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What part of the backyard is cooler than the other parts?
[ "the part by the fence", "the part with the grass", "the part by the pool", "the part by the oak tree" ]
3
What part of the backyard is cooler than the other parts? the part by the fence
0false
Secondhand smoke isn't just a health threat to people.It can also hurt dogs and cats,veterinarians say. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,more than 126 million Americans who don't smoke are exposed to secondhand smoke in their homes,vehicles,workplaces,and public places.This exposure causes th...
[ "smokers", "non-smokers", "pets", "trees" ]
3
Secondhand smoke isn't just a health threat to people.It can also hurt dogs and cats,veterinarians say. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,more than 126 million Americans who don't smoke are exposed to secondhand smoke in their homes,vehicles,workplaces,and public places.This exposure causes th...
0false
If you don't use a dictionary. What should you do instead? The first thing you can do is trying to guess what the word means. Often the surrounding context gives a very clear idea of the meaning of the word. Even if you can't work out the meaning exactly, you may be able to get a vague idea, enough to enable you to con...
[ "help us to understand the text well", "don't prevent us from understanding the main points of the text", "will be remembered forever", "are borrowed from other languages" ]
1
If you don't use a dictionary. What should you do instead? The first thing you can do is trying to guess what the word means. Often the surrounding context gives a very clear idea of the meaning of the word. Even if you can't work out the meaning exactly, you may be able to get a vague idea, enough to enable you to con...
0false
What does the earth orbit that causes the seasons to change?
[ "mercury", "venus", "pluto", "plasma star" ]
3
What does the earth orbit that causes the seasons to change? plasma star
1true
Teak can be found in
[ "glacier sheets", "blue songs", "groves", "underwater trenches" ]
2
Teak can be found in underwater trenches
0false
Is early childhood education really necessary? Early childhood education primarily focuses on learning through playing to develop the child's physical, sensory, communicational and social development.Early childhood education has become a concern of the government, who pushes poor children to be formally trained before...
[ "the early childhood education is very necessary", "Head Start programs have helped the children a lot", "environment is the most important to life's success", "better ways should be found to help the poor children" ]
3
Is early childhood education really necessary? Early childhood education primarily focuses on learning through playing to develop the child's physical, sensory, communicational and social development.Early childhood education has become a concern of the government, who pushes poor children to be formally trained before...
0false
Two people sit down to play Go . One of the players is an old man. He is now 89 years old. He has spent all of his life playing this game. The other person is a young woman. She has been playing Go for only three years. Before this, the woman was an expert at playing computer games. Now she plays Go the same way she pl...
[ "Two Go beginners", "two Go lovers", "father and daughter", "husband and wife" ]
1
Two people sit down to play Go . One of the players is an old man. He is now 89 years old. He has spent all of his life playing this game. The other person is a young woman. She has been playing Go for only three years. Before this, the woman was an expert at playing computer games. Now she plays Go the same way she pl...
1true
Once upon a time there were a zebra and a monkey in a zoo. The zebra and the monkey had many napkins. What did the zebra and the monkey do with all the napkins? They didn't know. They ate the napkins. The zebra felt good. The monkey got a stomach ache. Why did the monkey get a stomach ache? The napkins were mak...
[ "the zoo worker gave the monkey a pill", "the zebra gave the monkey another napkin", "the zoo worker gave the monkey a banana", "the zoo worker told the monkey a joke" ]
0
Once upon a time there were a zebra and a monkey in a zoo. The zebra and the monkey had many napkins. What did the zebra and the monkey do with all the napkins? They didn't know. They ate the napkins. The zebra felt good. The monkey got a stomach ache. Why did the monkey get a stomach ache? The napkins were mak...
0false
There are many cars over there. Five of them are brown. Twelve of them are red. Three of them are yellow. Four green cars, eight blue cars, two orange cars and one white car are there, too. They are new. They are nice. Look, these aren't cars, they are buses. They are in different colors: ten red, eleven green, sevent...
[ "thirty", "thirty-five", "forty", "forty-five" ]
1
There are many cars over there. Five of them are brown. Twelve of them are red. Three of them are yellow. Four green cars, eight blue cars, two orange cars and one white car are there, too. They are new. They are nice. Look, these aren't cars, they are buses. They are in different colors: ten red, eleven green, sevent...
0false
Which material should be used on a bicycle ramp to increase friction?
[ "shiny metal", "rough paper", "smooth wood", "wet plastic" ]
1
Which material should be used on a bicycle ramp to increase friction? smooth wood
0false
John is thirteen now. He began to study in a middle school two years ago. His home is in a small village and it's nearly five kilometers from the school. He has to get up early in the morning. After a quick breakfast, he has to run to school and get there on time. His father hopes to borrow some money to buy a bike for...
[ "he doesn't like riding a bike", "he doesn't like his father", "his home is near the school", "he knows his father doesn't have enough money" ]
3
John is thirteen now. He began to study in a middle school two years ago. His home is in a small village and it's nearly five kilometers from the school. He has to get up early in the morning. After a quick breakfast, he has to run to school and get there on time. His father hopes to borrow some money to buy a bike for...
0false
Water can be a liquid, a solid or a gas. When it is a solid, it can be as hard as stone. When it is a liquid, it can run through your fingers. When it is a gas, you may not see or feel it. Water can change from a solid to a liquid or to a gas easily. This is why we always have fresh water. Now let us find out how it do...
[ "the cooler", "the hotter", "the heavier", "the bigger" ]
0
Water can be a liquid, a solid or a gas. When it is a solid, it can be as hard as stone. When it is a liquid, it can run through your fingers. When it is a gas, you may not see or feel it. Water can change from a solid to a liquid or to a gas easily. This is why we always have fresh water. Now let us find out how it do...
0false
Hi, I'm Li Ping. I am 15 years old. I am pretty healthy. I like doing all kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, running and swimming. Every morning, I get up early and do exercise. I play basketball on Wednesdays and Saturdays with my friends every week. I do my homework every day. I like watching TV, but I ca...
[ "Every day.", "Once or twice a week.", "Twice or three times a week", "Three or four times a week." ]
1
Hi, I'm Li Ping. I am 15 years old. I am pretty healthy. I like doing all kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, running and swimming. Every morning, I get up early and do exercise. I play basketball on Wednesdays and Saturdays with my friends every week. I do my homework every day. I like watching TV, but I ca...
0false
Many young Chinese people drink coffee when meeting with friends. Yang Lin lives in the U.S. but comes from an area in China famous for growing tea. She used to only drink tea while in China. But now, she says, she drinks both and for different reasons. "I would say ... I was a tea drinker when I was in China. But now,...
[ "brings Yang Lin back to her family", "reminds Yang Lin of her family", "is often sent to Yang Lin", "improves the memory of Yang Lin" ]
1
Many young Chinese people drink coffee when meeting with friends. Yang Lin lives in the U.S. but comes from an area in China famous for growing tea. She used to only drink tea while in China. But now, she says, she drinks both and for different reasons. "I would say ... I was a tea drinker when I was in China. But now,...
0false
A jet plane is moving at a constant velocity on a flat surface. Which forces act against the forward motion of the plane?
[ "gravity and engine thrust", "engine thrust and friction", "friction and air resistance", "air resistance and gravity" ]
2
A jet plane is moving at a constant velocity on a flat surface. Which forces act against the forward motion of the plane? gravity and engine thrust
0false
We live in central Phoenix, near the canal. Every day I used to see a homeless old man and his scruffy little dog hanging out down there. I would tell my husband we should give him food for the little dog. It wouldn't have been a problem; we have our own "mini farm" of animals! But he would say "OK!" and then blow the ...
[ "The author refused the old man's request.", "The author misses the old man and his dog.", "The author feels the old man was very lucky.", "The author adopted the old man's dog." ]
3
We live in central Phoenix, near the canal. Every day I used to see a homeless old man and his scruffy little dog hanging out down there. I would tell my husband we should give him food for the little dog. It wouldn't have been a problem; we have our own "mini farm" of animals! But he would say "OK!" and then blow the ...
0false
Frank Smithson woke up and leaned over to turn off the alarm clock. "Oh,no!"he thought to himself."Another day at that office;a boss who shouts at me all the time." As Frank went downstairs his eyes fell on a large brown envelope by the door. He was overjoyed when he opened it and read the letter inside. "Bigwoods Foot...
[ "told his boss to drop dead.", "asked his boss to swim in the lake.", "celebrated with his boss by the lake .", "wanted to go fishing with his fish." ]
0
Frank Smithson woke up and leaned over to turn off the alarm clock. "Oh,no!"he thought to himself."Another day at that office;a boss who shouts at me all the time." As Frank went downstairs his eyes fell on a large brown envelope by the door. He was overjoyed when he opened it and read the letter inside. "Bigwoods Foot...
1true
Some children wish to be writers when they grow up. They mean that they want to write stories or books. They would be happy if many people read their stories or books some day. But I would like to tell these children that they will need to be good readers and read a lot before they become good writers. Nearly all great...
[ "want to make money", "want to practise their handwriting", "like reading books", "want people to read their books" ]
3
Some children wish to be writers when they grow up. They mean that they want to write stories or books. They would be happy if many people read their stories or books some day. But I would like to tell these children that they will need to be good readers and read a lot before they become good writers. Nearly all great...
0false
With the start of the new term, students around the country exchange their fun and fashionable clothes for boring school uniforms. But not all campuses are fashion deserts. Colorful sports shoes, school bags, T-shirts and even drink containers are breathing life into campuses. _ especially when we are doing morning ex...
[ "They wear different spots shoes.", "They wear school uniforms.", "They have different decorations in their hair.", "They drink coffee from colorful drink containers." ]
2
With the start of the new term, students around the country exchange their fun and fashionable clothes for boring school uniforms. But not all campuses are fashion deserts. Colorful sports shoes, school bags, T-shirts and even drink containers are breathing life into campuses. _ especially when we are doing morning ex...
1true
In which situation would it be an advantage to ship a product by plane rather than by truck?
[ "The product is very heavy and relatively large.", "The product is sensitive to changes in pressure.", "The product must be delivered a long distance soon after it is made.", "The product must be delivered to several sites located within a radius of 50 miles." ]
2
In which situation would it be an advantage to ship a product by plane rather than by truck? The product must be delivered a long distance soon after it is made
1true
Once upon a time, there lived a rich man. He had a servant . He and the servant loved wine and good food very much. Each time the rich man left his home, the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house. The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that. O...
[ "there was in fact poison in the bottles", "he did not want the servant to drink his wine", "he wanted to kill the cat", "he wanted to kill the servant" ]
1
Once upon a time, there lived a rich man. He had a servant . He and the servant loved wine and good food very much. Each time the rich man left his home, the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house. The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that. O...
0false
Which uses gills to breathe?
[ "hermit crab", "human", "blue whale", "bluebird" ]
0
Which uses gills to breathe? hermit crab
1true
Kangkang's father is a doctor. When SARS, a kind of serious disease, spread in Beijing, he took an active part in the battle against it. He left his wife and his son to work in the Xiaotangshan Hospital. He cared for the patients day and night. He couldn't go home and he could only talk with family on the telephone. "D...
[ "Yes, he is.", "Yes, I think so.", "No, I don't think so", "Yes, she is a good nurse." ]
1
Kangkang's father is a doctor. When SARS, a kind of serious disease, spread in Beijing, he took an active part in the battle against it. He left his wife and his son to work in the Xiaotangshan Hospital. He cared for the patients day and night. He couldn't go home and he could only talk with family on the telephone. "D...
0false
Ellen Parker was worried about her health. She couldn't walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs,she was soon out of breath. "I suppose I had better go to the doctor," she thought. She went to the doctor and told him her problem. "I'm not at all surprised," he said. "It's clear what...
[ "she wanted to buy some for dinner", "she wanted to lose weight", "her doctor asked her to do so", "she wanted to know the size of 10-pound meat" ]
3
Ellen Parker was worried about her health. She couldn't walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs,she was soon out of breath. "I suppose I had better go to the doctor," she thought. She went to the doctor and told him her problem. "I'm not at all surprised," he said. "It's clear what...
1true
Modern technology has had some positive and negative effects on society. Which would be a negative effect of advances in technology?
[ "human jobs replaced by more efficient machines", "decrease in production of solid waste", "use of alternate sources of energy", "reduction in habitat destruction" ]
0
Modern technology has had some positive and negative effects on society. Which would be a negative effect of advances in technology? human jobs replaced by more efficient machines
1true
You may not have heard the words "freshman fifteen" before, but they are very important for students who are entering university. A freshman is a first-year college student. "Fifteen" refers to fifteen pounds--the fifteen pounds added to a student's weight in his or her first year. There are a number of reasons why fir...
[ "You'd better not eat unhealthy food.", "Not eating unhealthy foods is easier with friends' help.", "Gaining fifteen pounds can help you study better.", "Some students can eat anything they want." ]
0
You may not have heard the words "freshman fifteen" before, but they are very important for students who are entering university. A freshman is a first-year college student. "Fifteen" refers to fifteen pounds--the fifteen pounds added to a student's weight in his or her first year. There are a number of reasons why fir...
0false
It was late on a snowing night. Doctor Van was driving fast to the hospital to do an operation on a badly hurt person. Minutes later he came to a red traffic light and had to stop to wait. A man suddenly opened the door of the car and got in. "Drive on, " shouted the man, "Just do what I've told you to. " The man w...
[ "Because he was a doctor and had to get to the hospital as soon as possible.", "Because he wanted to use the car to see a friend who was in hospital and needed his help.", "Because he wanted to get to the hospital earlier than the doctor.", "Because he was worried about his son and could not wait to see him."...
3
It was late on a snowing night. Doctor Van was driving fast to the hospital to do an operation on a badly hurt person. Minutes later he came to a red traffic light and had to stop to wait. A man suddenly opened the door of the car and got in. "Drive on, " shouted the man, "Just do what I've told you to. " The man w...
0false
Seasonal water fall in Columbia causes whole towns to
[ "gain tourism", "have tea", "become clean", "slide away" ]
3
Seasonal water fall in Columbia causes whole towns to have tea
0false
the Grand Canyon was formed by the Colorado River doing what over long periods of time?
[ "blazing", "melting", "moving steadily", "evaporating" ]
2
the Grand Canyon was formed by the Colorado River doing what over long periods of time? moving steadily
1true
Which is the correct relationship?
[ "the moon orbits the sun which orbits the Earth", "the moon orbits the Earth which orbits the sun", "Earth orbits the moon which orbits the Earth", "Earth orbits the sun which orbits the moon" ]
1
Which is the correct relationship? the moon orbits the Earth which orbits the sun
1true
My name is Ben. I live with my brother, mother and father in a flat. There are 27 floors in the tall building. My apartment is on the top floor. My father has a car .He parks it in the basement of the building. Our apartment is not in the centre of the city. It is 4 kilometers from the centre. My father works in the ci...
[ "Twenty-seven kilometers from the centre of the city.", "In the centre of the city.", "In the country.", "Four kilometers from the centre of the city." ]
3
My name is Ben. I live with my brother, mother and father in a flat. There are 27 floors in the tall building. My apartment is on the top floor. My father has a car .He parks it in the basement of the building. Our apartment is not in the centre of the city. It is 4 kilometers from the centre. My father works in the ci...
0false
A pencil falls off of a desk. What moves the pencil toward the floor?
[ "mass", "friction", "gravity", "speed" ]
2
A pencil falls off of a desk. What moves the pencil toward the floor? gravity
1true
Americans are buying more products and services than ever before through the Internet.And experts say the popularity of online sales is likely to spread to other countries.Online sales now represent as much as one-tenth of all retail sales in the United States.This has led traditional stores to seek new ways to keep th...
[ "He assists traditional stores in selling products.", "He founded a delivery company.", "He is in favor of online shopping.", "He thinks online sales are quicker than retail sales." ]
0
Americans are buying more products and services than ever before through the Internet.And experts say the popularity of online sales is likely to spread to other countries.Online sales now represent as much as one-tenth of all retail sales in the United States.This has led traditional stores to seek new ways to keep th...
0false
Steve Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, wasn't smart when he was at school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made trouble with his schoolmates. Then he dropped out . But he was full of new ideas. After he left college, Steve Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only seve...
[ "designer", "farmer", "teacher", "gardener" ]
0
Steve Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, wasn't smart when he was at school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made trouble with his schoolmates. Then he dropped out . But he was full of new ideas. After he left college, Steve Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only seve...
1true
Yang Yunjing is a tour guide volunteer in Tibet. She went there five times as tour guide . Her parents and friends couldn't understand why she chose the hard work. But facing all the confusion( ), Yang just smiled and said, "Tibet is full of charm ." When Yang finished her studies at the university three years ago, sh...
[ "Exciting.", "Easy.", "Relaxing.", "Hard." ]
3
Yang Yunjing is a tour guide volunteer in Tibet. She went there five times as tour guide . Her parents and friends couldn't understand why she chose the hard work. But facing all the confusion( ), Yang just smiled and said, "Tibet is full of charm ." When Yang finished her studies at the university three years ago, sh...
0false
Some people enjoy reading and they like to go to the book show. There are many books in the show. If you can't find some books in libraries or bookshops, come to the book show. You must find them here. Readers like these books very much. In a book show, you can buy a lot of books with less money. The show also invites ...
[ "The show invites readers and writers.", "You can't find the book you like in the show.", "People can learn a lot by reading.", "Only children like reading books." ]
2
Some people enjoy reading and they like to go to the book show. There are many books in the show. If you can't find some books in libraries or bookshops, come to the book show. You must find them here. Readers like these books very much. In a book show, you can buy a lot of books with less money. The show also invites ...
0false
I'm Kate. I'm an American girl. I am thirteen. I'm in a middle school in Shanghai. My English teacher is a Chinese girl. My good friend is Mary. She is an English girl. She is thirteen, too. She is in Wuhan. I'm in Grade Eight. But she is in Grade Nine. We often have a talk by E-mail. We are both good students. Mary is...
[ "in Grade Seven", "in Grade Eight", "in Grade Nine", "in Grade Five" ]
2
I'm Kate. I'm an American girl. I am thirteen. I'm in a middle school in Shanghai. My English teacher is a Chinese girl. My good friend is Mary. She is an English girl. She is thirteen, too. She is in Wuhan. I'm in Grade Eight. But she is in Grade Nine. We often have a talk by E-mail. We are both good students. Mary is...
1true
It is a matter of common observation that although incomes keep going up over the years,people never seem to become much better off! Prices are rising continuously.The condition is termed one kind 0f inflation, the money supply is becoming inflated so that each unit of it becomes less valuable.People have got used in ...
[ "People's money becomes more valuable", "The problem of employment will be solved.", "It's easier for people to find better paying jobs.", "Money keeps losing its value." ]
3
It is a matter of common observation that although incomes keep going up over the years,people never seem to become much better off! Prices are rising continuously.The condition is termed one kind 0f inflation, the money supply is becoming inflated so that each unit of it becomes less valuable.People have got used in ...
1true
Let me tell you something about our park.It's not very big but beautiful .Here's the gate .We can go into the park from here. On the left of it, there are two toilets .There is a cafe on the right .We can drink coffee there. There is a big tree near it. In the tree, there are many birds. In the middles of the park ,th...
[ "There is a cafe", "There is a playground", "There is a tree", "There is a lake" ]
1
Let me tell you something about our park.It's not very big but beautiful .Here's the gate .We can go into the park from here. On the left of it, there are two toilets .There is a cafe on the right .We can drink coffee there. There is a big tree near it. In the tree, there are many birds. In the middles of the park ,th...
1true
Are you working hard? Do you like to Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is "Yes", then we write stories? If you want to work for our have a job for you as a waiter. magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at Call AL Hotel at 556779 558366 (3)HEL...
[ "a newspaper", "a story", "a science book", "a guide book" ]
0
Are you working hard? Do you like to Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is "Yes", then we write stories? If you want to work for our have a job for you as a waiter. magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at Call AL Hotel at 556779 558366 (3)HEL...
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The day is like any other day in his life. Tom walks past the shop at the street corner. He stops to look at the front row of shoes, and he feels happy to see that pair of shoes he wants very much is still there. But he feels sorry for himself. He really wants to have them for his birthday. He sadly walks away and thi...
[ "loves his mother very much", "doesn't want to stay at home", "doesn't want to go to school", "likes new shoes very much" ]
0
The day is like any other day in his life. Tom walks past the shop at the street corner. He stops to look at the front row of shoes, and he feels happy to see that pair of shoes he wants very much is still there. But he feels sorry for himself. He really wants to have them for his birthday. He sadly walks away and thi...
1true
Salamanders may be unable to survive in a hot, dry location lacking food and water, but if it has food and water in an ideal location
[ "it is extinguished", "it may flourish", "it is financed", "it may crash" ]
1
Salamanders may be unable to survive in a hot, dry location lacking food and water, but if it has food and water in an ideal location it may flourish
1true
A child's room is not only a bedroom. You can see computers, mobile phones, televisions, DVD players, Playstation, and other 21st-century toys. Britain's 8 to 16-year-olds have bedroom possessions about PS 3,300. But they don't just have hi-tech toys . A child's room also has expensive clothes, sunglasses, watches, an...
[ "they can do what they like", "they have much homework", "they are tired after school", "they don't like their parents" ]
0
A child's room is not only a bedroom. You can see computers, mobile phones, televisions, DVD players, Playstation, and other 21st-century toys. Britain's 8 to 16-year-olds have bedroom possessions about PS 3,300. But they don't just have hi-tech toys . A child's room also has expensive clothes, sunglasses, watches, an...
1true
A turtle eating worms is an example of
[ "breathing", "reproducing", "eliminating waste", "taking in nutrients" ]
3
A turtle eating worms is an example of reproducing
0false
One spring, when I was 10, during one of my father's layoffs, I could tell my mother was dispiriteD.I decided to cheer her up by buying her a special Mother's Day gift. One day after school I rode my bike to the Agins, which, I learned years later, was known for its high-end fashions and style.I introduced myself to Sy...
[ "she is good at making money", "she is kind and thoughtful", "she knows how to choose presents", "she is critical and mean" ]
1
One spring, when I was 10, during one of my father's layoffs, I could tell my mother was dispiriteD.I decided to cheer her up by buying her a special Mother's Day gift. One day after school I rode my bike to the Agins, which, I learned years later, was known for its high-end fashions and style.I introduced myself to Sy...
0false
Scientists study fossils to learn about
[ "the composition of the Earth.", "patterns of crystal formation.", "physical properties of rocks.", "organisms from long ago." ]
3
Scientists study fossils to learn about patterns of crystal formation
0false
Mr. White was in bed and was trying to go to sleep when he heard the doorbell ring. He turned on the light and looked at the clock. It was half past twelve. "Who can be it at this time of night?" he wondered. He decided to go and find out. So he got out of bed, put on his jacket and went to the door. When he opened the...
[ "somebodysing", "the doorbellring", "thetelephonering", "somebodyknockatthewindow" ]
1
Mr. White was in bed and was trying to go to sleep when he heard the doorbell ring. He turned on the light and looked at the clock. It was half past twelve. "Who can be it at this time of night?" he wondered. He decided to go and find out. So he got out of bed, put on his jacket and went to the door. When he opened the...
1true
Decomposers are organisms that obtain their food from dead organisms. Which of these would be classified as decomposers?
[ "algae, plants", "snakes, wolves, whales", "deer, rabbits, mice", "bacteria, fungi" ]
3
Decomposers are organisms that obtain their food from dead organisms. Which of these would be classified as decomposers? bacteria, fungi
1true
Which is bad for the environment?
[ "recycling old goods", "using a generator", "protecting nature", "eating food" ]
1
Which is bad for the environment? protecting nature
0false
Juan and Amy were happy because they were going to help their mom make a cake. They were making the cake for their dad who was returning from a long trip. Amy thought about all the things she wanted to do with her dad when he got back. They would go to the park and he could push her on the swing then they could take th...
[ "someone came to the door and Amy ran out of the kitchen", "the dog started barking and their mom started the oven", "their mom hugged their dad and they walked back into the kitchen together.", "Juan was closing the door and Amy spilled the punch so Juan got the paper towels to clean up the punch." ]
3
Juan and Amy were happy because they were going to help their mom make a cake. They were making the cake for their dad who was returning from a long trip. Amy thought about all the things she wanted to do with her dad when he got back. They would go to the park and he could push her on the swing then they could take th...
1true
Tony and Anna are brother and sister. They are Americans. Tony likes sports very much. He can play soccer, basketball and volleyball. Anna likes music very much. She can't play ball games. But they both like playing on computers. They like eggs, bread and milk for breakfast. For lunch, Anna likes eating vegetables and ...
[ "vegetables and fruit", "eggs, bread and milk", "chicken and fish", "hamburgers" ]
1
Tony and Anna are brother and sister. They are Americans. Tony likes sports very much. He can play soccer, basketball and volleyball. Anna likes music very much. She can't play ball games. But they both like playing on computers. They like eggs, bread and milk for breakfast. For lunch, Anna likes eating vegetables and ...
1true
When I was in primary school, I got into a big argument with a boy in my class. I forgot what the argument was about, but I will never forget the lesson I learned that day. I thought that I was right and he was wrong - and he thought that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher decided to teach us a very important ...
[ "She fought with a boy in her class.", "She didn't get along with boys.", "She had a big argument with a boy.", "A boy tried to teach her a lesson." ]
2
When I was in primary school, I got into a big argument with a boy in my class. I forgot what the argument was about, but I will never forget the lesson I learned that day. I thought that I was right and he was wrong - and he thought that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher decided to teach us a very important ...
0false
Mr and Mrs Green come from Australia .They are in Beijing now .Mr Green is a teacher in a high school .He teaches English ,He likes reading and running .His son, Jim, is a student.He likes playing football very much .He likes school, too. He does his homework every day . Mrs Green is a teacher ,too. She can speak a li...
[ "They", "Tom", "Mrs Green", "Mr Green" ]
2
Mr and Mrs Green come from Australia .They are in Beijing now .Mr Green is a teacher in a high school .He teaches English ,He likes reading and running .His son, Jim, is a student.He likes playing football very much .He likes school, too. He does his homework every day . Mrs Green is a teacher ,too. She can speak a li...
1true
Tight-lipped elders used to say, "It's not what you want in this world, but what you get." Psychology teaches that you do get what you want if you know what you want and want the right things. You can make a mental blueprint of a desire as you would make a blueprint of a house, and each of us is continually making thes...
[ "specific to offer", "imaginary to provide", "precious to supply", "desirable to present" ]
0
Tight-lipped elders used to say, "It's not what you want in this world, but what you get." Psychology teaches that you do get what you want if you know what you want and want the right things. You can make a mental blueprint of a desire as you would make a blueprint of a house, and each of us is continually making thes...
0false
A small pile of worms can do what to a yard of dirt with dead squirrels in it?
[ "blow it up", "make it glisten", "pull it apart", "set it ablaze" ]
2
A small pile of worms can do what to a yard of dirt with dead squirrels in it? set it ablaze
0false
Bicycle Tour and Race A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun.) at 5:30 a.m. The riders will leave Tiananmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and thei...
[ "A foreign team will join in it.", "You can watch an exhibition climbing without paying.", "You can join in it if you are interested in it.", "The bus trip to the place of the competition is free." ]
1
Bicycle Tour and Race A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun.) at 5:30 a.m. The riders will leave Tiananmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and thei...
0false
A creature that is a biped and which regularly uses tools will occasionally enjoy munching on
[ "kettle shards", "old feces", "chia seeds", "hard rocks" ]
2
A creature that is a biped and which regularly uses tools will occasionally enjoy munching on kettle shards
0false
Lucy was walking with her family in the woods, far away from the city. Her father helped her see all kinds of animals. It was like going to the zoo. They saw deer, a moose, a fox, and a bear. The bear ran away when her brother shouted. Lucy thought that was lucky, because she was a little scared of it. Her father...
[ "A fox.", "A Bear.", "A deer.", "A rabbit." ]
1
Lucy was walking with her family in the woods, far away from the city. Her father helped her see all kinds of animals. It was like going to the zoo. They saw deer, a moose, a fox, and a bear. The bear ran away when her brother shouted. Lucy thought that was lucky, because she was a little scared of it. Her father...
1true
Hearing the front door open, I ran down to the kitchen and waited. I saw my dad come in, with the white envelope in his hand. I had waited all day for this, so I reached over him for it as soon as he set foot into the house. Angrily, he threw the envelope on the table and said it was nothing to get excited about, and...
[ "tell everyone how hard he worked", "stay away from others", "watch Disney movies with his family", "share her happiness with others" ]
3
Hearing the front door open, I ran down to the kitchen and waited. I saw my dad come in, with the white envelope in his hand. I had waited all day for this, so I reached over him for it as soon as he set foot into the house. Angrily, he threw the envelope on the table and said it was nothing to get excited about, and...
0false
Plants have special tissues that transport food, water, and minerals throughout the plant. What are these tissues similar to in animals?
[ "stomach and intestines", "spinal cord and brain", "arteries and veins", "kidneys and liver" ]
2
Plants have special tissues that transport food, water, and minerals throughout the plant. What are these tissues similar to in animals? arteries and veins
1true
Everyone has his own birthday. People in different countries celebrate their birthdays in different ways. Now here are four people from different countries. They will tell us how they celebrate their birthdays in their countries. Sandy comes from Madrid . She says happily, "My 21st birthday is on Saturday, and I'm goi...
[ "once", "twice", "21 times", "we don't know" ]
2
Everyone has his own birthday. People in different countries celebrate their birthdays in different ways. Now here are four people from different countries. They will tell us how they celebrate their birthdays in their countries. Sandy comes from Madrid . She says happily, "My 21st birthday is on Saturday, and I'm goi...
0false
Which property of water can cause a rock to break apart?
[ "Water boiling at 100°C.", "Water losing energy slowly.", "Water expanding as it freezes.", "Water having a high surface tension." ]
2
Which property of water can cause a rock to break apart? Water having a high surface tension
0false
Elements in the same column of the Periodic Table of the Elements all
[ "have the same number of protons.", "share the same atomic structure.", "have similar physical characteristics.", "share the same number of neutrons." ]
2
Elements in the same column of the Periodic Table of the Elements all have similar physical characteristics
1true
It's Charlie's birthday today, but he isn't feeling happy. No one wishes him a happy birthday. Mother says nothing about his birthday. She just tells Charlie to play outside. At lunchtime, his mother calls, "Come in for lunch, Charlie!" Charlie slowly walks into his house. But the living room looks different. Charlie s...
[ "Eating cake.", "Celebrating a special day.", "Forgetting a birthday.", "Having fun at a friend's party" ]
1
It's Charlie's birthday today, but he isn't feeling happy. No one wishes him a happy birthday. Mother says nothing about his birthday. She just tells Charlie to play outside. At lunchtime, his mother calls, "Come in for lunch, Charlie!" Charlie slowly walks into his house. But the living room looks different. Charlie s...
1true
Jane is a school girl. She is twelve. She studies at a middle school. She is in Grade Seven. She is a good girl. Jane gets up at seven in the morning. Then she has her breakfast. For breakfast she has eggs and a cup of milk. She doesn't have tea for breakfast. After breakfast Jane goes to school. At twelve she comes ho...
[ "in the morning", "at noon", "at night", "in the evening" ]
1
Jane is a school girl. She is twelve. She studies at a middle school. She is in Grade Seven. She is a good girl. Jane gets up at seven in the morning. Then she has her breakfast. For breakfast she has eggs and a cup of milk. She doesn't have tea for breakfast. After breakfast Jane goes to school. At twelve she comes ho...
0false
There is a nine-year-old kid sitting at his desk and all of a sudden, there is water between his feet and his pants are wet. He thinks his heart is going to stop. It's never happened before, and he knows that when the boys find out he will never hear the end of it. When the girls find out, they'll never speak to him ag...
[ "Susie felt deeply sorry for her foolish mistake", "Susie used to be in the same trouble as the boy", "the boy doesn't get along well with his classmats", "nobody but the teacher helps the boy in the accident" ]
1
There is a nine-year-old kid sitting at his desk and all of a sudden, there is water between his feet and his pants are wet. He thinks his heart is going to stop. It's never happened before, and he knows that when the boys find out he will never hear the end of it. When the girls find out, they'll never speak to him ag...
1true
We all know that different people have different hobbies. Some like planting flowers, some like exercising and others like building model ships. I am Jack and I like collecting stamps. There are four people in my family and they are my parents, my brother and I. My father works in a big company. He usually goes abroad ...
[ "since last year", "for about two years", "since three months ago", "for about three years" ]
1
We all know that different people have different hobbies. Some like planting flowers, some like exercising and others like building model ships. I am Jack and I like collecting stamps. There are four people in my family and they are my parents, my brother and I. My father works in a big company. He usually goes abroad ...
1true
My husband Ollie had retired from teaching and we were making plans to travel together to Florida. Then he was terribly ill and became very weak, hardly able to speak. Weeks passed and it became clear that Ollie was near death, but I prayed day and night that he could get better. One of us was always in Ollie's hospita...
[ "Ollie and his wife had planned to settle in Florida.", "Ollie cared for his son more than his daughter.", "Ollie was sad about not being able to see his first grandchild.", "Ollie died happy and in peace." ]
3
My husband Ollie had retired from teaching and we were making plans to travel together to Florida. Then he was terribly ill and became very weak, hardly able to speak. Weeks passed and it became clear that Ollie was near death, but I prayed day and night that he could get better. One of us was always in Ollie's hospita...
0false
On a hot summer's day Jonathan and his classmates were anxiously sitting in their classroom, waiting for the final bell of the day to sound. Jonathan prayed that the bell would ring soon, because he wanted to quickly run home before the three huge, fat, smelly bullies could see him. Every day the three bullies would ...
[ "They ran after him till they caught up with him.", "They waited on Jonathan's way home by chance.", "One of the bullies noticed Jonathan hiding himself.", "Jonathan was given away by one of his classmates." ]
2
On a hot summer's day Jonathan and his classmates were anxiously sitting in their classroom, waiting for the final bell of the day to sound. Jonathan prayed that the bell would ring soon, because he wanted to quickly run home before the three huge, fat, smelly bullies could see him. Every day the three bullies would ...
1true
What could be used to fill a beach ball?
[ "Aluminium", "Iron", "Oxygen", "Water" ]
2
What could be used to fill a beach ball? Oxygen
1true
John was fired from his job. Too proud to apply for unemployment benefits, he used his savings to feed his family. When one of his children became ill, he did not seek medical attention for the child at a state clinic because he did not want to accept what he regarded as charity. Eventually, weakened by malnutrition, t...
[ "murder.", "involuntary manslaughter.", "voluntary manslaughter.", "no form of criminal homicide" ]
1
John was fired from his job. Too proud to apply for unemployment benefits, he used his savings to feed his family. When one of his children became ill, he did not seek medical attention for the child at a state clinic because he did not want to accept what he regarded as charity. Eventually, weakened by malnutrition, t...
1true
Protein is used by the human body to
[ "build strong bones.", "absorb vitamins.", "repair cells.", "provide fiber." ]
2
Protein is used by the human body to absorb vitamins
0false
Peat may be beneficial to
[ "cats", "birds", "tomatoes", "dolphins" ]
2
Peat may be beneficial to tomatoes
1true
An 11-year-old boy who has been compared to Spanish Impressionist , the great Pablo Picasso, is holding his first exhibition at Llangollen's Gardening Show this weekend. Hamad al-Humaidhan, who was born in Kuwait but now lives in Bath, Britain, had no previous knowledge of art history when he first picked up a brush. ...
[ "Hamad's painting exhibition.", "Hamad and his talent for painting.", "The popularity of Hamad's works.", "The similarities between Hamad and Picasso." ]
1
An 11-year-old boy who has been compared to Spanish Impressionist , the great Pablo Picasso, is holding his first exhibition at Llangollen's Gardening Show this weekend. Hamad al-Humaidhan, who was born in Kuwait but now lives in Bath, Britain, had no previous knowledge of art history when he first picked up a brush. ...
1true
A lady in an old cotton dress and her husband, dressed in an old suit, stepped off the train in Boston, and walked into the president of Harvard's outer office. The secretary could tell in a moment that such country people had no business at Harvard. She frowned . "We want to see the president," the man said softly. "H...
[ "They wanted to see their son.", "They had an important meeting", "They went to Harvard just to start a university", "They wanted to meet the president of Harvard." ]
3
A lady in an old cotton dress and her husband, dressed in an old suit, stepped off the train in Boston, and walked into the president of Harvard's outer office. The secretary could tell in a moment that such country people had no business at Harvard. She frowned . "We want to see the president," the man said softly. "H...
0false
Laura wanted to go to the park and play because she wanted to see her friends. When she got to the park Laura did not see anyone. After looking, she saw her friend George by the basketball hoop. George was playing all by himself. George was happy when he saw Laura. Laura and George played basketball they saw the ice cr...
[ "a boy break his leg", "a mother yelling", "a dog running", "a car crash" ]
0
Laura wanted to go to the park and play because she wanted to see her friends. When she got to the park Laura did not see anyone. After looking, she saw her friend George by the basketball hoop. George was playing all by himself. George was happy when he saw Laura. Laura and George played basketball they saw the ice cr...
1true
Heading off to college this year? Here are some fashion tips from our experts you should keep in mind: Dress to impress.Stylist and business consultant Daniela Smith says,"Girls should keep in mind that your college professors will often be the bridge that connects you to your future career and your classmates will bec...
[ "choose a 1ogo that suits their age", "try to load up on well-known logos", "use logos to show who they are", "find their identity by trying different logos" ]
0
Heading off to college this year? Here are some fashion tips from our experts you should keep in mind: Dress to impress.Stylist and business consultant Daniela Smith says,"Girls should keep in mind that your college professors will often be the bridge that connects you to your future career and your classmates will bec...
1true
Peter waved goodbye and closed the door slowly as Jane left home to visit her grandmother. Expecting a whole day to relax, he was thinking whether to read the newspaper or watch his favorite TV talk show on his first day off in months. "This will be like a walk in the park," he'd told his wife, "I'll look after the kid...
[ "Because he had to pick up his wife back home.", "Because he found it hard to kill the time home.", "Because he wanted to go to his office to work.", "Because he found it hard to look after his boys." ]
3
Peter waved goodbye and closed the door slowly as Jane left home to visit her grandmother. Expecting a whole day to relax, he was thinking whether to read the newspaper or watch his favorite TV talk show on his first day off in months. "This will be like a walk in the park," he'd told his wife, "I'll look after the kid...
1true
Danny. . Danny: The pencil is green. It's not mine. It's my friend Kevin's. The eraser is not Kevin's. It's Sally's. She has three erasers. The red pen is Millie's. The ruler is Millie's, too. The blue notebook is not Millie's. It's John's. What's mine? The key is. It's not in my schoolbag. It's in my jacket. Thank you...
[ "two", "three", "four", "five" ]
1
Danny. . Danny: The pencil is green. It's not mine. It's my friend Kevin's. The eraser is not Kevin's. It's Sally's. She has three erasers. The red pen is Millie's. The ruler is Millie's, too. The blue notebook is not Millie's. It's John's. What's mine? The key is. It's not in my schoolbag. It's in my jacket. Thank you...
1true
On 22nd January, 2007, Dave Cornthwaite from the UK became the first person to skateboard across Australia. He made a new world record, by skating a total of 5,823 kilometers. Jack Smith, the previous champion, had skated a total of 4,830 kilometers across the US in 2003. Dave's journey started in Perth and ended in ...
[ "Dave skated a total of 4,830 kilometers across Australia.", "Dave spent 5 months skating from Perth to Brisbane.", "Dave was the first person to skateboard across the US.", "Dave traveled at the speed of 600 kilometers a week." ]
1
On 22nd January, 2007, Dave Cornthwaite from the UK became the first person to skateboard across Australia. He made a new world record, by skating a total of 5,823 kilometers. Jack Smith, the previous champion, had skated a total of 4,830 kilometers across the US in 2003. Dave's journey started in Perth and ended in ...
0false
The State of Aurora requires licenses of persons "who are engaged in the trade of barbering." It will grant such licenses only to those who are graduates of barber schools located in Aurora, who have resided in the state for two years, and who are citizens of the United States. The requirement that candidates for licen...
[ "constitutional as an effort to ensure that barbers speak English adequately.", "constitutional as an exercise of the state police power.", "unconstitutional as a bill of attainder.", "unconstitutional as a denial of equal protection" ]
3
The State of Aurora requires licenses of persons "who are engaged in the trade of barbering." It will grant such licenses only to those who are graduates of barber schools located in Aurora, who have resided in the state for two years, and who are citizens of the United States. The requirement that candidates for licen...
1true
One day three Frenchmen who did not know English very well were talking about the English language. The first Frenchman said, 'I heard someone shout 'look out' ,I put my head out of a window and a basin of water fell on me. It seems that 'look out' may mean 'don't look out!' The second one followed, ' I was once on a s...
[ "Put your head out and look outside", "Be careful", "Come out and have a look", "Both A and B" ]
1
One day three Frenchmen who did not know English very well were talking about the English language. The first Frenchman said, 'I heard someone shout 'look out' ,I put my head out of a window and a basin of water fell on me. It seems that 'look out' may mean 'don't look out!' The second one followed, ' I was once on a s...
1true
Hi, I'm Nick. I am very busy from Monday to Friday. In the morning, I always get up and take a shower at six ten. After half an hour, I have breakfast. After I finish eating, I get dressed and go to school by bike. It takes me about twenty minutes to get to school. After school, I go to the English club. Because my Eng...
[ "At 5:45.", "At 6:10.", "At 6:40.", "At 7:00." ]
2
Hi, I'm Nick. I am very busy from Monday to Friday. In the morning, I always get up and take a shower at six ten. After half an hour, I have breakfast. After I finish eating, I get dressed and go to school by bike. It takes me about twenty minutes to get to school. After school, I go to the English club. Because my Eng...
0false
Sam was driving. It was late, it was dark, it was raining, and he was out of cookies. His squirrel was asleep in the passenger seat, as was his hamster, in the back seat. He had gone down to the beach for the day, but it had started raining, so he had started driving back. But he had gotten lost. Now, he thought he was...
[ "Because a tree fell", "Because it got dark", "Because it had started raining", "Because his pets wanted to leave" ]
2
Sam was driving. It was late, it was dark, it was raining, and he was out of cookies. His squirrel was asleep in the passenger seat, as was his hamster, in the back seat. He had gone down to the beach for the day, but it had started raining, so he had started driving back. But he had gotten lost. Now, he thought he was...
0false
Zhang Lin is a middle school student. He is a good boy. Uncle Wu lives next to him. Uncle Wu has no child and can't see anything. He works in the factory near Zhang Lin's school. He goes to work at 7:30 in the morning and comes home at 4:30 in the afternoon. Zhang Lin walks to school at 8:00 in the morning and comes ...
[ "3:30", "4:30", "5:00", "7:00" ]
1
Zhang Lin is a middle school student. He is a good boy. Uncle Wu lives next to him. Uncle Wu has no child and can't see anything. He works in the factory near Zhang Lin's school. He goes to work at 7:30 in the morning and comes home at 4:30 in the afternoon. Zhang Lin walks to school at 8:00 in the morning and comes ...
0false
An artist went to a beautiful place of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out and painted from morning to evening. When it got dark, he came back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed. At the end of his holiday he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said, "No, ...
[ "in a house", "in the open air", "because he would do well in painting", "with the most important artist" ]
1
An artist went to a beautiful place of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day he went out and painted from morning to evening. When it got dark, he came back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed. At the end of his holiday he wanted to pay the farmer, but the farmer said, "No, ...
0false
Many people rely on a cup of coffee or two to wake them up in the morning or refresh them during the working day, but now a chemist has come up with a speedy alternative to drinking coffee. U.S. biochemist Ben Yu has created 'Sprayable Energy', which claims to be the world's first caffeine - based topical energy spray....
[ "The neck.", "Behind the ears.", "Wrists.", "Mouth." ]
3
Many people rely on a cup of coffee or two to wake them up in the morning or refresh them during the working day, but now a chemist has come up with a speedy alternative to drinking coffee. U.S. biochemist Ben Yu has created 'Sprayable Energy', which claims to be the world's first caffeine - based topical energy spray....
1true
This year's World Food Prize will honor two leaders of hunger-fighting groups based in the United States. The winners are David Beckmann of Bread for the World and Jo Luck of Heifer International. They will share the prize of 250,000 dollars. The World Food Prize usually goes to researchers or top policy officials. Th...
[ "Under her leadership, people develop roads and build schools.", "She has served Heifer International for almost 20 years.", "Under her leadership, Heifer International helps farmers in 50 countries.", "She makes the group's budget grow to more than 130 million." ]
2
This year's World Food Prize will honor two leaders of hunger-fighting groups based in the United States. The winners are David Beckmann of Bread for the World and Jo Luck of Heifer International. They will share the prize of 250,000 dollars. The World Food Prize usually goes to researchers or top policy officials. Th...
0false
A battery that is placed in vinegar will cause the vinegar to
[ "be a good chemical copy", "have new chemical properties", "be safe to drink", "attract groups of deer" ]
1
A battery that is placed in vinegar will cause the vinegar to be a good chemical copy
0false
As humans travel in space, which gas is provided in the atmosphere of the spacecraft and which gas is removed from the atmosphere of the spacecraft?
[ "Oxygen is provided. Carbon dioxide is removed.", "Carbon dioxide is provided. Oxygen is removed.", "Carbon dioxide is provided. Nitrogen is removed.", "Oxygen is provided. Nitrogen is removed." ]
0
As humans travel in space, which gas is provided in the atmosphere of the spacecraft and which gas is removed from the atmosphere of the spacecraft? Oxygen is provided. Carbon dioxide is removed
1true
People shiver when they are cold and animals:
[ "sleep", "do the same", "pant", "pace" ]
1
People shiver when they are cold and animals: sleep
0false
The running and moving liquid fluid during a storm causes what
[ "insects", "weather damage", "abrasion", "lava" ]
1
The running and moving liquid fluid during a storm causes what insects
0false
I came to the USA because I needed to study English here. I went to an English language school. I was not a beginner, but I was not good at English. At the end of the first term, I could read, write and speak, and I thought I was good at them. However, I was not good at understanding when people spoke to me. My teach...
[ "he knew more words", "he did very well in the test", "he could speak English quickly", "he could understand more spoken English" ]
3
I came to the USA because I needed to study English here. I went to an English language school. I was not a beginner, but I was not good at English. At the end of the first term, I could read, write and speak, and I thought I was good at them. However, I was not good at understanding when people spoke to me. My teach...
1true
Robert is thirteen years old now , but he still remembers one day ten years ago, when he tried to get a bottle of milk from the fridge. The bottle fell to the floor and the milk spilled all over the floor. When his mother came into the kitchen , she didn't shout at him"Oh, Robert, it is _ . Well ,would you like to pla...
[ "Robert and his mother", "Robert only", "Robert's mother and father", "Robert and his father" ]
3
Robert is thirteen years old now , but he still remembers one day ten years ago, when he tried to get a bottle of milk from the fridge. The bottle fell to the floor and the milk spilled all over the floor. When his mother came into the kitchen , she didn't shout at him"Oh, Robert, it is _ . Well ,would you like to pla...
1true
One day, when Jack is taking a walk on the street, he hears a voice. He finds a girl crying in the street. "Why are you crying, little girl?" Jack asks. "I lost my doll," the girl answers. "Don't cry, little girl. I'll go to the shop and buy a new doll for you," Jack says. So the little girl follows Jack to the shop an...
[ "She is looking for her doll.", "She is crying.", "She is asking Jack for help.", "She is taking a walk." ]
1
One day, when Jack is taking a walk on the street, he hears a voice. He finds a girl crying in the street. "Why are you crying, little girl?" Jack asks. "I lost my doll," the girl answers. "Don't cry, little girl. I'll go to the shop and buy a new doll for you," Jack says. So the little girl follows Jack to the shop an...
0false
Man has a big brain. He can think, learn and speak. Scientists once thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. They know that animals can learn--dogs, rats, birds can learn. So scientists are beginning to understand that men are different from animals because they can speak. Animals c...
[ "Ape's Language.", "Man's brain and Language.", "Human Brain.", "Animals Learning." ]
1
Man has a big brain. He can think, learn and speak. Scientists once thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. They know that animals can learn--dogs, rats, birds can learn. So scientists are beginning to understand that men are different from animals because they can speak. Animals c...
1true
Here's How to Get Your 6 Movies for 1C/Each Just Write in the Numbers of the 6 movies you want for 1C/each, plus shipping. In exchange ,you agree to buy just six more movies in the next three years, at our regular Club prices (which currently start as low as $19.95 plus shipping) -- and you may cancel membership...
[ "Special Selection and Director's Selection", "lower-priced cassettes and movies", "lower-priced cassettes and Special Selection", "Director's Selection and a number of lower-priced cassettes" ]
3
Here's How to Get Your 6 Movies for 1C/Each Just Write in the Numbers of the 6 movies you want for 1C/each, plus shipping. In exchange ,you agree to buy just six more movies in the next three years, at our regular Club prices (which currently start as low as $19.95 plus shipping) -- and you may cancel membership...
1true
An artist went to beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a famer. Every day he went out with his paints and his brushes and painted from morning to evening. When it got dark, he went back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed. At the end of his holiday, he wanted to pay the farme...
[ "To look for the farmer", "To spend a holiday", "To teach the farmer's son", "To see the farmer's son" ]
1
An artist went to beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a famer. Every day he went out with his paints and his brushes and painted from morning to evening. When it got dark, he went back to the farm and had a good dinner before he went to bed. At the end of his holiday, he wanted to pay the farme...
1true
Mrs Hunt comes back from work. She tells Mr Hunt about a nice dress. "I see it in the shop every day", she says , "and ..." "And you want to buy it ?" says Mr hunt . "How much is it ?" "Two hundred and sixty yuan." "Two hundred and sixty yuan for a dress ?That's too much !" But every evening when she comes back , Mrs H...
[ "it is much too dear", "it is not very new", "it is not very new", "She doesn't think it is good" ]
3
Mrs Hunt comes back from work. She tells Mr Hunt about a nice dress. "I see it in the shop every day", she says , "and ..." "And you want to buy it ?" says Mr hunt . "How much is it ?" "Two hundred and sixty yuan." "Two hundred and sixty yuan for a dress ?That's too much !" But every evening when she comes back , Mrs H...
1true
A person cuts down a living oak tree. The person burns the wood from the oak tree to boil water. Which sequence correctly orders the energy transformations that occurred from the living tree to the boiling of water?
[ "light energy -> chemical energy -> thermal energy", "thermal energy -> chemical energy -> light energy", "chemical energy -> mechanical energy -> electrical energy", "electrical energy -> mechanical energy -> chemical energy" ]
0
A person cuts down a living oak tree. The person burns the wood from the oak tree to boil water. Which sequence correctly orders the energy transformations that occurred from the living tree to the boiling of water? light energy -> chemical energy -> thermal energy
1true