________ the severe damage caused by the earthquake in Sichuan on April 20th, 2013, people in the earthquake-stricken areas show great courage and determination.

With a lot of difficult problems _    , the manager felt like a cat on hot bricks.

At weekends in Nanjing,you can often see many people       outside some restaurants,     to have dinners.

_____herself wondering whether she had made a mistake, she felt embarrassed and at a loss.

On returning home from school, Xiao Hong______ her MP4 and threw herself down onto the bed, ______ music.