答案：taking　prohibit后接动词doing形式。句意：中国海关条例规定禁止将珍贵的文物带出中国。

　　5. The matter related ________ your fate cannot be taken for granted.

　　答案：to　句意：和你命运相关的事情不能想当然。"related to"与......相关的。

　　6. Michael's new house is like a huge palace, ________ (compare) with his old one.

　　答案：compared　句意：和老房子比起来，迈克尔的新房子简直像一个巨大的宫殿。"compared with"为固定短语，与......比起来。

　　7. It's not doing the things we like, but liking the things we have to do ________ makes life happy.

　　答案：that 句意：不是做我们喜欢的事情而是去喜欢我们必须做的事情才能让人生幸福。本题考查强调句，故填that。not doing the things we like, but liking the things we have to do为被强调部分。

　　8. See you.I have to get down to ________ (finish) my report which must be handed in tomorrow.

　　答案：finishing　"get down to"开始着手......，其中to为介词，后接v.­ing形式。

　　9. The earthquake destroyed the houses, but their owners refused to leave there because they were attempting to ________ (build) them.

答案：rebuild　句意：地震毁坏了那些房子，但房子的主人拒