Smoking is a harmful habit and makes one addicted once they start doing it. The number of

Smoking is a harmful habit and makes one addicted once they start doing it.

The number of teenagers smoking today has increased【C1】______ . Their parents do their best to【C2】______ them from starting the habit, however, most of them are【C3】______ Teenagers experience a feeling of isolation. It is the time that they are【C4】______ which role to take in society. Most of them usually have 【C5】______ crisis at this age and smoking makes them feel better. Once they start smoking, they soon love the feeling of【C6】______ it brings them.【C7】______ , they continue doing it.

【C8】______ pressure is also a great factor to this. A teenager would like to【C9】______ to a group. Having some people to support you and【C10】______ you in any social activity feels great. At this stage, teenagers feel their parents don't【C11】______ them. Everything that their parents tell them and do is against their【C12】______ . They still can't understand all the things their parents are doing for them【C13】______ are for their own good.

Those who are non-smokers are often【C14】______ by smokers to【C15】______ in this activity.【C16】______ , they would smoke and drink overnight. Teenagers feel that if they won't join the group, they would lose their friends and will be left【C17】______ ,which they don't want to happen.

Smokers are also those who are experiencing feelings of【C18】______ Sometimes, teenagers find it hard to face the challenges life brings most especially if their problems are too hard to【C19】______ . They feel that what can make them feel better is by smoking. Later in life when they finally decide to stop, it becomes hard as they are already addicted【C20】______ it.

【C1】

A．extremely

B．treacherously

C．tremendously

D．exceedingly