Complete the sentences with a word derived from the one in brackets. 1. In the US Congress, restrictions on high-technology exports to China remain highly ______ issues. (contention) 2. ______, he has promised to raise fund for the project. (hope) 3. Commercials often have a _____ influence on children. (persuade) 4. When he set out, he didn’t realize that some adventures would ______ him. (wait) 5. Thanks to stunt-people we can enjoy the full ______ of what happened and experience the same sensations. (produce) 6. They are twins, but they have very different ______. (personal) 7. Francis Towne was a ______ 18th century English landscape painter. (celebration) 8. My father left his hometown when he was only eight, so he only has a blur ______ of it. (recollect)