II. 用所给词的适当形式填空
1.①In their (eager) to find a solution they have overlooked certain difficulties.
②The young people are
eagerly
(eager) waiting for the big day.
2. ①I have
confidence
(confident) in my ability to successfully complete the project.
②She
confidently
(confident) walked into the room, as she had fully prepared for any question that might come her way.
3. ①He has a large
collection
(collect) of books, many of which are written in English.
②The painting was bought by a private
collector
(collect).
4. ①The children are encouraged to follow their natural
curiosity
(curious), and learn about what interests them.
②"What have you got in there?" Felix asked
curiously
(curious).
5. ①She gave the greatest
performance
(perform) of her career.
②The
performer
(perform) stepped onto the stage and began to sing a song, which was the most beautiful one I had ever heard.
6. ①When we looked around the school we got a very good
impression
(impress).
②He has an
impressive
(impress) vocabulary for a 10-year-old.
7. ①After some heated
argument
(argue), a decision was finally taken.
②He is
arguably
(argue) the best writer of his generation.
8. ①I would be extremely grateful if you could take my
application
(apply) into consideration.
②He was one of 30
applicants
(apply) for the manager's job.
9. ①He was
frightened
(frighten) of the thought of his coming exam.
②However, going into hospital can be very
frightening
(frighten) for a child.