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

English 20 Public

vocabulary and Part 1 practice for Advanced

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Connors was _______ at the police station tor further questioning.

contained

detained

taken

restrained

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.

receipt

specimen

segment

token

20

They were able to set sail when the storm _____.

shrank

permitted

abated

enraged

25

I'd love to live in these ______ surroundings.

desolate

bashful

serene

gloomy

20

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

scope

infection

orbit

rope

25

Mr. Smithers ______________ to comment on the news.

decreased

retained

declined

upheld

15

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

protect

defy

offend

observe

20

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

narrowing

withering

dwindling

contracting

25

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

hindrance

disturbance

precaution

grievance

20

Decrepitude seriously ___________ vision and hearing.

enhances

shrinks

impairs

withers

20

They ______ his proposal before accepting it.

overlooked

rejected

ignored

scrutinised

20

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

stirred

agitated

animated

incited

25

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

exploring

roaming

scattering

transporting

15

The examiner's cold stare _____ Mary.

dumbfounded

amazed

imperiled

disconcerted

20