RSUT English Language 2018/2019 Past Questions

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Question 1
```Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follow.

Millions of people today are in serious 'debt' this debt can be a major factor in wrecking their Cars, damaging their careers, and even ruining their marriages. It can adversely affect Their health and lifespan. It is a deficit that contributes to immune suppression, creating Susceptibility to various infections. Yet most victims are oblivious of the debt. The debtor is the one who does not have enough sleep needed for wellbeing. This can be caused by voluntary Sleep deprivation resulting from a person's life style or by involuntary sleep deprivation because of illness and other causes. Medical researchers estimate that the earth's population is now getting, on the average, an hour less sleep per night than what is needed. The medical world once viewed the chronic inability to sleep as just one disorder commonly known as insomnia. However, a commission created by the US congress Recognized 17 distinct sleep disorder. At any rate insomnia has many causes that it is often considered to be a symptom of other problems, much as fever suggest some sort of infection. Even occasional deprivation of sleep can be disastrous.
What factors may contribute to lack of sleep? One is the social phenomenon often called 24/7-operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the news paper, USA today describes this cultural earthquake that is changing the way we live, nothing that a new wave of round the clock retailers and service is profiting by mocking the clock. In many lands, people watch all night television programmes and access the internet when they should be sleeping.
Many doctors note how difficult it is to get their patients to sleep seriously one doctor complained that even chronic fatigue is even considered 'status symbol' by some. And because their condition often worsens very gradually, victims of sleep deprivation may not recognize that they suffer from a seriouse disorder. Reversing this sleep dept is a complex challenge. But understanding how a healthful sleep cycle works and learning to identify the sleep can provide the motivation to change.```
Which of the following is true according to the passage?
  • A.lack of sleep is caused by either a person's lifestyle or involuntary sleep and not by both
  • B.voluntary sleep deprivation can be attributed to the way in which individual lives
  • C.some illnesses cause sleep disorder which can be both voluntary and involuntary
  • D.healthful sleep is needed only for ones wellbeing
Objective
Question 2
```Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follow.

Millions of people today are in serious 'debt' this debt can be a major factor in wrecking their Cars, damaging their careers, and even ruining their marriages. It can adversely affect Their health and lifespan. It is a deficit that contributes to immune suppression, creating Susceptibility to various infections. Yet most victims are oblivious of the debt. The debtor is the one who does not have enough sleep needed for wellbeing. This can be caused by voluntary Sleep deprivation resulting from a person's life style or by involuntary sleep deprivation because of illness and other causes. Medical researchers estimate that the earth's population is now getting, on the average, an hour less sleep per night than what is needed. The medical world once viewed the chronic inability to sleep as just one disorder commonly known as insomnia. However, a commission created by the US congress Recognized 17 distinct sleep disorder. At any rate insomnia has many causes that it is often considered to be a symptom of other problems, much as fever suggest some sort of infection. Even occasional deprivation of sleep can be disastrous.
What factors may contribute to lack of sleep? One is the social phenomenon often called 24/7-operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the news paper, USA today describes this cultural earthquake that is changing the way we live, nothing that a new wave of round the clock retailers and service is profiting by mocking the clock. In many lands, people watch all night television programmes and access the internet when they should be sleeping.
Many doctors note how difficult it is to get their patients to sleep seriously one doctor complained that even chronic fatigue is even considered 'status symbol' by some. And because their condition often worsens very gradually, victims of sleep deprivation may not recognize that they suffer from a seriouse disorder. Reversing this sleep dept is a complex challenge. But understanding how a healthful sleep cycle works and learning to identify the sleep can provide the motivation to change.```
The passage suggest that
  • A.medical doctors have found 17 distinct sleep disorders
  • B.inability to sleep was once considered to be chronic
  • C.insomnia and fever are medical conditions that are indicative of other problems
  • D.the US congress has recognized that insomnia is a symptom of other problems
Objective
Question 3
```Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follow.

Millions of people today are in serious 'debt' this debt can be a major factor in wrecking their Cars, damaging their careers, and even ruining their marriages. It can adversely affect Their health and lifespan. It is a deficit that contributes to immune suppression, creating Susceptibility to various infections. Yet most victims are oblivious of the debt. The debtor is the one who does not have enough sleep needed for wellbeing. This can be caused by voluntary Sleep deprivation resulting from a person's life style or by involuntary sleep deprivation because of illness and other causes. Medical researchers estimate that the earth's population is now getting, on the average, an hour less sleep per night than what is needed. The medical world once viewed the chronic inability to sleep as just one disorder commonly known as insomnia. However, a commission created by the US congress Recognized 17 distinct sleep disorder. At any rate insomnia has many causes that it is often considered to be a symptom of other problems, much as fever suggest some sort of infection. Even occasional deprivation of sleep can be disastrous.
What factors may contribute to lack of sleep? One is the social phenomenon often called 24/7-operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the news paper, USA today describes this cultural earthquake that is changing the way we live, nothing that a new wave of round the clock retailers and service is profiting by mocking the clock. In many lands, people watch all night television programmes and access the internet when they should be sleeping.
Many doctors note how difficult it is to get their patients to sleep seriously one doctor complained that even chronic fatigue is even considered 'status symbol' by some. And because their condition often worsens very gradually, victims of sleep deprivation may not recognize that they suffer from a seriouse disorder. Reversing this sleep dept is a complex challenge. But understanding how a healthful sleep cycle works and learning to identify the sleep can provide the motivation to change.```
The expression'......mocking the clock' as used in the passage capture the
  • A.phenomenon of retailers making a lot of profit because they operate at night
  • B.fact that retail business is a waste of time
  • C.total disregard of time by retailers and services
  • D.fact that time available to retailers and services is not enough to do good business
Objective
Question 4
```Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follow.

Millions of people today are in serious 'debt' this debt can be a major factor in wrecking their Cars, damaging their careers, and even ruining their marriages. It can adversely affect Their health and lifespan. It is a deficit that contributes to immune suppression, creating Susceptibility to various infections. Yet most victims are oblivious of the debt. The debtor is the one who does not have enough sleep needed for wellbeing. This can be caused by voluntary Sleep deprivation resulting from a person's life style or by involuntary sleep deprivation because of illness and other causes. Medical researchers estimate that the earth's population is now getting, on the average, an hour less sleep per night than what is needed. The medical world once viewed the chronic inability to sleep as just one disorder commonly known as insomnia. However, a commission created by the US congress Recognized 17 distinct sleep disorder. At any rate insomnia has many causes that it is often considered to be a symptom of other problems, much as fever suggest some sort of infection. Even occasional deprivation of sleep can be disastrous.
What factors may contribute to lack of sleep? One is the social phenomenon often called 24/7-operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the news paper, USA today describes this cultural earthquake that is changing the way we live, nothing that a new wave of round the clock retailers and service is profiting by mocking the clock. In many lands, people watch all night television programmes and access the internet when they should be sleeping.
Many doctors note how difficult it is to get their patients to sleep seriously one doctor complained that even chronic fatigue is even considered 'status symbol' by some. And because their condition often worsens very gradually, victims of sleep deprivation may not recognize that they suffer from a seriouse disorder. Reversing this sleep dept is a complex challenge. But understanding how a healthful sleep cycle works and learning to identify the sleep can provide the motivation to change.```
In the first sentence of the passage the word 'debt' is quoted because
  • A.it has been used for a specific effect
  • B.it has been used in the first sentence
  • C.of the seriouseness of the matter it addresses
  • D.it is capable of destroying people
Objective
Question 5
```Read the following passage carefully and answer the question that follow.

Millions of people today are in serious 'debt' this debt can be a major factor in wrecking their Cars, damaging their careers, and even ruining their marriages. It can adversely affect Their health and lifespan. It is a deficit that contributes to immune suppression, creating Susceptibility to various infections. Yet most victims are oblivious of the debt. The debtor is the one who does not have enough sleep needed for wellbeing. This can be caused by voluntary Sleep deprivation resulting from a person's life style or by involuntary sleep deprivation because of illness and other causes. Medical researchers estimate that the earth's population is now getting, on the average, an hour less sleep per night than what is needed. The medical world once viewed the chronic inability to sleep as just one disorder commonly known as insomnia. However, a commission created by the US congress Recognized 17 distinct sleep disorder. At any rate insomnia has many causes that it is often considered to be a symptom of other problems, much as fever suggest some sort of infection. Even occasional deprivation of sleep can be disastrous.
What factors may contribute to lack of sleep? One is the social phenomenon often called 24/7-operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the news paper, USA today describes this cultural earthquake that is changing the way we live, nothing that a new wave of round the clock retailers and service is profiting by mocking the clock. In many lands, people watch all night television programmes and access the internet when they should be sleeping.
Many doctors note how difficult it is to get their patients to sleep seriously one doctor complained that even chronic fatigue is even considered 'status symbol' by some. And because their condition often worsens very gradually, victims of sleep deprivation may not recognize that they suffer from a seriouse disorder. Reversing this sleep dept is a complex challenge. But understanding how a healthful sleep cycle works and learning to identify the sleep can provide the motivation to change.```
From the passage doctors find it hard to convince their patients of the gravity of lack of sleep because
  • A.it is caused by a variety of reasons
  • B.the patients are often tired and cannot get enough sleep
  • C.people believe that it enhances one's personality
  • D.its impact on the patient is slow
Objective