Many scholars share the belief that interest is as _____ to learning as the ability to understand, even more so to some degree.

—Mary is a(n)________ painter.
—So she is. She won a national award at the age of fifteen.

This small mountain village is so perfect a place for holidays that visitors never leave it _________.

___ warmly for his work, he was too ___ to fall asleep.

As children, they are _____ about the things that they don't know about

——Oh, I need help, doctor. Things aren't going all that well.
——Like what？Can you be more _____ ？

Being a _______person, Miss Li wouldn’t let anyone or any difficulty stop her.

—What do you think of the furniture on sale?
—Pretty good. But ____________ what you bought with the samples, I don’t think it is __________ the money.

John is very ____________ — if he promises to do something he’ll do it.

You have to believe in yourself. Self-confidence is _____ to success.