Many college students are willing to work in Western China after graduation ________, poor and backward as it is, more opportunities of employment are available.
—Now that you like the garden so much,why not buy it? —Well, I can’t afford _______ garden.
The number of people present at the concert was _______ than expected.There were many tickets left.
This _______ girl is Lindas cousin.
I must be getting fat—I can _______ do my trousers up.
Our teacher told us _______ that we never forget it.