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Through what do they provide good ways for people? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Environment California tries to protect the places we live, advance(;) the environmental values we share and do good things for our environment.
Environment California is a statewide, citizen-based environmental organization. We believe there's something special about California -something worth protecting for... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7382.txt | Environment California tries to protect the places we live, advance(;) the environmental values we share and do good things for our environment.
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"Blogs.",
"Phone calls.",
"Emails.",
"Books."
] |
What does the story mainly tell us? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mr. White's family decided to repair their house. Mr. White bought the house two and a half years ago. Since his kids were growing up, he and his wife wanted to make some changes to the house.
They decided to knock down their living room wall to open up the space. When the wooden walls were moved, they were sh... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6608.txt | Mr. White's family decided to repair their house. Mr. White bought the house two and a half years ago. Since his kids were growing up, he and his wife wanted to make some changes to the house.
They decided to knock down their living room wall to open up the space. When the wooden walls were moved, they were shocked to ... | [
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"Lizards can live without food.",
"Try to give love to people around us.",
"Animals are friendlier than humans."
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Each year Dani gets 4 pairs of two pants each as pay winning the best Amazon buyer of the season. If he initially had 50 pants, calculate the number of pants he'll have in 5 years. | Since he receives four pairs of pants every year, and a pair has two pants, he gets 4*2 = <<4*2=8>>8 pants every year.
After five years, the total number of pants he'll receive is 5*8 = <<5*8=40>>40 pants.
If he initially had 50 pants, he'll have a total of 50+40 = <<50+40=90>>90 pants in five years.
#### 90 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Each year Dani gets 4 pairs of two pants each as pay winning the best Amazon buyer of the season. If he initially had 50 pants, calculate the number of pants he'll have in 5 years. | Since he receives four pairs of pants every year, and a pair has two pants, he gets 4*2 = <<4*2=8>>8 pants every year.
After five years, the total number of pants he'll receive is 5*8 = <<5*8=40>>40 pants.
If he initially had 50 pants, he'll have a total of 50+40 = <<50+40=90>>90 pants in five years.
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Hetrick's experience in the Navy _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The air bag is a piece of safety equipment in cars. It was first designed by John W. Hetrick in 1952. Like many inventions, he came up with the idea as a result of an event that had occurred in his life. He says:
"In the spring of 1952, my wife, my seven-year-old daughter, Joan, and I were out for a Sunday dri... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3824.txt | The air bag is a piece of safety equipment in cars. It was first designed by John W. Hetrick in 1952. Like many inventions, he came up with the idea as a result of an event that had occurred in his life. He says:
"In the spring of 1952, my wife, my seven-year-old daughter, Joan, and I were out for a Sunday drive in our... | [
"turned out to be dangerous",
"was helpful to his invention",
"involved designing torpedoes",
"inspired him to design an air bag"
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At what level of organization does damage compromise the function of the whole system? | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | At what level of organization does damage compromise the function of the whole system?
Choices:
A. a cell
B. an organ
C. a tissue
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According to the writer,the customer service department _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
We've all heard the old saying,"Sticks and stones can break my bones,but words can never hurt me." Don't you believe it?Words are powerful,and they can hurt--a lot. In fact,if you're not careful,you can even hurt yourself,by using the wrong word in your writing.
Recently a friend sent me a copy of an email she... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8380.txt | We've all heard the old saying,"Sticks and stones can break my bones,but words can never hurt me." Don't you believe it?Words are powerful,and they can hurt--a lot. In fact,if you're not careful,you can even hurt yourself,by using the wrong word in your writing.
Recently a friend sent me a copy of an email she received... | [
"didn't express what they really meant",
"didn't prefer to use familiar words to attract customers",
"didn't need to offer their customers extra reward points",
"succeeded in impressing their customers"
] |
The frame size of a bike is important because _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Whether you are fitness fan or plan to go eco-friendly, you have a countless number of bikes to choose from. Here are some tips on how to choose bikes for women.
Firstly, if you have decided to buy a bike, let me congratulate you! This is because you are kind to the environment. Before you go to a store to buy... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23408.txt | Whether you are fitness fan or plan to go eco-friendly, you have a countless number of bikes to choose from. Here are some tips on how to choose bikes for women.
Firstly, if you have decided to buy a bike, let me congratulate you! This is because you are kind to the environment. Before you go to a store to buy a bicycl... | [
"it has a great influence on the efficiency of the bike",
"it is likely to cause injuries if it is not the right size",
"it is mainly determined by personal needs",
"it has a big influence on a woman's torso"
] |
Quantities have two parts: the number (how many) and what else? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Quantities have two parts: the number (how many) and what else? | he unit | science | null | null | null | the credit | the motion | the member | he unit | Quantities have two parts: the number and the unit. The number tells “how many. ” It is important to be able to express numbers properly so that the quantities can be communicated properly. Standard notation is the straightforward expression of a number. Numbers such as 17, 101.5, and 0.00446 are expressed in standard ... | null | null | null |
What is type of sugar is produced through photosynthesis? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is type of sugar is produced through photosynthesis? | glucose | science | null | null | null | glutamate | carbohydrates | insulin | glucose | The energy of the sun is first captured by producers ( Figure below ), organisms that can make their own food. Many producers make their own food through the process of photosynthesis . The "food" the producers make is the sugar, glucose . Producers make food for the rest of the ecosystem. As energy is not recycled, en... | null | null | null |
The letter before the P.S.was _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sarah Williams went to a boarding school.Here is one of the letters she wrote to her parents from the school:
Wentworth Girls' school
Beachside
July 20th
Dearest Mom and Dad,
I'm afraid I have some very surprising news for you.I have been very naughty and the school headmaster is very angry with me.She is goin... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16081.txt | Sarah Williams went to a boarding school.Here is one of the letters she wrote to her parents from the school:
Wentworth Girls' school
Beachside
July 20th
Dearest Mom and Dad,
I'm afraid I have some very surprising news for you.I have been very naughty and the school headmaster is very angry with me.She is going to writ... | [
"mostly true",
"partly true",
"all true",
"completely untrue"
] |
The "Style Lab" in Selfprovides readers with articles which _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Discover
News magazine of science devoted to the wonders and stories of modern science, written for the 41-45 ADBCA
Cover Price: $59.88
Price: $19.95 ($1.66/issue)
You Save : $39.93 (67%)
Issues : 12 issues/12 months
Self
Published by Conde Nast Publications Inc., Selfis a handbook devoted to women's overall p... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23371.txt | Discover
News magazine of science devoted to the wonders and stories of modern science, written for the 41-45 ADBCA
Cover Price: $59.88
Price: $19.95 ($1.66/issue)
You Save : $39.93 (67%)
Issues : 12 issues/12 months
Self
Published by Conde Nast Publications Inc., Selfis a handbook devoted to women's overall physical a... | [
"offer advice to ordinary women on clothes",
"show how a woman can become famous",
"introduce places with the best food",
"discuss ways of training models"
] |
What is Sabanayagam's attitude toward the result of the experiment? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Humans are well-equipped for life on Earth. But in space, it is different. Low or _ changes how the blood flows and causes motion sickness, muscle loss and tiredness. Weightlessness can also cause bone loss. But scientists are experimenting with little worms to better understand how space travel affects astron... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9770.txt | Humans are well-equipped for life on Earth. But in space, it is different. Low or _ changes how the blood flows and causes motion sickness, muscle loss and tiredness. Weightlessness can also cause bone loss. But scientists are experimenting with little worms to better understand how space travel affects astronauts.
The... | [
"Hopeful and satisfied.",
"Doubtful and unsure.",
"Sad and disappointed.",
"Surprised and unbelievable."
] |
Which of the following statements is TRUE? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Jason
What I like best is seeing Arsenal win and playing football. If I am feeling sad I will play a football game on my Play Station 2. The best day I have ever had was when I finished first in the 800-metre race at my secondary school. It was a school record, although I didn't know that at the time. My famil... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15283.txt | Jason
What I like best is seeing Arsenal win and playing football. If I am feeling sad I will play a football game on my Play Station 2. The best day I have ever had was when I finished first in the 800-metre race at my secondary school. It was a school record, although I didn't know that at the time. My family makes m... | [
"Kinzey finds it bad when people hurt themselves.",
"Jason knew he had set a new school record when he finished first in the 800-metre race.",
"When Usman talks, his friends start laughing because they think he is humorous.",
"Antonio likes food because he wants to be big and have lots of energy."
] |
Eddie's BFF is _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is easy to say "to be Best Friends Forever (BFF)". However, a true BFF helps out when the other is in trouble, not just once or twice, but for a lifetime.
Milo is six years old. He has become Eddie's BFF. They are special because they are not humans, but dogs. Their owner, Angie Baker, brought them up. They... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3093.txt | It is easy to say "to be Best Friends Forever (BFF)". However, a true BFF helps out when the other is in trouble, not just once or twice, but for a lifetime.
Milo is six years old. He has become Eddie's BFF. They are special because they are not humans, but dogs. Their owner, Angie Baker, brought them up. They spent ma... | [
"Milo",
"Angie",
"Baker",
"himself"
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Much of the pollution could be controlled if only . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
People all over the world today are beginning to hear and learn more and more about the problem of pollution.Pollution is caused either by man's release of completely new artificial substances into the environment,or by releasing greatly increased amounts of a natural substance,such as oil from oil tankers int... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18691.txt | People all over the world today are beginning to hear and learn more and more about the problem of pollution.Pollution is caused either by man's release of completely new artificial substances into the environment,or by releasing greatly increased amounts of a natural substance,such as oil from oil tankers into the sea... | [
"people would pay more attention to the problem",
"governments would take effective measures",
"all sides concerned would make more efforts",
"farmers would use less artificial fertilizers"
] |
What is the text mainly about? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
You might say that one reason Barack Obama is president of the US is because he knows how to give a good speech.
Since 2004, Obama has written and delivered thousands of speeches. These are usually praised for two reasons: he treats the audiences like intelligent adults, and he is able to express complicated ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22435.txt | You might say that one reason Barack Obama is president of the US is because he knows how to give a good speech.
Since 2004, Obama has written and delivered thousands of speeches. These are usually praised for two reasons: he treats the audiences like intelligent adults, and he is able to express complicated ideas in ... | [
"What contributes to Obama's successful speeches.",
"How Obama plays tricks for a lighthearted speech.",
"How Obama can become a president.",
"What Obama has done to make himself successful."
] |
When Katrina Poe began her work at the beginning, it was difficult because _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
As the only physician in a small local clinic and hospital, Katrina Poe sees dozens of patients on any given day. She's on call at the hospital in Kilmichael every day, and she gets little time with her sons, aged 3 and 3 months. But the country doctor doesn't complain about her job. It's the one she chose for... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17654.txt | As the only physician in a small local clinic and hospital, Katrina Poe sees dozens of patients on any given day. She's on call at the hospital in Kilmichael every day, and she gets little time with her sons, aged 3 and 3 months. But the country doctor doesn't complain about her job. It's the one she chose for herself ... | [
"she was not accepted by the local people",
"she was poor in medical skills",
"there were few patients in the town",
"the town had other good hospitals"
] |
James gets a fleet of gas transportation vans. He gets 6 vans. 2 of them are 8000 gallons. 1 of them is 30% less than that. The remaining trucks are 50% larger than the 2 trucks. How many gallons can he transport? | His smaller truck is 8000*.3=<<8000*.3=2400>>2400 gallons smaller
So it can transport 8000-2400=<<8000-2400=5600>>5600 gallons
There are 6-2-1=<<6-2-1=3>>3 of the very large trucks
Those trucks are each 8000*.5=<<8000*.5=4000>>4000 gallons larger
So they can transport 8000+4000=<<8000+4000=12000>>12000 gallons
So in to... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | James gets a fleet of gas transportation vans. He gets 6 vans. 2 of them are 8000 gallons. 1 of them is 30% less than that. The remaining trucks are 50% larger than the 2 trucks. How many gallons can he transport? | His smaller truck is 8000*.3=<<8000*.3=2400>>2400 gallons smaller
So it can transport 8000-2400=<<8000-2400=5600>>5600 gallons
There are 6-2-1=<<6-2-1=3>>3 of the very large trucks
Those trucks are each 8000*.5=<<8000*.5=4000>>4000 gallons larger
So they can transport 8000+4000=<<8000+4000=12000>>12000 gallons
So in to... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
To join Happy Homes, one should _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Volunteer Day schedule:
7:30 a.m.: Meet at the Community Center for breakfast.
8-8:30 a.m.: Visit with people from the many participating organizations. Choose which activity you'd like to help with for the day.
8:30-9 a.m.: Board the bus for your chosen activity, and ride with other volunteers to your activit... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12276.txt | Volunteer Day schedule:
7:30 a.m.: Meet at the Community Center for breakfast.
8-8:30 a.m.: Visit with people from the many participating organizations. Choose which activity you'd like to help with for the day.
8:30-9 a.m.: Board the bus for your chosen activity, and ride with other volunteers to your activity site.
9... | [
"be very good at art.",
"enjoying talking with people.",
"be able to play board games.",
"like working with young children."
] |
How does the author introduce the topic of the text? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There's a whole lot of things that people fill their stomachs with. Some of them keep people alive. Some of them taste good to people. Some of them help people win pie-eating contests. Alcohol does none of these things. Why do people keep drinking it? And what does it do once it gets to their stomachs?
There a... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14277.txt | There's a whole lot of things that people fill their stomachs with. Some of them keep people alive. Some of them taste good to people. Some of them help people win pie-eating contests. Alcohol does none of these things. Why do people keep drinking it? And what does it do once it gets to their stomachs?
There are all ki... | [
"By statement.",
"By question.",
"By arguing.",
"By explaining."
] |
Sun-style Tai Chi can help people _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Welcome to Our Clubs in Masonic Village
Art Club
The Art Club provides a place for aged people to paint, improve their artistic talents and show their works of art. Members can also sell items that they painted. The money raised goes toward providing painting supplies for club members. Anyone may join the Art ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8452.txt | Welcome to Our Clubs in Masonic Village
Art Club
The Art Club provides a place for aged people to paint, improve their artistic talents and show their works of art. Members can also sell items that they painted. The money raised goes toward providing painting supplies for club members. Anyone may join the Art Club, whe... | [
"bend deeply",
"move freely",
"sleep well",
"improve memory"
] |
What can we infer about the An daughters? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When her five daughters were young, Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity . To show this, she held up one chopstick, representing oneperson. Then she easily broke it into two pieces. Next, she tied several chopsticks together, representing a family. She showed the girls it was hard to br... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10234.txt | When her five daughters were young, Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity . To show this, she held up one chopstick, representing oneperson. Then she easily broke it into two pieces. Next, she tied several chopsticks together, representing a family. She showed the girls it was hard to break the t... | [
"They did not finish their college education.",
"They could not bear to work in the family business.",
"They were influenced by what Helene taught them.",
"They were troubled by disagreement among family members."
] |
Where did the story happen? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One Saturday evening, my husband and I went to have dinner at a restaurant. As we sat there eating and sharing conversation, I watched an old woman stop and look around. I looked over at my husband and said, "She must be lost."
I got up and caught up with her as she walked by our table and touched her lightly ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7539.txt | One Saturday evening, my husband and I went to have dinner at a restaurant. As we sat there eating and sharing conversation, I watched an old woman stop and look around. I looked over at my husband and said, "She must be lost."
I got up and caught up with her as she walked by our table and touched her lightly on the sh... | [
"In the street.",
"In a restaurant.",
"In a hotel",
"In a kitchen."
] |
What will Anna do if she gets 5 million? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What will you do if you get 5 million ? Some people give some different answers.
Sally: I want to do business . If I am rich, I will do a lot of things for my family. For me nothing is more important than my family. I will buy a new house for them and travel around the world.
Joe: If I have 5 million, I will... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3469.txt | What will you do if you get 5 million ? Some people give some different answers.
Sally: I want to do business . If I am rich, I will do a lot of things for my family. For me nothing is more important than my family. I will buy a new house for them and travel around the world.
Joe: If I have 5 million, I will use the ... | [
"Do business",
"Open a shop",
"Buy an island",
"Put three million in the bank and spend 2 million."
] |
The author thinks that hiking is especially valuable for _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hiking is not only one of the best forms of physical exercise, but it is also one of the best forms of mental relaxation. It is good for all ages and especially good as a family and group activity.
Since there are so many different kinds of hiking, it is not possible to give any general rules to follow. Sho... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22370.txt | Hiking is not only one of the best forms of physical exercise, but it is also one of the best forms of mental relaxation. It is good for all ages and especially good as a family and group activity.
Since there are so many different kinds of hiking, it is not possible to give any general rules to follow. Short and fr... | [
"single person",
"families",
"old people",
"everyone"
] |
How many suggestions are there in the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Spam mail is a fact of Internet life. Some of it carries bad things, but the main problem with spam is that it is unpleasant because it fills your mail box with pointless messages.
Most email programs have built-in filters that will discover unwanted messages and put them into a junk folder . You can make... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5381.txt | Spam mail is a fact of Internet life. Some of it carries bad things, but the main problem with spam is that it is unpleasant because it fills your mail box with pointless messages.
Most email programs have built-in filters that will discover unwanted messages and put them into a junk folder . You can make the filt... | [
"Three.",
"Four.",
"Five.",
"Six."
] |
The head teller was found guilty of stealing _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In many businesses, computers have largely replaced paperwork, because they are fast, flexible, and do not make mistakes. As one banker said, "Unlike humans, computers never have a bad day." And they are honest. Many banks advertise that their transactions are "untouched by human hands" and therefore safe from... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7630.txt | In many businesses, computers have largely replaced paperwork, because they are fast, flexible, and do not make mistakes. As one banker said, "Unlike humans, computers never have a bad day." And they are honest. Many banks advertise that their transactions are "untouched by human hands" and therefore safe from human te... | [
"when he was caught transmitting money from one account to another",
"when the police broke up the illegal gambling operation",
"afer he was questioned on the abnormal balance of an account",
"after the police examined the illegal gambling operation documents"
] |
Mike is _ years old. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My name is Frank White. I'm fifteen years old. I was born on May 13th, 1996. Mike is my good friend. His birthday is on May 15th. He is only 13 years old now. Every year on May 14th, we have a birthday party together in our school. We often have a pop concert . I play the guitar. He plays the drum. Many frie... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5948.txt | My name is Frank White. I'm fifteen years old. I was born on May 13th, 1996. Mike is my good friend. His birthday is on May 15th. He is only 13 years old now. Every year on May 14th, we have a birthday party together in our school. We often have a pop concert . I play the guitar. He plays the drum. Many friends come ... | [
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"14",
"15",
"16"
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The passage tells us that the family became so obese mainly because_. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
As Paige watched the other kids playing football in her local park she longed to join in. But at nearly nine stone (1stone equals 6.35 kilograms), the 11-year-old was too big to enjoy her favorite sport, she was well on her way to being another overweight member of her family. Mandy, her mum was 17th 10 lb and... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23355.txt | As Paige watched the other kids playing football in her local park she longed to join in. But at nearly nine stone (1stone equals 6.35 kilograms), the 11-year-old was too big to enjoy her favorite sport, she was well on her way to being another overweight member of her family. Mandy, her mum was 17th 10 lb and Anne, he... | [
"they didn't like sports",
"they had bad eating habits",
"they didn't want to lose weight",
"they suffered from being fat"
] |
From the story, we know that_. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
As a young child, I was quiet and shy. I was also sick for a long time. My parents worked, and I spent a lot of time at my grandparent's home. While my grandmother cleaned the house and cooked, my grandfather played with me.
I was six when my grandfather died. A few months before he died, he gave me a beautifu... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2781.txt | As a young child, I was quiet and shy. I was also sick for a long time. My parents worked, and I spent a lot of time at my grandparent's home. While my grandmother cleaned the house and cooked, my grandfather played with me.
I was six when my grandfather died. A few months before he died, he gave me a beautiful blue an... | [
"Paul's grandfather gave him a blanket",
"the blanket made Paul think of his mother",
"a few years later the blanket was still new",
"Paul's grandfather died when Paul was ten"
] |
How did Tokyo people feel in the 1960s? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's every child's dream:you find yourself in a sweet shop without owners and can finally eat as many candies as you like.
Tokyo's all-you-can-eat"cheap candy"bars make that childhood dreams come true,giving Japanese under stress a chance to relive the good old days when their biggest problem was deciding betw... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22984.txt | It's every child's dream:you find yourself in a sweet shop without owners and can finally eat as many candies as you like.
Tokyo's all-you-can-eat"cheap candy"bars make that childhood dreams come true,giving Japanese under stress a chance to relive the good old days when their biggest problem was deciding between fizzy... | [
"Challenging",
"Doubtful",
"Terrible",
"Hopeful"
] |
Which on of the following is true according to the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
China has mapped out plans for its new launches in the Shenzhou program on the next flight. But one conclusion seems to have escaped most reports in the aerospace media.The flight of Shenzhou 7 could be timed to coincide with the Beijing Olympics. Plans for 2008 Summer Olympics call for the events to be held b... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23617.txt | China has mapped out plans for its new launches in the Shenzhou program on the next flight. But one conclusion seems to have escaped most reports in the aerospace media.The flight of Shenzhou 7 could be timed to coincide with the Beijing Olympics. Plans for 2008 Summer Olympics call for the events to be held between th... | [
"Yang Liwei--one the Chinese astronauts walked in space in 2003.",
"Yang Liwei--one the Chinese astronauts will be singing with Jacky Chan in space in 2008.",
"The spacesuit for the flight of Shenzhou 7 hasn't been prepared well.",
"China will send its second manned spacecraft in 2008."
] |
Which statement most closely parallels the author's conclusion about knowledge of the past? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
During my early twenties, to make my parents stop feeling angry, and simply to escape, I decided to live in my birthplace for a period of time, something I'd sworn I would never do. My parents were thrilled. They prayed that I'd come back triumphantly with a picture-perfect bridegroom. That was the furthest th... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14689.txt | During my early twenties, to make my parents stop feeling angry, and simply to escape, I decided to live in my birthplace for a period of time, something I'd sworn I would never do. My parents were thrilled. They prayed that I'd come back triumphantly with a picture-perfect bridegroom. That was the furthest thing from ... | [
"It is a treasure that should be guarded.",
"It is often most valued during early adulthood.",
"It can enhance appreciation of ancient cultures.",
"It can help individuals attain deeper self-concept."
] |
According go this passage, when is a dial telephone call cheapest? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Are you thinking of writhing someone a letter? Call instead. It isn't that expensive, especially when you call during the evening, night, or weekend hours. In fact, you can made a ten-minute call anywhere in the continental United States for just $2.60.
For even greater saving, always dial direct ,that is ,wit... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9676.txt | Are you thinking of writhing someone a letter? Call instead. It isn't that expensive, especially when you call during the evening, night, or weekend hours. In fact, you can made a ten-minute call anywhere in the continental United States for just $2.60.
For even greater saving, always dial direct ,that is ,without an o... | [
"During weekend hours .",
"After 5 in the evening",
"during working hours.",
"After 11 at night"
] |
The writer presents UK students' increasing interests in overseas study by _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A recent study shows that a third of UK students aged between 16 and 30 are interested in overseas study. Among them, half wish to study at the undergraduate level.
UK students have increasing interest in studying or working in a European country through the EU's Erasmus Program, an EU student exchange program... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6665.txt | A recent study shows that a third of UK students aged between 16 and 30 are interested in overseas study. Among them, half wish to study at the undergraduate level.
UK students have increasing interest in studying or working in a European country through the EU's Erasmus Program, an EU student exchange program started ... | [
"giving examples",
"making surveys",
"having interviews",
"listing statistics"
] |
The researchers would agree that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Should you stay at home to look after your child,or return to work?
Maybe you don't have the option.Combining work and motherhood is an issue faced by increasing numbers of women every day.
New research for the Institute for Economic and Social Research could solve this quandary once and for all.In short,it co... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6193.txt | Should you stay at home to look after your child,or return to work?
Maybe you don't have the option.Combining work and motherhood is an issue faced by increasing numbers of women every day.
New research for the Institute for Economic and Social Research could solve this quandary once and for all.In short,it concludes t... | [
"mothers should keep a balance between work and family life",
"the more money mothers make,the worse their children will be",
"mothers should make as much money as they can",
"it would be better for mothers to be with children at home"
] |
John bought a tennis racket. He also bought sneakers that cost $200 and a sports outfit that cost $250. He spent a total of $750 for all those items. What was the price of the racket? | Total amount spent for athletic shoes and sportswear is $200 + $250 = $<<200+250=450>>450.
The price of the racket is $750 - $450 = $<<750-450=300>>300.
#### 300 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | John bought a tennis racket. He also bought sneakers that cost $200 and a sports outfit that cost $250. He spent a total of $750 for all those items. What was the price of the racket? | Total amount spent for athletic shoes and sportswear is $200 + $250 = $<<200+250=450>>450.
The price of the racket is $750 - $450 = $<<750-450=300>>300.
#### 300 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following is TRUE? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The standard Outward Bound course lasts for three or four weeks. During that time the students live in the wilderness and go through many physical activities of ever increasing difficulty.
The first few days are given to physical conditioning and to the teaching of basic skills such as first aid, map and compa... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7324.txt | The standard Outward Bound course lasts for three or four weeks. During that time the students live in the wilderness and go through many physical activities of ever increasing difficulty.
The first few days are given to physical conditioning and to the teaching of basic skills such as first aid, map and compass readin... | [
"Around 6,000 people attend the course each year.",
"About 2,000 women attend the course each year.",
"About 2,000 women overcome the challenges each year.",
"Approximately 2,000 people overcome the challenges each year."
] |
Which is WRONG ? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Look! The girl looks _ a Barbie doll . She has long blond hair. Her blue eyes are big, but her mouth and nose are small. She is a nice girl. Who is she?
Oh, she is Sally. She is from England. She is thirteen years old. Her mom and dad are English. Both of them are in Beijing now. Her mom is my English teac... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4248.txt | Look! The girl looks _ a Barbie doll . She has long blond hair. Her blue eyes are big, but her mouth and nose are small. She is a nice girl. Who is she?
Oh, she is Sally. She is from England. She is thirteen years old. Her mom and dad are English. Both of them are in Beijing now. Her mom is my English teacher. She ... | [
"Sally's mouth is small.",
"Sally is an English girl.",
"Sally and I are in the same class.",
"Sally's hair is blond."
] |
The most basic division of land plants is between what type of plants? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | The most basic division of land plants is between what type of plants? | nonvascular and vascular | science | null | null | null | succulents and conifers | perennial and annual | deciduous and evergreen | nonvascular and vascular | The scientific classification of modern land plants is under constant revision. Informally, land plants can be classified into the groups listed in Table below . The most basic division is between nonvascular and vascular plants. Vascular plants are further divided into those that reproduce without seeds and those that... | null | null | null |
According to the Pygmalion Effect, if you want a man to finish a hard task in a short time, you should say, " _ ". | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
An experiment was carried out at British school into the performance of new pupils. At the start of the year, the pupils were each given a _ , ranging from "excellent prospect" to "unlikely to do well". These were totally untrue ratings and did not reflect how well the pupils had previously performed. However,... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2197.txt | An experiment was carried out at British school into the performance of new pupils. At the start of the year, the pupils were each given a _ , ranging from "excellent prospect" to "unlikely to do well". These were totally untrue ratings and did not reflect how well the pupils had previously performed. However, these ra... | [
"I'm sure you can make it",
"I will help you any time",
"It is as easy as pie",
"It doesn't matter if you fail"
] |
In 2006,the countries worldwide except spent about _ billion dollars on advertising. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Advertising is a form of communication that typically attempts to persuade potential customers to purchase or to consume more of a particular brand of product or service. Many advertisements are designed to produce increased consumption of those products and services through the creation and reinforcement of... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18227.txt | Advertising is a form of communication that typically attempts to persuade potential customers to purchase or to consume more of a particular brand of product or service. Many advertisements are designed to produce increased consumption of those products and services through the creation and reinforcement of "brand i... | [
"500",
"155",
"385",
"230"
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This passage is mainly about _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Your peers are people your age or close to it who have experiences and interests similar to yours. You and your friends make dozens of decisions every day, and you influence each other's choices and behavior. This is often _ --- it's human nature to listen to and learn from other people in your age group.
So... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4562.txt | Your peers are people your age or close to it who have experiences and interests similar to yours. You and your friends make dozens of decisions every day, and you influence each other's choices and behavior. This is often _ --- it's human nature to listen to and learn from other people in your age group.
Sometimes, ... | [
"thoughts on peer pressure",
"different types of peer pressure",
"ways to deal with peer pressure",
"the influence of peer pressure on people"
] |
How many six-figure numbers are there on the blackboard at last? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Anybody can learn to count fast if he knows the secret of following trick.
Ask your friend to write any five-figure number on the blackboard. Then you write your five-figure number under it. You choose your figures so that each one with the figure above it will make nine.
Tell your friend to put a third fiv... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4831.txt | Anybody can learn to count fast if he knows the secret of following trick.
Ask your friend to write any five-figure number on the blackboard. Then you write your five-figure number under it. You choose your figures so that each one with the figure above it will make nine.
Tell your friend to put a third five-figure ... | [
"Three",
"One",
"Five",
"Four"
] |
The example of the cartoon book characters is taken in the passage to _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Forgiving someone who has hurt you or let you down is never an easy thing. Several new studies, however, say that it could have a lot of health benefits. When you think of forgiveness, you probably don't think of it as being a health or medical problem. Studies from Stanford University, on the other hand, show... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1666.txt | Forgiving someone who has hurt you or let you down is never an easy thing. Several new studies, however, say that it could have a lot of health benefits. When you think of forgiveness, you probably don't think of it as being a health or medical problem. Studies from Stanford University, on the other hand, show that som... | [
"support the viewpoint that anger and hatred harm physical and mental health.",
"introduce a famous expert.",
"let the reader know the different colours of cartoon faces.",
"show how to control one's temper."
] |
The passage suggests that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Have you ever heard the old saying, "Never judge a book by its cover."? This is a good rule to follow when trying to judge the intelligence of others. Some people have minds that shine only in certain situations. A young man with an unusual gift in writing may find himself speechless before a pretty girl when ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10948.txt | Have you ever heard the old saying, "Never judge a book by its cover."? This is a good rule to follow when trying to judge the intelligence of others. Some people have minds that shine only in certain situations. A young man with an unusual gift in writing may find himself speechless before a pretty girl when he speaks... | [
"a good writer may not be a good speaker",
"a good writer is always a good speaker",
"a speechless person always writes well",
"a good writer will find himself speechless"
] |
Lydia has a small pool she uses to bathe her dogs. When full, the pool holds 60 gallons of water. She fills her pool using the garden hose, which provides water at the rate of 1.6 gallons per minute. Unfortunately, her pool has a small hole that leaks water at a rate of 0.1 gallons per minute. How long will it take... | With a garden hose that fills at a rate of 1.6 gallons per minute, and a hole that leaks at 0.1 gallons per minute, the net fill rate becomes 1.6-0.1=<<1.6-0.1=1.5>>1.5 gallons per minute.
Therefore, to fill a 60-gallon pool, it will take 60/1.5=<<60/1.5=40>>40 minutes.
#### 40 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Lydia has a small pool she uses to bathe her dogs. When full, the pool holds 60 gallons of water. She fills her pool using the garden hose, which provides water at the rate of 1.6 gallons per minute. Unfortunately, her pool has a small hole that leaks water at a rate of 0.1 gallons per minute. How long will it take... | With a garden hose that fills at a rate of 1.6 gallons per minute, and a hole that leaks at 0.1 gallons per minute, the net fill rate becomes 1.6-0.1=<<1.6-0.1=1.5>>1.5 gallons per minute.
Therefore, to fill a 60-gallon pool, it will take 60/1.5=<<60/1.5=40>>40 minutes.
#### 40 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What's the main idea of the article? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Learn to relax. Overwork is the main reason why so many students feel tired and stressed . Cut down some of the jobs you need to do each day so that you can only focus on the most important things. Leave time for activities that are relaxing and fun. This might mean reading a good book, listening to the music,... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6936.txt | Learn to relax. Overwork is the main reason why so many students feel tired and stressed . Cut down some of the jobs you need to do each day so that you can only focus on the most important things. Leave time for activities that are relaxing and fun. This might mean reading a good book, listening to the music, going fo... | [
"Don't work or study too hard.",
"What kind of relaxing activities can we do?",
"Getting enough sleep, exercising regularly and eating healthily are very important.",
"How to feel relaxed and happy under the stress of study and work."
] |
Cell membranes are described as selectively permeable. Four students were asked to explain what this means and provided the answers given below.Student 1: Cell membranes prevent all materials from entering the cell.Student 2: Cell membranes only provide structural support for the cell.Student 3: Cell membranes regulate... | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | Cell membranes are described as selectively permeable. Four students were asked to explain what this means and provided the answers given below.Student 1: Cell membranes prevent all materials from entering the cell.Student 2: Cell membranes only provide structural support for the cell.Student 3: Cell membranes regulate... | Correct answer: C | science | Mercury_7219905 | {
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Is the yellow hat John's or Tom's? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There are four hats. They are red, yellow, green and white. They are Mike's, Bill's, Tom's and John's. Tom's hat is not yellow, green or red. John's hat is not green. And Mike's hat is not yellow or green. What color are their hats?
,.
Question:
Is the yellow hat John's or Tom's?
Choices:
A. It's John's.
B. ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6547.txt | There are four hats. They are red, yellow, green and white. They are Mike's, Bill's, Tom's and John's. Tom's hat is not yellow, green or red. John's hat is not green. And Mike's hat is not yellow or green. What color are their hats?
,. | [
"It's John's.",
"It's Tom's.",
"It's Mike's.",
"It's Bill's."
] |
As a graduate from university this year, you can probably get a job as _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
TOSHIBA ELEVATORS LTD is one of the leading elevator companies in the world with more than 120 branch companies around the globe. SHENYANG TOSHIBA ELEVATORS LTD in Shenyang produces high-quality elevators. We are offering the following positions:
* Plant Manager: Excellent Senior Engineer with experience in th... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23203.txt | TOSHIBA ELEVATORS LTD is one of the leading elevator companies in the world with more than 120 branch companies around the globe. SHENYANG TOSHIBA ELEVATORS LTD in Shenyang produces high-quality elevators. We are offering the following positions:
* Plant Manager: Excellent Senior Engineer with experience in this field ... | [
"a cost accountant in TOSHIBA",
"a purchaser in TOSHIBA",
"a secretary in TOWER",
"an accountant in TOWER"
] |
Could the thief find any money? _ | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Balzac was a great French writer. But he was very poor before he became famous. He lived in a dirty, wet room and was often worried about food. All his friends were very poor and they could not help him.
One night it was very cold. The wind blew and it was snowing heavily. Balzac went to bed early but couldn'... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle570.txt | Balzac was a great French writer. But he was very poor before he became famous. He lived in a dirty, wet room and was often worried about food. All his friends were very poor and they could not help him.
One night it was very cold. The wind blew and it was snowing heavily. Balzac went to bed early but couldn't fall as... | [
"Yes, he could.",
"No, he couldn't.",
"Maybe.",
"I don't know."
] |
You are most likely to gain too much weight if _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Doctors say obesity,also known as severe overweight,is a complex condition.A doctor may advise medical interventions in addition to changes in behavior.But experts say the more successful weightloss plans include a wellbalanced diet and exercise.
People who want to avoid weight gain have to balance the number... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6435.txt | Doctors say obesity,also known as severe overweight,is a complex condition.A doctor may advise medical interventions in addition to changes in behavior.But experts say the more successful weightloss plans include a wellbalanced diet and exercise.
People who want to avoid weight gain have to balance the number of calor... | [
"you eat the same number of calories as the number you use",
"you take in less calories than the number you use",
"you take in more calories than the number you use",
"you take exercise regularly on the weekdays"
] |
One purpose of the writer in writing the passage is _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
After successfully serving their term for 4 years, military service men and women are given the choice to stay in the military of return to civilian life.
For some, having to readjust to civilian life is one of the mist challenging assignments our returning soldiers and marines will ever to undertake. Whil... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20119.txt | After successfully serving their term for 4 years, military service men and women are given the choice to stay in the military of return to civilian life.
For some, having to readjust to civilian life is one of the mist challenging assignments our returning soldiers and marines will ever to undertake. While people ... | [
"to introduce some methods to cure PTSD",
"to instruct PTSD patients to return to civilian life",
"to recommend a website to veterans and people concerned",
"to give military service men and women advice on civilian life"
] |
If a young man plans to control his own life, it's better for him to _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is natural that young people are often uncomfortable when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don't understand them. They often think that their parents are out of touch with modern ways: that that they are too serious and too strict with their children; and they seldom give their child... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high192.txt | It is natural that young people are often uncomfortable when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don't understand them. They often think that their parents are out of touch with modern ways: that that they are too serious and too strict with their children; and they seldom give their children a fre... | [
"do everything according to his own wish",
"do everything the way his parents do",
"do everything under his parents' control",
"do everything with a high sense of responsibility"
] |
A chef has served 58 adults, 35 fewer children than the number of adults, and twice as many seniors as children. What is the total number of guests served? | The chef has served 58 - 35 = <<58-35=23>>23 children.
The chef has served 23 x 2 = <<23*2=46>>46 seniors.
Therefore, the total number of guests that the chef has served is 58 + 23 + 46 = <<58+23+46=127>>127.
#### 127 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | A chef has served 58 adults, 35 fewer children than the number of adults, and twice as many seniors as children. What is the total number of guests served? | The chef has served 58 - 35 = <<58-35=23>>23 children.
The chef has served 23 x 2 = <<23*2=46>>46 seniors.
Therefore, the total number of guests that the chef has served is 58 + 23 + 46 = <<58+23+46=127>>127.
#### 127 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Pathogenic prokaryotes usually cause illness by producing what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Pathogenic prokaryotes usually cause illness by producing what? | poisons | science | null | null | null | organisms | ions | insects | poisons | null | null | null | |
Larry wants to be _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I'm Larry. I'm really good at selling things. I also love helping people. But I'm not so good at solving problems. I think I'd like to be a salesman or detective .
I'm Anita. I really like doing things with my hands. I also enjoy working with wood. I don't enjoy working in the same place every day, and I hate... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6337.txt | I'm Larry. I'm really good at selling things. I also love helping people. But I'm not so good at solving problems. I think I'd like to be a salesman or detective .
I'm Anita. I really like doing things with my hands. I also enjoy working with wood. I don't enjoy working in the same place every day, and I hate being in... | [
"a worker or a teacher",
"a nurse or a doctor",
"a salesman or a detective",
"a model or a carpenter"
] |
What's the main idea of the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Change is one of the common facts of life. Most of us have seen a number of changes in our own lives from simple things like fashion trends and entertainment to big changes in technology.
Language, too, has experienced change and continues to develop. The continuous change is what keeps languages alive.
Slang ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23748.txt | Change is one of the common facts of life. Most of us have seen a number of changes in our own lives from simple things like fashion trends and entertainment to big changes in technology.
Language, too, has experienced change and continues to develop. The continuous change is what keeps languages alive.
Slang is a way ... | [
"An introduction to slang.",
"The change of language.",
"The use of slang.",
"The origin of slang."
] |
How many ways to stop the virus are mentioned in the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Last March, the H7N9 virus hit Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and so on. It seemed that most people who were infected with H7N9 had the common flu . Some people suffered from a fever or a cough.
Don't be afraid--it's not easy to be infected with the virus. Here is some advice to help you protect your... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18222.txt | Last March, the H7N9 virus hit Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and so on. It seemed that most people who were infected with H7N9 had the common flu . Some people suffered from a fever or a cough.
Don't be afraid--it's not easy to be infected with the virus. Here is some advice to help you protect yourself when... | [
"Three.",
"six",
"Five.",
"Four."
] |
While making friends, children exclude those of social deficit model to _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Washington: A research conducted at the University of Maryland looks at the numerous complex reasons as to why young children decide to include or exclude other kids from their group of friends.
It suggests that the kids' decision-making process is much more complex than previously believed.
"They take into ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15355.txt | Washington: A research conducted at the University of Maryland looks at the numerous complex reasons as to why young children decide to include or exclude other kids from their group of friends.
It suggests that the kids' decision-making process is much more complex than previously believed.
"They take into account g... | [
"keep their groups purer",
"make their groups more socially powerful",
"refuse other customs and cultures",
"prove their groups to be strict"
] |
This passage is mainly about _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One afternoon, after finishing shopping in a supermarket, my family and I went to the checkout. I suddenly thought we didn't need any of the junk, and we abandoned all of those, saving $300.
That got me thinking about all our pointless expenses in life. With a promise that we'd stop if it was killing us, I con... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14761.txt | One afternoon, after finishing shopping in a supermarket, my family and I went to the checkout. I suddenly thought we didn't need any of the junk, and we abandoned all of those, saving $300.
That got me thinking about all our pointless expenses in life. With a promise that we'd stop if it was killing us, I convinced th... | [
"how a family managed their daily life",
"a family's no-buying try",
"a family's way of solving life problems",
"how a new idea came up"
] |
When was paper first made in southern Europe? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
How much paper do you use every year? Maybe you can't answer this question quickly. In 1900 the world's use of paper was about one kilogram for each person in a year. Now some countries use 50 kilograms of paper for each person in a year. But countries like America, England and Sweden certainly use more paper ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7702.txt | How much paper do you use every year? Maybe you can't answer this question quickly. In 1900 the world's use of paper was about one kilogram for each person in a year. Now some countries use 50 kilograms of paper for each person in a year. But countries like America, England and Sweden certainly use more paper than othe... | [
"2000 years ago",
"In 1100",
"In 1500",
"In 1900"
] |
Micah drank 1.5 liters of water in the morning. Then she drank three times that much water in the afternoon. How many liters of water did she drink from the morning until the afternoon? | Micah drank 1.5 x 3 = <<1.5*3=4.5>>4.5 liters in the afternoon.
She drank a total of 1.5 + 4.5 = <<1.5+4.5=6>>6 liters of water.
#### 6 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Micah drank 1.5 liters of water in the morning. Then she drank three times that much water in the afternoon. How many liters of water did she drink from the morning until the afternoon? | Micah drank 1.5 x 3 = <<1.5*3=4.5>>4.5 liters in the afternoon.
She drank a total of 1.5 + 4.5 = <<1.5+4.5=6>>6 liters of water.
#### 6 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
According to this passage, which of the following is suggested about the good health habits? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Good posture certainly shows good health. It also adds to a body's energy and beauty. The body is not handsome when the back is bent and neck thrusts forward. Bad posture suggests the impression that a person is tired,lacking in energy,bored,or weak. Tiredness may sometimes be the cause of bad posture. Most of... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1061.txt | Good posture certainly shows good health. It also adds to a body's energy and beauty. The body is not handsome when the back is bent and neck thrusts forward. Bad posture suggests the impression that a person is tired,lacking in energy,bored,or weak. Tiredness may sometimes be the cause of bad posture. Most often,howev... | [
"Good way of holding your body.",
"Balanced food.",
"Right body weight.",
"All of the above."
] |
If you want to learn more information about family-friendly activities, please visit _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Fiji is a beautiful country which consists of many islands. It's located in the South Pacific and it's famous for its beautiful scenery. Here are some family resorts for you.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort &Spa, Yanuca Island (4.5stars)
Hitting the top spot once again is the worthy Shangri-La's Fijian Re... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22613.txt | Fiji is a beautiful country which consists of many islands. It's located in the South Pacific and it's famous for its beautiful scenery. Here are some family resorts for you.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort &Spa, Yanuca Island (4.5stars)
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Wang Bing is _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
These days, more and more people begin to look after their health by exercising. What sport should we do then?
* Ping-pong
Wang Bing opened up a ping-pong room. He was very surprised that there were so many people coming on the first day of the new year. He added five more tables, but it still couldn't meet th... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle904.txt | These days, more and more people begin to look after their health by exercising. What sport should we do then?
* Ping-pong
Wang Bing opened up a ping-pong room. He was very surprised that there were so many people coming on the first day of the new year. He added five more tables, but it still couldn't meet the need. "... | [
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"a basketball player",
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What advantage do women have over men in driving? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It has always been said that women are not good drivers, because they simply don't have very good driving ability. On the other hand, most car accidents happen to men; very few happen to women.
From this, we can see that women are much more careful while driving. Another very interesting fact that we should po... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1521.txt | It has always been said that women are not good drivers, because they simply don't have very good driving ability. On the other hand, most car accidents happen to men; very few happen to women.
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"They have more skills.",
"They are much more careful",
"They know more traffic rules",
"They have more driving experience"
] |
The old woman took the peach home because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Once upon a time an old man and woman lived in the mountains in Japan. Every day the old man went to the mountain and collected firewood, while the old woman went to the river and did the washing.
One day, she was doing the washing when a big peach came floating down the river towards her. As it was a big ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3276.txt | Once upon a time an old man and woman lived in the mountains in Japan. Every day the old man went to the mountain and collected firewood, while the old woman went to the river and did the washing.
One day, she was doing the washing when a big peach came floating down the river towards her. As it was a big and juicy... | [
"she knew there was a little boy in it",
"she was grateful the god sent them a peach",
"she wanted her husband to eat the juicy-looking fruit",
"she wanted to give her husband a surprise"
] |
What's the main idea of this passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
China is a nation with a rich culture in handwriting. "Even though the computer is widely used today, Chinese people should not forget the skill of writing with hands," said a Chinese government official .
Nowadays, the computer has become a very useful tool to help people to write. As people use computers mor... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2771.txt | China is a nation with a rich culture in handwriting. "Even though the computer is widely used today, Chinese people should not forget the skill of writing with hands," said a Chinese government official .
Nowadays, the computer has become a very useful tool to help people to write. As people use computers more often t... | [
"Computers are harmful(......) to our handwriting.",
"How we can write good Chinese characters.",
"Chinese people should not forget the skill of writing with hands.",
"Don't forget our mother language."
] |
How much would you pay if you wanted to learn to take better pictures? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
We run a lively programme of family events, life-long learning courses and much more throughout the year.
Improve your Digital Photography
This course led by award-winning photographer, Pete Murray, will show you how to take control of your camera. Using a proven "step by st... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14259.txt | Cambridge University Botanic Garden
We run a lively programme of family events, life-long learning courses and much more throughout the year.
Improve your Digital Photography
This course led by award-winning photographer, Pete Murray, will show you how to take control of your camera. Using a proven "step by step approa... | [
"PS40.",
"PS50.",
"PS60.",
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The writer applied for the job chiefly because _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The next day I sat down,with almost a hundred other candidates,for the intelligence test.I must have done all right because after about half an hour's wait I was sent into another room for a psychological test.This time there were only about fifty candidates.The interviewer sat at a desk.Candidates were signal... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11334.txt | The next day I sat down,with almost a hundred other candidates,for the intelligence test.I must have done all right because after about half an hour's wait I was sent into another room for a psychological test.This time there were only about fifty candidates.The interviewer sat at a desk.Candidates were signaled forwar... | [
"he wanted to work in the centre of London",
"he could no longer afford to live without one",
"he was not interested in any other available job",
"he had received some suitable training"
] |
How did the author save bats? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When I was little, I'd see tons of bats flying around streetlights at night in my neighborhood in upstate New York. But I'll never forget the first time when I saw a bat up close. By the time I turned 7, though, I noticed something strange: All the bats in my neighborhood had disappeared, and I wondered why.
T... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19800.txt | When I was little, I'd see tons of bats flying around streetlights at night in my neighborhood in upstate New York. But I'll never forget the first time when I saw a bat up close. By the time I turned 7, though, I noticed something strange: All the bats in my neighborhood had disappeared, and I wondered why.
Then, thre... | [
"By building a new home for them.",
"By volunteering to work in the wild.",
"By improving their living environment.",
"By educating people that they are beneficial."
] |
According to the writer, most fashion designers are _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It took me more than 10 years to realize that the world has no shortage of fashion designers who have the ability to make trendy and elegant garments, but that it is badly in need of, simply, clothes designers. My own definitions would set fashion and clothing greatly apart. It is a fact that, in the shoppin... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20941.txt | It took me more than 10 years to realize that the world has no shortage of fashion designers who have the ability to make trendy and elegant garments, but that it is badly in need of, simply, clothes designers. My own definitions would set fashion and clothing greatly apart. It is a fact that, in the shopping malls, ... | [
"lack of imagination",
"deep in thought",
"unproductive",
"trendy"
] |
Which isn't right? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Johnson likes swimming in a small river near his house. But then his father goes to work in a big city and Johnson goes with his family. Their new house has a garden, but the garden is very small Johnson is not very happy.
"Is there a river near the house?"He asks his father on the first morning." No, there is... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7113.txt | Johnson likes swimming in a small river near his house. But then his father goes to work in a big city and Johnson goes with his family. Their new house has a garden, but the garden is very small Johnson is not very happy.
"Is there a river near the house?"He asks his father on the first morning." No, there isn't. But ... | [
"There isn't a small river near Johnson's house.",
"Johnson's father gets a new job in a big city.",
"Johanson is afraid to walk near the pool",
"Johnson goes to the big city with his father."
] |
How many students are playing football now? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's seven fifty in the morning . The students are coming into the classroom.
A boy is opening the window. Some of the students are laughing and talking.
Some others are laughing to them. Some are reading books.Some are doing their homework.
Miss White is standing behind the teacher's desk. She is writing on t... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6052.txt | It's seven fifty in the morning . The students are coming into the classroom.
A boy is opening the window. Some of the students are laughing and talking.
Some others are laughing to them. Some are reading books.Some are doing their homework.
Miss White is standing behind the teacher's desk. She is writing on the blackb... | [
"Only one",
"Two",
"Many",
"We don't know."
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Why did the two girls hide behind their family members when they first met? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I can still remember the first day when I met my best friend. She had just moved into the neighborhood and her grandmother brought her down to meet me. I hid behind my mother and she hid behind her grandmother, scared to look at each other.
Soon, we lost the shyness and started playing with each other, bike ri... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2647.txt | I can still remember the first day when I met my best friend. She had just moved into the neighborhood and her grandmother brought her down to meet me. I hid behind my mother and she hid behind her grandmother, scared to look at each other.
Soon, we lost the shyness and started playing with each other, bike riding to e... | [
"Because they were playing a game.",
"Because they didn't like each other.",
"Because they quarreled before.",
"Because they were both shy."
] |
Black is the _ name. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
This is a photo of Mr. Black's family. The man with glasses is Mr. Black, the father. The woman is the mother. They have a son and a daughter. The son is behind(....) Jack and Kate are in the same school, but they are in different grades. Jack is in Grade Three and Kate is in Grade One. They are good student... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6578.txt | This is a photo of Mr. Black's family. The man with glasses is Mr. Black, the father. The woman is the mother. They have a son and a daughter. The son is behind(....) Jack and Kate are in the same school, but they are in different grades. Jack is in Grade Three and Kate is in Grade One. They are good students. | [
"man's",
"woman's",
"boy's",
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China won _ gold medals in the women's short track speed skating. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When you see the girl for the first time, you may think she is a boy. She is very outgoing . Who is she? Wang Meng, the Chinese top skater.
On the evening of February 26th, 2010, Wang Meng first got to the finishing line in 1 minute and 29.213 seconds in the women's 1000 meters short track speed skating final ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle198.txt | When you see the girl for the first time, you may think she is a boy. She is very outgoing . Who is she? Wang Meng, the Chinese top skater.
On the evening of February 26th, 2010, Wang Meng first got to the finishing line in 1 minute and 29.213 seconds in the women's 1000 meters short track speed skating final at the Va... | [
"2",
"3",
"4",
"5"
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When did the author know that Ed was found? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Last week when I was sitting in my office,I heard an elderly lady talking on the phone about her husband.Her husband's name was Ed.He dropped her off for her doctor's appointment and was going to park the car and wait for her.She was so upset that she started to cry.I knew I should take action.
The lady told m... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7502.txt | Last week when I was sitting in my office,I heard an elderly lady talking on the phone about her husband.Her husband's name was Ed.He dropped her off for her doctor's appointment and was going to park the car and wait for her.She was so upset that she started to cry.I knew I should take action.
The lady told me her nam... | [
"After the author and Helen returned from the restaurant.",
"While the author and Helen were on their way to the restaurant.",
"Before the author and Helen found the manager of the restaurant.",
"When the author and Helen arrived at the parking lot of the restaurant."
] |
What is the opinion of Professor Emmons? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mom was right!If you say thank you,for even the smallest gift or slightest show of kindness,you'll feel happy.
Gratitude ,says Robert A.Emmons,a professor of psychology at the University of California,is an important element of happiness.In his recent book,Thanks!,Emmons uses the first major study on gratitude... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6236.txt | Mom was right!If you say thank you,for even the smallest gift or slightest show of kindness,you'll feel happy.
Gratitude ,says Robert A.Emmons,a professor of psychology at the University of California,is an important element of happiness.In his recent book,Thanks!,Emmons uses the first major study on gratitude to prove... | [
"It is enough to thank others orally.",
"Whether you are thankful is always up to you.",
"Remember to be thankful anytime and anywhere.",
"It is easier to be thankful for yourself than for others."
] |
Yu Qiuyu went to Germany to _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Yu Qiuyu is a famous writer. Once, he went to Germany to learn more about the life there. He found a room for renting . The owner was an old man. Yu looked around the room and found it very nice, so he decided to rent it.
The old man smiled, saying, "Don't worry, young man. You haven't lived here. I think you ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4284.txt | Yu Qiuyu is a famous writer. Once, he went to Germany to learn more about the life there. He found a room for renting . The owner was an old man. Yu looked around the room and found it very nice, so he decided to rent it.
The old man smiled, saying, "Don't worry, young man. You haven't lived here. I think you can try l... | [
"teach in a school",
"volunteer in a hospital",
"join a writing club",
"learn more about the life there"
] |
What would be the best title of the text? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For anyone still doubting the belief that our emotions influence our physical health, a new study from New Zealand should be able to settle the matter. It reports that the physical wounds of healthy seniors healed more quickly if they wrote about their most upsetting experiences.
This confirms the results of a... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13307.txt | For anyone still doubting the belief that our emotions influence our physical health, a new study from New Zealand should be able to settle the matter. It reports that the physical wounds of healthy seniors healed more quickly if they wrote about their most upsetting experiences.
This confirms the results of a 2010 stu... | [
"Sharing with others can reduce stress.",
"Skin biopsies are likely to cause wounds.",
"Expressive writing heals physical wounds.",
"Upsetting experiences influence our emotions."
] |
What is the term for disease-causing agents, such as bacteria and viruses? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the term for disease-causing agents, such as bacteria and viruses? | pathogens | science | null | null | null | vaccines | spores | parasites | pathogens | The body’s first line of defense consists of different types of barriers that keep most pathogens out of the body. Pathogens are disease-causing agents, such as bacteria and viruses. These and other types of pathogens are described in Figure below . Regardless of the type of pathogen, however, the first line of defense... | null | null | null |
What is the most important characteristic of a homogeneous mixture? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the most important characteristic of a homogeneous mixture? | uniform composition throughout | science | null | null | null | nonreactive | very reactive | high density | uniform composition throughout | A homogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture. The salt water described above is homogeneous because the dissolved salt is evenly distributed throughout the entire salt water sample. Often it is easy to confuse a homogeneous mixture with a pure substance because they are ... | null | null | null |
The author wrote a letter to the host in order to ask them to_. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When I was little, I'd see tons of bats flying around streetlights at night in my neighborhood in upstate New York. But I'll never forget the first time when I saw a bat up close. By the time I turned 7, though, I noticed something strange: All the bats in my neighborhood had disappeared, and I wondered why.
T... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19800.txt | When I was little, I'd see tons of bats flying around streetlights at night in my neighborhood in upstate New York. But I'll never forget the first time when I saw a bat up close. By the time I turned 7, though, I noticed something strange: All the bats in my neighborhood had disappeared, and I wondered why.
Then, thre... | [
"donate some money to save bats",
"make a radio program about bats",
"announce new findings about bats",
"finish some questionnaires about the fair"
] |
Chemical digestion in the small intestine cannot occur without the help of the pancreas and what bile-producing organ? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Chemical digestion in the small intestine cannot occur without the help of the pancreas and what bile-producing organ? | liver | science | null | null | null | stomach | kidney | heart | liver | 23.6 Accessory Organs in Digestion: The Liver, Pancreas, and Gallbladder Chemical digestion in the small intestine cannot occur without the help of the liver and pancreas. The liver produces bile and delivers it to the common hepatic duct. Bile contains bile salts and phospholipids, which emulsify large lipid globules ... | null | null | null |
How many instruments do you know in the ad? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Do You Want to Be an Artist?
Do you want to be an artist? Come to our club. We have guitar, violin, piano and drum lessons for just Y=240 each. You can also learn to sing or dance for just Y=180 each. If you like art, you can be satisfied, too. Art lessons are just Y=200 each.
Question:
How many instruments d... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1220.txt | Do You Want to Be an Artist?
Do you want to be an artist? Come to our club. We have guitar, violin, piano and drum lessons for just Y=240 each. You can also learn to sing or dance for just Y=180 each. If you like art, you can be satisfied, too. Art lessons are just Y=200 each. | [
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From the passage we can learn that the writer is a person who | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I grew up in one of the poorest areas in Bradford. I live in a three-bedroom house with six brothers and sisters. I studied very hard . I got the best results in the history of the school. Other students would be happy with receiving such results. Their parents would give them an MP5 player as a prize or take ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2444.txt | I grew up in one of the poorest areas in Bradford. I live in a three-bedroom house with six brothers and sisters. I studied very hard . I got the best results in the history of the school. Other students would be happy with receiving such results. Their parents would give them an MP5 player as a prize or take them for ... | [
"has hope",
"is lucky",
"hates life",
"is shy"
] |
What can be inferred from the text? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
On February 3, a Laysan albatross , a large seabird, named Wisdom, which is 62 years old, hatched a healthy chick on a Pacific island near Hawaii,. It was the sixth year in a row this bird has hatched a chick. Wisdom's species normally lives only 12 to 40 years, while she is able to hatch healthy chicks into h... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8354.txt | On February 3, a Laysan albatross , a large seabird, named Wisdom, which is 62 years old, hatched a healthy chick on a Pacific island near Hawaii,. It was the sixth year in a row this bird has hatched a chick. Wisdom's species normally lives only 12 to 40 years, while she is able to hatch healthy chicks into her 60s.
A... | [
"Wisdom has outlived her species by at least two decades.",
"Most albatrosses sleep and breed on Midway Atoll.",
"Wisdom gives birth to babies every six years.",
"Albatrosses build their big nests on trees."
] |
The writer felt happy that day because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Years ago, I went to a special English class because it was the only school subject that I wasn't good at. I got excellent marks because of my fine memory . I could read and translate any text that I heard once but I couldn't make my own sentences. My face usually turned red when my teacher wanted me to ans... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4136.txt | Years ago, I went to a special English class because it was the only school subject that I wasn't good at. I got excellent marks because of my fine memory . I could read and translate any text that I heard once but I couldn't make my own sentences. My face usually turned red when my teacher wanted me to answer quest... | [
"he told his teacher 10 pages of the book",
"he made friends with a foreigner",
"he found the secret of learning to speak English",
"he helped the foreigner find his hotel"
] |
From the story we know _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In a Police Mess , an officer wanted to get some fresh vegetables. He was so pleased with his mushrooms that he decided to share them. When their breakfast arrived the next day, each officer found some mushrooms on his plate.
"Try the dog with a piece first." Suggested one cautious officer who was afraid that ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3937.txt | In a Police Mess , an officer wanted to get some fresh vegetables. He was so pleased with his mushrooms that he decided to share them. When their breakfast arrived the next day, each officer found some mushrooms on his plate.
"Try the dog with a piece first." Suggested one cautious officer who was afraid that the " mus... | [
"the dog died from an accident.",
"the dog died from the mushrooms it ate",
"the gardener killed the dog",
"one officer killed the dog"
] |
It is the right time to make small talk when | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In our daily life, it is necessary to make small talk in certain situations. It helps to fill time between people when it is completely quiet. You may not feel like talking with someone else or you are very shy at the beginning, but it is sometimes thought to be rude to say nothing.
People use small talk almos... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13472.txt | In our daily life, it is necessary to make small talk in certain situations. It helps to fill time between people when it is completely quiet. You may not feel like talking with someone else or you are very shy at the beginning, but it is sometimes thought to be rude to say nothing.
People use small talk almost every d... | [
"there is nothing important going on during a break in a meeting",
"the other person doesn't want to start a conversation",
"On the same day, you see a co-worker in the lounge again",
"someone is reading a book at the bus stop"
] |
Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy because _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They work hard but they are both poor. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and br... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2221.txt | Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They work hard but they are both poor. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken hous... | [
"they had sustained losses in business",
"they had lost some money in the city",
"something was wrong with the tractor",
"other people profited in the city"
] |
Whose model will possibly help readers obtain health naturally ? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Money and Happiness
A Guide to Living the good life
Author: Laura Rowley
Publisher: Wiley (March 1, 2005)
Laura Rowley makes us all understand the money-happiness connection in our own lives so that we spend our time and our efforts wisely. She offers insight that every reader can use to make smarter decisions... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5062.txt | Money and Happiness
A Guide to Living the good life
Author: Laura Rowley
Publisher: Wiley (March 1, 2005)
Laura Rowley makes us all understand the money-happiness connection in our own lives so that we spend our time and our efforts wisely. She offers insight that every reader can use to make smarter decisions that wil... | [
"Laura Rowley",
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"Daniel Nettle's",
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Based on the study, what will be done to improve students' reasoning ability? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Science. And technology students in China and the US have a1ong way to go before they call develop a deep understanding of scientific reasoning, researchers have found.
As part of a research to compare science education in China and the US,LeiBao, a professor
from the Department of Physics of the Ohio St... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23227.txt | Science. And technology students in China and the US have a1ong way to go before they call develop a deep understanding of scientific reasoning, researchers have found.
As part of a research to compare science education in China and the US,LeiBao, a professor
from the Department of Physics of the Ohio State Unive... | [
"To improve teaching techniques.",
"To better students' learning conditions.",
"To teach students more science facts.",
"To offer students more tests."
] |
The writer wants to tell us _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In today's world, English is the most wildly used language. It is our duty to learn English in the new situation of the reform and opening to the outside world. How can we master the English language ? I'd like to give you some good advice.
First, get interested in it. I enjoy listening to foreign friends ta... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1214.txt | In today's world, English is the most wildly used language. It is our duty to learn English in the new situation of the reform and opening to the outside world. How can we master the English language ? I'd like to give you some good advice.
First, get interested in it. I enjoy listening to foreign friends talking whe... | [
"the importance of learning English",
"the new situation of the reform and opening to the outside world",
"some good ideas on how to master English",
"the wide use of the English language"
] |
The author writes the passage so that readers can _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hello! The University of Hawaii is located just outside of downtown Honolulu in green Manoa valley. We invite you to visit and want to let you know about our learning programs, the richness of our culture, the beauty of our environment, the spirit of our students and teachers, advanced equipment and modern bui... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11723.txt | Hello! The University of Hawaii is located just outside of downtown Honolulu in green Manoa valley. We invite you to visit and want to let you know about our learning programs, the richness of our culture, the beauty of our environment, the spirit of our students and teachers, advanced equipment and modern buildings. W... | [
"know about the beauty of the campus",
"know about the learning programs",
"know more about the university",
"visit the campus as easily as possible"
] |
We need "life skills" _ | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There are many things we need to know that we do not learn at school. For example, if we want to use our money wisely, we need to shop carefully. We need to know how to compare the prices of things in different shops. We need to be able to compare the quality of different brands . We need to know how to make a... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7274.txt | There are many things we need to know that we do not learn at school. For example, if we want to use our money wisely, we need to shop carefully. We need to know how to compare the prices of things in different shops. We need to be able to compare the quality of different brands . We need to know how to make a choice w... | [
"to know how to shop carefully",
"to compare brands and prices",
"to live useful and happy lives",
"to learn things at school"
] |
Why was the Francis Ouimet Fund set up to support Massachusetts kids only? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
At the age of 11, Peter Lynch started caddying at Brae Burn Country Club in Newton, Mass. "It was better than a newspaper carrier, and much more profitable," the Fidelity vice chairman recalls. He kept it up during the summers for almost a decade. "You get to know the course and can give the golf players advi... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17358.txt | At the age of 11, Peter Lynch started caddying at Brae Burn Country Club in Newton, Mass. "It was better than a newspaper carrier, and much more profitable," the Fidelity vice chairman recalls. He kept it up during the summers for almost a decade. "You get to know the course and can give the golf players advice about ... | [
"Because of the advice from the rich golf players.",
"Because of those giants with caddying experiences.",
"Because of the great success the caddies have achieved.",
"Because of the friendly relation between golfers and their caddies."
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