单句语法填空

1．Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice，even             they knew it to be valuable.

2．I tried to stand on my own two feet rather              turn to my parents.

3．When              (compare) with the size of the whole earth，the biggest ocean does not seem big at all.

4．People compare teachers             candles.

5．I haven't had time yet to make a list             everyone's questions.

6．Before you go to the supermarket，you'd better make a list             the things you must buy.

7．             (compare) with most women, she was indeed very fortunate.

8．During an earthquake, the great part of damage and loss of life was due to other factors rather             the quake itself.

9．We'll enjoy ourselves even              it rains.