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29. What word in the passage is described in the following

line? 'To oppose accepted ways of doing things'

A) suffer B) rebel C) complain D) prove

30. The author states that ... are likely to have a strong feeling

of having rights to do something and be strict and severe.

A) middle children B) youngest children

C) second children D) first children

31. Which of the following statements is not mentioned in

the passage?

A) Middle children regard themselves as negligible among

their brothers and sisters.

B) Youngest children are usually outgoing and are blamed at

times for not caring about others.

C) Second children are eager to find a solution to

disagreements and make people pleased.

D) First children are good at organizing various kinds of

occasions for family members.
32. What point does the author make about twins?

A) It is common for one of them to have a controlling position

over the second half.

B) They do not consider themselves as individuals due to their

parents' attitude.

C) Neither of them ever tries to dominate or be more

successful.

D) Their parents work hard lest they should feel themselves

uncared for.