_____ the great efforts we had made three years before, we failed to carry our plans through.
| A．While | B．Although | C．Even if | D．In spite of |
I can’t make a decision now. I need ____ more time to think it over.
| A．rather | B．fairly | C．quite | D．too |
In the hot weather, the food______.
| A．easy went bad | B．goes bad easily | C．goes badly easy | D．easily goes badly |
Polar bears liveon sea ice, which they use as a platform for hunting seals.
| A．most | B．almost | C．nearly | D．mostly |
The washing machine is environmentally friendly because it uses ___ water and electricity than ___ models.
| A．less…older | B．less…elder | C．fewer…older | D．fewer…elder |
—Was it two months ago__ you luckily got an opportunity to spend your holidays in Spain?
—______. John was the lucky dog.
| A．that, Not I | B．when, Not really | C．that, Not me | D．that, Yes |