1. She’s a strict and ______________________ employer. She keeps shouting at inefficient staff. (TOLERATE) 2. The celebrity found the media attention ______________________ and went to ground in a remote area for several months. (TOLERATE) 3. The commander ______________________ the map over the table to present the plan to the quick reaction force. (STRAIGHT) 4. It’s definitely a very complex issue to which there is no ______________________ answer. (STRAIGHT) 5. Training is also the key to ______________________ the vast creative potential of individuals. (LOCK) 6. Our team ______________________ the rival in the first half but lost the game in the last minute. (PLAY) 7. It’s really ______________________ to bring too small children on such a long and tiring trip. (ADVISE) 8. Once the office is totally ______________________, it should save us a lot of time that we currently spend looking for bits of paper. (COMPUTER) 9. Being warned against ______________________, he decided to go somewhere for a rest. (WORK) 10. An increasing number of private kindergartens have mushroomed to meet increasing demands for ______________________ education. (SCHOOL)