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(A) with
(B) before
(C) against
(D) on 

36. What is the main idea of the passage? (A) There are around 7000 languages in the world. (B) Some of the world languages are disappearing. (C) Languages are lost gradually in bilingual cultures. (D) More than half of the world’s languages have no written form.

37. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? (A) Some endangered languages vanish in an instant, while others are lost gradually. (B) The dominance of English threatens the survival of indigenous languages. (C) Nearly one language is out of use in around half a month. (D) Eastern tribes introduced forty native languages to Oklahoma.

38. According to this passage, which of the following is a reason for language extinction? (A) Bilingual speakers travelling to all parts of the world. (B) Aboriginal tribes having no dictionaries or texts to record their knowledge and history. (C) Government trying to prohibit school children from studying their parents’ native language. (D) Dominant languages overwhelmed by indigenous tongues at school and in the marketplace.

39. In this passage, which of the following districts or countries is not mentioned about language loss? (A) British Columbia. (B) Eastern Siberia. (C) Swarthmore. (D) Oklahoma. 

40. What does the word muribound in the 4th paragraph most likely mean? (A) Causing difficulties. (B) Coming to an end. (C) Being restricted. (D) Being separated. 

41. What is the article mainly about? (A) The world needs to work together to develop tests, treatments, and vaccines for the coronavirus as quickly as possible. (B) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is optimistic about progress in fighting poverty and improving global health. (C) COVID-19 has pushed 37 million people into extreme poverty and set vaccinations back 25 years. (D) Vaccination rates have increased 25 times since the coronavirus pandemic started 25 weeks ago.

42. Which of the following is a result from the coronavirus pandemic? (A) The Foundation is optimistic about new vaccines developed in rich countries. (B) More children in poor countries have gotten access to childhood vaccines. (C) HIV or TB patients are not given priority in receiving therapy. (D) Forty million people in the world fell sick with the coronavirus.

43. What does the word “grim” in the first paragraph most likely mean? (A) Huge.  (B) Sick. (C) Promising. (D) Depressing.

44. According to the passage, what is most needed to control the COVID-19 pandemic? (A) Equitable distribution of doses of vaccines once developed. (B) Collaboration among medical centers to develop vaccines. (C) Providing sufficient financial aids to poor women. (D) Mass production of vaccines by rich countries.

45. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? (A) The world has made considerable progress in reducing poverty and improving health care up until the current pandemic. (B) The Foundation’s Goalkeepers Report follows the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. (C) The Goalkeepers Report is prepared and published by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. (D) Two billion people would die if new vaccines for the coronavirus are not developed soon. 

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