（1）His paintings          the spirit of the modern era.

（2）He is a very busy person and has so many engagements that only his secretary knows of his         .

（3）It was very hot and the kids were all happily          in the pool.

（4）The reason why a lot of the private businessmen failed after their initial success was because they had been           by the desire to grab as much money as possible in a short time.

（5）This car manufacturer aims for the greatest possible           of their product from those of other manufacturers.

（6）The car summit talk was held in a very           and friendly atmosphere.

（7）He          his fists ready to defend himself.

（8）In Kunming,flowers grow in great          all the year round.

（9）Please see to it that all the things are         before you leave the reading room.

（10）The president said proudly ,“Although our company doesn’t           Ford in size,we are more profitable.”

（11）He          a lot of air before diving into the water.

（12）Part of the Great Wall is falling into           .

put in ord

embody

cordial

actuate

whereabouts

swoop

profusion

differentiation

clench

Measure up to

decay

inhale

The whole nation watched the two candidates            the issue of raising taves on TV.

A.arguing

B.debating

She made one last          to her father for permission to go to the party.

A.attraction

B.appeal

“How can you say that you don’t want to see your grandmother?”the father           .

A.admonished

B.coaxed

The effect of the officer’s speech was such that the army recovered it’s          at once.

A.moral

B.coaxed