The unemployment figures this year are close to ___ of the year before last.

“There’s coffee and tea; you can have _______.” “Thanks.”

---- Your coffee smells good!          ---- It’s from Canada. Would you like ____ ?

Some people would rather ride bikes as bike ridding has_________ of the trouble of taking buses.

Cook was a strict but good captain, _________ who, usually, took care of the sailors on his  ship.