His career was not noticeably _____by the fact that he had never been to college.
A. prevented
B. restrain
C. hindered
D. refrained
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The machine needs a complete _____since it has been in use for over ten years.
A. amending
B. fitting
C. mending
D. innovating
The statue would be perfect but for a few small_____ in its base.
A. mistakes
B. weakness
C. flaws
D. errors
He has failed me so many times that I no longer place my _____on what he promises.
A. reliance
B. belief
C. credit
D. faith
This city is as ______ unsentimental today, with little patience for history if it gets in the way of development, and yet the city does not feel as if it were defined solely by growth, like Shanghai, or like the kind of entirely manufactured environment that you see in Dubai.
A. ruthlessly
B. faithfullly
C. significently
D. dramatically