—What do you think of Mrs. Smith? —She is _______ of a good housewife, for her children’s room is always a terrible mess.

I can’t help_________if my students are always making any noise in class.

The total combined income of 48 countries in Africa is only a little more than _____ of Belgium.

I’d prefer _______ if I didn’t have to get up early on Sundays. 

Rising from       to a position of power, Mr．King is still working very hard．