Word building

It was a great ________________ to beat the other runners in that race.

I'm reading an interesting book about the history of Antarctic ________________ .

Most people watch TV for ________________ , and not to learn anything.

You need a lot of ________________ if you want to be good at a sport.

   It was difficult to ________________ the walkers from the middle of the desert.

You need to use your ________________ to write a good story.

It takes a lot of ________________ and planning to climb a big mountain.

I work very hard all week, so I need to ________________ and get some rest at the weekend.

The new company is going to bring a lot of ________________ to our town.

 Walking fifty kilometres across the desert is a real ________________.