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,
spiralling
revolving
coiling
curving
Every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be _______ as rich, however little we may actually own.
thought
counted
accounted
added
There are two ways to make people richer: to give them more money or to _______ their desires.
refer
reassure
restrain
recline
The most effective way to feel wealthy may not be to try to make more money. It can be to ______ ourselves - practically and emotionally
single
distance
vary
dispute
Rather than trying to become bigger fish, we should concentrate our energies on ______ around us smaller companions.
loading
gathering
heaping
distributing
If we have smaller companions next to us, our own size will not ________ us.
brood
fret
console
trouble
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.
fee
charge
fund
price
No matter what the media _______ at us, we must remain realistic in our goals and expectations.
sends
exploits
throws
delivers
We must not allow ourselves to be _______ into a life of materialism.
investigated
liberated
brainwashed
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.
redeem
impoverish
enrich
augment
The arid character of the Navajo Indian´s country forces them to _______ a nomadic life.
escort
lead
serve
hold
The Navajo women weave the renown Navajo blankets, _______ for their durability, beauty and variety of design.
conspicuous
famous
obscure
notorious
Navajos have little of the sullen, reticent disposition ______ to Indians generally, and are cheerful, friendly, hospitable and industrious.
donated
attributed
contributed
blamed
Their local chiefs are men of temporary and ill-defined authority, whose power ______ largely upon their personal influence.
trusts
determines
depends
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.
sequel
connection
consequence
condition
The elaborate system of pagan worship, expressed in chants, sacrifices, sand painting, and dances, make the Navajo ______ very religious.
appear
assume
apply
arise
