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A) discouraging, highlighting the numerous deaths
Since it is the highest peak in the world, Mount and injuries that have occurred over the years
Everest has long captivated climbers and
adventurers. The history of the mountain dates B) ambivalent, recognising the mountain’s
back to the early 20th century, when explorers from dangers but also celebrating the success of
different countries began attempting to reach its humankind
su t. T e rst su ess u as e t as ade
1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and C) encouraging, emphasising the sense of
Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal. Since then, accomplishment that comes with reaching the
thousands of people have climbed to the summit. summit
However, tragedy and danger have also played
an essential role in Mount Everest’s history. The D) critical, arguing that the risks of climbing Mount
extreme altitude, unpredictable weather conditions, Everest outweigh any potential benefits
and treacherous terrain have led to numerous
deaths and injuries over the years. The mountain E) prohibitive, as its weather and terrain make it
has claimed the lives of many experienced climbers, too dangerous for anyone to attempt a climb
including some of the most skilled and accomplished
mountaineers in the world. Despite these dangers,
the mount continues to attract people from around
the world who seek to test their limits and push the
boundaries of human achievement. While it remains ----
a formidable and dangerous peak, it also serves as A) the history of Mount Everest is filled with
a symbol of human achievement and the limitless triumphs and successes, with thousands of
potential of the human spirit. people successfully climbing to the summit
B) despite its status as the highest peak in
the world and a source of fascination for
mountaineers, Mount Everest is too dangerous
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C) Mount Everest remains an unexplored and
A) set records and achieve fame and recognition unconquered peak, with only a few brave
around the world explorers attempting to reach its summit
B) raise awareness and funds for social causes D) climbing Mount Everest is a popular activity for
for the neediest in Nepal tourists, but it is important to be aware of the
many dangers involved
C) challenge themselves continually and
accomplish remarkable things
E) Mount Everest has a rich history of exploration
and adventure, with successful climbs and
D) get away from their routines and have a thrilling
adventure tragic accidents
E) experience the unique culture and history of the
region
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