42. According to the passage, the word “impairs” is closest in meaning to ______.
(A) repairs
(B) expedites
(C) weakens
(D) enhances

38. The word “frantically” is closest in meaning to ______. (A) calmly (B) passively (C) hectically (D) systematically

39. According to the passage, what is the most difficult part of the anorexia treatment? (A) Patients refuse to admit their problems. (B) There are few anorexia specialists. (C) Effective medicine is costly. (D) It is difficult to identify the symptoms.

40. What can be inferred about the purpose of the anorexia treatment? (A) To encourage patients to lose weight rapidly (B) To prohibit patients from eating all kinds of meat (C) To teach patients how to chew food carefully(D) To help patients cope with their fear of eating

41. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) Females who defy traditional gender stereotypes are at higher risk of sexual violence. (B) Alcohol use is one of the most important factors that put adolescents at risk for sexual violence. (C) A victim under alcohol influence can always consciously give consent to sexual activities. (D) Approximately one-fifth adolescents report observing dating violence.

43. According to the passage, the word “submissive” is closest in meaning to ______. (A) surrendering (B) defiant (C) ignorant (D) desensitizing

44. According to the passage, which is the most likely factor for teenage boys to commit dating violence?(A) Having a high self-esteem(B) Witnessing violence at home(C) Participating in school events (D) Being emotionally aloof

45. According to the passage, which of the following is true about “Safe Dates”? (A) It is a home-based intervention program which provides counseling services to victims of sexual assaults. (B) It excludes boys who have just begun to date and who admit to having perpetrated violence. (C) It provides one-to-one sessions, covering topics of domestic violence. (D) It educates middle- and high-school students about how to prevent dating violence.

46. According to the passage, which is the most unlikely theme in Banksy’s graffiti? (A) Hilarious pictures (B) Anti-authority mockeries (C) Nature-inspired portraits (D) Social satires

47. According to the passage, the word “snuck” is closest in meaning to ______. (A) snickered (B) robbed (C) facilitated (D) stole

48. What can be inferred from the passage? (A) Banksy is actually a group of graffiti artists. (B) Banksy is an artist active in art communities exclusively in the UK. (C) Despite his success, Banksy tends to keep anonymous. (D) Banksy did not have proper art materials, so he started spraying walls.