CEPT Practice C1 Level multiple-choice gap fill about teaching profession

 

Attitudes towards the teaching profession have (1)______  considerably and it's sad that the number of students considering a career in teaching has (2)________  off a lot. Consequently; the teacher training faculty has (3)_______  by about 25%. However, in other departments, the options have ( 4)______  greatly, though competition with other colleges has, it must be admitted, (5)______.  Meanwhile, department have expanded into new areas such as media studies, and computer studies in particular has (6)______  beyond all expectations. 

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A turned B affected C modified D changed 

2 

A depressed B dropped C sunk D declined 

3 

A shrunk B curtailed C reduced D cut 

4 

A stretched B protracted C widened D lengthened 

5 

A boosted B enhanced C fuelled D intensified 

6 

A encouraged B grown C raised D promoted

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2 b

3 a

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6 b