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Read the following passage carefully and then answer questions 1-5. Oil markets are full of uncertainty. Asian demand is booming and doubts abound over the ability of supply to match the world's appetite. What goes for crude oil also applies to the stuff squeezed out of vegetable matter. The price of frying food and cooking has rarely been higher. Over past decade the price of vegetable oils has increased substantially. Like other commodities, prices hit records in 2008. The subsequent slump is now forgotten : prices are back close to the peaks. Increasing demand and supply problems indicate that prices will not go down in the near future.

26. This passage is mainly about rising prices and

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1. oil markets

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2. the world economy

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3. vegetable oils

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4. Asian markets

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5. Demand and supply problems

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27. The passage suggests that -

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1. crude oil prices are rising while vegetable oil prices are falling

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2. both crude oil and vegetable oil prices are rising

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3. both crude oil and vegetable oil prices are falling.

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4. crude oil prices are falling while vegetable oil prices are rising

4

5. prices of crude oil and vegetable oils are going to stay the same in the future

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28. The antonym of ‘booming‘ is -

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1. explosive

1

2. peaking

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3. slimming

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4. Shrinking

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5. growing

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29. ‘Substantially‘ in line 5 is –

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1. an adjective

1

2. an adverb

2

3. a noun

3

4. a gerund

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5. a participle

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30. A synonym of ‘subsequent‘ is -

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1. Antecedent

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2. recent

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3. consequent

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4. current

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5. Existent

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