Oxford 5000 C1 (compelling - endeavour) Quiz

The terrorist action has been _____ as an act of barbarism and cowardice.

• condemned
• compiled
• embedded
• diverted

You might get along better with your parents if you showed them some _____.

• diplomat
• denial
• critique
• courtesy

The _____ of politeness wouldn't allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking.

• contrary
• constraints
• defects
• distress

Since his cancer was _____, he feels as if he's living on borrowed time.

• compensated
• concealed
• denounced
• diagnosed

Pregnant women often suffer from iron _____.

• deficiency
• emergence
• dose
• cult

He's been ordered to have the dog destroyed because it's dangerous, but he refuses to _____.

• compute
• complement
• comply
• compile

"He's only pretending to like classical music so that Emma will go out with him." "Don't be so _____ - you don't know that."

• empirical
• cynical
• congressional
• diplomatic

The festival is to _____ everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.

• encompass
• confer
• dub
• distort

I have a _____ to make - I've lost that book you lent me.

• constitution
• diagnosis
• dominance
• confession

Only people over 18 are _____ to vote.

• compelling
• eligible
• desirable
• electoral