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31. Your father/ watch/ TV/ sitting room/ the moment?________________________________________________________________Read the following passage and mark the letter on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the s from 36 to 40.The year 2000 marks the beginning of a new century and a new millennium. For many years, social scientists have been guessing what life will be like in the 21 st century. One of the most important changes will be in the world’s population. The total number of people in the world has beeen increasing rapidly for many years. There will be 6.2 billion people on earth by the year 2000 and abut 10 billion by the year 2030. Unfortunately, the greatest population growth will be in the cities of the poorest nations.The population figures seem unbelievable. By year 2000, there will be almost 300 cities with over one million people each, and 45 cities in the world with populations of more than five million. Many of these cities will be in the Third World. The Third World is an expression used to describe cities and countries that are not modern and have many social problems related to th absence of technology. As the population increasea in these areas, problems also increase, and the living conditiona become very bad.