Fill in the correct word/word combination

1. She has become so much used to the 21st century ______ ... that can’t completely do without them.
2. Scientists claim that in the future we are going to live in the _______ ... world.
3. Being a _____ ... it was a real challenge for Kate to pass by ______ ... without ______ ... .
4. Moving to the countryside made Jack happy. However, he badly missed the instant ____ ... .
5. Taking _______ ... his social position, Mr. Brown persistently fought for human rights and acceptable ___ ... __ .
6. When people often buy goods they don’t really need, it means living in a __ ... ___ .
7. We should generate more __ ... ___ and consume less __ ... ___ .
8. Tom wasn’t a/an _ ... ____ and ate everything with good appetite.
9. Due to serious economic problems unemployment in this region has ... _____ recently.
10. I haven’t made up my mind what to order yet. Can I have a look at what’s ... ____ first?