Final Exam

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Across
  1. 6. The report is seen as the official a___t of the public health crisis in the country.
  2. 7. The child has an e___y gift for singing and dancing. The audience was in tears after his performance.
  3. 9. There are ten teams c____ding for the championship in this year’s basketball tournament.
Down
  1. 1. The flower w____red in the summer heat, and all its color faded.
  2. 2. The kidnapped boy was tied up with ropes and held c____e in the basement until the police saved him.
  3. 3. When Jensen Huang drew up an o___e of her speech, he tried to list all his main ideas first before moving on to the details.
  4. 4. Asians became the victims of r___l prejudice in Europe and North America during the coronavirus pandemic because the virus originated in Asia.
  5. 5. A reduced i____e of hacking was reported after the bank tightened security around its customer information.
  6. 8. The company’s financial situation looked g____m as no investors could be found.