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.

taken

restrained

contained

detained

15

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

meager

high

adequate

satisfactory

20

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

decrease

impair

contract

dwindle

15

The gift was a _____ of his gratitude.

token

receipt

segment

specimen

20

They were able to set sail when the storm _____.

permitted

abated

shrank

enraged

25

I'd love to live in these ______ surroundings.

bashful

serene

desolate

gloomy

20

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

scope

orbit

rope

infection

25

Mr. Smithers ______________ to comment on the news.

declined

decreased

retained

upheld

15

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

observe

protect

defy

offend

20

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

contracting

narrowing

withering

dwindling

25

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

hindrance

grievance

disturbance

precaution

20

Decrepitude seriously ___________ vision and hearing.

enhances

impairs

withers

shrinks

20

They ______ his proposal before accepting it.

overlooked

rejected

ignored

scrutinised

20

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

stirred

agitated

incited

animated

25

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

scattering

roaming

exploring

transporting

15

The examiner's cold stare _____ Mary.

disconcerted

amazed

imperiled

dumbfounded

20