C2 Multiple Choice Cloze Reading part 1 (scroll down for the answers)
For many, the idea of venturing into the unknown holds a certain (1) ______, a magnetic pull that draws them toward adventure. However, the reality of such journeys is often (2) ______ with unexpected challenges and hardships.
Despite the difficulties, some maintain a(n) (3) ______ determination, refusing to be discouraged by obstacles that might deter others. Even when doubts arise, they are quickly (4) ______ by a strong sense of purpose.
Yet, the path is rarely smooth. The (5) ______ demands of an arduous journey test both body and mind, leaving travellers physically and mentally exhausted. Supplies may be (6) ______ , making survival even more difficult.
Over time, hardships may (7) ______, but the exhaustion remains. Those who push forward often find themselves growing (8) ______, longing for rest but unwilling to surrender their ambitions.
1. A) urge B) charm C) allure D) enticement
2. A) fraught B) loaded C) overcome D) suffused
3. A) unwavering B) unsteady C) unsure D) reckless
4. A) disrupted B) dispelled C) discarded D) dismissed
5. A) unrelenting B) consistent C) moderate D) difficult
6. A) scarce B) sparse C) strewn D) scattered
7. A) abate B) diminish C) weaken D) falter
8. A) disappointed B) weary C) sluggish D) slow
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, 'Weeping Song'
C2 Multiple Choice Cloze
For many, the idea of venturing into the unknown holds a certain (1) ______, a magnetic pull that draws them toward adventure. However, the reality of such journeys is often (2) ______ with unexpected challenges and hardships.
Despite the difficulties, some maintain a(n) (3) ______ determination, refusing to be discouraged by obstacles that might deter others. Even when doubts arise, they are quickly (4) ______ by a strong sense of purpose.
Yet, the path is rarely smooth. The (5) ______ demands of an arduous journey test both body and mind, leaving travellers physically and mentally exhausted. Supplies may be (6) ______ , making survival even more difficult.
Over time, hardships may (7) ______, but the exhaustion remains. Those who push forward often find themselves growing (8) ______, longing for rest but unwilling to surrender their ambitions.
Answer Choices:
1 A) urge B) charm C) allure D) enticement
2 2 A) fraught B) loaded C) overcome D) suffused
3 3 A) unwavering B) unsteady C) unsure D) reckless
4 A) disrupted B) dispelled C) discarded D) dismissed
5 A) unrelenting B) consistent C) moderate D) difficult
6 A) scarce B) sparse C) strewn D) scattered
7 A) abate B) diminish C) weaken D) falter
8 A) disappointed B) weary C) sluggish D) slow
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