______ the ______ of buying a house, it costs little to rent a house.

A. Compared to; fee                            B. Comparing with; charge

C. Comparing to; fare                      D. Compared with; expense

________2010 in China , the number of students ________to study art is rising a lot.

A. Compared with; choosing                                B. Comparing to; choose 

C. Comparing with; chosen                             D. Compared to; choosing

8 Researchers have shown that the shorter the index finger is, ____ the ring finger, ___ aggressive men are likely to be.

A compared with; more B comparing to; more C compared to; the more D comparing with, the more

8 Researchers have shown that the shorter the index finger is, ____ the ring finger, ___ aggressive men are likely to be.

A compared with; more B comparing to; more C compared to; the more D comparing with, the more

__________ other students, Bill is more ___________ to the teachers.

A. Compared with; satisfied                                     B. Compared with; satisfactory

C. Comparing with; satisfying                               D. Comparing with; satisfied