. ______ by the earthquake, the city of Port-au-Prince(太子巷) had to be rebuilt.

A big earthquake __________7.1 on the Richter scale struck Yushu, knocking down buildings and causing more than two thousands people to lose their lives．

In fact, the chances of anybody ______ by a whale are rather low.

They only stood there with their arms ______ in front of their chest rather than give us a hand.

With their son ______, the old couple lived a hard life.

Many famous writers are reported ______ long before they started reading themselves.

.______himself to children’s charity work, the famous actor missed _________from a terminal disease.

These stones, each _____ as much as four tons, came from the Alps Mountains.

Though severely _____, the band insisted on playing their music late at night as usual.

Nature has provided Shangri-la with endless natural treasures, _________the land a happy home for the local people.