Cloze Test – Test 191

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

An intellectual is a person who (21) in critical thinking, research, and reflection about society and proposes solutions for its normative problems. Some gain authority as public intellectuals. Coming from the world of culture, either as a creator or as a mediator, the intellectual participates in politics either to (22) a concrete proposition or to (23) an injustice, usually by rejecting, producing or extending an ideology, and by defending a system of values.<br><br> The intellectual is a type of intelligent person, who is associated (24) reason and critical thinking. Many everyday roles require the application of intelligence to skills that may have a psychomotor component, for example, in the fields of medicine or the arts, but these do not necessarily involve the practitioner in the "world of ideas". The distinctive quality of the intellectual person is that the mental skills, which one (25), are not simply intelligent, but even more, they focus on thinking about the abstract, philosophical and esoteric aspects of human inquiry and the value of their thinking.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

An intellectual is a person who (21) in critical thinking, research, and reflection about society and proposes solutions for its normative problems. Some gain authority as public intellectuals. Coming from the world of culture, either as a creator or as a mediator, the intellectual participates in politics either to (22) a concrete proposition or to (23) an injustice, usually by rejecting, producing or extending an ideology, and by defending a system of values.<br><br> The intellectual is a type of intelligent person, who is associated (24) reason and critical thinking. Many everyday roles require the application of intelligence to skills that may have a psychomotor component, for example, in the fields of medicine or the arts, but these do not necessarily involve the practitioner in the "world of ideas". The distinctive quality of the intellectual person is that the mental skills, which one (25), are not simply intelligent, but even more, they focus on thinking about the abstract, philosophical and esoteric aspects of human inquiry and the value of their thinking.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

An intellectual is a person who (21) in critical thinking, research, and reflection about society and proposes solutions for its normative problems. Some gain authority as public intellectuals. Coming from the world of culture, either as a creator or as a mediator, the intellectual participates in politics either to (22) a concrete proposition or to (23) an injustice, usually by rejecting, producing or extending an ideology, and by defending a system of values.<br><br> The intellectual is a type of intelligent person, who is associated (24) reason and critical thinking. Many everyday roles require the application of intelligence to skills that may have a psychomotor component, for example, in the fields of medicine or the arts, but these do not necessarily involve the practitioner in the "world of ideas". The distinctive quality of the intellectual person is that the mental skills, which one (25), are not simply intelligent, but even more, they focus on thinking about the abstract, philosophical and esoteric aspects of human inquiry and the value of their thinking.