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Phobias

The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people (6) ………..  everyday situations. It is important to distinguish between a fear and a phobia.

It’s (7) ……….. usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example, being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of us actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begins to (8) ……….. you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (9) ……….. treatment for what could potentially be a phobia.

By far the most common phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (10) ……….. means ‘fear of the marketplace’ but we apply to today to describe a distressing (11) ……….. in which people (12) ……….. going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise.

Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (13) ……….. behavioral therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (14) ……….. to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (15) ……….. with their fear and conquer it. 

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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VIII:

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 41 to 50

Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ___41___ ecosystems. If there is too ___42___ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals that ___43___ it may also die or move away.  Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need ___44___ for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds___45___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building ___46___ on rivers for  electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ___47___ the  rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down ___48___ destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___49___ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people ___50___ causing harm to ecosystems.

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 55 to 64.

INFLUENCES OF TELEVISIONS

Televisions has changed the lifestyle of people in every industrialized country in the world. In the United States , where sociologists have studied the effects , some interesting observations have been made. TV, although not essential , has become a(n) (55)____part of most people’s lives. It has become a baby-sitter , an initiator of (56)____of program does not elevate people into greater (57)____, but rather maintains and encourages the status quo.

The (58)____reason for the lack of quality in American TV is related to both the history of TV development and the economics of TV. TV in American began with the radio. Radio companies and their sponsors first experimented with TV. Therefore , the close relationship , (59)____the advertisers had with radio programs , but many actually produced the programs .Thus , (60)____from the capitalistic , profit – oriented sector of American society, TV is primarily (61)_____with reflecting and attracting society (62)____than innovating and experimenting with new ideas . Advertisers want to attract the largest viewing audience possible ; to do so TV in America today remains , to a large (63)______ , with the same organization and standards as it had thirty years ago. The hope for some evolution and true achievement toward improving society will require a change in the (64)____ system.

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 55 to 64.

INFLUENCES OF TELEVISIONS

Televisions has changed the lifestyle of people in every industrialized country in the world. In the United States , where sociologists have studied the effects , some interesting observations have been made. TV, although not essential , has become a(n) (55)____part of most people’s lives. It has become a baby-sitter , an initiator of (56)____of program does not elevate people into greater (57)____, but rather maintains and encourages the status quo.

The (58)____reason for the lack of quality in American TV is related to both the history of TV development and the economics of TV. TV in American began with the radio. Radio companies and their sponsors first experimented with TV. Therefore , the close relationship , (59)____the advertisers had with radio programs , but many actually produced the programs .Thus , (60)____from the capitalistic , profit – oriented sector of American society, TV is primarily (61)_____with reflecting and attracting society (62)____than innovating and experimenting with new ideas . Advertisers want to attract the largest viewing audience possible ; to do so TV in America today remains , to a large (63)______ , with the same organization and standards as it had thirty years ago. The hope for some evolution and true achievement toward improving society will require a change in the (64)____ system.

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 55 to 64.

INFLUENCES OF TELEVISIONS

Televisions has changed the lifestyle of people in every industrialized country in the world. In the United States , where sociologists have studied the effects , some interesting observations have been made. TV, although not essential , has become a(n) (55)____part of most people’s lives. It has become a baby-sitter , an initiator of (56)____of program does not elevate people into greater (57)____, but rather maintains and encourages the status quo.

The (58)____reason for the lack of quality in American TV is related to both the history of TV development and the economics of TV. TV in American began with the radio. Radio companies and their sponsors first experimented with TV. Therefore , the close relationship , (59)____the advertisers had with radio programs , but many actually produced the programs .Thus , (60)____from the capitalistic , profit – oriented sector of American society, TV is primarily (61)_____with reflecting and attracting society (62)____than innovating and experimenting with new ideas . Advertisers want to attract the largest viewing audience possible ; to do so TV in America today remains , to a large (63)______ , with the same organization and standards as it had thirty years ago. The hope for some evolution and true achievement toward improving society will require a change in the (64)____ system.

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VII;

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 55 to 64.

INFLUENCES OF TELEVISIONS

Televisions has changed the lifestyle of people in every industrialized country in the world. In the United States , where sociologists have studied the effects , some interesting observations have been made. TV, although not essential , has become a(n) (55)____part of most people’s lives. It has become a baby-sitter , an initiator of (56)____of program does not elevate people into greater (57)____, but rather maintains and encourages the status quo.

The (58)____reason for the lack of quality in American TV is related to both the history of TV development and the economics of TV. TV in American began with the radio. Radio companies and their sponsors first experimented with TV. Therefore , the close relationship , (59)____the advertisers had with radio programs , but many actually produced the programs .Thus , (60)____from the capitalistic , profit – oriented sector of American society, TV is primarily (61)_____with reflecting and attracting society (62)____than innovating and experimenting with new ideas . Advertisers want to attract the largest viewing audience possible ; to do so TV in America today remains , to a large (63)______ , with the same organization and standards as it had thirty years ago. The hope for some evolution and true achievement toward improving society will require a change in the (64)____ system.

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