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TEST 3

1. ……….; besides, there is certainly no "world- C) How to spend your free-time and
wide coverage" as claimed. The local station is which relaxation to choose is
only just audible, as there is a great deal of something we all face
crackling and interference. I've therefore D) Whenever you are bored with the
returned it to you and I expect you to act in monotony of life, the solution is to
accordance with your "money back if not fully get away
satisfied" offer in the advertisement. E) Sometimes it helps to escape from
a painful problem for a while
A) Any purchase hardly lives up to the
claims which have been made for it
in the advertisement
B) Whenever I purchase something 4. ……… the unpleasant emotions, which
through an advertisement, I feel harmfully over stimulate any organ or
anxious until it proves to function muscle. These emotions include anger,
properly anxiety, fear, dissatisfaction. Opposed to
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C) It's obvious that this radio was not them are pleasant emotions which create an
thoroughly tested before being optimal stimulation in the body, one neither
offered for sale too extreme nor too weak. Among these are
D) I'm buying this television on the hope, joy, affection and agreeableness.
condition that I can return it if I am
not satisfied with it A) Maintaining the balance of one's
E) If your complaint about a purchase mind depends on not overreacting
is justified, it's the shop's B) We give names to our emotions but
responsibility to refund it. what one person feels may not be
the same sensation in another
2. The countries which belong to the C) Describing someone as being
Commonwealth today were once colonies of the “devoid of emotion" is quite simply
British Empire. Many of the larger ones are now not factual
independent, ………, and Britain is still D) With minor exceptions, all
responsible for their government and defense. emotions belong in one of two
groups
A) though this independence took E) With regular exercise the body
many years and, I in some cases, should be fit enough to overcome
much bloodshed, to be achieved any traumatic experience
B) but there are still a great number of
territories and islands either too
small or too weak to govern
themselves 5. Rivalry has now become more "wide open"
C) therefore, they maintain close links than it was ever before, because of the
with Britain and continue to changing world scene. ……… . Many
recognise the position of the factors have contributed to this trend,
monarch including increased speed in transporting
D) so their connections with Britain products, new technologies, and
now exist only through the revolutionary new packaging and handling
commonwealth conferences rind systems made possible by higher volumes
sporting events such as the of shipments.
Commonwealth Games
E) and several of this independent countries are A) It is solely the relaxing of customs
seeking further to sever the ties by declaring and export regulations that has
themselves as republics opened up these new markets
B) However, the cost to companies in
3. ……… to lose yourself in a movie or a book, or a terms of industrial relations has
brief trip for a change of scene. Making yourself been high
stand there and suffer is a form of self- C) Almost every big business is in
punishment, not a way to solve a problem. But competition with firms in distant
be prepared to come back and deal with your geographical areas
difficulty when you're more composed, in better D) The introduction of satellite TV has brought
condition emotionally and intellectually. foreign products into our homes
E) Many companies which cannot compete
A) Once the working day is over, there have chosen to change to more exclusive
are many methods you can employ products rather than attempt to sell in bulk
to unwind
B) Some of us can just sit and
daydream, but others need to
"borrow" someone else's thoughts

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6. So many of us, despite our manifold E) Moving from one area to another
advantages, have developed to an inordinate involves looking at more features
degree the capacity for being sorry for than Just the location
ourselves. ………. .The small things and the
great an unpunctual morning train, the threat of
atomic annihilation are alike provocative to our
sorrow.

A) We are forever alert to find cause 9. To people under tension, an ordinary work
for personal grievance in the load looks so great that it's painful to tackle
working of our social, economic or any part of it. ..........., setting aside the rest
political systems for the time being. Once these first matters
B) So what can we do to prevent our' are disposed of, the rest will go much more
misery from engulfing us? easily.
And this is reflected in the way that
C) we are more likely to seek the A) This may result in an appearance
professional help of a therapist or of laziness, when in fact there are
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counselor other causes


D) But, despite this, the generosity of those B) One solution may be to take a few
who give to charities has never been so great days off, relax and then return
E) Nevertheless, people in the past, with fewer of feeling more at ease
these advantages, were more inclined to sit C) Do only what you think you can
back and "count their blessings" handle without causing yourself
undue stress
7. .............. nuclear fusion technology is one D) But the more the work is put off,
example, sea-bottom mining for mineral the greater the load will become
resources is another. But the biggest among and, thus, the causes for tension
them, into which all these merge and which will increase
dwarfs everything else in comparison, is the E) When that happens, the best way is
need rapidly to improve conditions in the poorer to deal with the most urgent tasks
half of the world. one at a time
A) Technology in Third World countries cannot
yet keep pace with that in other parts of the
world
B) The technical advances in recent 10. Science is a common heritage to all
times have surprised everyone with mankind ……… . Once it was the Greeks, at
their speed . another time the Islamic people, then the
C) Many useful developments in Europeans, and now the Americans and
technology have occurred to aid our Russians.
progress
D) There are several technical problems A) though the leading role in its history
of global significance awaiting has been played by different races at
solution. different times
E) Scientists around the world are B) the discoveries in one country are
racing to find the answers to two rapidly passed on to another and
technical questions. so on round the world
C) and in many cases developments
considered exclusive to one part of
8. ........... . Among the former, the outstanding the globe may well be being studied
factor is the soil, and of the latter, education is simultaneously in another
the most noteworthy, as the means of guiding D) for without it we would still be
the new generations so that they may contribute living the same basic lives as our
to general progress. ancestors did
E) something which should be cherished
A) Schooling in rural areas tends to be and nurtured and something which
based around agricultural matters cannot be kept to oneself
B) Young people today, growing up
outside urban areas, are more
inclined to aim for university
C) Before the building of a new house
an important consideration is the ,
quality of the land
D) The development of any region is
determined by physical as well as
cultural factors

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11. If you ask any unmarried, overworked middle- D) Buddhism eventually reached Japan much
class person looking for love, he or she will tell later by way of China
you that it all seems hopeless. ........ . In the E) These monuments were forgotten as soon
1950s, the median age of marriage for women in as Ashoka died
the United States was 20, and it was not much
more for men. Most well-educated women met
their husbands at university. Men could do the
same, or find a wife in the suburbs where they
grew up, or marry a girl in the office.
14. If the United States and the European Union
A) Finding Mr or Miss Right seems much easier want a new round of trade negotiations, they
than ever will have to lead by example. ........ . Second,
B) But conventional wisdom says that most people they will need to fix the flaws in World Trade
fall in love in the spring Organization provisions so that the trading
C) The situation was not so bad 50 years ago, rules are implemented fully and equally.
though Finally they need to work together to build a
D) However, it is much harder for men than for consensus on an agenda for new trade talks
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women that commits them to reform their long-


E) Today it seems that there are more standing trade barriers. Such actions, unlike
opportunities for meeting partners than ever the hollow words of summit declarations,
before would give the developing countries good
reasons to support a new round.

12. The custom of tipping is better explained by


culture than by economics. In America, the A) The previous ones in Seattle were a
custom has become institutionalised: it is disaster
regarded as part of the accepted cost of a B) Many people today see the World Trade
service. In a New York restaurant, failing to tip at Organization as nothing more than a neo-
least 15 percent could well mean abuse from the imperialist power
waiter. Hairdressers can expect to get from 15- C) This is such an obvious point that many
20 percent. ......... while in many Asian countries, diplomats and businessmen seem to have
it has never really caught on at all. missed it
D) First they will have to adhere loyally to the
trading rules
A) Hairdressers are quite expensive even without E) What they really need to do is, first of all,
the tip try to fool the world with summit
B) In Europe, on the other hand, tipping is less declarations
common
C) In Tokyo, you never tip a taxi driver
D) Obviously, low-paid people all over the world
depend on tips to make ends meet
E) Many taxi drivers in New York do not even
speak English very well
15. A generation ago, Venezuela was one of the
richest countries in South America. In
13. The north Indian Emperor Ashoka, who appearance it was also ore of the regions
converted to Buddhism about 200 B.C., led with more stable democracies, with power
pilgrimages to all the Buddhist sacred places. more or less alternating between two
As he visited them, he repaired old shrines and parties. ...... . For its prosperity was based
built new ones. Wherever he went, he erected solely on a high oil price. Thus, when the oil
commemorative pillars, many still standing. price crashed in the mid-1980s, Venezuela
......... . From the Chinese imperial capital of Sian descended into poverty and political
in Central China, for instance, the Buddhist turmoil.
monk Fah Hian, in about A.D. 400, crossed
deserts and mountain ranges to visit Buddhist
shrines in north India. A) Venezuela was governed by a string of
military dictatorships before 1959
B) This is the reason the country was so
A) From remote corners of Asia, noble and stable
peasant, scholar and illiterate, many came to C) Its economy was lively and varied
see them D) Democracy brought about further
B) Buddhism has not been practised in India since prosperity
the Muslim conquest of the 12th century E) Yet the appearance was deceptive
C) After converting to Buddhism, Ashoka became
a pacifist and refused to fight any more wars

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16. "Modern Times" was the last appearance ever 19. Kazakhstan, reaching from the Caspian Sea
made by the Little Tramp, Charlie Chaplain's to China and from Siberia to the Tian Shen
baggy pants character. Filmed in 1935 and Mountains is more than twice as big as the
released in 1936, ten years after the advent of four other former Soviet Central Asian
sound, it was also the last major silent film ever republics put together. It is also the least
made. Chaplain, the genius of silents, made a densely populated and potentially the
heroic stand against talkies. He had planned to richest country in Central Asia. ........ .
continue making silent films, but "Modern Though unquestionably Central Asian, and
Times" was the last. ....... . aspiring to political and economic
leadership in the region, it is set apart from
A) "The Gold Rush" was famous for the way the other states in several important ways.
Chaplain made a pair of shoes dance
A) The words "Kazak" and "Cossack",
B) One of the-first colour films was "Gone with the
although they sound similar, are in fact
Wind", made in 1939
unrelated
C) His next movie, "The Great Dictator", was done
B) The Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia and
with recorded dialogue
Estonia were also once part of the Soviet
D) Chaplain's earlier film, "City Lights", was
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Union
criticised as being too sentimental
C) The Kazakhs, a Turkic-speaking people,
E) Today Chaplain's gags and stunts seem
were traditionally nomads
devastatingly funny
D) Its huge mineral resources are attracting
serious investment from the West
E) Different both culturally and economically
17. Ibn Battuta (134-1374), the greatest Muslim from the others in the region, Kazakhstan
traveller of the Middle Ages, left his home in is a puzzle
Tangier as a pilgrim at the age of 21. ........ .
Despite this principle of his, he made four
pilgrimages to Mecca. Altogether he covered
around 125,000 kilometres, probably more than
any other recorded traveller before his time.

A) Ibn Khaldun is another well-known north


African, most famous as a historian 20. Descended from a line of crusader warriors
B) His rule was never to travel any road a second and French and English aristocrats, the
time French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
C) Tangier, as a neutral free port during World War shared his father's love of horses and
II, was full of spies from all different countries hunting as a child. At 12, young Toulouse-
D) All sincere Muslims should attempt to make the Lautrec broke his left leg and at 14, his right
pilgrimage to Mecca leg. ......... . As a result, he reached young
E) Marco Polo was the greatest Christian traveller adulthood with a body trunk of normal size
of the Middle ages of whom we have a record but with abnormally short legs. He was only
1.5 metres tall. Never self-pitying, he was
18. Nothing could be more obvious than that the the first to laugh at his deformities, before
Earth was stable and unmoving, and that we others had a chance to.
were the centre of the universe. Modern Western
science takes its beginning from the denial of
this common sense axiom. This denial would A) He continued to ride and hunt
become our invitation to an infinite invisible enthusiastically for the remainder of his life
world. .......... . When scientific knowledge, the B) His ancestor, Raymond of Toulouse, was
sophisticated product of complicated one of the leaders of the 1st Crusade
instruments and subtle calculations provided C) Toulouse-Lautrec observed and captured
unimpeachable truths, things were no longer in his art the Parisian nightlife of the period
what they seemed. D) The bones failed to heal properly, and his
A) No one can deny that common sense is the legs stopped growing
best way of understanding the world E) Deprived of the kind of life that a normal
B) Ferdinand Magellan's voyage proved that the body would have permitted, Toulouse-
world was round Lautrec lived wholly for his art
C) Fundamentalists of several faiths still believe
that the Earth is the centre of the universe
D) Common sense, the foundation of everyday life,
could no longer serve for the governance of the
world
E) It's always been dangerous to deny what
seems right to common people

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21. While forks were widely used by the upper class 24. Arrested in 1908 for revolutionary activities,
in Italy during the late Middle Ages, they were the man who came to be known as Joseph
not known in England until 1608, when the Stalin soon became a prison escapee and
English writer Thomas Coryate returned from a the first person to shelter him was Sergei
Alliluyev. ...... . Their marriage was not
walking tour and showed his countrymen the happy. They quarrelled almost constantly.
Italian eating implement. ........ . Jonathon Swift On November 8, 1932, after she had been
expressed their attitude well in 1738 saying, publicly humiliated by him at a dinner party,
"Fingers were made before forks, and hands she committed suicide.
before knives."
A) His daughter Nadya, only 10 years old at
the time, was to become Stalin's wife 11
A) People still eat with their hands in many Asian years later
and African countries B) Of course, Stalin was yet to have acquired
B) The English were slow to adopt the idea his legendary status
C) In Mongolia, the only eating utensil is a knife C) Stalin's daughter, Svetlina, was later to
D) Some people adapted this innovation with defect to the United States
enthusiasm D) He was later sorry for what he had done
E) He is also known as the person who introduced E) During the civil war following the
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revolution, Stalin served as political


spaghetti
commissar with Bolshevik armies
22. Would-be inventors have long dreamed of
creating a machine so efficient that once started, 25. ....... . Most written records state that the
it would keep itself going indefinitely with no first baseball game in history was played in
consumption of fuel or other natural resources. New Jersey, USA, in 1846, between the New
........ . It would also make the inventor very rich York Nine and the Knickerbockers Baseball
and put today's electric and oil companies out of Club. In 1907 a commission established to
business. The story of the quest began at the investigate the origins of baseball declared
dawn of civilisation and, for some, still that it had been invented in 1839 by an
continues today. American general named Abner Doubleday
in upstate New York. However, evidence
A) Unfortunately, a device with these abilities has suggests that baseball originated much
never been successfully invented earlier, in Europe.
B) Several people have claimed to have invented
something like this
C) Such a device might power ships and land A) To most people, baseball is as American
vehicles, factories, heat pumps and home as apple pie or Independence Day
appliances B) Unlike in most former British colonies,
D) He gave his device the name "perpetual cricket is not played in the USA
motion" C) Baseball has changed greatly since it was
E) The first law of thermodynamics, however, tells first played
us that we cannot get something from nothing D) Curiously, New Jersey is one of the few
states without a professional team
E) In baseball, the aim of the team in the field
23. Copper has been known since prehistoric times. is to keep the batters from scoring
It is an excellent conductor of heat and
electricity, and is used extensively in roofing, 26. When Levi Strauss, who was a tailor, went
utensils and electrical wiring. ........ . For to California in 1849, he thought he'd get
example, it is required for the formation of rich selling tent cloth to the miners. ...... .
chlorophyll in plants, and traces of it are Thus, instead of tents, he started using his
necessary in the human diet to aid in the cloth to make what the miners wanted. Their
breakdown of sugar. However, too much copper toughness was just what they needed, and
in the diet can cause cirrhosis of the liver, failure
soon 'Levi's' were popular throughout the
to grow and jaundice.
West.
A) Leafy greens and red meat are two excellent
sources of copper A) Levi found that he couldn't fill orders fast
B) Copper combines with tin to make bronze, a enough to keep up with the demand
metal harder than either B) As a result, he decided that the miners
C) In the late 18th century, copper began to be didn't need tents because of the mild
used to cover the bottoms of ships climate
D) Copper is also necessary for the well-being of C) However, they desperately needed tough
all living things trousers that wouldn't wear out quickly
E) Copper is abundant enough not to be D) Having made a fortune selling tents, he
particularly expensive
decided to go into the jeans business
E) Unfortunately, he hadn't realised that the
raw materials weren't available there

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27. In the 1880s, a grocery salesman, Joel Cheek, 30. ....... . To anyone who has read Sir Arthur
developed a blend of various coffees that he Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens, or seen
believed to be superior to anything on the old English movies, the two go hand in
market. He tried to persuade the management of hand. Foggy London presents an aura of
hotels in the American South to give his product romance, adventure and charm. But on
a try. ..... . The response of the hotel guests was several occasions in London's history, fog
highly favourable, and Cheek agreed to name has turned the city into a death trap.
his coffee in honour of the establishment.
A) When fog shrouds an area, it envelops
A) President Theodore Roosevelt praised the everything in a grey or yellow vapour
beverage, saying it was good to the last drop B) In the opinion of many, Charles Dickens is
B) Though coffee consumption had been high in England's greatest creative writer
the US since the 1700s, most people preferred C) English literature is one of the highest
tea achievements of a great nation
C) Most visitors to the hotel, however, noticed no D) Throughout its history, London has always
difference in quality to their usual brands had its fog
D) His efforts were so successful that he was soon E) The fame of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle rests
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supplying most of the hotels in the region on his incomparable Sherlock Holmes
E) The owner of one of the finest of these, the series
Maxwell House of Nashville, agreed

28. London's zoo has cause to celebrate. The birth


of a new Asian bear cub, the first to be born in
Britain, brought in big crowds last summer. This
came about just when the zoo, a venerable
tourist attraction, needed some good news.
......... for the local council was considering to
close it.

A) It has always been one of the most popular


spots to visit in London
B) With the number of visitors declining, it was on
the brink of extinction 31. In the 1600s, tennis courts were made of
C) The zoo was founded by Sir Stamford Raffles in wood. Sometimes a temporary shelter was
the early 19th century erected over the court and seating areas,
D) It is located in Regent's Park, and there never resulting in a kind of indoor playhouse.
seems to be trouble finding a parking place This was done so often that carpenters
E) The cafes and restaurants of nearby Caniden became skillful enough to set up the
Town make it an ideal place to visit shelters in a matter of hours. ..... . Some of
the permanent theatres, such as the
29. ...... It is believed that the spirits of the dead Theatre du Marais in Paris, were developed
return to their ancestral homes during this from this dual function of tennis courts.
period. Because of this, many people return to
their home towns to observe the festival, which A) In the twentieth century, however, most
includes great feasts and family celebrations as tennis courts are made of clay, asphalt or
well as special dances performed to console the concrete
B) With the invention of the electric light, night
spirits. The downside of this festival is that the
tennis gradually lessened the demand for
huge increase in travel makes getting around theatre
Japan both difficult and expensive. C) Thus outdoor tennis could be played
during the day and indoor theatre could be
A) The Buddhist religion places great emphasis on staged at night
the role of the spirits of deceased family D) One of the problems with these wooden
members structures was that they suffered a high
B) Though Japan has a long-standing religious incidence of fires
tradition, few people actually observe the rules E) This could have been done even faster if
any more the tennis players had helped in the
C) Some communities have drama, music and building process
folklore festivals
D) The Obon Festival is a traditional Buddhist
observance and modern day summer holiday in
August
E) Christianity was introduced into Japan in the
16th century by Francis Xavier, a Spanish
Jesuit

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32. ...... . From food labels and hotel signs to official 35. Many people believe that breakfast is the
documents, the terrible English there would be a most important meal of the day, and that not
laughing matter if not for the serious eating it causes various problems, such as
implications of the issue. Although most fatigue, inefficiency at work and poor
Japanese have at least six years of English academic achievement in children. ...... .
language instruction, they do not have a Some of them have published books on diet
command of the language. The reasons for this recently, and they assert that breakfast is
phenomenon range from the vast differences
not an indispensable meal for adults and
between the two languages to the low quality of
language teaching available. even recommend skipping it.

A) However, some medical doctors have


A) Despite the difficulty in reading the language,
started questioning the importance of
Japanese is actually quite easy to speak
B) Singapore is typical of East Asian countries in breakfast
that everyone is fluent in English B) According to conventional dietary rules,
C) Nobody in Japan is too concerned about the you should eat three well-balanced meals
low TOEFL scores achieved there a day
D) Not only is Japan a leader in industry, it also C) Growing children, teenagers and people
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outdoes other nations in language learning suffering from certain diseases should eat
E) The English language is constantly being breakfast
abused in Japan D) If you feel hungry between meals, you can
drink sweetened coffee to raise your blood
33. Most computer viruses are short, no longer than sugar level
the average newspaper paragraph. They do their E) Eating is a great comfort and people want
job, however; that is, they reproduce. ..... . to release stress by eating at the end of the
Viruses, of course, can do more — delete files day
from the victims' hard drive and send
themselves out to others via the victims' e-mail,
for example. At the core, though, a virus is
simply a program that makes copies of itself.

A) Fred Cohen of California is the researcher


credited with coming up with the term 'virus'
B) The writers of such programs have recently 36. Some years ago, an aid agency gave some
been hunted by special cyber-police units, African peasants fertiliser so that their crop
C) About 40,000 different computer viruses have would double. When the crop indeed did
been identified since their discovery in 1984 double, the aid workers thought they had
D) The love bug infected 45 million computers in put the peasants on the road to prosperity.
20 countries, causing billions of dollars in ........ . When the aid workers asked
damage them why, the peasants thought it was a
E) Self-reproduction is what distinguishes a silly question. They had enough to feed their
computer virus from a standard computer families until the next year, they replied, so
program why should they work when they didn't have
to?
34. ....... . Up to SO tons of garbage have been
tossed along the sides of the mountain by the
many climbers since the successful ascent in
1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. A) But the next year the peasants did not
Over the years, most of the climbing teams have plant anything
left behind the discards of their expeditions, B) Within a few years the peasants had freed
from empty oxygen tanks to ropes and tents. themselves from dependence on the
There have been several attempts to clean up agency
the mess, each costing thousands of dollars. C) In the view of the aid workers, the peasants
have never shown proper gratitude
A) It is almost unbelievable how some people will D) In only a few years they all had cars and
throw away articles that have hardly ever been televisions
used E) In spite of foreign aid, Africa remains one
B) Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the of the poorest and most unstable regions
first climbers to reach the summit of Mount of the world
Everest
C) Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain,
but it is also the world's highest rubbish dump
D) One of society's biggest problems is deciding
what to do with the large amounts of waste it
creates
E) When the first climbers reached the summit of
Everest, they were surprised to find it covered
in litter

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37. ........ . According to one legend, soap-making 39. Since 1900, sea levels have risen 10 to
began by accident about 3,000 years ago on 15cm, largely due to the melting of glaciers
Sapo Hill near Rome. Peasants offered animals and ice caps. Because of this melting,
as burnt sacrifices to their gods on Sapo Hill. scientists have predicted that the level of
Fat from the animals filled the altars and soaked the sea could rise by as much as 1.65m by
down through the wood ashes into the clay soil. 203O and 3.1m by 2100. ........ . Then, it
Women discovered that this soapy clay was a would threaten over 10 million square
help in washing clothes. The word for soap in kilometres — only 3% of the world's area,
many languages, including English, comes from but more than 30% of its farmland and home
the Latin word sapo. to over 1 billion people. All coastal cities
would be at risk as would many islands.
A) Regular bathing with soap prevents body oils Most of Asia's rice farms would be
clogging the pores endangered and the entire country of the
B) Historians report that soap was used in France Netherlands could end up under water.
in about 100 AD
C) Almost all soaps used today are made from A) This would be disastrous as a 1m rise
artificial materials could affect all land up to 5m above
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D) Detergents and soaps clean soiled material in average sea level


much the same way B) Of course it is also quite possible that no
E) No one knows exactly when or where man first such rise in water levels will ever happen
made soap C) The levels of the world's seas have been
rising constantly since the end of the last
38. As southern Africa's earliest inhabitants, the ice age
San tribe are also the most direct descendants D) When this takes place, millions of people
of the late Stone Age. They have hunted and will be forced to evacuate and find new
gathered on the subcontinent for ages — homes
paintings in Namibia by their ancestors date E) However, since hardly anyone alive today
back 25,000 years. ........ . However, in the last will still be around in the year 2100, we'll
2,000 years, the southward migration of Bantu- never know
speaking farmers has forced change upon the
San, even though the two groups have managed 40. ........ . In poorly ventilated buildings,
to live peacefully side-by-side. The pace of chemical vapours emitted by furnishings
change has been even more rapid in the 400 and building products can build up, as can
years since the invasion of the Europeans. fumes from smoking, cooking and heating.
Airtight, energy-efficient houses and other
A) It is likely that someday even older cave buildings can make the problem worse.
paintings will be found in what are now Moreover, the health risks are increased by
undiscovered locations the fact that most people spend 80 to 90
B) Despite being home to these ancient people, percent of their time indoors.
Namibia is one of Africa's newest countries
C) Nobody is quite sure where the San lived A) More and more people are becoming
before they migrated to the lands south of the concerned about the effects of passive
Sahara Desert smoking on children
D) At one time, the San spread all over sub- B) Experts fear that air pollution worldwide is
Saharan Africa, living a fairly unaltered on the increase as more nations become
existence for millennia industrialised
E) The most amazing thing about these technically C) The air we breathe indoors may pose an
brilliant works of art is that they were done with even greater health threat than outdoor
primitive materials pollution
D) Emissions from the average car have been
reduced by the introduction of new
technology
E) Environmental pollution is probably the
most serious threat posed to the survival of
our planet

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1. C 2. B 3. E 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. E 8. D 9. E 10. A

11. C 12. B 13. A 14. D 15. E 16. C 17. B 18. D 19. E 20. D

21. B 22. C 23. D 24. A 25. A 26. C 27. E 28. B 29. D 30. C

31. C 32. E 33. E 34. C 35. A 36. A 37. E 38. D 39. A 40. C
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