词语运用 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，

词语运用

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

Next time you're in a public place, take a look around you. And     1   how many people are using their phones. I can tell you now that it is probably more than half, whether you're on a bus, in a caf6    2    simply walking down the street.

     I'm not saying that I am not an example of this, but it .   3   mazes (使惊愕) me how people can spend so much time on their phones without     4    to others. Has it gone too far?

     Recently, my smart phone broke and had to be       5   off for repair for a week or so. I had to use a really old, basic phone just to keep me in touch with my family and   6  . All I could do on this phone was to send text messages, make calls and play one game. And I loved it. I loved being    7  from the Intemet, and I really didn't mind not having updates (更新) about what my friends were doing. It allowed    8   to spend more time enjoying my time in London and watching the people   9    me and really see what was going on.

     However, I knew that as soon as I got my smart phone back I would be one of those   10   once again. Perhaps I should just go back to using the basic phone and forget I ever got my smart phone back.

1. count  2. or   3. always  4. talking   5. sent

6. friends  7. free  8. me   9. around 10. people