27. Per Kyodo News, some 265 books in total have been vandalized at 31 libraries  since January, with one library describing its affected books as unreadable after 10 to 20 pages were torn from them.
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(B)some
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(D)were torn 
(E)No Error.

23. (A) Since (B) Unless (C) While (D) If only

24. (A) migrate (B) subdue (C) convert (D) extrude

25. (A) affronting (B) heralding (C) instating (D) suborning III. Grammar (5 %)

26. A set of emoticons satirizing Thailand’s royal family has been removed by the  messaging application Line, in a country where discussion of the monarchy  is tightly controlled by a draconian royal insult law. . (A)satirizing(B)has been(C)where(D)is tightly controlled(E)No Error

28. Pooling results from three observational studies involving 187,453 men andwomen followed for more than 25 years, researchers found that compared to  ating potatoes only once a month, having one potato — baked or boiled —  four to six times a week increases the risk of hypertension for 11 percent. (A)results from (B)followed(C)baked or boiled(D)for(E)No Error. 

29. A Taiwanese couple, inspired by the Instagram-famous Russian photographer  Murad Osmann and his unique Follow Me To project, have taken a fun and  creative approach to their own travel photos，with hand holding substituted by  hair pulling, ear tugging and even nose dragging.  (A)Instagram-famous(B)have taken(C)approach to(D)substituted by(E)No Error.

30。The police officer who shot dead an unarmed man running away from a traffic  infraction initially claiming he felt threatened, but the emergence of the video so  fundamentally contradicted his account that it has fueled calls for morewidespread use of police body cameras.  (A)shot dead(B)claiming(C)contradicted(D)calls for(E)No Error.

31.What is the central idea of this passage? (A) Females in poverty-stricken countries are deprived of their rights. (B) The key to ending child marriage is ending widespread poverty. (C) Religious beliefs are to blame for child marriage in poor countries. (D) The problem of child marriage mostly originates from gender inequality.

32. Which of the following is mentioned as a possible reason for child marriage? (A) Some girls think they are mature enough to shoulder the responsibility. (B) The later a girl marries, the harder it is for her family to afford the dowry. (C) Getting married is a way for miserable girls to escape their troubled families. (D) Girls in poor countries tend to be psychologically and socially retarded.

33. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) Punishing parents is the least effective way to stop child marriage. (B) Lack of educational opportunities normally leads to few vocational skills. (C) Child marriage is a critical issue that frequently makes headlines worldwide. (D) There are in fact as many boys suffering from child marriage as girl victims.