It is _____ that the middle-aged lady will pass the driving test.

Ten years ago the population of our village was ________that of theirs.

Bamboo, which is a common plant in the south, is used ______ in buildings, food, furniture and so on. It is used to make clothes as well.

My friend likes singing and talking with others. But I often stay at home to watch TV. So my friend is        than me.

In the eyes of a policeman, it's a usually very dangerous to get close to the _____criminal. He may do anything he would to escape.