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What is possible future benefit of the cell-based gadget for people? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Every electronic gadget needs good memory. A music player stores songs, albums and playlists. A computer holds schoolwork and programs and remembers how far a player has advanced in his or her favorite game. Mobile phones store names, numbers and hundreds of texts.
Now, scientists in California say they have... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5613.txt | Every electronic gadget needs good memory. A music player stores songs, albums and playlists. A computer holds schoolwork and programs and remembers how far a player has advanced in his or her favorite game. Mobile phones store names, numbers and hundreds of texts.
Now, scientists in California say they have come up ... | [
"To detect disease at the earliest point.",
"To help improve the memory.",
"To help people build a body.",
"To replace many electronic gadgets."
] |
In the passage, "Literacy Volunteers" is _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Although I started learning English during my college years, when I entered the States, I only understood two English words "Yes" and "No". We learned many grammar rules but we could not make the language connections to the real English world. Language _ worries almost all first generation immigrants. For exam... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10565.txt | Although I started learning English during my college years, when I entered the States, I only understood two English words "Yes" and "No". We learned many grammar rules but we could not make the language connections to the real English world. Language _ worries almost all first generation immigrants. For example, I go... | [
"only intended to help the Chinese-Americans",
"an organization which is set up to make a profit",
"of great use to people like the author",
"a school showing how to enjoy literature"
] |
What does the writer mainly want to tell us? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Farmers could grow more rice and shaky Internet communications could work better someday, thanks to prize-winning discoveries by teenage scientists showed at a national science fair on Monday.
High school scientists from across the United States showed off work in genetics, molecular biology, mathematics a... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high24112.txt | Farmers could grow more rice and shaky Internet communications could work better someday, thanks to prize-winning discoveries by teenage scientists showed at a national science fair on Monday.
High school scientists from across the United States showed off work in genetics, molecular biology, mathematics and other ... | [
"Farmers can grow more rice and shaky Internet communications can work better",
"How far advanced science and technology has gone",
"High school students can make great contributions to the world in many fields.",
"How some of the discoveries get regularly published"
] |
What message can we get from the text? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
At Bristol Zoo Gardens you can enjoy an amazing world of animals, all within our award-winning 12 acre gardens. With over 400 species and nine animals houses under cover, it's one of the best days out in Bristol whatever the weather. We suggest you allow 2-5 hours for your visit to really take in everything we... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19264.txt | At Bristol Zoo Gardens you can enjoy an amazing world of animals, all within our award-winning 12 acre gardens. With over 400 species and nine animals houses under cover, it's one of the best days out in Bristol whatever the weather. We suggest you allow 2-5 hours for your visit to really take in everything we have to ... | [
"You can take care of 10 favorite animals.",
"The zoo is opened all the year around.",
"Visitors are encouraged to come by bus.",
"The zoo provides free public transport."
] |
The phrase "be well on with ......" (Para .1) most probably means_. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
With fifteen years prefix = st1 /Britainand other nations should be well on with the building of huge industrial complexes for the recycling of waste . The word rubbish could lose its meaning because everything which goes into the dumps would be made into something useful . Even the most dangerous and unpleasa... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17410.txt | With fifteen years prefix = st1 /Britainand other nations should be well on with the building of huge industrial complexes for the recycling of waste . The word rubbish could lose its meaning because everything which goes into the dumps would be made into something useful . Even the most dangerous and unpleasant wastes... | [
"have completed what was started",
"get ready to start",
"have achieved a great deal in",
"put an end to"
] |
When does Judy often watch TV? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Many children like to watch TV. It's very interesting. The programs on TV tell us many things about the country and a lot of news about the world, Judy watches TV on Sundays. There is an English program getting to know America. It's her favorite program. It tells about the life of America, such as buildings, t... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4447.txt | Many children like to watch TV. It's very interesting. The programs on TV tell us many things about the country and a lot of news about the world, Judy watches TV on Sundays. There is an English program getting to know America. It's her favorite program. It tells about the life of America, such as buildings, traffic, f... | [
"On Sundays.",
"On weekdays.",
"At night.",
"On Saturdays."
] |
What does Alice plan to work for others in summer? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others?Don't believe those people who say that young people today often think only of themselves. It's not true at all. More and more young people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle116.txt | If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others?Don't believe those people who say that young people today often think only of themselves. It's not true at all. More and more young people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don't do it ... | [
"To sleep under the moon and stars.",
"To breathe the clean mountain air.",
"To help build hiking paths in the mountains.",
"To spend the whole summer living in a forest."
] |
In order to have a career in fashion design, one had better _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One of the most exciting and attractive fields of work today is the fashion industry. Some of the most well-known people in this industry are the fashion designers with unbelievable financial Kingdoms. But most of the clothes that you wear have been designed by people that the world has never heard of. Altho... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11662.txt | One of the most exciting and attractive fields of work today is the fashion industry. Some of the most well-known people in this industry are the fashion designers with unbelievable financial Kingdoms. But most of the clothes that you wear have been designed by people that the world has never heard of. Although these... | [
"look through magazines",
"go to New York City",
"study in a design school",
"graduate from high school"
] |
What does the phrase "hit the 'off' button" refer to? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
They say that soon, we will be able to receive more than 500 television networks on cable or by satellite. Some people think that it's useless to have that many channels. Their usual criticism goes something like this: "I already get more channels on my TV than I have time to watch. No one needs to see that m... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3542.txt | They say that soon, we will be able to receive more than 500 television networks on cable or by satellite. Some people think that it's useless to have that many channels. Their usual criticism goes something like this: "I already get more channels on my TV than I have time to watch. No one needs to see that much TV. T... | [
"Go to the library.",
"Switch over the TV channels.",
"Turn off the TV.",
"Have more TV networks."
] |
Who is the text intended for? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Undoubtedly there are a few positive characters who are able to "rise above" their environment, who are able to impress the people with whom they come in contact in spite of their clothes.
Sometimes we read of some learned woman, who has "made good in her profession," who says that she has not looked in a mirr... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8050.txt | Undoubtedly there are a few positive characters who are able to "rise above" their environment, who are able to impress the people with whom they come in contact in spite of their clothes.
Sometimes we read of some learned woman, who has "made good in her profession," who says that she has not looked in a mirror for ye... | [
"Book writers",
"Women",
"Men",
"Fashion designers"
] |
What can we learn about Ebola? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When we hear of dangerous diseases, cancer and heart disease are often what first comes to mind. Recently, a virus called Ebola has reappeared in Guinea (a country in West Africa), killing 62 people so far. It leads to viral hemorrhagic fever, which is characterized by high fever and internal bleeding etc, E... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12527.txt | When we hear of dangerous diseases, cancer and heart disease are often what first comes to mind. Recently, a virus called Ebola has reappeared in Guinea (a country in West Africa), killing 62 people so far. It leads to viral hemorrhagic fever, which is characterized by high fever and internal bleeding etc, Ebola can ... | [
"It is a newly discovered virus.",
"It is the most dangerous virus in the world.",
"It was named after where it first happened.",
"It could cause immediate death for anyone infected."
] |
From the passage, we can guess _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The journey to the moon had been the first step toward future exploration in space. The distance between the Moon and Earth is very short indeed when compared with the distances between Earth and the other planets. Mars, the nearest planet to Earth is millions of miles away. Traveling to the planets will be ma... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20424.txt | The journey to the moon had been the first step toward future exploration in space. The distance between the Moon and Earth is very short indeed when compared with the distances between Earth and the other planets. Mars, the nearest planet to Earth is millions of miles away. Traveling to the planets will be man's next ... | [
"there is life on Mars",
"there is no life on Mars",
"the atmosphere of Mars is not so dense as that of Venus",
"scientists will have little hope to find the answers"
] |
When did Shenzhen become a special economic zone? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Shenzhen is a city in South China.It is not very big, but it has attracted people of the whole country and the whole world as well.
Just about twenty years ago, it was only a small fishing village.There were not many people there. Most of them lived on fishing.Things have greatly changed since the 1980s.It bec... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3723.txt | Shenzhen is a city in South China.It is not very big, but it has attracted people of the whole country and the whole world as well.
Just about twenty years ago, it was only a small fishing village.There were not many people there. Most of them lived on fishing.Things have greatly changed since the 1980s.It became the f... | [
".",
".",
".",
"."
] |
According to the passage, which of the following is true about Brad Williams? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Imagine being able to recall just about anything, your mind functioning as a nearly endless encyclopedic book of names, pictures, dates and events.
Brad Williams' excellent memory recall makes him a personified version of Google. His wide memory allows him to recall almost any news event and anything he has ex... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8290.txt | Imagine being able to recall just about anything, your mind functioning as a nearly endless encyclopedic book of names, pictures, dates and events.
Brad Williams' excellent memory recall makes him a personified version of Google. His wide memory allows him to recall almost any news event and anything he has experienced... | [
"He has worked for Google, so he recall any news events.",
"He may be one of the rare cases of people with a superior memory.",
"He is now the host of Good Morning America.",
"He is working as a teacher in California."
] |
What' s Pascoe' s attitude toward Google' s solution to the problem? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
On July 1 at exactly 7:59:59, Bejing time, the world' s atomic clocks will pause for a single second, or, more precisely, change to the unusual time of 7:59:60. The addition of a leap second , is to keep our clocks in time with the slowing of Earth' s rotation and astronomical time as measured by the sun.
... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19077.txt | On July 1 at exactly 7:59:59, Bejing time, the world' s atomic clocks will pause for a single second, or, more precisely, change to the unusual time of 7:59:60. The addition of a leap second , is to keep our clocks in time with the slowing of Earth' s rotation and astronomical time as measured by the sun.
Just one ... | [
"Ambiguous.",
"Approving.",
"Doubtful.",
"Cautious."
] |
What are made from highly reflective metal that is applied to a curved or flat piece of glass? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What are made from highly reflective metal that is applied to a curved or flat piece of glass? | mirrors | science | null | null | null | prisms | lenses | kaleidoscopes | mirrors | Mirrors are made from highly reflective metal that is applied to a curved or flat piece of glass. Converging mirrors can be used to focus light – headlights, telescopes, satellite TV receivers, and solar cookers all rely on this principle. | null | null | null |
At first, not many people bought chocolate_. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The first chocolate was eaten by people in South America hundreds of years ago. In those days, the people did not really eat chocolate. They used the cocoa bean to make a chocolate drink and they enjoyed it very much. Many years later, the cocoa bean was brought to other countries and people came to love the... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17254.txt | The first chocolate was eaten by people in South America hundreds of years ago. In those days, the people did not really eat chocolate. They used the cocoa bean to make a chocolate drink and they enjoyed it very much. Many years later, the cocoa bean was brought to other countries and people came to love the taste of... | [
"because it was very expensive",
"because people didn't like the taste",
"because they wanted to have other drinks",
"because there was no chocolate sold in the shops"
] |
Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or what else? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or what else? | extinct | science | null | null | null | burgeoning | remnant | still | extinct | Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct. | null | null | null |
Which of the following plays tells the story of Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Arthur Miller was born on October 17th, 1915 and died on February 10th, 2005.Over the course of seven decades of literature career , Arthur Miller created some of the most memorable stage plays in American Literature. He is the author ofDeathofaSalesmanandTheCrucible. Born and raised in Manhattan, Miller wen... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2862.txt | Arthur Miller was born on October 17th, 1915 and died on February 10th, 2005.Over the course of seven decades of literature career , Arthur Miller created some of the most memorable stage plays in American Literature. He is the author ofDeathofaSalesmanandTheCrucible. Born and raised in Manhattan, Miller went through... | [
"Death of a Salesman.",
"The Crucible.",
"No Villain.",
"Finishing the Picture."
] |
You can watch a whale exploding out of the water at _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The Best of Alaska
Nothing evokes Alaska like a whale exploding out of the water or an eagle pulling a silver fish from the river. Combine these images with high mountains, brilliant icebergs and wonderful meals and you really do have the Best of Alaska! Join us for an unforgettable 7-day excursion to the last... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9667.txt | The Best of Alaska
Nothing evokes Alaska like a whale exploding out of the water or an eagle pulling a silver fish from the river. Combine these images with high mountains, brilliant icebergs and wonderful meals and you really do have the Best of Alaska! Join us for an unforgettable 7-day excursion to the last frontier... | [
"Glacier Bay National Park",
"the Klondike Gold Rush National Park",
"the White Pass Yukon",
"the fjords"
] |
From the story, we can know that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A few months ago I was at a bus stop in town in the evening. The bus came on time and I took the window seat. The bus was travelling by the seashore and I was enjoying the soft wind while watching the sea waves . After a few minutes the bus made its next stop. A young boy and a girl got on. They were standing... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high896.txt | A few months ago I was at a bus stop in town in the evening. The bus came on time and I took the window seat. The bus was travelling by the seashore and I was enjoying the soft wind while watching the sea waves . After a few minutes the bus made its next stop. A young boy and a girl got on. They were standing on my le... | [
"small things can create great happenings in life",
"giving is more important than receiving",
"offering one's seat to others will lead to a marriage",
"we sometimes forget what happened in the past"
] |
What do we know about Clyde? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Clyde, a small-clawed otter, was moved from Auckland Zoo to Wellington Zoo two months ago. The zookeepers hoped he and the other otter Bonnie might start a family together.
But only two days after he arrived, Clyde went missing. He had dug his way under one of the walls and was nowhere to be seen.
The zookeepe... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high24025.txt | Clyde, a small-clawed otter, was moved from Auckland Zoo to Wellington Zoo two months ago. The zookeepers hoped he and the other otter Bonnie might start a family together.
But only two days after he arrived, Clyde went missing. He had dug his way under one of the walls and was nowhere to be seen.
The zookeepers set up... | [
"He often gets ill.",
"He is good at digging.",
"He likes hiding in a hole.",
"He escaped to meet Bonnie."
] |
What was the author's purpose in writing the text? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The other day, I received a most unexpected message in response to one of my essays:I am so proud of you and all you have accomplished. I shared your opinion ...
It was signed Margaret Leibfried, who was my English teacher -- a teacher who appeared at a vital point in my life and helped me believe that I cou... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high792.txt | The other day, I received a most unexpected message in response to one of my essays:I am so proud of you and all you have accomplished. I shared your opinion ...
It was signed Margaret Leibfried, who was my English teacher -- a teacher who appeared at a vital point in my life and helped me believe that I could become... | [
"To express her thanks to her teacher.",
"To discuss the issue of racial prejudice .",
"To introduce one of her favorite books.",
"To suggest the ways to gain confidence."
] |
According to the research of Pace's team, which of the following contributes to fresh air in US subways? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Most of us think that when we step under a shower we're getting clean.We are, but we're also giving a home to lots of tiny little creatures we didn't even know about.
A showerhead carries thousands of bacteria called Mycobacterium.These can cause problems like coughs and tiredness, and a general fee... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21777.txt | Most of us think that when we step under a shower we're getting clean.We are, but we're also giving a home to lots of tiny little creatures we didn't even know about.
A showerhead carries thousands of bacteria called Mycobacterium.These can cause problems like coughs and tiredness, and a general feeling of p... | [
"Train wheels.",
"Iron particles.",
"The movement of the trains.",
"Air conditioners on the trains."
] |
It can be inferred from the passage that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Thousands of puffins live in Maine and on islands in the Gulf of Maine. But the puffins may be in danger. Last summer, the percentage of laid eggs that successfully produced baby puffins took a dive. Scientists also found a decline in the average body weight of the adult and baby puffins on Machias Seal Islan... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6380.txt | Thousands of puffins live in Maine and on islands in the Gulf of Maine. But the puffins may be in danger. Last summer, the percentage of laid eggs that successfully produced baby puffins took a dive. Scientists also found a decline in the average body weight of the adult and baby puffins on Machias Seal Island, home t... | [
"Maine's puffin once nearly became extinct",
"Maine's puffins' eggs were of high prices",
"baby puffins grew up quickly",
"the number of Maine's puffins is worrying"
] |
The works of Lucien Rudaux are a mixture of _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For nearly a century before there was such a thing as a space program,a view of space was possible.People could see full views of the Moon,explore Mars ,and study the outer space beauty.All of this was made possible by a small group of artist-astronomers who worked to show people how other worlds in space mig... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7834.txt | For nearly a century before there was such a thing as a space program,a view of space was possible.People could see full views of the Moon,explore Mars ,and study the outer space beauty.All of this was made possible by a small group of artist-astronomers who worked to show people how other worlds in space might look.
... | [
"astronomy and mathematics",
"astronomy and painting",
"photograph and art",
"fact and imagination"
] |
Who is the writer of the poem? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My Favorite Sweater
by Bonnie Highswith Taylor
My favorite sweater grew too small.
I love that sweater best of all.
My grandma made it when I was three.
She made that sweater just for me.
I picked the yarn , a special blue.
The color of bluebells, wet with dew .
When I was three I was very small.
But now I'm ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3415.txt | My Favorite Sweater
by Bonnie Highswith Taylor
My favorite sweater grew too small.
I love that sweater best of all.
My grandma made it when I was three.
She made that sweater just for me.
I picked the yarn , a special blue.
The color of bluebells, wet with dew .
When I was three I was very small.
But now I'm five and ... | [
"The grandma.",
"Miss Taylor.",
"Mrs. Taylor.",
"Queen"
] |
Jeremy loves to play Scrabble. He once played a three-letter word on a triple word score to earn thirty points. If before the word score was tripled, the first and third letters were each valued at one point apiece, how much was the middle letter valued at before the word score was tripled? | Since the word score after being tripled was 30 points, then the word score before tripling was 30/3=<<30/3=10>>10 points.
If before the word score was tripled, the first and third letters were each valued at one point apiece, then the value of the middle letter was 10-1-1=<<10-1-1=8>>8 points.
#### 8 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Jeremy loves to play Scrabble. He once played a three-letter word on a triple word score to earn thirty points. If before the word score was tripled, the first and third letters were each valued at one point apiece, how much was the middle letter valued at before the word score was tripled? | Since the word score after being tripled was 30 points, then the word score before tripling was 30/3=<<30/3=10>>10 points.
If before the word score was tripled, the first and third letters were each valued at one point apiece, then the value of the middle letter was 10-1-1=<<10-1-1=8>>8 points.
#### 8 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Lake Placid is the best place for _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Here are some interesting places in America:
Lake Placid
Lake Placid in New York State has everything you want: great downhill skiing , great golf courses, and ponds for swimming. It is also a beautiful village with shops, restaurants, and hotels.
It is well-known as the place of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olym... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9209.txt | Here are some interesting places in America:
Lake Placid
Lake Placid in New York State has everything you want: great downhill skiing , great golf courses, and ponds for swimming. It is also a beautiful village with shops, restaurants, and hotels.
It is well-known as the place of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Whi... | [
"runners",
"swimmers",
"cyclists",
"horse riders"
] |
_ is called warm-up exercise. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
People are busy working every day, so they do not have enough time to do exercise. As a result, many people become too fat or too thin. To keep our bodies healthy, we have to do exercise every day.
There are many kinds of exercises. Bending and stretching helps us move easily. Before we play ball games or ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4851.txt | People are busy working every day, so they do not have enough time to do exercise. As a result, many people become too fat or too thin. To keep our bodies healthy, we have to do exercise every day.
There are many kinds of exercises. Bending and stretching helps us move easily. Before we play ball games or swim, it ... | [
"Playing ball games",
"Swimming",
"Bending and stretching",
"weight lifting"
] |
Jonas is a book collector. He has so many books he is converting his third bedroom into a library. This room has 400 square feet of space. He plans to put several bookshelves in the room and each bookshelf takes up 80 square feet of space. If he reserves 160 square feet of space to use for a desk and some walking s... | If he reserves 160 sq. ft. of space for a desk and some walking space, then he will have 400-160=<<400-160=240>>240 sq. ft. of space remaining.
If each bookshelf takes up 80 sq. ft. of space, then 240 sq ft can contain 240/80=<<240/80=3>>3 bookshelves.
#### 3 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Jonas is a book collector. He has so many books he is converting his third bedroom into a library. This room has 400 square feet of space. He plans to put several bookshelves in the room and each bookshelf takes up 80 square feet of space. If he reserves 160 square feet of space to use for a desk and some walking s... | If he reserves 160 sq. ft. of space for a desk and some walking space, then he will have 400-160=<<400-160=240>>240 sq. ft. of space remaining.
If each bookshelf takes up 80 sq. ft. of space, then 240 sq ft can contain 240/80=<<240/80=3>>3 bookshelves.
#### 3 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
How can you be respected by your classmates according the article? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Do you want to be the most popular, person in your class? You don't want to change your character; you just need to improve your personality. In fact, the most popular people are trusted and loved because they stay normal but still have something that makes them different from the rest of us. Here are some pie... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3290.txt | Do you want to be the most popular, person in your class? You don't want to change your character; you just need to improve your personality. In fact, the most popular people are trusted and loved because they stay normal but still have something that makes them different from the rest of us. Here are some pieces of ad... | [
"By following fashion.",
"By using big words.",
"By being honest and helpful",
"By changing yourself."
] |
Archie is playing with his marbles outside. He loses 60% of them into the street. Of the remaining ones, he loses half down a sewer. If he has 20 left, how many did he start with? | He had 40 before losing them into the sewer because 20 x 2 =<<40=40>>40
He started with 100 because 40/.4=<<100=100>>100
#### 100 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Archie is playing with his marbles outside. He loses 60% of them into the street. Of the remaining ones, he loses half down a sewer. If he has 20 left, how many did he start with? | He had 40 before losing them into the sewer because 20 x 2 =<<40=40>>40
He started with 100 because 40/.4=<<100=100>>100
#### 100 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Pingyao is a wonderful example of the Chinese Han cities during the _ and _ dynasties. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Pingyao is one of China's three protected ancient cities (the other two are Xi'an and Jingzhou). Lying in the middle of Shanxi Province, 90 kilometers south of Taiyuan, Pingyao ancient city used to be about two hours' drive from the capital of Shanxi Province, but now the distance is only one hour and ten minu... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2574.txt | Pingyao is one of China's three protected ancient cities (the other two are Xi'an and Jingzhou). Lying in the middle of Shanxi Province, 90 kilometers south of Taiyuan, Pingyao ancient city used to be about two hours' drive from the capital of Shanxi Province, but now the distance is only one hour and ten minutes' driv... | [
"Yuan; Qing",
"Ming; Qing",
"Song; Yuan",
"Song; Ming"
] |
Where did the writer's mother sit when one of the children was away? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When I was a child, our dining room had two kinds of chairs--two large ones with arm rests and four small ones without. The larger ones stood at the ends of the table, the smaller ones on the sides. Mom and Dad sat in the big chairs, except when one of us was away; then Mom would sit in one of the smaller chai... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22575.txt | When I was a child, our dining room had two kinds of chairs--two large ones with arm rests and four small ones without. The larger ones stood at the ends of the table, the smaller ones on the sides. Mom and Dad sat in the big chairs, except when one of us was away; then Mom would sit in one of the smaller chairs. Dad a... | [
"She didn't change her chair.",
"She moved her own chair next Dad's.",
"She moved to an empty chair on the side.",
"She sat opposite to Dad."
] |
_ lead to global warming problems. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Researchers and many scientists are concerned that the earth's climate and atmosphere are becoming warmer than they should be. What scientists do agree on is that the temperature will continue to increase if measures are not taken to reduce pollution and emission from cars and factories.
It is widely agreed ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23043.txt | Researchers and many scientists are concerned that the earth's climate and atmosphere are becoming warmer than they should be. What scientists do agree on is that the temperature will continue to increase if measures are not taken to reduce pollution and emission from cars and factories.
It is widely agreed that oil ... | [
"More greenhouse gases and fewer trees",
"More trees and less carbon dioxide",
"More plants and less oxygen",
"More greenhouse gases and fewer animals"
] |
From the passage we know that in SS 2016 _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Trends come and go but style is eternal. So what is the latest fashion trend that defines this season? Let's take a look at the fashion trend in 2016 and be the first ones to embrace the latest trend.
Head----It seems like everyone will be wearing a bucket hat this season. Bucket hat might sound a bit old-fash... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12991.txt | Trends come and go but style is eternal. So what is the latest fashion trend that defines this season? Let's take a look at the fashion trend in 2016 and be the first ones to embrace the latest trend.
Head----It seems like everyone will be wearing a bucket hat this season. Bucket hat might sound a bit old-fashioned for... | [
"accessories will be an important part of the fashion",
"shoe designers are trying to have high-heels",
"jewelry is not considered a fashionable item",
"simple and natural outlook this summer is your day-to-night outfit"
] |
Where will you most probably read the above passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the City of Melbourne's tourism program.
If you would like to receive an email advising you of the next recruitment intake, please email
.
Information about volunteering with Tourism Melbourne
Volunteers play a vital role in the City of Melbourne's tourism serv... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15712.txt | Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the City of Melbourne's tourism program.
If you would like to receive an email advising you of the next recruitment intake, please email
.
Information about volunteering with Tourism Melbourne
Volunteers play a vital role in the City of Melbourne's tourism services. The... | [
"In classified tourism advertisements.",
"In a radio report of a tourism program.",
"In a book review about volunteering.",
"On a local government website."
] |
Who is Yao Ming? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Peter is an American boy from New York. He is tall and he has a good look. He has a big nose and big blue eyes. His hair is brown. He is in a red T-shirt, white pants and blue shoes. He is very cool. He likes basketball , too. He knows NBA stars. He says ,"Yao Ming is cool!"We are good friends.
Question:
Who ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5888.txt | Peter is an American boy from New York. He is tall and he has a good look. He has a big nose and big blue eyes. His hair is brown. He is in a red T-shirt, white pants and blue shoes. He is very cool. He likes basketball , too. He knows NBA stars. He says ,"Yao Ming is cool!"We are good friends. | [
"He is Peter's friend.",
"He is a teacher.",
"He is a NBA star.",
"He is a student."
] |
What type of writing is this passage? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The most complex object known to humanity is the human brain -- and not only is it complex, but it is one of the few natural phenomena that science has no consciousness of. To try to replicate something that is so poorly understood may therefore seem like pride. But you have to start somewhere, and Internati... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18730.txt | The most complex object known to humanity is the human brain -- and not only is it complex, but it is one of the few natural phenomena that science has no consciousness of. To try to replicate something that is so poorly understood may therefore seem like pride. But you have to start somewhere, and International Busi... | [
"A science fiction",
"A research report",
"An official document",
"A computer advertisement"
] |
Wu Ming is not good at _ | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's September, and we're back to school. It's good to see all my teachers and friends again. They all look fine.
We are in Grade Eight this year. We are going to have some new subjects. My name is Wu Ming. Wei Fang and I are in the same class. I'm not very good at Chinese, but Wei Fang says she's going to hel... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6003.txt | It's September, and we're back to school. It's good to see all my teachers and friends again. They all look fine.
We are in Grade Eight this year. We are going to have some new subjects. My name is Wu Ming. Wei Fang and I are in the same class. I'm not very good at Chinese, but Wei Fang says she's going to help me. I t... | [
"working for the wall-newspaper",
"English",
"Chinese",
"football"
] |
Marta sells tomatoes in a grocery store. On Friday, a shipment of 1000 kg of tomatoes arrived at the store. On Saturday, Marta sold a total of 300 kg of tomatoes to customers. On Sunday, the store was closed, causing 200 kg of tomatoes to rot and to be thrown away. On Monday morning another shipment arrived, twice the ... | Marta had 1000 kg of tomatoes on Friday and sold 300 kg on Saturday, so she has 1000 – 300 = <<1000-300=700>>700 kg of tomatoes left.
On Sunday 200 kg of tomatoes had to be thrown away, so 700 – 200 = <<700-200=500>>500 kg of tomatoes were left.
The shipment on Monday was twice the size of the first one, so it was 2 * ... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Marta sells tomatoes in a grocery store. On Friday, a shipment of 1000 kg of tomatoes arrived at the store. On Saturday, Marta sold a total of 300 kg of tomatoes to customers. On Sunday, the store was closed, causing 200 kg of tomatoes to rot and to be thrown away. On Monday morning another shipment arrived, twice the ... | Marta had 1000 kg of tomatoes on Friday and sold 300 kg on Saturday, so she has 1000 – 300 = <<1000-300=700>>700 kg of tomatoes left.
On Sunday 200 kg of tomatoes had to be thrown away, so 700 – 200 = <<700-200=500>>500 kg of tomatoes were left.
The shipment on Monday was twice the size of the first one, so it was 2 * ... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
On _ ,Paula usually gets up at 7:10a.m. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Paula Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
get up 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m.
morning school school school school school
lunch pizza rice rice rice rice
afternoon Yo--yo Table tennis Table tennis Table tennis football
evening homework ho... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2684.txt | Paula Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
get up 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m. 7:10a.m.
morning school school school school school
lunch pizza rice rice rice rice
afternoon Yo--yo Table tennis Table tennis Table tennis football
evening homework homework ... | [
"Thursdays",
"Wednesdays",
"weekdays",
"weekends"
] |
Which best determines the number of wolves that can live in an area? | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | Which best determines the number of wolves that can live in an area?
Choices:
A. the amount of snow in the area each year
B. the number of birds that live in the area
C. the number of trees in the area
D. the amount of food available in the area | Correct answer: D | science | NCEOGA_2013_8_14 | {
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"the amount of snow in the area each year",
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"the number of trees in the area",
"the amount of food available in the area"
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"A",
"B",
"C",
"D"
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Range found that, compared with monkeys, dogs _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dogs have an understanding of fair play and become angry if they feel that another dog is getting a better deal, a new study has found.
The study looked at how dogs react when a companion is rewarded for the same trick in an unequal way. Friederike Range, a researcher at the University of Vienna in Austria, an... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11505.txt | Dogs have an understanding of fair play and become angry if they feel that another dog is getting a better deal, a new study has found.
The study looked at how dogs react when a companion is rewarded for the same trick in an unequal way. Friederike Range, a researcher at the University of Vienna in Austria, and her col... | [
"care more about whether they are rewarded.",
"care less about what they are rewarded with.",
"care more about what they are ordered to do.",
"care less about who gives them orders."
] |
From the passage we know that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's Friday morning in the year 2025, and you're running late. You got distracted watching the music video that as playing in the corner of your bathroom mirror while you were brushing your teeth. How will you get to your office at Mega Giga Industries on time?
A quick check of your Internet-connected refriger... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10835.txt | It's Friday morning in the year 2025, and you're running late. You got distracted watching the music video that as playing in the corner of your bathroom mirror while you were brushing your teeth. How will you get to your office at Mega Giga Industries on time?
A quick check of your Internet-connected refrigerator magn... | [
"you can read the newspaper on TV",
"the newspaper is printed on the used paper",
"the newspaper can update by itself",
"the newspaper is put in the changeable chair"
] |
Julio goes fishing and can catch 7 fish every hour. By the 9th hour, how many fish does Julio have if he loses 15 fish in the process? | Julio catches a total of 7 fish/hour * 9 hours = <<7*9=63>>63 fish.
After losing some of the fish, Julio has 63 fish - 15 fish = <<63-15=48>>48 fish.
#### 48 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Julio goes fishing and can catch 7 fish every hour. By the 9th hour, how many fish does Julio have if he loses 15 fish in the process? | Julio catches a total of 7 fish/hour * 9 hours = <<7*9=63>>63 fish.
After losing some of the fish, Julio has 63 fish - 15 fish = <<63-15=48>>48 fish.
#### 48 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Why did the cougar drop the baby? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
He was a hero that saved two children from the jaws of a cougar . Standing barely 1.7 meters, the 22-year-old with black-frame glasses might pass more for a Chinese Harry Potter. Yet Shen Huigang is now getting recognition for his bravery in fighting off a cougar on Vancouver Island, Canada, during a family ou... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high211.txt | He was a hero that saved two children from the jaws of a cougar . Standing barely 1.7 meters, the 22-year-old with black-frame glasses might pass more for a Chinese Harry Potter. Yet Shen Huigang is now getting recognition for his bravery in fighting off a cougar on Vancouver Island, Canada, during a family outing. She... | [
"Because it was scared by the noise made by Ian's shouting.",
"Because Hagar rushed to grab the baby from its jaws.",
"Because it wanted to attack Iris and took her away.",
"Because Hagar and Ian were chasing it back into the woods."
] |
A green tree frog lives in a forest. How does the frog's green color help it to survive? | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | A green tree frog lives in a forest. How does the frog's green color help it to survive?
Choices:
A. By helping the frog find other frogs
B. By keeping the frog cool
C. By making the frog hard to see when sitting on leaves
D. By allowing the frog to make its own food | Correct answer: C | science | NAEP_2005_4_S12+12 | {
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"B",
"C",
"D"
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Before World War I,the tango spread to _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Argentina in the late nineteenth century was an exciting place.Around 1870,it was experiencing an economic boom,and the capital,Buenos Aires,attracted many people.Farmers,as well as a flood of foreigners from Spain and Italy,came to Buenos Aires seeking jobs.These jobs didn't pay well,and the people felt lonel... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5830.txt | Argentina in the late nineteenth century was an exciting place.Around 1870,it was experiencing an economic boom,and the capital,Buenos Aires,attracted many people.Farmers,as well as a flood of foreigners from Spain and Italy,came to Buenos Aires seeking jobs.These jobs didn't pay well,and the people felt lonely and dis... | [
"America",
"Japan",
"France",
"South Korea"
] |
How much money can you claim if your 20-kilomgram hand luggage is lost? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport
If You've Lost Personal Belongings
*On Board --Contact the airline's representatives
*At the Airport --Contact:
--Sheremetyevo Police Department ......+7(495)578-22-55
--Unclaimed luggage storage room in Terminal C ......+7(495)578-23-26
--Unclaimed luggage... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13970.txt | Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport
If You've Lost Personal Belongings
*On Board --Contact the airline's representatives
*At the Airport --Contact:
--Sheremetyevo Police Department ......+7(495)578-22-55
--Unclaimed luggage storage room in Terminal C ......+7(495)578-23-26
--Unclaimed luggage storage ... | [
"600 rubles.",
"11,000 rubles at most.",
"12,000 rubles at least.",
"12,000 rubles at most."
] |
According to Malcolm Higgs, designs that _ are the good ones. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Bonus culture has become the subject of many studies nowadays. Many people have been angered by the way some bankers and high officials seem to have been rewarded for failure. Others find the idea of offering many-million-dollar bonuses morally disgusting.
But few have asked whether performance-related bonuse... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20623.txt | Bonus culture has become the subject of many studies nowadays. Many people have been angered by the way some bankers and high officials seem to have been rewarded for failure. Others find the idea of offering many-million-dollar bonuses morally disgusting.
But few have asked whether performance-related bonuses really ... | [
"drive people to finish short-term tasks",
"help to attract and keep good employees",
"link financial rewards with the quality of the outcomes",
"connect individual interests with long-term business goals"
] |
The nozzles in a 4D cinema can let out _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Have you ever watched movies in a 4D cinema? It is going to be the next wave in movie theatre experience, and it will take your experience to the next level.
The 4D cinema experience has actual smells, mists and vibrations . While you're watching a movie about water fighting, _ nozzles in the seats might let... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3566.txt | Have you ever watched movies in a 4D cinema? It is going to be the next wave in movie theatre experience, and it will take your experience to the next level.
The 4D cinema experience has actual smells, mists and vibrations . While you're watching a movie about water fighting, _ nozzles in the seats might let out a mi... | [
"street racing or war",
"a mist of gunpowder",
"the smell of water",
"everything from mists to smells."
] |
Sooner or later the forests will disappear _ | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
We can't deny that trees are useful to man in three very important ways: they provide him with wood and other products, they give him shade, and they help to prevent drought and floods.
Unfortunately, in many parts of the world man has not realized that the third of these services is the most important. In hi... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13283.txt | We can't deny that trees are useful to man in three very important ways: they provide him with wood and other products, they give him shade, and they help to prevent drought and floods.
Unfortunately, in many parts of the world man has not realized that the third of these services is the most important. In his eagerne... | [
"unless people are taught the importance of planting trees",
"unless people stop cutting down their trees",
"unless a county has a plenty supply of trees",
"unless the government punishes those who cut trees instead of planting trees"
] |
_ is NOT mentioned in the passage about Audrey Hepburn. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Audrey Hepburn (.)won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie, Roman Holiday, which was released in 1953. But she is remembered as much for her aid work as for her acting.
Born in Belgium in 1929, Audrey's father was British and her mother was Dutch.
Audrey was sent to live at a Bri... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18899.txt | Audrey Hepburn (.)won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie, Roman Holiday, which was released in 1953. But she is remembered as much for her aid work as for her acting.
Born in Belgium in 1929, Audrey's father was British and her mother was Dutch.
Audrey was sent to live at a British scho... | [
"Marriage",
"Identity",
"Contribution",
"Religion"
] |
What term is used to describe changes to an organism’s dna and are an important driver of diversity in populations? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What term is used to describe changes to an organism’s dna and are an important driver of diversity in populations? | mutations | science | null | null | null | evolutions | adaptations | pathogens | mutations | Mutation Mutations are changes to an organism’s DNA and are an important driver of diversity in populations. Species evolve because of the accumulation of mutations that occur over time. The appearance of new mutations is the most common way to introduce novel genotypic and phenotypic variance. Some mutations are unfav... | null | null | null |
We are advised to | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
" To seek happiness is to look for it" was once said by the famous French author Jules Renard. Look for it? Sure...but don't spend a lifetime trying, especially if it's well within your reach but you're just too blind to see it. Discover the three keys to happiness that you have already understood, but that y... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3580.txt | " To seek happiness is to look for it" was once said by the famous French author Jules Renard. Look for it? Sure...but don't spend a lifetime trying, especially if it's well within your reach but you're just too blind to see it. Discover the three keys to happiness that you have already understood, but that you are ju... | [
"change our lifestyle",
"appreciate ourselves",
"make more friliends",
"learn from others"
] |
The highest mountain in the British Isles is in _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Welcome to this Website on the British Isles. Over the coming months it will be expanded to allow you to find information on all aspects of life in the British Isles. The British Isles is visited by millions of people each year, many returning time and again.
Wales: Wales is full of fascinating places to visit... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3038.txt | Welcome to this Website on the British Isles. Over the coming months it will be expanded to allow you to find information on all aspects of life in the British Isles. The British Isles is visited by millions of people each year, many returning time and again.
Wales: Wales is full of fascinating places to visit and stay... | [
"Wales",
"England",
"Scotland",
"Chester"
] |
What is true according to the letter? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dear Mr. Barton,
I am writing for the _ to inform you of our feelings about your act. We've really had enough of you. Although we have tried to speak to you politely on several occasions, you have always answered with a stream of verbal abuse .
Ever since you moved in three months ago, you have shown very li... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1906.txt | Dear Mr. Barton,
I am writing for the _ to inform you of our feelings about your act. We've really had enough of you. Although we have tried to speak to you politely on several occasions, you have always answered with a stream of verbal abuse .
Ever since you moved in three months ago, you have shown very little cons... | [
"Mr. Barton paid no attention to the others' unhappiness.",
"Mr. Barton never replied to the others' unhappiness",
"Mr. Barton always said sorry to those unhappy with him.",
"Mr. Barton never apologized to the other residents."
] |
What are scientists called who study the weather and give forecasts? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What are scientists called who study the weather and give forecasts? | meteorologists | science | null | null | null | botanists | climatologists | geologists | meteorologists | People often complain when the weather forecast is wrong. Weather forecasts today, however, are much more accurate than they were just 20 years ago. Scientists who study and forecast the weather are called meteorologists. How do they predict the weather?. | null | null | null |
We can learn from the text that _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Well, parents, surprise! Lots of us are using Twitter and Facebook to thumb rides, and not just to school. It's awkward to be refused when you call a friend and ask for a ride. But with Twitter, you just look for other people heading the same way.
It may sound risky, so many teens stay within their own social ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6300.txt | Well, parents, surprise! Lots of us are using Twitter and Facebook to thumb rides, and not just to school. It's awkward to be refused when you call a friend and ask for a ride. But with Twitter, you just look for other people heading the same way.
It may sound risky, so many teens stay within their own social circles t... | [
"Twitter is a website for teens to make friends and achieve goals",
"ridesharing can be seen as a sign that people still count on each other",
"driving cars for teens means a plus and connecting with technology",
"having a car and cost-sharing symbolize more freedom for the author's mother"
] |
Uncontrolled cell growth can lead to tumors and what disease? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Uncontrolled cell growth can lead to tumors and what disease? | cancer | science | null | null | null | kidney failure | vascular disease | cirrhosis | cancer | 10.4 | Cancer and the Cell Cycle By the end of this section, you will be able to: • Describe how cancer is caused by uncontrolled cell growth • Understand how proto-oncogenes are normal cell genes that, when mutated, become oncogenes • Describe how tumor suppressors function • Explain how mutant tumor suppressors cause... | null | null | null |
Bromine is much less abundant than fluorine or chlorine, but it is easily recovered from seawater, which contains about 65 mg of br− per what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Bromine is much less abundant than fluorine or chlorine, but it is easily recovered from seawater, which contains about 65 mg of br− per what? | liter | science | null | null | null | gallon | pound | foot | liter | electrolysis2NaOH ( aq ) + Cl2 ( g ) + H 2 ( g ) Bromine is much less abundant than fluorine or chlorine, but it is easily recovered from seawater, which contains about 65 mg of Br− per liter. Salt lakes and underground brines are even richer sources; for example, the Dead Sea contains 4 g of Br− per liter. Iodine is t... | null | null | null |
In order to produce light, the atoms inside a light bulb transform electrical energy into | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | In order to produce light, the atoms inside a light bulb transform electrical energy into
Choices:
A. kinetic energy.
B. electromagnetic radiation.
C. chemical energy.
D. heat energy. | Correct answer: B | science | Mercury_7014193 | {
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Scott wants to buy a skateboard. To make money, Scott sold berry smoothies for $3 a cup and cakes for $2 each. He sold 40 cups of smoothies and 18 cakes. How much money did he make? | He made $3/cup × 40 cups = $<<3*40=120>>120 from the smoothies.
He also made $2/cake × 18 cakes = $<<2*18=36>>36 from the cakes.
Scott made a total of $120 + $36 = $<<120+36=156>>156.
#### 156 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Scott wants to buy a skateboard. To make money, Scott sold berry smoothies for $3 a cup and cakes for $2 each. He sold 40 cups of smoothies and 18 cakes. How much money did he make? | He made $3/cup × 40 cups = $<<3*40=120>>120 from the smoothies.
He also made $2/cake × 18 cakes = $<<2*18=36>>36 from the cakes.
Scott made a total of $120 + $36 = $<<120+36=156>>156.
#### 156 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What do we know about the Barotse Plains? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The Regional Director of the National Heritage Conservation Commission Kagosi Mwamulowe said the Barotse Plains is unique and it deserves to be on the list of the World Heritage Sites.
Mr. Mwamulowe said the Barotse Plains deserves to be included on the World Heritage List because it has a rich cultural heri... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13405.txt | The Regional Director of the National Heritage Conservation Commission Kagosi Mwamulowe said the Barotse Plains is unique and it deserves to be on the list of the World Heritage Sites.
Mr. Mwamulowe said the Barotse Plains deserves to be included on the World Heritage List because it has a rich cultural heritage whic... | [
"It has royal tombs.",
"It is being well protected.",
"It is not far from the Victoria Falls.",
"It'll be listed as a World Heritage Site soon."
] |
Parents hope that their children _ instead of only buying what they want . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Pocket money means that you have money in your pocket that you can spend. You may get a regular amount of money from your parents or grandparents , for example , every week or once a month.
How much pocket money should you get ? That depends on what your parents or grandparents can afford, how many kids there ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2960.txt | Pocket money means that you have money in your pocket that you can spend. You may get a regular amount of money from your parents or grandparents , for example , every week or once a month.
How much pocket money should you get ? That depends on what your parents or grandparents can afford, how many kids there are in yo... | [
"learn to handle their pocket money",
"save their pocket money",
"learn to buy things",
"know how to shop"
] |
How did Thomas arrive in Namibia ? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Fifteen hours is a long time to be on a plane ,but you know ,Africa is a long way from North America.Finally ,we're in Namibia, a country in southwest Africa.Namibia is about twice the size of California.However, it is home to just over two million people.And the country's main airport is 45 kilometres east of... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13018.txt | Fifteen hours is a long time to be on a plane ,but you know ,Africa is a long way from North America.Finally ,we're in Namibia, a country in southwest Africa.Namibia is about twice the size of California.However, it is home to just over two million people.And the country's main airport is 45 kilometres east of its capi... | [
"By car",
"By plane",
"By ship",
"By train"
] |
Two months ago, Wilson had a total of $150 in his bank account. Then last month, he deposited $17. A few days after, he made a withdrawal. This month, he deposited $21 so he has $16 more than what is in his account two months ago. How much did Wilson withdraw last month? | Wilson had $150 + $17= $<<150+17=167>>167 two months ago before making a withdrawal.
His money in his account now is $150 + $16 = $<<150+16=166>>166.
Since he deposited $21 this month, this means there was $166 - $21 = $145 last month after making a withdrawal.
Therefore, Wilson withdrew $167 - $145 = $<<167-145=22>>22... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Two months ago, Wilson had a total of $150 in his bank account. Then last month, he deposited $17. A few days after, he made a withdrawal. This month, he deposited $21 so he has $16 more than what is in his account two months ago. How much did Wilson withdraw last month? | Wilson had $150 + $17= $<<150+17=167>>167 two months ago before making a withdrawal.
His money in his account now is $150 + $16 = $<<150+16=166>>166.
Since he deposited $21 this month, this means there was $166 - $21 = $145 last month after making a withdrawal.
Therefore, Wilson withdrew $167 - $145 = $<<167-145=22>>22... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following can be used to fill in the blank? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
*Walking tall, and safely
Some women simply refuse to give up high heels, despite slush ( ) , ice and snow. Now there's Winter Trax for them, designed to fit over high-heel boots and make their walk on the wild side a little more safe. Metal coils ( ) wrap around rubber at the front end of the shoe, with ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11247.txt | *Walking tall, and safely
Some women simply refuse to give up high heels, despite slush ( ) , ice and snow. Now there's Winter Trax for them, designed to fit over high-heel boots and make their walk on the wild side a little more safe. Metal coils ( ) wrap around rubber at the front end of the shoe, with the heel ... | [
"Leather boots are popular again",
"Kurt Cobain and its music",
"How to choose high-quality boots",
"Doc Martens make a brave return"
] |
How is the bookstore different from other bookstores? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A busy public square in the Chinese city of Nanjing is home to an unusual experiment.
For almost two months, the country's first "honesty bookshop" has occupied a sidewalk on HanZhong Road in the city's Gulou District.
With no cashier or other staff, the store relies on trust for payment.
Making money isn't t... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14234.txt | A busy public square in the Chinese city of Nanjing is home to an unusual experiment.
For almost two months, the country's first "honesty bookshop" has occupied a sidewalk on HanZhong Road in the city's Gulou District.
With no cashier or other staff, the store relies on trust for payment.
Making money isn't the compan... | [
"There is no cashier in it.",
"There are no paper books in it.",
"None of the customers need to pay for the books.",
"Only honest customers can visit the shop."
] |
In which part of the newspaper will you read this passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Just because you are in a wheelchair doesn't mean you can't enjoy the competitiveness --the all-around fun --that playing sports offers you. More and more wheelchair users are playing sports every day --some even on a professional level. The following are just a few examples of the different choices you have.... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9534.txt | Just because you are in a wheelchair doesn't mean you can't enjoy the competitiveness --the all-around fun --that playing sports offers you. More and more wheelchair users are playing sports every day --some even on a professional level. The following are just a few examples of the different choices you have.
Wh... | [
"Technology.",
"Society.",
"Culture.",
"Health."
] |
Which of the following is the best title of the passage? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Planning for the weather
No matter what time of year you vacation in San Diego, be sure to bring a light jacket or sweater and bring shorts. During our summer months, we have warm days but cool evenings, especially if you are near the ocean. Those cool evenings can feel cold and fresh if you are visiting from ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19562.txt | Planning for the weather
No matter what time of year you vacation in San Diego, be sure to bring a light jacket or sweater and bring shorts. During our summer months, we have warm days but cool evenings, especially if you are near the ocean. Those cool evenings can feel cold and fresh if you are visiting from someplace... | [
"Brief Introduction to San Diego",
"Tips for Visiting San Diego",
"Attractions in and around San Diego",
"Reasons for Visiting San Diego"
] |
How did the Nelsons come up with the idea of'a cupulke ATM? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
An ATM that spits out cupcakes instead of cash is now filling a popular demand in the American market:late-night desire for freshly baked sweets.
In six cities across the country, sugar addicts can now purchase a cupcake for $4.25 from an automatic machine 24 hours every day.The freshly baked goods are made by... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7166.txt | An ATM that spits out cupcakes instead of cash is now filling a popular demand in the American market:late-night desire for freshly baked sweets.
In six cities across the country, sugar addicts can now purchase a cupcake for $4.25 from an automatic machine 24 hours every day.The freshly baked goods are made by the Cali... | [
"Their first child wagted to eat fresh cupcakes.",
"Candace hoped to eat a fleshly baked cupcake at any time.",
"The cupcakes they sold couldn't satisfy the customers' demands.",
"They couldn't afford to employ enough workers."
] |
Which of the following is NOT true? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is easy for us to find that Mexico has so many neighbors. The United States is to the north while Guatemala and Belize are to the south. Mexico is about one quarter of the size of the United States with the population of more than ninety million people. The language of Mexico is Spanish, which makes Mexico ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22228.txt | It is easy for us to find that Mexico has so many neighbors. The United States is to the north while Guatemala and Belize are to the south. Mexico is about one quarter of the size of the United States with the population of more than ninety million people. The language of Mexico is Spanish, which makes Mexico the world... | [
"Mexico City is the capital of Mexico.",
"The population of Mexico City is 30,000,000.",
"Tokyo is one of the cities with the largest population.",
"Mexico City is the highest city in the world."
] |
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Diwali is perhaps the most well--known of the Hindu festivals. It is celebrated by Hindus in India and abroad. It is often called the Festival of Lights. For Hindus, Diwli is very important and it is also very exciting time for them. Normally , this holiday is celebrated in October or November and it falls o... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4330.txt | Diwali is perhaps the most well--known of the Hindu festivals. It is celebrated by Hindus in India and abroad. It is often called the Festival of Lights. For Hindus, Diwli is very important and it is also very exciting time for them. Normally , this holiday is celebrated in October or November and it falls on a diffe... | [
"Lakshmi is a kind of oil lamp.",
"Diwali is a very exciting time for Hindus.",
"Children don't go to school during Diwali.",
"Fireworks are a popular activity during Diwali."
] |
According to the text, the success of the Global Polio Eradication program mainly depends on _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Half a century after the March of Dimes (a US charity organization that collects money for children) put the 20th century's most feared childhood disease on the road to eradication , Bill Gates declared polio his important job and challenged world leaders to finish the job.
India, Nigeria, Pakistan and Afgh... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15694.txt | Half a century after the March of Dimes (a US charity organization that collects money for children) put the 20th century's most feared childhood disease on the road to eradication , Bill Gates declared polio his important job and challenged world leaders to finish the job.
India, Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan n... | [
"the World Health Organization's policy",
"the development of a new vaccine",
"the local governments' support",
"the collection of funds."
] |
The doctor believed Joey would never run very well because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My son Joey was born with club feet.The doctors told us that he would be able to walk,but would never run very well.By the time he was eight,you wouldn't know he had a problem when you saw him walk.
The children in our neighborhood ran around playing,and Joey would join them, run and play,too.We never told him... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3044.txt | My son Joey was born with club feet.The doctors told us that he would be able to walk,but would never run very well.By the time he was eight,you wouldn't know he had a problem when you saw him walk.
The children in our neighborhood ran around playing,and Joey would join them, run and play,too.We never told him that he ... | [
"Joey didn't like running",
"Joey couldn't jump",
"Something was wrong with his feet",
"Joey was too young to run"
] |
What is the largest part of the brain? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the largest part of the brain? | cerebrum | science | null | null | null | pituitary gland | temporal lobe | hypothalamus | cerebrum | The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain. It sits on top of the brain stem. The cerebrum controls functions that we are aware of, such as problem-solving and speech. It also controls voluntary movements, like waving to a friend. Whether you are doing your homework or jumping hurdles, you are using your cerebrum. | null | null | null |
What's Baldrige's attitude towards handwritten thank-you cards? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
THANK-you cards--heartfelt expressions of gratitude for gifts, services and general kindness--seem to be rare in an age when the Internet continues to reduce human interaction.
Although our society has changed greatly over the past century, the _ of thank-you notes has not.
While most people would agree that t... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12613.txt | THANK-you cards--heartfelt expressions of gratitude for gifts, services and general kindness--seem to be rare in an age when the Internet continues to reduce human interaction.
Although our society has changed greatly over the past century, the _ of thank-you notes has not.
While most people would agree that thank-you ... | [
"Regretful to disappear",
"Promising to come back",
"Old-fashioned to keep",
"Unnecessary between friends"
] |
Farmland in Africa _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Studies show farmland in Africa is often lacking in important nutrients. But researchers say combining different farming methods may help.
Since the world food crisis several years ago, researchers have directed more of their attention to small farms. Most farms in areas south of the Sahara Desert are only abo... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16441.txt | Studies show farmland in Africa is often lacking in important nutrients. But researchers say combining different farming methods may help.
Since the world food crisis several years ago, researchers have directed more of their attention to small farms. Most farms in areas south of the Sahara Desert are only about one or... | [
"is often small in size",
"can produce more than enough crops for Africans",
"is short of important nutrients",
"has got the attention of scientists around the world"
] |
Speciallymade lanterns are hung outside each house to _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A Festival for the Dead is held once a year in Japan. This festival is a cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are welcomed by the living. As they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them. Speciallymade lanterns are hung ou... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6713.txt | A Festival for the Dead is held once a year in Japan. This festival is a cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are welcomed by the living. As they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them. Speciallymade lanterns are hung outside eac... | [
"help the dead to find their way",
"add the cheerful atmosphere",
"welcome the dead to go home",
"help the dead to find the food"
] |
What can we learn from the text? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Scientists from China, Sweden and the United Stated have developed a high-producing rice that can reduce methane emission , a major greenhouse gas blamed for global warming, from rice fields, according to a paper published on the latest issue of Nature.
By inserting a barley gene into rice, Sun Chuanxin and h... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11649.txt | Scientists from China, Sweden and the United Stated have developed a high-producing rice that can reduce methane emission , a major greenhouse gas blamed for global warming, from rice fields, according to a paper published on the latest issue of Nature.
By inserting a barley gene into rice, Sun Chuanxin and his collea... | [
"Scientists will soon grow the new rice in large areas",
"Human-related methane contributes most to global warming",
"China may contribute greatly to global warming reduction",
"Rice fields will be reduced all over the world"
] |
What reduces the need for pesticides and other toxic chemicals? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What reduces the need for pesticides and other toxic chemicals? | fungi | science | null | null | null | yeast | pollen | helium | fungi | Harmless fungi can be used to control pathogenic bacteria and insect pasts on crops. Fungi compete with bacteria for nutrients and space, and they parasitize insects that eat plants. Fungi reduce the need for pesticides and other toxic chemicals. | null | null | null |
Students can enjoy beautiful flowers at _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Summer Cultural Exploration in France
The Summer Cultural Exploration program in Amboise, France, provides students with the opportunity to study French in a friendly historic atmosphere while experiencing a taste of French culture.
Amboise
Amboise is a charming small town on the Loire River in central France.... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5581.txt | Summer Cultural Exploration in France
The Summer Cultural Exploration program in Amboise, France, provides students with the opportunity to study French in a friendly historic atmosphere while experiencing a taste of French culture.
Amboise
Amboise is a charming small town on the Loire River in central France. The roya... | [
"Chambord castle",
"Cheverny castle",
"Villandry castle",
"Sache castle"
] |
Which is not the contribution to the decrease in pig farmers' enthusiasm? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Today's Britain is full of TV shows like Fame Academy, which claim to offer young hopefuls an instant passport to fame and riches. But a very different kind of academy may provide a new generation of Brits with a slower, steadier path to wealth.
A 'pig academy' in the east of England is aiming to train up new ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12417.txt | Today's Britain is full of TV shows like Fame Academy, which claim to offer young hopefuls an instant passport to fame and riches. But a very different kind of academy may provide a new generation of Brits with a slower, steadier path to wealth.
A 'pig academy' in the east of England is aiming to train up new pig farme... | [
"growing demand for pork",
"increasing feed prices",
"competition from cheaper imports",
"outbreak of foot and mouth disease"
] |
What do you think of the man? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A man was walking along the street when he saw a woman carrying a large box. It was half in and half out of her car. So the man went up and said, "The box looks very heavy. Let me give you a hand."
"That's very kind of you," the woman said, "I'm having a lot of trouble with it. Maybe it sticks in the car doo... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle576.txt | A man was walking along the street when he saw a woman carrying a large box. It was half in and half out of her car. So the man went up and said, "The box looks very heavy. Let me give you a hand."
"That's very kind of you," the woman said, "I'm having a lot of trouble with it. Maybe it sticks in the car door."
"Toge... | [
"He is a helpful man.",
"He looks very strong.",
"He is funny and stupid.",
"He likes to play jokes"
] |
A foot-long ruler has _ inches. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Have you ever noticed how much the number twelve is used? A ruler that is a foot long has twelve inches. A yardstick has three times twelves inches, or thirty-six inches.
On a canlender you will see twelve months in each year. A clock face is numbered from one to twelve for the hours. The time span from noon ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14203.txt | Have you ever noticed how much the number twelve is used? A ruler that is a foot long has twelve inches. A yardstick has three times twelves inches, or thirty-six inches.
On a canlender you will see twelve months in each year. A clock face is numbered from one to twelve for the hours. The time span from noon to midnig... | [
"six",
"twelve",
"twenty-four",
"thirty-six"
] |
Why did Banerjee design his invention? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A 13-year-old American has made a cheap machine that can help blind people read.
The blind can read by using _ - a system of small bumps that the blind touch to read the letters. The machine that makes these small bumps usually costs at least $2,000. It is called Braille writer. The American schoolboy, Shubh... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5546.txt | A 13-year-old American has made a cheap machine that can help blind people read.
The blind can read by using _ - a system of small bumps that the blind touch to read the letters. The machine that makes these small bumps usually costs at least $2,000. It is called Braille writer. The American schoolboy, Shubham Banerj... | [
"He did it as a hobby.",
"Intel told him to do it.",
"He did it for a school science project.",
"He wanted to get money from his father."
] |
Jessy told eleven jokes this past Saturday, and Alan told seven jokes. If they doubled the number of jokes they told this past Saturday next Saturday, how many jokes would they have told in total together so far? | This past Saturday, Jessy and Alan told a total of 11+7 = <<11+7=18>>18 jokes together.
Since Jessy told eleven jokes this past Saturday, when he doubles the number of jokes next Saturday, the number of jokes will be 2*11= 22 next Saturday.
At the same time, after telling seven jokes this Saturday, when he doubles the ... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Jessy told eleven jokes this past Saturday, and Alan told seven jokes. If they doubled the number of jokes they told this past Saturday next Saturday, how many jokes would they have told in total together so far? | This past Saturday, Jessy and Alan told a total of 11+7 = <<11+7=18>>18 jokes together.
Since Jessy told eleven jokes this past Saturday, when he doubles the number of jokes next Saturday, the number of jokes will be 2*11= 22 next Saturday.
At the same time, after telling seven jokes this Saturday, when he doubles the ... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What would be the best title of the text ? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Two sculptures of life-size lions, each weighing about 5 tons in ancient times, have been discovered in what is now Turkey. The discovery of the massive lions, along with other pieces such as a large stone basin about 7 feet in diameter, left the archaeologists with a mystery ----what were they intended for?
A... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14706.txt | Two sculptures of life-size lions, each weighing about 5 tons in ancient times, have been discovered in what is now Turkey. The discovery of the massive lions, along with other pieces such as a large stone basin about 7 feet in diameter, left the archaeologists with a mystery ----what were they intended for?
A search o... | [
"The Hittite cuneiform",
"What were the lions intended for?",
"A confusing archaeological find",
"Digging up lions"
] |
The best title for the passage may be _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Technology is making life easier for some dairy farmers.They use robotic systems to milk their cows.Cows are trained to follow a series of paths that lead to milking stations.Only one cow at a time can enter a station.
Once inside,the cow is rewarded with food.As the cow eats,a robotic arm cleans and connects... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2018.txt | Technology is making life easier for some dairy farmers.They use robotic systems to milk their cows.Cows are trained to follow a series of paths that lead to milking stations.Only one cow at a time can enter a station.
Once inside,the cow is rewarded with food.As the cow eats,a robotic arm cleans and connects the anim... | [
"Letting robot milk your cow",
"Milking cows by hand",
"Improving the quality of milk",
"Drinking fresh milk every day"
] |
Molecular geometry is the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Molecular geometry is the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a what? | molecule | science | null | null | null | nucleus | genes | DNA | molecule | Molecular geometry is the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a molecule. The molecular geometry, or shape, of a molecule is an important factor that affects the physical and chemical properties of a compound. Those properties include melting and boiling points, solubility, density, and the types of chemical reac... | null | null | null |
Why may some guests feel regretful when they arrive in San Diego? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Planning for the weather
No matter what time of year you vacation in San Diego, be sure to bring a light jacket or sweater and bring shorts. During our summer months, we have warm days but cool evenings, especially if you are near the ocean. Those cool evenings can feel cold and fresh if you are visiting from ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19562.txt | Planning for the weather
No matter what time of year you vacation in San Diego, be sure to bring a light jacket or sweater and bring shorts. During our summer months, we have warm days but cool evenings, especially if you are near the ocean. Those cool evenings can feel cold and fresh if you are visiting from someplace... | [
"Because they can't find cheap and fine hotels to stay in.",
"Because there are fewer tourist attractions than expected.",
"Because the transportation system there is unsatisfactory.",
"Because they haven't planned enough time to visit the city."
] |
Suzhou is famous for its _ in the world. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Suzhou is an old city with a long history. The city is very clean and has fresh air. There are a lot of nice gardens in Suzhou and Suzhou gardens are famous in the world. When you enjoy the beauty in the gardens, you will feel very peaceful and happy. Besides (......) the gardens, Suzhou silk is also very fa... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4873.txt | Suzhou is an old city with a long history. The city is very clean and has fresh air. There are a lot of nice gardens in Suzhou and Suzhou gardens are famous in the world. When you enjoy the beauty in the gardens, you will feel very peaceful and happy. Besides (......) the gardens, Suzhou silk is also very famous. On ... | [
"silk and streets",
"gardens and silk",
"silk and food",
"streets and gardens"
] |
The author mentioned a clock in the passage _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
New research has shown that loneliness may affect ants to a greater extent than many other living creatures.
It has long been known that loneliness can lead to a shorter life. In humans, it has even been found to be a driver of high blood pressure, sleep disorder, and depression that's independent of factors l... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10499.txt | New research has shown that loneliness may affect ants to a greater extent than many other living creatures.
It has long been known that loneliness can lead to a shorter life. In humans, it has even been found to be a driver of high blood pressure, sleep disorder, and depression that's independent of factors like age, ... | [
"to show ants have a biological clock in the head.",
"to prove ants are a well-regulated community.",
"to stress ants are really highly social animals.",
"to compare aimlessness with loneliness."
] |
We can conclude from the text that _ ? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
American cities are similar to other cities around the world. In every country cities reflect the values of the culture. Cities contain the very best aspects of a society: opportunities for education employment and entertainment. They also contain the very worst parts of a society: violent crime racial conflic... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16252.txt | American cities are similar to other cities around the world. In every country cities reflect the values of the culture. Cities contain the very best aspects of a society: opportunities for education employment and entertainment. They also contain the very worst parts of a society: violent crime racial conflict and pov... | [
"American cities are changing for the wars",
"people have different views on American cities",
"many people are now moving from American cities",
"the population is decreasing in older American cities"
] |
What is the author's attitude towards the possible human-dog communication? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For centuries,mankind and dogs have suffered from a communication failure.We can tell dogs what we want them to do and sometimes they comply,but we've always struggled when it comes to understanding the true meaning of their barks and whimpers.There is exciting news now-a dog translator has been invented to he... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19849.txt | For centuries,mankind and dogs have suffered from a communication failure.We can tell dogs what we want them to do and sometimes they comply,but we've always struggled when it comes to understanding the true meaning of their barks and whimpers.There is exciting news now-a dog translator has been invented to help you co... | [
"Shocked.",
"Excited.",
"Embarrassed.",
"Annoyed."
] |
What does the passage tell us? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Do you like playing football? If you do, you may want to join the school football team. Read on and see how to join the school football team.
The first step is to know the information about the team. You can ask these questions. Then you can find more information. How many students are there in the football ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2741.txt | Do you like playing football? If you do, you may want to join the school football team. Read on and see how to join the school football team.
The first step is to know the information about the team. You can ask these questions. Then you can find more information. How many students are there in the football team? How... | [
"How to make more friends at school.",
"How to be a good football player.",
"How to do well in your study.",
"How to join the school football team."
] |
When they visit the places of the interest on an East Bus, the visitors _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
East Bus --- maybe the best choice on your visit to the famous places of interest in Beijing.
Sit back, relax and see all there is to see, with no need to worry about driving, finding a parking place or leaving your car with no one to watch it.
We have lots of buses taking you to visit Tian'anmen Square, the F... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1979.txt | East Bus --- maybe the best choice on your visit to the famous places of interest in Beijing.
Sit back, relax and see all there is to see, with no need to worry about driving, finding a parking place or leaving your car with no one to watch it.
We have lots of buses taking you to visit Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden ... | [
"need to watch their cars",
"have to worry about the driving",
"have to find places to park the bus",
"can sit back and relax themselves"
] |
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