2 . With the sun     1     (emerge) from behind the clouds, a noble artist went to a local cafe     2     (purchase) a cup of coffee. There were scores of trees which formed a leafy avenue. As he looked around himself, he noticed how the shadows were growing longer with time passing. He got inspired and thought the scene worthy     3     (paint).     4     (take) a bunch of brushes from his bag, he chose a suitable one and concentrated on painting. The painting was completed     5     (precise). It looked so real that one almost could smell the fragrance of flowers that     6     (hang) from the branches of the trees. Happily he wrote his signature at the bottom of the painting and put it     7     exhibition.     8     (subsequent), his painting helped him gain     9     reputation as one of the     10     (influential) painters.

Sally got mildly     1     (burn) last Friday when she accidentally poured some hot water on her wrist. She was desperate     2     some temporary treatment. So I entered her room     3     delay taking a number of cloths and bandages. I wetted some cloths and squeezed out the cold water and then placed them over her wrist. I did this repeatedly until the pain disappeared. Then I dried the wrist gently to prevent blisters from     4     (form). Finally, I tied the bandage     5     (tight) so that it would stay in place. I offered to stay with her until she was better. Sally was grateful and said her pain     6     (ease).

    1     terms of the attitude to work, as a brilliant chemist, Mr. Brown devoted himself     2     (entire) to his scientific research. He was always conducting each experiment so carefully. After finishing the experiment, he would write     3     accurate account of it.     4     addition, he had been desiring     5     (be) a positive person.For instance, once he     6     (injure) in a car accident while returning home. He never lost heart, when he was in hospital and he often encouraged other patients to be more strong­minded. After he left the hospital, he began to attach great     7     (important) to the homeless children's mental health and physical health, trying to help to cure them     8     some bad habits. Such is Mr. Brown, who set a good example to us all.

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It was barely ten o’clock at night. A policeman walked along the street as he always did. When he arrived at a store     1     “Big Joe’ Brady’s restaurant” used to stand, he saw a man standing in the doorway, who told him he was waiting for his friend because of an appointment     2     (make) two decades ago. After striking a match to light his cigar, the man moved     3     and said he believed his friend Jimmy would turn up, for Jimmy always was the truest and     4    (rely) fellow. Having heard this, the policeman sent his best wishes for     5     meeting and went away. About twenty minutes later, a tall man appeared, who called the man Bob and approached him.     6     (think) that he was his best friend, the man suspected nothing. But before he knew what happened, he     7     (arrest) by the tall man, who then handed him a note, which     8     (read) “Bob: I was at the appointed place on time. When you lit your cigar, I recognized you, but I also realized you were the     9     (crime) wanted in Chicago. I couldn’t arrest you     10     (I), so I got a plain­clothes man to do the job. JIMMY.”

It was barely ten o’clock at night. The policeman on the beat saw a man standing in the doorway of a store. The man, with a cigar in his mouth,    1     (wait) for his best friend Jimmy Wells because they made     2     appointment that they would meet here again     3     (exact) twenty years later in any case. They lost contact but he believed Jimmy always was     4      (rely). “Hope your friend turns up,” the policeman said and left.

About twenty minutes later, a tall man hurried towards the waiting man. They greeted each other and walked up the street. The man wanted     5     (outline) the history of his career. At a corner, with electric     6     (light), they turned to examine each other’s faces. “    7     I suspected, you’re not Jimmy Wells,” the man said, impatiently with anger. “You’ve been     8     arrest for ten minutes, ‘Silky’ Bob,” said the tall man,     9     (take) charge of the situation. Then the man was given a note from Patrolman Wells and     10     (unfold) the paper.

“Bob: I was at the appointed place on time. When you struck the match to light your cigar I saw it was the face of the criminal wanted in Chicago. Anyhow I couldn’t arrest you myself, so I got a plain-clothes man to do the job. JIMMY.”

Henry was walking along the street     1     (hold) the bank note in his hand. He saw a tailor’s shop and went into it. A clerk served him     2     a rude manner and another clerk asked him to go downstairs,     3     there were some cheap suits. The clerk treated him     4     (impatient) and laughed at Henry     5     he told the clerk he didn’t have small change. Henry warned him not to judge a person by his     6     (appear) and gave him the bank note. The clerk folded the bank note and slowly     7     (fold) it again, as if     8     (look) at something he couldn’t believe was there. Then Henry     9     (take) to another part of the shop and was told that he needn’t be     10     (worry) about the money.