— She didn’t come to school yesterday, did she?— ___________, though she was not feeling well.
Nanjing isn’t so large __________ Shanghai, however, it’s the second __________ city in East China.
__________ Amy likes to go to the cinema, but she doesn’t like to see horror films.
Books are made __________ paper while paper is mainly made __________ wood.
We will see __________ even stronger China in __________ near future.
— There used to be lots of fish in the lake. — Yes, but there are very __________ now.