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 |
We finally decided to drive all the way home instead of ______ at a hotel for the night in the small town.
A.staying up | B.adding up |
C.putting up | D.packing up |
If you are stubborn and insist on carrying out your plan, you’ll ______ your bright future sooner or later.
A.ruin | B.survive | C.ignore | D.forecast |
Some parents are so overprotective that they try to ______ their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined.
A.frighten | B.rescue | C.block | D.shelter |
Despite their ______ different backgrounds, immigrants in this community have no difficulty getting along well.
A.entirely | B.violently |
C.sincerely | D.fluently |
Drunk driving, which was once a ______ occurrence, is now under control with the new traffic rules reinforced.
A.legal | B.mean | C.stubborn | D.frequent |