Cloze Test – Test 151

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

Extremism means, literally the quality or state of being extreme or advocacy of extreme measures or views.</br> Nowadays, the term is mostly used in a political or religious(21), for an ideology that is considered (by the speaker or by some implied shared social consensus) to be far outside the (acceptable) mainstream attitudes of society. But extremism can, for example, (22) be meant in an economic sense. </br> The term extremism is usually meant to be pejorative that is, to (23)(strong) disapproval. However, it may also be meant in a more academic, purely descriptive, non-condemning sense. </br> Extremists are usually contrasted (24) centrists or moderates. For example, in contemporary discussions in Western countries of Islam or of Islamic political movements, the (25) between extremist (implying bad) and moderate (implying good) Muslims is typically stressed. </br>

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

Extremism means, literally the quality or state of being extreme or advocacy of extreme measures or views.</br> Nowadays, the term is mostly used in a political or religious(21), for an ideology that is considered (by the speaker or by some implied shared social consensus) to be far outside the (acceptable) mainstream attitudes of society. But extremism can, for example, (22) be meant in an economic sense. </br> The term extremism is usually meant to be pejorative that is, to (23)(strong) disapproval. However, it may also be meant in a more academic, purely descriptive, non-condemning sense. </br> Extremists are usually contrasted (24) centrists or moderates. For example, in contemporary discussions in Western countries of Islam or of Islamic political movements, the (25) between extremist (implying bad) and moderate (implying good) Muslims is typically stressed. </br>

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

Extremism means, literally the quality or state of being extreme or advocacy of extreme measures or views.</br> Nowadays, the term is mostly used in a political or religious(21), for an ideology that is considered (by the speaker or by some implied shared social consensus) to be far outside the (acceptable) mainstream attitudes of society. But extremism can, for example, (22) be meant in an economic sense. </br> The term extremism is usually meant to be pejorative that is, to (23)(strong) disapproval. However, it may also be meant in a more academic, purely descriptive, non-condemning sense. </br> Extremists are usually contrasted (24) centrists or moderates. For example, in contemporary discussions in Western countries of Islam or of Islamic political movements, the (25) between extremist (implying bad) and moderate (implying good) Muslims is typically stressed. </br>