试题题干
WORD FORMATION
Complete each of the following sentences with the proper form of the word in brackets.
To reduce death, 
and property damage, it is important to design and construct buildings that are earthquake-resistant. (injure)
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试题解析
此处缺少名词。
and是并列连词，其前后成分应具有一致性，and后是名词，所以空格处也应填名词。所以变injure为名词injury。
句意：为了减少人员伤亡和财产损失，设计和建造抗震建筑是非常重要的。