1 . The moment he arrived home, he set out _________ (read) the book. (所给词的适当形式填空)

2 . She pretended ________ (be) calm, but as a matter of fact, she was so nervous from head to toe. (所给词适当形式填空)

3 . Now, when speaking to Americans, who have a preference ______ the direct style, I found that I often failed _________ (get) straight to the point. (所给词的适当形式填空)

4 . She finished washing the dishes and then proceeded ______ (eat) the dessert. (所给词的适当形式填空)

5 . She wanted him to go abroad with her, but he declined________ (leave) his country.（所给词的适当形式填空）

6 . We're trying ________ (generate) a language that helps bring the human­nature interactions back into our daily lives. （所给词的适当形式填空）

7 . I don’t claim __________ (be) a specialist. (所给词的适当形式填空)

8 . I found it very difficult ________ (adapt) myself to things all around here. (所给词的适当形式填空)

9 . When I graduated from high school, I wanted _________ (major) in comparative literature. (所给词的适当形式填空)

10 . The farmers began__________（think）of ways__________（plant）the trees. (所给词的适当形式填空)