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1. Researchers looked at the language in the messages and also the most popular topics for messages

from over 75,000 people. They found some big differences between men and women. Women use

more adjectives and phrases for feelings, for example: 8excited9, 8wonderful9 and 8love you9. They

often talk about family and friends.

According to the passage, what did researchers find when they looked at the language in people’s

messages?

• A. Men use more adjectives and phrases for feelings.

• B. Men and women often talk about different things.

• C. Men like to talk about family and friends.

• D. Women never talk about family.

2. Researchers looked at the language in the messages and also the most popular topics for messages

from over 75,000 people. They found some big differences between men and women. Women use

more adjectives and phrases for feelings, for example: 8excited9, 8wonderful9 and 8love you9. They

often talk about family and friends.

According to the passage, what did researchers look at?

• A. The feelings in messages

• B. The number of people who send messages

• C. The language and the topics of messages

• D. The phones people use to send messages

3. Men talk about sports, computers, game consoles and videos (Xbox and YouTube are popular).

They also often use swear words. It9s interesting that men use 8my wife9 and 8my girlfriend9 more

than women. Women often put 8amazing9 in front of 8husband9 or 8boyfriend9.

According to the passage, what is one of the most popular topics in men’s conversations?

• A. Sports

• B. Swearing

• C. Wives

• D. Girlfriends

4. It isn9t surprising that thirteen-to-eighteen-year-old kids talk about school a lot (8school9,

8homework9, 8English9) but people from twenty-three to twenty-nine speak about work (8at work9,

8new job9, 8office9). Older people are more interested in family and friends and their favourite

words are 8son9, 8daughter9, 8my kids9 and 8friends.9

According to the passage, what is the most popular topic in conversations among teenagers?

• A. Work

• B. Family

• C. Friends

• D. School

5. It isn9t surprising that thirteen- to eighteen-year-old kids talk about school a lot (8school9,

8homework9, 8English9) but people from twenty-three to twenty-nine speak mainly about work

(8at work9, 8new job9, 8office9). Older people are more interested in family and friends and their

favourite words are 8son9, 8daughter9, 8my kids9 and 8friends.9

According to the passage, who talks about their work a lot?

• A. Teenagers

• B. People in their twenties

• C. Old people

• D. Small kids

6. It9s hard to believe that once upon a time everyone did their shopping in small shops. The small

shop was once an important part of our lifestyle, a place to meet and talk. But things are very

different today compared to fifty years ago, and life for small shops has been difficult.

According to the passage, why did people go to small shops in the old days?

• A. To sell their products

• B. To compare things in the shop

• C. To make their life less difficult

• D. To do their shopping and meet other people

7. The T-shirt is an item of clothing many of us wear every day and it9s often the only thing we wear

on the top half of our body. After its introduction over 100 years ago as underwear for American

soldiers, the T-shirt is now one of the most common items of clothing.

According to the passage, what was the use of the T-shirt when it appeared 100 years ago?

• A. As a fashion item for people9s head

• B. As the only clothing on people9s body

• C. As underwear for soldiers

• D. As a hat

8. You can find T-shirts in any clothes shop and they cost between a few pounds to a few hundred

pounds. There are even 8special9 T-shirts that sell for thousands of pounds. And there are lots of

different kinds of T-shirts: V-necks, U-necks, short-sleeved, long-sleeved, cropped T-shirts – you

name it!

How many kinds of T-shirt are named in the reading passage?

• A. 2

• B. 3

• C. 4

• D. 5

9. You can find T-shirts in any clothes shop and they cost between a few pounds to a few hundred

pounds. There are even 8special9 T-shirts that sell for thousands of pounds. And there are lots of

different kinds of T-shirts: V-necks, U-necks, short-sleeved, long-sleeved, cropped T-shirts – you

name it!

What kind of T-shirt is not mentioned in the passage?

• A. V-necks

• B. T-necks

• C. U-necks

• D. short-sleeved

10. T-shirts are popular because they are more than just clothes: people can express themselves

wearing T-shirts. A slogan on the front of your T-shirt can show people what you believe in; a T-

shirt with your favourite band9s logo can show people what kind of music you like…

According to the passage, why are T-shirts popular?

• A. Because people can show their characteristics with their T-shirts.

• B. Because T-shirts have slogans.

• C. Because T-shirts have logos.

• D. Because people can listen to music with their T-shirts.