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VI. Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

The human population is set to exceed 9 billion within a few short decades. With this population increase comes an increase in food (36)_________, which leads to the extinction of many species as we further encroach on their habitats.

Some of the main (37)_________responsible for biodiversity loss are deforestation, the highly inefficient use of land and water for animal production, and the pollution of our waters. 17,000 species are currently under (38)_________of extinction, and almost a quarter of the mammals (39)_________extinction within 30 years. With the destruction of the rainforests in Brazil, largely for grazing and feed for livestock, 2,300 Brazilian flora species are (40)_________under threat.

The mass extinction we are experiencing now is a thousand times (41)_________ than the average rate over the last 65 million years. This is by no means a natural occurrence. Our Earth can no longer (42)_________ the demands we are putting upon her, and with a predicted increase of 2.5 billion people (43)_________ 2050, we cannot ignore that a solution to (44)_________the life threatening situation humanity is now facing (45)_________ be found and implemented as soon as possible.

VII. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer.

Reading is still the best source of information available and it can give you a great edge and distinct advantage in life, the secret to a successful life is information, the answers to nearly all our problems are documented in text somewhere. As Mark Twain quoted, "The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read".

Books can stimulate and excite your imagination as well as arousing your curiosity, everything that exists and has ever existed is documented and can be found in a book, reading can teach you new skills, ideas and give you a new positive outlook on life. Books can take you out of your world and away from your personal perspectives and difficulties for a while as they let you into the private mind, the ideas and opinions of others.

Reading has many benefits and a book can serve more than one useful purpose at the same time.

It is a form of relaxation while at the same time it can stimulate your mind, reading can help you to feel better, books can be our teachers, mentors and inspirations. You can learn and better your life just by reading a book, authors and good writers can take you to places and imaginary worlds where no other form of entertainment or technology can rival.