1) The journalist was _______ by the level of corruption she uncovered during her investigation. a) very alarmed b) absolutely alarmed c) deeply alarmed 2) Many citizens were _______ by the government’s indifference to the crisis. a) utterly appalled b) rather appalled c) very appaled 3) He was _______ by the video footage of animal abuse that went viral online. a) quite disgusted b) very disgusted c) totally disgusted 4) The rescue workers appeared _______ but determined to keep searching. a) deeply distressed b) totally distressed c) absolutely distressed 5) The audience was _______ with laughter during the comedian’s final act. a) quite hysterical b) completely hysterical c) very hysterical 6) When the project finally succeeded, the team was _______ by the positive feedback they received. a) totally overwhelmed b) rather overwhelmed c) very overwhelmed 7) The judge was _______ when the witness revealed unexpected evidence. a) completely speechless b) quite speechless c) very speechless 8) Many people feel _______ walking alone through that park at night. a) very unsafe b) absolutely unsafe c) utterly unsafe

C1 unit 1 - choose the most natural collocations

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