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36. The main purpose of the first paragraph is _____. (A) to promote stunt performance by highlighting how skillfully and daringly stunt performers work (B) to convince readers how adventurous stunt performers are by providing concrete evidence (C) to inform readers of a new kind of profession created by very ingenious performing artists (D) to introduce the idea that stunt performers repeatedly perform many dangerous actions

37. The term “stand-ins” in Paragraph 2 refers to ______. (A) professional stunt people who fill in for the film stars when the action gets rough (B) amateur stunt people who want to make more money by moonlighting in films (C) passers-by who fill in for professional stunt performers when the latter get hurt (D) commoners who are enthusiastic about acting and stunt performing

38. According to the passage, which of the following stunts should be paid the most? (A) Jumping out of a speeding car. (B) Being involved in an explosion. (C) Standing in a town ripped by a cyclone with a large house crumbling where one is. (D) Leaping from the wing of one plane to the wing of another plane without a parachute.

39. The phrase “winnow down” means ________. (A) sift out (B) appeal to (C) make…qualified (D) sharpen up

40. According to the passage, which of the following words is not suitable to describe Jesper? (A) unbending (B) audacious (C) expedient (D) hard-headed