28. Double Eagle II, the first trans-Atlantic balloon, was greeted by avid crowds in France.
A. eager B. surging
C. appreciative D. vigorous
29. The discovery of the connection between aspirin and Reyessyndrome, a rare and deadly ailment, is a recent example of the caution with which drugs must be used, even for medical purposes.
A. disease B. sick
C. ill D. illness
30. My parents moved out of their old home sometime last year after they had celebrated their 50th year there.
A. anniversary B. years old
C. age D. wedding
31. The library she worked in lent books, magazines, audio-cassettes and maps to its customers, who could keep them for four weeks.
A. borrowers B. lenders
C. patrons D. clients
32. A common question that people ask a story writer is whether or not he has experienced what he has written about.
A. fiction B. science
C. imaginary D. literary
33. At the World Literacy Center, an organization that works to help people read, the helpers work hard, enabling them to successfully reach their goals.
A. assistants B. volunteers
C. part-timers D. amateurs
34. The officers made it clear that they were letting her go only because that she was old and not because she was above suspicion.
A. for reason B. due to
C. because of D. on the grounds
35. The book, which is a useful guide for today’s young people, deals with many questions and problems that face them at school and at home as well as in society.
A. are faced B. confront
C. in opposition D. meet