阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

    There was a small village near a mountain. People there loved their village very much and they grew many ____ on the mountain. Water in the rivers was very clear and the ____ was clean. People lived a poor life, but they were very ____ . After a few years, some people in the village started to cut down trees to ____ for money. There were some people from cities ____ to visit the village. People began to kill some wild animals as ____ to treat (招待) the visitors. Of course, they made lots of money. But ____ knew what the village would be like in the future. As time went on, there were fewer plants and animals and the water became ____. The visitors became fewer and fewer. Several years later, people there knew they must stop destroying (破坏) ____ . They would like to live a happy life as before, so they began to ____ new plants. They hoped the village would become as beautiful as before.