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1. The main point of paragraph 1 is to:
(a) outline the main causes of computerization
(b) outline the main consequences of computerization
(c) give background information on computerization
(d) give the author's viewpoint on computerization

a b c d

2. Which of the following sources does the writer NOT quote from in the bibliography?
(a) anonymous documents
(b) academic journals
(c) newspapers
(d) books

a b c d

3. In paragraph 8 the writer is:
(a) outlining personal opinions
(b) reviewing possible courses of action
(c) describing what ought to happen
(d) describing pros and cons

a b c d

4. The main point of paragraph 4 is to describe:
(a) the potential of computer simulation
(b) the potential of computer storage
(c) the quantitative progress in the use of computers
(d) the potential of networks

a b c d

5. How would you describe the writer's attitude towards computerization in education:
(a) critical
(b) balanced - assessing the advantages and disadvantages
(c) negative
(d) not interested - he doesn't think it has widespread application

a b c d

6. Inparagraph 4 the writer cites a source in these terms: 'According to Ann...' Which of the following is closest in meaning:
(a) As claimed by...
(b) As argued by...
(c) As quoted by...
(d) As stated by....

a b c d

7. Which of the following sources does the writer NOT quote from in the bibliography?
(a) business publications
(b) educational publications
(c) military publications
(d) publications dealing with business

a b c d

8. In paragraph 5 which of the following advantages of the CD-ROM does the writer NOT mention:
(a) speed of access
(b) cheapness
(c) storage potential
(d) physical size

a b c d

9. In paragraph 1 'solely'is closest in meaning to which of the following:
(a) justifiably
(b) partly
(c) seriously
(d) entirely

a b c d

10. In paragraph 1 'restrict'is closest in meaning to:
(a) limit
(b) restore
(c) contract
(d) narrow

a b c d

11. In paragraph 2 'facilitated' is closest in meaning to:
(a) caused
(b) developed
(c) made easier
(d) made probable

a b c d

12. In paragraph 4 'simulated' is closest in meaning to:
(a) simplified
(b) reproduced
(c) repeated
(d) replaced

a b c d

13. In paragraph 6 'it' refers to:
(a) factor
(b) the World Wide Web
(c) the scanned image
(d) information

a b c d

14. The word 'though' in paragraph 6 is similar in meaning to which of the following:
(a) however
(b) moreover
(c) despite the fact that
(d) nevertheless

a b c d

15. In paragraph 4 'catering' could be replaced by which of the following?
(a) preparing
(b) predicting
(c) processing
(d) providing

a b c d

16. In paragraph 8 'infinite' could be replaced by which of the following?
(a) very large
(b) inflated
(c) limitless
(d) informative

a b c d