If you get lost and have to spend the night outside in a frozen landscape, then digging a snow hole to provide _____ with warmth and shelter is a good idea.
YOURSELF
20
The snow hole works on the same principle __ the igloos built by Inuit people out of ice.
AS
20
Snow-holing has now developed ____ an adventure sport.
INTO
20
Experience of winter hillwalking is also essential in _____ to be accepted onto the course.
ORDER
20
You also work in a team, and ____ it in turns to dig out the hole. It is ___ something you can do alone.
TAKE; NOT / HARDLY
25
________ to people who have tried it, a snow hole is surprisingly comfortable.
ACCORDING
20
Having constructed your snow hole, you settle ____ for the night and wake up to absolute silence.
DOWN / IN
20
People living in cloudy countries had to wait for the development of the mechanical clock before they could tell the time with any degree of ________. (ACCURATE)
ACCURACY
15
The first clocks were sundials using the _____ (LONG) of the Sun's shadow to mark the passing of the day. This worked well in sunny countries but was _________ (APPROPRIATE) for places where the sky was often cloudy.
LENGTH; INAPPROPRIATE
25
Christina had never visited Venice before. FIRST. It was ....... to Venice.
CHRISTINA'S FIRST VISIT
25
It isn't really worth trying to fly the kite when there's no wind. HARDLY. It ...... fly the kite when there's no wind.
IS HARDLY WORTH TRYING TO
25
Dancing was an activity that David had never wanted to do. APPEALED. Dancing was an activity that ...... David.
HAD NEVER APPEALED TO
25
No matter how hard he tried, Victor couldn't open the box. VERY. Even ....... , Victor couldn't open the box.
THOUGH / IF HE TRIED VERY HARD
25
It was all that REMAINED / RECALLED / RESUMED / REPEATED of an industry that once employed a large EXTENT / NUMBER / DEGREE / AMOUNT of people.
REMAINED; NUMBER
15
Local producers are now providing material for use in a RANGE / CHOICE / MIXTURE / PICK of fashional handbags, hats and furnishings.