Variant 1 You could have come first and won the race if you … faster

21. According to the passage, twine rope ...

A) is sometimes used in the manufacture of polishes

B) can easily be damaged if not protected from rain and sea water.

C) can be used for some of the same functions as nails.

D) is the best possible material for making small boats.

22. We learn from the passage that, despite the many uses of the coconut, it is ...

A) only the experts who know how to use it. B) most commonly used as a material for making ropes.

C) very difficult to grow, harvest and process the nut. D) better known among people as a source of food