Fill in the blanks with suitable words. Use one word for each gap:

Without effort, there can be no (a) ________ in life. Life loses its interest (b) _____ there is no struggle. Games become (c) ______ if there is no (d) ________ in life. No (e) _____ we win the game or (f) _____ it. The (g) ______ the contest, the greater the interest. A (h) _______ is not a real triumph unless (i) ______ the sides are equally strong. Whether people like it or not, life is a continuous (j) ________ examination