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Text for the item.

A long and healthy life?

Internet: <www.ngllife.com> (adapted).

Based on the text, judge the following item.

The article “a”, in “but a gene could” (line 2), refers to a specific gene.

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Based on the text, judge the following item.


In line 1, it is equally correct to say “Stress is” or The stress is.

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Based on the text, judge the following items.

In “the inspectors” (line 5), the definite article can be omitted.

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Based on the text, judge the following items.

“the Japanese” (line 4) refers to a single person from Japan.

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¹turnstile – a narrow gate at the entrance of something, with metal bars that move in a circle so that only one person at a time can go through.
²squeegee – an object used for cleaning windows, consisting of a short handle with a rubber blade.
³jaywalking – a dangerous or illegal way of crossing a street at a place where cars do not usually stop.
⁴hubris – a very proud way of talking or behaving that offends people.

In the text,

the article “the”, in the expression “in the March, 1982 issue of Atlantic Monthly” (L.4), is optional.