Fill in each of the numbered blanks with ONE suitable word. I began my teaching career nearly ten years (31) ago. I spent six years (32) teaching in a remote village (33) where the villagers were very poor and the living standard was low. Sometimes I was very disappointed because of bad (4) living condition and low pay. I was really homesick. However, at (5) that time, with my youth enthusiasm, I (6) tried my best to devote myself to (7) the noblest career that was "teaching". I loved my poor little students. They were living in (8) poverty but they could not suffer from empty mind. I am proud of myself to be a teacher, a hard working "boatman" taking my students (9) to the "destination" of (10) knowledge.