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

restrained

taken

contained

15

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

meager

satisfactory

high

adequate

20

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

contract

decrease

dwindle

impair

15

The gift was a _____ of his gratitude.

receipt

specimen

segment

token

20

They were able to set sail when the storm _____.

permitted

abated

shrank

enraged

25

I'd love to live in these ______ surroundings.

bashful

gloomy

serene

desolate

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

upheld

retained

15

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

defy

observe

protect

offend

20

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

dwindling

withering

narrowing

contracting

25

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

disturbance

precaution

hindrance

grievance

20

Decrepitude seriously ___________ vision and hearing.

shrinks

enhances

impairs

withers

20

They ______ his proposal before accepting it.

overlooked

scrutinised

ignored

rejected

20

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

agitated

animated

incited

stirred

25

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

transporting

exploring

scattering

roaming

15

The examiner's cold stare _____ Mary.

amazed

disconcerted

dumbfounded

imperiled

20