Find these sentences in the story and fill in the blanks.
1. This made Taro ______ than ever. (3)
2. he decided to work ______ than before. (3)
3. Next morning. Taro jumped out of bed ______ than usual. (4)
4. He began to chop even ______. (4)
5. Next morning, Taro started for work even ______ than the morning before. (10)
(1) sadder
(2) harder
(3) earlier
(4) faster
(5) earlier