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