At the beginning of the passage the writer sounds critical of ___.

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• 1The author thinks that the efforts made by the anxious to cultivate w hat they believe is good English are ___.

  A.worthwhile

  B.meaningless

  C.praiseworthy

  D.irrational

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• 2The anxious are considered a less fortunate group because ___.

  A.they feel they are socially looked down upon

  B.they suffer from internal anxiety and external attack

  C.they are inherently nervous and anxious people

  D.they are unable to meet standards of correctness

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• 3The attitude held by the assured towards language is ___.

  A.critical

  B.anxious

  C.self-conscious

  D.nonchalant

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• 4At the end of the passage the author states all the following EXCEPT that ___.

  A.Danes are clearly informed of their social benefits

  B.Danes take for granted what is given to them

  C.the open system helps to tide the country over

  D.orderliness has alleviated unemployment

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• 5According to the passage, Danish orderliness ___.

  A.sets the people apart from Germans and Swedes

  B.spares Danes social troubles besetting other people

  C.is considered economically essential to the country

  D.prevents Danes from acknowledging existing troubles

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• 6The following adjectives can be suitably applied to Cooke EXCEPT ___.

  A.old-fashioned

  B.sincere

  C.arrogant

  D.popular

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• 7The writer comments on Cooke's life and career in a slightly ___ tone.

  A.ironic

  B.detached 

  C.scathing

  D.indifferent

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• 8Mr. Duffy's immediate reaction to the report of the woman's death was that of ___.

  A.disgust

  B.guilt

  C.grief

  D.compassion

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• 9It can be inferred from the passage that the reporter wrote about the woman's death in a ___ manner.

  A.detailed

  B.provocative

  C.discreet

  D.sensational

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• 10We can infer from the last paragraph that Mr. Duffy was in a(n) ___ mood.

  A.angry

  B.fretful

  C.irritable

  D.remorseful

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