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