1 . 从词汇框中选择合适的单词完成句子。

resources       complained       muscle       sought       branch       ignore hesitate       precious       intelligent       rejected       external       brief

1. If there is a problem, don’t ______ it. Take steps to solve it.
2. He is a highly ______ person who can think outside the box.
3. Happiness doesn’t depend on any ______ conditions; it is controlled by our mental attitude.
4. They ______ legal advice and they honestly acted on that advice.
5. This ______ of the river eventually empties into the Atlantic Ocean.
6. Network ______ refer to forms of data, information and software etc. that can be accessed by a group of computers.
7. The American couple ______ about the high cost of visiting Europe.
8. The company lacks the marketing ______ to compete with drug giants and it will be out of business soon.
9. They were ______ several times, but they didn’t give up.
10. Although the visit was ______, it proved to be an important one for Lincoln in the following years.