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What did the man do after the little girl left her home? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A great man married a woman and they had a little lovely girl.
When the little girl was growing up, the man usually hugged her and said, "I love you, little girl." The Little girl would say, "I'm not a little girl any more." Then the man would laugh, "But to me, you'll always be my little girl."
The little gir... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4474.txt | A great man married a woman and they had a little lovely girl.
When the little girl was growing up, the man usually hugged her and said, "I love you, little girl." The Little girl would say, "I'm not a little girl any more." Then the man would laugh, "But to me, you'll always be my little girl."
The little girl later l... | [
"He left her wife.",
"He learned to sing and dance",
"He left his home and went into the world.",
"He would call her and showed his love to her."
] |
What is the smallest unit of a chemical element called? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the smallest unit of a chemical element called? | atom | science | null | null | null | nucleus | cell | droplet | atom | An atom is the smallest unit of a chemical element . That is, an atom has all the properties of that element. All atoms of the same element have the same number of protons. | null | null | null |
In desert cactus, thorns that protect the water held in a large, barrel-shaped stem are an example of what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | In desert cactus, thorns that protect the water held in a large, barrel-shaped stem are an example of what? | adaptation | science | null | null | null | species | feature | characteristic | adaptation | The saguaro cactus pictured in Figure below has adapted in all three ways. When it was still a very small plant, just a few inches high, its shallow roots already reached out as much as 2 meters (7 feet) from the base of the stem. By now, its root system is much more widespread. It allows the cactus to gather as much m... | null | null | null |
The boy is interested in all kinds of things _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A father and his little son are going home. The boy is five years old. He is interested in(---) all kinds of things and he is always asking questions.
"What's the meaning of the word 'drunk '?" asks the boy.
"Well, my son," his father answers. "Look, there are two policemen. To a drunk man's eyes, there are f... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3641.txt | A father and his little son are going home. The boy is five years old. He is interested in(---) all kinds of things and he is always asking questions.
"What's the meaning of the word 'drunk '?" asks the boy.
"Well, my son," his father answers. "Look, there are two policemen. To a drunk man's eyes, there are four."
"Bu... | [
"and is always asking questions",
"and is always asking the same question",
"but he never asks any questions",
"but he doesn't like asking questions"
] |
If we _ , we may make global warming worse. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When you watch TV and play video games you make global warming worse! It may seem hard to believe, but when electricity is made, so are greenhouse gases . This means that every time you use electricity you help make global warming worse!
Cars are also making global warming worse. They burn fossil fuels in th... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1603.txt | When you watch TV and play video games you make global warming worse! It may seem hard to believe, but when electricity is made, so are greenhouse gases . This means that every time you use electricity you help make global warming worse!
Cars are also making global warming worse. They burn fossil fuels in their engin... | [
"use less electricity",
"drive a car on sunlight",
"plant trees",
"throw away rubbish"
] |
What do scientists use to search other planets suitable for living? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What do scientists use to search other planets suitable for living? | telescopes | science | null | null | null | microscopes | optics | lasers | telescopes | Scientists are using telescopes to search for other planets that may have conditions favorable for life. The places they can look are near our solar system in our galaxy. | null | null | null |
Which of the following words can best describe Luz? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
How are you and your family going to celebrate Earth Day? It's great day to get outside and ride a bike, but there are other ways you could spend the day. Here are four books. You can learn more about the earth and the animals that make the world a special place to live.
The Busy Beaver, by Nicholas Oldland
Be... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6587.txt | How are you and your family going to celebrate Earth Day? It's great day to get outside and ride a bike, but there are other ways you could spend the day. Here are four books. You can learn more about the earth and the animals that make the world a special place to live.
The Busy Beaver, by Nicholas Oldland
Beaver is v... | [
"Organized.",
"Creative.",
"Beautiful.",
"Unfriendly."
] |
Which of the following statements is NOT right? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Today, we'll visit a place of strange and silent beauty. As beautiful as this place is, its name provides evidence of very real danger. We are exploring Death Valley National Park .
Death Valley is a huge place. It extends more than 225 kilometers across the southern part of California into the neighboring st... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7291.txt | Today, we'll visit a place of strange and silent beauty. As beautiful as this place is, its name provides evidence of very real danger. We are exploring Death Valley National Park .
Death Valley is a huge place. It extends more than 225 kilometers across the southern part of California into the neighboring state of ... | [
"Death Valley extends from California to Nevada.",
"Wildlife can live in Death Valley.",
"Gold was discovered in California after Death Valley got its name.",
"Death Valley didn't become a national park until 1994."
] |
What is the name for a simple machine that consists of two inclined planes? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the name for a simple machine that consists of two inclined planes? | wedge | science | null | null | null | lever | slope | pulley | wedge | Imagine trying to slice a tomato with a fork or spoon instead of a knife, like the one in Figure below . The knife makes the job a lot easier because of the wedge shape of the blade. A wedge is a simple machine that consists of two inclined planes. But unlike one inclined plane, a wedge works only when it moves. It has... | null | null | null |
Ann's grandpa was _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Ann's grandpa was very rich and he had some shops. The old man began to learn drawing when he was sixty, and he loved it very much. For twelve years he drew a lot and there were many pictures in his workroom. He was pleased with them and kept them well. One
day, the old man was ill. He had to stay in hospita... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle8223.txt | Ann's grandpa was very rich and he had some shops. The old man began to learn drawing when he was sixty, and he loved it very much. For twelve years he drew a lot and there were many pictures in his workroom. He was pleased with them and kept them well. One
day, the old man was ill. He had to stay in hospital. Before... | [
"a driver",
"a teacher",
"a blind man",
"a rich man"
] |
Which of the following words can best describe Phil White? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Phil White has just returned from an 18,000-mile, around-the-world bicycle trip.White had two reasons for making this _ journey.First of all, he wanted to use the trip to raise money for charity, which he did.He raised PS70,000 for the British charity, Oxfam.White's second reason for making the trip was to bre... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6324.txt | Phil White has just returned from an 18,000-mile, around-the-world bicycle trip.White had two reasons for making this _ journey.First of all, he wanted to use the trip to raise money for charity, which he did.He raised PS70,000 for the British charity, Oxfam.White's second reason for making the trip was to break the wo... | [
"Imaginative.",
"Patriotic.",
"Modest.",
"Determined."
] |
Which part of our body could be injured if we run in running shoes? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Two new studies suggest that modern running shoes could increase the risk of injuries to runners.
One study involved sixty-eight healthy young women and men who ran at least twenty-four kilometers a week. The runners were observed on a treadmill machine . Sometimes they wore running shoes. Other times they ra... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5882.txt | Two new studies suggest that modern running shoes could increase the risk of injuries to runners.
One study involved sixty-eight healthy young women and men who ran at least twenty-four kilometers a week. The runners were observed on a treadmill machine . Sometimes they wore running shoes. Other times they ran barefoo... | [
"Toes.",
"Hips.",
"Feet.",
"Legs."
] |
What objects are made from highly reflective metal that is applied to a curved or flat piece of glass? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What objects are made from highly reflective metal that is applied to a curved or flat piece of glass? | mirrors | science | null | null | null | machines | frames | vases | mirrors | Mirrors are made from highly reflective metal that is applied to a curved or flat piece of glass. Converging mirrors can be used to focus light – headlights, telescopes, satellite TV receivers, and solar cookers all rely on this principle. Like lenses, mirrors can create images. | null | null | null |
Mexicans have the following influences on America EXCEPT _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hundreds of years ago, Native-American tribes lived in Mexico. The Aztecs built beautiful cities. They had a calendar and a written language. However, the Spanish destroyed the Aztecs in l521. For the next 300 years, Spain ruled over Mexico. That's why Mexicans speak Spanish.
Every September l6 the Mexican p... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9844.txt | Hundreds of years ago, Native-American tribes lived in Mexico. The Aztecs built beautiful cities. They had a calendar and a written language. However, the Spanish destroyed the Aztecs in l521. For the next 300 years, Spain ruled over Mexico. That's why Mexicans speak Spanish.
Every September l6 the Mexican people hol... | [
"building styles",
"vocabulary",
"clothes",
"food"
] |
In the poem, which words rhyme with "say"? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What does little birdie say,
In her nest at peep of day?
Let me fly, says little birdie,
Mother, let me fly away,
Birdie, rest a little longer,
Till the little wings are stronger.
So she rests a little longer,
Then she flies away.
What does little baby say,
In her bed at peep of day?
Baby says, like little bir... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3473.txt | What does little birdie say,
In her nest at peep of day?
Let me fly, says little birdie,
Mother, let me fly away,
Birdie, rest a little longer,
Till the little wings are stronger.
So she rests a little longer,
Then she flies away.
What does little baby say,
In her bed at peep of day?
Baby says, like little birdie,
Let ... | [
"longer, stronger",
"say, day",
"day, away",
"A, B and C"
] |
What's the author's attitude towards American culture? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
American culture is unique because it is formed and developed under certain conditions. The major factors contributing to the making of this new nation and the forming of a new culture are the hard environment, ethnic diversity (;) and plural religion, which is quite different from other nations in the world. ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12053.txt | American culture is unique because it is formed and developed under certain conditions. The major factors contributing to the making of this new nation and the forming of a new culture are the hard environment, ethnic diversity (;) and plural religion, which is quite different from other nations in the world. What is m... | [
"He is critical of it.",
"He admires it very much.",
"He just states the facts.",
"He looks down upon it."
] |
The best title for this newspaper article is _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In Shanxi Province you may be offered brains to eat. Frightened? You shouldn't be because these brains are only a food, which is famous for its unusual name and rich nutrition .
Brains as a food were invented more than 300 years ago by Fu Shan, an artist whose mother had been ill for a long time. To help her ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23725.txt | In Shanxi Province you may be offered brains to eat. Frightened? You shouldn't be because these brains are only a food, which is famous for its unusual name and rich nutrition .
Brains as a food were invented more than 300 years ago by Fu Shan, an artist whose mother had been ill for a long time. To help her become we... | [
"A Good Son.",
"A special Soup.",
"How to Make Brains.",
"How to Live a Long Life."
] |
Why does the author mention The Polar Express? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
As long as I can remember, I've always loved to draw. But my interest in drawing wasn't encouraged very much. Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic. Certain peer pressures encouraged little fingers to learn how to hold footballs rather than crayons.
My early love... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8990.txt | As long as I can remember, I've always loved to draw. But my interest in drawing wasn't encouraged very much. Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic. Certain peer pressures encouraged little fingers to learn how to hold footballs rather than crayons.
My early love for draw... | [
"To tell us an interesting story.",
"To introduce his famous work.",
"To make up a sentence with \"what if\".",
"To show us how he designed his book."
] |
The author blames the lack of smoke detectors in households on the reason that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The heat was intense as we moved down the long corridor. Not only was it a difficult blaze, but the July heat made things even worse as we struggled to get the best of the flames. As we finally made the turn into the apartment where the fire had started, the words of the young mother outside screamed in my bra... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8273.txt | The heat was intense as we moved down the long corridor. Not only was it a difficult blaze, but the July heat made things even worse as we struggled to get the best of the flames. As we finally made the turn into the apartment where the fire had started, the words of the young mother outside screamed in my brain, 'Plea... | [
"smoke detectors are too expensive",
"smoke detectors often cannot work properly",
"smoke detectors are difficult to install",
"people are ignorant about the need for smoke detectors."
] |
What is the writer's purpose in writing this text? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When my father married my mother in 1943,he gave my mother a 1937 crown coin and told her to keep it in the back of her purse and not spend it.This would mean that she always felt that she was protected and would always have money if she really needed it.
When I was married in 1970, my husband who had heard ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22496.txt | When my father married my mother in 1943,he gave my mother a 1937 crown coin and told her to keep it in the back of her purse and not spend it.This would mean that she always felt that she was protected and would always have money if she really needed it.
When I was married in 1970, my husband who had heard this stor... | [
"To p raise her own generosity.",
"To obtain rewards from others.",
"To celebrate their marriage.",
"To show the power of acts of kindness."
] |
What is the similarity between "Share your stress" and " Go ahead and cry"? _ | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Although there is no possibility of living completely free of stress , it is possible to prevent stress as well as reduce its effect when it can't be avoided. The US Department of Health and Human Services offers the following suggestions for the ways to deal with stress.
Try physical activity
When you are ner... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4857.txt | Although there is no possibility of living completely free of stress , it is possible to prevent stress as well as reduce its effect when it can't be avoided. The US Department of Health and Human Services offers the following suggestions for the ways to deal with stress.
Try physical activity
When you are nervous, ang... | [
"They both help you let out your feelings",
"They both need physical movement",
"They both require mental relaxation",
"They can help you live an orderly life"
] |
In the opinion of Ekblom-Bak, when at work, you'd better have a rest by _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Here's a new warning from health experts: sitting is deadly. Scientists are increasingly warning that sitting for long periods, even if you exercise regularly, could be bad for your health. And it doesn't matter where the sitting takes place--in the office, at school, in the car or before a computer or TV. Jus... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13384.txt | Here's a new warning from health experts: sitting is deadly. Scientists are increasingly warning that sitting for long periods, even if you exercise regularly, could be bad for your health. And it doesn't matter where the sitting takes place--in the office, at school, in the car or before a computer or TV. Just the ove... | [
"taking a walk around your office",
"chatting online or playing computer games",
"sending your friends emails",
"listening to music while sitting"
] |
What is the best title of this passage? _ | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A relationship is defined as a state of connectedness between people. Although in today's society with its crazy rhythm of everyday life, when people tend to live in thickly populated cities, spending most of their time in the office and hardly knowing their neighbor's name, we still find ourselves in some kin... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5042.txt | A relationship is defined as a state of connectedness between people. Although in today's society with its crazy rhythm of everyday life, when people tend to live in thickly populated cities, spending most of their time in the office and hardly knowing their neighbor's name, we still find ourselves in some kinds of rel... | [
"Family and Relationships",
"How to Make Friends with Colleagues",
"What is a True Friendship",
"People and Relationship"
] |
In the past few years the author _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Just before Mother's Day I purchased the Flex Belt for my mother to help her lose some weight. I wasn't sure if she was going to like the present but she seemed to love it. I saw the Flex Belt review on the Internet by chance and was very impressed with what I read. It seems that the Flex Belt is helping thous... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22526.txt | Just before Mother's Day I purchased the Flex Belt for my mother to help her lose some weight. I wasn't sure if she was going to like the present but she seemed to love it. I saw the Flex Belt review on the Internet by chance and was very impressed with what I read. It seems that the Flex Belt is helping thousands of p... | [
"hasn't taken exercise as often as before",
"has been playing football once a week",
"has been to her local gym many times",
"has spent a great deal of time in running"
] |
What stored form of energy is made up of glycerol and three fatty acid chains? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What stored form of energy is made up of glycerol and three fatty acid chains? | triglycerides | science | null | null | null | particulates | hydrocarbons | carbohydrates | triglycerides | Triglycerides are the main form of stored energy in animals. This type of lipid is commonly called fat. Triglycerides are composed of a glycerol and three fatty acid chains. An example is shown in Figure below . In humans, triglycerides are a mechanism for storing unused calories, and their high concentration in blood ... | null | null | null |
Which of the following is the main reason which made Kieron Williamson begin to love painting? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Kieron Williamson, a seven-year-old British boy, is being recognized as an art genius after selling 16 paintings for 18, 000 pounds in just 14 minutes. This boy has artistic skills that would be the envy of any serious painter and drawn comparisons(,) to Pablo Picasso, a child prodigy who became one of the m... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17022.txt | Kieron Williamson, a seven-year-old British boy, is being recognized as an art genius after selling 16 paintings for 18, 000 pounds in just 14 minutes. This boy has artistic skills that would be the envy of any serious painter and drawn comparisons(,) to Pablo Picasso, a child prodigy who became one of the most recog... | [
"His parents' help.",
"His hard work.",
"His parents' training.",
"The beautiful view he saw."
] |
How is the passage developed? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The world moves so quickly nowadays. With so many daily responsibilities, some of us can hardly keep our heads above water. Should we make time for studying or appreciating the arts? Many people would say the arts are nice, but not necessary .In school, students should focus on languages ,math and science. Pa... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13388.txt | The world moves so quickly nowadays. With so many daily responsibilities, some of us can hardly keep our heads above water. Should we make time for studying or appreciating the arts? Many people would say the arts are nice, but not necessary .In school, students should focus on languages ,math and science. Painting, d... | [
"By providing examples",
"By analyzing causes",
"By listing the facts",
"By comparing the facts"
] |
From the story we can know that _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In Jewish history, King Solomon is considered to be the wisest man who ever lived. There are many stories about the wisdom of King Solomon. Here's one.
One day two women came before the King. They carried with them a little baby, which was set down on the floor, at the foot of Solomon's throne.
O... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20393.txt | In Jewish history, King Solomon is considered to be the wisest man who ever lived. There are many stories about the wisdom of King Solomon. Here's one.
One day two women came before the King. They carried with them a little baby, which was set down on the floor, at the foot of Solomon's throne.
One of the... | [
"we should never give up our fair share",
"sometimes you'll lose more if you insist on getting your own share",
"don't ask for things that do not belong to you",
"you'd better give up every time"
] |
Infant mortality is defined as _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Is there a limit to the number of years that a person can expect to live? Can changes in life-style add years to one's life? Throughout history people have sought answers to these questions and others.
Various myths offer the hope of great longevity. In the imaginary land of Shangri-La, for example, people are... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4898.txt | Is there a limit to the number of years that a person can expect to live? Can changes in life-style add years to one's life? Throughout history people have sought answers to these questions and others.
Various myths offer the hope of great longevity. In the imaginary land of Shangri-La, for example, people are said to ... | [
"the number of children born alive",
"the kinds of behavior typical of very young children",
"the number of children, out of 1,000 births, who die before their first birthday",
"the typical and obvious thoughts of very young children"
] |
How did government employees use to earn a living? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
IMAGINE if, to collect your salary each month, you had to walk to the nearest town, perhaps tens of miles away, to gather in a school or a football court or a church. There, you and your colleagues wait for a man to arrive from the capital, perhaps a thousand miles away, with a suitcase of cash.
Few countries ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13046.txt | IMAGINE if, to collect your salary each month, you had to walk to the nearest town, perhaps tens of miles away, to gather in a school or a football court or a church. There, you and your colleagues wait for a man to arrive from the capital, perhaps a thousand miles away, with a suitcase of cash.
Few countries are as co... | [
"By getting enough salaries",
"By talking to employees",
"By transporting bags of cash",
"By benefiting from their positions"
] |
The main point of the article is to _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Almost everyone is afraid of something --- snakes, heights, public speaking and so on.
It is normal and can even be helpful to experience fear sometimes. In dangerous situations, fear can keep our bodies alert so that we can act quickly to protect ourselves.
But for some people, fear develops into a "phobia"... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5405.txt | Almost everyone is afraid of something --- snakes, heights, public speaking and so on.
It is normal and can even be helpful to experience fear sometimes. In dangerous situations, fear can keep our bodies alert so that we can act quickly to protect ourselves.
But for some people, fear develops into a "phobia", which i... | [
"show us what kind of role fear plays in our lives",
"discuss if it is good to try to get rid of fear",
"inform us of fear and phobia",
"discuss scientific studies related to fear"
] |
A normal lemon tree produces 60 lemons per year. Jim has specially engineered lemon trees that produce 50% more lemons per year. He has a grove that is 50 trees by 30 trees. How many lemons does he produce in 5 years? | Each tree produces 60*.5=<<60*.5=30>>30 more lemons than normal
So they each produce 60+30=<<60+30=90>>90 lemons
He has 50*30=<<50*30=1500>>1500 trees
So every year he produces 1500*90=<<1500*90=135000>>135000 lemons
That means he produces 135000*5=<<135000*5=675000>>675,000
#### 675000 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | A normal lemon tree produces 60 lemons per year. Jim has specially engineered lemon trees that produce 50% more lemons per year. He has a grove that is 50 trees by 30 trees. How many lemons does he produce in 5 years? | Each tree produces 60*.5=<<60*.5=30>>30 more lemons than normal
So they each produce 60+30=<<60+30=90>>90 lemons
He has 50*30=<<50*30=1500>>1500 trees
So every year he produces 1500*90=<<1500*90=135000>>135000 lemons
That means he produces 135000*5=<<135000*5=675000>>675,000
#### 675000 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following might be the best title for the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
"People should have one meat-free day a week if they want to make a personal and effective sacrifice that would help deal with climate change," the world's leading authority on global warming has told The Observer.
Dr Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, sai... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12489.txt | "People should have one meat-free day a week if they want to make a personal and effective sacrifice that would help deal with climate change," the world's leading authority on global warming has told The Observer.
Dr Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, said that pe... | [
"Less meat, slower global warming",
"More animals, more greenhouse gas",
"Less imported food, better our environment",
"Greater diet change, smaller climate change"
] |
Walking on water hasn't become a reality mainly because humans _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The idea of being able to walk on water has long interested humans greatly. Sadly, biological facts prevent us ever accomplishing such a thing without artificial aid--we simply weigh too much, and all our mass pushes down through our relatively small feet, resulting in a lot of pressure that makes us sink.
How... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11975.txt | The idea of being able to walk on water has long interested humans greatly. Sadly, biological facts prevent us ever accomplishing such a thing without artificial aid--we simply weigh too much, and all our mass pushes down through our relatively small feet, resulting in a lot of pressure that makes us sink.
However, sev... | [
"are not interested in it",
"have biological limitations",
"have not invented proper tools",
"are afraid to make an attempt"
] |
Which of the following is this passage about? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
According to the recent survey , only forty percent of children in our school feel happy, Why?
Do you know what "happiness" means? A lot of money? No homework every day? High marks or anything else?
In fact , happiness is always around you put your heart into it. When you are in trouble at school, you r frie... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle80.txt | According to the recent survey , only forty percent of children in our school feel happy, Why?
Do you know what "happiness" means? A lot of money? No homework every day? High marks or anything else?
In fact , happiness is always around you put your heart into it. When you are in trouble at school, you r friends will ... | [
"Life",
"Happiness",
"Good luck",
"Chance"
] |
Kathy is _ with her friends. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In China, many students spend their weekends studying at school or doing homework at home.What are the students doing on weekends in America?
Kathy: We're washing people's cars. My friends and I are working together. The money we get is for our school basketball team .
Tom: I'm watching an interesting movie w... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4817.txt | In China, many students spend their weekends studying at school or doing homework at home.What are the students doing on weekends in America?
Kathy: We're washing people's cars. My friends and I are working together. The money we get is for our school basketball team .
Tom: I'm watching an interesting movie with my fr... | [
"washing cars for people",
"washing her own car",
"washing her clothes",
"reading a book"
] |
What is the accelerating pattern of increasing population size called? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the accelerating pattern of increasing population size called? | exponential growth | science | null | null | null | limited growth | induced growth | reproducing growth | exponential growth | Exponential Growth Charles Darwin, in his theory of natural selection, was greatly influenced by the English clergyman Thomas Malthus. Malthus published a book in 1798 stating that populations with unlimited natural resources grow very rapidly, and then population growth decreases as resources become depleted. This acc... | null | null | null |
John has 2 umbrellas in his house and 1 in the car. If they cost $8 each, how much did he pay in total? | He has 2+1=<<2+1=3>>3 umbrellas
That means he paid 3*8=$<<3*8=24>>24
#### 24 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | John has 2 umbrellas in his house and 1 in the car. If they cost $8 each, how much did he pay in total? | He has 2+1=<<2+1=3>>3 umbrellas
That means he paid 3*8=$<<3*8=24>>24
#### 24 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which following is true? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you want to be a better reader,what should you know about the speed of reading? Some people read very quickly,when others read very slowly. But which one is better? The quick reader may be a good reader when he reads a story-book for fun. But he may not be able to slow down to read instructions carefully. ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1694.txt | If you want to be a better reader,what should you know about the speed of reading? Some people read very quickly,when others read very slowly. But which one is better? The quick reader may be a good reader when he reads a story-book for fun. But he may not be able to slow down to read instructions carefully. The slow ... | [
"Reading everything quickly is a good reader.",
"A slow reader isn't a good reader.",
"Reading instructions must be carefully.",
"You must change your speed from fast to slow."
] |
What's the main reason for parents to put the children before a television set? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
"Yes, but what did we use to do before there was television?" How often we hear statements like this! Television hasn't been with us all that long, but we are already beginning to forget what the world was like without it. Before we admitted the "one-eyed monster" into our homes, we never found it difficult to... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22589.txt | "Yes, but what did we use to do before there was television?" How often we hear statements like this! Television hasn't been with us all that long, but we are already beginning to forget what the world was like without it. Before we admitted the "one-eyed monster" into our homes, we never found it difficult to occupy o... | [
"To save more time for housework.",
"To help them sleep earlier.",
"To keep them quiet.",
"To help them learn more knowledge from television."
] |
What is made by trees and other plants during photosynthesis? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is made by trees and other plants during photosynthesis? | oxygen | science | null | null | null | nitrogen | methane | carbon dioxide | oxygen | Oxygen is made by trees and other plants during photosynthesis. We know that we need oxygen to live. But why? This oxygen is an essential component for the optimal production of usable energy - which occurs through cellular respiration. | null | null | null |
Which of the following would be the best title of the passage? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A funny thing happened on the way to the communication revolution: we stopped talking to one another.
I was walking in the park with a friend recently, and his cell phone rang, interrupting our conversation. There we were, walking and talking on a beautiful sunny day and suddenly, I became invisible, absent fr... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4709.txt | A funny thing happened on the way to the communication revolution: we stopped talking to one another.
I was walking in the park with a friend recently, and his cell phone rang, interrupting our conversation. There we were, walking and talking on a beautiful sunny day and suddenly, I became invisible, absent from the co... | [
"The Advance of Modern Technology",
"The Consequences of Communication Technology",
"The Story of Communication Revolution",
"The Automation of Modern Communication"
] |
It is good manners for people in East African towns _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Suppose you are a visitor in the land of Mongolia , some friends ask you to eat with them. What kind of manners do they want you to have? They want you to give a loud "burp " after you finish eating. Burping shows that you like the food.
In some countries, if you give a loud burp, you are told to say "Excuse m... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1345.txt | Suppose you are a visitor in the land of Mongolia , some friends ask you to eat with them. What kind of manners do they want you to have? They want you to give a loud "burp " after you finish eating. Burping shows that you like the food.
In some countries, if you give a loud burp, you are told to say "Excuse me, please... | [
"to sit down beside others and wait for them to talk",
"to say \"hello\" to others on the street",
"to try to talk to others when they are working",
"never to speak to anyone on the street"
] |
According to the passage, a Venus' flytrap _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Some plants get so hungry they eat flies, and even small frogs. What's more amazing is that these plants occur naturally (in special environments) in every state. In fact, they're found on every continent except Antarctica.
You've probably seen a Venus' flytrap -- a small plant, which grows 6 to 8 inches tall ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3984.txt | Some plants get so hungry they eat flies, and even small frogs. What's more amazing is that these plants occur naturally (in special environments) in every state. In fact, they're found on every continent except Antarctica.
You've probably seen a Venus' flytrap -- a small plant, which grows 6 to 8 inches tall in a cont... | [
"is a small plant which grows in a container",
"is a kind of plant which gets hungry easily",
"can trap and feed on some form of insects",
"can only grow 6-8 inches tall"
] |
Where was the path? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The snow went on falling, and they could see only a few meters in front of them.
"We should go back," said Judy.She was afraid.
"But where is the path ?"
Everything was covered with snow.The sky was grey."What's the time?" asked Paul.Judy looked at her watch."Nearly 5 o'clock.It gets dark in an hour."
"We mus... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2552.txt | The snow went on falling, and they could see only a few meters in front of them.
"We should go back," said Judy.She was afraid.
"But where is the path ?"
Everything was covered with snow.The sky was grey."What's the time?" asked Paul.Judy looked at her watch."Nearly 5 o'clock.It gets dark in an hour."
"We must start w... | [
"By a river.",
"Downhill.",
"At the foot of the hill.",
"Near the climbers."
] |
In which column of the newspaper can you most likely read this passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A popular saying goes, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." However, that's not really true. Words have the power to cheer us up or let us down. It doesn't matter if the words come from someone else or ourselves -- the positive and negative influences are just as lasting.
We ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5118.txt | A popular saying goes, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." However, that's not really true. Words have the power to cheer us up or let us down. It doesn't matter if the words come from someone else or ourselves -- the positive and negative influences are just as lasting.
We all talk ... | [
"News.",
"Nature.",
"Health.",
"Culture."
] |
If Aang caught 7 fish, then Sokka caught 5 fish, and then Toph caught 12 fish, what is the average amount of fish that each person caught? | Aang, Sokka and Toph caught 7 fish + 5 fish + 12 fish = <<7+5+12=24>>24 fish.
The average catch of fish per person is 24 fish / 3 people = <<24/3=8>>8 fish per person.
#### 8 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | If Aang caught 7 fish, then Sokka caught 5 fish, and then Toph caught 12 fish, what is the average amount of fish that each person caught? | Aang, Sokka and Toph caught 7 fish + 5 fish + 12 fish = <<7+5+12=24>>24 fish.
The average catch of fish per person is 24 fish / 3 people = <<24/3=8>>8 fish per person.
#### 8 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
How was the weather when Sam saw an old man in front of his house? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sam was a-fifteen-year-old boy living with his little sister, Julie. Their parents had passed away long ago. Sam had taken care of Julie by himself.
One day, Sam woke up at three in the morning as usual. When Julie was sleeping alone, Sam left their little house to send newspapers. When he found an old man sit... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6045.txt | Sam was a-fifteen-year-old boy living with his little sister, Julie. Their parents had passed away long ago. Sam had taken care of Julie by himself.
One day, Sam woke up at three in the morning as usual. When Julie was sleeping alone, Sam left their little house to send newspapers. When he found an old man sitting in f... | [
"Hot and sunny",
"Rainy",
"Icy and cold",
"Windy"
] |
In order to urge more and more people to prevent food waste, we design a poster with the words _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
We all waste food, you and me, every day, millions of tons of it.In China, enough food is wasted in restaurants every year to feed 200 million people.And the amount of food wasted by Chinese consumers is increasing fast.So our nation is being encouraged to stop wasting food.
So what should Chinese consumers do... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10685.txt | We all waste food, you and me, every day, millions of tons of it.In China, enough food is wasted in restaurants every year to feed 200 million people.And the amount of food wasted by Chinese consumers is increasing fast.So our nation is being encouraged to stop wasting food.
So what should Chinese consumers do to preve... | [
"Enjoy the food!",
"Keep healthy!",
"Share the dish!",
"Waste not, want not!"
] |
What did Chicago's Robert Morris University offer? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Playing video games has become a real job now. Players can get a lot of money. They compete, watched by thousands of fans in arenas , with millions more following online.
40 years ago the first known competition (playing Spacewar at the US's Standford University) offered a magazine as first prize. In 2014 the... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7822.txt | Playing video games has become a real job now. Players can get a lot of money. They compete, watched by thousands of fans in arenas , with millions more following online.
40 years ago the first known competition (playing Spacewar at the US's Standford University) offered a magazine as first prize. In 2014 the world ch... | [
"The first e-sports arenas.",
"An e-sports stadium.",
"The e-TV sports report.",
"An e-sports scholarship."
] |
Three blue chips are in a jar which is 10% of the entire chips. If 50% of the chips are white and the rest are green, how many green chips are there? | 10% + 50% = 60% of the chips in the jar are not green.
So, 100% - 60% = 40% of the chips are green.
There are 40%/10% = 4 sets of 10% to make 40%.
Hence, there are 3 chips x 4 sets = <<3*4=12>>12 green chips.
#### 12 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Three blue chips are in a jar which is 10% of the entire chips. If 50% of the chips are white and the rest are green, how many green chips are there? | 10% + 50% = 60% of the chips in the jar are not green.
So, 100% - 60% = 40% of the chips are green.
There are 40%/10% = 4 sets of 10% to make 40%.
Hence, there are 3 chips x 4 sets = <<3*4=12>>12 green chips.
#### 12 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Jim's family lives in _ now. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My name is Jim Smith. I come from Canada. I teach English in a high school in China. I like my work. I have a son, Mike and two daughters, Jane and Jenny. They are all in China. We lived in a tall building of the city center one month ago. But now we live in the countryside. We think the cost of living is high... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3243.txt | My name is Jim Smith. I come from Canada. I teach English in a high school in China. I like my work. I have a son, Mike and two daughters, Jane and Jenny. They are all in China. We lived in a tall building of the city center one month ago. But now we live in the countryside. We think the cost of living is high and the ... | [
"Canada",
"China",
"America",
"England"
] |
Why is a special material painted on the tree ? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Trees should only be pruned when there is a good and clear reason for doing so and , he number of such reasons is small . Pruning involves the cutting away of overgrown and unwanted branches , and the inexperienced gardener can be encouraged by the thought that more damage results from doing it unnecessarily... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17864.txt | Trees should only be pruned when there is a good and clear reason for doing so and , he number of such reasons is small . Pruning involves the cutting away of overgrown and unwanted branches , and the inexperienced gardener can be encouraged by the thought that more damage results from doing it unnecessarily than fro... | [
"To help a wound to dry .",
"to cover a rough surface .",
"To make a wound smooth .",
"To prevent disease entering a wound ."
] |
If you have a 3-day holiday in April, which of the following may interest you most? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's time for your family to relax and have fun! The following family adventures have links for you to get more information.
Take the Rides of Your Life
Visit Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, to seek thrills "Even though it's located off the beaten track, experts regularly praise Cedar Point as the best overall ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10763.txt | It's time for your family to relax and have fun! The following family adventures have links for you to get more information.
Take the Rides of Your Life
Visit Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, to seek thrills "Even though it's located off the beaten track, experts regularly praise Cedar Point as the best overall theme par... | [
"Take the Rides of Your Life",
"Wander Free on a Dude farm",
"Dig for Dinosaurs",
"Surf Sand Dunes"
] |
Grey squirrels_. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Red squirrels have been wiped out from a large area of northern Italy, threatening a further biodiversity crisis for the species similar to its near extinction in the British Isles.
There are now no red squirrels left in an area of more than 1,150 square kilometres (sq km) in Piedmont, according to research fr... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23831.txt | Red squirrels have been wiped out from a large area of northern Italy, threatening a further biodiversity crisis for the species similar to its near extinction in the British Isles.
There are now no red squirrels left in an area of more than 1,150 square kilometres (sq km) in Piedmont, according to research from the un... | [
"were set free to the wild by people in Turin",
"were found to have destructive effects in the 1880s",
"were brought to Italy as a gift to the US ambassador",
"were forbidden to be imported to the UK from before the Second World War"
] |
When and where did Dr. P first meet Frank? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
"Last week," Dr. P said "I was invited to a doctors' meeting at the R. Hospital. In one of the rooms a patient, an old man, got up from his bed and moved slowly towards me. I could see that he hadn't long to live, but he came up to me and placed his right foot close to mine on the floor."
"Frank!" I cried with... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3075.txt | "Last week," Dr. P said "I was invited to a doctors' meeting at the R. Hospital. In one of the rooms a patient, an old man, got up from his bed and moved slowly towards me. I could see that he hadn't long to live, but he came up to me and placed his right foot close to mine on the floor."
"Frank!" I cried with surprise... | [
"At the R Hospital about ten days before.",
"In an air-raid shelter during the war.",
"In Mrs. West's house in 1941.",
"In London after the West's' house was destroyed."
] |
What law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure? | combined gas | science | null | null | null | Law of Conservation | Newton's law | Murphy's Law | combined gas | The combined gas law shows the relationships among temperature, volume, and pressure. | null | null | null |
Name what nutrient cycling is strongly regulated by. | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Name what nutrient cycling is strongly regulated by. | vegetation | science | null | null | null | sunlight | elevation | abundance | vegetation | null | null | null | |
In the experiment ,volunteers doing meditation for longer hours _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In meditation ,people sit quietly and focus their attention on their breath .As they breathe in and out ,they attend to their feelings .As thoughts go through their minds. They let _ go. Breathe .Let go .Breathe .Let go .
According to a recent study at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre,Massachusetts. Thr... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7435.txt | In meditation ,people sit quietly and focus their attention on their breath .As they breathe in and out ,they attend to their feelings .As thoughts go through their minds. They let _ go. Breathe .Let go .Breathe .Let go .
According to a recent study at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre,Massachusetts. Three months... | [
"were more likely to catch both of the members",
"were used to memorizing numbers in groups",
"usually ignored the first number observed",
"paid more attention to numbers than to letters"
] |
Which of the following words can be used to describe Sharma? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A 16-year-old boy finds himself on a boat in the Pacific Ocean after escaping a shipwreck . Even worse, he is left with a huge tiger for company. But he manages to survive after 227 days of fighting against all the hardships of the sea.
Pi, the lead character in Oscar-winning Ang Lee's new movie Life of Pi, we... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5715.txt | A 16-year-old boy finds himself on a boat in the Pacific Ocean after escaping a shipwreck . Even worse, he is left with a huge tiger for company. But he manages to survive after 227 days of fighting against all the hardships of the sea.
Pi, the lead character in Oscar-winning Ang Lee's new movie Life of Pi, went throug... | [
"Confident and passionate.",
"Talented and diligent.",
"Strong and courageous.",
"Endurable and easily-excited."
] |
According the passage, what is "a mason jar" ? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Apple is known for offering the best customer service in the consumer technology market, such as Lenovo, Google and Nokia, in customer satisfaction surveys every year .
A particular story tells of how an Apple store manager broke a rule to earn a new, 10-year-old customer for life.
Matt tells us this touching ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11133.txt | Apple is known for offering the best customer service in the consumer technology market, such as Lenovo, Google and Nokia, in customer satisfaction surveys every year .
A particular story tells of how an Apple store manager broke a rule to earn a new, 10-year-old customer for life.
Matt tells us this touching story:
My... | [
"a money box",
"a pot for cooking",
"a coffee cup",
"a candy box"
] |
Which is the best titlefor this passage ? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Our school life is very interesting! My friends and I study hard at school. And we are good at our lessons. We are very happy. We have lots of time for our hobbies. My classmates all want to go to different clubs. Helen wants to join the Reading Club. She loves reading books. The Reading Club meets every Wedn... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3601.txt | Our school life is very interesting! My friends and I study hard at school. And we are good at our lessons. We are very happy. We have lots of time for our hobbies. My classmates all want to go to different clubs. Helen wants to join the Reading Club. She loves reading books. The Reading Club meets every Wednesday at ... | [
"Our lessons",
"Sports",
"Our school life",
"My class"
] |
Which of the following is not Magdalena Smith's opinion? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The following are letters to the editor of a school newspaper
Dear editor,
I'd like to express my opinion about grades. Students should be allowed to study without worrying about grades. Fortunately, most educators are becoming aware of the fact that students have different interests and abilities. I understan... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6564.txt | The following are letters to the editor of a school newspaper
Dear editor,
I'd like to express my opinion about grades. Students should be allowed to study without worrying about grades. Fortunately, most educators are becoming aware of the fact that students have different interests and abilities. I understand that gr... | [
"Students may give up the chance to learn music and sports for grades.",
"Students' creativity may not be developed for grades.",
"Grades should not be used to measure a person's success.",
"Grades should be taken away at once."
] |
What combines sets of genes from two different parents leading to genetically diverse offspring? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What combines sets of genes from two different parents leading to genetically diverse offspring? | sexual reproduction | science | null | null | null | sexual destruction | subject reproduction | cellular reproduction | sexual reproduction | null | null | null | |
What forms a ketone when oxidized? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What forms a ketone when oxidized? | secondary alcohol | science | null | null | null | carbolic acid | enzyme | aldehyde | secondary alcohol | A secondary alcohol forms a ketone when oxidized. The secondary alcohol cannot be further oxidized to produce a carboxylic acid. Tertiary alcohols cannot be oxidized in this way, because the carbon atom bonded to the OH group is not also bonded to any hydrogens. | null | null | null |
The Republic of Sudan was probably founded in _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sudan is a rather large nation in the northeastern part of Africa. It has about twenty million people. It also has a short coastline along the Red Sea. Some northern areas of the country have deserts while the southern part has tropical rain forest.
Their capital city is Khartoum. At Khartoum the Blue Ni... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20745.txt | Sudan is a rather large nation in the northeastern part of Africa. It has about twenty million people. It also has a short coastline along the Red Sea. Some northern areas of the country have deserts while the southern part has tropical rain forest.
Their capital city is Khartoum. At Khartoum the Blue Nile and th... | [
"1956",
"1916",
"1936",
"1896"
] |
John needs to replace his shoes so he decides to buy a $150 pair of Nikes and a $120 pair of work boots. Tax is 10%. How much did he pay for everything? | The shoes cost $150 + $120 = $<<150+120=270>>270
The tax was $270 * .1 = $<<270*.1=27>>27
So the total cost was $270 + $27 = $<<270+27=297>>297
#### 297 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | John needs to replace his shoes so he decides to buy a $150 pair of Nikes and a $120 pair of work boots. Tax is 10%. How much did he pay for everything? | The shoes cost $150 + $120 = $<<150+120=270>>270
The tax was $270 * .1 = $<<270*.1=27>>27
So the total cost was $270 + $27 = $<<270+27=297>>297
#### 297 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
It can be inferred that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A new study gives us the warning that about thirty percent of the world's people may not have enough water by the year 2025.
A private American organization called Population Action International did the new study. It says more than three-hundred-thirty-five-million people lack enough water now. The people liv... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3840.txt | A new study gives us the warning that about thirty percent of the world's people may not have enough water by the year 2025.
A private American organization called Population Action International did the new study. It says more than three-hundred-thirty-five-million people lack enough water now. The people live in twen... | [
"There is connection between providing clean water and slowing population growth",
"Lack of water may also result from international conflict",
"The ability of developing has nothing to do with lack of water.",
"It is not known whether diseases have something to do with lack of water"
] |
Listing the housewife's duties,the author implies a housewife . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When people introduce themselves,I always hear them say"I'm just a housewife."I don't understand why their introduction is always filled with regret and self-pity.Is it,really a crime to be a housewife?Is it really embarrassing when you choose not to work outside and instead choose to work in your home?
How co... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19853.txt | When people introduce themselves,I always hear them say"I'm just a housewife."I don't understand why their introduction is always filled with regret and self-pity.Is it,really a crime to be a housewife?Is it really embarrassing when you choose not to work outside and instead choose to work in your home?
How could you b... | [
"usually leads a terrible life",
"plays a more important role",
"does not always get her reward",
"makes a great contribution to the family"
] |
According to the passage, what is Wikipedia? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Wikipedia: The Online Know-It-All
If you want to find out a piece of information about anything, the best place to search for it is Wikipedia. The name "Wikipedia" is from the Hawaiian word wiki, meaning "quick". This online encyclopedia is written by thousands of people around the world. Anyone with Interne... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6434.txt | Wikipedia: The Online Know-It-All
If you want to find out a piece of information about anything, the best place to search for it is Wikipedia. The name "Wikipedia" is from the Hawaiian word wiki, meaning "quick". This online encyclopedia is written by thousands of people around the world. Anyone with Internet access ... | [
"A free website encyclopedia.",
"A computer game.",
"A free encyclopedia in book form.",
"An online university."
] |
According to the study by Ofcom, family members nowadays _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For decades, families settled on the sofa to share the latest news and TV series, until additional bedroom TV, computer games and the Internet almost put an end to family rows over who held the remote control. Now, however, the traditional living room scene is making a comeback. A study by the communications w... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4788.txt | For decades, families settled on the sofa to share the latest news and TV series, until additional bedroom TV, computer games and the Internet almost put an end to family rows over who held the remote control. Now, however, the traditional living room scene is making a comeback. A study by the communications watchdog O... | [
"care more about who holds the remote control",
"share the same programmes in the living room",
"watch better and more delicate television programmes",
"enjoy TV together with various smaller screens on hand"
] |
The character of Dana may best be described as _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The crowd at the airport flowed forward. The passengers had been waiting for a couple of hours for an airline employee to open the door leading to the plane outside. No one was in a good mood. An old man got trapped in the middle of the rush. He fell down without being able to break his fall. His head hit the ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17709.txt | The crowd at the airport flowed forward. The passengers had been waiting for a couple of hours for an airline employee to open the door leading to the plane outside. No one was in a good mood. An old man got trapped in the middle of the rush. He fell down without being able to break his fall. His head hit the concrete ... | [
"pessimistic",
"optimistic",
"punctual",
"sympathetic"
] |
Allen spoke mainly to get his point across that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Allen: I've never been in big fan of the bears, especially the vacation show. On my last trip to Disneyland (1999) we passed it by, because we didn't want to spend the time on something we didn't really enjoy. If we'd known it would be closed by our next visit, I'm sure we would have watched it one more time. ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12622.txt | Allen: I've never been in big fan of the bears, especially the vacation show. On my last trip to Disneyland (1999) we passed it by, because we didn't want to spend the time on something we didn't really enjoy. If we'd known it would be closed by our next visit, I'm sure we would have watched it one more time. I was jus... | [
"the Bears will be missed",
"We should tell kids today that they \"have to\" make memories of the Bears",
"The long-time attraction ought to make way for a future attraction",
"People never care about what they have until all is lost"
] |
A pelican caught 13 fish and a kingfisher caught 7 more fish than the pelican. If a fisherman caught 3 times the total amount of fish the pelican and kingfisher caught, how many more fish did the fisherman catch than the pelican? | The kingfisher caught 13 + 7 = <<13+7=20>>20 fish.
The pelican and kingfisher caught 13 + 20 = <<13+20=33>>33 fish
The fisherman caught 3 x 33 = <<3*33=99>>99 fish
The fisherman caught 99 - 13 = <<99-13=86>>86 more fish than the pelican.
#### 86 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | A pelican caught 13 fish and a kingfisher caught 7 more fish than the pelican. If a fisherman caught 3 times the total amount of fish the pelican and kingfisher caught, how many more fish did the fisherman catch than the pelican? | The kingfisher caught 13 + 7 = <<13+7=20>>20 fish.
The pelican and kingfisher caught 13 + 20 = <<13+20=33>>33 fish
The fisherman caught 3 x 33 = <<3*33=99>>99 fish
The fisherman caught 99 - 13 = <<99-13=86>>86 more fish than the pelican.
#### 86 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What conclusion can be drawn from the end of the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Graham and his friends preferred to shoot up in their arms, necks and legs. A dealer once said Graham was the type who would never be able to turn back and that he expected him to die from the drug. Wendy feared the same, but didn't know how to save her son. " Once, after he'd disappeared for more than a month... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9449.txt | Graham and his friends preferred to shoot up in their arms, necks and legs. A dealer once said Graham was the type who would never be able to turn back and that he expected him to die from the drug. Wendy feared the same, but didn't know how to save her son. " Once, after he'd disappeared for more than a month, I found... | [
"Graham is still using drugs now.",
"Graham hates his mother very much.",
"Graham thinks he can't be saved.",
"Graham has come off drugs now."
] |
Which of the following suggestions did Mr. Olds raise? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Chinese students aren't the only ones who have a sleep loss problem. In Australia, teenagers are also missing out on, on average, one hour's sleep every night during the school week.
Organized activities and homework push bedtimes later, the first large-scale Australian study of children's sleeping habits has ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20505.txt | Chinese students aren't the only ones who have a sleep loss problem. In Australia, teenagers are also missing out on, on average, one hour's sleep every night during the school week.
Organized activities and homework push bedtimes later, the first large-scale Australian study of children's sleeping habits has revealed ... | [
"The students should go to bed earlier to have longer sleeping time.",
"The students should participate less in organized activities.",
"The school should put off the start time in the morning.",
"The school should finish earlier in the afternoon."
] |
How many times did the moneylender ask the the tanner to leave? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A prosperous moneylender bought a house located right next door to the house of a tanner .From morning till evening the tanner change hide into leather by treating it with tannin .From day one the moneylender was put off by the unpleasant smells of the tannery.
So,he visited the tanner's house and offered to ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7627.txt | A prosperous moneylender bought a house located right next door to the house of a tanner .From morning till evening the tanner change hide into leather by treating it with tannin .From day one the moneylender was put off by the unpleasant smells of the tannery.
So,he visited the tanner's house and offered to buy his h... | [
"1.",
"2.",
"3.",
"4."
] |
What can be best title for the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Golden sunlight danced in the treetops, and children's laughter filled the park. The smell of popcorn played on the breeze, and life seemed good. It was one of the happiest Saturday mornings I had spent with my little daughter, Gigi.
That is, until two strangers threw her into their car and sped away. It seeme... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8499.txt | Golden sunlight danced in the treetops, and children's laughter filled the park. The smell of popcorn played on the breeze, and life seemed good. It was one of the happiest Saturday mornings I had spent with my little daughter, Gigi.
That is, until two strangers threw her into their car and sped away. It seemed like a ... | [
"picture of an angle",
"power of God",
"Gigi's escape",
"Mommy's anxiety."
] |
According to the passage, _ seems to have changed a lot. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Throughout history, people have been interested in knowing how languages first began, but no one knows exactly where or how this happened. However, we do know a lot about languages, the languages of today and also the languages of earlier times. There are probably about 3,000 languages in the world today. Chin... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10824.txt | Throughout history, people have been interested in knowing how languages first began, but no one knows exactly where or how this happened. However, we do know a lot about languages, the languages of today and also the languages of earlier times. There are probably about 3,000 languages in the world today. Chinese is th... | [
"German",
"English",
"Spanish",
"Chinese"
] |
Ann Moore made her first baby carrier in _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A baby carrier is like a backpack for carrying a baby. Ann Moore introduced the idea of a baby carrier to American people nearly 50 years ago.
Ann spent two years in Africa in the early 1960s. She worked as a nurse there. Ann saw babies wrapped in bright cloth tied to their mothers' backs. The babies snuggled ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3358.txt | A baby carrier is like a backpack for carrying a baby. Ann Moore introduced the idea of a baby carrier to American people nearly 50 years ago.
Ann spent two years in Africa in the early 1960s. She worked as a nurse there. Ann saw babies wrapped in bright cloth tied to their mothers' backs. The babies snuggled close t... | [
"1964",
"1965",
"1969",
"1979"
] |
Which of the following is true about the race? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Students from Florida International University in Miami walked on water Thursday for a class assignment.To do it,they wore aquatic shoes they designed and created.
Alex Quinones was the first to make it to the other side of a 175-foot lake on campus in record time--just over a minute.Quinones,who wore oversiz... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9941.txt | Students from Florida International University in Miami walked on water Thursday for a class assignment.To do it,they wore aquatic shoes they designed and created.
Alex Quinones was the first to make it to the other side of a 175-foot lake on campus in record time--just over a minute.Quinones,who wore oversized boat-l... | [
"The students who fell into the water had to quit.",
"More than 20 teams failed to cross the lake.",
"The students kept silent when the other racers competed.",
"The youngest competitor competed instead of her mother."
] |
.Which of the following statements is NOT true? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
New research has revealed that which song drivers listen to can influence how safe they are on the roads.Among the top ten safest songs to drive to are Come Away With Me by Norah Jones,I Don't Want to Miss a Thing by Aerosmith and Tiny Dancer by Elton John.Each of the songs has an optimum tempo for safe drivi... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16433.txt | New research has revealed that which song drivers listen to can influence how safe they are on the roads.Among the top ten safest songs to drive to are Come Away With Me by Norah Jones,I Don't Want to Miss a Thing by Aerosmith and Tiny Dancer by Elton John.Each of the songs has an optimum tempo for safe driving,imitat... | [
"Tiny Dancer by Elton John appeared in the top 10.",
"Usually human hearts beat at around 60 to 80 beats per minute.",
"The classical music makes most drivers drive comfortably and safely.",
"The passage reveals appropriate music and improper music for drivers."
] |
In a grassland ecosystem, organisms of the same species eat the same food. When there is a lack of rain, which is most likely increased? | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | In a grassland ecosystem, organisms of the same species eat the same food. When there is a lack of rain, which is most likely increased?
Choices:
A. carrying capacity
B. population density
C. competition for space
D. competition for resources | Correct answer: D | science | Mercury_7192780 | {
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Simon's mother wanted him to join the army because _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
As a teenager, Simon Weston wasn't particularly good at his studies, but he was a good football player. He could also be naughty sometimes so his mother decided Simon should join the army when he was sixteen to teach him some discipline .
She was right; Simon really enjoyed army life and became a well-respecte... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7114.txt | As a teenager, Simon Weston wasn't particularly good at his studies, but he was a good football player. He could also be naughty sometimes so his mother decided Simon should join the army when he was sixteen to teach him some discipline .
She was right; Simon really enjoyed army life and became a well-respected member.... | [
"he liked the life in the army",
"she wanted him to be fit",
"he was very good at playing sports",
"she felt it would change his behavior."
] |
Kathy stopped to have a look at her compass because _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
"Get out of the plane!" Justin shouted.Teddy and he dropped to the ground,...
When Kathy and Victor reached the edge of the meadow flames of the fire were shooting more than five meters into the air.
Kathy couldn't believe what she was seeing.One glance told her they needed medical attention immediately.She q... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1024.txt | "Get out of the plane!" Justin shouted.Teddy and he dropped to the ground,...
When Kathy and Victor reached the edge of the meadow flames of the fire were shooting more than five meters into the air.
Kathy couldn't believe what she was seeing.One glance told her they needed medical attention immediately.She questioned... | [
"the country path was getting vague",
"she had completely lost her way",
"she wasn't sure of her own memory",
"there was only the wilderness"
] |
After Wang An finished the first part of his story, he _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Most students hate their endless homework. The students from Class 2, Senior 2 of the High School Affiliated to Peking University certainly did so before they published their own collection of English novels at home.
Their small book contains stories about a holy war, the happy life of a self-taught artist a... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7380.txt | Most students hate their endless homework. The students from Class 2, Senior 2 of the High School Affiliated to Peking University certainly did so before they published their own collection of English novels at home.
Their small book contains stories about a holy war, the happy life of a self-taught artist and the st... | [
"couldn't go on",
"had to put aside",
"just wanted to express it freely",
"lost it"
] |
The author is deeply grateful for the present life because _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Every year, I tell my sons what I'd like for Mother's Day: a letter. Something written from the heart and offered freely rather than bought from a store and wrapped neatly. I don't always get my wish, nor do I always take the time to write to my own mother.
This year, my boys will be in two different states on... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5152.txt | Every year, I tell my sons what I'd like for Mother's Day: a letter. Something written from the heart and offered freely rather than bought from a store and wrapped neatly. I don't always get my wish, nor do I always take the time to write to my own mother.
This year, my boys will be in two different states on Mother's... | [
"her sons don't live far away from her home",
"her parents and children are still alive",
"her parents are coming to her house to spend Mother's Day",
"her sons can please her on Sunday with a phone call"
] |
The sentence "It is always hard for a small fish to live in a big pond" quoted in the beginning of the passage is used to _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is always hard for a small fish to live in a big pond. Pluto's recent departure from the classical planet family clearly proves that size really matters.
Astronomers voted on August 24 to create the first scientific definition of the word planet, and Pluto obviously didn't make the cut. It turned out to be ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high543.txt | It is always hard for a small fish to live in a big pond. Pluto's recent departure from the classical planet family clearly proves that size really matters.
Astronomers voted on August 24 to create the first scientific definition of the word planet, and Pluto obviously didn't make the cut. It turned out to be only a "d... | [
"tell us a small fish can hardly survive in the big pond",
"tell us the size of an object really matters",
"mean that a small planet can hardly exist in the solar system",
"explain the disappearanee of Pluto in the solar system"
] |
Alyssa took 100 photos on vacation. She wants to put them in a photo album with 30 pages. She can place 3 photos each on the first 10 pages. Then she can place 4 photos each on the next 10 pages. If she wants to put an equal number of photos on each of the remaining pages of the album, how many photos can she place on ... | There are 3 x 10 = <<3*10=30>>30 photos in total that can be placed in the first 10 pages.
There are 4 x 10 = <<4*10=40>>40 photos in total that can be placed in the next 10 pages.
A total of 10 + 10 = <<10+10=20>>20 pages of the album have been used.
A total of 30 + 40 = <<30+40=70>>70 photos can be placed on those 20... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Alyssa took 100 photos on vacation. She wants to put them in a photo album with 30 pages. She can place 3 photos each on the first 10 pages. Then she can place 4 photos each on the next 10 pages. If she wants to put an equal number of photos on each of the remaining pages of the album, how many photos can she place on ... | There are 3 x 10 = <<3*10=30>>30 photos in total that can be placed in the first 10 pages.
There are 4 x 10 = <<4*10=40>>40 photos in total that can be placed in the next 10 pages.
A total of 10 + 10 = <<10+10=20>>20 pages of the album have been used.
A total of 30 + 40 = <<30+40=70>>70 photos can be placed on those 20... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
The best title for this passage would be " _ ". | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
With the rapid progress of technology, the English language is changing fast. All the people have to face a choice: either ignore the development of the language and spend the rest of our lives wishing Shakespeare were alive, or keep pace with the Internet age, welcoming the new English which someone has once ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3127.txt | With the rapid progress of technology, the English language is changing fast. All the people have to face a choice: either ignore the development of the language and spend the rest of our lives wishing Shakespeare were alive, or keep pace with the Internet age, welcoming the new English which someone has once called We... | [
"Technology and English",
"Keep Up with the Latest Weblish",
"Don't Forget English",
"The Advantage and Disadvantages of Weblish"
] |
Munchies Food Hall does NOT sell _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Opening week specials at Munchies Food Hall.
At the corner of Green and Brown Streets in the city
Monday 7th of January until Sunday.13rd of January 2008
Feast until you're full! Come down to Monetizes time week to enjoy the special dishes on offer it all of our food outlets. Order from the following:
*Succul... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14388.txt | Opening week specials at Munchies Food Hall.
At the corner of Green and Brown Streets in the city
Monday 7th of January until Sunday.13rd of January 2008
Feast until you're full! Come down to Monetizes time week to enjoy the special dishes on offer it all of our food outlets. Order from the following:
*Succulent chick... | [
"pork",
"beef",
"lamb",
"chicken"
] |
People could see 3-D printing in _ ten years ago. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If your pen broke at school today,what would you do?You would go to a shop and buy a new one.What if you could simply print out a real,working pen with your 3-D printer without leaving your room?
The 3-D printer has been used to make many different things.People have made cups cars and even an airplane with it... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6499.txt | If your pen broke at school today,what would you do?You would go to a shop and buy a new one.What if you could simply print out a real,working pen with your 3-D printer without leaving your room?
The 3-D printer has been used to make many different things.People have made cups cars and even an airplane with it.
Doctors... | [
"large high school",
"science fiction movies",
"digital camera shop",
"hospital"
] |
A bear is preparing to hibernate for the winter and needs to gain 1000 pounds. At the end of summer, the bear feasts on berries and small woodland animals. During autumn, it devours acorns and salmon. It gained a fifth of the weight it needed from berries during summer, and during autumn, it gained twice that amount fr... | The bear gained 1 / 5 * 1000 = <<1/5*1000=200>>200 pounds from berries.
It gained 2 * 200 = <<2*200=400>>400 pounds from acorns.
It still needed 1000 - 200 - 400 = <<1000-200-400=400>>400 pounds.
Thus, it gained 400 / 2 = <<400/2=200>>200 pounds from salmon.
Therefore, the bear gained 400 - 200 = <<400-200=200>>200 pou... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | A bear is preparing to hibernate for the winter and needs to gain 1000 pounds. At the end of summer, the bear feasts on berries and small woodland animals. During autumn, it devours acorns and salmon. It gained a fifth of the weight it needed from berries during summer, and during autumn, it gained twice that amount fr... | The bear gained 1 / 5 * 1000 = <<1/5*1000=200>>200 pounds from berries.
It gained 2 * 200 = <<2*200=400>>400 pounds from acorns.
It still needed 1000 - 200 - 400 = <<1000-200-400=400>>400 pounds.
Thus, it gained 400 / 2 = <<400/2=200>>200 pounds from salmon.
Therefore, the bear gained 400 - 200 = <<400-200=200>>200 pou... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following is NOT related to the potentially troubling sign? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dolphins and sharks are showing up in surprisingly shallow
water just off the Florida coast. Mullets, crabs, rays and small
fish gather by the thousands off an Alabama pirer. Birds covered in
oil are crawling deep into marshes , never to be seen again.
Marine scientists studying the effects of the BP disaster... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11076.txt | Dolphins and sharks are showing up in surprisingly shallow
water just off the Florida coast. Mullets, crabs, rays and small
fish gather by the thousands off an Alabama pirer. Birds covered in
oil are crawling deep into marshes , never to be seen again.
Marine scientists studying the effects of the BP disaster are seei... | [
"The usual habitat of deep-water animals is badly polluted.",
"Many animals could be easily eaten by their enemies.",
"Masses of fishes could die due to lack of oxygen.",
"Some dolphins are frolicking in marshes."
] |
As a small child, Merkel was slow in _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | 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... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16524.txt | 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... | [
"speaking",
"walking",
"learning",
"thinking"
] |
If you find it hard to start a talk, you can _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you think you're too shy and want to be a little bit brave, try the following:
You can make it. Tell people you're shy. There's no need to hide it. When they get to know you're a shy kid, they'll understand you better. This also helps you feel more relaxed in talks.
Try to smile more. When you smile, people... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle37.txt | If you think you're too shy and want to be a little bit brave, try the following:
You can make it. Tell people you're shy. There's no need to hide it. When they get to know you're a shy kid, they'll understand you better. This also helps you feel more relaxed in talks.
Try to smile more. When you smile, people think yo... | [
"say nothing but smile",
"say something nice about others around you.",
"look others up and down.",
"say to yourself \"You did it\""
] |
Cynthia has three children whose ages add up to 35. Matthew is two years older than Rebecca and four years younger than Freddy. How many years old is Freddy? | Let A be Matthew’s age.
Rebecca is A - 2 years old.
Freddy is A + 4 years old.
Their ages add up to 35, so A + A - 2 + A + 4 = 3A + 2 = 35.
Therefore, 3A = 35 - 2 = 33.
Matthew is A = 33 / 3 = <<33/3=11>>11 years old.
Thus, Freddy is 11 + 4 = <<11+4=15>>15 years old.
#### 15 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Cynthia has three children whose ages add up to 35. Matthew is two years older than Rebecca and four years younger than Freddy. How many years old is Freddy? | Let A be Matthew’s age.
Rebecca is A - 2 years old.
Freddy is A + 4 years old.
Their ages add up to 35, so A + A - 2 + A + 4 = 3A + 2 = 35.
Therefore, 3A = 35 - 2 = 33.
Matthew is A = 33 / 3 = <<33/3=11>>11 years old.
Thus, Freddy is 11 + 4 = <<11+4=15>>15 years old.
#### 15 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Ma thinks his dream school should have _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
We spend hours, days and years of our lives in studying. But what do you think of your school? What is your ideal school like? Here is some designing from four children in different countries.
I'm Ma from China. My dream school has a swimming pool and two football fields. It also has a cinema, a restaurant and... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5762.txt | We spend hours, days and years of our lives in studying. But what do you think of your school? What is your ideal school like? Here is some designing from four children in different countries.
I'm Ma from China. My dream school has a swimming pool and two football fields. It also has a cinema, a restaurant and a shoppi... | [
"more enjoyable things",
"a comfortable computer room",
"a place to switch off from the lessons",
"a music room"
] |
What type of plant makes up nearly all plant species? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What type of plant makes up nearly all plant species? | angiosperms | science | null | null | null | fungus | gymnosperms | microbes | angiosperms | null | null | null | |
Which group is most likely to face danger according to the writer? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A few days ago we - that's me and the husband - took a cab to the station. Chat with the driver fell to the wrong of cyclists, and the misunderstanding of the road rules. So far as the rules of the road go, there seems to be one basic principle: when you are driving a car you hate bikes, when you are riding a ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4351.txt | A few days ago we - that's me and the husband - took a cab to the station. Chat with the driver fell to the wrong of cyclists, and the misunderstanding of the road rules. So far as the rules of the road go, there seems to be one basic principle: when you are driving a car you hate bikes, when you are riding a bike you ... | [
"walkers",
"passers-by",
"cyclists",
"motorists"
] |
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