Share C1 Reading and Use of English Part 1 (Game 2)
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A solution to ________ desires and expectations perhaps lies in the recognition that wealth does not involve having many things,
curving
revolving
spiralling
coiling
Every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be _______ as rich, however little we may actually own.
thought
accounted
counted
added
There are two ways to make people richer: to give them more money or to _______ their desires.
refer
recline
reassure
restrain
The most effective way to feel wealthy may not be to try to make more money. It can be to ______ ourselves - practically and emotionally
vary
distance
single
dispute
Rather than trying to become bigger fish, we should concentrate our energies on ______ around us smaller companions.
loading
distributing
gathering
heaping
If we have smaller companions next to us, our own size will not ________ us.
fret
trouble
brood
console
The _____ we have paid for expecting to be so much more than our ancestors is the permanent feeling that we are far from being all we might be.
price
fund
fee
charge
No matter what the media _______ at us, we must remain realistic in our goals and expectations.
sends
throws
delivers
exploits
We must not allow ourselves to be _______ into a life of materialism.
investigated
brainwashed
liberated
quarantined
The net effect of these societies may be to _______ us because they keep open a permanent gap between what we want and what we can afford.
enrich
impoverish
redeem
augment
The arid character of the Navajo Indian´s country forces them to _______ a nomadic life.
hold
lead
escort
serve
The Navajo women weave the renown Navajo blankets, _______ for their durability, beauty and variety of design.
obscure
famous
notorious
conspicuous
Navajos have little of the sullen, reticent disposition ______ to Indians generally, and are cheerful, friendly, hospitable and industrious.
attributed
donated
blamed
contributed
Their local chiefs are men of temporary and ill-defined authority, whose power ______ largely upon their personal influence.
depends
determines
trusts
reckons
Pueblo lndians were eventually adopted into the tribe, are responsible for a number of clans. As a ______ there is nothing like a pronounced or a prevailing Navajo type.
connection
consequence
condition
sequel
The elaborate system of pagan worship, expressed in chants, sacrifices, sand painting, and dances, make the Navajo ______ very religious.
assume
apply
arise
appear
