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There are some strange driving laws in different countries. Vietnam: If you're in Vietnam without a Vietnamese driver's license, you risk a prison sentence of up to 3years. Russia: In Moscow, if your car is dirty enough to draw dust art, you will be fined about 2,000 rubles. Worse yet, it's not legal to wash your car...	[ "a diary.", "a fashion magazine", "an international newspaper.", "a column on interesting cultures." ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). There are some strange driving laws in different countries. Vietnam: If you're in Vietnam without a Vietnamese driver's license, you risk a prison sentence of up to 3years. Russia: In Moscow, if your car is dirty enough to draw dust art, you will be fined a...
Fifteen hours is a long time to be on a plane ,but you know ,Africa is a long way from North America.Finally ,we're in Namibia, a country in southwest Africa.Namibia is about twice the size of California.However, it is home to just over two million people.And the country's main airport is 45 kilometres east of its capi...	[ "It is in northeast Africa", "It is about as large as California", "Less than two million people live there", "Its capital city is Windhoek" ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Fifteen hours is a long time to be on a plane ,but you know ,Africa is a long way from North America.Finally ,we're in Namibia, a country in southwest Africa.Namibia is about twice the size of California.However, it is home to just over two million people.And...
Many years ago my student asked me the question, "Mrs. Kindred, why do you teach?" Without taking time to reflect, I answered, "Because someday I might say something that might make a difference in someone's life." Even though I was sincere, that wasn't a very good answer and my student didn't let it slide. "Let me get...	[ "The writer's mother has the greatest influence on her.", "The writer's answer made the student confused.", "In the writer's opinion, some people in the world are unfit to teach.", "The writer annoyed the student who asked the question." ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Many years ago my student asked me the question, "Mrs. Kindred, why do you teach?" Without taking time to reflect, I answered, "Because someday I might say something that might make a difference in someone's life." Even though I was sincere, that wasn't a ver...
Cuba's former leader, Fidel Castro,died at the age of 90,according to a November 25 announcement on Cuban state television. The death marks the passing of a controversial figure who made a major impact on international affairs during his long rule. The Cuban government declared nine days of official mourning. On Monday...	[ "Batista fled from Cuba.", "The U. S. cut all relations with Cuba.", "The U. S. viewed the Soviet Union as a threat.", "President John F. Kennedy approved an invasion of Cuba." ]	1	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Cuba's former leader, Fidel Castro,died at the age of 90,according to a November 25 announcement on Cuban state television. The death marks the passing of a controversial figure who made a major impact on international affairs during his long rule. The Cuban ...
"Where there is a will, there is a way." Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha. Because of his story of success, he has become an example of young people. Michael Ha was born in a very poor family. His parents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1980. They couldn...	[ "English", "History", "Geography", "Medicine" ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). "Where there is a will, there is a way." Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha. Because of his story of success, he has become an example of young people. Michael Ha was born in a very poor family. His parents worked...
At the top of a three-story brick building, Sue and Johnsy had their studio. One of the girls was from Maine; the other from California. They had met in an Eighth Street restaurant, and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so much in tune that the joint studio resulted. That was in May. In N...	[ "Johnsy had a bad temper and couldn't control her emotions very well.", "Johnsy made up her mind to die because she had no confidence in science.", "Johnsy counted the ivy vine leaves because she admired them and got inspired by them.", "The doctor believed that medicine would lose half of its power on the pa...	3	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: At the top of a three-story brick building, Sue and Johnsy had their studio. One of the girls was from Maine; the other from California. They had met in an Eighth Street restaurant, and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so mu...
I woke up late and had breakfast in a hurry. I had never been late and didn't want my boss to be unsatisfied. However, it seemed that day wasn't a lucky one for me from the very second I left my flat. The moment I wanted to rush downstairs one of my stiletto heels broke. I had to return to change my red shoes. I also...	[ "Failure is the mother of success.", "A good beginning makes a good ending.", "Where there is a will, there is a way.", "One trouble never comes alone." ]	3	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: I woke up late and had breakfast in a hurry. I had never been late and didn't want my boss to be unsatisfied. However, it seemed that day wasn't a lucky one for me from the very second I left my flat. The moment I wanted to rush downstairs one of my s...
"When your mother scolds you, you can look elsewhere and think about other things. Just ignore her words. But remember: such a tough attitude cannot be used often." These words are from a series of cartoons which outline skills for children to fight against their mothers. The images have created heated debate among Chi...	[ "It tells us how to control mothers' feelings.", "It includes a number of vivid pictures and humorous notes.", "It is intended for primary school teachers.", "It is finished by children aged 6 to 12." ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: "When your mother scolds you, you can look elsewhere and think about other things. Just ignore her words. But remember: such a tough attitude cannot be used often." These words are from a series of cartoons which outline skills for children to fight a...
Some advice : (1) Always play in a safe place. A park is a safe place because there are no cars or trucks. But do not talk to anyone you do not know. Never go with a stranger into a motor car. (2) Before crossing the road, stop and look both ways. Look left, look right, look left again. (3) Keep away from houses or bui...	[ "A stranger", "Buildings", "A plane", "Medicines" ]	2	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: Some advice : (1) Always play in a safe place. A park is a safe place because there are no cars or trucks. But do not talk to anyone you do not know. Never go with a stranger into a motor car. (2) Before crossing the road, stop and look both ways. Loo...
One night I was sitting in my room half-listening as my 15-year-old brother Tommy fought with my 12-year-old brother Kevin. I didn't pay attention when Kevin rushed up the stairs with the hurt on his face. About 20 minutes later, as I was walking upstairs I heard Kevin crying inside the bathroom. I knocked on the door ...	[ "Kevin is not as clever as his brother.", "He is neither the youngest nor the oldest.", "Kevin doesn't like to make friends with others.", "Kevin is not good at playing basketball." ]	3	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: One night I was sitting in my room half-listening as my 15-year-old brother Tommy fought with my 12-year-old brother Kevin. I didn't pay attention when Kevin rushed up the stairs with the hurt on his face. About 20 minutes later, as I was walking upst...
Princess Diaries star Anne Hathaway has announced she is engaged .The actress, 29,confirmed the news after she was photographed wearing a ring while with her boyfriend Adam Shulman in Brooklyn yesterday. Shulman, an actor and jewellery designer, worked with Kwiat Heritage Jewels to create the ring. The pair quietly beg...	[ "Two.", "Three.", "Four.", "Five." ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: Princess Diaries star Anne Hathaway has announced she is engaged .The actress, 29,confirmed the news after she was photographed wearing a ring while with her boyfriend Adam Shulman in Brooklyn yesterday. Shulman, an actor and jewellery designer, worke...
If a thing is residing in a hollowed out part of a tree, then it is probably	[ "a whale", "an antelope", "a person", "a scavenger" ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). If a thing is residing in a hollowed out part of a tree, then it is probably A. a whale B. an antelope C. a person D. a scavenger Answer:D
Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a big clock in London. London is the capital of England. This clock has four faces. So, no matter where you stand, you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a bus. The _ are about four meters long. It is about the size of two people stand...	[ "ten", "fifteen", "thirty", "forty-five" ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a big clock in London. London is the capital of England. This clock has four faces. So, no matter where you stand, you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a bus. The _...
An old lady went out shopping last Sunday. She came to a bank and saw a car near the door . A man got out of it and went into the bank . She looked into the car. The keys were in the lock. The old lady took the keys and followed the man into the bank. The man took a gun out of his pockets and said to the clerk , " Giv...	[ "took them and ran out of the bank without any money", "thanked her very much", "was very surprised", "said nothing and went to the police station" ]	2	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: An old lady went out shopping last Sunday. She came to a bank and saw a car near the door . A man got out of it and went into the bank . She looked into the car. The keys were in the lock. The old lady took the keys and followed the man into the bank...
A four-wheeled robot,known as Rover,has been tested by a team at Sydney University.It was used to move a herd of cows from a field to a dairy . Researchers were amazed at how easily cows accepted the presence of the robot.They were not disturbed by it and the gathering process was calm and effective.Because the robot m...	[ "milk the cows on the field", "feed the cows with food", "round up cows on dairy farms", "take farmers around the farm" ]	2	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: A four-wheeled robot,known as Rover,has been tested by a team at Sydney University.It was used to move a herd of cows from a field to a dairy . Researchers were amazed at how easily cows accepted the presence of the robot.They were not disturbed by it...
When Andrea Peterson landed her first teaching job, she faced the daunting task of creating a music program with almost no money for equipment or supplies in a climate where standards-based learning was the focus and music just provided a break for students and teachers. For her drive and creativity in overcoming those...	[ "She concerned herself with current social problems.", "She motivated students to learn music with her creativity.", "She has taught music at the elementary school for 22 years.", "She made great efforts to amuse students' interest in literature." ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: When Andrea Peterson landed her first teaching job, she faced the daunting task of creating a music program with almost no money for equipment or supplies in a climate where standards-based learning was the focus and music just provided a break for st...
Midas was a powerful king, both rich and greedy. Once he did a great favor for Bacchus, the god of wine. Bacchus offered Midas his choice of a reward. Midas answered at once. He asked that whatever he touched be turned into gold. Bacchus agreed, though he was sorry that Midas had not made a wiser choice. Midas was eage...	[ "the person is very poor", "gold is the most important thing to that person", "everything that the person does makes money", "the person has the power to do everything" ]	2	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Midas was a powerful king, both rich and greedy. Once he did a great favor for Bacchus, the god of wine. Bacchus offered Midas his choice of a reward. Midas answered at once. He asked that whatever he touched be turned into gold. Bacchus agreed, though he was...
You get all sorts of demands, and the mark of a good hotel is to supply whatever is asked for without sounding surprised. If a guest asks for rubbers gloves, you don't ask why. You say, "No problem. What color1 do you want?" There have been some demands which, much as I would have liked to fill, I couldn't. A Japanes...	[ "They sell tickets for concerts", "They can complete difficult tasks", "They know the history of hotels", "They usually work in a hotel for a long time" ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: You get all sorts of demands, and the mark of a good hotel is to supply whatever is asked for without sounding surprised. If a guest asks for rubbers gloves, you don't ask why. You say, "No problem. What color1 do you want?" There have been some dem...
if a person remotely controls a machine to do something, which of these is required?	[ "a thing for information", "these are all incorrect", "a meal to eat", "a floral plant life" ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: if a person remotely controls a machine to do something, which of these is required? Answer: these are all incorrect
Lots of human foods are dangerous to pets, many of which may seem tasty to our pets but can prove deadly if eaten. It can be very appealing to offer pets food from the table, but pets should not be given human food unless recommended by veterinarians . If you suspect your pet may have eaten a dangerous food, contact v...	[ "It is safe for pets to eat cooked garlic and onions.", "Baby food is always safe to pets.", "Many pets eat the human food by chance.", "Affected red blood cells can't carry oxygen at all." ]	2	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Lots of human foods are dangerous to pets, many of which may seem tasty to our pets but can prove deadly if eaten. It can be very appealing to offer pets food from the table, but pets should not be given human food unless recommended by veterinarians . If yo...
Both of my parents worked full-time when I was a little girl, so my grandmother would stay at our house during the day. We would watch game shows in the living room. Our favorite was The Price is Right. We would call out our answers along with the contestants. When I got older and started going to school, we couldn't w...	[ "analyzing causes", "making comparisons", "following the time order", "examining differences" ]	2	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Both of my parents worked full-time when I was a little girl, so my grandmother would stay at our house during the day. We would watch game shows in the living room. Our favorite was The Price is Right. We would call out our answers along with the contestants...
Welcome to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Windsor is one of the official residences of the Queen, who sometimes stays here. Audio tours Free audio tours are available on leaving the Admission Centre at the start of your visit. There is a descriptive audio tour for blind and poor s...	[ "Visitors wishing to eat outside the Castle", "Visitors buying gifts in the castle shops", "Visitors buying water from the Courtyard", "Visitors eating outside St George's Chapel" ]	0	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Welcome to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Windsor is one of the official residences of the Queen, who sometimes stays here. Audio tours Free audio tours are available on leaving the Admission Centre at the start of your ...
Tomorrow is my best friend's birthday and I don't know what to get him. He's eleven years old like me, and to be honest, everyone likes to always mix us up. It's not that we look alike or sound alike or even dress alike, but it's our names, Tim and Tom, that do it. Anyways, he likes dinosaurs, board games, and toy cars...	[ "Any board games", "Any item with dinosaurs included", "Any item with feathers included", "Any toy cars" ]	2	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Tomorrow is my best friend's birthday and I don't know what to get him. He's eleven years old like me, and to be honest, everyone likes to always mix us up. It's not that we look alike or sound alike or even dress alike, but it's our names, Tim and Tom, that ...
We know music is very important in our daily life. Today most stores, stations, restaurants and other places play music. Do you notice music playing at any of these places when you go somewhere? You might even hear music in an office or on a farm. Scientists believe that music influences the way people behave. They thi...	[ "Music in Restaurants", "Good and Bad Music", "Types of Music", "Music and Behavior" ]	3	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: We know music is very important in our daily life. Today most stores, stations, restaurants and other places play music. Do you notice music playing at any of these places when you go somewhere? You might even hear music in an office or on a farm. Sci...
In America, street dancing is a great outdoor sport for young people to do with a group of friends. Many people bring their radios out onto the streets, and then wait for others to join in. Step 1 Wear comfortable clothes. Also wear comfortable running shoes that allow you to jump easily. Dancing needs a lot of _ so ...	[ "Young people like to street dance.", "When you street dance, you need music.", "You must be careful with your arms while moving.", "Move your arms quickly while turning your body." ]	2	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). In America, street dancing is a great outdoor sport for young people to do with a group of friends. Many people bring their radios out onto the streets, and then wait for others to join in. Step 1 Wear comfortable clothes. Also wear comfortable running shoes ...
As a young boy, I sometimes traveled the country roads with my dad. He was a rural mill carrier, and on Saturdays he would ask me to go with him. Driving through the countryside was always an adventure: There were animals to see, people to visit, and chocolate cookies if you knew where to stop, and Dad did. In the spri...	[ "Dad read letters for a blind lady for years.", "Dad paid for the stamps for a young girl.", "Dad delivered some eggs to Marian.", "Dad answered children's Christmas letters every year." ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). As a young boy, I sometimes traveled the country roads with my dad. He was a rural mill carrier, and on Saturdays he would ask me to go with him. Driving through the countryside was always an adventure: There were animals to see, people to visit, and chocolat...
What is "Dads Make a Difference"? A service-learning opportunity for teens that deals with fatherhood, parenting, and so on. Older teens, grades 10--12, teach younger teens, grades 6--9, about the importance of fathers in children's lives, the legal and financial responsibilities of parenting. Teen teacher training goa...	[ "fathers and sons", "mothers and daughters", "teen teachers and adult mentors", "teens and societies" ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). What is "Dads Make a Difference"? A service-learning opportunity for teens that deals with fatherhood, parenting, and so on. Older teens, grades 10--12, teach younger teens, grades 6--9, about the importance of fathers in children's lives, the legal and finan...
Captain Henry,a 98"year--old American retired fisherman,has become a first--time author.having written and published his autobiography In a Fisherman's Language after learning to read at the age of 91. Mr.Henry spent most of his life without even his closest family members knowing he wasilliterate .Forced to quit schoo...	[ "When he was 91 years old.", "After his wife passed away.", "When he was 98 years old.", "After he retired from work." ]	1	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Captain Henry,a 98"year--old American retired fisherman,has become a first--time author.having written and published his autobiography In a Fisherman's Language after learning to read at the age of 91. Mr.Henry spent most of his life without even his closest ...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC)A Santa Monica High School teacher who was put on leave after using physical force to control a student who was selling marijuana in his classroom has received surprising support on Facebook. The incident was captured on video and has caused a sudden reaction from parents, teachers, students ...	[ "Teacher Put on Leave Receives Support", "Thousands Come and Sign the Petition", "School Teacher Wrestled with Student", "Cellphone Video on the Facebook Page" ]	0	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC)A Santa Monica High School teacher who was put on leave after using physical force to control a student who was selling marijuana in his classroom has received surprising support on Facebook. The incident was captured on video and h...
A father isn't happy with his only son. He doesn't think his son is clever. One day, the father gives his son a task. He says, here is a coin. Go to buy one thing. That must be something to eat, something to drink, and something to plant. "What can I buy with one coin? It is too hard!" Then a girl finds the boy is not ...	[ "sad", "happy", "excited", "angry" ]	1	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). A father isn't happy with his only son. He doesn't think his son is clever. One day, the father gives his son a task. He says, here is a coin. Go to buy one thing. That must be something to eat, something to drink, and something to plant. "What can I buy with...
My wife and I have always been friendly with the clerks at the local store. I don't think many people appreciate what a difficult job these clerks have. They work for a little money and I often wonder how they make ends meet. One of the clerks, Charlie, was always wearing his glasses but he didn't one day. I asked him ...	[ "Charlie was a young man with skills", "Charlie knew who paid the money for the new glasses", "Charlie completely accepted the money for the new glasses", "Charlie couldn't support his family with enough money" ]	3	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: My wife and I have always been friendly with the clerks at the local store. I don't think many people appreciate what a difficult job these clerks have. They work for a little money and I often wonder how they make ends meet. One of the clerks, Charli...
My daughter and I collected the empty cans and bottles in our home this morning.We had 6 full garbage bags later so I knew we would be spending a bit more of time at the recycling center.When we got there,a man and his kids were also doing the morning recycling and were using two of the four machines to recycle their p...	[ "Because there were many other families there.", "Because the woman seemed to be in a hurry.", "Because the writer wanted to hear a story.", "Because the woman was very grateful." ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: My daughter and I collected the empty cans and bottles in our home this morning.We had 6 full garbage bags later so I knew we would be spending a bit more of time at the recycling center.When we got there,a man and his kids were also doing the morning...
Do you have any skiing equipment you no longer need? A ski school in the far north of India could put it to good use. In March we published a photo story about the extraordinary Zsnskar region in northern India,which is cut off from the outside world for more than seven months of the year,and only accessible via a fro...	[ "To raise money to develop this area", "To attract more tourists to the area", "To appeal to more locals to attend the school", "To ask people to give away their skis to the school" ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Do you have any skiing equipment you no longer need? A ski school in the far north of India could put it to good use. In March we published a photo story about the extraordinary Zsnskar region in northern India,which is cut off from the outside world for more...
Meadowview is a large tract of undeveloped land. Black, the owner of Meadowview, prepared a development plan creating 200 house lots in Meadowview with the necessary streets and public areas. The plan was fully approved by all necessary governmental agencies and duly recorded. However, construction of the streets, util...	[ "Breyer's right must await the action of appropriate public authorities to open College Avenue as a public street, since no private easements arose by implication. ", "the Statute of Frauds prevents the introduction of evidence which might prove the necessity for Breyer to use College Avenue.", "Breyer's right ...	0	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Meadowview is a large tract of undeveloped land. Black, the owner of Meadowview, prepared a development plan creating 200 house lots in Meadowview with the necessary streets and public areas. The plan was fully approved by all necessary governmental agencies ...
Each year millions of babies are born too soon and too small. Premature or preterm births are defined as births at less than thirty-seven weeks. Prematurity is the leading cause of death in newborn babies. More than one-fourth of the four million newborns who die each year around the world were born too early. ...	[ "Preterm birth rates in developing countries are dropping and they are increasing in some developed countries like the US and Canada.", "The increase in pregnancies among women over age thirty-five and the increase in the use of reproductive therapies result in the increase of preterm birth rates.", "Fortunatel...	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: Each year millions of babies are born too soon and too small. Premature or preterm births are defined as births at less than thirty-seven weeks. Prematurity is the leading cause of death in newborn babies. More than one-fourth of the four million ...
Everyone knows we must exercise regularly to maintain good health. Indeed, staying physically fit is a big part of our culture. We consider (and rightly so) that healthy people are attractive people. Since most of us want to be attractive,there is no shortage of exercise clubs , training videos, magazines , and books o...	[ "live a poor and mysterious life", "can't control over their life", "often do what others do", "enjoy being fooled and ruled" ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: Everyone knows we must exercise regularly to maintain good health. Indeed, staying physically fit is a big part of our culture. We consider (and rightly so) that healthy people are attractive people. Since most of us want to be attractive,there is no ...
How do most students spend their free time? Do they have time to do the things they like? Let's see what some students do during their free time. Ben is eleven. He has a sister, Kate. Both of them like going to the cinema. Every Sunday morning, they go to the town by train and then they go to the cinema because they l...	[ "it is fine", "they want to watch TV", "they have little homework", "the weather is bad or they get too much homework" ]	3	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: How do most students spend their free time? Do they have time to do the things they like? Let's see what some students do during their free time. Ben is eleven. He has a sister, Kate. Both of them like going to the cinema. Every Sunday morning, they ...
Those accustomed to browsing through thousands of books in large bookstores may find Japan's Morioka Shoten a little strange. That's because this tiny bookstore that is located in Ginza, Tokyo sells only a single book at a time. Opened in May 2015, Morioka Shoten is the brainchild of Yoshiyuki Morioka. He began his car...	[ "To introduce his bookstore.", "To advocate his philosophy.", "To make books better understood.", "To help readers make more friends." ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). Those accustomed to browsing through thousands of books in large bookstores may find Japan's Morioka Shoten a little strange. That's because this tiny bookstore that is located in Ginza, Tokyo sells only a single book at a time. Opened in May 2015, Morioka Sh...
An "apple polisher" is one who gives gifts to win friendship or special treatment. It is not exactly a bribe ,but is close to it. All sorts of people are apple polishers, including politicians and people in high offices -- just about everybody. Oliver Cromwell, the great English leader, offered many gifts to win the su...	[ "Too much flattery can carry us away", "Flattery is too empty to do people any good", "Flattery can get nothing but excessive pride", "Flattery is one of the ways to apple-polish people." ]	3	The following are multiple choice questions (with answers). An "apple polisher" is one who gives gifts to win friendship or special treatment. It is not exactly a bribe ,but is close to it. All sorts of people are apple polishers, including politicians and people in high offices -- just about everybody. Oliver Cromwel...
When I learned that my 71-year-old mother was playing Scrabble--a word game--against herself, I knew I had to do something. My husband suggested we give her a computer to play against. I wasn't sure my mother was ready for it. After all, it had taken 15 years to persuade her to buy an electric cooker. Even so, we packe...	[ "lost interest in cooking", "took more phone calls", "played more games", "began to use it" ]	1	Complete the following questions with the correct answer. Question: When I learned that my 71-year-old mother was playing Scrabble--a word game--against herself, I knew I had to do something. My husband suggested we give her a computer to play against. I wasn't sure my mother was ready for it. After all, it had taken ...