All about USA 4, Unit 19, The Google Guys, MAKING INFERENCES AND CONCLUDING
Information is not always stated directly in a passage. Sometimes we make guesses—inferences or conclusions—from the information that is in the reading. The answers to these questions are not directly stated in the passage. Choose the letter of the best answer.
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1. From the passage, we can conclude that
a. Page's and Brin's childhood interests contributed to their future achievements.
b. Neither Page's nor Brin's parents were happy about their interest in computers as children.
c. Most people who knew Page and Brin were surprised that they became so successful.
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2. The writer seems to say that
a. if Page and Brin had been more traditional businessmen, they would have been even more successful.
b. Page and Brin cared more about the success of their company than about their employees.
c. Page's and Brin's unusual way of doing business helped to make Google a big success.
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3. We can infer from the passage that
a. success has changed the personalities of Page and Brin.
b. Page and Brin aren't interested in making Google grow into a larger company.
c. Page and Brin try not to be personally affected by Google's growth and success.