1. As winter approaches, many residents are looking for ______ ways to heat their homes.

2. The team's performance was not ______ last season.

3. ______ visitors attended the museum exhibit this year.

4. The new software is not working ______ the previous version.

5. ______ customers complained about the service.

6. This year, the company produced ______ products compared to last year.

7. The scientist has published ______ research papers.

8. The book was captivating. It was ______ I had hoped for.

9. The campaign to raise awareness about the issue has been ______.

10. The city has experienced heavy snowfall, with levels in some areas ______ 30 inches.