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17 [C] 23. Excess sodium in the diet may lead to high blood pressure or hypertension, ____.
(A) it is a disease affecting one in four Americans
(B) is a disease affecting one out of four Americans
(C) a disease affecting one in four Americans
(D) one in four Americans are affected by this disease
20 [C] 24. The body is composed of some hundred thousand million cells, ____ is complete in itself.
(A) which (B) some of which (C) each of which (D) of which
23 [B] 25. The restaurant ____ next to the bank sells excellent pasta so it attracts a number of guests.
(A) that locates (B) located (C) locating (D) is located
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), one of America’s all-time major authors, had many
disappointments in his literary career. Being of a melancholy nature, he was 26 to become gloomy
about his future as a writer. Pessi mism was Hawthorne’s bitterest foe. Three different times in his life
Hawthorne had to give up writing as a livelihood and take a government job. At such times he had no
been 27 his understanding wife Sophia he might very possibly have abandoned literature altogether .
On one especially discouraging occasion, Hawthorne returned home with the announcement that he
had just lost his government position. “What will we do now, Sophia?” he sighed in 28 . “This is the
end.” American literature is beholden 29 Sophia for what happened next. Instead of 30 he
husband for losing his job, she went to the cupboard, took down pen, ink, and paper , and placed them o
the table. Then, caressing her husband affectionately, she smiled and said, “Just think of it! Now you’ll
be completely free to write that book you’ve had in mind and couldn’t find time for.”
Sophia’s positive attitude caused Hawthorne to master up enough courage to sit down at the table
and begin work. The result was The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne’s finest novel and one of the mos
aluable contributions to American literature.
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History was made at the recent New York Fashion Week. For the very first time, there was a collectio
in 31 every model walked down the catwalk wearing a hijab. The hijab is the veil traditionally wor
y Muslim women, which usually covers the head and chest. It has got a bad press recently because of i
eing 32 in various parts of the world. However, Anniesa Hasibuan, a 30-year-old Muslim designe
from Indonesia, wanted to show just how stylish and elegant the hijab could be.
There has been an 33 in the past few years of fashion designers incorporating Islamic fashio
into their designs. The i
ternational retail clothing company H&M 34 an advertisement showing
a Muslim model in a hijab, while Dolce and Gabbana launched a line of hijabs aimed at wealthy
uslim customers. 35 , not everyone is happy with the hijab entering mainstream fashion. Some
say the new designs are bordering on being u
-Islamic. The real essence of Musli m dress, according
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. Eva Nisa, a professor of Islamic Studies, is to wear som ething decen t and to be modest.
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(B) caused (C) grew (D) treated
[D] 35. (A) For instance (B) Although (C) Likewise (D) Nevertheless
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