1.Our parents were strict and we were frequently scolded (责备) for our bad behaviour.
2.It is a lovely romantic comedy (喜剧), well worth seeing.
3.An expert on psychology (心理学) was brought in to give us a lecture on how to prevent school violence.
4.Yuan Longping is acknowledged as the authority (权威) figure in riceplanting.
5.We have to compensate (补偿) workers for injuries at their work.
6.The incident has further increased the tension (紧张) between the two countries.
7.The professor instructed me to hold the vase with caution (小心).
8.It would be very nice if we had a true figure (数字) of how many people in this country haven't got a job.
9.As soon as the results of the vote were announced, the Prime Minister acknowledged (承认) defeat.
10.Keep on working hard like this, and your research is bound to obtain (获得) great success.