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Adapted from https://us.norton.com/ Question 24: A. many B. every C. much D. several Question 25: A. who B. whom C. which D. whose Question 26: A. limit B. access C. skill D. taste Question 27: A. However B. Moreover C. Therefore D. Although Question 28: A. aspect B. industry C. innovation D. conflict Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 29 to 33.  In my family, extreme viewpoints are easy to find, making for lively conversations and debates at gatherings. My brother and my father, in particular, often assume opposite stances. My brother, an artistic Jazz Studies major, contrasts sharply with my pragmatic, scientifically-minded father. Their taste in music highlights their differences. My brother loves soulful music, while my father, lacking musical talent, prefers "muzak." This clash is most evident during long car trips, where compromises between Mantovani and other music are often necessary, though my father, who usually controls the car, often prevails. Another humorous difference is their hairstyles. My brother sports long hair, while my father prefers it short, reminiscent of his conservative upbringing in a small West Virginia mining town during the fifties. This difference symbolizes the broader contrast in their opinions. Growing up in the fifties, my father sought a different life from his coal miner father. Excelling in math and science, he earned a Ph.D in physics to ensure a better standard of living for his family. My brother, however, grew up in a more open era, exposed to diverse opinions and encouraged to pursue his passion for music despite also being talented in math and science. Despite their differences, my father and brother get along well, appreciating each other's viewpoints. They share interests like fishing and car repairs and enjoy spirited discussions. Their dynamic shows that differences can coexist harmoniously, making life—and long car rides—more interesting. Reference: https://www.lonestar.edu/ Question 29: What would be the best title for the passage? A. The Benefits of Family Debates B. Contrasting Personalities in a Family C. The Importance of Music Preferences D. Growing Up in Different Eras Question 30: What does the word “prevails” in the passage mostly mean? A. controls B. disrupts C. enjoys D. ignores Question 31: What does the word “their” in paragraph 2 refer to? A. my father and brother B. hairstyles C. compromises D. opinions Question 32: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor contributing to the family dynamic? A. music preferences B. hairstyles C. educational background D. dietary habits Question 33: According to the passage, what is a significant difference between the father and brother? A. Their approach to education B. Their musical tastes C. Their love for fishing D. Their political views Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 34 to 40.