64. Which of the following is NOT true about hay fever?
(A) The allergen of hay fever is airborne pollens.
(B) People in the eastern United States will not suffer from hay fever in winter.
(C) Hay fever is a seasonal allergy.
(D) Suffering from hay fever is equally severe year-round.

60. It can be understood from the passage that as far as the lycopene intake is concerned _____________. (A) lycopene hardly offers any protection against diseases such as cancer (B) tomato products contain high concentrations of lycopene and fat (C) there is a correlation between the lycopene consumption and the prevention of some cancer types (D) there have been no reported side effects or toxicity associated with intake

61. It can be understood from the passage that _____________. (A) unlike the popular belief, fat doesn't help the absorption of lycopene in the body (B) no credible evidence has been found to support an association between lycopene intake and a reduced risk of cancer (C) processed tomato products include the lowest concentrations of lycopene (D) lycopene is what gives some fruits their color

62. Several factors determine the amount of pollen in the air. Which of the following is NOT one of them? (A) weather (B) mood (C) place (D) season

63. What is the purpose of this passage? (A) to correct misconceptions about hay fever (C) to describe the symptoms of hay fever (B) to explore the cause of hay fever (D) to provide a cure for hay fever

65. Which of the following is NOT a symptom about hay fever? (A) a fever (B) a runny nose (C) sneezing (D) itching eyes

66. Ragweed pollen is prevalent at the beginning of ____ in the eastern United States. (A) Spring (B) Summer (C) Fall (D) Winter

67. What does bemused mean in the first paragraph? (A) stupid (B) confused (C) misguided (D) disordered

68. What is not mentioned in the article? (A) Football fans are now potential learners of language lessons. (B) Today global villagers are no longer exposed exclusively to English as the world language. (C) Native speakers of English used to be too proud to learn a second language. (D) Budget airlines and cheaper travel have aroused the interest of language learning.

69. According to the article, all of the following reasons for second language learning today are true EXCEPT (A) long to travel (C) possess second homes abroad (B) support the World Cup (D) thirst for further education

70. What might be the best title for this article? (A) Language Learning Kicks Off (C) Age of Budget Airlines (B) World Cup Matters (D) Stereotypes of the British