Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words.1. Who can ______ me that I'm mistaken? (assurance)2. His dignity was hurt; he had never felt so ______ in all his life. (humiliation)3. You have been under strain for too long; you need some ______ badly. (relax)4. He deliberately kept his employees at a distance, for he felt that ______ breeds contempt. (familiar)5. We should map out a global ______ to develop our markets. (strategically)6. I felt greatly amused when I saw our manager's ______ at the failure to remember the name of that distinguished guest. (embarrass)7. The problem is that this law is often given a wide ______ in practice by the authorities. (interpret)8. There have been many complaints about the young coach's ______ and lack of judgment. (mature)

我们来逐题分析并填空，注意括号中给出的是原词，我们需要根据句子的语法和语义，将其变为适当的形式（如名词、形容词、副词、动词等）。

1. Who can ____ me that I'm mistaken? (assurance)

• 句意：谁能向我保证我错了？
• “assurance” 是名词，意思是“保证”。
• 这里需要一个动词，表示“向某人保证”，其动词形式是 assure。
• 句型：assure sb. that...（向某人保证……）
• 所以应填：assure

✅ 答案：assure

2. His dignity was hurt; he had never felt so ____ in all his life. (humiliation)

• 句意：他的尊严受到了伤害；他一生中从未感到如此……。
• “humiliation” 是名词，“羞辱”。
• 这里需要一个形容词作表语，描述“他感到……”，所以要用形容词形式 humiliated（感到羞辱的）。
• “feel humiliated” 是常见搭配。

✅ 答案：humiliated

3. You have been under strain for too long; you need some ____ badly. (relax)

• 句意：你长期处于压力之下，非常需要一些……。
• “relax” 是动词，“放松”。
• 这里需要一个名词，作 need 的宾语，表示“放松（的状态或活动）”。
• 名词形式是 relaxation。
• “need some relaxation” 意为“需要一些放松”。

✅ 答案：relaxation

4. He deliberately kept his employees at a distance, for he felt that ____ breeds contempt. (familiar)

• 句意：他故意与员工保持距离，因为他觉得……滋生轻蔑。
• “familiar” 是形容词，但这里需要一个名词作主语。
• 习惯表达是：Familiarity breeds contempt.（熟生蔑）
• 所以用名词形式：familiarity

✅ 答案：familiarity

5. We should map out a global ____ to develop our markets. (strategically)

• 句意：我们应该制定一个全球性的……来开拓市场。
• “strategically” 是副词，但这里需要一个名词作宾语，表示“战略”。
• “strategy” 是名词，“战略”。
• “map out a strategy” 是固定搭配，意为“制定战略”。
• 所以应填：strategy

✅ 答案：strategy

6. I felt greatly amused when I saw our manager's ____ at the failure to remember the name of that distinguished guest. (embarrass)

• 句意：当我看到我们经理因忘记那位贵宾的名字而……时，我感到非常好笑。
• “embarrass” 是动词，“使尴尬”。
• 这里需要一个名词，表示“尴尬”这个状态，作“manager's”的所有格宾语。
• 名词形式是 embarrassment。
• “manager's embarrassment” 意为“经理的尴尬”。

✅ 答案：embarrassment

7. The problem is that this law is often given a wide ____ in practice by the authorities. (interpret)

• 句意：问题是，这项法律在实践中常常被当局作广泛的……。
• “interpret” 是动词，“解释”。
• 这里需要一个名词，作“given”的宾语。
• 名词形式是 interpretation。
• “a wide interpretation” 意为“广泛的解释”。

✅ 答案：interpretation

8. There have been many complaints about the young coach's ____ and lack of judgment. (mature)

• 句意：人们对这位年轻教练的……和缺乏判断力有很多抱怨。
• “mature” 是形容词，“成熟的”。
• 这里需要一个名词，与“lack of judgment”并列，表示“不成熟”。
• 名词形式是 immaturity（不成熟）。
• 因为“mature”的名词是“maturity”，否定形式加前缀“im-”变成“immaturity”。

✅ 答案：immaturity

最终答案：

1. assure
2. humiliated
3. relaxation
4. familiarity
5. strategy
6. embarrassment
7. interpretation
8. immaturity

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