If you join our club, I will be with you every step, _______ you to speak English.
—What do you think of the plan? —I feel ___that we ought to give it up at once.
The little town has now grown into a modern big city, and is ___ what it used to be.
—Are you going to the football game? —No, the tickets are ____expensive for me.
The US is about the same size as China, but its population is five times_ ___.
I’m glad to say that he’s already finished _____50% of the book in these three days.