阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Born in 1958, in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Huang Danian had an interest in geophysics from {#blank#}1{#/blank#}early age. He devoted his life to science, making many sacrifices(牺牲) along the way and{#blank#}2{#/blank#}(final) went to the United Kingdom for further study in 1993.
In 2008,{#blank#}3{#/blank#}(drive) by the idea that he needed to contribute{#blank#}4{#/blank#}his country, he gave up a good job and a life there and returned home. Huang{#blank#}5{#/blank#}(invite) to be the chief scientist of China's {#blank#}6{#/blank#}(big)deep-Earth exploration programme at Jilin University in Changchun, in northeast China. The programme aimed to install (安装) high-tech {#blank#}7{#/blank#}(camera) on aircraft, ships and satellites, {#blank#}8{#/blank#}would enable scientists to see through the Earth's crust(地壳). His efforts soon{#blank#}9{#/blank#}(pay) off. China narrowed the gap with the developed countries in obtaining accurate data on deep-Earth exploration. Thanks to a number of devoted scientists, such as Huang. (China is now becoming a leading power in this technology.)
Huang died at the age of 58. A bright star in the world of science had fallen, {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(leave) the scientific community in grief.