By the time I left the concert，my ears_________，with complex feelings filling my heart．
| A．had rung | B．were ringing | C．were to ring | D．rang |
（2013·辽宁卷) This is by far movie that I have ever seen.
| A．an inspiring | B．a more inspiring | C．the most inspiring | D．a much inspiring |
Do not let any failures discourage you, for you can never tell ________ close you may be to victory.
| A．how | B．that | C．which | D．where |
Don’t defend him any more. It’s obvious that he ______ destroyed the fence of the garden even without apology.
| A．accidentally | B．carelessly | C．deliberately | D．clumsily |
He didn’t selfishly keep for himself the money inherited from his uncle. Instead, he made a ______ contribution to help the community.
| A．commercial | B．generous | C．comparable | D．profitable |
People complain that decisions to approve or deny a permit are often ______ rather than based on fixed criteria.
| A．appropriate | B．conscious | C．arbitrary | D．controversial |