Share C1 Multiple Choice 4
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Connors was _______ at the police station tor further questioning.
restrained
taken
contained
detained
I don‘t know how on earth he can get by on such _____ wages.
high
satisfactory
adequate
meager
Don't read in such dim light: it will ______ your eyesight.
dwindle
decrease
impair
contract
The gift was a _____ of his gratitude.
receipt
specimen
token
segment
They were able to set sail when the storm _____.
enraged
abated
shrank
permitted
I'd love to live in these ______ surroundings.
serene
bashful
desolate
gloomy
This kind of occupation does not offer any _____ for creative thinking.
scope
orbit
infection
rope
Mr. Smithers ______________ to comment on the news.
declined
retained
upheld
decreased
Law-abiding people are the people who _______ the law.
offend
observe
protect
defy
The number of people going to soccer matches seems to be _____ steadily.
contracting
withering
narrowing
dwindling
Employees who have a ______ are encouraged to discuss it with the management.
disturbance
precaution
grievance
hindrance
Decrepitude seriously ___________ vision and hearing.
shrinks
enhances
withers
impairs
They ______ his proposal before accepting it.
ignored
rejected
overlooked
scrutinised
A few political extremists _______ the crowd to attack the police.
incited
animated
agitated
stirred
He spent his entire life ______ round the world, never settling down.
exploring
scattering
roaming
transporting
The examiner's cold stare _____ Mary.
dumbfounded
disconcerted
imperiled
amazed
