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