Answer:
Some of the questions are unclear.
4. ... money in my pocket because I am afraid <u>of losing it. </u>
5. ... finish on time <u>in spite of</u> our best efforts.
6. Help <u>yourself </u>to some cookies!
7. Helen's never late so she<u> must </u>be held up in traffic.
8. Randy succeeded<u> in qualifying</u> for the 100 m sprint.
9. Northern Europe's economies are heavily<u> dependent on</u> natural resources.
10.<u> At first I</u> didn't look forward to exercising at the gym, but now I really enjoy it.
11. If you'd been more attentive, you <u>would have heard</u> what the teacher was saying.
12. As soon as Sarah<u> comes </u>in, ask her to help you.
Answer:
The answer is..
Explanation:
You'll reach your long-term goals more quickly.
If this were a question on my test, I'd probably go for tolerant or sentimental. I'd probably go for sentimental, because if the sentence had a more tolerant tone, it would say something like "My car isn't the greatest, but I can live with it".