题目内容：

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入适当的词，并将答案填写在相应位置上。

Alice always wanted to be a singer. Music was the1.important thing in her life. To tell you the 2. (true), she took lessons for years and practised every day,  3. her voice didn't improve. 4. (honest), it didn’t get better, it just got louder.

Her teacher finally5.（give）up and stopped the lessons, but Alice refused 6.quit)(停止), and one day she decided to give a concert and invited her former teacher to attend.

The teacher was very worried about  7.to say after the performance. She knew it would be terrible and it was. She didn't want to tell a lie, but she didn’t want to hurt Alice’s feelings 8. . Finally, she got an idea and went backstage(后台) to greet her former pupil.

“Well”, said Alice, “what did you think of 9. performance?”

“My dear,” said the teacher, “you’ll   10. be better than you were tonight.”