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If the court supports Nelson's lawyers' claim, _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Filmmaker Jennifer Nelson had to pay $1,500 to have "Happy Birthday to You" sung in the movie she's making. The money went to Warner Music Group, a company that claims to own the copyright on the song. A copyright is the legal right to use or sell a creative product such as a song, a TV show, a book, or a work... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11511.txt | Filmmaker Jennifer Nelson had to pay $1,500 to have "Happy Birthday to You" sung in the movie she's making. The money went to Warner Music Group, a company that claims to own the copyright on the song. A copyright is the legal right to use or sell a creative product such as a song, a TV show, a book, or a work of art. ... | [
"she can obtain the copyright on the song",
"Warner will return about $8 million",
"Warner will have to pay her for her damages",
"she only needs to pay a little money to use the song"
] |
Which of the following may be the title of the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It had been some time since Jack had seen the old man.Over the phone ,his mother told him,"Mr.Belser died last night ,The funeral is Wednesday."Memories flashed through his mind like an old newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days.
When Jack was very young ,his father died.Mr Belser,who lived ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23736.txt | It had been some time since Jack had seen the old man.Over the phone ,his mother told him,"Mr.Belser died last night ,The funeral is Wednesday."Memories flashed through his mind like an old newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days.
When Jack was very young ,his father died.Mr Belser,who lived in the sa... | [
"A Special Funeral.",
"A Kind Old Man.",
"A Thankful Young Man.",
"A Precious Gift."
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What is the process whereby excess water and waste is removed from the body? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the process whereby excess water and waste is removed from the body? | excretion | science | null | null | null | exhalation | filtration | diffusion | excretion | Excretion is any process in which excess water or wastes are removed from the body. Excretion is the job of the excretory system. Besides the kidneys, other organs of excretion include the large intestine, liver, skin and lungs. | null | null | null |
What may the jointed appendages of arthropods be used for? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What may the jointed appendages of arthropods be used for? | walking | science | null | null | null | digging | jumping | crawling | walking | The jointed appendages of arthropods may be used as legs for walking. Being jointed makes them more flexible. Try walking or climbing stairs without bending your knees, and you’ll see why joints are helpful. In most arthropods, the appendages on the head have been modified for other functions. Figure below shows some o... | null | null | null |
Luisa's pen pal likes _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
,A,B,C,D,. Luisa is from the USA. She lives in New York. She is twenty-one years old. She likes her teaching job. Now she is a teacher in Beijing. From Monday to Friday, she is very busy and gives classes every day. She likes her students a lot and often plays games with them in the afternoon. Her favorite spo... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6867.txt | ,A,B,C,D,. Luisa is from the USA. She lives in New York. She is twenty-one years old. She likes her teaching job. Now she is a teacher in Beijing. From Monday to Friday, she is very busy and gives classes every day. She likes her students a lot and often plays games with them in the afternoon. Her favorite sport is ten... | [
"sports",
"Beijing opera",
"drawing",
"A and B"
] |
David likes _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My name is David Green. I am an English boy. My family are in Beijing. My father and mother work there. I have a sister but no brothers. We have a nice house in Beijing. There is a TV, a radios, a telephone, a computer, two small beds, a big bed and a soccer ball in it. The computer is next to the TV. The tele... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle8103.txt | My name is David Green. I am an English boy. My family are in Beijing. My father and mother work there. I have a sister but no brothers. We have a nice house in Beijing. There is a TV, a radios, a telephone, a computer, two small beds, a big bed and a soccer ball in it. The computer is next to the TV. The telephone is ... | [
"watching TV",
"playing football",
"playing tennis",
"taking photos"
] |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Street art is very popular around the world. You can find it on buildings, street signs and trash cans from Tokyo to Paris, from Moscow to Cape Town. Street art has become a global culture and even art museums are collecting the works of street artists.
People have different opinions about street art. Some thi... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6336.txt | Street art is very popular around the world. You can find it on buildings, street signs and trash cans from Tokyo to Paris, from Moscow to Cape Town. Street art has become a global culture and even art museums are collecting the works of street artists.
People have different opinions about street art. Some think it is ... | [
"The people in New York like Swoon's works.",
"The Internet has little influence on street art.",
"Young people all think street art is a very beautiful new culture.",
"Lots of street artists choose street art because it can help them become rich."
] |
The test conducted by Buffler shows that when a person feels comfortable warmth, he receives about _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Microwaves may be great at warming up food, but what about warming people?
Using microwaves to directly heat owners of a room would save much of the energy wasted by heating walls and furniture. And despite popular ideas about microwaves, this technique would be safe, according to Charles R. Burlier of the Mic... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3533.txt | Microwaves may be great at warming up food, but what about warming people?
Using microwaves to directly heat owners of a room would save much of the energy wasted by heating walls and furniture. And despite popular ideas about microwaves, this technique would be safe, according to Charles R. Burlier of the Microwave Re... | [
"20 mw. / sq. cm.",
"40 mw. / sq. cm.",
"60 mw. / sq. cm.",
"85 mw. / sq. cm."
] |
How many countries took part in the parade? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When we interviewed what the life was like more than 70 years ago, many old soldiers were full of tears in their eyes. They told us that they never forgot those days when they were in the army, during which they lived hard lives but spared no effort to fight against the enemies.
Now in the year 2015 comes the ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6267.txt | When we interviewed what the life was like more than 70 years ago, many old soldiers were full of tears in their eyes. They told us that they never forgot those days when they were in the army, during which they lived hard lives but spared no effort to fight against the enemies.
Now in the year 2015 comes the first gre... | [
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"40",
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When all the family members work together, they feel _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The Black family often do housework together at the weekend. Pam often cleans bedrooms. Her father buys _ for the next week. Her mother washes the clothes. John, Pam's brother, helps to cut the grass in the garden.
The Blacks often ride bikes to the park nearby. In the park, they can play basketball and footba... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4067.txt | The Black family often do housework together at the weekend. Pam often cleans bedrooms. Her father buys _ for the next week. Her mother washes the clothes. John, Pam's brother, helps to cut the grass in the garden.
The Blacks often ride bikes to the park nearby. In the park, they can play basketball and football. They ... | [
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"tired",
"angry",
"sad"
] |
What's the best title for this passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Seated in a convertible with the top down at 60 miles an hour,Mary looked at the flies that sat on top of Mark's hair.How could they stay there?She wondered.
Mary had not seen Mark in years,until the other day when he came into the cafe where she worked.His appearance was different from when he was in high sch... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19689.txt | Seated in a convertible with the top down at 60 miles an hour,Mary looked at the flies that sat on top of Mark's hair.How could they stay there?She wondered.
Mary had not seen Mark in years,until the other day when he came into the cafe where she worked.His appearance was different from when he was in high school.Now,h... | [
"A wonderful ride",
"Unchanged love",
"A hair trick",
"A funny mistake"
] |
The author leads in the topic of the passage with _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The displays of bad temper are nothing new in kindergarten and first grade, but the behavior of a 6-year-old girl this fall at a school in Fort Worth, Texas, had even the most experienced staff members wanting to run for cover. Asked to put a toy away, the youngster began to scream. Told to calm down, she knoc... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7155.txt | The displays of bad temper are nothing new in kindergarten and first grade, but the behavior of a 6-year-old girl this fall at a school in Fort Worth, Texas, had even the most experienced staff members wanting to run for cover. Asked to put a toy away, the youngster began to scream. Told to calm down, she knocked over ... | [
"detailed examples",
"scientific analysis",
"satisfactory evidence",
"rich imagination"
] |
The reason why the author was puzzled and angry with the dog was that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Maybe you don't think animals have certain mental powers which human beings do not have. But the truth is that some of them have instincts, and besides this, I am sure they can feel certain things we humans cannot. A personal experience showed me this.
Some years ago, I had a dog named Howard. From the time wh... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7145.txt | Maybe you don't think animals have certain mental powers which human beings do not have. But the truth is that some of them have instincts, and besides this, I am sure they can feel certain things we humans cannot. A personal experience showed me this.
Some years ago, I had a dog named Howard. From the time when he was... | [
"Howard had a strange behavior",
"Howard should be afraid of the metal poles",
"Howard should know the approaching of the terrible lightning",
"Howard bit his trousers in his teeth"
] |
Bob grew corn in his garden this year and ended up with 50 bushels. This is way too much for him to eat, so he gave some of it away to his friends. His friend Terry took 8 bushels, while Jerry only took 3. He gave 12 bushels to his friend Linda, who runs a food pantry. His neighbor Stacy doesn't eat much corn, but she ... | Stacy took 21 ears of corn, there are 14 ears to a bushel, so she took 21 ears / 14 ears/bushel = <<21/14=1.5>>1.5 bushels of corn.
In all, Bob gave away 8 bushels + 3 bushels + 12 bushels + 1.5 bushels = <<8+3+12+1.5=24.5>>24.5 bushels of corn.
This leaves him with 50 bushels - 24.5 bushels = <<50-24.5=25.5>>25.5 bush... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Bob grew corn in his garden this year and ended up with 50 bushels. This is way too much for him to eat, so he gave some of it away to his friends. His friend Terry took 8 bushels, while Jerry only took 3. He gave 12 bushels to his friend Linda, who runs a food pantry. His neighbor Stacy doesn't eat much corn, but she ... | Stacy took 21 ears of corn, there are 14 ears to a bushel, so she took 21 ears / 14 ears/bushel = <<21/14=1.5>>1.5 bushels of corn.
In all, Bob gave away 8 bushels + 3 bushels + 12 bushels + 1.5 bushels = <<8+3+12+1.5=24.5>>24.5 bushels of corn.
This leaves him with 50 bushels - 24.5 bushels = <<50-24.5=25.5>>25.5 bush... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
According to the passage, which of the following might ruin the tourists' fun at Mediterranean resorts and beaches? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
People travel for a lot of reasons. Some tourists go to see battlefields or other historic remains . Others are looking for culture, or simply want to have their pictures taken in front of famous places. Most European tourists are looking for a sunny beach to lie on.
Northern Europeans are willing to pay a lot... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8606.txt | People travel for a lot of reasons. Some tourists go to see battlefields or other historic remains . Others are looking for culture, or simply want to have their pictures taken in front of famous places. Most European tourists are looking for a sunny beach to lie on.
Northern Europeans are willing to pay a lot of money... | [
"Polluted water.",
"Crowded buses.",
"Rainy weather.",
"Traffic jams."
] |
A rancher owns a mixture of 8 sheep and 5 cattle that graze on his land. In a typical year, the rancher will allow his animals to feed off his pastures for as long as possible before they run out of grass. After the pastures run out of grass, he must buy feed corn for $10 per bag. Each cow eats 2 acres of grass per ... | First, the 144 acres of grass will be eaten according to the equation 5*2*T + 8*1*T = 144.
Solving this equation for T, we find 18*T = 144, or T = 8 months of food are covered by the animals grazing on the rancher's pasture.
This means the farmer must buy feed corn for the remaining 12 - 8 = <<12-8=4>>4 months.
Next, t... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | A rancher owns a mixture of 8 sheep and 5 cattle that graze on his land. In a typical year, the rancher will allow his animals to feed off his pastures for as long as possible before they run out of grass. After the pastures run out of grass, he must buy feed corn for $10 per bag. Each cow eats 2 acres of grass per ... | First, the 144 acres of grass will be eaten according to the equation 5*2*T + 8*1*T = 144.
Solving this equation for T, we find 18*T = 144, or T = 8 months of food are covered by the animals grazing on the rancher's pasture.
This means the farmer must buy feed corn for the remaining 12 - 8 = <<12-8=4>>4 months.
Next, t... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Compared to free-floating bacteria, bacteria in biofilms often show increased resistance to what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Compared to free-floating bacteria, bacteria in biofilms often show increased resistance to what? | antibiotics and detergents | science | null | null | null | acid and antibiotics | acid and detergents | alcohol and detergents | antibiotics and detergents | Compared to free-floating bacteria, bacteria in biofilms often show increased resistance to antibiotics and detergents. Why do you think this might be the case?. | null | null | null |
We can learn from the text that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
People have always been dreaming of going to the moon. As long as the year 1901, H. G. Wells, an English writer, wrote a book vividly describing a trip to the moon. On landing there, the explorers discovered that the moon was full of underground cities. Words failed to express their surprise when they spotted ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4903.txt | People have always been dreaming of going to the moon. As long as the year 1901, H. G. Wells, an English writer, wrote a book vividly describing a trip to the moon. On landing there, the explorers discovered that the moon was full of underground cities. Words failed to express their surprise when they spotted so many "... | [
"H. G. Wells once went to moon himself.",
"Underground cities are more comfortable.",
"The solar dome is a necessary part of underground cities.",
"More underground systems will be in place in 2013."
] |
From the short story we know that _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Two strangers were sitting together in a plane . They were on a long journey . One of the men was a teacher . The other was a farmer .
They sat without talking for a while , then the farmer said , " Let's do something to pass the time ."
" What do you want to do ?" the teacher asked .
" We can ask each other r... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1116.txt | Two strangers were sitting together in a plane . They were on a long journey . One of the men was a teacher . The other was a farmer .
They sat without talking for a while , then the farmer said , " Let's do something to pass the time ."
" What do you want to do ?" the teacher asked .
" We can ask each other riddles ( ... | [
"the teacher was cleverer than the farmer .",
"an educated man is not always clever.",
"both of the two men could know the answer",
"Neither of the two men was clever."
] |
How many ways of travelling in Holland does the writer tell us? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I come from Holland . In our country, there are plenty of _ . There are more than 2,000 windmills in Holland. These windmills make electricity for the country.
It is a small country in Europe. About 20% of its land comes from the sea. The population of Holland is only 16,000,000.
The weather is very nice, s... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4139.txt | I come from Holland . In our country, there are plenty of _ . There are more than 2,000 windmills in Holland. These windmills make electricity for the country.
It is a small country in Europe. About 20% of its land comes from the sea. The population of Holland is only 16,000,000.
The weather is very nice, so the flo... | [
"3",
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Noah, who loves his Grammy, calls her every week to talk about his day. If each call lasts 30 minutes and he is charged $0.05 per call minute, how much would he be billed if he makes the calls for a year? | A year has 52 weeks, so if he talks for 30 minutes every week, the total number of call hours is 52*30 = <<52*30=1560>>1560 minutes.
Since he is charged 0.05 cents per call, the total cost is 1560*.05 = <<1560*.05=78>>78 dollars
#### 78 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Noah, who loves his Grammy, calls her every week to talk about his day. If each call lasts 30 minutes and he is charged $0.05 per call minute, how much would he be billed if he makes the calls for a year? | A year has 52 weeks, so if he talks for 30 minutes every week, the total number of call hours is 52*30 = <<52*30=1560>>1560 minutes.
Since he is charged 0.05 cents per call, the total cost is 1560*.05 = <<1560*.05=78>>78 dollars
#### 78 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which vitamin is made in the skin when it is exposed to sunlight? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Which vitamin is made in the skin when it is exposed to sunlight? | vitamin d | science | null | null | null | Riboflavin | Vitamin C | Vitamin B1 | vitamin d | Some sunlight is good for your health. Vitamin D is made in the skin when it is exposed to sunlight. But getting too much sun can be unhealthy. A sunburn is a burn to the skin that is caused by overexposure to UV radiation from the sun's rays or tanning beds. | null | null | null |
For which of the following problems would one call New York P & H? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
NEW YORK PLUMBING & HEATING
Since 1968
Plumbing and Heating Fixing
LARGE OR SMALL
24 Hours 7 Days Service
Tel: 56568833
268 Pine Street 5
Avenue
Question:
For which of the following problems would one call New York P & H?
Choices:
A. Rainwater drops from the roof.
B. A refrigerator stops working.
C. The flo... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15714.txt | NEW YORK PLUMBING & HEATING
Since 1968
Plumbing and Heating Fixing
LARGE OR SMALL
24 Hours 7 Days Service
Tel: 56568833
268 Pine Street 5
Avenue | [
"Rainwater drops from the roof.",
"A refrigerator stops working.",
"The floor of the bathroom is covered with water.",
"There's something wrong with the furniture."
] |
Which of the following can be the best title of the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Christmas came in extravagant fashion to the Muslim desert emirate of Abu Dhabi as a shining hotel uncovered a bejeweled Christmas tree valued at more than 11 million dollars on Wednesday.
It is "the most expensive Christmas tree ever" with "a value of over 11 million dollars", said Hans Olbertz, general of... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21104.txt | Christmas came in extravagant fashion to the Muslim desert emirate of Abu Dhabi as a shining hotel uncovered a bejeweled Christmas tree valued at more than 11 million dollars on Wednesday.
It is "the most expensive Christmas tree ever" with "a value of over 11 million dollars", said Hans Olbertz, general of Emirates... | [
"Christmas coming in extravagant fashion",
"The precious jewellery hung around a tree",
"The most expensive Christmas tree ever",
"the United Arab Emirates, a liberal country"
] |
By saying the last sentence "Really, we are heroes." the writer wants to express that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Gadgets can be wildly expensive and quickly out-of-date, but Steven Poole is still the first to buy them. Technological innovations are often quite stupid. The idea that you might want to walk down the street holding a mobile phone in front of your face, just to experience the wonders of video calling, is ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21970.txt | Gadgets can be wildly expensive and quickly out-of-date, but Steven Poole is still the first to buy them. Technological innovations are often quite stupid. The idea that you might want to walk down the street holding a mobile phone in front of your face, just to experience the wonders of video calling, is clearly r... | [
"early adopters are likely to get addicted to modern technology",
"early adopters bravely spend much money buying new technology",
"early adopters are as a matter of fact clever investors of technology",
"early adopters help promote the development of technology"
] |
What was the finding of the study published in Psychological Science in 2008? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
FROM dogs and cats to pandas and penguins, lists of adorable animals can be very varied. However, when it comes to scary animals, the answers are often more or less the same - snakes and spiders are among the most dreadful ones for the majority of us.
However, most of us have never been bitten by a snake or a ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13516.txt | FROM dogs and cats to pandas and penguins, lists of adorable animals can be very varied. However, when it comes to scary animals, the answers are often more or less the same - snakes and spiders are among the most dreadful ones for the majority of us.
However, most of us have never been bitten by a snake or a spider. S... | [
"The longer babies looked at snakes in the video, the less scared they were.",
"The fearful voices babies heard when watching snake videos doubled their fear of snakes.",
"Babies' responses to the snake in the videos were greatly affected by the types of voices they heard.",
"Babies took more interest in snak... |
How many doors are there in the woodchuck's house? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Everybody has a home. People have homes. Animals have homes. People live in many different kinds of houses. Animals have different kinds of homes, too.
Some animals live in holes under the ground . The woodchuck lives under the ground .His home has two doors. If any animal comes into one door, the woodchuck g... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6621.txt | Everybody has a home. People have homes. Animals have homes. People live in many different kinds of houses. Animals have different kinds of homes, too.
Some animals live in holes under the ground . The woodchuck lives under the ground .His home has two doors. If any animal comes into one door, the woodchuck goes out t... | [
"One",
"Two",
"Three",
"None"
] |
We learn from the text that shoes one wears may _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Researchers at the University of Kansas say that people can accurately judge 90 percent of a stranger's personality simply by looking at the person's shoes.
"Shoes convey a thin but useful slice of information about their wearers," the authors wrote in the new study published in the Journal of Research in Pers... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2394.txt | Researchers at the University of Kansas say that people can accurately judge 90 percent of a stranger's personality simply by looking at the person's shoes.
"Shoes convey a thin but useful slice of information about their wearers," the authors wrote in the new study published in the Journal of Research in Personality."... | [
"be used to judge others' personality accurately",
"show thick and useful information about one's personality",
"convey useful information including one's emotional stability",
"only convey some information about one's personality"
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Carson is refilling his tires. Each tire can hold 500 cubic inches of air. Two of the tires are completely flat and empty. One tire is 40% full and the last tire is 70% full. If Carson injects 50 cubic inches of air with each pump, how many pumps will it take him to fill all the tires? | First, if the a full tire needs 500 cubic inches of air, then two empty tires need: 500 cubic inches/tire * 2 tires = <<500*2=1000>>1000 cubic inches.
Accordingly, the 40%-full tire needs 500 cubic inches * (100%-40%).
So, we find the 40%-full tire needs 500 cubic inches * (60%) = <<500*(60*.01)=300>>300 cubic inches.
... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Carson is refilling his tires. Each tire can hold 500 cubic inches of air. Two of the tires are completely flat and empty. One tire is 40% full and the last tire is 70% full. If Carson injects 50 cubic inches of air with each pump, how many pumps will it take him to fill all the tires? | First, if the a full tire needs 500 cubic inches of air, then two empty tires need: 500 cubic inches/tire * 2 tires = <<500*2=1000>>1000 cubic inches.
Accordingly, the 40%-full tire needs 500 cubic inches * (100%-40%).
So, we find the 40%-full tire needs 500 cubic inches * (60%) = <<500*(60*.01)=300>>300 cubic inches.
... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Where can this passage be found ? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Allen : I've never been a big fan of the bears , especially the vacation show . On my last trip to Disneyland (1999) we passed it by , because we didn't want to spend the time on something we didn't really enjoy. If we'd known it would be closed by our next visit , I'm sure we would have watched it one more ti... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10653.txt | Allen : I've never been a big fan of the bears , especially the vacation show . On my last trip to Disneyland (1999) we passed it by , because we didn't want to spend the time on something we didn't really enjoy. If we'd known it would be closed by our next visit , I'm sure we would have watched it one more time . I wa... | [
"In a Web discussion zone .",
"In a suggestion book .",
"In a report on the popularity of the Country Bears .",
"In high school students' compositions"
] |
The Man died in a location that was _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Put yourself in these tourists' position. You are walking an icy mountain path in the Alps in Europe. Suddenly you spot a body on the ground,face downward and stuck to the ice. You think someone may have been murdered or in an accident. So you rush back and call the police. The police,however,quickly realize t... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23474.txt | Put yourself in these tourists' position. You are walking an icy mountain path in the Alps in Europe. Suddenly you spot a body on the ground,face downward and stuck to the ice. You think someone may have been murdered or in an accident. So you rush back and call the police. The police,however,quickly realize that this ... | [
"near the base of the mountain",
"sheltered",
"surrounded by open fields",
"cold and crowded"
] |
Kate, Wei Hua and Lily are all in Grade _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
This is No. 2 Middle School. My friend, Wei Hua is in the school. She is fifteen. She is in Class Three, Grade Two. Wei Hua has two good friends. They are Kate and Lily. Kate is from England. She is fifteen, too. But She is in No. 3 Middle School. She is in Class One, Grade Two. Lily is an American girl. She i... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3734.txt | This is No. 2 Middle School. My friend, Wei Hua is in the school. She is fifteen. She is in Class Three, Grade Two. Wei Hua has two good friends. They are Kate and Lily. Kate is from England. She is fifteen, too. But She is in No. 3 Middle School. She is in Class One, Grade Two. Lily is an American girl. She is fifteen... | [
"One",
"Two",
"Three",
"Four"
] |
According to the passage, it seems that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
All right! Enough cookies,cola, and chips! It seems that junk food is all that the children want to eat these days.Television controls their tastes.The kids see well-known personalities eating potato chips, candy and other processed food, and they want to be like their heroes.How do they do it?They eat the sam... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2906.txt | All right! Enough cookies,cola, and chips! It seems that junk food is all that the children want to eat these days.Television controls their tastes.The kids see well-known personalities eating potato chips, candy and other processed food, and they want to be like their heroes.How do they do it?They eat the same food. I... | [
"canned food is the only one that the kids enjoy most.",
"the children like to have fried chicken only.",
"the kids prefer to have cold drinks, not junk food",
"the children like nothing better than junk food: cookies and chips"
] |
What is the best title of this passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Chinese people take their food and eat it extremely seriously .Eating is a communal ,social, human experience in China .Sharing a meal is a sign of friendship,and trust , Eating plays a central role in friendship ,business ,medicine ,family and love. In short, food is life.
When eating, the rice is separated ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15595.txt | Chinese people take their food and eat it extremely seriously .Eating is a communal ,social, human experience in China .Sharing a meal is a sign of friendship,and trust , Eating plays a central role in friendship ,business ,medicine ,family and love. In short, food is life.
When eating, the rice is separated into your... | [
"Eating Food in China",
"How Do Chinese People Eat Food",
"The Importance of Chinese Food",
"Different Foods for Different Chinese Food"
] |
_ activities have been held so far during the Chinese Language Year. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
More than 200 activities have been held so far during the Chinese Language Year in Russia. It has not only made Chinese culture popular in Russia, but also improved understanding and friendship between Russians and Chinese people. More and more Russians begin to enjoy Chinese food and operas, watch TV programs... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3893.txt | More than 200 activities have been held so far during the Chinese Language Year in Russia. It has not only made Chinese culture popular in Russia, but also improved understanding and friendship between Russians and Chinese people. More and more Russians begin to enjoy Chinese food and operas, watch TV programs to leam ... | [
"Over 200",
"130",
"Less 200",
"200"
] |
The text is meant to _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Doctors fighting malaria---one of the deadliest diseases on the planet--- may soon have a new affordable weapon in their smart phones. Researchers have found a way to use the phone's camera to detect the microorganism in the patient's blood that causes the disease.
According to the World Health Organization, a... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9753.txt | Doctors fighting malaria---one of the deadliest diseases on the planet--- may soon have a new affordable weapon in their smart phones. Researchers have found a way to use the phone's camera to detect the microorganism in the patient's blood that causes the disease.
According to the World Health Organization, almost 600... | [
"find a new way to treat malaria.",
"recommend a new smart phone.",
"promote a new program.",
"introduce a new device to detect disease."
] |
What debated therapy offers a potential method for replacing neurons lost to injury or disease? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What debated therapy offers a potential method for replacing neurons lost to injury or disease? | stem cell therapy | science | null | null | null | cell duplication | cell production therapy | stem cell reduction | stem cell therapy | null | null | null | |
Last Christmas the writer had a miserable time because _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Last Christmas was a very difficult time for me. My family and all of my close friends were back home in Florida, and I was all alone in a rather cold California. I was working too many hours and became very sick.
I was working a double shift at the Southwest Airlines ticket counter, it was about 9:00 PM on Ch... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3878.txt | Last Christmas was a very difficult time for me. My family and all of my close friends were back home in Florida, and I was all alone in a rather cold California. I was working too many hours and became very sick.
I was working a double shift at the Southwest Airlines ticket counter, it was about 9:00 PM on Christmas E... | [
"there were more customers than usual waiting to be helped",
"it was freezing cold in California at Christmas time",
"she was working all alone at the ticket counter",
"she was far away from her family and friends"
] |
Why did the writer never think of trying the new phone after moving to Boston? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When I was quite young, my father had one of the first telephones in our neighborhood. I remember well the polished old case fastened to the wall. The shiny receiver hung on the side of the box. I was too little to reach the telephone, but used to listen with great interest when my mother used to talk to it.
T... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16420.txt | When I was quite young, my father had one of the first telephones in our neighborhood. I remember well the polished old case fastened to the wall. The shiny receiver hung on the side of the box. I was too little to reach the telephone, but used to listen with great interest when my mother used to talk to it.
Then I dis... | [
"He hadn't got used to the line service in Boston yet.",
"There was something wrong with the new phone.",
"He missed Information Please in the old phone so much.",
"He didn't like the tall and shiny style of the new phone."
] |
While climate change in earth history was due to natural processes, what is primarily to blame for recent global warming? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | While climate change in earth history was due to natural processes, what is primarily to blame for recent global warming? | human actions | science | null | null | null | factories | wars | volcanos | human actions | Climate change in Earth history was due to natural processes. Recent global warming is due mainly to human actions. The burning of fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases into the air. This creates greater greenhouse effect and global warming. | null | null | null |
The passage mainly tells us _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There was a time when, if a lady got onto a crowded bus or train, a gentleman would immediately stand up and offer her his seat. No more, though. Today, a gentleman will probably look out of the window, or, if he feels a bit guilty , hides behind his newspaper. Either way, the lady will have to stand until som... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12390.txt | There was a time when, if a lady got onto a crowded bus or train, a gentleman would immediately stand up and offer her his seat. No more, though. Today, a gentleman will probably look out of the window, or, if he feels a bit guilty , hides behind his newspaper. Either way, the lady will have to stand until someone else... | [
"gentlemen and ladies have equal rights on a bus or train",
"ladies wonder why gentlemen offer their seats to them",
"gentlemen consider politeness to be more important than ladies do",
"the change in manners has taken place between men and women"
] |
What does Mrs. Black have for breakfast? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mrs. Black is such a heavy woman in the world that one day she goes to see the doctor.
The doctor tells her that she should eat more vegetables and less meat. So the next morning she only has an egg and a glass of milk for breakfast. And she has some rice and vegetables for lunch.
In the evening, she feels ver... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7633.txt | Mrs. Black is such a heavy woman in the world that one day she goes to see the doctor.
The doctor tells her that she should eat more vegetables and less meat. So the next morning she only has an egg and a glass of milk for breakfast. And she has some rice and vegetables for lunch.
In the evening, she feels very hungry.... | [
"Chicken.",
"An egg and some milk.",
"Rice and vegetables.",
"Hamburgers."
] |
In some universities, if you can't finish all your food, you can _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
At East China University of Science and Technology, students who finish their food in the dining hall can get a coupon when they return their tray . They can exchange coupons for small gifts, such as books, magazines, mobile phone covers and hand warmers.
"It's been a big surprise," said Liang Zhaoyun, 19, a ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2167.txt | At East China University of Science and Technology, students who finish their food in the dining hall can get a coupon when they return their tray . They can exchange coupons for small gifts, such as books, magazines, mobile phone covers and hand warmers.
"It's been a big surprise," said Liang Zhaoyun, 19, a student i... | [
"leave the food on the table and go away",
"share it with your friends",
"give the food back to the dining hall",
"take it away with a box"
] |
Mr. Sergio is a fruit grower producing apples, mangoes and oranges. In a particular season, the total produce of apples was twice the total produce of mangoes, and the total produce of oranges was 200 kg more than that of mangoes. If his farm produced 400 kg of mangoes and he sold the fruits at $50 per kg, calculate t... | If the total production of mangoes was 400, then orange production was 400+200 = <<400+200=600>>600 kg of oranges.
Since apple production was twice the total production of mangoes, Mr. Sergio had 2*400 = <<2*400=800>>800 kg of apples.
The total quantity of fruits produced at Mr. Sergio's farm is 800 kg of apples+600 kg... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Mr. Sergio is a fruit grower producing apples, mangoes and oranges. In a particular season, the total produce of apples was twice the total produce of mangoes, and the total produce of oranges was 200 kg more than that of mangoes. If his farm produced 400 kg of mangoes and he sold the fruits at $50 per kg, calculate t... | If the total production of mangoes was 400, then orange production was 400+200 = <<400+200=600>>600 kg of oranges.
Since apple production was twice the total production of mangoes, Mr. Sergio had 2*400 = <<2*400=800>>800 kg of apples.
The total quantity of fruits produced at Mr. Sergio's farm is 800 kg of apples+600 kg... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Emma's favorite teacher is _ teacher. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hello! My name is Emma. My favorite day is Friday. Do you know why? We have four classes in the morning. We have a music lesson on Friday morning. It is my favorite subject. I also like other three lessons in the morning. They are English, Chinese and math. In the afternoon we usually have three classes, but ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4583.txt | Hello! My name is Emma. My favorite day is Friday. Do you know why? We have four classes in the morning. We have a music lesson on Friday morning. It is my favorite subject. I also like other three lessons in the morning. They are English, Chinese and math. In the afternoon we usually have three classes, but on Friday... | [
"music",
"P.E.",
"oral English",
"Chinese"
] |
What does the study in the Journal of Happiness Studies find? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Let's be honest:If you like to take lots of vacation,the United States is not the place to work.Besides a handful of national holidays,the typical American worker gets two or three precious weeks off out of a whole year to relax and see the world--much less than what people in many other countries receive.Only... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8676.txt | Let's be honest:If you like to take lots of vacation,the United States is not the place to work.Besides a handful of national holidays,the typical American worker gets two or three precious weeks off out of a whole year to relax and see the world--much less than what people in many other countries receive.Only 57% of t... | [
"Americans get more happiness from work than Europeans.",
"Americans believe happiness is the most important thing.",
"Europeans believe more hard work leads to success.",
"Europeans do not like taking long vacations."
] |
To join in the school, you have to apply before _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
London Summer School in Classics
Dates
The London Summer School in Classics 2008 will be held at King's College London. It will run from 8th July until 17th July. Applications close on 2nd June, 2008.
For an application form, please download either the 2-page PDF or the word format document from the foot of th... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7290.txt | London Summer School in Classics
Dates
The London Summer School in Classics 2008 will be held at King's College London. It will run from 8th July until 17th July. Applications close on 2nd June, 2008.
For an application form, please download either the 2-page PDF or the word format document from the foot of the page.
I... | [
"8th July, 2008",
"2nd June, 2008",
"17th July, 2008",
"13th July, 2008"
] |
According to the study, we can infer the fundamental substance to fight the cancer off is _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The relationship between exercise and cancer has long both intrigued and puzzled oncologists and exercise physiologists.
Exercise is strongly associated with lowered risks for many types of cancer. At the same time, exercise involves biological stress, which typically leads to a short-term increase in inflamma... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14580.txt | The relationship between exercise and cancer has long both intrigued and puzzled oncologists and exercise physiologists.
Exercise is strongly associated with lowered risks for many types of cancer. At the same time, exercise involves biological stress, which typically leads to a short-term increase in inflammation whi... | [
"adrenaline",
"interleukin-6",
"natural killer cells",
"genes"
] |
What can we infer from the passage? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Forget famous goal celebration such as "The Robot" by Peter Crouch and "The Dive" by Juergen Klinsmann, here comes the South African "Diski dance". The Diski dance, which is performed through heading and kicking an imaginary ball, may be a goal celebration to watch in the following matches.
South Africa's Siph... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11906.txt | Forget famous goal celebration such as "The Robot" by Peter Crouch and "The Dive" by Juergen Klinsmann, here comes the South African "Diski dance". The Diski dance, which is performed through heading and kicking an imaginary ball, may be a goal celebration to watch in the following matches.
South Africa's Siphiwe Tshab... | [
"All the footballers should have their own goal celebrations.",
"Goal celebrations play an important role in football games.",
"Famous goal celebrations all appeared in the World Cup games.",
"Footballers often don't plan their goal celebrations ahead of time."
] |
What are the only truly innate behaviors in humans called? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What are the only truly innate behaviors in humans called? | reflexes | science | null | null | null | feats | automatic movements | flinches | reflexes | All animals have innate behaviors, even human beings. Can you think of human behaviors that do not have to be learned? Chances are, you will have a hard time thinking of any. The only truly innate behaviors in humans are called reflex behaviors . They occur mainly in babies. Like innate behaviors in other animals, refl... | null | null | null |
As a student of learning Lady Gaga ,he or she should _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The University of South Carolina has developed a sociology course dedicated to the life, work and rise to fame of pop star Lady Gaga.
Lady Gaga and the Sociology of the Fame is to be taught by Professor Mathieu Deflem, a fan of the singer.
The course, which has its own blog, is due to start in spring 2011.
The... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17656.txt | The University of South Carolina has developed a sociology course dedicated to the life, work and rise to fame of pop star Lady Gaga.
Lady Gaga and the Sociology of the Fame is to be taught by Professor Mathieu Deflem, a fan of the singer.
The course, which has its own blog, is due to start in spring 2011.
The Belgian ... | [
"be loyal fan of Lady Gaga",
"be the best student",
"be interested in the topic",
"be a friend of Lady Gaga"
] |
Ford Motor Credit lengthens 45%of its lending to 60 months in order to _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Spending beyond one's means is becoming a national problem for Americans.Borrowing has become so easy that it takes great willpower for people to refuse it."I received a number of gold MasterCard and gold Visa card offers in the mail during the past two months,"said one computer engineer at AT &T Bell Laborato... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21444.txt | Spending beyond one's means is becoming a national problem for Americans.Borrowing has become so easy that it takes great willpower for people to refuse it."I received a number of gold MasterCard and gold Visa card offers in the mail during the past two months,"said one computer engineer at AT &T Bell Laboratories in C... | [
"help more Americans to settle their debts",
"encourage people to buy foreign cars",
"make better use of its money",
"attract more customers"
] |
Which of the following expressions is more native? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I've been living in China for a while -- long enough to observe the long-term deterioration of my own native language abilities, as well as those of my fellow English speakers. This deterioration can take different forms, one of which is the non-standard usage of the words. Its source is, specifically, Chine... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12619.txt | I've been living in China for a while -- long enough to observe the long-term deterioration of my own native language abilities, as well as those of my fellow English speakers. This deterioration can take different forms, one of which is the non-standard usage of the words. Its source is, specifically, Chinese cultur... | [
"Bean curd",
"Tofu",
"Name card",
"Net bar"
] |
What broad category of animals shows adaptations from water-dwelling to land-dweller, including the ability to breathe air and legs to move on land? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What broad category of animals shows adaptations from water-dwelling to land-dweller, including the ability to breathe air and legs to move on land? | amphibians | science | null | null | null | herbivores | reptiles | birds | amphibians | Amphibians! In order for water-dwelling animals to adapt to life on land, many new adaptations had to take place. First, they needed to be able to breathe air instead of obtaining oxygen from water. And fins don't work well as legs! They needed to be able to move around well on land. | null | null | null |
When is the talk on the waterways' protection? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Illustrated Talks at London Canal Museum
Illustrated talks are held at 7:30 pm, on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission to talks and museum is charged at the usual museum admission charges.
3rd September:
Protecting our Waterway Heritage by Nigel Crowe. Nigel is the Conservation Adviser to... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14466.txt | Illustrated Talks at London Canal Museum
Illustrated talks are held at 7:30 pm, on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission to talks and museum is charged at the usual museum admission charges.
3rd September:
Protecting our Waterway Heritage by Nigel Crowe. Nigel is the Conservation Adviser to the Cana... | [
"5th November.",
"1st October.",
"3rd September.",
"3rd December."
] |
According to the author, great works _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What is great art? On the one hand, we can all see that great art is old art which is called great. But how do we know which art of our own times is great, and which will be forgotten? And who decides?
These are important questions, for the great art of the past often was not considered great during its own ti... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15602.txt | What is great art? On the one hand, we can all see that great art is old art which is called great. But how do we know which art of our own times is great, and which will be forgotten? And who decides?
These are important questions, for the great art of the past often was not considered great during its own time. When ... | [
"may be presented in different forms",
"are generally valued by critics",
"are thought valuable because of their sale price",
"will lose their value if they're not accepted"
] |
What species do humans belong to? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What species do humans belong to? | homo sapiens | science | null | null | null | monkeys | homo erectus | hominids | homo sapiens | Homo sapiens is our species. We originated about 200,000 years ago in Africa. Evidence of a spiritual life appears about 32,000 years ago. The evidence includes stone figurines that probably have religious significance ( Figure below ). | null | null | null |
According to the article, meditation is helpful mainly because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Everyone wants to achieve true happiness in life. But the biggest factor holding most of us back is actually our ownselves. The Huffington Post released a list of seven mistakes we need to let go of in order to become happier people. Let's take a look.
1.Placing too much emphasis on fulfillment
Those who put... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11891.txt | Everyone wants to achieve true happiness in life. But the biggest factor holding most of us back is actually our ownselves. The Huffington Post released a list of seven mistakes we need to let go of in order to become happier people. Let's take a look.
1.Placing too much emphasis on fulfillment
Those who put a lot of... | [
"it increases our creativity",
"it makes us less afraid of the unknown",
"it helps us relax and thus reduce our stress",
"it allows us to relate our past experiences to the present"
] |
What is the passage mainly about? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Michael Fish may soon be replaced as a weather forecaster by the shark .
Research by a British biology student suggests that sharks could be used to predict storms. Lauren Smith, 24, is close to completing her study on shark's ability to sense pressure. If her studies prove the theory, scientists may be able ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2552.txt | Michael Fish may soon be replaced as a weather forecaster by the shark .
Research by a British biology student suggests that sharks could be used to predict storms. Lauren Smith, 24, is close to completing her study on shark's ability to sense pressure. If her studies prove the theory, scientists may be able to monito... | [
"A popular way of forecasting weather.",
"A new research effort in predicting storms.",
"Biologists' interest in the secrets of sharks.",
"Lauren Smith's devotion to scientific research."
] |
From the passage we know that your choice affect _ | B | 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: B | 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... | [
"you and your parents",
"you and other people",
"lots of other people",
"everybody except you"
] |
James has 5 dozen boxes of matches. Each box contains 20 matches. How many matches does James have? | He has 5*12=<<5*12=60>>60 boxes of matches
That means he has 60*20=<<60*20=1200>>1200 matches
#### 1200 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | James has 5 dozen boxes of matches. Each box contains 20 matches. How many matches does James have? | He has 5*12=<<5*12=60>>60 boxes of matches
That means he has 60*20=<<60*20=1200>>1200 matches
#### 1200 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
For every 1 minute that Carlotta sings on stage during the final opera performance, she spends an additional 3 minutes practicing and 5 minutes throwing temper tantrums. If her final stage performance is 6 minutes long, what is the total combined amount of time, in minutes, that she spends practicing, throwing tantrums... | For each 6 minutes she performs, Carlotta spends 6 * 3 minutes = <<6*3=18>>18 minutes practicing.
For each 6 minutes she performs, Carlotta throws tantrums for 6 * 5 minutes = <<6*5=30>>30 minutes.
Thus, in total, for each 6 minutes of performance time, she spends 18 minutes + 30 minutes + 6 minutes = 54 minutes on all... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | For every 1 minute that Carlotta sings on stage during the final opera performance, she spends an additional 3 minutes practicing and 5 minutes throwing temper tantrums. If her final stage performance is 6 minutes long, what is the total combined amount of time, in minutes, that she spends practicing, throwing tantrums... | For each 6 minutes she performs, Carlotta spends 6 * 3 minutes = <<6*3=18>>18 minutes practicing.
For each 6 minutes she performs, Carlotta throws tantrums for 6 * 5 minutes = <<6*5=30>>30 minutes.
Thus, in total, for each 6 minutes of performance time, she spends 18 minutes + 30 minutes + 6 minutes = 54 minutes on all... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
For what purpose is the text written? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A staycation is a vacation when you do not travel at all. Some people use a staycation to just stay at home, and others prefer to experience the attractions around them without traveling very far.
There are many choices for staycations. Any town or city has plenty of choices for things to do if you know where ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2828.txt | A staycation is a vacation when you do not travel at all. Some people use a staycation to just stay at home, and others prefer to experience the attractions around them without traveling very far.
There are many choices for staycations. Any town or city has plenty of choices for things to do if you know where to look. ... | [
"To introduce the general information of staycatons.",
"To compare staycatons with other vacations.",
"To persuade more people to have staycations.",
"To provide different ways of staycations."
] |
It can be inferred from the passage that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There's a story told about an elderly lady in Arkansas.The state voted to increase welfare payments to the poor.Hoping for a tear-jerker story,a television interviewer went into the back hills where many welfare recipients lived.
The old woman he chose to interview lived in a one-room shack :cold in winter;hot... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20893.txt | There's a story told about an elderly lady in Arkansas.The state voted to increase welfare payments to the poor.Hoping for a tear-jerker story,a television interviewer went into the back hills where many welfare recipients lived.
The old woman he chose to interview lived in a one-room shack :cold in winter;hot in summe... | [
"the interviewer got a story beyond his expectation",
"the interviewer was very disappointed with the woman",
"the woman became famous because of the interview",
"the interview became a turning.point in the woman's life"
] |
The factors of telling the best place to be born don't include _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Switzerland is the best place to be born in the world in 2013,and the US is just 16th. A new study made by the Economist Intelligence Unit says American babies will have a dimmer future than those born in Hong Kong,Ireland and even Canada. The EIU,a sister company of The Economist,tried to measure how well cou... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2571.txt | Switzerland is the best place to be born in the world in 2013,and the US is just 16th. A new study made by the Economist Intelligence Unit says American babies will have a dimmer future than those born in Hong Kong,Ireland and even Canada. The EIU,a sister company of The Economist,tried to measure how well countries wi... | [
"economy",
"geography",
"trust in public institutions",
"pollution"
] |
Alfred Nobel did the following EXCEPT _ | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Most of us know about the Nobel Prize, especially the Nobel Peace Prize, but few of us know anything about the man who set them up. His name was Alfred Nobel. He was a great scientist and inventor himself. Besides, he had a big business. His business may surprise you. He made and sold explosives . His companie... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6381.txt | Most of us know about the Nobel Prize, especially the Nobel Peace Prize, but few of us know anything about the man who set them up. His name was Alfred Nobel. He was a great scientist and inventor himself. Besides, he had a big business. His business may surprise you. He made and sold explosives . His companies even ma... | [
"choosing the winners of Nobel Prize",
"making and selling weapons",
"setting up the Nobel Prize",
"making and selling explosives"
] |
What is the best title for the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dr Wiseman started "the laugh lab" project in September 2001. It is the largest study of humour. Participants are invited to log on to the laugh lab website, give a few personal details, tell their favourite jokes and judge the jokes told by other people.
The project will last for a year, and the organizers ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16571.txt | Dr Wiseman started "the laugh lab" project in September 2001. It is the largest study of humour. Participants are invited to log on to the laugh lab website, give a few personal details, tell their favourite jokes and judge the jokes told by other people.
The project will last for a year, and the organizers hope to f... | [
"Funny or not?",
"Laugh louder!",
"Men laugh better.",
"Watch out for the trap in jokes!"
] |
When did St Andrews University begin to take full-time women students? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It was a simple letter asking for a place to study at Scotland's oldest university which helped start a revolution in higher education. A 140-year-old letter written by a lady calling for her to be allowed to study medicine at St Andrews University has been discovered by researchers. Written by Sophia Jex-Blak... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high486.txt | It was a simple letter asking for a place to study at Scotland's oldest university which helped start a revolution in higher education. A 140-year-old letter written by a lady calling for her to be allowed to study medicine at St Andrews University has been discovered by researchers. Written by Sophia Jex-Blake in 1873... | [
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"In 1874.",
"In 1877.",
"In 1892."
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Some sea anemones establish what kind of relationship with hermit crabs by attaching to the crab’s shell? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Some sea anemones establish what kind of relationship with hermit crabs by attaching to the crab’s shell? | mutualistic | science | null | null | null | predatory | pathogenic | parasitic | mutualistic | The mouth of a sea anemone is surrounded by tentacles that bear cnidocytes. The slit-like mouth opening and pharynx are lined by a groove called a siphonophore. The pharynx is the muscular part of the digestive system that serves to ingest as well as egest food, and may extend for up to two-thirds the length of the bod... | null | null | null |
If you want to make a call to your home from the bedroom at the hotel, you can _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Welcome to Moonlight Hotel! To make you stay as enjoyable as possible, we hope you will use our facilities to the full.
Dining Room: Breakfast in the dining room is from 6:30 a.m. Also the room _ may bring breakfast to your room at any time after 6:00 a.m. If you would like this, please fill out a card and ha... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4806.txt | Welcome to Moonlight Hotel! To make you stay as enjoyable as possible, we hope you will use our facilities to the full.
Dining Room: Breakfast in the dining room is from 6:30 a.m. Also the room _ may bring breakfast to your room at any time after 6:00 a.m. If you would like this, please fill out a card and hang it out... | [
"dial 0 and ask a staff to come",
"put out a card outside",
"dial 0 for Reception and ask to be connected",
"make a call to public phones"
] |
Which of the following might be the main idea of the text? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Connie Lau hates smoking. "It smells awful, and it's so bad for you. It breaks my heart to see my friends smoking. I try to get them to give up smoking." She says.
So why does Connie walk into convenience stores and try to buy cigarettes? She is testing to see if stores will sell cigarettes to a kid who is you... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3490.txt | Connie Lau hates smoking. "It smells awful, and it's so bad for you. It breaks my heart to see my friends smoking. I try to get them to give up smoking." She says.
So why does Connie walk into convenience stores and try to buy cigarettes? She is testing to see if stores will sell cigarettes to a kid who is younger than... | [
"Smoking can be forbidden with the help of a girl.",
"A good way to stop a store from selling cigarettes to kids.",
"Connie Lau -- a brave girl who goes undercover for the policeman.",
"Connie Lau goes undercover to stop stores from selling cigarettes to kids."
] |
According to the Foreign Ministry, _ Chinese have returned to Chinaby March 2 ? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
After two weeks, Ling Qinghao finally sent a message to his wife in their hometown in Anhui, and told her her he was safe.
Ling, 44, was a Chinese construction worker who went to Libya. The recent problems in Libya have left the country in disorder. Several Chinese were injured last month.
Ling was one of the ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3936.txt | After two weeks, Ling Qinghao finally sent a message to his wife in their hometown in Anhui, and told her her he was safe.
Ling, 44, was a Chinese construction worker who went to Libya. The recent problems in Libya have left the country in disorder. Several Chinese were injured last month.
Ling was one of the thousands... | [
"35860.",
"20745 .",
"56605.",
"15115."
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Lulu has $65 in her piggy bank. She spent $5 on ice cream. She then spent half of the remainder of the money on a t-shirt. Afterwards, she went to the bank and deposited a fifth of her remaining money. How much cash was Lulu left with? | Lulu had 65-5 = <<65-5=60>>60 dollars left after eating ice cream.
Lulu had 60/2 = <<60/2=30>>30 dollars left.
Lulu deposited 30/5 = <<30/5=6>>6 dollars
Lulu was left with 30-6 = <<30-6=24>>24 in cash.
#### 24 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Lulu has $65 in her piggy bank. She spent $5 on ice cream. She then spent half of the remainder of the money on a t-shirt. Afterwards, she went to the bank and deposited a fifth of her remaining money. How much cash was Lulu left with? | Lulu had 65-5 = <<65-5=60>>60 dollars left after eating ice cream.
Lulu had 60/2 = <<60/2=30>>30 dollars left.
Lulu deposited 30/5 = <<30/5=6>>6 dollars
Lulu was left with 30-6 = <<30-6=24>>24 in cash.
#### 24 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
There are at least _ people in Dick's family. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dear Uncle Horton,
We just want to let you know what a great weekend we had with you while we were in Boise. You are a fantastic guide and it was so nice of you to have taken us out for a tour of the city. The sights were beautiful and our two girls loved the Discovery Centre very much. They are still talking... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5240.txt | Dear Uncle Horton,
We just want to let you know what a great weekend we had with you while we were in Boise. You are a fantastic guide and it was so nice of you to have taken us out for a tour of the city. The sights were beautiful and our two girls loved the Discovery Centre very much. They are still talking about it... | [
"six",
"seven",
"four",
"five"
] |
We can learn from the text that the author considered her love for beautiful clothes as _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The other day when I was passing a clothing store, I fell in love with a skirt. I knew it would suit me best at first sight. But when I looked at the price tag , I knew I had to give it up.
The love for beautiful clothes has been planted in my heart the day when I was born to be a woman. Several years ago I r... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8895.txt | The other day when I was passing a clothing store, I fell in love with a skirt. I knew it would suit me best at first sight. But when I looked at the price tag , I knew I had to give it up.
The love for beautiful clothes has been planted in my heart the day when I was born to be a woman. Several years ago I read an ar... | [
"funny",
"natural",
"silly",
"simple"
] |
From the passage we can conclude that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I wasn't surprised when I read that actress Helen Hunt recently stated that she would never allow her young daughter to become a child star. Ms Hunt is the daughter of a Hollywood technical director, and grew up in Hollywood. Now in her late 40s, she started acting and modeling when she was eight and has proba... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4361.txt | I wasn't surprised when I read that actress Helen Hunt recently stated that she would never allow her young daughter to become a child star. Ms Hunt is the daughter of a Hollywood technical director, and grew up in Hollywood. Now in her late 40s, she started acting and modeling when she was eight and has probably seen ... | [
"few child stars will succeed in the future",
"there is no way to save the entertainment business",
"the author has a different opinion about child stars",
"meaningful adulthood only belongs to non-child stars"
] |
While components of a mixture can be separated by physical means, the components of a pure substance can only be broken down through what means? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | While components of a mixture can be separated by physical means, the components of a pure substance can only be broken down through what means? | chemical | science | null | null | null | thermal | mechanical | radiation | chemical | In the previous lesson, we discussed pure substances and mixtures. We indicated that the components of a mixture could be separated by physical means, but the components of a pure substance could not. Pure substances can only be broken down further through chemical means. In this lesson, we list several methods for sep... | null | null | null |
What determines the quality of our experience? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Finding true happiness is a universal aspiration . We all want it, but can we all have it? Genuine happiness is written all over our faces when we are truly contented, and, likewise, a forced smile does nothing to hide underlying sadness.
Believing that everyone can create their own lasting joy, Matthieu Rich... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6958.txt | Finding true happiness is a universal aspiration . We all want it, but can we all have it? Genuine happiness is written all over our faces when we are truly contented, and, likewise, a forced smile does nothing to hide underlying sadness.
Believing that everyone can create their own lasting joy, Matthieu Richard has b... | [
"The way our minds react to outer conditions.",
"Insights into happiness that we hold.",
"The constant pursuit of happiness in our life.",
"Those outer conditions affecting our happiness."
] |
What kind of education did she receive? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Jean Driscoll can go faster in her wheelchair than the world's best marathoners can run!
In April, Jean finished the Boston Marathon in 1 hour 34 minutes 22 seconds. That's about 33 minutes faster than the winning male runner! She competed on the track, too. She was second in the 800 meter wheelchair race at ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6335.txt | Jean Driscoll can go faster in her wheelchair than the world's best marathoners can run!
In April, Jean finished the Boston Marathon in 1 hour 34 minutes 22 seconds. That's about 33 minutes faster than the winning male runner! She competed on the track, too. She was second in the 800 meter wheelchair race at the 1992 ... | [
"High school.",
"Junior middle school.",
"Primary school.",
"High education."
] |
Which of the following is not true? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A green house is a building made of glass which is used for keeping warm when the outside temperature is low. In a similar way there are several gases in the atmosphere (mixture of gases that surround the earth) which trap the heat produced by the sun and prevent it from escaping. These gases are known as "gre... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22.txt | A green house is a building made of glass which is used for keeping warm when the outside temperature is low. In a similar way there are several gases in the atmosphere (mixture of gases that surround the earth) which trap the heat produced by the sun and prevent it from escaping. These gases are known as "greenhouse g... | [
"Burning too much coal and oil produces lots of greenhouse gases.",
"It has become warm on the earth now than in the past.",
"Gases put into the atmosphere now will affect the earth years later.",
"The temperature in a greenhouse is as high as that in the atmosphere."
] |
What is this article mainly talking about? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Old-Fashioned Play-For Pay
Kids! Come to have a ball! Or 60,000 of them! There's a new type of business franchise that is appearing in shopping malls and neighborhood across America offering pay-per-use indoor playgrounds, which feature toys, games, guided fun and a workout that doesn't break the family bank.... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16269.txt | Old-Fashioned Play-For Pay
Kids! Come to have a ball! Or 60,000 of them! There's a new type of business franchise that is appearing in shopping malls and neighborhood across America offering pay-per-use indoor playgrounds, which feature toys, games, guided fun and a workout that doesn't break the family bank.
As publi... | [
"Children can play without parent's care.",
"The fast development of Discovery Zone.",
"A new type of business franchise of kids.",
"The disadvantages of outdoor playgrounds."
] |
What would be the best title for this passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In traditional Chinese medicine, the body, mind and spirit cannot be divided and so the unique whole-body treatment in Tui Na can also be a useful treatment correcting any imbalances in the body's energy before symptoms and disease can develop. It also works to bring back emotional peace as well as physical he... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23093.txt | In traditional Chinese medicine, the body, mind and spirit cannot be divided and so the unique whole-body treatment in Tui Na can also be a useful treatment correcting any imbalances in the body's energy before symptoms and disease can develop. It also works to bring back emotional peace as well as physical health. Thi... | [
"Tui Na and Your Health",
"Organs and emotions",
"How to Deal with Your Emotions",
"Tui Na, the best choice of Chinese People"
] |
The passage has talked about _ wonders of the world. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Here is some information about some of the wonders of the world. I am sure you will be interested in them.
The Pyramids of Egypt
There are about eighty pyramids known today. The most well-known was for Pharaoh Khufu. It is known as the "Great Pyramid". It's also the largest one. Workers used about 2.3 million... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle942.txt | Here is some information about some of the wonders of the world. I am sure you will be interested in them.
The Pyramids of Egypt
There are about eighty pyramids known today. The most well-known was for Pharaoh Khufu. It is known as the "Great Pyramid". It's also the largest one. Workers used about 2.3 million blocks o... | [
"one",
"two",
"three",
"four"
] |
The writer thinks _ is good to learn English well. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Everyone has a hobby. My hobby is keeping a diary in English.When I was nine years old, I began to have my hobby. At first it was hard for me, but now it is easy. I know it's helpful to learn English well. After school I often go to the school library to read English stories or articles. Sometimes my English t... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3739.txt | Everyone has a hobby. My hobby is keeping a diary in English.When I was nine years old, I began to have my hobby. At first it was hard for me, but now it is easy. I know it's helpful to learn English well. After school I often go to the school library to read English stories or articles. Sometimes my English teacher te... | [
"keeping a diary",
"more reading",
"more speaking",
"more listening"
] |
What is the "traditional" role of a father? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Research says that husbands do not do their fair share of work around the house. A study from an American university says that men seldom do the same share of housework. Researchers interviewed 182 working couples who became first-time parents. Both husbands and wives worked almost the same number of hours in ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5095.txt | Research says that husbands do not do their fair share of work around the house. A study from an American university says that men seldom do the same share of housework. Researchers interviewed 182 working couples who became first-time parents. Both husbands and wives worked almost the same number of hours in full-time... | [
"Working outside",
"Looking after the baby",
"Doing housework",
"Doing part-time jobs"
] |
We can learn that the book Life of Pi _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
First published in 2001, the book Life of Pi written by Canadian author Yann Martel won the Man Booker Prize and an Asian American Prize for Literature. It is the story of a young boy named Pi who spends 227 days at sea with a small group of animals after disaster strikes their ship and is an account of his jo... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9074.txt | First published in 2001, the book Life of Pi written by Canadian author Yann Martel won the Man Booker Prize and an Asian American Prize for Literature. It is the story of a young boy named Pi who spends 227 days at sea with a small group of animals after disaster strikes their ship and is an account of his journey of ... | [
"was written in 2001",
"was awarded two prizes",
"tells a story about friendship",
"is based on the author's personal experience"
] |
Was the old man their uncle? _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson lived in a big city. They liked traveling. One summer they went to the countryside for their holiday. They enjoyed it very much, because it was a quiet and clean place.
One day they went out for a walk early in the morning and saw an old man. He lived on the farm, and he was sitting alone i... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5686.txt | Mr. and Mrs. Wilson lived in a big city. They liked traveling. One summer they went to the countryside for their holiday. They enjoyed it very much, because it was a quiet and clean place.
One day they went out for a walk early in the morning and saw an old man. He lived on the farm, and he was sitting alone in the war... | [
"Yes, he was.",
"No, he wasn't.",
"I think so.",
"We don't know."
] |
What can be the best title for the text? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
At dawn on Friday, May 19, 1780, farmers in New England stopped to wonder at the pink color of the sun. By noon the sky had darkened to midnight blackness, causing Americans, still in the painful struggle of a prolonged war of independence, to light candles and tremble at thoughts of the Last Judgment. As the ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16296.txt | At dawn on Friday, May 19, 1780, farmers in New England stopped to wonder at the pink color of the sun. By noon the sky had darkened to midnight blackness, causing Americans, still in the painful struggle of a prolonged war of independence, to light candles and tremble at thoughts of the Last Judgment. As the birds qui... | [
"New England's dark day.",
"Voices of angry prediction.",
"There is no smoke without fire.",
"Tree rings and scientific discovery."
] |
From the passage, we know _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Time never had any importance to me until I received a watch from my father that organized my life and made me more responsible.
I received this gift on a gray-sky day. I had to go to the airport at 9:00 a.m. to pick up my uncle Ali and take him to my father's house. However, I was late because I was hanging o... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13954.txt | Time never had any importance to me until I received a watch from my father that organized my life and made me more responsible.
I received this gift on a gray-sky day. I had to go to the airport at 9:00 a.m. to pick up my uncle Ali and take him to my father's house. However, I was late because I was hanging out with m... | [
"Eric was with his friends until 2:00 p.m. that day",
"Uncle Ali had been to Eric's father's house before",
"Eric didn't live with his father",
"Eric always forgot important things"
] |
Which of the following can be inferred from the text? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Walking in the Regional Parks and Forests of Greater WellingtonFrom a walk to an adventure
A walk in one of the regional parks and forests is a great way to explore the diverse landscape of greater Wellington.
From coastal sands to historic paths,farmland to green native forest,the parks and forests offer a va... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19860.txt | Walking in the Regional Parks and Forests of Greater WellingtonFrom a walk to an adventure
A walk in one of the regional parks and forests is a great way to explore the diverse landscape of greater Wellington.
From coastal sands to historic paths,farmland to green native forest,the parks and forests offer a variety of ... | [
"Some native plants are poisonous to the visitors.",
"You can find recycling spots in the parks to deal with your trash.",
"Some sorts of pests are threatening the areas of the parks and forests.",
"Sighs marked with a farm animal indicate you can closely watch some lovable lambs."
] |
This passage mainly tells us _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
These days, more and more Chinese people enjoy sending and receiving messages on the phone. It can help them to get the latest news and communicate with friends. But I think I should read more books besides the textbooks, the more, the better. It can open my eyes and improve my language skills. Of course, it c... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5844.txt | These days, more and more Chinese people enjoy sending and receiving messages on the phone. It can help them to get the latest news and communicate with friends. But I think I should read more books besides the textbooks, the more, the better. It can open my eyes and improve my language skills. Of course, it can also h... | [
"how to read more and learn more",
"how to choose a good book",
"how to read faster",
"why we should read more books"
] |
What system consists of all the muscles of the body? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What system consists of all the muscles of the body? | muscular | science | null | null | null | endocrine | vascular | digestive | muscular | The muscular system consists of all the muscles of the body. Does the word muscle make you think of the bulging biceps of a weightlifter, like the man in Figure below ? Muscles such as biceps that move the body are easy to feel and see, but they aren’t the only muscles in the human body. Many muscles are deep within th... | null | null | null |
A plant that forms special tissues for storing water in an arid climate is an example of the plant evolving what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | A plant that forms special tissues for storing water in an arid climate is an example of the plant evolving what? | adaptations | science | null | null | null | divergence | consciousness | additions | adaptations | Organisms evolve adaptations that help them survive in the climate of the biome where they live. For example, in biomes with arid climates, plants may have special tissues for storing water (see Figure below ). The desert animals pictured in Figure below also have adaptations for a dry climate. | null | null | null |
Why did Jean leave her home for San Francisco? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Jean is a bright young lady who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. Well, almost everything is good. But the problem is that Jean's family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2526.txt | Jean is a bright young lady who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. Well, almost everything is good. But the problem is that Jean's family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes be... | [
"To amaze David.",
"To be on a business trip.",
"To be invited to Jim's birthday party.",
"To send some gifts to Jim."
] |
The hypothalamus and pituitary gland are located near the base of this organ? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | The hypothalamus and pituitary gland are located near the base of this organ? | the brain | science | null | null | null | the liver | the heart | the lungs | the brain | The hypothalamus and pituitary gland are located close together at the base of the brain. | null | null | null |
Which of the following statements is NOT true about Finland? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
On November 8,all flags in Finland were flown at half-mast .People were showing their respect to the victims of a high school tragedy.The day before,an 18-year-old boy opened fire at his high school, killing seven other students and the principal before ending his own life.
The first school shooting in Finl... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17365.txt | On November 8,all flags in Finland were flown at half-mast .People were showing their respect to the victims of a high school tragedy.The day before,an 18-year-old boy opened fire at his high school, killing seven other students and the principal before ending his own life.
The first school shooting in Finland since... | [
"There was a school shooting in prefix = st1 /Finlandin 1989",
"Finland has much bloodshed caused by firearms.",
"The ancestors of Finnish people are mainly hunters",
"Finland has the world's third rate of gun ownership."
] |
What kind of movies does Jack like? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My name is Eric. I know many students like going to the movies and I'm sure that different people like different kinds of movies . Well ,what kind of movies do you like? Last Monday I went to a school and asked some students about their favorite movies. Here are some of their answers.
Jack, an 11-year-old boy,... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1949.txt | My name is Eric. I know many students like going to the movies and I'm sure that different people like different kinds of movies . Well ,what kind of movies do you like? Last Monday I went to a school and asked some students about their favorite movies. Here are some of their answers.
Jack, an 11-year-old boy, likes wa... | [
"Sitcoms",
"Comedies",
"Scary movies",
"Cartoons"
] |
We can learn from the passage that _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When you make a mistake, big or small, cherish it like it's the most precious thing in the world, because in some ways, it is.
Most of us feel bad when we make mistakes, beat ourselves up about it, feel like failures, get mad at ourselves.
And that's only natural. Most of us have been taught from a young age... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1594.txt | When you make a mistake, big or small, cherish it like it's the most precious thing in the world, because in some ways, it is.
Most of us feel bad when we make mistakes, beat ourselves up about it, feel like failures, get mad at ourselves.
And that's only natural. Most of us have been taught from a young age that mis... | [
"most of us can really grow from success",
"growing and improving are based on mistakes",
"we learn to make mistakes by trial and error",
"we read about something and know how to do it right away"
] |
What can we conclude about the police? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
This is an open letter to the three people who stole my handbag from the department store where I am employed as a shop assistant.
When you took my bag, I don't know what you thought you were going to get. With my wages, there's not much left on a Tuesday. I hope the PS5 was useful to you. If you really need a... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4984.txt | This is an open letter to the three people who stole my handbag from the department store where I am employed as a shop assistant.
When you took my bag, I don't know what you thought you were going to get. With my wages, there's not much left on a Tuesday. I hope the PS5 was useful to you. If you really need a couple o... | [
"They are unable to find the thieves.",
"They show sympathy to the woman.",
"They have doubts about human nature.",
"They think the case quite common."
] |
The advertisement that Mr. Walker saw in the Morning Mail was for_. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dear Sir,
Just over six months ago, I saw an advertisement in the Morning Mail for a set of the complete works of William Shakespeare.Your company, Cosmo books Ltd , offered this set ( eight books of plays and two books of poetry) at a "remarkable" price: fifteen pounds and fifty pence, including postage and p... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16589.txt | Dear Sir,
Just over six months ago, I saw an advertisement in the Morning Mail for a set of the complete works of William Shakespeare.Your company, Cosmo books Ltd , offered this set ( eight books of plays and two books of poetry) at a "remarkable" price: fifteen pounds and fifty pence, including postage and packing. I... | [
"unlimited number of Cosmo Books",
"a set of 10 books of the works of Shakespeare",
"fifteen pounds and fifty pence",
"a book containing all the plays and poems of Shakespeare"
] |
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