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b. The Indian Prime Minister has asked politicians not to spend as much as they had been doing. c. The increase in fuel prices by the government has annoyed people greatly. III. Find a synonym for each of the four words below from these six options: (1 point: 0.25 each) Belt tightening Polling booth a) Trying to help b) Result of the election c) Not spending as much d) Saving of money IV. Choose a, b, or c, in each question below. Only one choice is correct. (1.5 points: 0.5 each) 1. Singh has advised his government ministries a) to give their savings to help the poor. b) to stop spending so much money. c) to tell poor people to save more money. 2. Officials hope that austerity measures will a) be very, very unpopular. b) demonstrate the government also wants to participate in these measures. c) be deeply unpopular. 3. The plan is to cut spending a) by almost one and a half billion dollars b) by more than 1.4 million dollars c) by more than 1.4 billion dollars Part B. Composition (130-150 words approximately). Choose one of the following topics. (4 points) 1. What is your opinion of the growing price of fuels? Give reasons. 2. What can we do to convince people to stop using their cars? Trimming back Acknowledging Doing its part Austerity measures