Variant 101 Choose

The anti-railway group ...

1. 
   tried to show that tunnels were certain to cause colds.
   
2. 
   said that tunnels would be cold.
   
3. 
   produced doctors who would show the colds they had caught in tunnels.
   
4. 
   would show people the colds and catarrhs they had got in tunnels.
   

Read the text answer the questions 28 – 30 The institutional care we provide to our older people is a good reflection of the overall
attitude of our society toward the aged. In the past few years, nursing homes have received wide attention as boring, meaningless places where people often have little else to do but wait for the end of their lives. Senile wards in mental hospitals are even worse. One of the
appalling things about nursing homes has been the unwillingness of people on the outside to show real concern for what happens in these institutions. Even people who are entrusting a

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parent to the care of a home rarely ask about the nurse-patient ratio, about the kind of
creative facilities or physical therapy
equipment available, or even about the frequency of doctor's visits.

28. It is obvious in the passage that the writer criticizes ...

1. 
   the situation of the institutions which provide care to the old people.
   
2. 
   the mental hospitals where the aged are treated.
   
3. 
   the boring and meaningless nursing homes.
   
4. 
   people who have little to do but wait for their deaths.
   

29. The writer points out that no one ...

1. 
   shows unwillingness to concern for the institutions.
   
2. 
   asks about the facilities for old people.
   
3. 
   places a parent in an institution.
   
4. 
   is interested in what is going on in the institutions.
   

30.