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1)

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In Text I, the author suggests that

a) immigrants historically take jobs away from Canadians.
b) jobs are more easily found by immigrants in Europe than in Canada.
c) Europeans think that immigrants take jobs away from them.
d) the Europeans’ belief about immigrants is similar to that of Canadians.
e) the Canadians’ view of the impact of immigration on jobs is less positive than the Europeans’ view.

2)

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The boldfaced word in the fragments of Text II can be substituted, without change in meaning, by the word in italics in:

a) “labour reaped most of the benefits” (lines 33-34)- gained.
b) “prosperity unleashed by the digital revolution” (line 35) - restricted.
c) “to foster the creativity that humans will need” (line 60) - control.
d) “unevenly distributed” (line 66)- homogeneously.
e) “it is up to governments to spread them” (line 68)- share

3)

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The boldfaced word in the fragments of Text I can be substituted, without change in meaning, by the word in italics in:

a) “The Quebec government’s proposed ban” (line 11) - prohibition.
b) “policies that since the 1970s have focused on admitting the most employable people.” (lines 36-38) - agreeing.
c) “An array of programmes” (line 42) - schedule.
d) “about the obligation on newcomers to integrate” (lines 56-57) - choice.
e) “Many think it undermines their role” (lines 64-65) - emphasizes.

4)

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In Text II, it’s implied that innovation is the elixir of progress in both Revolutions, but it has its downside because

a) the rich became poorer.
b) farms in America were abandoned.
c) some jobs are eliminated.
d) secretaries are now webdesigners.
e) richer people consume more.

5)

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The statement that accurately reflects the idea in the fragments of Text I is:

a) “the prediction of Jean-François Lisée [...] does not stand up to close scrutiny” (lines 18-21) - The Canadian multiculturalism will probably come to an end.
b) “Canadians, even in Quebec, overwhelmingly back mass immigration” (lines 22-24) - Many Canadians reject it.
c) “First-generation immigrants make up a bigger share of Toronto’s and Vancouver’s populations than in many of the world’s great cosmopolitan cities” (lines 26-28) - Toronto’s and Vancouver’s populations are larger than those of other metropolitan cities.
d) “Younger applicants currently have an edge” (lines 41- 42) - Younger workers are at an advantage.
e) “The governing Conservatives are blunter than opposition parties about the obligation on newcomers to integrate and about cultural practices” (lines 55-57) - Government officials have a flexible position on the integration of immigrants.

6)

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According to Text II, although the Industrial and Digital Revolutions are more than 200 years apart, they have many similarities, EXCEPT that they

a) are responsible for rising prosperity.
b) have brought innovation to society.
c) have brought different kinds of work.
d) have helped workers become more productive.
e) have destroyed jobs on which the middle-classes depended.

7)

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In Text I, in terms of reference, the boldfaced word

a) it in “it gave a community hospital” (line 4) refers to hospital in neighbouring Ontario (line 4).
b) it in “we care what’s in it” (line 9) refers to head (line 9).
c) them in “rather than steal them” (line 30), refers to skills (line 30).
d) them in “many of them” (lines 42-43) refers to languages (line 43).
e) This in “This is popular” (line 68) refers to their role (line 65).

8)

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According to Text II, in today’s world, education needs to focus on

a) increasing the number of schools.
b) promoting critical thinking.
c) employing better teachers.
d) acquiring cutting edge technology.
e) obtaining greater assistance from government

9)

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In Text I, the only idea that does NOT accurately reflect the debate about multiculturalism and interculturalism is that the

a) benefits of immigration are doubtful.
b) Canadian government’s position asserts difference but also integration.
c) Quebec government’s position focuses on the integration of immigrants.
d) value of cultural differences or the maintenance of one culture is an important point.
e) English-speaking Canadians consider multiculturalism as a fundamental part of their identities.

10)

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The boldfaced pronoun in the fragment of Text II: “No government is prepared for it.” (lines 28-29) refers to

a) Government’s confidence in the ability to create jobs.
b) the advantages of technology.
c) the effect of sudden climate changes.
d) the outcomes of changes in technology.
e) the increased demand for goods and services as people become richer.

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