用所给动词（短语）的适当形式填空。（有多余选项）（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
support,  inspire,  strike,  observe,  care for, devote,
connect, argue, deliver, explain, respect, look down on
The example set by the teacher _________ us to work still harder.
Her baby _________ by a famous doctor in the hospital. 
A man _________ walking on the opposite side of the road.
He is such an experienced teacher that everyone _________ him.
I hope you will __________ me in my decision. 
Can you __________ to me why you are late for the meeting?
Nobody enjoys __________ by others.
The strange fever __________ most of the country last year.
When I was ill, my mother _________ me carefully.
Don’t ________ with me, I have made up  my mind; I won’t change my decision.