We only had $100 and that was _______ to buy a new computer.
A. nowhere near enough B. near enough nowhere
C. enough near nowhere D. near nowhere enough
His efforts to raise money for his program were _______ because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.
A. in place B. in sight
C. in vain D. in effect
I’ve tried very hard to improve my English. But by no means _______with my progress.
A. the teacher is not satisfied
B. is the teacher not satisfied
C. the teacher is satisfied
D. is the teacher satisfied
Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in temperature, thus creating a ______environment.
A. stable B. sensitive
C. common D. peaceful
A modern city has been set up in _________ was a wasteland ten years ago.
A. what B. which C. that D. where
Don’t be ________ by products claiming to help you lose weight in a couple of weeks.
A. taken off B. taken in
C. taken away D. taken out