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C1 Multiple Choice 2

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  • After his wife's death, he._______ drinking.
    got to
    took to
    held to
    came to
  • Prices at Greek hotels are still affordable, but in Switzerland they are ______________ .
    exorbitant
    reasonable
    moderate
    inaccessible
  • Many poets have _______ the beauties of the countryside.
    feared
    extolled
    inhibited
    excited
  • Children under the age of 16 are not ____________ to enter the competition.
    legible
    eligible
    enabled
    promised
  • It was obvious that the child suffered from a serious speech _______.
    handicap
    hindrance
    inhibition
    impediment
  • The team's coach insisted on a program of _________ training before the big game.
    rigorous
    severe
    positive
    slack
  • The Conservatives declared their intention of ______ the whole Act once they came into power.
    repealing
    repelliing
    repulsing
    impelling
  • Hopes of finding the missing climbers are now beginning to ________.
    dim
    reduce
    faint
    fade
  • His driving license has been _______ on the grounds of drink driving.
    nullified
    revoked
    recalled
    repealed
  • The young man felt ________ in the presence of so many young ladies.
    inhospitable
    hindered
    prohibited
    inhibited
  • The plague, otherwise known as the Black Death. was a ________ disease.
    contagious
    contiguous
    congenial
    contingent
  • The problem of petty crime has largely been _______.
    annihilated
    decimated
    exterminated
    eradicated
  • Fortunately, everything went off without a _________ .
    solution
    alternative
    hope
    hitch
  • The Prime Minister will decide whether to release the prisoner or not; that's his ________ .
    derogatory
    humanity
    prerogative
    abdication
  • He's told us so many lies that we no longer place any _______ on what he says.
    conviction
    prediction
    reputation
    reliance
  • The driver's attention was ______ by a child running across the road.
    distracted
    destroyed
    deferred
    disturbed
  • The crash ________ the motorway for several hours.
    inhibited
    prevented
    obstructed
    hindered
  • Mary is a[n] ______________ liar. She was even arrested for lying to a police officer.
    congenital
    abnormal
    naive
    physical
  • Bacteria can't be seen by the _________ eye. You have to use a microscope.
    bare
    mere
    naked
    nude
  • His heavy boots _______ him at work.
    hampered
    repelled
    compelled
    stemmed
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