With the financial crisis _____ across the globe, a lot of companies have shut down and many people have been out of work. 

Entering the yard, I found it _________ with lots of _______ leaves.

_______ in a poor family made Yuan Longping determined to solve the hunger problem in China when he was still young.

Tom had no trouble at all      the office building according to the note written by Mr. Smith.

     out of the high school, he had difficulty in finding a job and led a tough life.