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Unit 1 Exercises: Language FocusA.Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.fellowcompelassurancemiraclecomfortgriefannouncementsoberingDisappointment, __grief__ and sleeplessness seized him for days after receiving the letter.A newspaper published some rather ___sobering____ information about punishment for drunken driving convictions in other countries.Success is discovering your best talents, skills, and abilities and applying them where they will make the most effective contribution to your ___fellow__ men.People familiar with the matter said that an official _____announcement_______ could come as early as today. Every human being should learn to truly appreciate the beauty of nature and the ____miracle__ of life.She ___comforted_____ herself with the thought that it would soon be spring.Such change ____compels___ governments around the world to develop specific policies to solve the current crisis.Consumers usually see a well-regarded brand name as a(n) ____assurance_____ of quality. B.Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the form where necessary.in one way or anotherward offbear upbe stunned byin the event ofno earthly reason_____In the event of _______ his death, his daughter will inherit the money.Police _____warded off____ about 2,000 protesters who marched on the police headquarters last Friday.There’s _______no earthly reason________ why she shouldn’t come with us. Some young people couldn’t ___bear up___ under the stress of the modern life.The world ______was stunned by_______ China’s high technology used in the ceremony.It’s certainly not a new idea, and I’ve used this technique ___in one way or another____ for several years.Unit 2 Exercises: Language FocusA.Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.contemplatemaintenance dismiss indefinitecompression draft mount swell1.Engineers are carrying out essential____m