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We could see from the passage that the mouse was _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A mouse looked through a crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package: What food might it contain? He was astonished to discover that it was a mouse trap!
Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse declared the warning, "There is a mouse trap in the house, there is a mouse trap in the house."
... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5293.txt | A mouse looked through a crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package: What food might it contain? He was astonished to discover that it was a mouse trap!
Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse declared the warning, "There is a mouse trap in the house, there is a mouse trap in the house."
The chick... | [
"kind and warm-hearted",
"well-informed",
"good at cheating others",
"foolish and rude"
] |
According to experts in Croatia, how did the bear learn the trick? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Animal experts in Croatia say a bear has learned how to trick people to let him in by knocking at the door.
They believe the 220- kilogram brown bear probably learned the trick while nudging a door to get it to open.
Experts have a guess that the nudging was mistaken by the owners for knocking and that the b... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3581.txt | Animal experts in Croatia say a bear has learned how to trick people to let him in by knocking at the door.
They believe the 220- kilogram brown bear probably learned the trick while nudging a door to get it to open.
Experts have a guess that the nudging was mistaken by the owners for knocking and that the bear, plea... | [
"By knocking at the door several times.",
"By accident.",
"By learning from the owner of a family.",
"By imitation."
] |
Does Tom have everything on his list? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Tom's parents are away for 2 days. So he goes shopping in the supermarket. He makes a shopping list. There are lots of people in the supermarket. He plans to make sandwiches for his lunch. He buys bread and butter. Then he buys ham and cabbages. He also buys two kilos of apples. They are 5 yuan a kilo. The a... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4061.txt | Tom's parents are away for 2 days. So he goes shopping in the supermarket. He makes a shopping list. There are lots of people in the supermarket. He plans to make sandwiches for his lunch. He buys bread and butter. Then he buys ham and cabbages. He also buys two kilos of apples. They are 5 yuan a kilo. The apples loo... | [
"Yes, he does.",
"No, he isn't.",
"Yes, he is.",
"Yes, he doesn't."
] |
Why did Einstein and Merits get divorced? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In 1896, Einstein went to Zurich to study physics. There he met a girl from Hungary. They studied in the same class and the same interest in physics brought them together and they became good friends. Before long they fell in love. In 1903 when Einstein was 24, he married Merits, who was 4 years older than he.... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8147.txt | In 1896, Einstein went to Zurich to study physics. There he met a girl from Hungary. They studied in the same class and the same interest in physics brought them together and they became good friends. Before long they fell in love. In 1903 when Einstein was 24, he married Merits, who was 4 years older than he.
After th... | [
"Because Merits didn't love Einstein after the war broke out.",
"Because Einstein was famous all over the world.",
"Because Einstein only cared about his research.",
"Because the war stopped Merits from coming back to Berlin."
] |
Where may we see the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is a hot summer day. A group of animals are waiting in line for the bus under the hot sun. They are all swearing .
Then Elephant comes and stands in front of all the other animals.
"Elephant please wait in line!" the animals tell him.
Elephant still stands there and he doesn't say anything. The other anima... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6272.txt | It is a hot summer day. A group of animals are waiting in line for the bus under the hot sun. They are all swearing .
Then Elephant comes and stands in front of all the other animals.
"Elephant please wait in line!" the animals tell him.
Elephant still stands there and he doesn't say anything. The other animals are ve... | [
"In a history book.",
"In a Chinese exercise book.",
"In a storybook for children.",
"In a newspaper about science"
] |
The article begins with _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A disastrous competition is going on in England, with billions of dollars and hundreds of lives in danger. OK, that's not true. But competitors from around the world gathered on Thursday to compete for the title of 2012's World's Biggest Liar.
Each participant is given up to five minutes to make up the best li... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23338.txt | A disastrous competition is going on in England, with billions of dollars and hundreds of lives in danger. OK, that's not true. But competitors from around the world gathered on Thursday to compete for the title of 2012's World's Biggest Liar.
Each participant is given up to five minutes to make up the best lie in the ... | [
"a piece of news",
"a lie told by the writer",
"the passage's topic sentence",
"a case from the competition"
] |
Which of the following statements is TRUE? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
BEIJING--Heavy haze still covered north and east China on Saturday, with
highways closed and flights delayed or canceled .
The smoggy weather affected the country's land from north to south, including Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangxi and Guangdong, with visibility less t... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6712.txt | BEIJING--Heavy haze still covered north and east China on Saturday, with
highways closed and flights delayed or canceled .
The smoggy weather affected the country's land from north to south, including Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangxi and Guangdong, with visibility less than 50 me... | [
"Few people go out because of the heavy haze.",
"China is trying to take action to solve such kind of problems.",
"Big cities in east China are easily affected by the bad weather.",
"Students in Shanghai even stop their classes because of the bad weather."
] |
The bag is _ . The young man doesn't want the old man to throw it away. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's Sunday. There are many people in the bus. And an old man is looking here and there. He wants to find an empty seat . Then he finds one. He goes to it. A small bag is on the seat. And a young man is sitting beside it.
"Is this seat empty?" asks the old man.
"No, it's for a woman. She goes to buy some banan... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5996.txt | It's Sunday. There are many people in the bus. And an old man is looking here and there. He wants to find an empty seat . Then he finds one. He goes to it. A small bag is on the seat. And a young man is sitting beside it.
"Is this seat empty?" asks the old man.
"No, it's for a woman. She goes to buy some bananas." Says... | [
"the woman's",
"the old man's",
"the driver's",
"the young man's"
] |
The shop waiter thinks the egg's mother must be | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A French woman goes to London to see her son. She knows a little English,but cannot speak it very well. One day she goes to a shop. She wants to buy a hen ( ) for supper. But she cannot remember ( ) the English word for" hen" . Just then the shop waiter asks her, "Can I help you?" " I want the egg's mother" th... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle8127.txt | A French woman goes to London to see her son. She knows a little English,but cannot speak it very well. One day she goes to a shop. She wants to buy a hen ( ) for supper. But she cannot remember ( ) the English word for" hen" . Just then the shop waiter asks her, "Can I help you?" " I want the egg's mother" the woman a... | [
"bigger eggs",
"the cock 's wife",
"hens",
"cocks"
] |
How old was the dead? _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A Chinese tourist has died in Hong Kong a day after being beaten up during a so-called "forced shopping" tour. Businessmen try to make money by forcing tourists to buy goods at some stores. Police said the dead, 54, tried to quiet a tourist and a tour guide after the tourist decided not to buy anything at a sh... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6738.txt | A Chinese tourist has died in Hong Kong a day after being beaten up during a so-called "forced shopping" tour. Businessmen try to make money by forcing tourists to buy goods at some stores. Police said the dead, 54, tried to quiet a tourist and a tour guide after the tourist decided not to buy anything at a shop. At le... | [
"32",
"54",
"53",
"44"
] |
Polarization occurs between a charged and what other object? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Polarization occurs between a charged and what other object? | neutral | science | null | null | null | obsolete | molecular | motionless | neutral | Polarization occurs between a charged and neutral object. | null | null | null |
Which of the following belongs to a true friend's behavior? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
True real friends double your happiness and half your burdens. Basically how you would like a true real friend to be,you should be like this to your true friends. Trust and forgiveness are some ingredients of a true friend. True friendships are hard to come by. And what's more,life is short. So treasure these ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19172.txt | True real friends double your happiness and half your burdens. Basically how you would like a true real friend to be,you should be like this to your true friends. Trust and forgiveness are some ingredients of a true friend. True friendships are hard to come by. And what's more,life is short. So treasure these friends i... | [
"You are not happy for your friend's success because you failed in an exam.",
"Your friend is very sad because he failed in an exam while you passed it.",
"You are not so busy but you can't afford time to help your friend with English and say sorry for it.",
"Your friend is very happy for your getting a first... |
To begin with, her kids weren't allowed to | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Tigers are terrible animals, but a cat is a cute animal. As a mother, the Chinese-American writer Amy Chua is just a tiger . Her book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother (<<>> ), tells us how she gives her two children education. She says that being strict is the only way to train a child's talent. Her kids... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3102.txt | Tigers are terrible animals, but a cat is a cute animal. As a mother, the Chinese-American writer Amy Chua is just a tiger . Her book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother (<<>> ), tells us how she gives her two children education. She says that being strict is the only way to train a child's talent. Her kids had to o... | [
"watch TV.",
"play computer games",
"\" hang out \" with other kids after school.",
"Above of all"
] |
The writer discusses the marriage of young adults in order to show which of the following? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Upon reaching an appropriate age (usually between 18 and 21 years), children are encouraged, but not forced, to "leave the nest" and begin an independent life. After children leave home, they often find social relationship and financial support outside the family. Parents do not arrange marriages for their chi... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21805.txt | Upon reaching an appropriate age (usually between 18 and 21 years), children are encouraged, but not forced, to "leave the nest" and begin an independent life. After children leave home, they often find social relationship and financial support outside the family. Parents do not arrange marriages for their children, no... | [
"They have independence.",
"They want to win the permission of their parents.",
"They enjoy the freedom of choosing their spouses.",
"They want to challenge the authority of their parents."
] |
The city planners were convinced by Ellis Chesbrough to _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In its early history, Chicago had floods frequently, especially in the spring, making the streets so muddy that people, horses, and carts got stuck. An old joke that was popular at the time went something like this: A man is stuck up to his waist in a muddy Chicago street. Asked if he needs help, he replies, "... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10246.txt | In its early history, Chicago had floods frequently, especially in the spring, making the streets so muddy that people, horses, and carts got stuck. An old joke that was popular at the time went something like this: A man is stuck up to his waist in a muddy Chicago street. Asked if he needs help, he replies, "No, thank... | [
"get rid of the street dirt",
"lower the Chicago River",
"fight against heavy floods",
"build the pipes above ground"
] |
How long does it take to get to the volcano from Reykjavik? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Tour Inside a Volcano in Iceland
Operation dates: From June 15th -July 31st
Departure times: 8:00 AM / 10:00 AM /12:00 PM / 14:00 PM.
Duration: 5-6 hours (up to 1 hour inside the volcano)
Fitness level needed: Average. No knowledge of hiking or climbing is needed.
Distance Walked: About 2.5 km (1.7 miles) eac... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17387.txt | Tour Inside a Volcano in Iceland
Operation dates: From June 15th -July 31st
Departure times: 8:00 AM / 10:00 AM /12:00 PM / 14:00 PM.
Duration: 5-6 hours (up to 1 hour inside the volcano)
Fitness level needed: Average. No knowledge of hiking or climbing is needed.
Distance Walked: About 2.5 km (1.7 miles) each way.
Ag... | [
"About thirty minutes.",
"More than one hour.",
"Nearly two hours.",
"Just thirty-five or forty minutes"
] |
What's the best title of the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
You may have heard the term "the American Dream". In 1848, James W. Marshall found gold in California and people began having golden dreams. That 19th century "American Dream" motivated the Gold Rush and gave California its nickname of the "Golden State".
The American Dream drove not only 1800s gold-rush pro... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7294.txt | You may have heard the term "the American Dream". In 1848, James W. Marshall found gold in California and people began having golden dreams. That 19th century "American Dream" motivated the Gold Rush and gave California its nickname of the "Golden State".
The American Dream drove not only 1800s gold-rush prospectors ... | [
"Wave of Immigrants to America",
"Make Fortunes Abroad",
"Hard Work Leads to Success",
"Changes of America's Golden Dream"
] |
We can learn from the passage that encoding _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Most episodes of absent- mindedness- forgetting where you left something or wondering why you just entered a room-are caused by a simple lack of attention, says Schacter."You're supposed to remember something, but you haven't encoded it deeply."
Encoding, Schacter explains, is a special way of paying attentio... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7673.txt | Most episodes of absent- mindedness- forgetting where you left something or wondering why you just entered a room-are caused by a simple lack of attention, says Schacter."You're supposed to remember something, but you haven't encoded it deeply."
Encoding, Schacter explains, is a special way of paying attention to an e... | [
"slows down the process of losing our memories",
"helps us understand our memory system better",
"gets us to recall something from our memories",
"helps us to find out the mobile phone in the pocket"
] |
The best title of this passage might be _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Japanese people,who never miss a chance to be photographed,were lining up to get their pictures on a postage stamp.Vanity stamps with personal photographs went on sale for the first time in Japan as part of an international postage stamp exhibition.The customer's photo was taken with a digital camera and then ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10996.txt | Japanese people,who never miss a chance to be photographed,were lining up to get their pictures on a postage stamp.Vanity stamps with personal photographs went on sale for the first time in Japan as part of an international postage stamp exhibition.The customer's photo was taken with a digital camera and then printed o... | [
"Never Miss a Chance to be Photographed",
"Your Own Face on a Postage Stamp",
"First Japanese Postage Stamps with a Photo",
"Letters are as Fun as E-mails"
] |
What is the term for vascular plants that reproduce with seeds? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the term for vascular plants that reproduce with seeds? | seed plants | science | null | null | null | strain plants | Reproductive Plants | mother plants | seed plants | Seed plants are vascular plants that reproduce with seeds. Modern seed plants are called spermatophytes. Seeds allow the plants to reproduce without water. Most vascular plants today are seed plants. | null | null | null |
What's the meaning of the last two sentences? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
London--A morning train rides away, across the channel. English kids discuss the Liverpool's football team in a Paris pub.
Some Parisians have started to travel to work in London.
In the 19th century, Charles Dickens compared the two cities, London and Paris, in A Tale of Two Cities. These days, it might be A ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10931.txt | London--A morning train rides away, across the channel. English kids discuss the Liverpool's football team in a Paris pub.
Some Parisians have started to travel to work in London.
In the 19th century, Charles Dickens compared the two cities, London and Paris, in A Tale of Two Cities. These days, it might be A tale of O... | [
"People can do everything in London.",
"People will feel lonely in London.",
"People in London enjoy living in different ways.",
"People in London enjoy a lawless life."
] |
What cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction? | matter | science | null | null | null | energy | heat | mass | matter | Law stating that matter cannot be created or destroyed in chemical reactions. | null | null | null |
Defined as a substance in foods and beverages that is essential to human survival, what term encompasses water, energy-yielding and body-building substances, and vitamins and minerals? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Defined as a substance in foods and beverages that is essential to human survival, what term encompasses water, energy-yielding and body-building substances, and vitamins and minerals? | nutrients | science | null | null | null | calories | molecules | sustenance | nutrients | Nutrients A nutrient is a substance in foods and beverages that is essential to human survival. The three basic classes of nutrients are water, the energy-yielding and body-building nutrients, and the micronutrients (vitamins and minerals). The most critical nutrient is water. Depending on the environmental temperature... | null | null | null |
When many Americans say"Crazy busy", they mean _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you live in America in the 21stcentury you'll probably have to listen to a lot of people tell you how busy they are. It's become the default response when you ask anyone how they are doing:"Busy!""Crazy busy!".It is,pretty obviously,a boast disguised as a complaint. And the common response is a kind of cong... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2713.txt | If you live in America in the 21stcentury you'll probably have to listen to a lot of people tell you how busy they are. It's become the default response when you ask anyone how they are doing:"Busy!""Crazy busy!".It is,pretty obviously,a boast disguised as a complaint. And the common response is a kind of congratulatio... | [
"they are really tired of their present situation",
"they are really proud of their present life",
"they are complaining about their current work",
"their life are full of all kinds of problems"
] |
It will take people 48 hours by train to go to Lhasa from Beijing _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is well-known that it will take travelers only 48 hours by train to go from Beijing to Lhasa, the capital of west China's Tibet on July 1 this year. Travelers can enjoy the beautiful views during the 48 hour train ride.
The new railway line will be controlled by the Beijing' s West Railway Station from July... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7652.txt | It is well-known that it will take travelers only 48 hours by train to go from Beijing to Lhasa, the capital of west China's Tibet on July 1 this year. Travelers can enjoy the beautiful views during the 48 hour train ride.
The new railway line will be controlled by the Beijing' s West Railway Station from July 1, 2006.... | [
"from now on",
"next July 1",
"from July 1,2006",
"from July 1, 2005"
] |
Why did the two men never talk about climbing when they first met? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
They are the sort of friends who are so close they trust each other with their lives. If one falls, the other is there to catch him.
They are Wellman, whose legs were permanently injured nine years ago in a rock-climbing accident, and Corbett, an experienced rock climber. Together, they climbed up Half Dome, t... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4979.txt | They are the sort of friends who are so close they trust each other with their lives. If one falls, the other is there to catch him.
They are Wellman, whose legs were permanently injured nine years ago in a rock-climbing accident, and Corbett, an experienced rock climber. Together, they climbed up Half Dome, the famous... | [
"Corbett was poorly trained.",
"Wellman had lost interest in climbing.",
"Corbett didn't want to hurt Wellman.",
"Wellman hadn't decided whether to climb again."
] |
Echinoderms lack what type of system that in humans consists of the brain and spinal cord? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Echinoderms lack what type of system that in humans consists of the brain and spinal cord? | centralized nervous system | science | null | null | null | peripheral nervous system | autonomic system | endocrine system | centralized nervous system | Echinoderms lack respiratory and excretory systems. Instead, the thin walls of their tube feet allow oxygen to diffuse in and wastes to diffuse out. Echinoderms also lack a centralized nervous system. They have an open circulatory system and lack a heart. On the other hand, echinoderms have a well-developed coelom and ... | null | null | null |
The author takes tax-collecting as an example in the passage to prove that freedom is _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What is freedom? It seems like such a simple question. Freedom is being able to do what you want to do. Allow me to explain it.
I'm tired of working for a living. I'd rather collect taxes. So that's what I'm going to do: collect a kind of tax. You are ordered to estimate your income from the past 12 months, an... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7634.txt | What is freedom? It seems like such a simple question. Freedom is being able to do what you want to do. Allow me to explain it.
I'm tired of working for a living. I'd rather collect taxes. So that's what I'm going to do: collect a kind of tax. You are ordered to estimate your income from the past 12 months, and write m... | [
"unreal",
"unbelievable",
"achievable",
"limited"
] |
What's the weather like? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I am sitting on a beach on this hot summer day and watching two children,a boy and a girl,playing in the sand.They are working hard at building a sandcastle .Just when they are successful, a big wave comes along and puts it down.
I think the children may cry because all their hard work turns to nothing, but t... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle8133.txt | I am sitting on a beach on this hot summer day and watching two children,a boy and a girl,playing in the sand.They are working hard at building a sandcastle .Just when they are successful, a big wave comes along and puts it down.
I think the children may cry because all their hard work turns to nothing, but they surpr... | [
"It's sunny but cold.",
"It's windy and cool.",
"It's sunny and hot.",
"It's windy but warm."
] |
What type of light sensing organs do scaophopoda have? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What type of light sensing organs do scaophopoda have? | radula | science | null | null | null | setae | cilia | antennae | radula | Members of class Scaphopoda (“boat feet”) are known colloquially as “tusk shells” or “tooth shells,” as evident when examining Dentalium, one of the few remaining scaphopod genera (Figure 28.27). Scaphopods are usually buried in sand with the anterior opening exposed to water. These animals bear a single conical shell,... | null | null | null |
What is the author's attitude towards the interview as a selection procedure? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It often happens that a number of applicants with almost identical qualifications and experience all apply for the same position. In their educational background, special skills and work experience, there is little, if anything, to choose between half a dozen candidates . How then does the employer make a c... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16740.txt | It often happens that a number of applicants with almost identical qualifications and experience all apply for the same position. In their educational background, special skills and work experience, there is little, if anything, to choose between half a dozen candidates . How then does the employer make a choice? Us... | [
"Supportive",
"Negative",
"Objective",
"Unconcerned"
] |
What news might get people talking about the problem of the Country Bears? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Allen : I've never been a big fan of the bears ,especially the vacation show .On my last trip to Disneyland (1999) we passed it by ,because we didn't want to spend the time on something we didn't really enjoy. If we'd known it would be closed by our next visit, I'm sure we would have watched it one more time. ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17187.txt | Allen : I've never been a big fan of the bears ,especially the vacation show .On my last trip to Disneyland (1999) we passed it by ,because we didn't want to spend the time on something we didn't really enjoy. If we'd known it would be closed by our next visit, I'm sure we would have watched it one more time. I was jus... | [
"The Country Bear Playhouse will be closed.",
"There will be a new attraction for our guests at Disneyland.",
"The number of visitors to the Country Bear Playhouse is falling.",
"The Bears will retire because of old age and can't give shows any more."
] |
People often smile at each other in the United States because _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
People smile at times. However, the meaning of a smile in different cultures may be different. Depending on different cultures, smiling can express joy and amusement, but it can also show embarrassment .
People in the United States smile a lot. Every one smiles at each other in order to show they are open and ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10555.txt | People smile at times. However, the meaning of a smile in different cultures may be different. Depending on different cultures, smiling can express joy and amusement, but it can also show embarrassment .
People in the United States smile a lot. Every one smiles at each other in order to show they are open and friendly.... | [
"they are very happy",
"they want to show they are friendly",
"they want to hide their true feelings",
"they want to avoid embarrassment"
] |
The Snake Catchers set most of the snakes free _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What would you do if you found a snake in your house? Many people might be afraid or try to kill it. However, if you live in North Carolina in the USA, one thing you can do is to call the Snake Catchers.
The Snake Catchers are four men who love snakes, even poisonous ones. Their newspaper advertisement says, "... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle375.txt | What would you do if you found a snake in your house? Many people might be afraid or try to kill it. However, if you live in North Carolina in the USA, one thing you can do is to call the Snake Catchers.
The Snake Catchers are four men who love snakes, even poisonous ones. Their newspaper advertisement says, "Snake Cat... | [
"in a national park",
"in a university",
"in a garden",
"in their own houses"
] |
Reggie is playing marbles with his friend. His friend arrives with 100 marbles. Each game, they bet ten marbles and whoever wins gets to keep all the marbles. After 9 games, Reggie has 90 marbles. How many games has he lost? | Reggie has lost 10 marbles because 100 - 90 = <<100-90=10>>10
Since each game was worth 10 marbles, Reggie has lost 1 game
#### 1 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Reggie is playing marbles with his friend. His friend arrives with 100 marbles. Each game, they bet ten marbles and whoever wins gets to keep all the marbles. After 9 games, Reggie has 90 marbles. How many games has he lost? | Reggie has lost 10 marbles because 100 - 90 = <<100-90=10>>10
Since each game was worth 10 marbles, Reggie has lost 1 game
#### 1 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following can be best describe what O'Brien says about discovering the stars'? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
More than a hundred adults and kids gather for the Star Party on a cold evening, chattering excitedly as they stand in the dark on a Virginia hillside. The odd thing is, no one has turned on a flashlight, and no streetlights or house lights wink on around them.
These people have traveled to the countryside mo... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high681.txt | More than a hundred adults and kids gather for the Star Party on a cold evening, chattering excitedly as they stand in the dark on a Virginia hillside. The odd thing is, no one has turned on a flashlight, and no streetlights or house lights wink on around them.
These people have traveled to the countryside more than a... | [
"Roman is not built in a day.",
"No pains, no gains.",
"All roads lead to Roman.",
"Time and tide wait for no man."
] |
If you want to get pleasure, please buy yourself_. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Newspapers in Great Britain vary greatly in their ways of carrying the news. There are serious papers for those who want to know about important happenings everywhere, both at home and abroad. There are popular newspapers for those who prefer entertainment to information.
The London newspaper that is best know... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17023.txt | Newspapers in Great Britain vary greatly in their ways of carrying the news. There are serious papers for those who want to know about important happenings everywhere, both at home and abroad. There are popular newspapers for those who prefer entertainment to information.
The London newspaper that is best known outside... | [
"a serious newspaper",
"foreign newspaper",
"any independent paper",
"a popular newspaper"
] |
Tigers want to _ when they are in cages. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There is a zoo named Zhongshan in our city. There are many animals. Some animals are very friendly. But some other animals are not. Tigers, lions and some snakes are dangerous . That's why they must be in cages . But I don't think it's good for animals to be in cages. They need to be free. The animals in cages... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5258.txt | There is a zoo named Zhongshan in our city. There are many animals. Some animals are very friendly. But some other animals are not. Tigers, lions and some snakes are dangerous . That's why they must be in cages . But I don't think it's good for animals to be in cages. They need to be free. The animals in cages cannot b... | [
"come out",
"eat animals",
"run fast",
"be friendly to people"
] |
Jennifer's boyfriend left 5 texts about the grocery shopping, 5 times more texts asking why she wasn't responding, and a number of texts equal to 10% of all the texts he sent previously saying he was calling the police. How many texts did he send total? | First find how many texts Jennifer's boyfriend sent asking why she wasn't responding: 5 texts * 5 = <<5*5=25>>25 texts
Then add that number to the number of grocery shopping texts: 25 texts + 5 texts = <<25+5=30>>30 texts
Then multiply that number by 10% to find how many texts he sent about calling the police: 30 texts... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Jennifer's boyfriend left 5 texts about the grocery shopping, 5 times more texts asking why she wasn't responding, and a number of texts equal to 10% of all the texts he sent previously saying he was calling the police. How many texts did he send total? | First find how many texts Jennifer's boyfriend sent asking why she wasn't responding: 5 texts * 5 = <<5*5=25>>25 texts
Then add that number to the number of grocery shopping texts: 25 texts + 5 texts = <<25+5=30>>30 texts
Then multiply that number by 10% to find how many texts he sent about calling the police: 30 texts... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Why does the author hate her mother? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dear Sara,
Can you please help me improve my relationship with my mother? She is in her late 70s, and will probably need me to care for her in the future. I am willing to take on this responsibility but I find seeing her and talking to her stressful because I am so angry ab out what she and my father did to my... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19319.txt | Dear Sara,
Can you please help me improve my relationship with my mother? She is in her late 70s, and will probably need me to care for her in the future. I am willing to take on this responsibility but I find seeing her and talking to her stressful because I am so angry ab out what she and my father did to my elder si... | [
"Because her mother didn't love her.",
"Because her mother didn't treat her sister well.",
"Because her mother got married again.",
"Because her mother never took her on holiday."
] |
The second crow filled his bag with salt because he thought _ | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Once there were two crows whose opinions were always opposite.
One day, one of the crows said to the other, " You should realize, of course, that I can fly much higher than you."
" Don't be ridiculous ." the other crow said. " Everyone knows that I can fly much higher than you."
"No, you can't" the first cr... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1349.txt | Once there were two crows whose opinions were always opposite.
One day, one of the crows said to the other, " You should realize, of course, that I can fly much higher than you."
" Don't be ridiculous ." the other crow said. " Everyone knows that I can fly much higher than you."
"No, you can't" the first crow said.
... | [
"salt was lighter",
"cotton was heavier",
"it would rain",
"he would need some salt"
] |
The seed variety is shown on the cup mainly to _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Unless you bring your own thermos, paper cups are the real option for on-the-go coffee. But as we all know, producing these simple items cuts down forests of trees and contributes to mountains of waste. In fact, Starbucks alone uses 4 billion paper cups a year globally and most of these plastic-lined cups are ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19535.txt | Unless you bring your own thermos, paper cups are the real option for on-the-go coffee. But as we all know, producing these simple items cuts down forests of trees and contributes to mountains of waste. In fact, Starbucks alone uses 4 billion paper cups a year globally and most of these plastic-lined cups are never rec... | [
"interest cup users",
"spread knowledge of plants",
"make sure it is planted properly",
"help users choose certain cups"
] |
You can get the information of the entertainment _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Transcribe Sheng Qi
Born in Anhui province, Sheng Qi worked in Italy from 1989 to 1992. His work deals with the ever-popular subject of the cultural gap between East and West. The artist combines calligraphy with other more western media in an attempt to bridge this gap.
Where: Red Gate Gallery, Dongbi... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23779.txt | Transcribe Sheng Qi
Born in Anhui province, Sheng Qi worked in Italy from 1989 to 1992. His work deals with the ever-popular subject of the cultural gap between East and West. The artist combines calligraphy with other more western media in an attempt to bridge this gap.
Where: Red Gate Gallery, Dongbianmen, Wa... | [
"in a book",
"on TV",
"in a newspaper",
"in a traveling guide"
] |
What is probably the best title for the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
How many people have I met who have told me about the book they have been planning to write but have never yet found the time? Far too many.
This is Life, all right, but we do treat it like a rehearsal and, unhappily, we do miss so many of its best moments.
We take jobs to stay alive and provide homes for our ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14724.txt | How many people have I met who have told me about the book they have been planning to write but have never yet found the time? Far too many.
This is Life, all right, but we do treat it like a rehearsal and, unhappily, we do miss so many of its best moments.
We take jobs to stay alive and provide homes for our families,... | [
"Provide Homes for Our Family",
"Take Up Horse-Riding",
"Value This Very Day",
"Stay Alive"
] |
Which of the following is NOT a reason why rats are chosen to find buried landmines? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The rat is named Lola and she's at the top of her class of risk-running animals being trained to smell out landmines in Colombia, home to the world's highest number of mine-related deaths and injuries last year. Of the victims, many are children who died in _ while walking to school or playing in the country... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4161.txt | The rat is named Lola and she's at the top of her class of risk-running animals being trained to smell out landmines in Colombia, home to the world's highest number of mine-related deaths and injuries last year. Of the victims, many are children who died in _ while walking to school or playing in the countryside.
The... | [
"They have a good sense of smell.",
"They are too light to set off buried landmines.",
"They can smell all kinds of explosive materials.",
"They cost people less time in terms of training"
] |
Bob could do nothing when _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Bob always took the newspaper to Grandpa White's home before going home. Grandpa White's was at the end of the road. Bob liked Grandpa White. He was often waiting for him near the front gate with sweets or a nice cake. Besides, He often asked Bob about things he was doing, what he was going to do for the summe... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle257.txt | Bob always took the newspaper to Grandpa White's home before going home. Grandpa White's was at the end of the road. Bob liked Grandpa White. He was often waiting for him near the front gate with sweets or a nice cake. Besides, He often asked Bob about things he was doing, what he was going to do for the summer and wha... | [
"the customers got their newspapers late",
"Grandpa began to tell him about his boyhood",
"he saw grandpa feeling lonely",
"Grandpa asked him about the things he was doing"
] |
The writer suggests that the school should _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Recently, I took part in the first strategic planning meeting at school. I didn't know what strategic planning meant when I was invited. So I set about trying to find out what it was. Later, I learnt it meant setting short and long term goals .
The meeting took place in Ms Gallup's room on Tuesday after school... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22402.txt | Recently, I took part in the first strategic planning meeting at school. I didn't know what strategic planning meant when I was invited. So I set about trying to find out what it was. Later, I learnt it meant setting short and long term goals .
The meeting took place in Ms Gallup's room on Tuesday after school. I reall... | [
"have Chinese classes to help students learn Chinese.",
"ask students to communicate in Chinese.",
"carry out the uniform sweater policy.",
"build a paintable field."
] |
What body system gets rid of waste? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What body system gets rid of waste? | excretory system | science | null | null | null | nervous system | digestive system | Muscular system | excretory system | So what happens to your body's wastes? Obviously, you must get rid of them. This is the job of the excretory system. You remove waste as a gas (carbon dioxide), as a liquid (urine and sweat), and as a solid. Excretion is the process of removing wastes and excess water from the body. | null | null | null |
What can we conclude from the study? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you think by examining someone's facial expressions you can judge if he has good or bad luck in the stock market, think again. A study published in the journal, Science, has shown that body language provides a better signal in judging whether the observed subject has just gone through an intensely positive ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19393.txt | If you think by examining someone's facial expressions you can judge if he has good or bad luck in the stock market, think again. A study published in the journal, Science, has shown that body language provides a better signal in judging whether the observed subject has just gone through an intensely positive or negati... | [
"One cannot judge someone's emotions by facial expressions.",
"The boundary between positive and negative emotions is clear.",
"It's easier to tell positive emotions from negative ones if they're tenser.",
"Body language is a better choice to judge intense emotions."
] |
There are 320 ducks in a pond. On the first night 1/4 of them get eaten by a fox. On the second night 1/6 of the remaining ducks fly away, and on the third night 30 percent are stolen. How many ducks remain after the three nights? | First night:320(1/4)=80
320-80=<<320-80=240>>240
Second night:240(1/6)=40
240-40=<<240-40=200>>200
Third night:200(.30)=60
200-60=<<200-60=140>>140 ducks remain
#### 140 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | There are 320 ducks in a pond. On the first night 1/4 of them get eaten by a fox. On the second night 1/6 of the remaining ducks fly away, and on the third night 30 percent are stolen. How many ducks remain after the three nights? | First night:320(1/4)=80
320-80=<<320-80=240>>240
Second night:240(1/6)=40
240-40=<<240-40=200>>200
Third night:200(.30)=60
200-60=<<200-60=140>>140 ducks remain
#### 140 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
the writer talked about his own experience to show that _ | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Last week, my granddaughter started primary school. And I wished her every success. But part of me didn't. I really wanted her to fail in some ways because I believe that failure can be good for us to grow up. Success is that you can do something that you already know you can do, or doing something correctly t... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2795.txt | Last week, my granddaughter started primary school. And I wished her every success. But part of me didn't. I really wanted her to fail in some ways because I believe that failure can be good for us to grow up. Success is that you can do something that you already know you can do, or doing something correctly the first ... | [
"we cannot depend on luck to live a good life",
"we should try every possible way to avoid failure",
"past failures made him afraid of writing more",
"the thought of failure will make you work even harder"
] |
The Red Birds ball game _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Passage 1
Captain Good fellow
Do your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances?
Captain Good fellow will be ready to teach all these things to children at the City Theater on Saturday morning at 10:00, free.
Films at the Museum
Two American films will be shown on Saturday afternoon ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6797.txt | Passage 1
Captain Good fellow
Do your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances?
Captain Good fellow will be ready to teach all these things to children at the City Theater on Saturday morning at 10:00, free.
Films at the Museum
Two American films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Mu... | [
"is in the afternoon",
"is outside",
"is at the gate",
"might be warm"
] |
From the speech, we can learn that in England, . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Good afternoon and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be pleasant. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.
The first one is about drinking. Now you may not buy alcohol in this country if you are under 18 years old, nor may your friends buy it for you.
Secondly, nois... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7127.txt | Good afternoon and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be pleasant. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.
The first one is about drinking. Now you may not buy alcohol in this country if you are under 18 years old, nor may your friends buy it for you.
Secondly, noise. Enjoy ... | [
"you can throw rubbish in the street",
"the traffic moves on the right side of the road",
"if you are under 18 years old, your friends can buy wine for you",
"you may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years old"
] |
The students from the art club show their talents by(......) _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My name is Lucy. I come from America. I am now in China. I study in Hangzhou Shulan Middle School. There are many clubs in our school. They are an English club, an art club, a music club, a ball game club, a swimming club, a chess club and a computer club. There is a "Show Yourselves !" Festival in our school... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2621.txt | My name is Lucy. I come from America. I am now in China. I study in Hangzhou Shulan Middle School. There are many clubs in our school. They are an English club, an art club, a music club, a ball game club, a swimming club, a chess club and a computer club. There is a "Show Yourselves !" Festival in our school every ye... | [
"singing English songs",
"painting nice pictures",
"playing beautiful music",
"showing their drawing skills"
] |
What are small gnawing mammals such as rats and mice called? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What are small gnawing mammals such as rats and mice called? | rodents | science | null | null | null | furries | miniatures | marsupials | rodents | Rodents include rats, mice, and other small gnawing mammals. They have a single pair of continuously growing incisors (teeth) in each of the upper and lower jaws that must be kept short by gnawing. | null | null | null |
Which pollution can cause lung cancer and can also make asthma and other diseases worse? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Which pollution can cause lung cancer and can also make asthma and other diseases worse? | air pollution | science | null | null | null | air pollination | climate pollution | water pollution | air pollution | Besides pathogens, many other dangers in the environment may negatively affect human health. For example, air pollution can cause lung cancer. It can also make asthma and other diseases worse. Bioterrorism is another potential threat in the environment. It may poison large numbers of people or cause epidemics of deadly... | null | null | null |
It is suggested in this passage that you photograph _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When you think of photographing people, you may think of your family reunion or the Christmas party at work. These types of pictures of people are records of fun events with nice memories. Let's take a look at another idea for taking pictures of people, with an entirely different slant.
Much as anthropolo... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high24023.txt | When you think of photographing people, you may think of your family reunion or the Christmas party at work. These types of pictures of people are records of fun events with nice memories. Let's take a look at another idea for taking pictures of people, with an entirely different slant.
Much as anthropologists s... | [
"common people",
"important people",
"strange people",
"poor people"
] |
What is the term for an infection caused by a fungal parasite? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the term for an infection caused by a fungal parasite? | mycosis | science | null | null | null | acrobasis | mydriasis | mitosis | mycosis | null | null | null | |
Carol spends five hours filling up her pool. During the first hour, the pool fills at a rate of 8 gallons of water per hour. For the next two hours, the pool fills at 10 gallons of water per hour. For the fourth hour, the pool fills at a rate of 14 gallons of water per hour. During the fifth hour, the pool develops a l... | 8 gallons of water added during the first hour
10 gallons of water added during the second hour
10 gallons of water added during the third hour
14 gallons of water added during the fourth hour
The total gallons of water added by the fourth hour is 8+10+10+14=<<8+10+10+14=42>>42
The number of gallons in the pool after l... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Carol spends five hours filling up her pool. During the first hour, the pool fills at a rate of 8 gallons of water per hour. For the next two hours, the pool fills at 10 gallons of water per hour. For the fourth hour, the pool fills at a rate of 14 gallons of water per hour. During the fifth hour, the pool develops a l... | 8 gallons of water added during the first hour
10 gallons of water added during the second hour
10 gallons of water added during the third hour
14 gallons of water added during the fourth hour
The total gallons of water added by the fourth hour is 8+10+10+14=<<8+10+10+14=42>>42
The number of gallons in the pool after l... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Why did Ma Yan leave school for the first time? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Ma Yan is not really a writer, but this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. Ma Yan's diary tells us about Ma's life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. However, she is brave and wants to go to sc... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1023.txt | Ma Yan is not really a writer, but this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. Ma Yan's diary tells us about Ma's life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. However, she is brave and wants to go to school very... | [
"She didn't study as hard as her brothers.",
"Her brothers studied better than she did.",
"Her family didn't have money for her to school.",
"She had to help her mother do some housework."
] |
This story is about _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Before you go to another country, it is a great help if you know the language and some of the customs of the country.
When people meet each other for the first time in Britain, they say "How do you do?" and shake hands . Usually they do not shake hands when they just meet or say goodbye. But they shake hands ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22178.txt | Before you go to another country, it is a great help if you know the language and some of the customs of the country.
When people meet each other for the first time in Britain, they say "How do you do?" and shake hands . Usually they do not shake hands when they just meet or say goodbye. But they shake hands after the... | [
"shaking hands",
"languages",
"customs",
"languages and customs"
] |
If you want to book tickets for Great Wall I in advance, you can phone _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It seems that the Great Wall is the place to rock . There will be two parties held on the Great Wall this month.
Great Wall I
The latest Great Wall party is sponsored by the Club and Elektrobeat and held at Jinshanling. Local DJ Mark, as well as guests Slab from Australia, Usami and Bobby from Hong Kong will ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high684.txt | It seems that the Great Wall is the place to rock . There will be two parties held on the Great Wall this month.
Great Wall I
The latest Great Wall party is sponsored by the Club and Elektrobeat and held at Jinshanling. Local DJ Mark, as well as guests Slab from Australia, Usami and Bobby from Hong Kong will sing at t... | [
"6146-0759",
"6146-1077",
"6416-0759",
"133-2119-1731"
] |
Camille saw 3 cardinals and four times as many robins as cardinals while bird watching. She also saw twice as many blue jays as cardinals and 1 more than three times as many sparrows as cardinals. How many birds did Camille see? | Camille saw 3 x 4 = <<3*4=12>>12 robins.
She also saw 3 x 2 = <<3*2=6>>6 blue jays.
Triple the number of cardinals is 3 x 3 = <<3*3=9>>9.
So, she saw 9 + 1 = <<9+1=10>>10 sparrows.
Therefore, Camille saw 3 + 12 + 6 + 10 = <<3+12+6+10=31>>31 birds.
#### 31 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Camille saw 3 cardinals and four times as many robins as cardinals while bird watching. She also saw twice as many blue jays as cardinals and 1 more than three times as many sparrows as cardinals. How many birds did Camille see? | Camille saw 3 x 4 = <<3*4=12>>12 robins.
She also saw 3 x 2 = <<3*2=6>>6 blue jays.
Triple the number of cardinals is 3 x 3 = <<3*3=9>>9.
So, she saw 9 + 1 = <<9+1=10>>10 sparrows.
Therefore, Camille saw 3 + 12 + 6 + 10 = <<3+12+6+10=31>>31 birds.
#### 31 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following articles can we most probably find in "The Humormeister's Forum"? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The power of humor and laugher is numerous. They entertain us and make us feel good. But, above all, we have discovered that humor and laughter are the best medicine. They relieve pain, reduce stress and anxiety, and are anti-aging and longevity facilitators .
They are extremely necessary for helping us to fin... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5578.txt | The power of humor and laugher is numerous. They entertain us and make us feel good. But, above all, we have discovered that humor and laughter are the best medicine. They relieve pain, reduce stress and anxiety, and are anti-aging and longevity facilitators .
They are extremely necessary for helping us to find and mai... | [
"The power of honesty.",
"Don't be your own worst enemy.",
"Live life purposefully: The relationship within.",
"Funny Christmas stories to share with your loved ones."
] |
What happened after Odland dropped the ice cream onto the woman's dress? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Odland remembers like it was yesterday working in an expensive French restaurant in Denver. The ice cream he was serving fell onto the white dress of a rich and important woman.
Thirty years have passed, but Odland can not get the memory out of his mind, nor the woman's kind reaction . She was shocked, regaine... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1302.txt | Odland remembers like it was yesterday working in an expensive French restaurant in Denver. The ice cream he was serving fell onto the white dress of a rich and important woman.
Thirty years have passed, but Odland can not get the memory out of his mind, nor the woman's kind reaction . She was shocked, regained calmnes... | [
"He was fired.",
"He was blamed.",
"The woman comforted him.",
"The woman left the restaurant at once."
] |
When and where will England play its third group stage match? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
England will play Italy, Uruguay and Costa Rica in a tough Group D at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Roy Hodgson's men open their campaign against Italy in the Amazonian city of Manaus on 15 June in the only World Cup game which kicks off at 02:00 BST. England take on Uruguay on 19 June and play Costa Rica five... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5840.txt | England will play Italy, Uruguay and Costa Rica in a tough Group D at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Roy Hodgson's men open their campaign against Italy in the Amazonian city of Manaus on 15 June in the only World Cup game which kicks off at 02:00 BST. England take on Uruguay on 19 June and play Costa Rica five days lat... | [
"On 24 June; in Manaus",
"On 24 June; in Belo Horizonte",
"On 19 June; in Manaus",
"On 19 June; in Sao Paulo"
] |
What is the term for a connection between a neuron and its target cell? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the term for a connection between a neuron and its target cell? | synapse | science | null | null | null | impulse | dendrite | axon | synapse | Figure 12.27 The Synapse The synapse is a connection between a neuron and its target cell (which is not necessarily a neuron). The presynaptic element is the synaptic end bulb of the axon where Ca2+ enters the bulb to cause vesicle fusion and neurotransmitter release. The neurotransmitter diffuses across the synaptic c... | null | null | null |
Tom took his father's hat and _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Tom went to see his grandparents with his father. In the train Tom often put his head out of the window. His father said, "Tom, don't put your head out of the window." But Tom went on putting his head out of the window.
His father took Tom's hat quietly and hid it behind his back and said to Tom, "You see your... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle794.txt | Tom went to see his grandparents with his father. In the train Tom often put his head out of the window. His father said, "Tom, don't put your head out of the window." But Tom went on putting his head out of the window.
His father took Tom's hat quietly and hid it behind his back and said to Tom, "You see your hat is g... | [
"hid behind his back",
"threw it out of the window",
"put in under his seat",
"put it on his own head"
] |
Marianne was 20 years old when Bella was 8 years old. How old will Marianne be when Bella turns 18? | Marianne is 20 - 8 = <<20-8=12>>12 years older than Bella.
Bella will turn 18 in 18 - 8 = <<18-8=10>>10 years.
So, Marianne will be 20 + 10 = <<20+10=30>>30 years old then.
#### 30 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Marianne was 20 years old when Bella was 8 years old. How old will Marianne be when Bella turns 18? | Marianne is 20 - 8 = <<20-8=12>>12 years older than Bella.
Bella will turn 18 in 18 - 8 = <<18-8=10>>10 years.
So, Marianne will be 20 + 10 = <<20+10=30>>30 years old then.
#### 30 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The United States covers a large part of the North American continent. Its neighbours are Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. Although the United States is a big country, it is not the largest in the world. In 1964, its population was over 185,000,000.
When this land first became a nation, afte... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20339.txt | The United States covers a large part of the North American continent. Its neighbours are Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. Although the United States is a big country, it is not the largest in the world. In 1964, its population was over 185,000,000.
When this land first became a nation, after winning... | [
"America is the largest country in the world.",
"The population of America is larger than that of any other country in the North American continent.",
"America covers a large part of the North American continent.",
"Mexico is to the north of Canada."
] |
They decided to open a second store because they _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It was the summer of 1965. DeLuca, then 17, visited Peter Buck, a family friend. Buck asked DeLuca about his plans for the future. "I'm going to college, but I need a way to pay for it," DeLuca recalls saying. "Buck said, 'You should open a sandwich shop.'"
That afternoon, they agreed to be partners. And they ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1154.txt | It was the summer of 1965. DeLuca, then 17, visited Peter Buck, a family friend. Buck asked DeLuca about his plans for the future. "I'm going to college, but I need a way to pay for it," DeLuca recalls saying. "Buck said, 'You should open a sandwich shop.'"
That afternoon, they agreed to be partners. And they set a goa... | [
"had enough money to do it.",
"had succeeded in their business",
"wished to meet the increasing demand of customers",
"wanted to make believe that they were successful"
] |
Why did the writer stop his car at the drugstore ? Because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I was driving home on a very hot afternoon and about to near a crossing . One of the major traffic light had gone out , and a police officer was standing in the middle of around twenty lanes of very busy traffic . The fact was that he had no hat or shade to shield him from the burning sun but , he was upbeat a... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5567.txt | I was driving home on a very hot afternoon and about to near a crossing . One of the major traffic light had gone out , and a police officer was standing in the middle of around twenty lanes of very busy traffic . The fact was that he had no hat or shade to shield him from the burning sun but , he was upbeat and doing ... | [
"he was afraid the police officer knew he had drunk too much",
"he needed to make a call",
"he wanted to buy a bottle of water for the police officer",
"he couldn't stand the burning sun"
] |
This passage is written aiming to _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There are millions of used cell phones in the world today, the most of them just lay in our houses without any purpose. Everyday dozens of new cell phone models appeared. _ But what to do with the old phones, which work well enough and not so old?
Just get some money! Simply Sellular is buying almost... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22174.txt | There are millions of used cell phones in the world today, the most of them just lay in our houses without any purpose. Everyday dozens of new cell phone models appeared. _ But what to do with the old phones, which work well enough and not so old?
Just get some money! Simply Sellular is buying almost all mode... | [
"warn people of the risks by using cell phones",
"introduce to us that to do with old cell phones",
"advise people not to change cell phones frequently",
"encourage us to keep up with new technologies"
] |
The Digital Textbook Initiative _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
California has a new program called the Digital Textbook Initiative. "Starting this fall with high school math and science, we will be the first state in the nation to provide schools with a state-approved list of digital textbooks." That was Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in June, talking about his effort to ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18023.txt | California has a new program called the Digital Textbook Initiative. "Starting this fall with high school math and science, we will be the first state in the nation to provide schools with a state-approved list of digital textbooks." That was Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in June, talking about his effort to get schoo... | [
"will probably take effect in six years",
"covers all the high school subjects",
"has been approved by all states",
"is advocated by California state governor"
] |
As for Ashima Shiraishi, we know _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Veteran rock climbers are calling her one of the most promising climbers in the world. She flies up, grasping the rock and heading gracefully for practically non-existent holds. She's only 14. Ashima Shiraishi, the New York-born teen, has shaken up the climbing world. At 1.55 meters and 45 kilograms, Ashima mi... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13646.txt | Veteran rock climbers are calling her one of the most promising climbers in the world. She flies up, grasping the rock and heading gracefully for practically non-existent holds. She's only 14. Ashima Shiraishi, the New York-born teen, has shaken up the climbing world. At 1.55 meters and 45 kilograms, Ashima might not l... | [
"she is a great young rock climber",
"she can always find climbing holds that don't exist",
"she doesn't look like an athlete at all",
"she is the first female climber in the world"
] |
What is the biggest problem in today's life? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today. People didn't have modern machines. Life today has brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us talk louder an... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3126.txt | Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today. People didn't have modern machines. Life today has brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us talk louder and become ... | [
"Dirty water.",
"Pollution.",
"Noise.",
"Too crowded"
] |
What is special about the Rock climbing competition? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Bicycle tour and race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun. ). At 5:30am, the riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometres as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometre leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The rider... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18135.txt | Bicycle tour and race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun. ). At 5:30am, the riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometres as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometre leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and the... | [
"A foreign team takes part in it.",
"You can watch it without paying.",
"You don 't have to be a sportsman to take part.",
"The bus trip to the place of the competition is free."
] |
What would psychologists advise on the relationships between friends? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Can you imagine a stranger will read your e-mails without your permission or scan the website you've visited or perhaps someone will casually glance through your credit card purchases or cell phones bills? All of the things may happen to you one day.
In fact, it's likely that some of these things have already ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11517.txt | Can you imagine a stranger will read your e-mails without your permission or scan the website you've visited or perhaps someone will casually glance through your credit card purchases or cell phones bills? All of the things may happen to you one day.
In fact, it's likely that some of these things have already happened ... | [
"Friends should open their hearts to each other.",
"Friends should always be faithful to each other.",
"There should be a distance even between friends.",
"There should be fewer quarrels between friends."
] |
What is the main purpose of the author writing the text? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
On a hill 600 feet above the surrounding land, we watch the lines of rain move across the scene, the moon rise over the hills, and the stars appear in the sky. The views invite a long look from a comfortable chair in front of the wooden house.
Every window in our wooden house has a view, and the forest and lak... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high367.txt | On a hill 600 feet above the surrounding land, we watch the lines of rain move across the scene, the moon rise over the hills, and the stars appear in the sky. The views invite a long look from a comfortable chair in front of the wooden house.
Every window in our wooden house has a view, and the forest and lakes seldom... | [
"To describe the beauty of the scene around the house.",
"To introduce her children's happy life in the forest.",
"To show that living in the forest is healthful.",
"To share the joy of living in the nature."
] |
What had the host-mom expected to see when the boy responded to her invitation? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There was a Bulgarian boy who was an exchange student in the USA. He lived with an American family. One day, he went to his room in the evening, and did his homework. His host-mom came to him and asked if he would like to go along to the movies. He wanted to go, so he shook his head from side to side, said "Y... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20169.txt | There was a Bulgarian boy who was an exchange student in the USA. He lived with an American family. One day, he went to his room in the evening, and did his homework. His host-mom came to him and asked if he would like to go along to the movies. He wanted to go, so he shook his head from side to side, said "Yes". His ... | [
"Nodding his head with a \"yes\".",
"Nodding his head with a \"no\".",
"Shaking his head with a \"yes\".",
"Shaking hands with her to show \"yes\"."
] |
Which change would most likely increase the number of salamanders? | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | Which change would most likely increase the number of salamanders?
Choices:
A. flood
B. drought
C. fire
D. landslide | Correct answer: A | science | Mercury_SC_415480 | {
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What is a structure that consists of two or more types of tissues that work together to do the same job? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is a structure that consists of two or more types of tissues that work together to do the same job? | organ | science | null | null | null | organism | cell | organ system | organ | After tissues, organs are the next level of organization of the human body. An organ is a structure that consists of two or more types of tissues that work together to do the same job. Examples of human organs include the brain, heart, lungs, skin, and kidneys. Human organs are organized into organ systems, many of whi... | null | null | null |
Lizzy has to ship 540 pounds of fish that are packed into 30-pound crates. If the shipping cost of each crate is $1.5, how much will Lizzy pay for the shipment? | There are 540 pounds / 30 pounds/crate = <<540/30=18>>18 crates of fish needed.
Hence, the total cost for the shipment is $1.5/crate x 18 crates = $<<1.5*18=27>>27.
#### 27 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Lizzy has to ship 540 pounds of fish that are packed into 30-pound crates. If the shipping cost of each crate is $1.5, how much will Lizzy pay for the shipment? | There are 540 pounds / 30 pounds/crate = <<540/30=18>>18 crates of fish needed.
Hence, the total cost for the shipment is $1.5/crate x 18 crates = $<<1.5*18=27>>27.
#### 27 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Surfers' Paradise is trying to get more customers with _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Surfers' Paradise, the largest computer chain in Hong Kong and its neighbouring area, is offering a special package for school students for the month of July only!
Enjoy:
l Free internet connection package
l Free basic computer training from our computer school
l Free computer periphera... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16732.txt | Surfers' Paradise, the largest computer chain in Hong Kong and its neighbouring area, is offering a special package for school students for the month of July only!
Enjoy:
l Free internet connection package
l Free basic computer training from our computer school
l Free computer peripherals worth... | [
"lower prices",
"better quality",
"better service",
"free gifts"
] |
Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Forget hard work and perseverance. Getting ahead is as simple as tidying your desk.
According to a leading expert, having a cluttered environment reflects a cluttered mind, but the act of tidying up can help you be more successful. The advice comes from Jayne Morris, the resident"life coach" for NHS Online, wh... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3139.txt | Forget hard work and perseverance. Getting ahead is as simple as tidying your desk.
According to a leading expert, having a cluttered environment reflects a cluttered mind, but the act of tidying up can help you be more successful. The advice comes from Jayne Morris, the resident"life coach" for NHS Online, who said it... | [
"Less untidy, more successful.",
"How to improve your inner world.",
"Cleaning up makes you less intelligent.",
"Being bigger achiever needs more effort."
] |
How many ways to be green are mentioned in the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Being green is everywhere these days, whether it is in the school, factory or anywhere on the Internet. This is because our planet is in danger, losing resources, polluting resources and destroying ecosystems . Different species are dying because we can't take care of our home. Now ask yourself why you don't w... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7122.txt | Being green is everywhere these days, whether it is in the school, factory or anywhere on the Internet. This is because our planet is in danger, losing resources, polluting resources and destroying ecosystems . Different species are dying because we can't take care of our home. Now ask yourself why you don't want a gre... | [
"Two.",
"Three.",
"Four.",
"Five."
] |
The young man was angry on the morning of his graduation because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A young man was getting ready to finish school. For a long time he had looked forward to getting a beautiful sports car. He knew his father could well afford it, so he told him _ was all he wanted.
Then on the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his private study. His father told him how pro... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23023.txt | A young man was getting ready to finish school. For a long time he had looked forward to getting a beautiful sports car. He knew his father could well afford it, so he told him _ was all he wanted.
Then on the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his private study. His father told him how proud he was... | [
"his father couldn't afford a car",
"he had to stay in his study",
"he thought he only got a Bible",
"his father spent all the money"
] |
From the story we know that the boy kept tight control over himself because _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
He came into the room to shut the windows while we were still in bed and I saw he looked ill. He was shivering, his face was white, and he walked slowly as though it ached to move.
"What's the matter, Schatz?"
"I've got a headache."
"You better go back to bed."
"No. I'm all right."
"You go to bed. I'll see you... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3506.txt | He came into the room to shut the windows while we were still in bed and I saw he looked ill. He was shivering, his face was white, and he walked slowly as though it ached to move.
"What's the matter, Schatz?"
"I've got a headache."
"You better go back to bed."
"No. I'm all right."
"You go to bed. I'll see you when I'm... | [
"he did not want to be a bother to others",
"he wanted to recover quickly so that he could go hunting with his father",
"he was afraid that he would die if he lost control over himself",
"he thought he was going to die and he must show courage in the face of death"
] |
What is used to date older fossils? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is used to date older fossils? | radioactive isotopes | science | null | null | null | electron microscopes | search engines | litmus testing | radioactive isotopes | null | null | null | |
To hold fast your dream, you should _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Do you have a dream, something you always see yourself doing? Perhaps you see yourself as a lawyer, businessman, or even a scientist. Whatever it is, don't let it die.
A dream is a wonderful thing. It can give your hope for your future and encourage you to try when all odds are against you.
However, there ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17878.txt | Do you have a dream, something you always see yourself doing? Perhaps you see yourself as a lawyer, businessman, or even a scientist. Whatever it is, don't let it die.
A dream is a wonderful thing. It can give your hope for your future and encourage you to try when all odds are against you.
However, there are dream... | [
"seek some support",
"encourage yourself",
"neglect difficulties",
"resist negative thinking"
] |
The passage is mainly about _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The ancient Olympic Games were held in a sacred valley at Olympia at western Greece. The earliest records of the Games go back to 776 B.C.. These contests were held every four years. They were important to the Greeks. When they took place, all wars were stopped. No one dared to break the truce of Olympic.
Crie... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23037.txt | The ancient Olympic Games were held in a sacred valley at Olympia at western Greece. The earliest records of the Games go back to 776 B.C.. These contests were held every four years. They were important to the Greeks. When they took place, all wars were stopped. No one dared to break the truce of Olympic.
Criers announ... | [
"the first Olympics",
"a history of the Olympics",
"the Greek Olympics",
"the Roman Olympics"
] |
A barter system is a system in which _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A clinic in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, works to support the health of people and forests.
Kinari Webb is an American doctor who helped start the non-profit group that operates the clinic. The group is known as ASRI. Dr. Webb says most communities value the local forests, but illegal logging was often their o... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9322.txt | A clinic in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, works to support the health of people and forests.
Kinari Webb is an American doctor who helped start the non-profit group that operates the clinic. The group is known as ASRI. Dr. Webb says most communities value the local forests, but illegal logging was often their only way t... | [
"people trade by the exchange of goods",
"patients can receive a free treatment",
"customers pay the goods in cash",
"trees are taken good care of"
] |
A crucial function of the cranial nerves is to keep visual stimuli centered on the fovea of what eye structure? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | A crucial function of the cranial nerves is to keep visual stimuli centered on the fovea of what eye structure? | retina | science | null | null | null | pupil | iris | scelra | retina | Testing eye movement is simply a matter of having the patient track the tip of a pen as it is passed through the visual field. This may appear similar to testing visual field deficits related to the optic nerve, but the difference is that the patient is asked to not move the eyes while the examiner moves a stimulus int... | null | null | null |
What did Liu Xu remember when he met the robber? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Liu Xu is a student from a middle school in Guangxi. Once he was riding home when a robber suddenly jumped out from the roadside. He pulled Liu Xu off his bike and rode away. Liu Xu was scared, but he didn't run after the robber. He found a telephone and called the police at 110.
"Safety is the first import... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7898.txt | Liu Xu is a student from a middle school in Guangxi. Once he was riding home when a robber suddenly jumped out from the roadside. He pulled Liu Xu off his bike and rode away. Liu Xu was scared, but he didn't run after the robber. He found a telephone and called the police at 110.
"Safety is the first important in su... | [
"Safety is the first important.",
"How to run away from an earthquake.",
"To run after the robber quickly.",
"Not to go out at night."
] |
What is the best title for the story? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Daniel Olin was 11 years old when his parents moved to Canada. He liked his new school and made friends there, but then things at home started to change. His mum and dad began to argue and the arguments got worse and worse until one day, Daniel's mum left. With his father working long hours, Daniel felt very l... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2575.txt | Daniel Olin was 11 years old when his parents moved to Canada. He liked his new school and made friends there, but then things at home started to change. His mum and dad began to argue and the arguments got worse and worse until one day, Daniel's mum left. With his father working long hours, Daniel felt very lonely and... | [
"Puma in danger",
"A caring puma",
"Rescue of a boy",
"A homeless boy"
] |
Sickle-cell anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, and hemophilia are examples of what types of disease? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Sickle-cell anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, and hemophilia are examples of what types of disease? | blood disease | science | null | null | null | Cancer | microscopic disease | Bone Diease | blood disease | Blood diseases include sickle-cell anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, and hemophilia. | null | null | null |
Yolanda leaves home for work at 7:00 AM, riding her bike at 20 miles per hour. 15 minutes after she leaves, her husband realizes that she forgot her lunch, and jumps in the car to bring it to her. If he drives at 40 miles per hour and follows the exact same route as Yolanda, how many minutes will it take him to catch h... | Let x be the number of minutes it takes Yolanda's husband to catch her.
We know that Yolanda will spend a total of x + 15 minutes riding her bike since she left 15 minutes before her husband.
The distance each person travels is equal to their travel speed times the number of minutes they spend traveling. That means Yol... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Yolanda leaves home for work at 7:00 AM, riding her bike at 20 miles per hour. 15 minutes after she leaves, her husband realizes that she forgot her lunch, and jumps in the car to bring it to her. If he drives at 40 miles per hour and follows the exact same route as Yolanda, how many minutes will it take him to catch h... | Let x be the number of minutes it takes Yolanda's husband to catch her.
We know that Yolanda will spend a total of x + 15 minutes riding her bike since she left 15 minutes before her husband.
The distance each person travels is equal to their travel speed times the number of minutes they spend traveling. That means Yol... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What should we do when we find our kids experiencing depression? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Childhood is a happy time, right? Not necessarily. Consider these facts.
Depression may occur in as many as 1 in 33 children.
Once a child has an episode of depression, he or she has a 50 percent chance of experiencing another episode in the next 5 years.
Suicide is the 6th leading cause o... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22998.txt | Childhood is a happy time, right? Not necessarily. Consider these facts.
Depression may occur in as many as 1 in 33 children.
Once a child has an episode of depression, he or she has a 50 percent chance of experiencing another episode in the next 5 years.
Suicide is the 6th leading cause of death f... | [
"Ask for leave to accompany them at home.",
"Ask them to take antidepressant immediately.",
"Go to see the doctor",
"Ask them to have a good rest."
] |
Which of the following is NOT true? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Barack Obama became US President in January, 2009. Since then, the world has been watching him closely to see whether he keeps his promises about the economy , foreign policy and health care.
But at home, he has also been under pressure from his two daughters to keep his promise: to give them a new dog as a gi... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16529.txt | Barack Obama became US President in January, 2009. Since then, the world has been watching him closely to see whether he keeps his promises about the economy , foreign policy and health care.
But at home, he has also been under pressure from his two daughters to keep his promise: to give them a new dog as a gift for he... | [
"The dog is called Bo.",
"The dog is six month old.",
"The dog is black and white.",
"The dog is all white."
] |
Nick should _ to follow the doctor's advice. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Nick is a 14yearold school boy.His life is full of exams and studies on weekdays.He has little free time.He thinks playing computer games is the best way to make him relax.When he has free time,he sits in front of the computer.Just like that way,he neither eats nor drinks for several hours.
Last weekend,he pla... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7107.txt | Nick is a 14yearold school boy.His life is full of exams and studies on weekdays.He has little free time.He thinks playing computer games is the best way to make him relax.When he has free time,he sits in front of the computer.Just like that way,he neither eats nor drinks for several hours.
Last weekend,he played games... | [
"go to a movie",
"listen to music",
"take more exercise",
"play computer games"
] |
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