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Which of the following opinions does the author accept? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Why I Don't Spare "Spare Change"
"Poor but honest." "The deserving poor. " These words always come to my mind when I think of "the poor. " But I also think of people who, perhaps through alcohol or drugs, have ruined not only their own lives but also the lives of others in order to give way to their own pleasu... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21559.txt | Why I Don't Spare "Spare Change"
"Poor but honest." "The deserving poor. " These words always come to my mind when I think of "the poor. " But I also think of people who, perhaps through alcohol or drugs, have ruined not only their own lives but also the lives of others in order to give way to their own pleasure. Perha... | [
"Drug addiction is a disease.",
"Some street people are poor and needy.",
"Most beggars have received enough help.",
"Charitable organizations handle money properly."
] |
.If you text the word . "NWF"to 20222 with your cellphone , you will _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Efforts to reduce the damage from the huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico are under way . How can you help ?A number of organizations are recruiting volunteers.
The Deep Water Horizon response team is looking for help in identifying shoreline and animals affected . Oiled wildlife should not be captured but in... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15325.txt | Efforts to reduce the damage from the huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico are under way . How can you help ?A number of organizations are recruiting volunteers.
The Deep Water Horizon response team is looking for help in identifying shoreline and animals affected . Oiled wildlife should not be captured but instead rep... | [
"donate$10 to the Nationas Wildlife Federation",
"get a free gift",
"donate$10 to United Way",
"have a chance of winning a trip to France"
] |
There is only one _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is Sunday today. Ann is shopping with her mother. She wants her mother to buy a new sweater for her. In a clothing shop, she finds an orange one. She tries it on. It's too small. She wants a bigger one, but the bigger ones are not orange. Ann doesn't like other colours. Her mother asks, "Shall we go to anot... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6819.txt | It is Sunday today. Ann is shopping with her mother. She wants her mother to buy a new sweater for her. In a clothing shop, she finds an orange one. She tries it on. It's too small. She wants a bigger one, but the bigger ones are not orange. Ann doesn't like other colours. Her mother asks, "Shall we go to another shop ... | [
"shop near their home",
"orange in the first shop",
"orange sweater in the first shop",
"orange sweater in the second shop"
] |
In Susan Croome's opinion, _ | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One of Vancouver's nicknames is Hollywood North. This name comes from the fact that Vancouver is
the third most filmed city in North America behind Los Angeles and New York City.
Vancouver became known as a filming destination because it is a perfect stand-in for other
cities. Shot from the right angles, th... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21152.txt | One of Vancouver's nicknames is Hollywood North. This name comes from the fact that Vancouver is
the third most filmed city in North America behind Los Angeles and New York City.
Vancouver became known as a filming destination because it is a perfect stand-in for other
cities. Shot from the right angles, the downtow... | [
"Pixar's announcement is hard to understand",
"good exchange rates can attract famous companies",
"Pixar Studios should open more offices in Vancouver",
"Pixar's decision is based on long term considerations"
] |
What is the main idea of the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley saved me.
The previous afternoon, I played with my six-year-old peers in Heather Peters' backyard. I was enjoying my cake, when Heather asked me where my sleeping bag was. Only then did I know this party was a sleepover. The word "sleep-over" to a six-year-old bed-wetter is li... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5753.txt | On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley saved me.
The previous afternoon, I played with my six-year-old peers in Heather Peters' backyard. I was enjoying my cake, when Heather asked me where my sleeping bag was. Only then did I know this party was a sleepover. The word "sleep-over" to a six-year-old bed-wetter is like what "... | [
"How I escaped Mrs. Peters' punishment.",
"How Elvis Presley saved my life.",
"An embarrassing escape in my life.",
"An unforgettable party in my memory."
] |
Many French teachers and parents _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Many French teachers and parents complain that their kids are less bright than they were. They say young people visit museums less often and spend too much time on the Internet. They only read comics and listen to music, and like American culture more than their own. But is this true? A recent survey shows t... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7628.txt | Many French teachers and parents complain that their kids are less bright than they were. They say young people visit museums less often and spend too much time on the Internet. They only read comics and listen to music, and like American culture more than their own. But is this true? A recent survey shows that many ... | [
"think their kids are as clever as they were",
"don' t think their kids are as clever as they were",
"think their kids are more clever than they were",
"don' t think their kids are clever at all"
] |
In which part of a magazine could we find this article? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When you hear the words "streets dancer", what is the picture that appears in your head? For most people, it is a picture of a person wearing unusual clothes with a hat on his head, dancing to the music in a cool way. For example, a person who wears a large T-shirt dances on the street. Clearly, clothes those ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7370.txt | When you hear the words "streets dancer", what is the picture that appears in your head? For most people, it is a picture of a person wearing unusual clothes with a hat on his head, dancing to the music in a cool way. For example, a person who wears a large T-shirt dances on the street. Clearly, clothes those street da... | [
"Science.",
"Culture.",
"Sales.",
"News."
] |
These trips are | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Trip 1 Black bear Count
There have been fires in this area in the last few years and the Office of the National Park is not sure how many black bears are still living. Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip will last three hours.... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16613.txt | Trip 1 Black bear Count
There have been fires in this area in the last few years and the Office of the National Park is not sure how many black bears are still living. Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip will last three hours. Bookings... | [
"In a park in the mountains",
"In a large city",
"In a special kind of zoo",
"In three different countries"
] |
By the first sentence of the passage, the author means that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Money spent on advertising is money spent as well as any I know of. It serves directly to assist a rapid distribution of goods at reasonable prices, thereby establishing a firm home market and so making it possible to provide for export at competitive prices. By drawing attention to new ideas it helps enormous... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16043.txt | Money spent on advertising is money spent as well as any I know of. It serves directly to assist a rapid distribution of goods at reasonable prices, thereby establishing a firm home market and so making it possible to provide for export at competitive prices. By drawing attention to new ideas it helps enormously to rai... | [
"he is fairly familiar with the cost of advertising",
"everybody knows well that advertising is money consuming",
"advertising costs money like everything else",
"it is worthwhile to spend money on advertising"
] |
What is the purpose of joining a mailing list? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Rome wasn't built in a day, and the Internet didn't come out of a golden egg. Many of today's creations were not born of people who had creative ideas, but who did not stop at simply having an idea. They took one brick of capital , another brick of knowledge, perhaps a brick or two of family and friends, and ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14426.txt | Rome wasn't built in a day, and the Internet didn't come out of a golden egg. Many of today's creations were not born of people who had creative ideas, but who did not stop at simply having an idea. They took one brick of capital , another brick of knowledge, perhaps a brick or two of family and friends, and built the... | [
"To get a lot of help.",
"To write many emails.",
"To make more email friends.",
"To talk people into buying your product."
] |
Which would be the best title for this passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
She might not be paid, but Carnegie Mellon University's newest staff member does all that a typical receptionist can do: give directions, answer the phone -- and even gossip about her life.
University officials revealed what it considers to be the world's first robot receptionist with a personality of her own.... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18132.txt | She might not be paid, but Carnegie Mellon University's newest staff member does all that a typical receptionist can do: give directions, answer the phone -- and even gossip about her life.
University officials revealed what it considers to be the world's first robot receptionist with a personality of her own. The blon... | [
"Robot Receptionist Gets a Job.",
"The Future Receptionist.",
"What Can Robots Do for Us?",
"Robot Staff."
] |
Because the writer was made so worn out, _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The sun had gone behind a cloud. I was very tired and wanted nothing in the world so much as to be at home. At last I got to the gate of Hide Park. But this was worse than ever; there were buses there--high and terribly red cars, taxis and still more buses in an endless line. Everywhere there were people hurry... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6296.txt | The sun had gone behind a cloud. I was very tired and wanted nothing in the world so much as to be at home. At last I got to the gate of Hide Park. But this was worse than ever; there were buses there--high and terribly red cars, taxis and still more buses in an endless line. Everywhere there were people hurrying past ... | [
"she wanted nothing on earth but her home",
"she thought it perfect to stay at home",
"she would never leave her home at all",
"she didn't get to the park on time."
] |
Time, mass, length, and temperature are considered to be what kinds of units? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Time, mass, length, and temperature are considered to be what kinds of units? | base | science | null | null | null | unitary | support | measurement | base | Base units have independent scales and cannot be described by a combination of any other base units. Examples of base units used in chemistry are length, mass, temperature, and time. | null | null | null |
In early 2003, the Human Genome Project identified the sequence of base pairs in the genes in human DNA. With all of this information, many of the functions of the genes are still unknown. Currently, scientists are studying many of these genes in order to learn more about them. What is the significance of this new gene... | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | In early 2003, the Human Genome Project identified the sequence of base pairs in the genes in human DNA. With all of this information, many of the functions of the genes are still unknown. Currently, scientists are studying many of these genes in order to learn more about them. What is the significance of this new gene... | Correct answer: D | science | Mercury_7154350 | {
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"It can provide new methods for creating diseases.",
"It can lead to faster chromosome replication.",
"It can lead to a simpler structure for DNA.",
"It can provide new ways to treat diseases."
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Billy: When I come face to face with the audience, where should my eyes fall upon? Do I have to look front, or look around from time to time? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Read the suggestions for making an English speech.
a. Looking at and talking to one person in the audience helps keep you natural, but it feels foolish talking to only one person. Speak to that person as long as 15 seconds and then change another one.
b. The audience have a hard time understanding what they ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle140.txt | Read the suggestions for making an English speech.
a. Looking at and talking to one person in the audience helps keep you natural, but it feels foolish talking to only one person. Speak to that person as long as 15 seconds and then change another one.
b. The audience have a hard time understanding what they hear. The... | [
"a",
"c",
"e",
"f"
] |
We can learn from the passage that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
According to the US Geological Survey, about seven million earthquakes strike worldwide every year--but fortunately, only about 1500 of these are of a magnitude of 5 or greater on the Richter scale. Certain areas, such as California and Japan, are more _ earthquakes than others. Although the chance of being c... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6003.txt | According to the US Geological Survey, about seven million earthquakes strike worldwide every year--but fortunately, only about 1500 of these are of a magnitude of 5 or greater on the Richter scale. Certain areas, such as California and Japan, are more _ earthquakes than others. Although the chance of being caught in ... | [
"about 1,500 earthquakes happen every year",
"people should store some clothes in their houses in advance",
"family members should meet in their home after an earthquake",
"people suffering earthquakes often should buy earthquake insurance"
] |
Why didn't the teacher give him the part of the kings? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My class will put on a short play in English at the end of the year. Yesterday our English teacher gave us copies of the play.
"Choose a character in the play whom you'd like to be, "she told us. "This afternoon learn a few lines of this part for homework. Then tomorrow you can say those lines in front of the ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3303.txt | My class will put on a short play in English at the end of the year. Yesterday our English teacher gave us copies of the play.
"Choose a character in the play whom you'd like to be, "she told us. "This afternoon learn a few lines of this part for homework. Then tomorrow you can say those lines in front of the class. Il... | [
"He did not act correctly.",
"He did not know the lines.",
"He was not handsome.",
"He was too short."
] |
The teachers' duty is to make sure that the children actors _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Many children act in TV shows. They work several hours every day, so they can not go to regular school. How do they get an education?
In Hollywood, many TV shows are made. About forty teachers give lessons to the children in the shows. They teach wherever their pupils are working. The teachers' job is very imp... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5512.txt | Many children act in TV shows. They work several hours every day, so they can not go to regular school. How do they get an education?
In Hollywood, many TV shows are made. About forty teachers give lessons to the children in the shows. They teach wherever their pupils are working. The teachers' job is very important. T... | [
"do not overwork",
"learn what they must learn",
"have enough sleep and play",
"all the above"
] |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
As a teacher, I always think it right to teach my students to write about their true feelings and real experiences. But once I was puzzled about this.
After explaining a text one day, I asked my students to write a passage about their families. All the students wrote quite well but the best of them all was the... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1306.txt | As a teacher, I always think it right to teach my students to write about their true feelings and real experiences. But once I was puzzled about this.
After explaining a text one day, I asked my students to write a passage about their families. All the students wrote quite well but the best of them all was the one writ... | [
"The teacher asked her students to read the little girl's article by themselves.",
"The little girl's father died of a traffic accident.",
"The little girl's classmates were willing to help her.",
"The little girl's mother blamed her for her writing."
] |
What can we learn about Bath from the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Jane Austen, a famous English writer, was bom at Steventon, Hampshire, on December 16, 1775, and died on July 18, 1817. She began writing early in life, although the prejudices of her times forced her to have her books published anonymously .
But Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of prefix =... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high21683.txt | Jane Austen, a famous English writer, was bom at Steventon, Hampshire, on December 16, 1775, and died on July 18, 1817. She began writing early in life, although the prejudices of her times forced her to have her books published anonymously .
But Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of prefix = st1 /Bat... | [
"Bath has greatly changed since Jane Austen's death.",
"The city has changed as much as Jane Austen knew it.",
"Bath remains almost the same as in Jane Austen's time.",
"No changes have taken place in Bathsince Jane Austen's time."
] |
Jerry takes 2 antacids that weigh 2 grams each and are 5% zinc by weight. Then he takes three more smaller antacids that weigh 1 gram each and have 15% zinc. How many milligrams of zinc does he eat? | First find the total weight of the big antacids: 2 grams/antacid * 2 antacids = <<2*2=4>>4 grams
Then convert that weight to milligrams: 4 grams * 1000 mg/gram = <<4*1000=4000>>4000 mg
Then multiply that number by 5% to find how much zinc is in the big antacids: 4000 mg * 5% = <<4000*5*.01=200>>200 mg
Then find the tot... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Jerry takes 2 antacids that weigh 2 grams each and are 5% zinc by weight. Then he takes three more smaller antacids that weigh 1 gram each and have 15% zinc. How many milligrams of zinc does he eat? | First find the total weight of the big antacids: 2 grams/antacid * 2 antacids = <<2*2=4>>4 grams
Then convert that weight to milligrams: 4 grams * 1000 mg/gram = <<4*1000=4000>>4000 mg
Then multiply that number by 5% to find how much zinc is in the big antacids: 4000 mg * 5% = <<4000*5*.01=200>>200 mg
Then find the tot... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Why did E.T. end up one worst video game ever? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Worst Game Ever?
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a video game that came out for the Atari 2600 game system in 1982. It was based on a very popular film of the same name. Star programmer Howard Warshaw created it with consultation from the film director Steven Spielberg.
It was July 27th, 1982. Howard Warshaw was... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13400.txt | Worst Game Ever?
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a video game that came out for the Atari 2600 game system in 1982. It was based on a very popular film of the same name. Star programmer Howard Warshaw created it with consultation from the film director Steven Spielberg.
It was July 27th, 1982. Howard Warshaw was hot off ... | [
"It was produced in a hurry.",
"It was set in a 3D environment.",
"It was released at a wrong time.",
"It was based on a popular movie."
] |
Which of the following is NOT true ? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Man has a big brain. He can think, learn and speak. Scientists thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. They know now that dogs, cats and birds can learn too. They are beginning to understand that. They make noises when they are afraid, or angry or unhappy. Apes can unders... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10875.txt | Man has a big brain. He can think, learn and speak. Scientists thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. They know now that dogs, cats and birds can learn too. They are beginning to understand that. They make noises when they are afraid, or angry or unhappy. Apes can understand some... | [
"Some animals can learn.",
"Apes can understand some things more quickly than men.",
"Apes can put the words they know together.",
"Apes have no language though they can learn some words"
] |
What's the best title for this passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Chocolate is good for your heart, skin and brain. Usually, people think that chocolate is bad for their health. They describe chocolate as "something to die for" or say "death by chocolate". Now they should bite their tongues! Evidence is showing that some kinds of chocolate are actually good for you in the fo... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8693.txt | Chocolate is good for your heart, skin and brain. Usually, people think that chocolate is bad for their health. They describe chocolate as "something to die for" or say "death by chocolate". Now they should bite their tongues! Evidence is showing that some kinds of chocolate are actually good for you in the following w... | [
"Chocolate, a Healthy Food",
"More Chocolate, Less Health",
"Chocolate and Blood Pressure",
"Advice on Eating Chocolate"
] |
Bush and Matt are brothers. Bush is younger than Matt by 3 years. This year Bush will be 12 years old. What will be Matt's age 10 years from now? | Bush is younger than Matt by 3 years, so if Bush is 12 years old then Matt is 12+3 = <<12+3=15>>15 years old
In 10 years' time, Matt will be 10+15 = <<10+15=25>>25 years old
#### 25 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Bush and Matt are brothers. Bush is younger than Matt by 3 years. This year Bush will be 12 years old. What will be Matt's age 10 years from now? | Bush is younger than Matt by 3 years, so if Bush is 12 years old then Matt is 12+3 = <<12+3=15>>15 years old
In 10 years' time, Matt will be 10+15 = <<10+15=25>>25 years old
#### 25 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What did Mark do when he first found the old man following him? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When Mark first arrived in Thailand, he saw an old man selling something cheap in the street of Chiang Mai. The old man was one of the poor people in Chiang Mai and there was no difference from beggars . Most of them were some lonely old people. Their life had no support.
Mark was a kind man, so he gave some ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1780.txt | When Mark first arrived in Thailand, he saw an old man selling something cheap in the street of Chiang Mai. The old man was one of the poor people in Chiang Mai and there was no difference from beggars . Most of them were some lonely old people. Their life had no support.
Mark was a kind man, so he gave some changes t... | [
"He didn't think a lot and went on walking",
"He asked the old man why he was following him",
"He was shocked and asked his colleague to come.",
"He gave him more money without thinking."
] |
Why is gingko biloba planted in public spaces? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Why is gingko biloba planted in public spaces? | resistant to pollution | science | null | null | null | self-containing | for xeriscaping | self-pollinating | resistant to pollution | Gingkophytes The single surviving species of the gingkophytes group is the Gingko biloba (Figure 26.11). Its fan-shaped leaves—unique among seed plants because they feature a dichotomous venation pattern—turn yellow in autumn and fall from the tree. For centuries, G. biloba was cultivated by Chinese Buddhist monks in m... | null | null | null |
What is the largest level of organization? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the largest level of organization? | organism | science | null | null | null | protein | organelle | genome | organism | Levels of organization, from the atom (smallest) to the organism (largest). Notice that organelles are inside a cell, and organs are inside an organism. | null | null | null |
The goals of Education.com are the following except _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Children don't come with an instruction manual ,but now their grades in school do! Finally,parents can stop worrying about what their child's next school year will bring and get a glimpse of what's coming.
Education.com,an easy-to-use,one-stop online destination with over 4,000 articles,that helps parents and... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20868.txt | Children don't come with an instruction manual ,but now their grades in school do! Finally,parents can stop worrying about what their child's next school year will bring and get a glimpse of what's coming.
Education.com,an easy-to-use,one-stop online destination with over 4,000 articles,that helps parents and educator... | [
"helping parents and educators educate children",
"providing parents with authoritative information",
"providing children with some cheating skills",
"giving parents some useful articles"
] |
In the passage so many examples were given to show _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Famous centenarians still active in arts, science are in no mood to retire."Those who stand still, die," is one of Oliveira's favorite phrases.He knows from experience what it means, as the Portuguese film director has reached the age of 102 and is still active in his profession.Every year, Oliveira shoots a... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22392.txt | Famous centenarians still active in arts, science are in no mood to retire."Those who stand still, die," is one of Oliveira's favorite phrases.He knows from experience what it means, as the Portuguese film director has reached the age of 102 and is still active in his profession.Every year, Oliveira shoots a film and... | [
"old age is a big problem if you want to succeed",
"as a senior citizen, you have to be open-minded and optimistic",
"old people should never think of themselves as old",
"old age can not prevent a great person from achieving a lot"
] |
People with type o blood are often called what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | People with type o blood are often called what? | universal donors | science | null | null | null | likely donors | flexible donors | complete donors | universal donors | Recall that people with type O blood do not have any antigens on their RBCs. As a result, type O blood can be given to people with blood types A, B, or AB. If there are no antigens on the RBCs, there cannot be an antibody reaction in the blood. People with type O blood are often called universal donors . | null | null | null |
For packing tips and other suggestions, visit _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
To protect you and your fellow passengers, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is required by law to check all checked baggage. As part of this process, some bags are opened and checked. Your bag was among those selected for check.
During the check, your bag and its contents may have been searche... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7954.txt | To protect you and your fellow passengers, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is required by law to check all checked baggage. As part of this process, some bags are opened and checked. Your bag was among those selected for check.
During the check, your bag and its contents may have been searched for ite... | [
"TellTSA@tas.dot.gov",
"TSA Consumer Response Center",
"toll-free at (866) 289-9673",
"WWW.TSATravelTips.us"
] |
Anaerobic prokaryotes can live without what compound in their environment (it's a compound that people do need to live)? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Anaerobic prokaryotes can live without what compound in their environment (it's a compound that people do need to live)? | oxygen | science | null | null | null | nitrogen | carbon | Hydrogen | oxygen | Aerobic prokaryotes live in habitats with oxygen. Anaerobic prokaryotes live in habitats without oxygen. Prokaryotes may also be adapted to habitats that are hot, moderate, or cold in temperature. | null | null | null |
Lovely cuts her birthday cake into 12 equal pieces. Only one-fourth of the cake was eaten by her visitors and the rest were kept. How many slices of cake were kept? | 12/4 = <<12/4=3>>3 slices of cake were eaten by Lovely's visitors.
So, 12 - 3 = <<12-3=9>>9 slices of cake were kept.
#### 9 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Lovely cuts her birthday cake into 12 equal pieces. Only one-fourth of the cake was eaten by her visitors and the rest were kept. How many slices of cake were kept? | 12/4 = <<12/4=3>>3 slices of cake were eaten by Lovely's visitors.
So, 12 - 3 = <<12-3=9>>9 slices of cake were kept.
#### 9 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What is glucose? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Here's one number to keep in mind during your next cell phone conversation: 50. A new experiment shows that spending 50 minutes with an active phone pressed up to the ear increases activity in the brain. This brain activity probably doesn't make you smarter. When cell phones are on, they emit energy in the f... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9454.txt | Here's one number to keep in mind during your next cell phone conversation: 50. A new experiment shows that spending 50 minutes with an active phone pressed up to the ear increases activity in the brain. This brain activity probably doesn't make you smarter. When cell phones are on, they emit energy in the form of ra... | [
"A type of sugar that provides vitamin to brain cells.",
"Something that the right side of the brain used.",
"A type of sugar that gives energy to brain cells.",
"Something that makes a human excited."
] |
He _ from 2006 to 2010. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There is an Asian American basketball player in the NBA. Do you know who he is? Yes, he is Lin Shuhao. His English name is Jeremy Lin. He is another basketball star after Yao Ming. So many people call him the second Yao Ming. But he doesn't like it. In the 1970s, his family moved to America from Taiwan, Chin... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2012.txt | There is an Asian American basketball player in the NBA. Do you know who he is? Yes, he is Lin Shuhao. His English name is Jeremy Lin. He is another basketball star after Yao Ming. So many people call him the second Yao Ming. But he doesn't like it. In the 1970s, his family moved to America from Taiwan, China. He is ... | [
"lived in Taiwan with his family",
"played for the Houston Rocket",
"studied at Harvard University",
"began to learn basketball"
] |
Jim has breakfast _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Jim comes from the U.S. He is now living in China. He gets up at about 6:30 and has breakfast at 7:00. After breakfast, he says goodbye to his parents and leaves home at 7:30. He usually walks to school. He gets there at 7:55. He has his first class at eight.
Morning classes are over at 12:10 and he has lunch ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7040.txt | Jim comes from the U.S. He is now living in China. He gets up at about 6:30 and has breakfast at 7:00. After breakfast, he says goodbye to his parents and leaves home at 7:30. He usually walks to school. He gets there at 7:55. He has his first class at eight.
Morning classes are over at 12:10 and he has lunch 10 minute... | [
"at school",
"at home",
"in the classroom",
"outside his school"
] |
How do plants and algae both make food? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | How do plants and algae both make food? | photosynthesis | science | null | null | null | Digestion. | atherosclerosis | spermatogenesis | photosynthesis | Like plants, algae contain chlorophyll and make food by photosynthesis. | null | null | null |
What did Lin Dan give Xie Xingfang as a gift for the Valentinge's Day in 2006? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
"Super Dan", as top-seeded Lin Dan of China is better known in the badminton world, had his Olympic dream come true after claiming the men's singles gold by beating Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia on August 17 in the Beijing Olympics.
His father, Lin Jianbin, said "Super Dan"has waited for four years to get this ch... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high529.txt | "Super Dan", as top-seeded Lin Dan of China is better known in the badminton world, had his Olympic dream come true after claiming the men's singles gold by beating Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia on August 17 in the Beijing Olympics.
His father, Lin Jianbin, said "Super Dan"has waited for four years to get this championshi... | [
"A Chanel perfume",
"A Dior wallet",
"An LV handbag",
"A Tiffany ring"
] |
If you take the 7 - Day or 10 - Day Focus on Mexico Program, you can_. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Category : prefix = st1 /Tours/ Guides Ad Number:508
Date Posted: 27/05/2006 Price:$1297 for 7 days
Expires On: 03/12/2007
Description
Subscribe to FREE Focus e - newsletter online.
Focus on Mexicowebsite provides FREE comprehensive information about living, retiring, working or inve... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22942.txt | Category : prefix = st1 /Tours/ Guides Ad Number:508
Date Posted: 27/05/2006 Price:$1297 for 7 days
Expires On: 03/12/2007
Description
Subscribe to FREE Focus e - newsletter online.
Focus on Mexicowebsite provides FREE comprehensive information about living, retiring, working or investing inL... | [
"have free meals at any excellent restaurant",
"get goods from the locals for free",
"have a better understanding of Mexico",
"receive letters about Mexicofrom Experts"
] |
If you rent Lake Arrowhead, you can_. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Best Vacation Home&Rental Deals
$ 240-$350--Ojai, CA: 3-Bedroom Home in Historic Downtown
Providing a ton of value versus Ojai's pricey hotels, this home with patios and a fire pit accommodates up to SIX
Through December
$ 225Lake Arrowhead 2-Nt.Cabin Retreat, Save 65%
Retreat to a cozy cabin in the mountains... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19245.txt | Best Vacation Home&Rental Deals
$ 240-$350--Ojai, CA: 3-Bedroom Home in Historic Downtown
Providing a ton of value versus Ojai's pricey hotels, this home with patios and a fire pit accommodates up to SIX
Through December
$ 225Lake Arrowhead 2-Nt.Cabin Retreat, Save 65%
Retreat to a cozy cabin in the mountains and disc... | [
"walk on the beach",
"visit the galleries",
"enjoy the wine",
"explore the natural beauty"
] |
What is the approximate population on the earth? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the approximate population on the earth? | 7 billion | science | null | null | null | 41 billion | 9 trillion | 7.3 billion | 7 billion | There are approximately 7 billion humans on the planet. How long would it take some bacteria to make 7 billion copies of themselves?. | null | null | null |
If you want to get prize, _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Cars!!! Holidays! Thousands of prizes ! Hurry !
FREE with every packet of SPLASH! Your personal lucky number!
Will be among the 500,000 Winners!
Use SPLASH for the SOFTEST ...
QIUCKEST...WHITEST WASH!
DON'T DELAY ... BUY A PACKET TODAY!
Question:
If you want to get prize, _ .
Choices:
A. don't delay join... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22773.txt | Cars!!! Holidays! Thousands of prizes ! Hurry !
FREE with every packet of SPLASH! Your personal lucky number!
Will be among the 500,000 Winners!
Use SPLASH for the SOFTEST ...
QIUCKEST...WHITEST WASH!
DON'T DELAY ... BUY A PACKET TODAY! | [
"don't delay joining us in playing",
"You should buy 500,000 packets of splash",
"please buy a packet of splash",
"Please drive a car as quickly as possible"
] |
What is a silver-colored alkaline earth metal that is even softer than calcium? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is a silver-colored alkaline earth metal that is even softer than calcium? | strontium | science | null | null | null | lithium | mercury | magnesium | strontium | Strontium is a silver-colored alkaline Earth metal that is even softer than calcium. Strontium compounds are quite common and have a variety of uses—from fireworks to cement to toothpaste. In fireworks, strontium compounds produce deep red explosions. In toothpaste, like the one pictured in the Figure below , the compo... | null | null | null |
Einstein never remembered his own phone number because _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It is well known that Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists of all time and he was also a really great person. Here are some interesting things about him.
When Einstein started to work in America, someone asked him what he needed. He said he needed a desk, some paper and a pencil. He also asked fo... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3373.txt | It is well known that Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists of all time and he was also a really great person. Here are some interesting things about him.
When Einstein started to work in America, someone asked him what he needed. He said he needed a desk, some paper and a pencil. He also asked for a big w... | [
"no one told him the number",
"he couldn't remember it at all",
"he didn't have a phone",
"he didn't think it was worth remembering"
] |
The belief that "The customer is always right" suggests that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Frank W. Woolworth was born in Rodman, New York, in 1852. His family was very poor farmers, and there was never enough to eat. Frank decided he did not want to be a farmer. He took a short business course, and went to work as a salesman in a large city.
Woolworth realized he had a natural skill for displaying ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23171.txt | Frank W. Woolworth was born in Rodman, New York, in 1852. His family was very poor farmers, and there was never enough to eat. Frank decided he did not want to be a farmer. He took a short business course, and went to work as a salesman in a large city.
Woolworth realized he had a natural skill for displaying goods to ... | [
"Whenever there is a quarrel between the customer and shop assistant, the customer is always right",
"shop assistants should always show respect for and be polite to their customers during business hours",
"stores must always follow the customer's wishes if they want to make more money",
"stores should do the... |
How could Bondarenko judge the temperature of the Venus? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Scientists know of more than 1,000 volcanoes on the surface of Venus, Earth's "sister" planet. A big question has been: Are they still active? The scientists say yes.
Their evidence for recent volcanic activity on Venus comes from a lava flow in the planet's northern hemisphere. The flow is hotter than the ro... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5125.txt | Scientists know of more than 1,000 volcanoes on the surface of Venus, Earth's "sister" planet. A big question has been: Are they still active? The scientists say yes.
Their evidence for recent volcanic activity on Venus comes from a lava flow in the planet's northern hemisphere. The flow is hotter than the rocks aroun... | [
"By looking at it with a powerful telescope.",
"By measuring the thickness of clouds over Venus.",
"By calculating the microwave bouncing off Venus's surface.",
"By orbiting Venus for 4 years in a spacecraft."
] |
According to the writer, problems with friendship may appear when _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Friendships can be difficult -- because often people aren't as honest and open as they should be. Sometimes, people finally get hurt.
Most problems with friendships come up because people are just too selfish to care about the things that their friends need. They care about their own needs much more, which mak... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5245.txt | Friendships can be difficult -- because often people aren't as honest and open as they should be. Sometimes, people finally get hurt.
Most problems with friendships come up because people are just too selfish to care about the things that their friends need. They care about their own needs much more, which makes it har... | [
"one is honest",
"one is selfish",
"one is open",
"one is kind"
] |
How will H N Solanki travel this time? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Fun, and maybe more
Nickname: tatoosun
Email: tatoosun2003@yahoo.com
When to travel: Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
Who am I: Slender African girl in her late 20's. Quite charming, loving, pretty, fun to be with.
My travel plans: Nothing in mind for sure, just looking to come with you.
Who am I looking for: Looking for a... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22210.txt | Fun, and maybe more
Nickname: tatoosun
Email: tatoosun2003@yahoo.com
When to travel: Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
Who am I: Slender African girl in her late 20's. Quite charming, loving, pretty, fun to be with.
My travel plans: Nothing in mind for sure, just looking to come with you.
Who am I looking for: Looking for a white ma... | [
"By plane",
"By road",
"By water",
"By beach hiking"
] |
What is the jelly-like material in which the contents of the cell are suspended? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the jelly-like material in which the contents of the cell are suspended? | cytosol | science | null | null | null | mitochondrial | jam | cortisol | cytosol | The cytosol is the jelly-like material in which the contents of the cell are suspended. | null | null | null |
What does the word "obstacle" mean in the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What could make Michael Jordon, one of the greatest basketball players in history, shed tears? It was when he became a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame on September 11. The hall is in Springfield, Massachusetts and honors the best basketball players, greatest coaches and other contributors to the game. "... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11385.txt | What could make Michael Jordon, one of the greatest basketball players in history, shed tears? It was when he became a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame on September 11. The hall is in Springfield, Massachusetts and honors the best basketball players, greatest coaches and other contributors to the game. "The game ... | [
"Something that makes you feel uncomfortable",
"The coach who thinks you are not suitable for playing basketball.",
"A wall in the basketball court to stop players in training.",
"Something that makes it difficult for you to achieve your goal."
] |
How long did Sophia stay with a Chinese family? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sophia is very happy these days. The 13-year-old girl from the UK has a lot of fun during her trip in Beijing. She eats dumplings, tries Chinese calligraphy , climbs the Great Wall and speaks Chinese, all for the first time!
She even stays with a Chinese family for a week. "Beijing is very big and beautiful. A... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle829.txt | Sophia is very happy these days. The 13-year-old girl from the UK has a lot of fun during her trip in Beijing. She eats dumplings, tries Chinese calligraphy , climbs the Great Wall and speaks Chinese, all for the first time!
She even stays with a Chinese family for a week. "Beijing is very big and beautiful. And the pe... | [
"Two days.",
"Seven days.",
"A year.",
"6 months."
] |
It can be seen from the passage that the explosion of America's elderly population_. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For an increasing number of students at American universities , Old is suddenly in . The reason in clear : the aging of prefix = st1 /Americameans jobs . Besides the aging of the body--boom population , a longer life means that the nation's elderly population is certain to grow greatly over the next 50 years... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17527.txt | For an increasing number of students at American universities , Old is suddenly in . The reason in clear : the aging of prefix = st1 /Americameans jobs . Besides the aging of the body--boom population , a longer life means that the nation's elderly population is certain to grow greatly over the next 50 years . By 205... | [
"will provide good jobs in many areas",
"will bring a very big problem on society",
"may lead to nursing-home abuse and age discrimination",
"will create new fields of study in universities"
] |
What did Stella Bianchi expect the young boy's mother to do when she talked to him? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It was a lovely day at the park and Stella Bianchi was enjoying the sunshine with her two children when a young boy, aged about four, approached her two-year-old son and pushed him to the ground.
"I'd watched him for a little while and my son was the fourth or fifth child he'd pushed," she says. "I went over t... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11737.txt | It was a lovely day at the park and Stella Bianchi was enjoying the sunshine with her two children when a young boy, aged about four, approached her two-year-old son and pushed him to the ground.
"I'd watched him for a little while and my son was the fourth or fifth child he'd pushed," she says. "I went over to them, p... | [
"Make an apology",
"Come over to stop her",
"Blame her own boy",
"Take her own boy away"
] |
What do you call prokaryotes that do not need oxygen for respiration? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What do you call prokaryotes that do not need oxygen for respiration? | anaerobic | science | null | null | null | enzymatic | aerobic | chloroflexus | anaerobic | Anaerobic prokaryotes do not need oxygen. They use fermentation or other methods of respiration that don’t require oxygen. In fact, some cannot tolerate oxygen. An example is a bacterium that infects wounds and kills tissues, causing a condition called gangrene. | null | null | null |
What is the study of energy and how it interacts with matter? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is the study of energy and how it interacts with matter? | physics | science | null | null | null | kinetics | quantum mechanics | cosmology | physics | Physics is the study of energy and how it interacts with matter. Important concepts in physics include motion, forces such as magnetism and gravity, and different forms of energy. Physics concepts can answer all the questions on the right page of the notebook in Figure above . | null | null | null |
What's the best title of the passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Donna is 19 years old and loves animals, which is why I'm always happy to leave my dog with her when I go on holiday. Donna also helps to train hunting dogs, but recently, her boyfriend told me, she returned home from a farm in tears after being told to hit some dogs.
"She wasn't being asked to hit them becaus... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6065.txt | Donna is 19 years old and loves animals, which is why I'm always happy to leave my dog with her when I go on holiday. Donna also helps to train hunting dogs, but recently, her boyfriend told me, she returned home from a farm in tears after being told to hit some dogs.
"She wasn't being asked to hit them because they di... | [
"No One Cares for Animals Nowadays.",
"Let's Protect the Endangered Animals.",
"Show Animals the Respect They Deserve.",
"The Stories Between Animals and People."
] |
Five friends eat at Wendy's and ordered the following: a platter of Taco Salad that cost $10, 5 orders of Dave's Single hamburger that cost $5 each, 4 sets of french fries that cost $2.50, and 5 cups of peach lemonade that cost $2 each. How much will each of them pay if they will split the bill equally? | The cost of 5 pieces of Dave's Single hamburger is $5 x 5 = $<<5*5=25>>25.
The cost of 4 sets of french fries is $2.50 x 4 = $<<2.5*4=10>>10.
The cost of 5 cups of peach lemonade is $2 x 5 = $<<2*5=10>>10.
So, their total bill is $10 + $25 + $10 +$10 = $<<10+25+10+10=55>>55.
Therefore, each of them will contribute $55/... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Five friends eat at Wendy's and ordered the following: a platter of Taco Salad that cost $10, 5 orders of Dave's Single hamburger that cost $5 each, 4 sets of french fries that cost $2.50, and 5 cups of peach lemonade that cost $2 each. How much will each of them pay if they will split the bill equally? | The cost of 5 pieces of Dave's Single hamburger is $5 x 5 = $<<5*5=25>>25.
The cost of 4 sets of french fries is $2.50 x 4 = $<<2.5*4=10>>10.
The cost of 5 cups of peach lemonade is $2 x 5 = $<<2*5=10>>10.
So, their total bill is $10 + $25 + $10 +$10 = $<<10+25+10+10=55>>55.
Therefore, each of them will contribute $55/... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
What are these examples of: a person riding a carousel and a skydiver in free fall? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What are these examples of: a person riding a carousel and a skydiver in free fall? | acceleration | science | null | null | null | centripetal force | vibration | centrifugal force | acceleration | Examples of acceleration include a person riding a carousel and a skydiver in free fall. | null | null | null |
What is the text mainly about? _ | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Although environmental problems have existed for centuries, some people still care little about our environment. Problems like ice melting, electronic waste are lighting up news programs and becoming part of an ongoing dialogue about the environment.
As a teenager, what do you think all the problems mean for y... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13804.txt | Although environmental problems have existed for centuries, some people still care little about our environment. Problems like ice melting, electronic waste are lighting up news programs and becoming part of an ongoing dialogue about the environment.
As a teenager, what do you think all the problems mean for your futur... | [
"How to write an essay.",
"How to protect our planet.",
"October 2016 writing contest.",
"Some environmental problems."
] |
According to the passage parents and coaches should | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sports is not only physically challenging, but it can also mentally challenging. Criticism from coaches(trainers), parents, and other teammates, as well as pressure to win can create too much anxiety or stress for young athletes. Stress can be physical, emotional, or psychological, and research has showed that... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12497.txt | Sports is not only physically challenging, but it can also mentally challenging. Criticism from coaches(trainers), parents, and other teammates, as well as pressure to win can create too much anxiety or stress for young athletes. Stress can be physical, emotional, or psychological, and research has showed that it can l... | [
"help children to win every game",
"pay more attention to letting children enjoy sports",
"enable children to understand the positive aspect of sports",
"train children to deal with stress"
] |
What do they want to buy for Mr Smith at first? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mrs Smith is going shopping with her son.They are looking for presents for Mr Smith's birthday.They drive to the shop mall on Baker Street.
Mrs Smith goes to the Electrical Shop on the third floor. When the woman gets to the counter,she finds the camera she wants to buy is sold out.She finds another kind of c... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6170.txt | Mrs Smith is going shopping with her son.They are looking for presents for Mr Smith's birthday.They drive to the shop mall on Baker Street.
Mrs Smith goes to the Electrical Shop on the third floor. When the woman gets to the counter,she finds the camera she wants to buy is sold out.She finds another kind of camera,but... | [
"A camera.",
"A jumper.",
"A camera and a jumper.",
"They don't decide."
] |
It is a very important sport because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
American football
In almost every big university in the USA, football is a favourite sport. American football is not like soccer. Players sometimes kick the ball, but they also throw the ball and run with it. They try to take it to the other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yards.... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4438.txt | American football
In almost every big university in the USA, football is a favourite sport. American football is not like soccer. Players sometimes kick the ball, but they also throw the ball and run with it. They try to take it to the other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yards. They can... | [
"many people like it",
"thousands of people play it",
"the best team will play on New Year's Day .",
"many universities have this game"
] |
Cyber English probably means" ". | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There are new and exciting ways to use the Internet to learn English while you are on - line. The Internet uses a lot of multimedia elements ,like words, sounds, pictures, animations and video. This is perfect for studying a language because you've got to see, hear, and repeat things as much as you like. Lear... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11879.txt | There are new and exciting ways to use the Internet to learn English while you are on - line. The Internet uses a lot of multimedia elements ,like words, sounds, pictures, animations and video. This is perfect for studying a language because you've got to see, hear, and repeat things as much as you like. Learning over... | [
"learning English on Internet",
"teaching yourself English",
"the history of English",
"English broadcast on TV or over the radio"
] |
Grace is Alice's _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Alice is a white dog. She is two.Bob is a brown dog. Bob and Alice are good friends. Look at the two dogs.
Bob:Good morning!
Alice: Good morning!
Bob:What's this?
Alice: It's a jacket. It's my sister's. Oh, my sister is Grace.
Bob:What's that?
Alice:It's a book. It's Miss Miller's book. She is an English teach... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5577.txt | Alice is a white dog. She is two.Bob is a brown dog. Bob and Alice are good friends. Look at the two dogs.
Bob:Good morning!
Alice: Good morning!
Bob:What's this?
Alice: It's a jacket. It's my sister's. Oh, my sister is Grace.
Bob:What's that?
Alice:It's a book. It's Miss Miller's book. She is an English teacher.
Bob:W... | [
"brother",
"teacher",
"sister",
"friend"
] |
What inspired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy---they're given after all. Choice can be hard.
I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2300 percent per year. I'd never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10096.txt | Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy---they're given after all. Choice can be hard.
I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2300 percent per year. I'd never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of buildi... | [
"His dream if being an inventor.",
"The support of his wife.",
"The greatly increasing usage of the Internet.",
"Millions of exciting titles."
] |
Why don't the British haggle generally? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In the UK, we like a good bargain. People flock to the sales in January, when stores slash their prices to get rid of all their winter stock. But surprisingly, the British hate _ In markets you might see the odd British person battling with a stall owner to bring down the price of a pair of trousers or some fu... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3734.txt | In the UK, we like a good bargain. People flock to the sales in January, when stores slash their prices to get rid of all their winter stock. But surprisingly, the British hate _ In markets you might see the odd British person battling with a stall owner to bring down the price of a pair of trousers or some furniture. ... | [
"They don't think it is polite behavior.",
"They have sales every January.",
"They can always get a better price somewhere else.",
"They dislike openly expressing feelings or opinions."
] |
What do you know about Hemingway as a boy from the article? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hemingway(1898~1961) was born in Illinois. His family took him, as a boy, hunting and fishing trips and so made him know early the kinds of virtues, such as courage and endurance , which were later shown in his stories. After high school, he worked as a newspaper reporter and then went abroad to take part in ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15267.txt | Hemingway(1898~1961) was born in Illinois. His family took him, as a boy, hunting and fishing trips and so made him know early the kinds of virtues, such as courage and endurance , which were later shown in his stories. After high school, he worked as a newspaper reporter and then went abroad to take part in World War... | [
"He was very brave and bright.",
"He liked writing short stories.",
"He often went hunting and fishing.",
"He was good at hunting and fishing."
] |
Who is the farmer? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Four friends live in a small town. Their names are Cook, Miller, Smith, and Carter. They have different jobs. One is a policeman, one is a carpenter , one is a farmer, and one is a doctor. One day Cook's son broke his right leg, and Cook took him to the doctor. The doctor's sister is Smith's wife. The farmer ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2455.txt | Four friends live in a small town. Their names are Cook, Miller, Smith, and Carter. They have different jobs. One is a policeman, one is a carpenter , one is a farmer, and one is a doctor. One day Cook's son broke his right leg, and Cook took him to the doctor. The doctor's sister is Smith's wife. The farmer isn't mar... | [
"Cook",
"Smith",
"Carter",
"Miller"
] |
What is the main idea of this passage ? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
My teenage son Karl became withdrawn after his father died . As a single parent . I tried to do my best to talk to him . But the more I tried , the more he pulled away . When his report card arrived during his junior year , it said that he had been absent 95 times from classes and had six falling grades for t... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high23698.txt | My teenage son Karl became withdrawn after his father died . As a single parent . I tried to do my best to talk to him . But the more I tried , the more he pulled away . When his report card arrived during his junior year , it said that he had been absent 95 times from classes and had six falling grades for the year .... | [
"Children in single-parent families often have mental problems .",
"Mother's love plays an important role in teenagers' life .",
"Being understood by parents is very important to teenagers .",
"School education doesn't work without full support from parents ."
] |
From the article, we learn that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In Jane Austin's time, unmarried girls were always closely guarded, and hardly allowed to be alone with a young man; and during the Victorian period (just the period after Jane Austin) exposure of the body in particular was thought to be most immoral, Victorian ladies wore dresses reaching down to their feet,... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18549.txt | In Jane Austin's time, unmarried girls were always closely guarded, and hardly allowed to be alone with a young man; and during the Victorian period (just the period after Jane Austin) exposure of the body in particular was thought to be most immoral, Victorian ladies wore dresses reaching down to their feet, long in ... | [
"an unmarried girl must come back home for the night.",
"it is good for a girl of 15 to have a boyfriend.",
"the unmarried girl who has a baby needn't get married at once.",
"a girl of 15 has the right to be alone with her boyfriend."
] |
Choose the right order in which the following people ruled in Benin. (Ah="Ahomadegbe;" Ke="Kerekou;" Ma="Maga;" So=Soglo) | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Benin is one of the smallest African states. It lies in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, to the south of Burkina Faso and Niger, between Togo on the west and Nigeria on the east.
Benin used to be called Dahomey and was controlled and ruled by France from 1893 to 1960, when it became independent. In 1963 th... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4627.txt | Benin is one of the smallest African states. It lies in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, to the south of Burkina Faso and Niger, between Togo on the west and Nigeria on the east.
Benin used to be called Dahomey and was controlled and ruled by France from 1893 to 1960, when it became independent. In 1963 the army ge... | [
"Ma, So, Ma, Ke, Ah",
"So, Ma, Ah, Ma, Ke",
"Ma, So, Ma, Ah, Ke",
"So, Ma, Ke, Ma, Ah"
] |
The songs from the Beatles are easy to learn, one of the reasons may be _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Singing songs is fun, but is it also useful? For learning English pronunciation , Mr. Joe thinks songs are the most useful way to learn. At the same time, you can learn some new words and phrases while singing songs. Mr. Joe has used songs to help himself learn French, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese. You should... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4916.txt | Singing songs is fun, but is it also useful? For learning English pronunciation , Mr. Joe thinks songs are the most useful way to learn. At the same time, you can learn some new words and phrases while singing songs. Mr. Joe has used songs to help himself learn French, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese. You should do the s... | [
"everyone likes the songs",
"John Denver's voice is sweet",
"the lyrics of the songs are beautiful",
"the lyrics are close to normal spoken English"
] |
Young eutherians complete their embryonic development within what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Young eutherians complete their embryonic development within what? | uterus | science | null | null | null | spores | pollen grains | ovaries | uterus | null | null | null | |
The man can be described as _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A jobless man applied for the position of "office boy" at Microsoft.The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test."You are employed," he said."Give me your e-mail address and I'll send you the application to fill in, as well as the date when you may start." The man replied, "... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3834.txt | A jobless man applied for the position of "office boy" at Microsoft.The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test."You are employed," he said."Give me your e-mail address and I'll send you the application to fill in, as well as the date when you may start." The man replied, "But I don... | [
"helpful and considerate",
"positive and generous",
"smart and hardworking",
"nervous and unselfish"
] |
The best title of this passage may be " _ " | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Walter owns three Italian restaurants which are running very well in Rhode Island in America. Every day his restaurants welcome crowds of customers all over the world.
He studied to be a cook, but he sees now that his success is the result of a lifetime education. When he opened his first restaurant, all of ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle8005.txt | Walter owns three Italian restaurants which are running very well in Rhode Island in America. Every day his restaurants welcome crowds of customers all over the world.
He studied to be a cook, but he sees now that his success is the result of a lifetime education. When he opened his first restaurant, all of a sudden ... | [
"Culture is Important for Cooks",
"A Cook and His Customers",
"The Story of Three Restaurants",
"A Winner is Made, not Born"
] |
Halley made his discovery _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Edmund Halley was an English scientist who lived over 200years ago. He studied the observations of comets which other scientists had made. The orbit of one particular comet was a very difficult mathematical problem. He could not figure it out. Neither could other scientists who dealt with such problems.
Howeve... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1273.txt | Edmund Halley was an English scientist who lived over 200years ago. He studied the observations of comets which other scientists had made. The orbit of one particular comet was a very difficult mathematical problem. He could not figure it out. Neither could other scientists who dealt with such problems.
However, Halley... | [
"by doing experiments",
"by means of his own careful observation",
"by using the work of other scientists",
"by chance"
] |
What do you know about Harriet and Olivia? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A primary school in UK has banned Valentine's Day cards because of concerns that young pupils spend too much time talking about boyfriends and girlfriends.
Ashcombe Primary School in WestonSuperMare,Somerset,has told parents that cards declaring love can be"confusing" for children under the age of 11,who are s... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7213.txt | A primary school in UK has banned Valentine's Day cards because of concerns that young pupils spend too much time talking about boyfriends and girlfriends.
Ashcombe Primary School in WestonSuperMare,Somerset,has told parents that cards declaring love can be"confusing" for children under the age of 11,who are still emot... | [
"They will send Valentine's Day cards this year.",
"They are strongly against the school's decision.",
"They are of the same age.",
"They are the children of Rajeev Takyar."
] |
We can infer that Father Frost and Snegoorochka most probably are _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Miang
My name is Miang,I come from Thailand. I would like to tell you about my favorite holiday,which is Chinese Spring Festival,taking place in January or February every year. My family is Chinese,and we celebrate this day all together,too. My aunt prepares some traditional Chinese dishes,such as duck ,chicke... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13281.txt | Miang
My name is Miang,I come from Thailand. I would like to tell you about my favorite holiday,which is Chinese Spring Festival,taking place in January or February every year. My family is Chinese,and we celebrate this day all together,too. My aunt prepares some traditional Chinese dishes,such as duck ,chicken,fish,po... | [
"presentsellers",
"Zhenia's relatives",
"characters in tales",
"father and daughter"
] |
What is the passage mainly about? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Li Lei, Beijing
I found the summer vacation was not so interesting as I imagined . It was very hot, so I had to spend most of the time staying at home, watching TV, listening to the radio and playing with my dog. Sometimes, I went to visit my relatives .
Gina, New York
I went to the countryside with my family ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3772.txt | Li Lei, Beijing
I found the summer vacation was not so interesting as I imagined . It was very hot, so I had to spend most of the time staying at home, watching TV, listening to the radio and playing with my dog. Sometimes, I went to visit my relatives .
Gina, New York
I went to the countryside with my family and staye... | [
"Activities you can do on vacation.",
"Trips to different countries.",
"Three people's summer vacations.",
"Good habits about going for a vacation."
] |
The main idea of the passage is_. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Men weigh up potential partners almost instantaneously based on their appearance because their "ancient" genetic preference for attractive mates leads them to, experts claim.
According to research, a woman with an attractive face is taken by men to be fertile and able to continue the family line, appealing... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18642.txt | Men weigh up potential partners almost instantaneously based on their appearance because their "ancient" genetic preference for attractive mates leads them to, experts claim.
According to research, a woman with an attractive face is taken by men to be fertile and able to continue the family line, appealing to the m... | [
"that men love beauty because of gene",
"helping men find the best mate to produce children",
"testing men and women's preference towards looks",
"that mem were easily distracted when they saw a pretty face"
] |
Product placement can have a bad effect on the _ of a movie. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you've ever seen a James Bond movie,you'll know that the hero gets around in a smart Aston Martin car. Even if you know full well that you could never afford such an expensive vehicle, you don't forget the name, or the car.
Why? You have been affected by product placement.
Companies pay a film to place thei... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12294.txt | If you've ever seen a James Bond movie,you'll know that the hero gets around in a smart Aston Martin car. Even if you know full well that you could never afford such an expensive vehicle, you don't forget the name, or the car.
Why? You have been affected by product placement.
Companies pay a film to place their product... | [
"atmosphere",
"mass appeal",
"box-office success",
"artistic value"
] |
Which of the following will be the best title ? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Today, people want to be healthy by doing sports and exercise. But some of them have some wrong ideas about it.
"A plate of chicken is a good meal before games because it has much energy ."
In fact , the best meal before games should have carbohydrates . Food like potatoes, bread, bananas are rich in it, but ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5635.txt | Today, people want to be healthy by doing sports and exercise. But some of them have some wrong ideas about it.
"A plate of chicken is a good meal before games because it has much energy ."
In fact , the best meal before games should have carbohydrates . Food like potatoes, bread, bananas are rich in it, but chicken a... | [
"Results of sports and exercise.",
"Best time for sports and exercise.",
"Reasons for sports and exercise.",
"Wrong ideas about sports and exercise."
] |
The report shows that about nine earthquakes in the past ten years are measured over _ on the Richter scale. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Fifty people died, over 11,000 were injured, and 100,000 houses were heavily damaged or destroyed in an earthquake that struck North China's Hebei Province.
The quake, measuring 6. 2 on the Richter scale (6 .2) , hit the area 220km northwest of Beijing at 11: 50 a. m. on January 10, 1998.
Scientists made a rep... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1082.txt | Fifty people died, over 11,000 were injured, and 100,000 houses were heavily damaged or destroyed in an earthquake that struck North China's Hebei Province.
The quake, measuring 6. 2 on the Richter scale (6 .2) , hit the area 220km northwest of Beijing at 11: 50 a. m. on January 10, 1998.
Scientists made a report of th... | [
"7",
"5",
"9",
"6"
] |
After reading the passage we can conclude that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Can you communicate with others when you live in a foreign country with no or little knowledge of its language? Of course, it is possible. You can communicate your moods and intentions to one another without words, because all human beings share a lot of common visual signals. These signals are as effective as... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15065.txt | Can you communicate with others when you live in a foreign country with no or little knowledge of its language? Of course, it is possible. You can communicate your moods and intentions to one another without words, because all human beings share a lot of common visual signals. These signals are as effective as words du... | [
"hand shaking suggests that the speaker is excited",
"head plays a less important part in body language",
"actors and actresses are good at gestures",
"people began to use body language long long ago"
] |
In animals, how many sets of chromosomes do gametes have? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | In animals, how many sets of chromosomes do gametes have? | one | science | null | null | null | 23 | 2 | zero | one | null | null | null | |
Where will tourists have a welcome dinner? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Ice Age Cave Art of Southwest France
May 2 1,2013--May 27,2013
Day 1 U.S.--Bordeaux,France
Leave the U.S. for Bordeaux to start our prehistoric exploration .
Day 2 Bordeaux--Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
On arriving in Bordeaux,join the group to Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil,France's prehistory capital. Check... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19038.txt | Ice Age Cave Art of Southwest France
May 2 1,2013--May 27,2013
Day 1 U.S.--Bordeaux,France
Leave the U.S. for Bordeaux to start our prehistoric exploration .
Day 2 Bordeaux--Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
On arriving in Bordeaux,join the group to Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil,France's prehistory capital. Check into Les... | [
"At the Rouffignac cave.",
"At the Cougnac cave.",
"In the Les Glycines hotel.",
"At the Combarelles cave."
] |
What do Facebook users like to do mostly on Facebook? They like to _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Contrary to common belief, social media websites such as Facebook do not weaken personal ties, they strengthen them in unique ways for different age groups, according to a new study.
The rapid spread of Facebook, which has more than 500 million users worldwide, has prompted concerns about its negative effects,... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11750.txt | Contrary to common belief, social media websites such as Facebook do not weaken personal ties, they strengthen them in unique ways for different age groups, according to a new study.
The rapid spread of Facebook, which has more than 500 million users worldwide, has prompted concerns about its negative effects, but rese... | [
"create new expressions of friendship '",
"wrote comments on their profile",
"update their personal statuses",
"post messages and comments to friends"
] |
What is the text mainly about? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you don't have a college degree, you're at greater risk of developing memory problems or even Alzheimer's . Education plays a key role in lifelong memory performance and risk for mental disorder, and it's well documented that those with a college degree possess a cognitive advantage over those less educat... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20159.txt | If you don't have a college degree, you're at greater risk of developing memory problems or even Alzheimer's . Education plays a key role in lifelong memory performance and risk for mental disorder, and it's well documented that those with a college degree possess a cognitive advantage over those less educated in mid... | [
"Higher education has a better cognitive advantage.",
"Better memories result from college degree.",
"Cognitive activity does good to one's mind.",
"Poor education has more risk of memory declines."
] |
Which of the sentences is wrong? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For many years, we couldn't talk with the deaf. These deaf people couldn't use a spoken language.
But beginning in the 1700s, the deaf were taught a special language. Using this language, they could share thoughts and ideas with others. The language they used was a language without sound. It was a sign languag... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5166.txt | For many years, we couldn't talk with the deaf. These deaf people couldn't use a spoken language.
But beginning in the 1700s, the deaf were taught a special language. Using this language, they could share thoughts and ideas with others. The language they used was a language without sound. It was a sign language.
How di... | [
"The sign language and finger spelling are not used as much as they once were.",
"Today, the deaf are taught to understand others by watching their lips.",
"The deaf might tap their chin with three fingers. This mean \"you are not telling the truth\".",
"The deaf are also taught to see a finger alphabet."
] |
It's an excellent idea to recycle old mobile phones because _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When we think about giving help to developing countries, we often think about giving money so that these countries can build schools and hospitals, buy food and medicine, or find clean water supplies. These seem to be the most important basic needs of the people we are trying to help. However, it's far from en... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high16092.txt | When we think about giving help to developing countries, we often think about giving money so that these countries can build schools and hospitals, buy food and medicine, or find clean water supplies. These seem to be the most important basic needs of the people we are trying to help. However, it's far from enough. Lad... | [
"it reduces waste and can help others",
"it prevents waste and can earn lots of money",
"it can send the waste produced by developed countries to other countries",
"it is good for the environment and very educative for phone users"
] |
Jobs changed the way we work and live by _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Have you listened to music on an iPod? Used a computer at home? Those are just two of the ways your life was touched by the work of Steve Jobs.
Jobs, one founder of Apple Computers, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the age of 56. He had been fighting with cancer since 2004.
Steven Jobs was born in Los Alt... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3340.txt | Have you listened to music on an iPod? Used a computer at home? Those are just two of the ways your life was touched by the work of Steve Jobs.
Jobs, one founder of Apple Computers, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the age of 56. He had been fighting with cancer since 2004.
Steven Jobs was born in Los Altos, Calif... | [
"building the first personal computer",
"making computer-animated feature films",
"developing the music industry",
"creating surprising products"
] |
Babies born in summer are more likely to be shortsighted _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Babies born in summer are more likely to become short-sighted in late life, a study has shown.
As many as a quarter of all cases of short-sightedness are caused by too great an exposure to sunlight in the first weeks of life, say eye experts.
They are advising all parents to put sunglasses on their babies duri... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9320.txt | Babies born in summer are more likely to become short-sighted in late life, a study has shown.
As many as a quarter of all cases of short-sightedness are caused by too great an exposure to sunlight in the first weeks of life, say eye experts.
They are advising all parents to put sunglasses on their babies during the fi... | [
"because the summer sun is too strong for babies",
"because babies born in summer have lengthened eyeballs",
"if they are exposed too much sunlight in the first weeks after they are born",
"if parents don't know a proper way to protect their babies' eyes"
] |
How does Guo promote his film Tiny Times? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In recent months, a catchy song, A Little Apple, has become such a hit that it has even inspired square-dancing troupes to mimic its music video.
When Old Boys: The Way of the Dragon, an adventure comedy featuring the song, was released on July 10, the unusual publicity strategy was applauded. Ticket sales o... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8777.txt | In recent months, a catchy song, A Little Apple, has become such a hit that it has even inspired square-dancing troupes to mimic its music video.
When Old Boys: The Way of the Dragon, an adventure comedy featuring the song, was released on July 10, the unusual publicity strategy was applauded. Ticket sales of Old Boy... | [
"He takes advantage of his fans to support the movie.",
"He has a luxurious lifestyle to attract the attention of people.",
"He gives presents to his fans to encourage them to watch it.",
"He organizes online activities to increase its popularity."
] |
What can be inferred from the text? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For high school leavers starting out in the working world,it is very important to learn particular skills and practice how to behave in an interview or how to find all internship .In some countries,schools have programs to help students onto the path to work.In the Unites States,however,such programs are still... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3721.txt | For high school leavers starting out in the working world,it is very important to learn particular skills and practice how to behave in an interview or how to find all internship .In some countries,schools have programs to help students onto the path to work.In the Unites States,however,such programs are still few and ... | [
"Unemployment rates for US teenagers remain hiat the moment.",
"Students with career--based courses never have problems finding a job.",
"US companies work with schools to prepare young people for future employment.",
"High school leavers with no practical skills can't find a job absolutely"
] |
Which of the following is in favor of using dollar coins? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
With America's national debt continuing to climb, Congress is constantly debating ways to save money. The Dollar Coin Alliance, a lobbying group, says billions could be saved if dollar coins were used instead of paper bills.
But many people won't use them. The U.S. government tried to push dollar coins again i... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9746.txt | With America's national debt continuing to climb, Congress is constantly debating ways to save money. The Dollar Coin Alliance, a lobbying group, says billions could be saved if dollar coins were used instead of paper bills.
But many people won't use them. The U.S. government tried to push dollar coins again in recent ... | [
"Kim Doering",
"Emily Sturgill.",
"Sue Fouladi",
"Robert Blecke"
] |
What can we know about robins according to the passage? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Starving polar bears are eating one another in the Arctic. Flowers are blooming too soon and die. The ice caps are melting so fast that rising water levels will threaten coastal towns along Florida within several decades. These are just a few examples of the terrible consequences of climate change supported by... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10737.txt | Starving polar bears are eating one another in the Arctic. Flowers are blooming too soon and die. The ice caps are melting so fast that rising water levels will threaten coastal towns along Florida within several decades. These are just a few examples of the terrible consequences of climate change supported by a new an... | [
"Farmers depend on them to tell the time.",
"They used to come back when spring came.",
"They used to predict the change of weather.",
"They usually migrate when seasons change."
] |
What kind of current flows in just one direction? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What kind of current flows in just one direction? | direct current | science | null | null | null | Alternating current | physical current | slow current | direct current | When current flows in just one direction, it is called direct current (DC) . The diagram below shows how direct current flows through a simple circuit. An example of direct current is the current that flows through a battery-powered flashlight. In addition to batteries, solar cells and fuel cells can also provide direc... | null | null | null |
The menu of the banquet for the leaders of the G20 is supposed to _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Jamie Oliver has been invited by Gordon Brown to prepare a banquet at No.10 for President Barack Obama and other leaders of the G20, offering a cut-price menu to reflect times when trade and industry are far from prosperous and the rate of employment is decreasing.
Downing Street sources say Oliver, the well-k... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15947.txt | Jamie Oliver has been invited by Gordon Brown to prepare a banquet at No.10 for President Barack Obama and other leaders of the G20, offering a cut-price menu to reflect times when trade and industry are far from prosperous and the rate of employment is decreasing.
Downing Street sources say Oliver, the well-known chef... | [
"include all delicious British food",
"use inexpensive produce with special characteristics",
"be rich, varied and of high quality",
"imitate the menu of last Japanese summit"
] |
In science, what process produces evidence that helps answer questions and solve problems? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | In science, what process produces evidence that helps answer questions and solve problems? | investigation | science | null | null | null | suspension | information | manipulation | investigation | Investigation is at the heart of science. It is how scientists do research. Scientific investigations produce evidence that helps answer questions and solve problems. If the evidence cannot provide answers or solutions, it may still be useful. It may lead to new questions or problems for investigation. As more knowledg... | null | null | null |
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