A terrible earthquake struck this country, _______ thousands of peopledead and more missing．

Five people won the “China’s Green Figure” award, a title ______ to ordinary people for their contributions to environmental protection.

It’s cold in here. We must have the fire　　　　day and night. 

 ______ the task in time, we had to work late into the night.

—You were brave enough to raise objection at the meeting.—Well, now I regret _______ that.