用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时请用否定式。（共10题，每小题0.5分，满分5分）
Last year my English class was difficult. _______(one) of all, it wasn’t easy for me to understand the teacher when she talked. To begin with, she spoke too quickly, and couldn’t understand every word. ______ (late) on, I realized that it doesn’t matter if you __________ (understand) every word. I was also afraid to speak in class, because I__________ (think) my classmates might laugh at me. I couldn’t always make complete sentences, either. Then I started to watch English-language TV. It helped a lot. I think that doing lots of listening practice is one of the ________ (secret) of becoming a good language ______ (learn). Another thing that I found very difficult was English grammar. So I decided _______ (take) lots of grammar notes in every class. Then I started to write my own original sentences_______ (use) the grammar I was learning. It’s amazing how much this helped. Now I am enjoying_____ (learn) English and I got an A this term. My teacher is very _________ (impress).