2. (1) create (2) conflict (3) involved (4) overcame (5) have survived (6) attend (7) frowned (8) wander (9) guilty (10) sustained (11) survey (12) awkward (13) recall (14) terrified
(15) insurance (16) Adapting
Translation
1) Many teachers frowned on this practice. 2) An old man glared at me when I was trying to cut across the lawn.
3) When I mentioned my father, she showed a smile of recognition on her face.
4) My firstborn was quite obedient, whereas my younger child was very stubborn. I can still recall now how the younger child insisted on going abroad to study after he finished his secondary school.
5) Countries in South East Asia sustained great losses when the tsunami struck the area.
6) Every time the mother tries to compare the younger brother with his elder brother, the younger one will protest.
7) He found himself unable to fit in with his classmates when he first came to this school. 8) The fury on her face terrified me. I dared not say no to her again.
9) No wonder you ended up in trouble. You never followed your parents’ advice. 10) It took him two years to adapt to the new environment.