36. The one lesson that we can learn from all these three letters is:
(A) People will be happy to donate money to the devastated.
(B) It is all the government’s fault.
(C) People can sensibly deal with natural disasters.
(D) Hurricanes are related to global warming.
(E) Hurricanes will return sooner or later.

32. The result(s) of working at a vocation one enjoys can be measured in _____. (A) lack of enthusiasm (B) superior products and efficient service (C) low pay (D) slow advancement (E) loyalty to the employer

33. What is the subject matter that these letters all share? (A) a tax issue (B) an earth quake (C) a hurricane (D) a war (E) a blizzard

34. Which letter or letters place significant concern about the source of the fund needed for the recovery from the disaster? (A) only letters 2 & 3 (B) only letter 2 (C) all of them (D) only letters 1 & 2 (E) only letters 1 & 3

35. Which letter or letters truly aim at showing sympathy to the victims of the disaster? (A) only letters 1 & 3 (B) all of them (C) only letters 2 & 3 (D) none of them (E) only letter 2

37. According to the context, what kind of person is “an intrepid”? (A) a highly intelligent person (B) a very wealthy person (C) a daringly brave person (D) a martial art master (E) a person fluent in aboriginal’s languages

38. According to the context, what does “lucrative” mean? (A) highly profitable (B) very dangerous (C) extremely illusive (D) mostly fatal (E) rarely happening

39. According to its context, what does “elusive” mean? (A) widely spread (B) possibly poisonous (C) difficult to locate (D) extremely fragile (E) very expensive

40. According to this passage, which of the following statements is wrong? (A) The British probably were those of the first among Europeans to know the existence of orchid. (B) Looking for new orchids was once one of the ways to make a fortune. (C) Many people went looking for the flower in remote areas. (D) The first orchid the British saw was from South America. (E) Orchids once caused an epidemic disease that gave people fever

1 Most religions teach that we should have ______ for the poor, the weak, and the unfortunate. (A) association (B) bisection (C) compassion (D) obsession

2 The body temperature of crocodiles is not ______, so they have to warm themselves in the sun during the day. (A) constant (B) accurate (C) falling (D) mild