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just as valuable.

Ironically, many countries that are popular vacation destinations are also most in need of aid and assistance. Prominent world citizens such as Bill Clinton and Kofi Annan repeatedly extol the virtues of volunteerism and claim that true heroes are those people who give what they can with no expectation of anything in return.

Next time you plan a vacation, won't you consider a volunteer vacation? You might make all the difference in the world.

48. Where is a likely place that this passage might appear?

A. On a marketing brochure for a volunteer vacation organizer.

B. In a newspaper editorial about the need for emergency volunteers.

C. On a travel brochure for a popular vacation destination.

D. In a magazine article about volunteerism among prominent world citizens.

49. Which of the following would make the best title for this passage?

A. The Benefits of International Travel.

B. Heroic Deeds of Bill Clinton and Kofi Annan.

C. Volunteer Vacations: Great Opportunities for Meaningful Work.

D. Volunteers: The True Heroes of the Planet.

50. Which paragraph presents several possible scenarios for volunteer work?

A. Paragraph 2.

B. Paragraph 3.

C. Paragraph 4.

D. Paragraph 5.

51. The type of writing in this passage would best be described as ________________.

A. Educational.

B. Entertaining.

C. Scientific.

D. Persuasive.

52. Which of the following sentences is the author's critical message?

A. Volunteer vacations are becoming increasingly popular.

B. Many volunteer vacations are easy to organize and simple to execute.

C. True heroes are those people who give what they can with no expectation of anything in return.

D. You might make all the difference in the world.

Part 6 Multiple choices

(Each item: 1)

Directions:Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.

53. My grandfather had always taken a ________________ interest in my work, and I had an equal admiration for the stories of his time.

A. splendid

B. weighty

C. vague

D. keen

54. It is ________________ impossible to find a good educational computer program in this part of the country.