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READING TEXT 1
Questions 1-14 is based on Reading Text 1.

Questions 1-4
Answer Questions 1-4 based on information in Reading Text 1. Choose the best answer, A, B, C, or D,
and mark your answer sheet.
1. What is the purpose of the text?
Question 1 options:

to discuss

to explain
 to inform

to compare and contrast

2. What is the purpose of the research?

Question 2 options:

To help people manage their lives better

To reduced the amount of time people spend on watching TV

To identify the amount of time people spend on watching TV

To enocurage people to spend more time on reading rather than watching TV

3. What are three characteristics of addiction to television?

Question 3 options:

loss of control over time, destruction of relationships, discomfort when attempting to give up

loss of control over time, reduced intellectual performance, discomfort when attempting to give up

harmful physical effects, reduced intellectual performance, dishonesty about the extent of the addiction

loss of control over time, destruction of relationships, dishonesty about the extent of the addiction.

4. Based on the text, the following statements describe what people experience when they are
watching TV EXCEPT
Question 4 options:

blood supply to the head is increased

the heart-beat rate is slower

the body becomes more relaxed

the brain shows less activity than when reading

Questions 5-9
Classify the feeling or mental states in questions 5-9using the categories given as options. Choose
the best answer, A, B, C, or D, and mark your answer sheet.
5. reduced anxiety and stress
Question 5 options:

both while and after watching television

before watching television

after watching television

while watching television

6. increased fatigue
Question 6 options:

while watching television

after watching television

both while and after watching television

before watching television

7. higher levels of concentration

Question 7 options:

while watching television

before watching television

both while and after watching television

after watching television

8. less mental activity

Question 8 options:

after watching television

both while and after watching television

 before watching television

while watching television

9. worry about time wasted

Question 9 options:

after watching television

while watching television

both while and after watching television

before watching television

Questions 10-14
Find the explanation for words and phrases in Questions 10-14 as they are used in Reading Text 1.
Choose the best answer, A, B, C, or D, and mark your answer sheet.
10. disorder in paragraph A
Question 10 options:

checked regularly

not at regular times

psychological problem or illness

animal which eats other animals

11. at random in paragraph D

Question 11 options:

liveliness - being very awake

not at regular times

psychologicall problem or illness

checked regularly

rich, well off

12. alertness in paragraph F
Question 12 options:

rich, well – off

liveliness - being very awake

psychologicall problem or illness

not at regular times

13. affluent in paragraph H

Question 13 options:

uncomfortable feelings experienced when giving up an addiction

animal which eats other animals

rich, well – off

psychologicall problem or illness

14. predator in paragraph J

Question 14 options:

liveliness - being very awake

animal which eats other animals

psychologicall problem or illness

uncomfortable feelings experienced when giving up an addiction

READING TEXT 2
Questions 15-22 is based on Reading Text 2.
Read the Daily Work Record form below. It records a week's work by Amanda Lee, a temporary
typist, who has been sent on a job by her employer, J & B Office Temps Pty Ltd. Some sections of the
Daily Work Record form are marked with the letters A-O.
Questions 15-22
Answer Questions 15-22 based on information in Reading Text 2. Choose the best answer, A, B, C, or
D, and mark your answer sheet.
15. Which section has the address of the company to which Amanda has been sent?
Question 15 options:

Section C

Section P

Section B

Section A
16. Which daily time record shows the longest working day?
Question 16 options:

Section H

Section F

Section I

Section G

17. Which daily time record shows the longest break?

Question 17 options:

Section G

Section I

Section F

Section H

18. In which section did Amanda indicate whether the job is still going on?
Question 18 options:

Section M

Section N

Section L

Section K

19. What should employees copy for their own records?

Question 19 options:

the form signed by the supervisor

the form checked by the supervisor

the completed form

the correct form

20. Who must check and sign the work record before payment will be processed?
Question 20 options:

The company Manager

No information available

Employee's Supervisor

Kate Shea

21. When must the work record be received by the office?

Question 21 options:

At the end of the week

By 10:00 am, the following Monday

As soon as possible

No specific time is mentioned

22. What must be written on the Employment Declaration form?

Question 22 options:

Employees' full name

Employees' complete address

Employees' ID number

Employees' Tax Number

READING TEXT 3
Questions 23-28 is based on Reading Text 2.

Question 23-28
23. What is the purpose of the chart?
Question 23 options:

to inform

to discuss

to compare and contrast/to show differences number of people death with regard to causes

to explain

24. According to the graph, how many people die per year in motor vehicle accidents?
Question 24 options:

41,000

410,000
 41

4,100

25. According to the graph, what is the second most common cause of death?
Question 25 options:

Alcohol

AIDS

Suicide

Smoking

26. Based on the information in the graph, how does the number of people who die of alcohol-
related causes compare to those who die in a homicide?
Question 26 options:

about three times as many

about five times as many

about four times as many

about twice as many

27. Which of the following would be a logical conclusion based on information in this graph?
Question 27 options:

Smoking has created a very big health crisis in the United States.

Drug use is not as dangerous as driving a car.

Smoking is more dangerous than suicide.

Scientists need to spend more time researching alcohol than researching AIDS.
28. In which of the following books would you most likely find this graph?
Question 28 options:

a scientific report about common health risks

a history of 20th century American culture

a medical textbook about treating AIDS

a handbook about safe driving

READING TEXT 4
Questions 29-30 is based on Reading Text 4.

Question 29-30
29. What is the purpose of the text?
Question 29 options:

to explain

to compare and contrast

to discuss

to inform readers about the increase of obesity among the children

30. What measure is used to define obesity in the text?
Question 30 options:

Childrens age

Childrena position on the growth chart

children body mass index

No information is available.