Shops try to meet the DIY (do-it-yourself) fashion by offering consumers parts and hardware which they can ________ at home.
A. annual
B. asserted
C. amateur
D. assemble
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The local government has been providing _________ support to them, without which they couldn't have been so successful.
A. furnished
B. substantial
C. magnificent
D. inherent
We pray that all nations be ________ and that all people around the world live in peace.
A. confined
B. fulfilled
C. circumstance
D. reconciled
A. remarkableB. amateur C. endurance D. independent E. present F. individualG. contests H. despite I. developed J. separate K. coinedL. insurance M. inherent N. established O. contractsFor several centuries, cricket (板球) has been a very popular sport in England. It has been enjoyed by both professional and ______ players. This super-popular game is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players. It can provide you with health benefits like building ______ , balance, and physical fitness. But for a team sport, cricket also places ______ players under unusual pressure because every team player is ______ of each other. Cricket might have started in early 16th-century England. Written records ______ evidence of a game known as creag being played by Prince Edward at Newenden, Kent in 1301; and it is possible, ______ no hard evidence, that this was a form of cricket. By the end of the 18th century, cricket had ______ into a national sport of England. The growth of the British Empire led to cricket being played abroad and by the mid-19th century the first international ______ were held. Cricket has had a(n) ______ impact on popular culture in England. It has had an influence on the vocabulary of the English language, with such phrases as that's not cricket ______ to describe unfair behavior in general.
A. focusing B. remarkable C. applying D. showered E. intense F. advocate G. pushed H. commitment I. tragedy J. tender K. hailed L. fulfillment involveIn January 2011, Daniel Hernandez saved congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' life in a mass shooting in Tucson. He kept her alive by ______ pressure to her wounds and speaking ______ words of sympathy until medical people arrived. He was ______ as a hero by the public. Although his devotion to public service is ______ , in his book They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth, Hernandez insists that he is not a hero. Hernandez said that he initially resisted the idea of writing a book about his experience on that day of enormous ______ . "I had been ______ by a few publishers after the incident," he said. "I thought heroes should be people who make a lifetime ______ to helping others." However, Hernandez, now a school board member, had come to realize that he would be interested in writing a book ______ on his public service.” As a young official, I've faced some big challenges, and I want young people to know that they need to face challenges and ______ themselves in their communities." When asked if he had any plan with a second book, Hernandez said his major purpose at present was to continue to serve his community and pursue his passion as a(n) ______ for education. "But I'm not going to say no," he said.