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Directions: Read the following text from which five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sentences A -G the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (41 -45). There are TWO extra sentences that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.Entrepreneurs and small business owners are typically buried in demands and obligations. So,learning to say“no”and focus on the right things is critically important.Vickie Milazzo, a very successful businessman and author of Wicked Success Is Inside EveryWoman, has some useful advice that could certainly benefit just about anyone, not just women.Use your time wisely. 41 You have to work hard at them every day, sometimes in very small steps, so you should commit to doing something every day toward your goal and reach it in separate but related stages.Abandon perfectionism. When you get there, success may not look like what you expected.42 You all have your own idea of how success will look and feel when you get there, so your ability to be flexible and adjust your goals could get you to a place of success much earlier than you otherwise might.43 If you are struggling to achieve a goal, you cannot learn much from someone else who is struggling to achieve that same goal. Therefore, you should look around for other people who have achieved what you want. In other words, you should find those whose work you admire andmodel yourself after them.Keep it fresh. 44 Tap back into the frame of mind you had when you were just starting out. Finding that passion again will often renew your energy and engagement.Finally, give yourself a break. If you stepped back and looked at your daily routine objectively, as if it were happening to your best friend, what would your advice be? Would it be: Slow down? 45 Or spend a few moments enjoying the day?[ A] More haste, less speed.[ B] Hang on to your dreams.[C] Take a few deep breaths?[ D] Do you remember why you wanted the career you have?[E] You cannot achieve big goals overnight.[F] Find successful people to learn from and imitate.[ G] So, you should adjust your expectations and definition of success along the way.

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Read the following text from which five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sentences A -G the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (41 -45). There are TWO extra sentences that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.Whenever I hear a recording of John Denver singing“Sunshine on My Shoulders" , I find myself smiling, drawn to a love of the sun and outdoors I've had for decades as a Michigan native.Walking barefoot to the lake,playing shirtless in the sunlight, and breathing fresh air feel good. 41Studies have found higher rates of high biood pressure among people with the lowest sun exposure. One reason may be due to nitric oxide, a gas whose production is stimulated when your skin is exposed to the sun's rays. 4243 Vitamin D, which sunlight helps your body produce, is also linked to better heart health. So walk outdoors for 15 to 30 minutes daily.Research on 280 volunteers there found that people had a reduced heart rate, and lowerblood pressure when they walked through a forest than when they spent time in an urban area.One of the consequences of modern society is that rarely is our body in direct contact with theground. The earth has an electrical current. 44 Although“earthing”or“grounding" is considered alternative by mainstream medicine , research shows that the practice seems to be able to reduce heart disease risk. So, walk around barefoot whenever possible, let your backyard grass tickle your feet. and dig your toes into sandy beaches.45 . A 2011 British review of 11 studies found that people who exercised outside generallyreported more energy and less anger . tension, and depression-- all factors contributing to heartattack- than those who worked out indoors.[A] Exercising indoors is another option.[B] It reduces both heart attack and stroke risks.[C] Exercising outdoors may be more beneficial than working out indoors.[D] In Japan, walking through forests for healing has become a popular practice.[ E] Direct contact with it may be a stabilizing force for good health.[ F] As a doctor, I can tell you they are also very good for your heart.[ G] You'll get greater health benefits exercising where it' s green.

Directions:Read the following text from which five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sentences A - G the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (41 -45). There are TWO extra sentences that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.In 2009, Dan Black was hit by a car in his hometown of Chepstow, Wales, as he was bikingto his job at a grocery store. 4l During his recovery, he suffered a stroke that rendered hisright arm useless. Once a promising guitarist, Dan, now 25, lives with his parents and requiresaround- the -clock care that costs nearly $ 300 ,000 a year.After the accident, a friend of Dan' s started the Help Dan Black fund to cover some of Dan'smedical expenses. Dan learned about an experimental stem cell treatment in China that could enable him to walk again. 42One day, in 2013, a news story caught the eye of Dan’s mother,Michaela, who then sharedthe story with her son. The story featured a five-year -old boy named Brecon Vaughan. 43 Theboy's family had created a website with which to raise nearly $ 100 ,000 needed for a trip to theSt. Louis Children' s Hospital,where treatment was offered that could help Brecon walk. Only halfthe amount had been raised, said the report.Dan deliberated. Then, after considering that his own dream of walking could be years away,he donated his $ 30 ,000 to Brecon's cause. “44 Brecon doesn't. He needs it much more than I do.” Dan told a newspaper.Dan's generosity received a great deal of attention, and contributions started pouring in to theVaughan website.45 They've promised to give the excess funds, about $ 17,000,to the Tree of Hope charity, which helps sick children in the United Kingdom find specialized medical help. In October, Brecon and his family traveled to St. Louis to begin treatment.“What Dan did is great," Brecon's mother said.“It is an extraordinary gift. ”[A] I know how it feels to walk.[B ] The family soon exceeded their fund-raising goal.[C] He had a rare form of disease and had never walked by himself.[D] After four years, donations to Help Dan Black totaled nearly $ 30,000.[E] The accident left him unable to move from the chest down.[F] This is the only thing I could do to help him.[G] His dream to be a musician shattered.

Directions :Read the following text from which five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sentences A -G the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (4l -45). There are TWO extra sentences that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.At 21,Ricardo Semler became boss of his father' s business in Brazil, Semco,which soldparts for ships. Semler Junior worked like a madman, from 7:30 a. m.,until midnight every day .One afternoon,while touring a factory in New York, he collapsed. The doctor who treated himsaid,“There’s nothing wrong with you. But if you continue like this, you'll find a new home inour hospital. ” Semler got the message. He changed the way he worked. In fact, he changed theways his employees worked too.He let his workers take more responsibility so that they would be the ones worrying whenthings went wrong. He allowed them to set their own salaries, and he cut all the jobs he thoughtwere unnecessary, like receptionists and secretaries. 4l “ Everyone at Semco, even top managers, meets guests in reception, does the photocopying,sends faxes, types letters and dials the phone.”He completely reorganized the office: instead of walls,they have plants at Semco, so bossescan't shut themselves away from everyone else. 42 As for uniforms, some people wear suitsand others wear T-shirts.Semler says,“We have a sales manager named Rubin Agater who sits there reading the newspaper hour after hour. He doesn't even pretend to be busy. But when a Semco pump on the other side of the world fails millions of gallons of oil are about to spill into the sea. Rubin springs into action 43 That's when he earns his salary. No one cares if he doesn't look busy the rest ofthe time.”Semco has flexible working hours: the employees decide when they need to arrive at work. 44It sounds perfect,but does it work? The answer is in the numbers: in the last six years ,Semco’s revenues have gone from $ 35 million to $ 212 million. The company has grown fromeight hundred employees to 3 ,000. Why?Semler says it's because of“peer pressure”. Peer pressure makes employees work hard foreveryone else. 45 In other words, Ricardo Semler treats his workers like adults and expectsthem to act like adults. And they do.[A] This saved money and brought more equality to the company.[B] He knows everything there is to know about our pumps and how to fix them.[C] And the workers are free to decorate their workspace as they want.[D] Most managers spend their time making it difficult for workers to work.[E] If someone isn't doing his job well, the other workers will not allow the situation to continue.[F] Also, Semco lets its workers use the company' s machines for their own projects, and makesthem take holidays for at least thirty days a year.[G] After years of hard-working, he tired.

Directions:Read the following text from which five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sentences A-G the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (41 -45). There are TWO extra sentences that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.I love reading novels, especially those classics. My favorite writer is Jane Austen, the one who wrote Pride and Prejudice. 41 it was watched by a record 18 million British viewers. The series was then sold to 18 countries round the world, from America to Australia, from Iceland to Israel, there are Jane Austen fans in all corners of the globe. and even special Jane Austen discussion groups on the internet.42 When she died a spinster in 1817, only four of her six novels had been published,all anonymous and she earned a grand total of 648. 65 pounds from her books. Now,nearly 200 years later, sales of her novels rival modern bestsellers, reaching 35, 000 pounds a week. There have been film and television productions of not only pride and prejudice, but also Emma, Persuasion , and the Oscar-winning Sense and Sensibility. 43She was born in 1775 . the seventh of eight children. Her father was the reverend George Austen.They were not well off, and lived in a village. By the time when she was 12. Jane was writing stories about heroines imprisoned in haunted castles ,being rescued by glamorous heroes 44 The first was a handsome Irish law student called Tom Lefroy, who she met in 1795 , but had to return to Ireland a year later. The second, in 1801, was a young man called Samuel Blackall who she fell in love with when on holiday in Devon,but who tragically died suddenly soon after. The third was a large young man called Haries whose proposal she briefly accepted in 1802,“but he had nothing to recommend but his size.” so she changed her mind.In 1801, the family moved to Bath, where she was very unhappy. To make matters worse, in1805 her father died, leaving his widow. Jane and her only sister Cassandra. also unmarried, evenpoorer than before. For four years they had to move from house to house,often staying with relatives. 45 only a few miles from Steventon where she had grown up. Here she was much happier,despite being the poor relation , dependent on charity. She not only revised her earlier novel but was able to write new ones,using her experiences to satirize and make fun of the social inequalities she saw around her. At last in 1811, Sense and Sensibility was the first of her novels to be published.A] Her house in Chawton in Hampshire is visited by 200 people a day .[B] Jane Austen never once traveled aboard in her life time and she hardly ever left the south ofEngland.[C] The remarkable Chicago bull presented a striking contrast to its opponent, and the crowdjust went wild ![D] When BBC screened its latest adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice ,[E] Finally in 1809. her brother Edward allowed them to live in a house on his estate in Chaw-ton.[F]In Jane’s own life there were three romantic attachments.[G] Sports can really get me away from a stressful day and exercise my brain.

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