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
spiralling
coiling
revolving
Every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be _______ as rich, however little we may actually own.
accounted
counted
thought
added
There are two ways to make people richer: to give them more money or to _______ their desires.
reassure
restrain
recline
refer
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
distance
vary
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.
trouble
brood
console
fret
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
fee
charge
price
No matter what the media _______ at us, we must remain realistic in our goals and expectations.
sends
delivers
throws
exploits
We must not allow ourselves to be _______ into a life of materialism.
liberated
quarantined
investigated
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.
impoverish
augment
redeem
enrich
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
famous
conspicuous
notorious
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.
trusts
depends
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.
sequel
condition
consequence
connection
The elaborate system of pagan worship, expressed in chants, sacrifices, sand painting, and dances, make the Navajo ______ very religious.
apply
appear
assume
arise
