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C1 Multiple Choice 4

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