1 . C________ with his old house, Michael's new house is like a huge palace. （根据首字母单词拼写）

2 . His car was struck from behind, causing her severe back and neck i______. (根据首字母单词拼写)

3 . My own problems seem insignificant c_________（比较）with other people's. （根据中英文提示填空）

4 . I am very sorry to hear that he got badly i________ in a car accident. (根据首字母单词拼写)

5 . 课文填空
1. At 3:42 am everything began to shake. It seemed as if the world _________________!（根据句意填空）
2. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt. In fifteen terrible seconds a large city ____________.（根据句意填空）
3. He ____________ poor black people on their legal problems. He was _____________ his time, for which I was grateful.（根据句意填空）
4. The last thirty years __________ number of laws stopping our rights and progress, until today we have ___________ we have almost no rights at all.（根据句意填空）
5. When this was not allowed ... ____________ decide to answer violence against violence.（根据句意填空）
6. It was also ______ gold and jewels, which took the country’s best artists about ten years to make.（根据句意填空）
7. In fact, the room was not made to be a gift. It ____________ the palace of Frederick I.（根据句意填空）
8. In 1716, he gave it to Peter the Great. ___________ he Czar sent him _____________ soldiers.（根据句意填空）
9. He noticed that ____________ rock was coming towards him. It ___________ him completely, but Tazieff managed to escape just in time.（根据句意填空）
10. After _________________ to drive out of town, I began to _______________________.（根据句意填空）

6 . Did you attend the meeting ________ yesterday ?

A．to be held	B．having been held
C．held	D．being held

7 . In manufacturing, cheaper materials are constantly being        for the better, more expensive kind.

A．maintained	B．cancelled
C．substituted	D．deposited

8 . Cleaning women in big cities get               by the hour.

A．pay

B．paying

C．paid

D．to pay

9 . The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already __________ for a meal to be cooked.

A．laid	B．laying
C．to lay	D．being laid