This dictionary is at least three times as thick as        you borrowed from the library.

How wonderful it will be that whoever is in need of a job can get­­­­­­­­­­­­_______．

I would appreciate ________ if you could teach me how to use the computer.

— Nowadays when people talk about magicians，the first one that comes into their mind is Liu Qian.
— Absolutely！I’m sure ________else can match him.

New traffic rules that took effect on January l, 2013 are much stricter______ than          in the past．

He didn’t make________ clear when and where the meeting would be held.

Because they hadn’t booked a room in advance, there were______ left when they arrived at the hotel.

I’d rather ride a bike as bike riding has _____ of the trouble of taking buses.

I prefer to work here because salaries are higher here than ______in my country.

-–What do you think of the lecture?
--____but interesting, but I’ve managed to survive it.