c) in an essay each paragraph is written independently of the introductory paragraph. d) it is usual in each essay that an ending paragraph brings ideas to a reasonably and
psychologically satisfactory completion.
12. In a good paragraph ---
a) interconnectedness of ideas is not so important as in the whole essay.
b) no further sentence after the introductory sentence should remind the reader of the topic
focus.
c) rather than concise and expressive sentences, many details supportive of the controlling idea
may be written irrespective of the length.
d) any sentence written after the introductory sentence should be relevant to it. For terrorists that reckon the U.K among their enemies, two options are possible. One is to
strike targets within Britain. For various reasons, covering meticulously prepared
counterterrorist measures enforced by government agencies, this is difficult. The other option is
to increase the level of destruction. It is obvious that chemical, biological and eventually
nuclear weapons provide the greatest opportunities. The capability is there, even in the nuclear
arena where terrorists can substitute technologically simple, deliberate atomic pollution for
technologically more complicated atomic weapons. The absence of long-range delivery systems
for weapons of mass destruction, which limits their utility for non superpowers, is not a factor
for terrorists. An immobile, warehouse-size nuclear device would be acceptable to them.
13. The utility of weapons of mass destruction for technologically undeveloped nations is
limited as...............
a) they have no technology to manufacture such nuclear missiles.
b) they lack the technology to launch nuclear mass destructive missiles to a long distance.
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c) the absence of long-range launching systems is not a factor for such non superpowers.
d) such non superpowers are underdeveloped nations that are remote to the U.K. to pose a
threat.
14. It can be concluded from the passage that...................
