一、选词填空
1.defend; defence
Many people died in of their country.
They need more troops to the border against possible attack.
2.assist; assistant; assistance
One of her fellow passengers came to her .
I was employed to the manager with his duties.
The Prime Minister came to visit our country in the company of his .
3.leader; leadership
He was elected the of the union.
He was elected to the of the Labour Party.
4.gift; gifted
He has a in dealing with all kinds of people in his job.
He is one of the most table tennis players in the world.
5.steady; steadily
We are making slow but progress.
The company is increasing its market share.
6.astronomer; astronomy
He has been interested in since he was a child and his dream is to become a .
7.vivid; vividly
I can remember the day we met.
My daughter is a child with imagination.
8.initial; initially
As far as I am concerned,the plan was better.
She came to spend a few days,but in the end she stayed for a whole month.
