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Which of the following is TRUE about the recent research?
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Passage: Is traditional fairytales good all the time? Recent research found one in five parents have abandoned those old classics such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarves and Hansel and Gretel and they're in favor of more modern books. One third of parents said their children have been left in tears after hearing the t...
Answer: B
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Is traditional fairytales good all the time? Recent research found one in five parents have abandoned those old classics such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarves and Hansel and Gretel and they're in favor of more modern books. One third of parents said their children have been left in tears after hearing the terrible d...
[ "Steve Hornsey General Manager of Watch led the research.", "20% parents thought old classics aren't fit for modern children.", "People like more modern books because old classics are out of date.", "About 30% parents were moved to tears after hearing some classic fairytales." ]
Which of the following might be the best sound to hear for the men?
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Crane was traveling from the United States to Cuba as a newspaper reporter. One night, his ship hit a rock. It sank m the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Florida. Most of the people on board got into lifeboats. Crane was among the last to leave. There were three others with him: the ship's captain, the cook, ...
Answer: B
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high18965.txt
Crane was traveling from the United States to Cuba as a newspaper reporter. One night, his ship hit a rock. It sank m the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Florida. Most of the people on board got into lifeboats. Crane was among the last to leave. There were three others with him: the ship's captain, the cook, and a sai...
[ "The sound of sea waves pushing the boat,", "The sound of sea waves striking the shore.", "The sound of wind blowing over the sea.", "The sound of/rowing their small lifeboat." ]
When did Firth come to be famous?
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: When asked to list typical English gentlemen,for many,Colin Firth immediately comes to mind. In his recent film,Kingsman:The Secret Service,the 54-year-old actor appears as elegant and violent super spy Harry Hart.One minute he's calm and polite,and then in the next he's skillfully violent and aggressive.For e...
Answer: B
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high11058.txt
When asked to list typical English gentlemen,for many,Colin Firth immediately comes to mind. In his recent film,Kingsman:The Secret Service,the 54-year-old actor appears as elegant and violent super spy Harry Hart.One minute he's calm and polite,and then in the next he's skillfully violent and aggressive.For example,in...
[ "In the early 1990s.", "After he played Mr Darcy.", "When he was 54 years old.", "During his childhood." ]
Which of the following can best describe Josh Goodman?
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: How much do you hate waiting for another beer in a crowded bar? Josh Goodman invented a pretty obvious solution --self-service beer taps. Goodman, 36, recalled the exact moment in late 2008 when his frustration _ "I was hanging out with my friends at a Baltimore sports bar before an Orioles game," he said. "W...
Answer: A
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high12233.txt
How much do you hate waiting for another beer in a crowded bar? Josh Goodman invented a pretty obvious solution --self-service beer taps. Goodman, 36, recalled the exact moment in late 2008 when his frustration _ "I was hanging out with my friends at a Baltimore sports bar before an Orioles game," he said. "We just co...
[ "far-sighted", "strong-willed", "kind-hearted", "bad-tempered" ]
Which of the following will the author probably agree with?
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Most children now chat daily either online or through their mobile phones. They are connecting to a huge number of other children all over the world. Some are shy "in real life" but are confident to communicate with others online; others find support from people of their own age on relationship issues, or prob...
Answer: C
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high1298.txt
Most children now chat daily either online or through their mobile phones. They are connecting to a huge number of other children all over the world. Some are shy "in real life" but are confident to communicate with others online; others find support from people of their own age on relationship issues, or problems at h...
[ "Children shouldn't chat so much online.", "People had better not use the net language in real life.", "Parents are advised to choose suitable websites and chat rooms for their children.", "Children should surf the Internet together with their parents." ]
The main idea of the passage is _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: June 6this National Eye Care Day. It is a good chance for us to improve our eye health. What are common eye problems we have today? How can we protect our eyes? Read on to find out the answer. Eyes are important in our everyday life. We use them to read books, see colors and view the wonders of the world. But ...
Answer: A
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June 6this National Eye Care Day. It is a good chance for us to improve our eye health. What are common eye problems we have today? How can we protect our eyes? Read on to find out the answer. Eyes are important in our everyday life. We use them to read books, see colors and view the wonders of the world. But sometimes...
[ "what caused digital eyestrain and how we can protect our eyes", "what people do on Eye Care Day", "what good habits of using eyes", "how today's technology is changing the way we live" ]
Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 2 is _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: One of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is guessing all the time what kind of thing to come when listening to someone talking. People do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary to do this in a foreign language, too. Here are some examples. 1." What's the matter?" "I went to a p...
Answer: A
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One of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is guessing all the time what kind of thing to come when listening to someone talking. People do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary to do this in a foreign language, too. Here are some examples. 1." What's the matter?" "I went to a party last...
[ "\"I think you'd better have a good rest and take good care of yourself.\"", "\"I think you'd better have something to drink.\"", "\"I think you'd better get some help from your friends.\"", "\"I think you'd better to be more careful.\"" ]
The theme of this year's celebration is centered on _ .
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: New Yorkers and visitors to the Big Apple will get to ring in the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year in the U.S., in style with a fireworks display on the Hudson River set to music written by Academy Award-winning composer Tan Dun. The display is part of the second annual "Happy Chinese New Year: F...
Answer: B
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New Yorkers and visitors to the Big Apple will get to ring in the Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year in the U.S., in style with a fireworks display on the Hudson River set to music written by Academy Award-winning composer Tan Dun. The display is part of the second annual "Happy Chinese New Year: Fantastic ...
[ "diversity of Chinese traditional festivals", "relationship between sound and image of nature", "endangered species and environment protection", "cultural exchange between China and America" ]
The main idea of the passage is about _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: I first visited hutong as part of a tourist group several years ago. We rode on a trishaw with a guide explaining the history, architecture and lifestyle of the local inhabitants. Having visited the "must-sees" of Beijing, like the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Drum Tower and the Summer Palace, go...
Answer: A
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I first visited hutong as part of a tourist group several years ago. We rode on a trishaw with a guide explaining the history, architecture and lifestyle of the local inhabitants. Having visited the "must-sees" of Beijing, like the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Drum Tower and the Summer Palace, going into ...
[ "hutong days realize my desires to live a local life .", "Trishaw is the only way to visit the hutong", "living in the hutong with other visitors", "exploring the deeper of Beijing" ]
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Facebook means never having to say goodbye. The social media website has earned a reputation for reconnecting old friends. Last week, a guy whom I hadn't seen since my bachelor party five years ago sent me a friend request. I accepted and waited for "Easy E" to send me a greeting of some kind. He had sought me...
Answer: A
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high3556.txt
Facebook means never having to say goodbye. The social media website has earned a reputation for reconnecting old friends. Last week, a guy whom I hadn't seen since my bachelor party five years ago sent me a friend request. I accepted and waited for "Easy E" to send me a greeting of some kind. He had sought me out, aft...
[ "The author communicates with all the 35 friends by e-mails.", "There are 35 people in the author's list of friends right now.", "The list of 35 friends doesn't include the old e-mail addresses.", "It is not difficult for the author to increase his friend count." ]
Amino acids are the building blocks of what macromolecules?
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Amino acids are the building blocks of what macromolecules?
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3.4 Proteins Proteins are a class of macromolecules that perform a diverse range of functions for the cell. They help in metabolism by providing structural support and by acting as enzymes, carriers, or hormones. The building blocks of proteins (monomers) are amino acids. Each amino acid has a central carbon that is li...
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What does the urea cycle process?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
What does the urea cycle process?
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Freely available amino acids are used to create proteins. If amino acids exist in excess, the body has no capacity or mechanism for their storage; thus, they are converted into glucose or ketones, or they are decomposed. Amino acid decomposition results in hydrocarbons and nitrogenous waste. However, high concentration...
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From the story we know that _ .
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: We spent a day in the country and picked a lot of flowers. Our car was full of flowers inside! On the way home we had to stop at traffic lights, and there my wife saw the bookshelf. It stood outside a furniture shop." Buy it," she said at once."We'll carry it home on the roof-rack . I've always wanted one lik...
Answer: D
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We spent a day in the country and picked a lot of flowers. Our car was full of flowers inside! On the way home we had to stop at traffic lights, and there my wife saw the bookshelf. It stood outside a furniture shop." Buy it," she said at once."We'll carry it home on the roof-rack . I've always wanted one like that." ...
[ "the writer was poor and didn't buy the bookshelf for his wife", "the writer's wife didn't like the bookshelf at all", "the writer was always willing to buy something for his wife", "the writer was not very glad to buy the bookshelf for his wife" ]
Which part of the body does the right half of the brain control?
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: What do Napoleon, Clinton and Wang Nan have in common? They are all left-handed. Today about 15% of the people are left-handed. But why are people left-handed? The answer is the way the brain works. The brain has two halves---the right half and the left half. The right half controls the left side of the bo...
Answer: B
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What do Napoleon, Clinton and Wang Nan have in common? They are all left-handed. Today about 15% of the people are left-handed. But why are people left-handed? The answer is the way the brain works. The brain has two halves---the right half and the left half. The right half controls the left side of the body, and t...
[ "The right side of the body.", "The left side of the body.", "The heart.", "The language." ]
Who invented the GM plants?
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Today there are 7 billion people on the earth.By the year 2050 there may be 9.0 billion.We will have a lot more people to feed.We need more food. One way to produce more food is by growing stronger plants.For thousands of years,farmers have made plants better.Every season,they pick the best plants for the next...
Answer: C
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Today there are 7 billion people on the earth.By the year 2050 there may be 9.0 billion.We will have a lot more people to feed.We need more food. One way to produce more food is by growing stronger plants.For thousands of years,farmers have made plants better.Every season,they pick the best plants for the next season.I...
[ "Farmers.", "Workers", "Scientists.", "Plants." ]
What is extracted from rock by heap leaching, flotation, or smelting?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
What is extracted from rock by heap leaching, flotation, or smelting?
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Ore is extracted from rock by heap leaching, flotation, or smelting.
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Reagan can be best described as a man with _ .
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Lifeguard, sportscaster, movie star, governor, president----there wasn't much Ronald Reagan didn't do in life. "The world was a vast opportunity for him," Lou Cannon wrote in his biography of the former US president, who died on June 5,2004, aged 93. Reagan's final years saw him fight a losing battle against ...
Answer: C
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Lifeguard, sportscaster, movie star, governor, president----there wasn't much Ronald Reagan didn't do in life. "The world was a vast opportunity for him," Lou Cannon wrote in his biography of the former US president, who died on June 5,2004, aged 93. Reagan's final years saw him fight a losing battle against Alzheimer...
[ "firmness", "humour", "optimism", "talent" ]
Why did Mike hate Christmas?
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: A small, white envelope has peeked through the branches of our Christmas tree for the past 10 years. It has no name, no identification, no inscription . My husband Mike hated Christmas. He hated the overspending and the crazy running around at the last minute for the gifts given in desperation because you c...
Answer: D
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high18954.txt
A small, white envelope has peeked through the branches of our Christmas tree for the past 10 years. It has no name, no identification, no inscription . My husband Mike hated Christmas. He hated the overspending and the crazy running around at the last minute for the gifts given in desperation because you couldn't t...
[ "He found each Christmas was just the same as another.", "He felt Christmas was ruined by constantly having to rush around.", "He couldn't see the point in exchanging expensive gifts.", "He felt the Christmas spirit was lost in commercialized gift buying." ]
The leaders decided to ask the old man to leave because they thought _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Many years ago in a small village, an old man was hired to clear the spring up on the mountain. He patrolled the spring every day, and swept away all the leaves and other things that would dirty the fresh flow of water. Soon, beautiful swans came to the clear spring, and the village became a popular attr...
Answer: A
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high2178.txt
Many years ago in a small village, an old man was hired to clear the spring up on the mountain. He patrolled the spring every day, and swept away all the leaves and other things that would dirty the fresh flow of water. Soon, beautiful swans came to the clear spring, and the village became a popular attraction fo...
[ "his work was unnecessary", "he did his work carelessly", "he was too old to do the job", "he could do other better jobs" ]
The purpose of the article is to _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: You know eating fruit and vegetables is virtuous. But did you know it can also make you look good? People who increased their intake over just six weeks developed a healthy glow and appeared more attractive, researchers found. Scientists at St Andrews University found eating them subtly increased yellow and re...
Answer: A
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You know eating fruit and vegetables is virtuous. But did you know it can also make you look good? People who increased their intake over just six weeks developed a healthy glow and appeared more attractive, researchers found. Scientists at St Andrews University found eating them subtly increased yellow and red pigment...
[ "tell people a new discovery", "advise people to eat more fruit and vegetables", "introduce a way to protect skin", "list the functions of carotenoids to skin" ]
In the view of _ , movement is needed when we want to know something by touching.
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Imagine you're in a dark room, running your fingers over a smooth surface in search of a single dot the size of this period, How high do you think the dot must be for your finger to feel it? Scientists have determined that the human finger is so sensitive it can detect a surface bump just one micron(l0-6m)"hig...
Answer: D
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Imagine you're in a dark room, running your fingers over a smooth surface in search of a single dot the size of this period, How high do you think the dot must be for your finger to feel it? Scientists have determined that the human finger is so sensitive it can detect a surface bump just one micron(l0-6m)"high. The hu...
[ "the author", "Chris Dijkerman", "Lynette Jones", "Susan Lederman" ]
What can you do if you want to make a phone call to your friend in your room?
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Welcome to Franklin Hotel. To make your stay enjoyable, we hope you will use our facilities to the full. Dining Room: You can have three meals in the dining room. (breakfast 8-9 a.m.; lunch 12-2:30 p.m.; dinner 7:30-9 p.m.) Room Service: You can dial 0 for Reception to make a phone call while you are on bed. ...
Answer: A
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Welcome to Franklin Hotel. To make your stay enjoyable, we hope you will use our facilities to the full. Dining Room: You can have three meals in the dining room. (breakfast 8-9 a.m.; lunch 12-2:30 p.m.; dinner 7:30-9 p.m.) Room Service: You can dial 0 for Reception to make a phone call while you are on bed. There are...
[ "Phone the reception desk.", "Go to the reception desk.", "Phone the room staff.", "Go to the public phones." ]
Hurricanes were first named after the _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: The first people who gave names to hurricanes were those who knew them best -- the people of Puerto Rico. The small island of Puerto Rico is in the West Indies, off the coast of Florida. This is where all the hurricanes begin that strike the east coast of the United States. Often they pass near Puerto Rico or ...
Answer: A
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The first people who gave names to hurricanes were those who knew them best -- the people of Puerto Rico. The small island of Puerto Rico is in the West Indies, off the coast of Florida. This is where all the hurricanes begin that strike the east coast of the United States. Often they pass near Puerto Rico or cross it ...
[ "date on which they occurred", "place where they began", "amount of destruction they did", "particular feature they have" ]
We can conclude that _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: If we are to help students develop reading skills in a foreign language, it is important to understand what is involved in the reading process itself. If we have a clear idea of how "good readers" read, either in their own or a foreign language, this will enable us to decide whether particular reading techniqu...
Answer: A
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If we are to help students develop reading skills in a foreign language, it is important to understand what is involved in the reading process itself. If we have a clear idea of how "good readers" read, either in their own or a foreign language, this will enable us to decide whether particular reading techniques are li...
[ "reading silently is easier than reading aloud", "to understand a sentence, you have to read all the words in it", "silent reading involves looking at a text and saying the words silently to yourself", "there's no difference between reading in one's own language and in a foreign one" ]
You must _ those habits that we are talking about in this reading.
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: You will have a lot of reading to do in this grade this year. You can do more of it in less time if you learn to read rapidly. Perhaps you have been told about some habits which keep a person from reading fast and have been strongly asked to break those which you might have. Do you still have any of these bad ...
Answer: C
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You will have a lot of reading to do in this grade this year. You can do more of it in less time if you learn to read rapidly. Perhaps you have been told about some habits which keep a person from reading fast and have been strongly asked to break those which you might have. Do you still have any of these bad habits? C...
[ "remember", "have", "get rid of", "keep" ]
What are the blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart and tend to have thinner walls?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
What are the blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart and tend to have thinner walls?
veins
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Veins are blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. This blood is no longer under pressure, so veins have thinner walls. To keep the blood moving, many veins have valves that prevent the backflow of blood. Veins generally carry oxygen-poor blood. The smallest veins are called venules. They merge to form larger a...
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If the writer wants to feel better, how does the writer do?
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Bad days happen to us all. Often a day that starts out bad just continues to get worse. Sometimes there's a "domino effect " with bad events. For example, you sleep through the alarm, so you're stressed. And you will sit in the bad traffic, which will also make you late for work, etc. How can we turn a bad day...
Answer: C
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Bad days happen to us all. Often a day that starts out bad just continues to get worse. Sometimes there's a "domino effect " with bad events. For example, you sleep through the alarm, so you're stressed. And you will sit in the bad traffic, which will also make you late for work, etc. How can we turn a bad day to a goo...
[ "Quarrel with a good friend", "Concentrate on your good things", "Get some exercise", "Make the day a challenge" ]
Lymphatic capillaries are interlaced with the arterioles and venules of which system?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
Lymphatic capillaries are interlaced with the arterioles and venules of which system?
cardiovascular system
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skeletal systems
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Figure 21.3 Lymphatic Capillaries Lymphatic capillaries are interlaced with the arterioles and venules of the cardiovascular system. Collagen fibers anchor a lymphatic capillary in the tissue (inset). Interstitial fluid slips through spaces between the overlapping endothelial cells that compose the lymphatic capillary.
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How many people in all are there in the passage?
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Mary is twenty-three years old. She is a nurse at a big hospital. She is very kind, and all of her patients like her very much. One day she was out shopping when she saw an old woman waiting to cross a busy street. Mary wanted to cross the street, too, so she went over to help the woman cross. When Mary was ne...
Answer: B
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Mary is twenty-three years old. She is a nurse at a big hospital. She is very kind, and all of her patients like her very much. One day she was out shopping when she saw an old woman waiting to cross a busy street. Mary wanted to cross the street, too, so she went over to help the woman cross. When Mary was near her, s...
[ "One.", "Two.", "Three.", "Four." ]
According to the passage, which of the following statements is WRONG?
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: There is an English saying, "Laughter is the best medicine." Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter really can improve people's health. Tests were carried out to study th...
Answer: B
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high562.txt
There is an English saying, "Laughter is the best medicine." Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter really can improve people's health. Tests were carried out to study the effects...
[ "Laughter is good for health.", "Laughter can make you become old quickly.", "Laughter helps to reduce pain.", "Laughter, just like physical exercise, is good for our body." ]
We can learn from the passage that _ .
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: A new study has found no evidence that sunscreen, commonly used to reduce the risk of skin cancer, actually increases the risk. Researchers from the University of Iowa based their findings on a review of 18 earlier studies that looked at the association between sunscreen use and melanoma . They said that they ...
Answer: D
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A new study has found no evidence that sunscreen, commonly used to reduce the risk of skin cancer, actually increases the risk. Researchers from the University of Iowa based their findings on a review of 18 earlier studies that looked at the association between sunscreen use and melanoma . They said that they found _ i...
[ "sunscreen users get skin cancer more often", "the volunteers have proved the effect of sunscreen", "the new study was based on the experiences of volunteers", "the number of skin cancer patients is increasing in America" ]
According to the job requirements, people need to have _ to get the job.
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Company: KinderCare Location: US-TX-College Station Base Pay: 600$ ,. Employee Type: Full-Time Employee Industry: Education-Teaching-Management Job Type: Education Required Education: 2 Years Degree Required Experience: At Least 1 Year Jobs So Desirable, We Hate To Call It Work... Looking...
Answer: B
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Company: KinderCare Location: US-TX-College Station Base Pay: 600$ ,. Employee Type: Full-Time Employee Industry: Education-Teaching-Management Job Type: Education Required Education: 2 Years Degree Required Experience: At Least 1 Year Jobs So Desirable, We Hate To Call It Work... Looking for a gr...
[ "experience and educational services", "required education and experience", "High School education and experience", "12 credits in Early Childhood Education" ]
What do we know about Saunders?
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Short and shy, Ben Saunders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team. "Football, tennis,cricket -- anything with a round ball, I was useless." he says now with a laugh. But back then he was the object of jokes in school gym classes in England's rural Devonshire. It was a mountain bike he receiv...
Answer: A
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Short and shy, Ben Saunders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team. "Football, tennis,cricket -- anything with a round ball, I was useless." he says now with a laugh. But back then he was the object of jokes in school gym classes in England's rural Devonshire. It was a mountain bike he received for hi...
[ "He once worked at a school in Scotland.", "He followed Ridgway to explore the North Pole.", "He was chosen for the school sports team as a kid.", "He was the first Briton to ski alone to the North Pole." ]
What kind of motion characterizes waves?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
What kind of motion characterizes waves?
repetitive
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Waves are characterized by their repetitive motion. Imagine a toy boat riding the waves in a wave pool. As the water wave passes under the boat, it moves up and down in a regular and repeated fashion. While the wave travels horizontally, the boat only travels vertically up and down. The Figure below shows two examples ...
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What type of dating determines which of two fossils is older or younger than the other but not their age in years?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
What type of dating determines which of two fossils is older or younger than the other but not their age in years?
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Relative dating determines which of two fossils is older or younger than the other but not their age in years. Relative dating is based on the positions of fossils in rock layers. Lower rock layers were laid down earlier, so they are assumed to contain older fossils. This is illustrated in Figure below .
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James has a rainwater collection barrel. For each inch of rain he collects 15 gallons. On Monday it rained 4 inches and on Tuesday it rained 3 inches. He can sell water for $1.2 per gallon. How much money did he make from selling all the water?
It rained 3+4=<<3+4=7>>7 inches So he collected 7*15=<<7*15=105>>105 gallons So he makes 105*1.2=$<<105*1.2=126>>126 from selling the water #### 126
Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step.
James has a rainwater collection barrel. For each inch of rain he collects 15 gallons. On Monday it rained 4 inches and on Tuesday it rained 3 inches. He can sell water for $1.2 per gallon. How much money did he make from selling all the water?
It rained 3+4=<<3+4=7>>7 inches So he collected 7*15=<<7*15=105>>105 gallons So he makes 105*1.2=$<<105*1.2=126>>126 from selling the water #### 126
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Which of the following has been mainly discussed in the passage?
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Passage: Four decades ago a group of college students visited the mountains of Borneo to examine moth populations. Now a team of British scientists, including a member of the original trip, has returned to the same sites to repeat the survey. They have found that, due to rising temperatures, the insects now live 68 m...
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Four decades ago a group of college students visited the mountains of Borneo to examine moth populations. Now a team of British scientists, including a member of the original trip, has returned to the same sites to repeat the survey. They have found that, due to rising temperatures, the insects now live 68 meters hig...
[ "Climate change forcing moths higher.", "Protecting moths from extinction.", "How to research tropical moths.", "How to study moths living on mountains." ]
What made Anna feel that she had failed her husband,Edward?
C
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Passage: Standing alone at Browns party,Anna Mackintosh thought about her husband Edward,establishing him clearly in her mind's eye. He was a thin man,forty-one years of age,with fair hair that was often untidy.In the seventeen years they'd been married he had changed very little:he was still nervous with other people,...
Answer: C
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Standing alone at Browns party,Anna Mackintosh thought about her husband Edward,establishing him clearly in her mind's eye. He was a thin man,forty-one years of age,with fair hair that was often untidy.In the seventeen years they'd been married he had changed very little:he was still nervous with other people,and smile...
[ "Her bad relationship with her husband.", "Her husband's youthful appearance", "Her inability to have children", "Her nervousness at parties" ]
What is the most important part for you to succeed?
A
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Passage: Successful people have developed habits leading to success. Those are the people you want to study and follow. Do what they do. Read what they read. If they are local, see if you can take them to lunch and ask questions. If not, get a hold of some of the things they have written about or listen to them. Most s...
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Successful people have developed habits leading to success. Those are the people you want to study and follow. Do what they do. Read what they read. If they are local, see if you can take them to lunch and ask questions. If not, get a hold of some of the things they have written about or listen to them. Most successful...
[ "Getting rid of your bad habits.", "Starting your action plan.", "Expecting miracles all the time.", "Starting an exercise program." ]
From the passage we can infer that _ .
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: WASHINGTON(Reuters)--Federal Government Agencies in the capital region will remain closed for a second day on Tuesday as residents trying to clean up the weekend storm that shocked the area with two feet of snow. Another big winter storm was expected to hit the U.S. mid--Atlantic on Tuesday and last throu...
Answer: C
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WASHINGTON(Reuters)--Federal Government Agencies in the capital region will remain closed for a second day on Tuesday as residents trying to clean up the weekend storm that shocked the area with two feet of snow. Another big winter storm was expected to hit the U.S. mid--Atlantic on Tuesday and last through Wednes...
[ "New Jersey has suffered the big snow", "a big snow hit the capital region on Monday", "Washington was stricken by a big snow last weekend", "Federal Government Agencies will have a holiday on Wednesday" ]
Bolt meets _ on his way.
D
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Passage: The cartoon movie Bolt is an interesting movie. All the characters are very lovely. The movie is about a dog and his name is Bolt. Bolt is a dog star. He always thinks he is very strong. He often plays in TV programs. Many people love him. So he is a little proud. One day people take him to New York, but the p...
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The cartoon movie Bolt is an interesting movie. All the characters are very lovely. The movie is about a dog and his name is Bolt. Bolt is a dog star. He always thinks he is very strong. He often plays in TV programs. Many people love him. So he is a little proud. One day people take him to New York, but the poor dog i...
[ "a friend", "a tiger", "a rabbit", "many strange animals" ]
What are the female gametes that form in the ovaries?
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What are the female gametes that form in the ovaries?
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Eggs are female gametes that form in the ovaries and are released into the fallopian tubes.
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We can infer from the passage that Angela Merkel _ .
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Passage: As the first woman Chancellor in German's history, Angela Merkel topped magazine's list of "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women" in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009.She has even been compared to Margaret Thatcher and many people called her "Iron Lady". Merkel was born in Hamburg, West Germany, on July 17, 1954.Six...
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As the first woman Chancellor in German's history, Angela Merkel topped magazine's list of "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women" in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009.She has even been compared to Margaret Thatcher and many people called her "Iron Lady". Merkel was born in Hamburg, West Germany, on July 17, 1954.Six weeks af...
[ "is a powerful woman with a strong will and determination", "got her doctor's degree in politics in University of Leipzig", "has worked as German Chancellor since Sep.27, 2009", "showed her best talent as Minister for the Environment" ]
How many times did Zach Bonner travel to help homeless kids according to the passage?
B
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Passage: A 13-year-old boy traveled to Washington, D.C. to raise money for homeless kids. Zach Bonner was pretty tired. Instead of going to camp last summer, Zach decided to walk 668 miles from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. He hoped more people would help homeless kids. His journey to help others began six years ago. Zac...
Answer: B
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A 13-year-old boy traveled to Washington, D.C. to raise money for homeless kids. Zach Bonner was pretty tired. Instead of going to camp last summer, Zach decided to walk 668 miles from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. He hoped more people would help homeless kids. His journey to help others began six years ago. Zach walked ...
[ "3", "4", "5", "6" ]
If you have a good _ ,you'll have less difficulty in learning something .
C
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Passage: Do you remember the things happened many years ago ? Do you remember all the names of your friends? Do you have a good memory ? A good memory is a great help in learning language . Everybody learns his own language by remembering what he learns when he is a little child. And some children , who live abroad wit...
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Do you remember the things happened many years ago ? Do you remember all the names of your friends? Do you have a good memory ? A good memory is a great help in learning language . Everybody learns his own language by remembering what he learns when he is a little child. And some children , who live abroad with their p...
[ "photo", "picture", "memory", "camera" ]
A Lettrs user can find a newly received letter in or on a" _ ".
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Passage: Miss sending letters? Try Lettrs! This new service brings back the art of letter writing by marrying it to the Internet. Lettrs, a new site, is attempting to bring back the old-fashioned idea of letter writing by providing a space that feels a little bit like a writing desk. Of course, there'll be purists who ...
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Miss sending letters? Try Lettrs! This new service brings back the art of letter writing by marrying it to the Internet. Lettrs, a new site, is attempting to bring back the old-fashioned idea of letter writing by providing a space that feels a little bit like a writing desk. Of course, there'll be purists who say that ...
[ "desk drawer", "fridge", "kitchen counter", "shoebox" ]
What can we learn from what Colleen Flaherty said?
B
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Passage: As the labor market becomes more attractive, more companies are sending their employees to school. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is the latest company to use tuition assistance for employees - which for decades has been a part of many business' benefits packages - as part of a renewed effort to bring in and cultiv...
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As the labor market becomes more attractive, more companies are sending their employees to school. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is the latest company to use tuition assistance for employees - which for decades has been a part of many business' benefits packages - as part of a renewed effort to bring in and cultivate talen...
[ "It is merely beneficial to employees", "It is a win-win event for employees and employers.", "Valuing education has become a trend for all companies.", "It turns out to be tough for firms to find suitable employees." ]
Why did the author leave America for her birthplace?
B
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Passage: During my early twenties, to make my parents stop feeling angry, and simply to escape, I decided to live in my birthplace for a period of time, something I'd sworn I would never do. My parents were thrilled. They prayed that I'd come back triumphantly with a picture-perfect bridegroom. That was the furthest th...
Answer: B
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During my early twenties, to make my parents stop feeling angry, and simply to escape, I decided to live in my birthplace for a period of time, something I'd sworn I would never do. My parents were thrilled. They prayed that I'd come back triumphantly with a picture-perfect bridegroom. That was the furthest thing from ...
[ "Because she broke up with her boyfriend and wanted to be alone.", "Because she decided to be separated from her parents for a while.", "Because she was forced by her parents to get married in Korea.", "Because she longed for the travel in her birthplace on her own." ]
What can we possibly conclude from the moving story?
A
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Passage: While going to the office, I found an old man lying by the side of the bus stop.He seemed very sick and poor.Instinctively.I gave him some money.After a few minutes, I realized that he was probably too sick to get up and buy something with that money.I was thinking about how to help him when my bus arrived, ha...
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While going to the office, I found an old man lying by the side of the bus stop.He seemed very sick and poor.Instinctively.I gave him some money.After a few minutes, I realized that he was probably too sick to get up and buy something with that money.I was thinking about how to help him when my bus arrived, halting my ...
[ "The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.", "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.", "God helps those who help themselves.", "Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today." ]
Which of the following statements does the author support?
D
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Passage: If you know exactly what you want, the best way to get a job is to get specialized training. A recent survey shows that companies like graduates in such fields as business and health care who can go to work immediately with very little on-the-job training. That's especially true of booming fields that are chal...
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If you know exactly what you want, the best way to get a job is to get specialized training. A recent survey shows that companies like graduates in such fields as business and health care who can go to work immediately with very little on-the-job training. That's especially true of booming fields that are challenging f...
[ "Specialists are more expensive to hire than generalists.", "Formal schooling is less important than job training.", "On-the-job training is, in the long run, less costly.", "Generalists will do better than specialists in management." ]
The author entered his work password into the microwave because _ .
C
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Passage: DEAR Daughter, We have not seen you for a while now, so I thought we might check in. Did you fall off the edge of the Earth? Your mother worries, you know, and I am just curious. Well, I am more than curious. I feel abandoned. Apparently you've dumped us for your career. I can understand that, because you've a...
Answer: C
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DEAR Daughter, We have not seen you for a while now, so I thought we might check in. Did you fall off the edge of the Earth? Your mother worries, you know, and I am just curious. Well, I am more than curious. I feel abandoned. Apparently you've dumped us for your career. I can understand that, because you've always had...
[ "all kinds of passwords made him confused", "he was thinking too much about his work", "he was affected by his daughter's long absence", "he was getting old and he had forgotten how to use the microwave" ]
If your friend's number is 76815, your number must be _ .
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Anybody can learn to count fast if he knows the secret of following trick. Ask your friend to write any five-figure number on the blackboard. Then you write your five-figure number under it. You choose your figures so that each one with the figure above it will make nine. Tell your friend to put a third fiv...
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Anybody can learn to count fast if he knows the secret of following trick. Ask your friend to write any five-figure number on the blackboard. Then you write your five-figure number under it. You choose your figures so that each one with the figure above it will make nine. Tell your friend to put a third five-figure ...
[ "23184", "54613", "93184", "99999" ]
Monsters Inc. is better for _ .
D
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Passage: What's Keeping You up at Night? Which film would you like to see on the spookiest day of the year? Well, it's that time of the year again; witches, ghosts, wizards and skeletons are supposed to come out in full force. Yes, Halloween --31st October, the spookiest day of the year is almost here. There are so m...
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What's Keeping You up at Night? Which film would you like to see on the spookiest day of the year? Well, it's that time of the year again; witches, ghosts, wizards and skeletons are supposed to come out in full force. Yes, Halloween --31st October, the spookiest day of the year is almost here. There are so many thing...
[ "those who prefer horror films.", "those who want to see films showing violence, blood and killing.", "those who don't want to sleep overnight", "little children" ]
The young woman asked the old woman to clean the rear screen in order to _ .
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Passage: A young lady was driving alone through the street. It was dark and rainy. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road, holding up her hands as if she wanted a lift . "I can't leave her out in this weather," the young lady said to herself. She stopped her car and opened the door. "Do you want a lift?"...
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A young lady was driving alone through the street. It was dark and rainy. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road, holding up her hands as if she wanted a lift . "I can't leave her out in this weather," the young lady said to herself. She stopped her car and opened the door. "Do you want a lift?" she aske...
[ "see more clearly", "drive fast and well", "make her speak", "make her get out and drive off" ]
Reflected in their relatively high level of intelligence and their ability to learn new behaviors, what organs tend to be relatively large in primates?
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Reflected in their relatively high level of intelligence and their ability to learn new behaviors, what organs tend to be relatively large in primates?
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Primates tend to have bigger brains for their body size than other mammals. This is reflected in their relatively high level of intelligence and their ability to learn new behaviors.
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When the writer got hurt in a car accident, _ .
C
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Passage: Mike was the kind of guy you love to hate. He was always happy and always had something interesting to say. If someone asked him how he was doing, he would reply, "Couldn't be better!" He was really a care-free young man and never felt tired. Mike used to say, "Each morning I wake up and say to myself, 'Mike, ...
Answer: C
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Mike was the kind of guy you love to hate. He was always happy and always had something interesting to say. If someone asked him how he was doing, he would reply, "Couldn't be better!" He was really a care-free young man and never felt tired. Mike used to say, "Each morning I wake up and say to myself, 'Mike, you have ...
[ "he loved the one people chose", "people loved the one he chose", "he chose to live", "he chose to die" ]
Hotel Sidi Driss was originally _ centuries ago.
B
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Passage: Plenty of people dream of traveling to other planets. But "Star Wars" fans can actually visit locations where many of the films' most famous scenes were shot. Here are some of the places where "Star Wars" comes to life. Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata, Tunisia Perhaps the most famous "Star Wars" landmark in the worl...
Answer: B
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Plenty of people dream of traveling to other planets. But "Star Wars" fans can actually visit locations where many of the films' most famous scenes were shot. Here are some of the places where "Star Wars" comes to life. Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata, Tunisia Perhaps the most famous "Star Wars" landmark in the world, this i...
[ "a hotel", "Berbers' real home", "Luke Skywalker's childhood home", "the shooting location of \"Attack of the Clones\"" ]
According to the passage ,where do most Americans live?
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Here are some facts about homes in the United States and the people who live in them. In the early 1990s, about 50% of the Americans own their homes and the rest rent their homes. The rented homes are usually apartments . 74% of the people in the US make their homes in or around cities. 26% live in the countr...
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Here are some facts about homes in the United States and the people who live in them. In the early 1990s, about 50% of the Americans own their homes and the rest rent their homes. The rented homes are usually apartments . 74% of the people in the US make their homes in or around cities. 26% live in the country. Dogs l...
[ "In the countries.", "Around the farms.", "In the towns near the sea.", "In or around the cities." ]
What's the main idea of this passage?
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Most children like chocolates, candies and other kinds of sweet food. Sometimes they put a lot of sugar into their food. They don't know that sugar is bad for their teeth. Children also like fast food. It is _ delicious than home cooking, and children can take it away and eat it anywhere. Other children like...
Answer: D
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Most children like chocolates, candies and other kinds of sweet food. Sometimes they put a lot of sugar into their food. They don't know that sugar is bad for their teeth. Children also like fast food. It is _ delicious than home cooking, and children can take it away and eat it anywhere. Other children like to eat t...
[ "Children shouldn't eat sweet food.", "Children grow quickly.", "Children should eat home cooked food instead of fast food.", "Children should eat more healthy foods." ]
According to the author, the agency plays a part of _ .
D
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Passage: Teen models are not difficult to find. An online agency features both models young as well as older. Those who are looking for child models to show off their products and make them look better can find what they are looking for by hiring children models from these online modeling agencies. This is less expensi...
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Teen models are not difficult to find. An online agency features both models young as well as older. Those who are looking for child models to show off their products and make them look better can find what they are looking for by hiring children models from these online modeling agencies. This is less expensive than t...
[ "looking for teen models", "judging good teen models", "hiring good teen models", "working as a middleman" ]
How did the kids feel when Gregg Murset first told the family about his plan?
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Passage: Most kids hate to see their summer end, perhaps none more than the Murset children. This summer, the Murset family decided to travel across the country to help families in need, which proved to be a wonderful experience. People. comreported that Gregg Murset and his wife, Kami, decided to take their six childr...
Answer: A
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Most kids hate to see their summer end, perhaps none more than the Murset children. This summer, the Murset family decided to travel across the country to help families in need, which proved to be a wonderful experience. People. comreported that Gregg Murset and his wife, Kami, decided to take their six children, rangi...
[ "Amazed.", "Excited.", "Disappointed.", "Worried." ]
The opening time of the London Eye in summer is _ that in the winter.
D
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Passage: The London Eye The London Eye was opened on New Year's Eve in 1999 to celebrate the Millennium . It is 135 meters high, and from the top you can see the whote London. On a clear day you can even see Windsor Castle, which is 40 kilometers away. The London Eye has 32 capsules , each with room for 25 people. Ea...
Answer: D
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The London Eye The London Eye was opened on New Year's Eve in 1999 to celebrate the Millennium . It is 135 meters high, and from the top you can see the whote London. On a clear day you can even see Windsor Castle, which is 40 kilometers away. The London Eye has 32 capsules , each with room for 25 people. Each "trip"...
[ "shorter than", "the same as", "as many as", "longer than" ]
The writer wants to tell parents that _ .
C
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Passage: Children of America are getting fatter every time. 13% of the children at the age of 6 to 11 are overweight(too fat). When we look at children's lives today in the USA, we can see the root(origin)of the problem--sports and foods. Young children like sports but they don't have enough around the start of high sc...
Answer: C
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Children of America are getting fatter every time. 13% of the children at the age of 6 to 11 are overweight(too fat). When we look at children's lives today in the USA, we can see the root(origin)of the problem--sports and foods. Young children like sports but they don't have enough around the start of high school. Tha...
[ "overweight children are not loved by people", "children are afraid to lose weight when they have to", "family members can help overweight children a lot", "girls don't like to exercise" ]
What can be inferred from the text?
D
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Passage: More than one in four children alive in Britain today will celebrate their 100thbirthday, official figures showed. The special figure shows a huge social change, with today's children likely to survive far longer than their parents or grandparents. Of the 12.4 million children aged 16 and under, 3.3 million(27...
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More than one in four children alive in Britain today will celebrate their 100thbirthday, official figures showed. The special figure shows a huge social change, with today's children likely to survive far longer than their parents or grandparents. Of the 12.4 million children aged 16 and under, 3.3 million(27%)will be...
[ "The retirement age will be raised to 70 or beyond.", "The government will provide job chances for the retired.", "The State pension age for men is different from that for women.", "It will increase the government's pressure if more children live to 100." ]
Bensmania tested monkeys to prove that the feeling of touch _ .
B
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Passage: An electric signal can trick a monkey's brain into believing the animal's finger has been touched. Touch something, and your brain knows. The hand sends signals to the brain to announce contact was made. But that feeling of touch may not require making actual contact, tests on monkeys now show. Zapping brain c...
Answer: B
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An electric signal can trick a monkey's brain into believing the animal's finger has been touched. Touch something, and your brain knows. The hand sends signals to the brain to announce contact was made. But that feeling of touch may not require making actual contact, tests on monkeys now show. Zapping brain cells can ...
[ "is important to everyday tasks", "may not require making actual contact", "is a problem of life and death", "may be a challenge for designers of artificial limbs." ]
When you want to get cash out in the 21st century, you will _ .
D
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Passage: To get cash out in the 21st century, you won't need a bank card, a PIN or even have to move a finger. You will simply have to look the cash machine straight in the eye, declares National Cash Registers, a multinational company that makes automated teller machines, or ATMs. NCR has shown its first example mach...
Answer: D
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To get cash out in the 21st century, you won't need a bank card, a PIN or even have to move a finger. You will simply have to look the cash machine straight in the eye, declares National Cash Registers, a multinational company that makes automated teller machines, or ATMs. NCR has shown its first example machine that ...
[ "need a bank card", "have to put in your PIN", "move your finger", "just look directly at the teller machine" ]
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
D
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Passage: Do you want to spend a holiday in space? Dennis Tito, a businessman, has become the world's first "space tourist". He went on a 10-day visit to the International Space Station. He paid 14 million pounds for his journey. A year later, Martin, a musician from an American band, wanted to do the same. He was only ...
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Do you want to spend a holiday in space? Dennis Tito, a businessman, has become the world's first "space tourist". He went on a 10-day visit to the International Space Station. He paid 14 million pounds for his journey. A year later, Martin, a musician from an American band, wanted to do the same. He was only 22 years ...
[ "It's an honor for Dennis and his teammates to create a new spaceship.", "The teenagers are having a prediction about the school life in the future.", "Dennis entered the International Space Station and stayed for ten days.", "Martin is busy training hard and getting ready for his space travel now." ]
Tea became a popular drink in Britain _ .
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Passage: Tea drinking was common in China for nearly one thousand years before anyone in Europe had ever heard about tea.People in Britain were much slower in finding out what tea was like, mainly because tea was very expensive. It could not be bought in shops and even those people who could afford to have it sent from...
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Tea drinking was common in China for nearly one thousand years before anyone in Europe had ever heard about tea.People in Britain were much slower in finding out what tea was like, mainly because tea was very expensive. It could not be bought in shops and even those people who could afford to have it sent from Holland ...
[ "in eighteenth century", "in sixteenth century", "in seventeenth century", "in the late seventeenth century" ]
Trudy received the stamps _ after she sent the second letter.
D
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Passage: One day Trudy saw an advertisement in a magazine. It offered a packet of 100 mixed stamps for $10. Trudy wanted to start a stamp collection so she ordered the packet. One hundred mixed stamps seemed a good way to begin a collection. She sent a postal order to the stamp company with her order, and waited excite...
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One day Trudy saw an advertisement in a magazine. It offered a packet of 100 mixed stamps for $10. Trudy wanted to start a stamp collection so she ordered the packet. One hundred mixed stamps seemed a good way to begin a collection. She sent a postal order to the stamp company with her order, and waited excitedly for t...
[ "a week", "a month", "two months", "two days" ]
The Hungarian wanted to go back to Hungary to _ .
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: In the last fifty years, a lot of people have left Europe and gone to live in Australia. One of them was a Hungarian man. He lived in Australia for quite a long time, and he had a lot of good friends there. He always said to them, "Australia is beautiful, but Hungary is beautiful, too." Then one year he said t...
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In the last fifty years, a lot of people have left Europe and gone to live in Australia. One of them was a Hungarian man. He lived in Australia for quite a long time, and he had a lot of good friends there. He always said to them, "Australia is beautiful, but Hungary is beautiful, too." Then one year he said to his fri...
[ "see the kangaroos", "his home town", "visit his old friends there", "pay a visit to the zoo" ]
The radiation_.
D
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Passage: In the year 1986 there was a terrible explosion. The explosion was at a nuclear power plant in another country called Ukraine. The radiation caused a lot of damage. It polluted the soil and other things. People lived in the area when the explosion happened. Twenty years later those people are still suffering....
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In the year 1986 there was a terrible explosion. The explosion was at a nuclear power plant in another country called Ukraine. The radiation caused a lot of damage. It polluted the soil and other things. People lived in the area when the explosion happened. Twenty years later those people are still suffering. Effects ...
[ "caused many deaths", "caused few problems", "was caused by the U.S.", "polluted the soil and other things" ]
when run after by a bird,the Dead Leaf Butterfly _ .
C
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Passage: Butterflies are common all over the world,but butterflies in hotter countries are usually bigger and more brightly colored than those in coo1er countries,and there are more different kinds. Usually the male butterflies are more brightly colored than the females.The females have bigger and heavier bodies since ...
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Butterflies are common all over the world,but butterflies in hotter countries are usually bigger and more brightly colored than those in coo1er countries,and there are more different kinds. Usually the male butterflies are more brightly colored than the females.The females have bigger and heavier bodies since they carr...
[ "is frightened and flies away at once", "opens its eyes and stares at the bird", "closes its wings and seems to have gone", "opens its wings to frighten the bird away" ]
Three adults whose average weight is 140 pounds went first in the elevator. Two children whose average weight is 64 pounds also went inside. If an elevator sign reads “Maximum weight 600 pounds.", what is the maximum weight of the next person to get in the elevator so that it will not be overloaded?
The sum of the weights of the three adults is 140 x 3 = <<140*3=420>>420 pounds. The sum of the weight of the two children is 64 x 2 = <<64*2=128>>128 pounds. So the total weight of the 5 people who are in the elevator is 420 + 128 = <<420+128=548>>548 pounds. This would mean that the next person's weight must not exce...
Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step.
Three adults whose average weight is 140 pounds went first in the elevator. Two children whose average weight is 64 pounds also went inside. If an elevator sign reads “Maximum weight 600 pounds.", what is the maximum weight of the next person to get in the elevator so that it will not be overloaded?
The sum of the weights of the three adults is 140 x 3 = <<140*3=420>>420 pounds. The sum of the weight of the two children is 64 x 2 = <<64*2=128>>128 pounds. So the total weight of the 5 people who are in the elevator is 420 + 128 = <<420+128=548>>548 pounds. This would mean that the next person's weight must not exce...
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Mr. Smith teaches _ .
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Passage: Bob is 11 years old. He goes to a boarding school . He stays at school five days a week. He is in the baseball club and music club. He likes playing baseball very much and he is good at singing and playing instruments . He can play the violin , the piano and the guitar well. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, ar...
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Bob is 11 years old. He goes to a boarding school . He stays at school five days a week. He is in the baseball club and music club. He likes playing baseball very much and he is good at singing and playing instruments . He can play the violin , the piano and the guitar well. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, are music t...
[ "P. E.", "English", "music", "math" ]
Mary doesn't know how to get to _ .
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Passage: Mary is an American girl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn't know much Chinese, but she is studying it. She often speaks Chinese with her Chinese friends. Sometimes they can't understand her, because she can't speak Chinese very well. It's Saturday morning. She goes out. She is walking in the...
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Mary is an American girl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn't know much Chinese, but she is studying it. She often speaks Chinese with her Chinese friends. Sometimes they can't understand her, because she can't speak Chinese very well. It's Saturday morning. She goes out. She is walking in the street. ...
[ "the zoo", "the park", "her home", "her school" ]
Why did Joyce telephone Jim?
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Passage: One morning last summer Joyce Andrews made some sausage sandwiches for her husband's lunch. There was one sausage left over. Mrs. Andrews didn't care for them herself, and so she gave the last one to Henry, their little dog, Henry ate it up quickly. During the morning the dog got ill. He wouldn't stop shaking ...
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One morning last summer Joyce Andrews made some sausage sandwiches for her husband's lunch. There was one sausage left over. Mrs. Andrews didn't care for them herself, and so she gave the last one to Henry, their little dog, Henry ate it up quickly. During the morning the dog got ill. He wouldn't stop shaking his head,...
[ "She wanted him to come home for lunch", "Jim's dog was badly ill.", "Jim was ill and needed to go to the hospital", "She thought the sausage would do harm to him" ]
What did the traveler think when he got the stone?
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Passage: One day, a woman traveled alone in the mountains.When she was walking, she found a precious stone.She was very happy and put the stone into her bag. The next day, the woman met another traveler.The traveler was hungry and the woman opened her bag to s hare her food with him.The hungry traveler saw the precio...
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One day, a woman traveled alone in the mountains.When she was walking, she found a precious stone.She was very happy and put the stone into her bag. The next day, the woman met another traveler.The traveler was hungry and the woman opened her bag to s hare her food with him.The hungry traveler saw the precious stone ...
[ "He could live a rich life by selling the stone.", "He could win the heart of the woman.", "He could travel all over the world.", "He could help more people." ]
In what area of the body are sutural bones found?
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In what area of the body are sutural bones found?
skull
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What does the text mainly tell us?
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: I used to think Dad didn't love me at all, because he never tried to hug or kiss me. But whenever I felt sad or lonely, Dad was always there. When I was in high school, Dad retired and set up a food _ on the street near my school. Every day when I finished school, my classmates and I would pass his food stand...
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I used to think Dad didn't love me at all, because he never tried to hug or kiss me. But whenever I felt sad or lonely, Dad was always there. When I was in high school, Dad retired and set up a food _ on the street near my school. Every day when I finished school, my classmates and I would pass his food stand. But I r...
[ "The writer was really regretful for what he said.", "The father's love was silent because it was in his heart.", "Never shout to your father because it is wrong.", "Time really flies so a child usually grows up quickly." ]
The author entered the nearest restaurant to _ .
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: The cold wind cut through my enthusiasm as a tourist in Washington D.C., so I entered the nearest restaurant for warmth. I ordered a hot cup of coffee, and began observing people. Some people were having dinner in the great hall, which made me consider an early dinner. At that time, I observed a man seated ...
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The cold wind cut through my enthusiasm as a tourist in Washington D.C., so I entered the nearest restaurant for warmth. I ordered a hot cup of coffee, and began observing people. Some people were having dinner in the great hall, which made me consider an early dinner. At that time, I observed a man seated nearby an...
[ "taste the delicious coffee", "escape the coldness outside", "relax as a tourist", "observe other people" ]
If you want to be a volunteer for this Thanksgiving dinner, you may call _ .
A
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Passage: GREENWICH--Recently, a group of concerned Greenwich residents gathered to discuss how they could help those who may be alone during the holiday season.Armed with plenty of ideas and a sincere desire to do good, this group now refers to themselves as "A Random Act of Kindness".As members of this group, we are t...
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GREENWICH--Recently, a group of concerned Greenwich residents gathered to discuss how they could help those who may be alone during the holiday season.Armed with plenty of ideas and a sincere desire to do good, this group now refers to themselves as "A Random Act of Kindness".As members of this group, we are to put tog...
[ "884-0658", "692-2367", "573-8115", "692-7841" ]
As people grow older, they _
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: When asked about happiness, we usually think of something extraordinary, an delight, which seems to get rarer the older we get. For kids, happiness has a magical quality. Their delight at winning a race or getting a new bike is unreserved . In the teenage years the concept of happiness changes. Sudden...
Answer: B
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When asked about happiness, we usually think of something extraordinary, an delight, which seems to get rarer the older we get. For kids, happiness has a magical quality. Their delight at winning a race or getting a new bike is unreserved . In the teenage years the concept of happiness changes. Suddenly it's c...
[ "will take fewer risks in pursuing happiness", "feel it harder to experience happiness", "combine their happiness less with others", "tend to believe responsibility means happiness" ]
According to the writer, which of the following can support her opinion?
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: People who put a smiley face at the end of a message, in an attempt to show feeling, show no feeling. I wish there was a symbol for two fingers in the air. I had some bad news this week. My manager informed me of this news via email. It was like hearing about the death of a loved one via pigeon. Bad news shoul...
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People who put a smiley face at the end of a message, in an attempt to show feeling, show no feeling. I wish there was a symbol for two fingers in the air. I had some bad news this week. My manager informed me of this news via email. It was like hearing about the death of a loved one via pigeon. Bad news should only ev...
[ "She has been separated from all his classmates many years.", "No doctors write prescriptions by hand because of computers.", "In communication, we should write more letters than send messages.", "Less shy than school girls, boys rarely write letters to their friends." ]
James can make 4 hats out of one yard of velvet. He needs three yards of velvet to make a cloak. How much velvet does he need to make 6 cloaks and 12 hats?
First find the total amount of velvet James uses on the hats: 12 hats / 4 hats/yard = <<12/4=3>>3 yards Then find the total amount of velvet he needs to make the cloaks: 6 cloaks * 3 yards/cloak = <<6*3=18>>18 yards Then add those two amounts to find the total amount of velvet he needs: 3 yards + 18 yards = <<3+18=21>>...
Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step.
James can make 4 hats out of one yard of velvet. He needs three yards of velvet to make a cloak. How much velvet does he need to make 6 cloaks and 12 hats?
First find the total amount of velvet James uses on the hats: 12 hats / 4 hats/yard = <<12/4=3>>3 yards Then find the total amount of velvet he needs to make the cloaks: 6 cloaks * 3 yards/cloak = <<6*3=18>>18 yards Then add those two amounts to find the total amount of velvet he needs: 3 yards + 18 yards = <<3+18=21>>...
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What nervous tissue cells play a supporting role to neurons?
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What nervous tissue cells play a supporting role to neurons?
glial cells
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Glial Cells Glial cells, or neuroglia or simply glia, are the other type of cell found in nervous tissue. They are considered to be supporting cells, and many functions are directed at helping neurons complete their function for communication. The name glia comes from the Greek word that means “glue,” and was coined by...
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What can be inferred from the text?
B
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Passage: Using too much water or throwing rubbish into our rivers are clear ways that humans can put our water supply in danger , but we also affect our water supply in less obvious ways. You may wonder how paving a road can lead to less useable fresh water. A major part of the water we use every day is groundwater. G...
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Using too much water or throwing rubbish into our rivers are clear ways that humans can put our water supply in danger , but we also affect our water supply in less obvious ways. You may wonder how paving a road can lead to less useable fresh water. A major part of the water we use every day is groundwater. Groundwate...
[ "All water shortages are due to human behavior.", "It takes a lot of effort to meet our water needs.", "There is much we can do to reduce family size.", "The average family in America makes proper use of water." ]
Lighthouses were often built with an artistic touch _ .
C
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Passage: Everyone should visit a lighthouse at least once. The most important reason for such a visit is to realize how our ancestors battled nature with the basic tools they had . They had only basic ways of creating light , and yet they found a way of using this simple technology in isolated places to save ships ...
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Everyone should visit a lighthouse at least once. The most important reason for such a visit is to realize how our ancestors battled nature with the basic tools they had . They had only basic ways of creating light , and yet they found a way of using this simple technology in isolated places to save ships from hitt...
[ "to attract visitors", "to guide passing ships", "to give a pleasant sight", "to remember lighthouse keepers" ]
The author convinces the readers by _ .
B
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: We've all seen them: perfectly toned famous people on late-night television telling us that we too can develop rock-hard abdominal muscles . It's easy! Just pay $149.99 for the Torso Track or $149.75 for the Ad-Doer and watch those unwanted inches leave your waist. Americans spend tens of millions of dollars o...
Answer: B
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We've all seen them: perfectly toned famous people on late-night television telling us that we too can develop rock-hard abdominal muscles . It's easy! Just pay $149.99 for the Torso Track or $149.75 for the Ad-Doer and watch those unwanted inches leave your waist. Americans spend tens of millions of dollars on various...
[ "describing successful cases", "presenting findings of researches", "offering comments directly from exercisers", "comparing advertisements of products" ]
An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference of what?
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An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference of what?
volts
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An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference of volts. It then enters a region traveling perpendicular to a magnetic field of . Calculate the velocity of the electron.
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What is defined as a close relationship between organisms of different species in which at least one of the organisms benefits?
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Answer the following science question clearly and accurately.
What is defined as a close relationship between organisms of different species in which at least one of the organisms benefits?
symbiosis
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Symbiosis is a close relationship between organisms of different species in which at least one of the organisms benefits. The other organism may also benefit, it may be unaffected by the relationship, or it may be harmed by the relationship. Figure below shows an example of symbiosis. The birds in the picture are able ...
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In winter, _ .
D
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Passage: Winter is very cold in many countries. It's easy for you and me to keep warm. If we are cold, we can just buy a warm coat or use a heater and we will feel better. But what about animals? How do they keep warm in winter? Some animals migrate . This means they travel to places where the weather is warmer. Many b...
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Winter is very cold in many countries. It's easy for you and me to keep warm. If we are cold, we can just buy a warm coat or use a heater and we will feel better. But what about animals? How do they keep warm in winter? Some animals migrate . This means they travel to places where the weather is warmer. Many birds leav...
[ "Animals like to use warm coats and heater.", "The pets like dogs ad cats also migrate.", "Birds like to migrate to different places every year.", "Some animals migrate." ]
On a website, you may read the article in the column of _ .
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: A shop worker nicknamed Little Fatty told of his shock at becoming a Susan Boyle-like Internet star after a perfect Whitney Houston performance on a TV talent show. Lin Yuqun, 24, won over the judges and the audience of the Million Star show with perfect performances of Whitney Houston's I will Always Love Yo...
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A shop worker nicknamed Little Fatty told of his shock at becoming a Susan Boyle-like Internet star after a perfect Whitney Houston performance on a TV talent show. Lin Yuqun, 24, won over the judges and the audience of the Million Star show with perfect performances of Whitney Houston's I will Always Love You , and h...
[ "education.", "fashion", "science", "Art" ]
You had better not _ while your are having a trip.
C
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: Traveling is one of the most important things and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast. So traveling to different places has become much easier than before. Staying healthy while traveling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to keep healthy during a trip? ...
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Traveling is one of the most important things and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast. So traveling to different places has become much easier than before. Staying healthy while traveling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to keep healthy during a trip? The follo...
[ "wear glasses", "wear a hat", "be too tired", "take a rest" ]
Wilson decides to go sledding on some nearby hills. On the 2 tall hills, he sleds down them 4 times each and on the 3 small hills, he sled down them half as often as he sleds down the tall hills. How many times did he sled down the hills?
On the tall hills, he sleds down 2 tall hills * 4 times per tall hill = <<2*4=8>>8 times. He sleds down the small hills half as often so he sleds down each hill 4 times per tall hill / 2 = <<4/2=2>>2 times per small hill. On the small hills, he sleds down 3 small hills * 2 times per small hill = <<3*2=6>>6 times. So in...
Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step.
Wilson decides to go sledding on some nearby hills. On the 2 tall hills, he sleds down them 4 times each and on the 3 small hills, he sled down them half as often as he sleds down the tall hills. How many times did he sled down the hills?
On the tall hills, he sleds down 2 tall hills * 4 times per tall hill = <<2*4=8>>8 times. He sleds down the small hills half as often so he sleds down each hill 4 times per tall hill / 2 = <<4/2=2>>2 times per small hill. On the small hills, he sleds down 3 small hills * 2 times per small hill = <<3*2=6>>6 times. So in...
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What is the best time to feed the plants?
B
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Passage: Indoor Plants As with any house guests,indoor plants require a certain amount of basic,regular attention if they are going to feel at home. The first consideration when purchasing plants is to make reasonably sure that they are suitable for the condition in which they are going to be housed. A general rule for...
Answer: B
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Indoor Plants As with any house guests,indoor plants require a certain amount of basic,regular attention if they are going to feel at home. The first consideration when purchasing plants is to make reasonably sure that they are suitable for the condition in which they are going to be housed. A general rule for most pla...
[ "When the soil is dry.", "When their growth is active.", "When the temperature is high.", "When they have just been planted." ]
At the beginning of the day, Principal Kumar instructed Harold to raise the flag up the flagpole. The flagpole is 60 feet long, and when fully raised, the flag sits on the very top of the flagpole. Later that morning, Vice-principal Zizi instructed Harold to lower the flag to half-mast. So, Harold lowered the flag h...
Half of the distance up the flagpole is 60/2 = <<60/2=30>>30 feet. Thus, Harold moved the flag 60 up + 30 down + 30 up + 60 down = <<60+30+30+60=180>>180 feet. #### 180
Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step.
At the beginning of the day, Principal Kumar instructed Harold to raise the flag up the flagpole. The flagpole is 60 feet long, and when fully raised, the flag sits on the very top of the flagpole. Later that morning, Vice-principal Zizi instructed Harold to lower the flag to half-mast. So, Harold lowered the flag h...
Half of the distance up the flagpole is 60/2 = <<60/2=30>>30 feet. Thus, Harold moved the flag 60 up + 30 down + 30 up + 60 down = <<60+30+30+60=180>>180 feet. #### 180
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This story is mostly about _ .
A
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Passage: Many animals do strange things before an earthquake.This news may be important. Earthquakes can kill people and knock down houses.Animals may help to save lives. Some animals make a lot of noise before an earthquake.Farmers know about this.Dogs that are usually quiet start to bark.Horses on farms run around in...
Answer: A
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Many animals do strange things before an earthquake.This news may be important. Earthquakes can kill people and knock down houses.Animals may help to save lives. Some animals make a lot of noise before an earthquake.Farmers know about this.Dogs that are usually quiet start to bark.Horses on farms run around in circles....
[ "how animals act before an earthquake", "how an earthquake starts", "how mice leave their homes", "when an earthquake begins" ]
The author suggests that _ need to communicate a lot in writing.
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: You have probably been told by your high school instructor that writing is an important and practical skill. However, you may not be convinced that the ability to write will be important in your own future. If so, you will be surprised at the results of a recent survey by the National Institute of Education. M...
Answer: D
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You have probably been told by your high school instructor that writing is an important and practical skill. However, you may not be convinced that the ability to write will be important in your own future. If so, you will be surprised at the results of a recent survey by the National Institute of Education. More than ...
[ "mangers", "engineers", "sales representatives", "all of the above" ]
. Which of the following does the author probably agree with?
A
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: I'm fat. I'm too skinny. I'd be happy if I were taller, shorter, had curly hair, straight hair, a smaller nose, bigger muscles, longer legs. Do any of these statements sound familiar? Do you often put yourself down? If so, you're not alone. As a teen, you're going through a ton of changes in your body. And as ...
Answer: A
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I'm fat. I'm too skinny. I'd be happy if I were taller, shorter, had curly hair, straight hair, a smaller nose, bigger muscles, longer legs. Do any of these statements sound familiar? Do you often put yourself down? If so, you're not alone. As a teen, you're going through a ton of changes in your body. And as your body...
[ "Realize you can't change everything about yourself.", "Change the way other people look at you.", "Go to your doctor for advice on how to change your body.", "Learn from some celebrities on how to change your body." ]
My English teacher Sophia is in _ now.
D
Read the passage and answer the question.
Passage: I have many teachers now and I love them all, but I think I love my English teacher, Sophia, best. Sophia is from the UK. But she loves Chongqing very much. She thinks Chongqing is great. She loves Chongqing food. Do you know what she likes for breakfast? Bread and milk? No, she doesn't. She only has noodles ....
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I have many teachers now and I love them all, but I think I love my English teacher, Sophia, best. Sophia is from the UK. But she loves Chongqing very much. She thinks Chongqing is great. She loves Chongqing food. Do you know what she likes for breakfast? Bread and milk? No, she doesn't. She only has noodles . Hot pot ...
[ "the UK", "Beijing", "the USA", "Chongqing" ]