The search was hampered by appalling weather conditions. A: pleasant B: appealing C: terrifying D: troublesome

The heavy rain ____ the flow of traffic yesterday. A: hampered B: handle C: hold D: hurry

The heavy rain ____ the flow of traffic yesterday. A: displayed B: hampered C: incorporated D: abused

The local business was not much ________by the sudden outbreak of the epidemic. A: intervened B: insulated C: hampered D: hoisted

Protection of the wildlife in the region is severely______ by lack of funds. A: hampered B: illuminated C: collided D: scarred

The Minister of Education is visiting our campus, ________ by our university president. A: hampered B: explored C: accompanied

In Germany the baroque style of art ____in the 17th and 18th centuries. A: furnished B: flourished C: descended D: hampered

It is strictly______ that access to confidential documents is denied to all but a few. A: refrained B: forbidden C: regulated D: hampered

The explosion in the mine was by a careless miner who lit a match. A: triggered B: claimed C: hampered D: protested

Small farms and the lack of modem technology have ______ agricultural production. A: blundered B: tangled C: mingled D: hampered