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A. The Bengal tiger B. International boycotts.<br />

C. Endangered species D. Problems with industrialization<br />

Question 37: Which of the following could best replace the word 'case' as used in paragraph 2?<br />

A. Act B. Situation C. Contrast D. Trade<br />

Question 38: The word 'poachers' as used in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by which of the<br />

following?<br />

A. Illegal hunters B. Enterprising researchers<br />

C. Concerned scientists D. Trained hunters<br />

Question 39: What does the word '<strong>thi</strong>s' in paragraph 2 refer to in the passage?<br />

A. Bengal tigers B. Interest in material gain<br />

C. Killing animals for personal satisfaction. D. The decrease in the Bengal tiger population<br />

Question 40: Which of the following could best replace the word ‘allocated’ in paragraph 3?<br />

A. Set aside B. Combined C. Organized D. Taken off<br />

Question 41: What does the term 'international boycott' in paragraph 3 refer to?<br />

A. Buying and selling of animal products overseas.<br />

B. A refusal to buy animal products worldwide<br />

C. A global increase in animal survival.<br />

D. Defraying the cost of maintaining national parks.<br />

Question 42: Which of the folỉowing best describes the author's attitude?<br />

A. Forgiving B. Concerned C. Vindictive D. Surprised<br />

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate<br />

the correct answer to each of the questions. Though Edmund Halley was most famous because<br />

of his achievements as an astronomer, he was a scientist of diverse interests and great skill. In<br />

addition to studying the skies, Halley was also deeply interested exploring the unknown depths<br />

of the oceans. One of his lesser-known accomplishments that was quite remarkable was his<br />

design for a diving bell that facilitated exploration of the watery depths.<br />

The diving bell that Halley designed had a major advantage over the diving bells that were in use<br />

prior to his. Earlier diving bells could only make use of the air contained wi<strong>thi</strong>n the bell itself, so<br />

divers had to surface when the air inside the bell ran low. Halley's bell was an improvement in<br />

that its design allowed for an additional supply of fresh air that enabled a crew of divers to<br />

remain underwater for several hours.<br />

The diving contraption that Halley designed was in the shape of a bell that measured three feet<br />

across the top and five feet across the bottom and could hold several divers comfortably; it was<br />

open at the bottom so that divers could swim in and out at will. The bell was built of wood,

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