Reading passages

112- The passage states that scientists……… .
A)have just been successful in finding an effective vaccine against malaria
B)illegally carried out tests on more than 500 people
C)forced people to take part in their experiment to find a cure for malaria
D)have been looking for a way to protect people from malaria for over two decades
E)have so far found approximately one million volunteers to take part in their tests


113-The passage gives us the information that malaria ……. .
A)is fatal for more than 500 million people per year
B)mostly affects aged people who live in Africa
C)will soon be eliminated from the Earth due to this discovery
D)has spread to the rest of the world from Africa
E)is a disease transmitted by mosquitoes


114-According to the passage, if someone has contracted malaria and recovered from it, …….. .
A) he becomes naturally immune to the disease
B) it's quite likely that he will suffer some permanent ailments
C) it is regarded as a miracle even by the scientists
D) he will never be bitten by mosquitoes again
E) he should be vaccinated against the disease without delay

According to a survey conducted between 1985 and 1995, there were fewer girls than boys in schools world-wide. In the 51 countries with the most significant gap, 75 million fewer girls than boys were enrolled in school. Afghanistan and Pakistan saw the greatest increases in the gap over the ten-year period, in spite of the survey being conducted before the fundamentalist Islamic Taliban militia came to power. On the other hand, a number of Middle Eastern countries, including Iran, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, have made the biggest strides towards closing the education gap.

115-In the 51 countries with the largest gender gap in education, ………. .
A) the feminist movement has made significant gains in recent years
B) the number of girls attending school was gradually decreasing
C) male students outnumbered female students by 75 million
D) the gap between educated men and women was diminishing
E) the number of females enrolled in school was only 75 million