Across
- 5. Ever since the first iPhone was released in 2007, they have experienced _____ growth among mobile users globally.
- 6. In the Olympics, certain countries tend to _____ certain sports: for example, the Chinese absolutely _____ table tennis.
- 7. In the sport of boxing, usually the winner will be the person who can _____ the most punishment.
- 9. Most countries have laws that _____ hard drugs.
- 12. The Japanese are the leaders in designing buildings that can demonstrate earthquake _____.
- 14. Running a marathon is not only a test of physical _____, but also of mental toughness.
- 15. Even though the professor tried to make her classes interesting, she was not able to _____ her students' interest in the material.
Down
- 1. In previous centuries, the _____ of population was half-and-half between cities and countryside areas, but now it's mostly in the urban areas.
- 2. The names of the three winners of the competition will be _____ at the awards ceremony.
- 3. Some people who find fame quickly are deserving and _____ of it, whereas other people are just lucky and not particularly talented.
- 4. Children tend to learn pronunciation of words from their _____ not their parents; that's why parents may have a strong accent when they talk but kids don't.
- 8. Many businesses try to have a _____ of their target customer: what he/she likes in terms of hobbies, interests, etc.
- 10. Choosing a career is probably one of the most _____ decisions in a young person's life.
- 11. Are you a morning person or a night owl? When does your energy _____?
- 13. After the car accident, the police wanted to hear each driver's _____ of what happened.