41. What caused the severe famine in Ireland in 1845?

(A)A fatal virus spread from a major crop to humans.

(B)A destructive storm wiped out most of the grown plants.

(C)A disease destroyed the main food crop people depended on.

(D)Farmers stopped growing potatoes for economic reasons.

42. According to the article, why are fewer crop species commonly grown today?(A)Supermarkets do not have enough space for so many kinds of crops.(B)Farmers prefer plants that can be produced easily in large quantities.(C)Scientists recommend growing only eco-friendly plant species.(D)Large farms tend to focus on only a small number of expensive crops.

43. What example does the author give to show the loss of food variety nowadays?(A)Europe has stopped producing 90% of the wheat.(B)Chinese farmers object to the import of foreign crops.(C)Most potato farms in Ireland have disappeared.(D)The Philippines grows much fewer kinds of rice than before.

44. What was Nikolay Vavilov's main contribution mentioned in the passage?(A)He amassed and stored seeds from many parts of the world.(B)He invented a method for producing special crops faster.(C)He warned people not to transport or trade seeds internationally.(D)He discovered new machine-assisted farming technologies.

45. Why do people at Heritage Farm plant the seeds they store?(A)To study how these plants can grow faster than in traditional ways.(B)To make old food varieties available again in the markets.(C)To test which seeds can grow in completely new environments.(D)To teach people how to save money by producing crops by themselves.

46. What is the passage mainly about?(A)The city landscapes of Great Britain's urban areas.(B)The current trend of British socio-cultural scenarios.(C)The contemporary coffee culture of the U.K.(D)Generational shifts in consuming caffeine fixes in England.

47. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?(A)Younger generations are opting for online purchase of coffee beans.(B)Many social gatherings in the U.K. are taking place in local coffee houses.(C)Coffee has become an integral part of daily life in the U.K.(D)Some coffee roasters are sourcing quality beans directly from foreign farmers.

48. Which of the following statements is true about popular choices of coffee in the U.K.?(A)Flat white is invented in Austria and has firmly planted within British café menus.(B)Irish coffee is iced coffee mixed with whiskey and topped off with thick cream.(C)Americano is ideal after long walks along coastal paths with its reminiscence of fire.(D)Cappuccino is a mix of espresso and steamed milk crowned with frothy foam.

49. Which of the following statements is NOT true about iced coffee in the U.K.?(A)It is blended into creamy concoctions adorned with whipped cream or flavored syrups.(B)It has transformed into an indulgent treat perfect for sunny afternoons.(C)Locals are seeking refreshment while overlooking its flavor as summer approaches.(D)The chilled coffee has become an instant favorite among local people in summer.

50. How has the coffee scene evolved in the U.K.?(A)Customers have gradually disappeared from artisanal coffee roasters.(B)The community spirit has embedded in local cafes across both big and small towns.(C)Exotic tastes have decisively dominated presence at local cafes.(D)Independent coffee shops have built strong connections with global franchises.

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