matter affair 1. Some doctors believe that obesity is simply a __________ of genes. 2. We are not at all happy with the present state of __________. 3. In handling __________ of state, we shouldn’t forget that 70/% of our people are still peasants. 4. Tell me what you think of this __________. What do you think I should do? 5. This is my personal __________. 6. Are you following current __________ closely? What’s going on in the Middle East?