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"answer_text": "In Chinese culture, people show their welcome by serving lots of food."
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"The \"eating up\" campaign was first promoted by 10 restaurants.",
"Eat less so there will be less food wasted in the country.",
"Studen... | While the rest of his family was happily feasting during Spring Festival, Zu Xinming, a Senior 2 student in Shaanxi province, was frowning. "Every time my s leave after dinner, almost half of the dishes are unfinished," he said, and we throw away a lot of food.
Nowadays in China, food waste is a widespread problem. Ea... | high23927.txt |
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"answer_text": "she was unluckily put to the test"
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"she was born completely blind",
"she received an operation in India",
"her parents didn't pay attention to her illness",
"she was unluckily put to the test"
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... | When I was three, my parents took me to have an operation in India, which stopped my eyesight from deteriorating . Several years later we moved to Pakistan, where I received 12 operations within one year and went completely blind. Later, I realized that the doctors used me as an experiment.
I met my husband when he cam... | high12522.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "a worldwide phenomenon"
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"options": [
"a nationwide problem",
"a worldwide phenomenon",
"an individual issue",
"a regional matter"
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"question": "According to the passage,that science graduates have a brighte... | LV Tiantian, a graduate student majoring in ethics at Jiangsu University in Zhenjiang,has spent years reading Aristotle and Plato.She has debated with classmates about the meaning of "happiness" and in written papers about the role of morality in society.But as LV prepares to enter the professional world,she's finding ... | high24090.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "in Spain in 1881"
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"in France in 1973",
"in Spain in 1973",
"in Spain in 1881",
"in Paris in 1881"
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"question": "Pablo Picasso was born _ .",
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... | Pablo Picasso was born in Spain in 1881. His father was an artist and also an art teacher. He gave little Picasso the first lesson in drawing. The boy showed great interest in it and learned it very quickly. Picasso drew so well that he won a prize - "Science and Charity" for his first important painting at the age 15.... | high9727.txt |
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"answer_text": "give business training and loans to street children"
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"give business training and loans to street children",
"provide schools and social support for street children",
"share the lessons S.K. I. learned to help ... | Micro-Enterprise Credit for Street Youth
Introduction
Although small-scale business training and credit programs have become more common throughout the world, relatively little attention has been paid to the need to direct such opportunities to youth living on the street or in difficult circumstances. Over the past yea... | high14153.txt |
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"answer_text": "remove the expression \"couch potato\" from the dictionary"
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"advertise their produces",
"call for a higher price for their potatoes",
"remove the expression \"couch potato\" from the dictionary",
"let pe... | British potato farmers were angry and wanted the expression "couch potato" to be taken out of the dictionary because it harmed the vegetable's image.
The British Potato Council wants the Oxford English Dictionary to replace the expression with the term "couch slouch", with protests being outside Parliament in London an... | high6414.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "have generally the same number of class days"
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"perform better and have more learning gains",
"have much less time for relaxation every year",
"have generally the same number of class days",
"hold more cl... | Each new school year brings fresh reminders of what educators call the summer learning gap.Some call it the summer learning setback.Simply speaking,it means the longer kids are out of 'school,the more they forget.The only thing they might gain is weight.
Most American schools follow a traditional nine-month calendar wi... | high77.txt |
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"answer_text": "the tips of living a long and healthy life."
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"the importance of living a long and healthy life.",
"the tips of living a long and healthy life.",
"the reasons of living a long and healthy life.",
"the mea... | Today, due to numerous medical and scientific advances, people are living longer than ever before. But you have to be good to your body, mind, and soul. The following tips are a good start for getting you on your way to living a long and healthy life.
Eat a balanced diet -- one that is rich in fruits, vegetables, w... | high23099.txt |
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"answer_text": "rescue disappearing languages"
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"options": [
"promote global languages",
"set up language research organizations.",
"search for language communities",
"rescue disappearing languages"
],
"question": "Many schol... | As more and more people speak the global languages of English, Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, other languages are rapidly disappearing. In fact, half of the 6,000--7,000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural O... | high9041.txt |
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"answer_text": "Chimelong Water Park."
},
"options": [
"Noah's Ark",
"Tropical Islands Resort.",
"Las Cascada Water Park.",
"Chimelong Water Park."
],
"question": "Which of the following water parks sounds the cleanest?",
"... | Air conditioning, watermelons, ice cream-we have all kinds of gadgets and food to get us through the summer. But what could be better during the hot months? The following are a few special and well-known water parks around the world. Take a good look, and know what the real water parks look like.
Noah's Ark
Location: W... | high14635.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "By influencing our emotion."
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"options": [
"By telling us the nature of life.",
"By changing our way of thinking.",
"By comparing their attitude to life with ours.",
"By influencing our emotion."
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"question"... | You wake up in the morning, the day is beautiful and the plans for the day are what you have been looking forward to for a long time. Then the telephone rings, you say hello, and the drama starts. The person on the other end has a depressing ( )tone in his voice as he starts to tell you how terrible his morning is and ... | high189.txt |
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"answer_text": "How a dog can know one's expressions."
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"options": [
"How one can know his dog well.",
"How a dog can probably be well trained.",
"How a dog can tell one something.",
"How a dog can know one's expressions."
],
... | So you think you know your dog. But how well does your dog know you? She probably recognizes you when she sees you. But can a dog tell by simply looking at you whether you have a happy or an angry expression on your face? Researchers in Austria have taught pet dogs to know the difference.
Dogs are very mindful of sound... | high12244.txt |
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"answer_text": "Because visits to museums can help gain knowledge."
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"because they like sightseeing in the museums.",
"Because people like to go there if they have nothing to do.",
"Because visits to museums can help gain know... | A visit to a museum contributes to our education. The British Museum is a great building in our London, not far from London University. Thousands of visitors go to it every year to see the rare, strange and beautiful things it contains. What interests many people more than anything else is the large library, in which t... | high22387.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "thrilled"
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"satisfied",
"puzzled",
"thrilled",
"interested"
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"question": "At first sight of the Jonas Brothers the author was really .",
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... | One day when I came home at lunch time the Jonas Brothers, Kevin, Joe, and Nick, were at my door. I jumped out of my Range Rover and started screaming. I ran up to them and just started hugging them and crying. I had no clue what was going on. They were just smiling and laughing. I was speechless and I was just staring... | high19311.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "things to do for the weekend"
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"visiting teams",
"famous players",
"things to do for the weekend",
"prices to pay for the sports events"
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"question": "The main purpose of announcing the above ev... | A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sum. ). At 5:30am, the riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training _ . Then the next 55 kilometres leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be tak... | high4565.txt |
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"answer_text": "A kind girl caring for children with HIV."
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"options": [
"A kind girl caring for children with HIV.",
"A poor area stricken by poverty and disease.",
"A nonprofit organization providing services for kids.",
"Abandoned... | As a preteen in New York, Whitney Johnson volunteered at soup kitchens and delivered clothes to the homeless. While at college, she started an English-language tutoring program for immigrant children. No one was surprised, then, when she chose to volunteer in an orphanage in Khayelitsha, one of South Africa's poorest a... | high21856.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Milk: is it really good for the body?"
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"options": [
"Milk: is it really necessary for children?",
"The disadvantages of drinking milk.",
"Milk causes health problems.",
"Milk: is it really good for the body?"
],
... | For all dinner tables, a glass of milk seems to be a must. At least it was when I was growing up. It is widely believed that milk is a must in building strong bones and teeth. There's no doubt that dairy products, especially milk, are high in protein and calcium, and Vitamin D and Vitamin A are added to most milk produ... | high2114.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "the deep sea"
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"options": [
"the moon",
"mountains",
"the sun",
"the deep sea"
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"question": "Skin-diving can take you to _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
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"answer": {
"answe... | Skin-diving is a new sport today.
This sport takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon!When you are under water,it is easy for you to climb big rocks, because you are no longer heavy.
Here,under water,everything is blue and green.During the day,there is enough light. When fish swim nearby,you... | high11995.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "many women believed that wives who used instant coffee were lazy"
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"options": [
"women who used regular coffee were good planners",
"most of the women investigated were good at reasons",
"many women believed that wives who ... | The producers of instant coffee found their product strongly resisted in the market places despite their product's obvious advantages. Furthermore,the advertising expense for instant coffee was far greater than that for regular coffee. Efforts were made to find the cause of the users' seemingly unreasonable resistance ... | high20590.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Adventurous."
},
"options": [
"Sensitive.",
"Adventurous.",
"Strict.",
"Generous."
],
"question": "Which of the following can be used to describe the author's father?",
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"an... | For Canadians, backpacking Europe is a special ceremony signifying a new life stage. Unlike package tours, backpacking is a struggle, full of discovery and chance connections. It is about focusing on something different from our own lives and losing ourselves in a new world, if only for a moment.
Well, that's what back... | high9069.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "That he wanted to find a better job."
},
"options": [
"That he has nothing to do.",
"That he couldn't find a job.",
"That the cost of the college is low.",
"That he wanted to find a better job."
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"question": "... | I went to Arizona earlier this month to see what the college of the future might look like. What I found is an exciting new era of higher education that will help more students get a great, personalized education at an affordable price.
This future may not always include the lecture halls, dormitories, and other featur... | high13172.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "He overcame the shadow of illness to win."
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"options": [
"Difficulties influenced his career.",
"Specialists offered him medical advice.",
"Training helped him defeat his disease.",
"He overcame the shadow of illness ... | How to Be a Winner
Sir Steven Redgrave
Winner of 5 Olympic Gold Medals
"In 1997 I was found to have developed diabetes . Believing my career was over, I felt extremely low. Then one of the specialists said there was no reason why I should stop training and competing. That was it ---the encouragement I needed. I could s... | high1435.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "show something provable in written form to the store"
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"options": [
"complain personally to the manager",
"show something provable in written form to the store",
"threaten to take the matter to court",
"writer a firm ... | When a consumer finds that something he or she bought is faulty or in some other way does not live up to what the producer says for it, the first step is to present the warranty ,or any other records that might help, at the store of buying. In most cases, this action will produce results.
However, if it does not, ther... | high19339.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "About two weeks"
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"options": [
"The whole day.",
"The whole season.",
"About one week.",
"About two weeks"
],
"question": "How long might the blue flower bloom in spring?",
"question_type": "factiod_questi... | Each spring brings a new wildflower blooming in the fields along the highway I travel daily to work. There is one particular blue flower that has always caught my eye. I've noticed that it blooms only in the morning hours. The afternoon sun is too warm for it. Every day each year for about two weeks, I see those beauti... | high3222.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "The Perfect Mistake."
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"options": [
"The Perfect Mistake.",
"An Ordinary Carpenter.",
"A Careless Old Man.",
"A Pair of Glasses."
],
"question": "What would be the best title for the text?",
"question_type... | My grandfather worked as a carpenter. On this particular day, he was building some crates for the clothes his church was sending to an orphanage in Brazil. On his way home, he found his glasses were gone. When he mentally replayed his earlier actions, he realized what happened. The glasses had slipped out of his pocket... | high11765.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "An official guide"
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"options": [
"An official guide",
"A monthly magazine",
"A geography book",
"A morning newspaper"
],
"question": "Where is this passage likely to appear?",
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... | Sydney Airport International Terminal--Arrivals Area Specialty Retail
News link:Two separate News link stores cater to all your reading needs including newspapers.magazines and the latest best sellers.
Downtown Duty Free:Make sure you shop at Downtown Duty Free for great saving on a range of items including per... | high17314.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "1988"
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"options": [
"1988",
"1982",
"1986",
"1990"
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"question": "Li Na began to learn playing tennis in the year of _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
},
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"answer": {
"answer_inde... | "My dream has come true.I have always wanted to be a Grand Slam champion." These are the words of the Chinese tennis player Li Na after she became the first Asian woman to win the Australian Open final on Jan.25th.2014.
"People were saying I'm getting old.So this is a great success for such an old woman." the 32-... | high18027.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Public bookshelves spread across Germany."
},
"options": [
"Everyone has a chance to read in Germany",
"Public bookshelves spread across Germany.",
"Germany is the first country to have public bookshelves.",
"Germans li... | Fake a book, leave a book. Public bookshelves are appearing across Germany on street corners, city squares and suburban supermarkets.
In these free-for-all libraries, people can grab whatever they want to read, and leave behind anything they want for others. There's no need to register, no due date, and you can take or... | high17472.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "The Most Scenic Drives in America or How To Write Your Life Story book."
},
"options": [
"The Most Scenic Drives in America or How To Write Your Life Story book.",
"How To Write Your Life Story or Complete Guitar Course book.",
... | The Most Scenic Drives in America
Price: $25.00
Description: This book includes 120 easytofollow maps, 400 breathtaking photos, fascinating facts, tips, suggested side trips and much more.
What Works What Doesn't: The Bottom Line on Everything Health
Price:$31.96
Description: Now, with What Works What Doesn't, you can... | high18741.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "identify the students"
},
"options": [
"play some kind of game",
"decorate the classroom",
"identify the students",
"print the photos on"
],
"question": "The cardboards were used to _ .",
"question_type":... | On the first day of school I brought my camera to school. I gave the students a piece of 8 x11 cardboard , and asked them to write their names on both sides. As they finished, I asked them to get into groups of three to four students and took photographs of them holding their name cards.
After school, I developed the f... | high3544.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "some useful tips to recall your dreams"
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"options": [
"some useful tips to recall your dreams",
"the way to recall your dreams",
"the reason to remember dreams",
"many details in your dreams"
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"question": "T... | Remembering your dreams will require some efforts on your part. But what your dreams can offer and tell you about yourself will be well worth _ Here are some tips to help recall your dreams:
1. Before going to bed, keep a clear mind. Tell yourself that "I will remember my dreams when I wake up". This is actually a prov... | high11003.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "To build a forest."
},
"options": [
"To build a forest.",
"To save more lives.",
"To make a lot of money.",
"To study plants."
],
"question": "What was Dr. Gibbs' life goal?",
"question_type": "factiod_quest... | When I was young, I had an old neighbor named Dr. Gibbs. He didn't look like any doctor I'd ever known. He never shouted at us for playing in his yard. I remembered him as a neighbor who was nicer than anyone else in the neighborhood.
When Dr. Gibbs was happy, he was planting trees. And his life's goal was to make it a... | high2882.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "was born different"
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"was born different",
"went to school at an old age",
"could not blow up a balloon",
"failed to win her teacher's love"
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"question": "The author's classmates were always lau... | I grew up knowing I was different, and I hated it. I was born with a cleft lip, and when I started to go to school, my classmates were constantly laughing at me. I couldn't even blow up a balloon.
When my classmates asked, "What happened to your lip?" I'd tell them that I'd fallen as a baby and cut it on a piece of g... | high7722.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "was understood centuries ago"
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"is met in many countries today",
"was understood centuries ago",
"is carried out in forests as well as in national parks",
"was described by an Indian writer about 2,300 ye... | In many countries today,laws protect wildlife.In India the need for such protection was realized centuries ago.
About 300 B.C.an Indian writer described forests that were somewhat like national parks today.The killing of game animals was carefully governed.Some animals were fully protected.Within the forest,nobody was ... | high8411.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "one cannot use them at the same time"
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"one cannot use them at the same time",
"they cannot be regarded as equally important",
"they are in constant conflict with each other",
"no one can be both creative... | I've been writing for most of my life. The book Writing Without Teachers introduced me to one distinction and one practice that has helped my writing processes tremendously. The distinction is between the creative mind and the critical mind. While you need to employ both to get to a finished result, they cannot work in... | high15265.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "To experience the life here and learn Chinese."
},
"options": [
"To experience the life here and learn Chinese.",
"To learn different dialects in China.",
"To earn money by teaching English in China.",
"To taste Chinese... | China is one of the countries with the richest history, culture and the most developed civilization, economy and political system on the planet. Their language has fascinated people a very long time and still does. These are only a few reasons for which today there are still a lot of students and tourists that are attr... | high13614.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Just So Stories."
},
"options": [
"The Wind in the Willows.",
"Just So Stories.",
"Treasure Island.",
"The Lord of the Rings."
],
"question": "In which book would you expect to find the chapter \"How the tiger g... | Have you come across much western children's literature?
Most English speaking children grow up with the same delightful set of fictional characters. The Winnie the Pooh stories involve a strange selections of animals such as a kangaroo, a pig, a donkey, a tiger, an owl and a bear, who live together in a wood, leadin... | high7736.txt |
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"answer_text": "Some thoughts brought by the enrollment of HK universities."
},
"options": [
"Some thoughts brought by the enrollment of HK universities.",
"Higher education in Hong Kong.",
"The competition between HK University and Beijing ... | When the six very best students from different cities in Guangdong Province all together chose universities in Hong Kong ; when the very best students of Beijing picked up HK University while giving up the nearby Peking or Tsinghua University ; when the highest enrollment rate of Hong Kong Science and Industry Univers... | high15271.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "the baseball field will play a part in helping recycle water."
},
"options": [
"we cannot buy a mobile TV before the 2008 Olympic Games.",
"soccer fans will be angry when they miss the chance to see a TV program.",
"the baseb... | With another invention in use, viewers will be also able to watch TV while walking to the office, taking a bus or simply waiting in line for lunch.
A Beijing-based company named Innofidei Inc. claims to have developed the first mobile TV chip for the market, which can change hundreds of thousands of mobiles into micro-... | high8405.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "His physical problems."
},
"options": [
"Living in his own car.",
"His physical problems.",
"Providing wrong reasons.",
"His efforts to help others."
],
"question": "What made the author the most remarkable stud... | Today was my high school reunion. I was the most remarkable student for all the wrong reasons. I was born with some birth defects and learning disabilities. I overcame them, but it was hard. While working blue-collar jobs, I lived in my car for a few years.
On a cold winter night several years ago, I met Dr. X in the e... | high13600.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "is not so old as Chinese"
},
"options": [
"is as old as Chinese",
"is older than German",
"is not so old as Chinese",
"is very difficult to learn"
],
"question": "According to the writer, English _ .",
"q... | Although English is not as 0old as Chinese it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always creating new words, and we should be able to know where most words come from.
Sometimes, however, no one may really know where a word comes from. Did you ever think about why hamburgers are cal... | high1347.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "congratulate on the rover's landing"
},
"options": [
"congratulate them on finding Martians",
"praise the flight director",
"congratulate on the rover's landing",
"encourage them to contact with Martians"
],
"qu... | In today's congratulatory phone call to the team behind NASA's Mars Curiosity rover , President Barack Obama made sure that if the mission discovers Martians, he'll be one of the first to know.
"If in fact you do make contact with Martians, please let me know right away," Obama said during the call, "I've got a lot of ... | high6428.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Televisions."
},
"options": [
"Cars.",
"Smart-phones.",
"Computers.",
"Televisions."
],
"question": "At the 2013 CES, which item drew the most attention?",
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"... | Televisions were among the most talked about items at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show last week in Las Vegas, Nevada. Some employed the most advanced technology ever.
Some of the TVs used a new technology called Organic Light Emitting Diodes, or OLED. They were thinner, lighter, offered better color1 a... | high17466.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "under a road built like a bridge"
},
"options": [
"on his way to the Post Office",
"stopping off a shop",
"doing some shopping",
"under a road built like a bridge"
],
"question": "When the earthquake took place,... | I shall never forget the day when the earthquake took place. The time was about 5 o'clock in the afternoon and I was driving along the road to take my daughter from school. Our plan was to go swimming together. I had finished my work at 4 o'clock and then gone to the Post Office. Then I'd stopped off at a shop in order... | high5121.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "630"
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"300",
"540",
"630",
"654"
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"question": "If the price of dinner in a retaurant is 600 yuan normally, it will be _ yuan for the Lunar New Year's eve in 2007 at least.",
"question_ty... | Prices for the Lunar New Year's eve dinners in 2007, the most important dinner for the Chinese people, will be 5 to 9 percent higher as restaurant reservations boom for the festival, Shanghai Morning Post reported on Thursday.
This year, the Lunar New Year's eve festival falls on February 17.
The tradition meal, know a... | high18755.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "the pleasing color of the package"
},
"options": [
"the pleasing color of the package",
"he special taste of the product",
"the strange shape of the package",
"the belief in the product"
],
"question": "Accordin... | There are thousands of products of all colors and shapes in a supermarket, making you believe that they are worth a try.How? Packaging is the silent but persuading salesman.
There on the shelves, each bottle, can ,box, and jar has been carefully designed and measured to speak to the inner self of the consumer, because ... | high10309.txt |
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"if we don't have to fight for the best deals",
"if we don't have to get up early",
"If we get what we want at a good price"
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Hit the sale... | high11017.txt |
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"answer": {
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"Bored",
"Excited",
"Happy"
],
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A young couple looking at the paintings in front of me were talking non-stop. I watched them a moment and decided she w... | high16778.txt |
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},
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"answer": {
"answer_index... | As most people know, in the past few years, sandstorms have swept across many cities and areas of North China, polluting the air and disturbing daily lives of human beings. People look dirty and suffer many kinds of illnesses, such as breath difficulty. The sandstorm is such a serious problem that it has not only _ the... | high3236.txt |
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},
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"To collect enough money for campaign ads.",
"To paint their rival as b... | Washington, November 1, 2012 (CNN) -- After years of planning and months of campaigning , the most expensive presidential race in history comes down to a final five-day whirlwind of speeches and television ads in the eight states still up for grabs.
President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney plan to ... | high2128.txt |
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"answer_index": 2,
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},
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"long-term contact",
"mutual respect",
"a great pleasure"
],
"question": "We can base an unusual friendship on _ .",
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... | Making friends in the first few weeks of school is easy. Many students can find a friend in little time. They can be amazed at how close they can get to someone whose interests are completely different, and how comfortable they feel about expressing their mutual fondness.
Unusual bonds are one of the great pleasures o... | high17300.txt |
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},
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"Scientists decided to take measures to protect the tortoises.",
"Pigs, dogs and cats ate many baby tortoises.",
"Set... | The Galapagos Islands are in the Pacific Ocean, off the western coast of South America They are a rocky, lonely spot, but they are also one of the most unusual places in the world. One reason is that they are the home of some of the last giant tortoises left on earth.
Weighing hundreds of pounds, these tortoises go sl... | high5647.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
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},
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"Copywriters.",
"Surgeons.",
"Fashion designers."
],
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},
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Chris Ward, author of the book Out of Office explains how President Barack Obama's first inauguration speech was written by 27-year-old Jon Favreau sitting in Starbucks ; how Richard Tait, creator of Cranium, started the board game in a ... | high18033.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "they're not interested in how high-tech devices work"
},
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"there are too many scientists in Japan already",
"they're not interested in how high-tech devices work",
... | Japan's youth are losing interest in science and as a result, threatening the nation's industrial progress. According to Japan Science and Technology Agency, young Japanese are surrounded by high-tech devices , but are not interested in how they work.
Japanese businesses have succeeded partly because they've a great ma... | high14609.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Home life."
},
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"Age.",
"Education",
"Home life.",
"Gender"
],
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
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},
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"Some advice on height worries.",
"Some problems kids are facing.",
"Some factors that affect height."
],
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Borrowers need not go to the library building."
},
"options": [
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"Libraries will be able to move underground.",
"Borrowers need not go to the library building.",
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Libraria... | high15517.txt |
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"answer_text": "when and how children should be taught reading"
},
"options": [
"what qualities people teaching children reading should have",
"when and how children should be taught reading",
"different age groupings of children to be taugh... | When should a child start learning to read and write? This is one of the questions I am most frequently asked. There is no hard and fast rule, for no two are alike, and it would be wrong to set a time when all should start being taught the intricacies of reading letters to form words.
If a three-year-old wants to read(... | high8363.txt |
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"answer_text": "parents to respect their children's choices"
},
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"parents to respect their children's choices",
"parents to do everything fo... | At heart, parents always wish the best for their children, and they work hard for that. Nowadays, we see parents deciding the schools for their little ones before the baby is even born. Once kids start going to school, some parents want to have a time-to-time update of their kid's activities. They want to come to the c... | high14796.txt |
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"answer_text": "When he is spoken ill of"
},
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"When he regretful",
"When he is spoken ill of",
"When he feels innocent."
],
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"3",
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"5"
],
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},
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"answer": {
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Seven."
},
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"Five.",
"Six.",
"Seven."
],
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... | People born in winter are more likely to suffer mental health disorders, according to a recent study carried out by researchers at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee.
Researchers raised baby mice from birth to weaning in either "summer" light cycles of 16 hours of light and 8 hours of dark or "winter" cycles of 8 hou... | high5900.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Taking about the things that are most worth appreciation."
},
"options": [
"Learning from the past and planning for the future.",
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"Learning from the strong points o... | I have a close friend who has a good family tradition, that is, each year after Thanksgiving dinner, all of the people sit around in the living room and each person takes a few minutes and gives thanks for what really matters and what has added value to their life over the last year. This is something I valued and foll... | high16181.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "he didn't want to be bothered by it"
},
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"it was stolen from someone else",
"he didn't like the phone's style",
"he didn't want to be bothered by it"
],
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Because China supports her research."
},
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"Because she couldn't adapt to the life in America.",
"Because China supports her research.",
"Because she was tired of livin... | Sheng Huizhen's life story is typical of immigrants who have succeeded in
America. After getting her PhD in biochemistry, she got a job as a researcher at the National
Institutes of Health. She got a green card, bought a house in Maryland and worked her way up
all the time.
But then she moved back to China. A law in ... | high20433.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
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"Because her friends didn't want to talk with her since she had cancer.",
"Because her fr... | When I had breast cancer I had to have chemotherapy . The hardest part of that entire experience was losing my hair. It was like having a tattoo across my forehead that said "chemotherapy patient." I am a very active and athletic person, so to have people looking at me with pity as if I was an invalid was very hard t... | high10296.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
"options": [
"Because they expected to enter the film industry.",
"Because the couple wanted to stay away from the coming war.",
"Because they intended to have h... | Anais Nin was a famous writer. Nin was born French-Cuban but lived in the United States in her later years of life till she died. Nin's works had her relationships with authors,artists,and other figures as the main subject. Some of her writings were made into films. Nin was also a visiting lecturer in several colleges ... | high2909.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
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},
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"When it's to their advantage .",
"When they would receive nothing",
"When it comes to financial benefits."
],
"question": "When do people... | How can you tell if someone's lying? The answer is, they're probably not.
Traditional economics says that people are rational beings who will lie if it's to their advantage. A recent university study has shown that, actually, we're pretty honest --especially when we're at home.
Researchers in Germany phoned people ... | high18812.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "It prepares students to meet the future needs of society."
},
"options": [
"It benefits the great majority of the general population.",
"It prepares students to meet the future needs of society.",
"It encourages students to l... | As a society we might want to rethink the time and money spent on education,so that these resources can benefit a greater percentage of the population.Ideally,both high schools and colleges can prepare individuals for the ever-changing roles.
High school degrees offer far less in the way of preparation for work than th... | high11188.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "put on all forms of your writing"
},
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"tell your stories",
"easily win a lot of money",
"put on all forms of your writing"
],
"question": "FanStory. com is a website where you c... | Share your poetry on FanStory, cont and you will receive detailed feedback for everything you post. The BEST way to share your writing?
The benefits of our membership for writers:
*Beginner to Expert--All forms of writing welcomed including poetry, fiction, non-fiction, book chapters, and scripts. Learn from feedback ... | high23884.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "601,700"
},
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"1,301,700",
"601,700",
"1300,000"
],
"question": "Every year the number of the students who die or are injured because of alcohol in the USA adds up to about _ .",
"... | The legal age for drinking alcohol in the Unite States is twenty-one. Underage drinking is a crime but also a common part of college social life. This week in our Foreign Student Series, we look at alcohol rules at American colleges and universities. These rules differ from school to school, but many schools have been ... | high12481.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "why soap opera is so called"
},
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"how people spend their spare time in theUK",
"why soap opera is so called",
"how companies sell soaps"
],
"question": "The text is mainly... | Watching TV is a very popular pastime in the prefix = st1 /UKbut what kind of programmes do British people like to watch? Well, the most-watched TV programmes every week are very popular dramas that are usually on at least four times every week. They are dramas based in one neighbourhood that try to describe ordinary l... | high22542.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "in rooms at 9:00 p.m."
},
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"in rooms at 9:00 p.m.",
"in the dining room from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.",
"in the dining room at 6:00 p.m.",
"outside the room at 3:00 p.m."
],
"question": "Meals can be s... | The manager and staff are happy to welcome you and will do all they can to make your stay an enjoyable one.
MEAL TIMES
Our overnight charge includes a continental-type breakfast.
Breakfast: 7:30--9:30 a.m.
Lunch: 12:00--2:00 p.m.
Afternoon tea: 4:00--5:30 p.m.
Dinner: 7:00--9:15 p.m.
Meals can be served in rooms at a s... | high13947.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "With this device, the sleeper's hands can't move freely while sleeping."
},
"options": [
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"The bear pillow will be available worldwide soon.",
"A partner's shove is more effec... | A cute invention was revealed this month at the International Robot Exhibition (IREX) in Tokyo. It's called Jukusui-Kun ("deep sleep" in Japanese) ---a robotic pillow in the shape of a polar bear.
The pillow is in fact a serious technological innovation hidden under a cute cover. It was developed by a group of scientis... | high7871.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "which is not well prepared for snow"
},
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"which is not well prepared for snow",
"for which snow is a catastrophe",
"for which snow is a wonder"
],
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But there are countries between these two kinds that normally expect snow some time over the winter months, but... | high12495.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Kensington Palace ."
},
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"The Tower of London .",
"Hampton Court Palace .",
"Historic Royal Palaces ."
],
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KENSINGTON PALACE
Birthplace of Queen Victoria , this royal retreat is home to magnificent State Apartments and the stunning Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection , which includes dresses worn by HM Queen Elizabeth ... | high22556.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "marula fruit can be made into food or drinks consumed by people"
},
"options": [
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"it is not easy to find marula fruit in the wild in Africa",
"birds and monkeys in Af... | Almost anyone who has read a travel brochure about Africa has heard of a story ----- that elephants can get drunk by eating the fermented marula fruit rotting on the ground. Books have even been written to prove the truth of the phenomenon.
But a study published in the journalPhysiological and Biochemical Zoologyte... | high13953.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "can make various complex facial expressions"
},
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"can make various complex facial expressions",
"can walk and talk to people",
"can turn its head in all directions"
],
... | Albert Einstein died long ago. However, a group of researchers have created a robot which looks like the great scientist.
The robotic Einstein is very special because the researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have taught their realistic robot to smile, frown and make other complex facial expres... | high23648.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "To introduce a new invention."
},
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"To equip the disabled with life skills.",
"To show the nose's special functions.",
"To instruct doctors to apply for a patent."
],
... | Severely disabled people may soon be able to use their noses to write, drive a wheelchair or surf the Internet, thanks to a device developed by doctors in Israel.
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[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
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},
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"Water",
"A blanket.",
"An extinguisher."
],
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"question_typ... | To extinguish different kinds of fires, several types of fire extinguishers have been invented. They must be ready for immediate use when fire breaks out. Most portable kinds operate for less than a minute, so they are useful only on small fires. The law requires ships, trains, buses and planes to carry extinguish... | high758.txt |
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"answer_text": "she was starting a job"
},
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"she was starting a job",
"it was her first day in Glasgow",
"there were many lost items in the office."
],
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There were already hundreds of items in the room, including umbrellas, coats, shopping bags, toys and bears. At 9:30 a.m., a worker came in with a box full of new lost proper... | high24127.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "love never really dies"
},
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"love never really dies",
"a dog is necessary to a family",
"where there's love, there's a dog"
],
"question": "According to the story, the writer ... | Years ago, I owned the very best dog in the world. I was a child when we got her. She grew up with me, and was always there when I needed her. She died during one of my college vacations. My heart broke then, and I knew that there would never be another dog like her.
However, I was wrong. My next dog came into my life ... | high7865.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "would die mostly in the sea water."
},
"options": [
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"would be protected by the wardens",
"couldn't live independently",
"would die mostly in the sea water."
],
"question": ... | Every year seals would crowd ashore in Farne Island and give birth to their pups. Between early October and early December, 1,500 seal pups will be born. Almost half of them will not make it past the first three weeks of life.
"The pups have to stay out of the water for the first three weeks, when they have their white... | high10282.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "too many depositors try to draw out their money at one time"
},
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"a bank is closed for one or more days *ks5*u",
"there is enough money to pay all it... | Banks are not ordinarily prepared to pay out all accounts(,); they rely on depositors not to demand payment all at the same time. If depositors should come to fear that a bank is not safe, that it cannot pay off all its depositors, then that fear might cause all the depositors to appear on the same day. If they did, ... | high20341.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Parents' concerns with kids' safety aren't actually necessary mostly."
},
"options": [
"Not all kids can play on the playground alone.",
"The review of the statistics details the danger of injury.",
"Parents should take care ... | There is an agreement that we are depriving this current generation of young kids a chance to do what they are not only equipped to do,but need to dotake some risks.And we're not talking about unimportant ones,either.Kids need to learn how to handle "dangerous" things like power tools,make fires,and have the benefits... | high18806.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "without gadgets, people may feel more pressure when telling white lies"
},
"options": [
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"75% of people have ever lied to someone",
"without gadgets, people may feel more pres... | More than four out of five people admit to telling little white lies at least once a day and the preferred way of " _ " is to use technology such as cellphones, text messages and e-mails, a survey said last Thursday. The research found that "techno-treachery " was widespread with nearly 75 percent of people saying gad... | high5914.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "It develops by examples"
},
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"It develops by time",
"It develops by space",
"It develops by order",
"It develops by examples"
],
"question": "In which following way does the passage develop?",
"q... | Business people must keep records of the money they take in and the money they spend. The work of keeping such records is called book keeping. The work of deciding how the records should be set up is called accounting. An accountant also finds out, from the records, whether or not a business is doing well. Suppose a ma... | high16195.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "By singing the old songs they ask for."
},
"options": [
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"By building senior centers for them.",
"By singing the old songs they ask for.",
"By playing the piano to raise money for the... | I often write about the bad state of television these days, but recently my mom told me about a story she saw on 60 Minutesthat was inspiring, educational, and entertaining for the whole family. I went to the show's website to see for myself. My mom was right. At a time when even Barbara Walters says she's really bored... | high20427.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "she tried to spend the least amount of time she could in the kitchen"
},
"options": [
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"her father often blamed her",
"she sipped from her father's glass"... | "We're leaving you a great gift,"Papa once told us, " _ !"We thought this was another one of Papa's jokes.But Papa and Mama knew the true value of that gift.We children didn't -until much later.What great gift did our parents leave us?
They left us the oil lamp
On winter nights,I felt my way through t... | high22230.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "There are many people who have sleeping problems."
},
"options": [
"It's not good to fail to fall asleep at night.",
"People in a good company often have sleeping problems.",
"There are many people who have sleeping problems.... | If you are having trouble falling asleep, you are in good company. About 65% of Americans said they have sleeping problems a few nights each week, according to a recent study by the National Sleep Foundation. Sleeping too little can lead to a higher risk of becoming fat and getting depressed . But before you go to a do... | high3395.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Malawi Lake"
},
"options": [
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"Taal Lake",
"Peyto Lake",
"Crater Lake"
],
"question": "If you want to visit the world's first freshwater national park, you should go to _ .",
"question_type"... | Malawi Lake
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "She showed in her facebook that she was still not dating anyone."
},
"options": [
"He had seen photos of Jamie dancing on the table.",
"She showed in her facebook that she was still not dating anyone.",
"Her boyfriend was ang... | Have you got a Facebook account? Are you thinking of getting one? Jamie Simmonds has just signed up. Let's see how she's getting along.
My Diary
MONDAY: I'm officially a Facebooker. I find a few people I used to know and I've soon got seven friends. I've never felt so popular! I wonder if my old university flatmate Ste... | high1582.txt |
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"answer_text": "the country's heavy economic and environmental burden"
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"the country's abundant solar and wind sources",
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Tokelau's three main atolls ,or islands,now have enough solar capacity to meet al... | high23106.txt |
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"answer_text": "Marriott Detroit Airport and Radisson: LaCrosse."
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1... | high14972.txt |
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"It is the most dangerous virus in the world.",
"A strong health system is important to fight against Eb... | 2014 saw that the Ebola virus reappeared in Guinea and soon spread into neighbouring Liberia and Sierra Leone, killing over 7,800 people by the new year of 2015. It leads to viral hemorrhagic fever, which is characterized by high fever and internal bleeding etc.
Ebola is named after the Ebola River, where it was first ... | high9860.txt |
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"She wanted to be crazy."
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"question": "Why did Jenny spend a l... | I'll be the first to admit that I am a technophobe .Who would have guessed that a website would help repay a 20-year-old loan?
I'1l always remember my last day at school. My best friend, Jenny, had organized a party in the Sixth
Form Common Room;
Jenny asked me to go to the supermarket with her to buy all the snacks. "... | high7695.txt |
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"WHO: The Major Organization against Flu Virus",
"Variability of Flu Virus"
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"answer_text": "he met some famous artists there"
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"he met some famous artists there",
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"question": "L... | Today, the paintings by Vincent van Gogh are world-famous and worth many millions of dollars but while he was alive, Vincent van Gogh sold only one painting. He was a lonely, unhappy man who suffered from mental illness, and he died at the early age of 37.
Vincent van Gogh was born in Holland in 1853. His first conn... | high16803.txt |
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"answer_text": "Venezuela"
},
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"Venezuela",
"The Philippines",
"South Africa"
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... | Pasta is the world's favorite food. Asurveytaken in 17 countriesconfirmedthat pasta is what people like to eat most. Not only is pasta the number one food in its home country -Italy, but is alsoenjoyedin faraway places like the Philippines, Mexico andSouth Africa.
Pasta has become popular, for one thing, because it is ... | high5082.txt |
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