请认真阅读下列句子，根据所读内容在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。
The Queen often _______(咨询,请教) her advisors before making a speech to the Parliament.
The plane crashed, its bombs _________ (爆炸) as it hit the ground.
Would you mind my ________ (打断) for a while? I have some questions to discuss with you.
The days spent with you are very______(宝贵的,珍贵的) to me, so I’ll always treasure them.
She backed away from the window in fear when bullets ___________(呼啸) past her ears.
The idea of a holiday abroad is surely a___________, but I don’t have sufficient money.
B_________ her self-confident surface, she’s quite unsure of herself.
Most of us hate the i_________ of not being able to use credit cards to buy things in this shop.
After years of efforts, his business started to make a p_______.
The s ________theory was easier to understand, which saved the instructor much explanation.