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Reading for university entrance exam

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A part-time job is generally considered to be employment that is less than 40 hours


of work per week. Some employers consider between 32 and 40 hours of work per
week to be full-time, (1) ____ part- time jobs are usually classified as anything less
than 40 hours.
Working on a part-time schedule has many perks and provides the optimal
flexibility needed by some individuals. For example, parents with young children,
students, and people (2)_________ have out-of-work responsibilities often find
that part-time work is their only option. Others work in part-time jobs because they
are unable to find full-time positions - and working part-time is better for them
than not working at all.
In some situations, part-time employees can earn as much as full-time employees
on an hourly basis, but most employers do not offer (3) ____ such as health
insurance, vacation time, and paid holidays to their part-time employees.
There are many pros and cons to working part-time and there are also several
specific industries that are known to have (4)_________ part-time positions
available. You should (5) ____ the factors before deciding if a part-time or a full-
time position will work better for your specific situation.

Question 1. A. because. B. since C. furthermore. D. but


Question 2. A. who. B. whom. C. which. D. when
Question 3. A. profits. B. earnings. C. rights. D. benefits
Question 4. A. much. B. every. C. many. D. little
Question 5. A. think. B. consider. C. regard. D. believe
THE IMPORTANCE OF READING

Reading is good for us. In fact, there is a great (6)______ of evidence that reading
for pleasure is more than just another leisure pursuit - it actually improves our
mental and physical health. Reading extended texts such as novels or biographies,
(7) _______ requires intense concentration for a considerable period of time, helps
to lengthen attention spans in children and improves their ability to think clearly.
(8) _______, experts say it is essential to acquire the habit of reading extensively
as a small child, while the brain is still developing.
Reading can undoubtedly be beneficial to our mental well-being. Reading not only
helps combat feelings of loneliness, it also allows people to (9)______ down and
forget their problems for a while. The concentration required during the act of
reading seems to ease muscle tension and slow the heart rate.
Researchers have found that just six minutes of reading can (10) _______ stress
levels by as much as two- thirds.

Question 6. A. number B. plenty. C. deal. D. another


Question 7. A. that. B. which. C. where. D. who
Question 8. A. Since. B. Although. C. Nevertheless. D. Therefore
Question 9. A. bend. B. out. C. roll. D. wind
Question 10. A. succeed. B. relieve. C. induce. D. relate

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