10. Progress has been made towards a political c________between the two nations.

[答案]　compromise

9．They s________the wall with metal supports.

[答案]　strengthened

8．The boy wants to be a soldier.He i________to join the army.

[答案]　intends

7．I made his a________at a party.

[答案]　acquaintance

6．The president d________the prizes to the winners.

[答案]　distributed

5．He did not want to________(显露) his fears and insecurity to anyone.

[答案]　expose

4．They wanted to rent a________(配备家具的) flat.

[答案]　furnished

3．He was________(任命) to a new post.

[答案]　appointed

2．At great________(花费) I was finally able to buy the painting.

[答案]　expense

1．He had the________(安全感) of a good home and loving family.

[答案]　security