The weather in Ningbo is rather cold in winter, especially when ____ that in my hometown.

So seriously ______ in the accident that she was sent to hospital at once.

Many people agree that never in history _________a more splendid opening ceremony than that of the Beijing Olympics 

“Never for a second，”the boy says，“________that my father would come to my rescue.”                                                        (2013·江苏，27)

Rarely         so much media attention, for the performance has left the audience breathless with excitement.