–Did you take enough money with you?
–No, I needed _______ I thought I would.
| A．not so much as | B．as much as | C．much more than | D．much less than |
The professor stressed the new medicine would _______ shorten the treatment period from the current days to a minimum of four days.
| A．alternatively | B．effectively | C．actively | D．negatively |
George does enjoy working in China. It’s sometimes _______ being away from his family, but people in China treat him with nothing but kindness.
| A．tough | B．delicate | C．loose | D．absolute |
To our joy, the program teaching patients painting, dance, music and crafts is having _______ results through our consistent effort.
| A．enjoyable | B．outstanding | C．reasonable | D．reliable |
China’s economic and social development requires more substantial reforms, as unnecessary government influence on the private sector has _______ an abuse of authority.
| A．brought in | B．taken in | C．resulted in | D．participated in |
Mary, 63, teaches painting, a skill she learned at a community college for senior citizens, while her husband Blare _______ head of the volunteer group.
| A．makes for | B．brings up | C．takes on | D．serves as |