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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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d

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

a b c d