学校的一位戏剧老师激励了萨姆成为一名演员。

A drama teacher at school had ___inspired Sam to become an actor.

这激励我终于写信给你，询问我是否有可能加入今年春天的绘画课程。

This has ___inspired me to finally write to you and ask if there is a possibility for me to join the painting course this spring.

教练的奉献精神激励了球员们永不放弃。

The coach's dedication ___inspired the players to never give up.