not have to be paid back. Two children meant that 50% of the loan didn’t need to be paid back. Four children meant that the entire loan was cleared.

What was more, as housewives and mothers, their lives were controlled. Women were not expected to wear make-up or trousers. Only flat shoes were expected to be worn. Women were discouraged from slimming as this was considered bad for child birth.

41. The aim of the Law for the Encouragement of Marriage was to ________.

A. attract more young people to join the army willingly

B. make those married couples become rich quickly

C. encourage people to loan more from the government

D. encourage couples to have as many children as they could

42. The underlined word “sacked” in Paragraph one probably means “________”.

A. punished B. fired C. killed D. raised

43. According to the passage, women in Nazi Germany ________.

A. could make up or wear beautiful clothes B. were to have children and do housework

C. could receive a good education at school D. were offered the equal rights as men

44. Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?

A. The life of women in Nazi Germany B. The cruel rule of Hitler in Germany

C. The marriage policy in Nazi Germany D. Hitler — a powerful leader in Germany

C

“This is really a very fast game, the fastest I’ve seen so far this year. Both sides are fighting for the ball all the time. The crowd is loving every minute of it. They are shouting at the top of their voices.”

“Wills has the ball now. This is only his third game for Scotland, but he’s playing so well that it won’t be his last. I’m quite sure.”

“Wills passes the ball to Cotton. Cotton kicks it over the heads of the waiting Frenchmen, towards the goalmouth. But he’s too far away, Dupond picks it up easily, and throws it to Patou, put on the left.”

“France and Scotland still have