Problem: The medication failed to treat the disease and doctors were in a panic because the 
OPTIONS:
- disease was powerless.
- medication was powerless.

My choice: medication was powerless.


Problem: Megan is a lady who likes to read books more than magazines because the 
OPTIONS:
- books last a long time.
- magazines last a long time.

My choice: books last a long time.


Problem: Although Jessica was a better cook than Victoria, 
OPTIONS:
- Jessica could not make decent cocktail drinks to save their life.
- Victoria could not make decent cocktail drinks to save their life.

My choice: Jessica could not make decent cocktail drinks to save their life.


Problem: James's cloth still smells of the perfume after being washed with soap. I think the 
OPTIONS:
- soap is strong.
- perfume is strong.

My choice:
perfume is strong.