1 . 在被打断很多次之后，他生气了。(非谓语动词作状语，interrupt)
_________________, he got angry.

2 . Most people believe when they are ________and earning enough money, they will have   ________. However, most people never feel they have earned enough. （根据课文内容填空）

3 . Social networking dominates my life in so many ways. Sometimes I ________for myself: I will start doing my homework at 8 pm, and aim to finish in two hours. At 7:50 pm, I’m still ________ my friends’ silly posts and photos. （根据课文内容填空）

4 . Doing what we do as athletes sets us apart because we’re willing to do that extra little bit that might take us to the top. It is certainly not a balanced way to live and it is certainly not normal but those words are generally not used for anyone who is ________.（根据课文内容填空）

5 . I know that I wasn’t a willing student, but I wasn’t slow to learn new things. The problem was that I ________in myself. Mr. Jenkins made me feel that I had my ________.（根据课文内容填空）

6 . We often think there is nothing we can do about the noise, pollution and danger of traffic. There is. If your street is full of ________, talk to your neighbours about it. Write to the papers. Go to the city government. Ask for a speed limit. Do whichever of these things that suit you. Don’t just sit around and complain. （根据课文内容填空）

7 . 微笑可以打破隔阂是一个普遍真理。(break down barriers)
It is a universal truth ________.

8 . 在加拿大欣赏到的美丽景色令我们惊叹!(take… breath away)
The beautiful scenery __________________.

9 . 在种植前给土壤浇水很重要。(prior to)
______________ to water the soil _________________.

10 . 刚才我打电话给史密斯先生，感谢他劝说我儿子改掉那个坏习惯。(persuade, quit)
Just now I made a call to thank Mr. Smith for ________.