C1 Multiple Choice 4 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

English 20 Public

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Connors was _______ at the police station tor further questioning.

detained

taken

restrained

contained

15

I don‘t know how on earth he can get by on such _____ wages.

adequate

high

satisfactory

meager

20

Don't read in such dim light: it will ______ your eyesight.

contract

decrease

dwindle

impair

15

The gift was a _____ of his gratitude.

specimen

receipt

segment

token

20

They were able to set sail when the storm _____.

shrank

abated

enraged

permitted

25

I'd love to live in these ______ surroundings.

serene

bashful

gloomy

desolate

20

This kind of occupation does not offer any _____ for creative thinking.

infection

rope

scope

orbit

25

Mr. Smithers ______________ to comment on the news.

decreased

retained

declined

upheld

15

Law-abiding people are the people who _______ the law.

offend

protect

observe

defy

20

The number of people going to soccer matches seems to be _____ steadily.

withering

dwindling

contracting

narrowing

25

Employees who have a ______ are encouraged to discuss it with the management.

grievance

precaution

disturbance

hindrance

20

Decrepitude seriously ___________ vision and hearing.

withers

enhances

impairs

shrinks

20

They ______ his proposal before accepting it.

rejected

overlooked

scrutinised

ignored

20

A few political extremists _______ the crowd to attack the police.

animated

incited

agitated

stirred

25

He spent his entire life ______ round the world, never settling down.

exploring

scattering

roaming

transporting

15

The examiner's cold stare _____ Mary.

imperiled

dumbfounded

amazed

disconcerted

20