根据所给首字母, 写出正确的单词来完成句子 (共8小题；每小题1分, 满分8分)

1.       The flowers were i________ for my mother, but my sister thought they were for her and took them.

2.       You may feel it very a________ that such a little girl can speak three foreign languages fluently in this small town.

3.       Ancient people s_________ for their lives against weather and fought against wild animals.

4.       Successful people are never c_______ with a simple life so they keep fighting until they are top ones.

5.       The competition attracted over 500 contestants(参赛者) r__________ 8 different countries.

6.       E__________ with an air conditioner and a computer, the room is comfortable to live in.

7.       I think these traditional customs should be p__________and passed down from generation to generation.

8.       He is good at telling jokes, which provided great a___________ for him and his friends.