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