VIII.根據(jù)上下文和首字母提示完成下面的文章（10分）
Maybe the word "hello" is used more often than any o____ onein the English language.Everyone in the United States and other countriesuses the word again and again everyday of the week.
The American inventor Thomas Edison is believed to be the firstp_______ to use "hello" on the telephone soon after the invention ofit.
At f_______,people began their words on the telephone with"Are you there?" They were not s______ the small machine could reallyc_____ voices.
Edison was a manof f__________words.He wasted no time.The first time he p______up thetelephone,he did not ask i_____ anyone was there.He was sure someone wasthere and only said '"h____".
From then on,"hello" is often h_____ when you used thetelephone.
1.o_________2.p_________3.f_________4.s_________5.c_________6.f_________7.p_________8.i_________
9.h_________10.h__________