1. In paragraph 2 which of the following is implied:
(a)the survey concentrates on a description of surface phenomena
(b)the survey concentrates on a description of facts
(c)the survey concentrates on an interpretation of facts
(d)the survey concentrates on a quantitative approach

2. From the information in paragraph 3, how is the survey characterised?
(a)analytical
(b)holistic
(c)empirical
(d)theoretical

3. According to the passage which of the following is the LEAST likely source of information about problems:
(a)teachers
(b)parents
(c)support associations
(d)printed material

4. According to the passage Hong Kong youth are portrayed as:
(a)open to experience
(b)open to experimentation and naive
(c)experienced and educated in life skills
(d)not very open to experience but aware of risks

5. In paragraph 16 "drugs" is in inverted commas because:
(a)the writer is using direct speech
(b)the word is used in a new sense
(c)the drugs referred to are illegal
(d)the drugs referred to are not really drugs

6. In the final paragraph, the information on diet and vitamin intake is:
(a)positive
(b)cause for concern
(c)negative
(d)contradictory

7. In paragraph 8 'whether' is closest in meaning to which of the following:
(a)as
(b)as if
(c)if on the one hand
(d)why

8. In paragraph 10 'source' is closest in meaning to:
(a)kind
(b)type
(c)place
(d)origin

9. In paragraph 20 'prevalent' could be replaced by which of the following?
(a)common
(b)infrequent
(c)rare
(d)seldom occurring

10. In paragraph 11 'in fact' could be best replaced by which of the following:
(a)on the other hand
(b)this means
(c)nevertheless
(d)alternatively

11. In paragraph 6 'consulted' is closest in meaning to which of the following:
(a)condemned
(b)cooperated with
(c)asked
(d)concerned

12. In paragraph 12 'cause for concern' could NOT be replaced by which of the following?
(a)grounds for concern
(b)justification for anxiety
(c)reason for condemnation
(d)reason for worry

13. In paragraph 14 the following 'particularly' could be replaced by which of
(a)partially
(b)somewhat
(c)especially
(d)frequently

14. In paragraph 15 'while' is closest in meaning to:
(a)then
(b)however
(c)moreover
(d)although

15. In paragraph 15 'touched' is closest in meaning to which of the following:
(a)influenced
(b)handled
(c)spoiled
(d)destroyed

16. In paragraph 16 'just' is closest in meaning to which of the following:
(a)recently
(b)only
(c)simply
(d)at that moment