With assertive, non-assertive or negative words: (1)I'm trying t

With assertive, non-assertive or negative words:
(1)I'm trying to persuade him to come but I'm getting ____ (2)Satellite technology offers the opportunity, as ____ before, for continuous television coverage of major international events.
【正确答案】：nowhere; never
【题目解析】：【考点点击】本题考查否定词。要点透析】 get nowhere意为“行不通,无进展”; as never before意为“前所未有地,空前地”,符合题意。