Building vocabulary
How much do you understand? The text below is part of a newspaper article. Words that are more difficult than the most common 1,000 words have been taken away.
There is nothing _____ about the _____ in _____. Because its _____ go so deep, because again and again it has been _____, because it touches on the _____ of a _____ that has _____ on its _____ and its _____ , it is especially _____ and _____.
_____ lives have already been taken _____ in the past few years. Others may be in _____. Those most _____ in the present _____ seem to _____ a still more _____ _____, perhaps even a _____ _____.
And all this is happening in a country regarded by the world as _____ _____ and _____, whose only _____ seems to be a certain _____, and even that was part of its _____. Why, then, this _____ of a problem that is older than _____ itself?
