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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 5.
There seems to be little doubt that global warming is a real phenomenon. Temperatures are rising in
(1) ______ places worldwide and valuable farmland is being lost as sea levels rise due to melting of the
polar ice. This could cause major problems for mankind in the future. Scientists disagree, (2) _____, about
whether this environmental change is being caused by human actions or not. Some believe that the climate
has always changed like this and it has natural causes, while others think what is happening is (3) _______.
One explanation is the greenhouse effect. This is (4) ______ pollution in the atmosphere traps the Sun's
rays, like a giant greenhouse. While nobody claims that releasing chemicals into the atmosphere can be
harmless, everyone is (5) ______ that all the temperature change is due to industrial activity. It's an
important question, because a solution can only be found once we understand exactly what is causing the
problem.
(Adapted from Laser by Malcolm Mann and Steve Taylore-Knowles)
Question 1. A. each B. many C. much D. another
Question 2. A. because B. though C. so D. moreover
Question 3. A. abnormal B. identical C. outstanding D. regular
Question 4. A. what B. which C. where D. whose
Question 5. A. divided B. convinced C. allowed D. acknowledged

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 6 to 10.
China's forests are being devastated to produce chopsticks. Every year, over 20 million trees are cut
down in the country just to make the long, thin pieces of wood (6) ______ people use for eating, and
people in China get through about 80 billion chopsticks a year. That's an extremely high figure when you
consider that each one of these (7) _______ is thrown away after barely fifteen minutes of use.
(8) ______, why isn't anything being done to address the problem? Well, a lot of Chinese people are
concerned about their disappearing forests, but it's unlikely that the widespread use of disposable
chopsticks will be stopped any time soon. China is a rapidly expanding economy, with lots of new
factories and cities, so why, in the face of all this growth, should people there be worried about saving a
few trees, all of which have been grown with the (9) ______ purpose of producing cheap wood anyway?
The truth is that, currently, the overwhelming majority of people in China, and (10) ______ other parts of
Asia, like disposable chopsticks and don't see any reason why such a long-standing habit should be
changed.
(Adapted from Insight by Rachael Roberts and Mike Sayer)

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Question 6. A. that B. whom C. whose D. where

Question 7. A. measures B. discoveries C. implements D. appliances
Question 8. A. Or B. Though C. For example D. So
Question 9. A. effective B. express C. speedy D. precise
Question 10. A. each B. much C. many D. a little
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 11 to 15.
Is there really a diet that will help you live longer? Increasingly, doctors and researchers are thinking
that there is. For example, the inhabitants of the San Blas islands have an astonishingly low rate of heart
disease: only nine in 100,000 people, compared to eighty- three in 100,000 among the Panamanians (11)
_____ live on the mainland. But why? There is an increasing body of evidence to suggest that diet plays
a major role. What kind of diet? Most of us know about avoiding saturated fats, eating (12) ______ fruit
and vegetables, and eating fish that is high in omega-3 fats.
However, there are some food and drink items, once thought of as unhealthy, that have recently been
reassessed as being good for your health. Nuts, for instance, were not on the list of healthy foods because
of their fat (13) ______. (14) _______, most of the fat they contain is unsaturated and protects against
heart disease, so they are now back in favour. Also on this list is coffee. A number of studies suggest that
coffee has (15) ______ health benefits and may even reduce the risk of dementia in later life.
(Adapted from Insight by Rachael Roberts and Mike Sayer)
Question 11. A. who B. whose C. when D. which
Question 12. A. each B. little C. a lot of D. other
Question 13. A. structure B. degree C. ingredient D. content
Question 14. A. Therefore B. For example C. Moreover D. However
Question 15. A. negligible B. detrimental C. measurable D. unfavourable
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 16 to 20.
SHOULD WE BELIEVE WHAT WE READ?
When we read a newspaper story about something that's happened, we usually presume that it's
factually accurate. We tend to believe that the reporter has done his or her research, and that we can rely
on the words written. However, (16) _____ sections of the media see things rather differently. There is a
speech used in the tabloid newspaper industry in Britain: "The truth doesn't sell newspapers. For tabloids,
the aim is to create stories (17) _______ shock the reader, even if they're not true. Journalists who work
for these papers often feel that their (18) _______ is not so much to present the facts as to produce the
most interesting story possible.
Can any form of spoken or written communication accurately present reality? Perhaps not. Producing
a text always involves a choice. Which words we use and how we express them (19) ______ our personal
opinion. (20) _______, we shouldn't even completely believe what we see on TV as the selection of
images shown or not shown will affect our response.
(Adapted from Laser by Malcolm Mann and Steve Taylore-Knowles)
Question 16. A. much B. every C. another D. some
Question 17. A. what B. when C. who D. that
Question 18. A. perception B. possibility C. responsibility D. assumption
Question 19. A. reflect B. conclude C. assess D. revise
Question 20. A. However B. Indeed C. Consequently D. Even though

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