RATIONAL CLOZE 4 SPM F5

For the adventurous, the options for adventure is varied and numerous. Ballooning is a sport which has a lot of scope for adventure but it is mainly for (1) ..... who can afford it, being a costly activity.

• A. this

• B. that

• C. these

• D. those

The element of risk is always there with the (2) ..... of weather and balloons filled with helium prone to lightning and leaks.

• A. change

• B. changes

• C. changed

• D. changing

One can imagine the thrill of rising high into the sky without the drone of an engine (3) ..... the added advantage of being able to control the direction.

• A. about

• B. and

• C. but

• D. over

Speed boating, car racing and bungee jumping are all very adventurous sports enjoyed by thousands of enthusiasts over the world. There are people whose lives are (4) ..... with adventure trips.

• A. filled up

• B. filled out

• C. filled from

• D. filled through

These include visiting unknown places, jungle trekking or climbing the highest and steeped of mountains. The (5)..... have made jumps from the top of the Niagara Falls and jumpers have even lost their lives in such attempts.

• A. fearless

• B. fearful

• C. fearing

• D. feared

The oceans and seas have always been (6) ..... at depths never reached before where creatures not yet known to man live.

• A. scary

• B. attractive

• C. mysterious

• D. uninteresting

Special submersibles, like small heavily reinforced submarines, (7) ..... now been invented to withstand the tonnes of water pressure in the ocean bed. Adventurous are the people who are interested in exploring the great outer space. Astronaut s have the thrill of space in their spaceships.

• A. has

• B. had

• C. have

• D. having