用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使短文正确、通顺、连贯（每词限用一次）。
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Last year, I had a difficult time in my English class. To begin 小题1: , it wasn’t easy for me 小题2: what the teacher said-she 小题3: too fast, and I could 小题4: follow. I was also 小题5: of speaking in class because I thought I would 小题6: at.. I couldn’t make complete sentences, 小题7:. Then I 小题8: to watch English programs on TV. It 小题9: a lot. Now, I have made great 小题10: and I even got an A in the last exam!
