33. What is one important idea mentioned about Alexei Stakhanov in Paragraph (2)?
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63%
(A) He was an example of a good worker.
10%
(B) He had two helpers.
16%
(C) He worked in 1935.
11%
(D) He was a coal worker
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34. Why does the writer mention the example of the construction of the Belomar Canal?
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15%
(A) to show how workers were punished
15%
(B) to show a great engineering project
20%
(C) to show the poor work conditions
50%
(D) to show the difficulty of living under Stalin
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35. What is the main topic of the passage?
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18%
(A) hard work in Russia's factories
28%
(B) Stalin's successful 5-year plan
7%
(C) Russia's development in 1927
46%
(D) life working under Stalin
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36. What does the passage say about memory?
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10%
(A) It comes easily.
20%
(B) It is impossible to improve.
13%
(C) You need it for conversation.
56%
(D) You need to work actively for it.
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37. What is one way to help remember things?
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15%
(A) speed reading
25%
(B) summarizing
44%
(C) note taking
17%
(D) making recordings
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38. Which word or words can we use to replace the word "so" in Paragraph (1)?
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34%
(A) in the same way
14%
(B) in other words
40%
(C) however
12%
(D) due to
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39. Why does the writer use the word "relatively" in Paragraph (4)?
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53%
(A) to show it is slightly effective
27%
(B) to show the correct method
9%
(C) to show it's enjoyable
11%
(D) to show he disagrees
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40. How does the writer feel about forgetfulness?
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12%
(A) It could be exciting.
10%
(B) It could be surprising.
20%
(C) It could be interesting.
58%
(D) It could be embarrassing.
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41. What is one negative effect of taking too much sodium?
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79%
(A) high blood pressure
11%
(B) weak bones
5%
(C) bleeding
4%
(D) headache
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42. Why is vitamin K needed in the body?
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15%
(A) to help muscles work normally
62%
(B) to help cuts stop bleeding
13%
(C) to make red blood cells
10%
(D) to improve the health of the skin
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43. The word "maintain" in Paragraph (1) is closest in meaning to …………………..
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11%
(A) share
7%
(B) find
62%
(C) keep
21%
(D) improve
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44. The word "sufficient" in Paragraph (3) is closest in meaning to ………………….
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21%
(A) important
6%
(B) extra
66%
(C) enough
6%
(D) different
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45. What was the birth rate in Saudi Arabia in 2015?
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5%
(A) 19.56
90%
(B) 19.92
2%
(C) 19.99
3%
(D) 20.28
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46. Which year had the highest birth rate in Saudi Arabia?
Anonymous Quiz
86%
(A) 2006
5%
(B) 2007
4%
(C) 2015
6%
(D) 2016
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47. What are two things that happen when there is hyperinflation?
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16%
(A) People get rid of their cash and inflation rises to 1.6%.
18%
(B) Prices rise several times a day and inflation rises to 1.6%.
20%
(C) People use foreign currency and there is a shortage of goods in the market.
46%
(D) The government adjusts prices several times each day and people get rid of cash.
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48. What two things did the Zimbabwean government do that increased hyperinflation?
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20%
(A) did not raise taxes and abandoned the Zimbabwean dollar
22%
(B) printed too much money and allowed the people to use foreign currency
22%
(C) printed too much money and enacted price controls resulting in black markets
35%
(D) enacted price controls resulting in black markets and allowed the people to use foreign currency
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49. What two things happen when the price of a good goes up?
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34%
(A) Consumers purchase less of it and seek out substitutes instead.
20%
(B) The quality of the good will improve, but consumers will seek out substitutes.
22%
(C) Consumers purchase less of the good, but the quality of the good will improve.
24%
(D) Consumers will spend more money on the good because they will not changetheir buying............
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