According to the statistics，young drivers are more ________to have accidents than older drivers.

In that school, English is compulsory for all students, but French and Russian are _________.

— How are the things in your village?— Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ______ now than before.

----The government claims to exercise control over housing prices. But the fact is_______ ideal.---- It’s _______ wonder that there are constant complaints on the Internet.

As economy worsened, jobs ______ to the laid-off workers continued to be scarce．