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Questions 18-24Complete the summary by using words and phrases from the list provided in the box below. Write your answers in boxes 18-24 on your Answer Sheet.NOTE: there are more words than you need. You may use any word or phrase more than once.functions victims genetic predisposition limitedfuture examined unexpected links absentslowed short term been indicating movementdecteased gets smaller characteristics discoveredAlzheimer’s disease is an illness that robs its victims of memory, personality and finally all cognitive function. It does not affect (18) . It is impossible to predict how the disease will progress because its (19) vary greatly. Diagnosis in the early stages is difficult because symptoms resemble the consequences of normal aging and can also be the result of a number of other unrelated ailments. There is no hope for a cure in the (20) and once someone has the disease, its progression cannot be (21) . The percentage of people contracting Alzheimer’s disease increases with age. Ongoing research has been conducted in the form of The Nun Study which has (22) the physiological changes and lifestyles of 678 nuns in America from 1986. The study has been criticised because some of the factors that may lead to Alzheimer’s disease were (23) in the nuns’ lives. Nonetheless the study provides invaluable data. The study has isolated connections between lifestyle and Alzheimer’s disease that occur independently of (24) . 22()

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Questions 1-8Using information from Reading Passage 1, match the people listed (A-F) in the box below with their descriptions (Questions 1-8). Write your answers in boxes 1-8 on your Answer Sheet.NOTE: there are more descriptions than people. You may use any of the choices more than once.A. Scott MillerB. Joanne McCarthyC. Louise TateD. George MercerE. None of the aboveF. All of the above () helped someone else to retain his/her career.

Questions 14-17Using information from Reading Passage 2 match the physiological causes (A-C) in the box below with the effects on memory (Questions 14-17). Write your answers in boxes 14-17 on your Answer Sheet.PHYSIOLOGICAL CAUSESA. tangles and plaques in the entorhinal cortexB. tangles and plaques in the hippocampusC. tangles and plaques in the neocortex ()difficulty in using the photocopying machine at work

Questions 27-34Look at the following statements (Questions 27-34) and decide if they agree with the opinion of the writer in Reading Passage 3. Write your answers in boxes 27-34 on your Answer Sheet. Indicate."YES if the statement agrees with the writer’s opinionNO if the statement does not agree with the writer’s opinionNOT GIVEN if the writer’s opinion is not given in the text. Motivated by employment opportunities, foreign governments invited multinational companies to their shores.()

Questions 1-8Using information from Reading Passage 1, match the people listed (A-F) in the box below with their descriptions (Questions 1-8). Write your answers in boxes 1-8 on your Answer Sheet.NOTE: there are more descriptions than people. You may use any of the choices more than once.A. Scott MillerB. Joanne McCarthyC. Louise TateD. George MercerE. None of the aboveF. All of the above () thinks that they are less successful working from home.

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