reference material: Unit 1 word study language exercise: Fill in the blanks with the following words in the box oblige absorb fresh capture condense exceed distinguish tune 1) Some artists are able to catch a likeness in a sketch while others are gifted to _________ a fleeting expression. 2) Thank you very much, professor. I am extremely ________ to you. 3) School principals should not expect teachers, ________ from college, to deal with a large group of difficult children. 4) Time passes quickly when you are ___________ in reading a good book. 5) You’ll have to pay extra money if you ________ your luggage allowance. 6) The whole chapter could be __________ into a few paragraphs. 7) A formal education with emphasis on history, literature, and culture helps a person learn how to ___________ right from wrong. 8) You should regard language as a road map and a valuable possession: often study the road map (check grammar) and _____ up the car engine (adjust vocabulary).