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（不多于3个单词）或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

One day the employees of a large company in St.Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch break. They were greeted with ____1.____sign on the front door. The sign said, “Yesterday the person who had been preventing your growth in this company passed away. We invite you to join the funeral____2.___(prepare)in the gym.

At first everyone was sad to hear that one of their colleagues had died, ____3.____after a while they started getting curious___4.___who this person might be. The __5.___(excite) grew as the employees arrived at the gym to pay_6.___last respects.

One by one the employees got close to the coffin. When they looked inside, they ____7.___(sudden) became speechless. They stood by the coffin, ____8.___ silence. They stood there as if someone___9.____(touch) the deepest part of their soul. There was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone ___10.____ looked inside it could see himself. There was also a sign next to the mirror that said, “There is only one person who is capable to set limits to your growth: it is you.”