To our great relief, Jack’s illness proved not to be as serious as we ___.
AIDS is the biggest killer in the world, taking ________ lives each year than ________ disease.
The thunder _______ the little boy so much that he covered his cars.
The football player had ________ gift for football when he was a child. Now he is ________ second to none in the football field.
—Have you made any plan for the coming Spring Festival? —I don’t mind what to do ________ there’s less homework from the teachers and more pocket money from my parents.
At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was ________.