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C1 Multiple Choice 5

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  • Good use of language ______its beauty and development
    enhances
    deteriorates
    lessens
    detracts from
  • The notice on the villa gate read ´____ will be prosecuted’.
    Trespassers
    Muggers
    Stowaways
    Hijackers
  • Could you possibly _______ me at the next committee meeting?
    go back on
    keep in with
    make up for
    stand in for
  • His spelling was ______.
    ferocious
    incongruous
    atrocious
    apprehensive
  • Hostile rivalry often involves defaming one’s _____.
    relatives
    friends
    opponents
    colleagues
  • Tax _____ deprives the nation or several million dollars a year.
    invasion
    evasion
    retention
    desertion
  • Her derisive remark ______ the crowd.
    enlivened
    engulfed
    enraged
    engrossed
  • Not only is John's grammar incoherent but also his punctuation is ____.
    sluggish
    slothful
    hazard
    haphazard
  • He took no ______ of what I said.
    warning
    revenge
    advice
    notice
  • The student´s grammar was _____.
    incoherant
    highbrow
    well-constructed
    jerry-built
  • We could discern a _____ of cottages in the distance.
    piled
    constellation
    cluster
    clutter
  • She was so infuriated that she found it difficult to _____ her temper.
    detain
    retain
    contain
    abstain
  • I´m no a habitual smoker, but I occasionally ____ in a cigarette.
    divulge
    decline
    indulge
    enjoy
  • lt's my _______ that he's a fraud.
    choice
    conviction
    mistrust
    indignation
  • The minister let it be known that he would sue for ____.
    diligence
    praise
    defamation
    deface
  • He shuns work as he is such a(n) ______ student.
    diligent
    indolant
    indigenous
    indigent
  • Complete the form as _____ in the notes below,
    specified
    implied
    devised
    insisted
  • The theory he put forward concerning the origin of species was highly _______.
    debased
    discredited
    dishonored
    disgraced
  • He lied under oath in court and was subsequently charged with _____.
    forgery
    usury
    perjury
    poaching
  • He _______ hard to make a success of his life.
    throve
    saved
    strove
    plunged
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