impaired.
Question 54: We should not use the words like "deaf or "them". They are disrespectful.
A. We should not use the words like "deaf or "them", and they are disrespectful.
B. We should not use the words like "deaf or "them", so they are disrespectful.
C. We should not use the words like "deaf or "them", but they are disrespectful.
D. We should not use the words like "deaf or "them", for they are disrespectful.
Question 55: The book was written by a famous author. It was not well recognized.
A. The book would not be well recognized if it were written by a famous author.
B. The book was written by a famous author, but it was not well recognized.
C. Due to the famous author, the book was not well recognized.
D. The author who is famous did not recognize the book.
Question 56: Nina was so nervous. She quit the final round of the competition.
A. Nina was too nervous to join the final round of the competition.
B. Nina quit final round of the competition despite being nervous.
C. Though she was nervous, Nina quit the final round of the competition.
D. Having quit the final round of the competition, Nina felt nervous.
Question 57: The region's average rainfall is high. Few streams and rivers can be seen there.
A. Because of the region's high average rainfall, few streams and rivers can be seen there.
B. The region's average rainfall is so high that few streams and rivers can be seen there.
C. If the region's average rainfall were high, more streams and rivers could be seen there.
D. In spite of the region's high average rainfall, few streams and rivers can be seen there.
Question 58: We almost gave up hope. At that time, the rescue party arrived.
A. Only after the rescue party arrived did we give up hope.
B. It was not until the rescue party arrived that we gave up hope.
C. We were on the verge of giving up hope when the rescue party arrived.
D. Had the rescue party not arrived, we wouldn't have given up hope.