little and therefore the problem of height has bothered me for more than ten years. ________
7. A large number of cross-cultural studies have shown that Japanese tend to be self-critical in contrast to Germans and Americans. ________
8. When we acknowledge and feel appreciation for the beauty that we already see around us, we begin to spot beauty more and more elsewhere, including in ourselves. ________