Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question:
A change in the federal regulations now requires that every international student admitted to the United States on an F-1 visa be assigned a social security number. The record will be marked to indicate that it is a non-work number and may not be used for off-campus employment purposes. If the number is ever used in a job, the Social Security Office will notify the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Unless prior work permission has been granted by INS, the student may be asked to depart the country. Students who wish to work on campus may do so without notifying INS.
1. The title below that best expresses the ideas in this passage is __________ . A. Invitation B. Notice C. Questionaire D. Application
2. Why are international students assigned social security numbers?
A. Because they need in order to work off campus.
B. Because they need them in order to depart the United States.
C. Because they are required to have them in compliance with federal regulations.
D. Because they need them in order to be granted F-1 status.
3. All of the following are true concerning a social security number for international students EXCEPT ___________ .
A. It is a non-work number.
B. It may not be used for off-campus employment.
C. It is assigned only to students who want to work on campus.
D. It is used by students with F-1 visas.
4. In line 1, the word “regulations” is closest in meaning to________ .
A. laws B. governments C. employees D. offices
5. Evidently, an international student can work without receiving permission from INS _________ .
A. at the Social Security Office B. at State University library C. nowhere D. at the city airport
