阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。By far, the most technologically challenging railway ever built was【小题1】(probable) the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, completed in 2006, which connects Xining to Lhasa. The railway was first planned in the 1950s, but the technical difficulties were too much【小题2】(overcome). It was not until 1984【小题3】the first 814-kilometer section of the railway, from Xining to Golmud, was completed.
The biggest issue was the permafrost (冻结带) -frozen earth. In the summer, usually【小题4】(melt) at a fast speed, the top layer of the permafrost turns to mud, which makes the ground unstable.【小题5】 (various) of solutions were used to get around this. In some cases, railway bridges【小题6】(build). In other cases, engineers installed pipes under the ground to keep it frozen during the summer. Finally, in some areas it was impossible to build the railway over the permafrost,【小题7】 engineers tunneled through it.
It is hoped that the experience of building the Qinghai-Tibet Railway can be used in【小题8】new project, linking China with Pakistan. This railway will travel 1,000 kilometers【小题9】the Pamir Mountains, which are nicknamed the Roof of the World. Building such a railway will be undoubtedly a technical challenge. When to start construction on this project【小题10】(discuss) at present.