It was a small place then compared to _______ it is now.
A、whatA
whatitis是介词to的宾语从句，相当于一个名词。comparedtowhatitisnow：与它现在的样子相比。
Ifyouarewalkingawayfromaclocktower，youwillhearthetickingoftheclockfadetoapoint________itcannotbeheard.
He said that the group ________ him a letter and asked him to go there for an interview.
I asked him to ________ me a few minutes so that we could go over all the problems.
Well-arrangedsentencesareconsideredgrammaticalsentencesthatareformedfollowingasetofsyntacticrules.
The reply, when it finally came, was ________ the negative.
