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"answer_text": "Giving flowers to sweethearts."
},
"options": [
"Visiting sick people of the hospital.",
"Visiting children who have lost their parents.",
"Giving friends small gifts.",
"Giving flowers to sweethearts."
],
"ques... | Sweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October as a day to make someone happy. It is an occasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember not only the sick, the aged, and children who have lost their parents, but also friends, workmates, s and neighbors whose helpfulness and kindness we have enjo... | high20437.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "They care a lot about what their peers think of them."
},
"options": [
"They like difficult tasks.",
"They don't care about costs.",
"They are too young to tell right from wrong.",
"They care a lot about what their peer... | Having a teenager at home can be a real headache. Many teenagers smoke, drink and even fight. They often do something dangerous.
Earlier studies have shown that teenagers are more likely to make _ decisions than people from any other age group, including children and adults. Is it that teenagers are too young to tell... | high5904.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "advise people to be money-smart"
},
"options": [
"advise people to be money-smart",
"persuade people to keep off fashions",
"blame people for copying others",
"criticize people for over consumption"
],
"question... | The First Rule of Finance is to live within your means by spending no more than 80% of your take-home pay.If you take home $ 100 per week, spend no more than $80.
But ever look at what people spend their money on? I have s and friends deeply in debt, spending $ 12 for every $ 10 they earn instead of the $ 8 you know t... | high21729.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Because he wanted to make the neighbor return the horse."
},
"options": [
"Because the neighbor was the police officer's friend.",
"Because he wanted to make the neighbor return the horse.",
"Because the police officer was Wa... | Once a neighbour stole one of Washington's horses. Washington went with a police officer to the neighbour's farm to get the horse, but the neighbour refused to give the horse up; he claimed that it was his horse.
Washington placed both of his hands over the eyes of the horse and said to the neighbour, "If this is you... | high16185.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "supply and demand"
},
"options": [
"income and expense",
"invention and production",
"market and society",
"supply and demand"
],
"question": "We know from the passage that changes in the prices of product cause... | Supply and demand is perhaps one of the most basic concepts of economics and it is the backbone of a market economy. Demand refers to how much of a product or service is desired by buyers. The quantity demanded is the amount of a product people are willing to buy at a certain price; the relationship between price and q... | high22220.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "drinking alcohol"
},
"options": [
"being fat",
"staying up",
"not doing sports",
"drinking alcohol"
],
"question": "According to the text, having poor social relationships is as harmful as _ .",
"question... | Having good social relationships -- friends, marriage or children -- may be every bit as important to a healthy life as quitting smoking, losing weight or taking certain medicines. U. S. researchers reported on Tuesday.
People with strong social relationships were SO percent less likely to die early than people without... | high18180.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Milk, bread, cabbages and beef."
},
"options": [
"Eggs, tomatoes and chicken.",
"Milk, bread, cabbages and beef.",
"Corn, fish, ice cream and pork.",
"Rice, beancurd ,fish and chicken."
],
"question": "According... | Car needs gas to run as your body needs food to work for you. Eating the right kinds of food is very important. A good eating habit can help your body grow strong if you take care of what you eat.
There are four main food groups altogether. The _ group has food like milk, cheese and sour milk. The other three groups ar... | high3385.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "by chance"
},
"options": [
"by educating its citizens",
"by careful family planning",
"by developing TV programmes",
"by chance"
],
"question": "According to the passage, Brazil has cut back its population growt... | Brazil has become one of the developing world's great successes at reducing population growth, but more by accident than design. While countries such as India have made joint efforts to reduce birth rates, Brazil has had better result without really trying, says George Martine at Harvard.
Brazil's population growth rat... | high1592.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "To offer students chances to apply their learning to practice."
},
"options": [
"To offer students chances to apply their learning to practice.",
"To strengthen students' writing and speaking abilities.",
"To encourage studen... | What is the senior project?
The Senior Project at Clark Magnet High School is a program that shows a senior's ability to apply knowledge and skills, speak, write, solve problems and practice the life skills of time management, organization and risk-taking. Clark teaching staff, community members and school district s... | high23670.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "The Duke of Buckingham's wife."
},
"options": [
"The Duke of Buckingham.",
"George IV.",
"The Duke of Buckingham's wife.",
"George IV's wife."
],
"question": "For whom was the original Buckingham Palace built?",... | Buckingham Palace is where the Queen lives. It is the Queen's official and main royal London home.Buckingham Palace was originally a splendid house built by the Duke of Buckingham for his wife. George IV began changing it into a palace in 1826. It has been the official London home of Britain's royal family since 1837.... | high9870.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "She had donated blood the night before."
},
"options": [
"She had donated blood the night before.",
"She felt hot in the subway.",
"She had done a lot of work.",
"She had run a long way."
],
"question": "What wa... | Linda was kind of late. Linda, 25, had a lot to do at work, plus visitors on the way: her parents were coming in for Thanksgiving from her hometown. But as she hurried down the subway stairs, she started to feel uncomfortably warm. By the time she got to the platform, Linda felt weak and tired -- maybe it hadn't been a... | high21067.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "deal with problems rather than blame others"
},
"options": [
"deal with problems rather than blame others",
"meet with fewer difficulties in their lives",
"have responsible and able colleagues",
"blame others rather tha... | When something goes wrong, it can be very satisfying to say, "Well, it's so-and-so's fault. "or "I know I'm late, but it's not my fault; the car broke down. " It is probably not your fault, but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation, you are a loser. You have no power and coul... | high2925.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "you may have a poor sight"
},
"options": [
"you can think and remember things clearly",
"you can still see everything very clearly",
"you can drive your car easily",
"you may have a poor sight"
],
"question": "I... | Let's do some sleep math.You lost two hours of sleep every night last week because of a big project due on Friday.On Saturday and Sunday,you slept in,getting four extra hours.On Monday morning, you were feeling so bright-eyed that you only had one cup of coffee, instead of your usual two.But don't be cheated by your en... | high16813.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "when she held her sister one last time"
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"options": [
"when she watched her sister unload her luggage",
"when she held her sister one last time",
"when she settled hherself into her chair",
"when she was boarding the ... | All my life I had loved airports.To me,they were fl kind of magic gateway to the world,but today it seemed like a cold and heartless place.
"Well,here we are,the airport,"my sister said with fl sigh.As 1 watched her unload my luggage,I could see the sadness in her eyes.One last hug and a final good-bye and I would be o... | high4398.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "save some time"
},
"options": [
"save some time",
"protect her feet",
"get more exercise",
"catch up with others"
],
"question": "The author tried jogging because she wanted to _ .",
"question_type": "clo... | I am a long distance runner. When I was thirty-one, I was in a serious car accident. The doctor told me that they would try to get me to walk "normally" but I would never run again--terrible news for someone who views running as the oxygen she breathes. The doctors were right. For the next nine and a half years, I was... | high2931.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "she visited the poor people"
},
"options": [
"she mended a dog's broken leg",
"she played with her dolls",
"she visited the poor people",
"she was asked to treat the sick animals"
],
"question": "Nightingale had... | Florence Nightingale was born in 1820. Growing up, she was a quiet and serious girl. She spent a lot of time playing with her dolls. She would pretend that the dolls were sick and she was their nurse. People would bring sick or hurt animals to her to look after. She even managed to mend a dog's broken leg when she was ... | high21073.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Zurich, Munich, London, Birmingham"
},
"options": [
"Vienna, Zurich, New York, London",
"Zurich, Munich, London, Birmingham",
"London, Dusseldorf, New York, Glasgow",
"Zurich, Birmingham, Belfast, London"
],
"qu... | It is the so-called city of dreams that counts some of the greatest masters of music and art among its former inhabitants. And it seems Vienna still has plenty to feel proud of, as it has been named the best place to live in the world -- for the third year running. The Austrian capital, which was home to Mozart and Bee... | high16807.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Record companies have taken action to protect their copyrights by accusing individuals of piracy on file-sharing networks."
},
"options": [
"The students should be responsible for their behavior.",
"It's too late for record compani... | Four American college students learned last week that free music downloads can carry a hidden price tag --- US $ 12,000 to $ 17,500, to be exact.
Major record companies accused the students of fueling music piracy by running file-sharing networks on campus allowing hundreds of songs to be downloaded for free.
Last Thu... | high23664.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Hazel is being modest and understating the dangers she faces"
},
"options": [
"people have exaggerated the dangers of volcanoes in the past",
"Hazel does not really understand the dangerous situations she puts herself in.",
"... | Studying volcanoes is a demanding profession. Hazel Rymer frequently has to struggle through rainforests, climb to the top of mountains, then climb 200 metres into the crater of active volcanoes. But the 38-year-old volcanologist does her best to make it sound less alarming than it is. "Driving to work is more risky," ... | high774.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Because he thought her answer was unbelievable."
},
"options": [
"Because he thought her answer was unbelievable.",
"Because the writer was insincere.",
"Because the student was naughty.",
"Because the answer was diffic... | Many years ago my student asked me the question, "Mrs. Kindred, why do you teach?" Without taking time to reflect, I answered, "Because someday I might say something that might make a difference in someone's life." Even though I was sincere, that wasn't a very good answer and my student didn't let it slide.
"Let me get... | high7849.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "religion"
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"options": [
"religion",
"economy",
"psychology",
"family"
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"question": "The author believes that work first became important to Americans because of _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions... | Work is a very important part of life in the United States. When the early Protestant immigrants came to this country, they brought the idea that work was the way to God and heaven. This attitude, the Protestant Work Ethic , still influences America today. Work is not only important for economic benefits, the salary, ... | high7691.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "lack of exercise"
},
"options": [
"lack of exercise",
"serious pollution",
"high work pressure",
"poor indoor environment"
],
"question": "According to new data, the rising death rates in America are caused by ... | While engineers have made out fantastic products for sitting still--Munchery instead of walking to lunch, Uber instead of walking to the bus stop--services to make you move have been less appealing for consumers.
Fitbit's stock price fell 18% after they announced their latest Apple Watch-like product named Fitbit Force... | high14976.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "showed great interest in science"
},
"options": [
"had to work with his grandfather on their farm all day long",
"showed great interest in science",
"didn't get along well with his brothers and sisters",
"wanted to beco... | Jeffrey Bezos, founder, president and chairman of the board of Amazon.com, was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His mother's ancestors were early settlers in Texas, and over the generations had acquired a 25,000 acre farm at Cotulla. Jeffrey spent most summers of his youth working with his grandfather on their farm.
Je... | high1586.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "be useful in many aspects"
},
"options": [
"be a valuable food source for animals",
"survive the fierce storms in summer",
"provide seeds and oil",
"be useful in many aspects"
],
"question": "Vetiver grass is pl... | Farmers may not be able to prevent natural disasters, but they can at least try their best to reduce losses.
For example, they can plant crops that are more likely to survive extreme weather. In north-central Vietnam, people with small farms do not plant rice between September and December. Seasonal rains might destro... | high23102.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Different styles of parenting."
},
"options": [
"Various means of transportation.",
"Funny experiences of a mom.",
"Humorous stories about parents.",
"Different styles of parenting."
],
"question": "What is the ... | Our particular parenting style reflects our own way of "looking". Here's a great piece of writing reflecting parent's particular ways on the parenting style that have become known humorously as helicopter parenting and submarine parenting.
Helicopter parents _ their children, managing every aspect of their child's l... | high18194.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "He helped in the computer laboratories."
},
"options": [
"He was offered a part-time job.",
"He was honored with a scholarship.",
"He helped his teachers build a robot.",
"He helped in the computer laboratories."
],... | Topping the class academically was certainly an advantage. For Nigel, studying was a piece of cake. The reward was certainly much bigger compared to the little effort Nigel had made. It all began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories. And the peak of his school career came not when he t... | high21715.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "25 million people have graduated with success."
},
"options": [
"Full 30-day money-back guarantee.",
"Eight fluency-focused lessons on four audio CDs.",
"30-minute lessons are perfect for your daily commuting, lunch break, or... | Learn a new language as quickly as possible.
Learn like a spy! Be mistaken for a native.
Pimsleur courses help people who need to speak another language quickly. Our courses took 40 years to develop and are now used by the FBI, CIA, and business professionals everywhere. They're so effective; you have nothing to lose!
... | high2110.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "who have made valuable contributions to society."
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"options": [
"who have invented deadly explosives.",
"who have made valuable contributions to society.",
"who have had much experience in promoting world peace.",
"wh... | The Nobels are the originals, of course. Alfred Nobel, the man who invented deadly explosives,decided to try and do something good with all the money he earned, and gave prizes to people who made progress in literature, science, economics and ---perhaps most importantly---peace.
Not all rewards are as noble as the Nobe... | high21852.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "they live too far away from one another"
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"options": [
"they live too far away from one another",
"they do not like school",
"they are not old enough to go to school",
"their families are too poor"
],
"questio... | Robert is nine years old and Joanna is seven. They live at Mount Ebenezer. Their father has a big property. In Australia they call a farm a property.
Robert and Joana like school very much. At school they can talk to their friends, but Robert and Joanna can not see their friends. They live 100,perhaps 300,miles away an... | high10457.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "it is too simple for adults to read"
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"options": [
"it is too simple for adults to read",
"the author aims to insult them",
"there are many wrong ideas in it",
"the author's intelligence is too high"
],
"quest... | The story of "Who Moved My Cheese?"was created by Dr. Spencer Johnson to help him deal with a difficult change in his life. It showed him how to take his changing situation seriously but not take himself so seriously.
When his friends noticed how much better life had become for him, and asked why, Dr.Johnson shared his... | high20594.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "23%"
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"options": [
"6%",
"23%",
"1%",
"20%"
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"question": "The number of Chinese students at American colleges and universities has increased by _ compared to the year before.",
"question_type": "cloz... | A new report says more and more international students are attending colleges and universities in the United States. It also notes a large increase in the number of international students form China. These findings are from the latest edition of the Open Doors Report.
The report tells the record number of internati... | high17338.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "He was curious about what Africa was like."
},
"options": [
"He was curious about what Africa was like.",
"He was concerned about the Africans' miserable life.",
"He wanted to get an idea of the area's wildlife.",
"He h... | I'd always dreamed of exploring Africa, ever since I read my first Tarzan(<<>> )comic as a child. Finally, in 2004, to celebrate my 60thbirthday, I went to Tanzania to experience a safari and climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. Seated next to me on the flight was Tanzania's minister of water and wi... | high4561.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "20% parents thought old classics aren't fit for modern children."
},
"options": [
"Steve Hornsey General Manager of Watch led the research.",
"20% parents thought old classics aren't fit for modern children.",
"People like mo... | Is traditional fairytales good all the time? Recent research found one in five parents have abandoned those old classics such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarves and Hansel and Gretel and they're in favor of more modern books.
One third of parents said their children have been left in tears after hearing the terrible d... | high19315.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Plant the spirit of trust into others and you will create valuable memories for each other."
},
"options": [
"The author thinks the relationship with his daughter is so simple that he can't describe with plenty of words.",
"If you ... | Sitting by her Pinocchio lamp, she smiled at me as her tiny hands' shadow danced on the bedroom wall."A rabbit!" she laughed with all the delight of a four-year old.Her blue eyes shone with pride as she showed me the animated image she had created."Daddy, will you show me how to make a tiger?" she asked."Sure," I said,... | high11749.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "China is ready for the launching of SHenzhou 7."
},
"options": [
"Shenzhou 7 is better equipped than the last two spaceships.",
"Shenzhou 7 will be more successful than the last two launches.",
"All the systems involved in th... | JIUQUAN, Gansu Province, Sept. 6(Xinhua) ---- China's manned spacecraft Shenzhou-7 will be launched at an appropriate time between Sept. 25 and 30 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern Gansu Province, a spokesman said here on Saturday. The mission will accomplish the first spacewalk by Chinese astron... | high12240.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "necessary"
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"options": [
"the most important thing",
"necessary",
"all we should remember",
"almost enough"
],
"question": "In order to master a foreign language, words and grammatical rules are _",
"que... | Once Lu Xun spoke to the young men about the study of foreign languages. He said: " You must not give up studying foreign languages for even a day. To master a language, words and grammatical rules are not enough. You must do a lot of reading. Take a book and force yourself to read it. At the same time, turn to diction... | high22383.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "he lost all the money he got from gambling"
},
"options": [
"he first entered the college",
"he was lucky enough to earn $9,000",
"he learned about all forms of gambling",
"he lost all the money he got from gambling"
... | While in college, Tim started to look for easy ways to make money. One of the opportunities he saw was gambling . He started learning about all forms of gambling. He got lucky enough to make $9,000, but sadly it didn't last long and over the next year he lost all of that money. It was at this point that Tim realized t... | high14631.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "The experts are trying to find out the cause so as to protect the Sphinx."
},
"options": [
"The reason why the Sphinx was set up.",
"The great importance of the Sphinx in Egyptian history.",
"The detailed course and cause of... | The most famous statue-the Sphinx in Egypt has been damaged. The experts are trying to find out the cause to protect it.
As we all know, the Sphinx has the body of a lion and the face of a man. It was cut from limestone near Egypt's pyramids about 4, 500 years ago. Not long ago a large piece of stone fell from the Sph... | high9045.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "remind people of the real sense of folk music"
},
"options": [
"gather people with different musical tastes",
"remind people of the real sense of folk music",
"exhibitive good voices of great talents in folk music",
"co... | -For five days, Edmonton's Downtown Park is transformed into one huge stage where artists are able to share their talents, and where people are able to celebrate and enjoy themselves. Since its beginning in 1980, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been commemorating the true feeling of what folk music is all about... | high1419.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "was buried together with her nurse"
},
"options": [
"was the only queen ever ruling Egypt",
"died of cancer and diabetes",
"lived between 1503 and 1482 BC",
"was buried together with her nurse"
],
"question": "A... | Egyptian researchers believe they have recognized the mummy of Hatshepsut, the most famous queen to rule ancient Egypt, found in an average tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
Researchers said the mummy was one of two females found in 1903 in a small tomb believed to be that of Hatshepsut's nurse, Sitre In. In fact, t... | high24094.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "began to make clothes on her own"
},
"options": [
"wore the latest fashions",
"was fond of hand-painted clothing",
"began to make clothes on her own",
"dressed in the same way as her classmates"
],
"question": "... | Looking good, feeling good
Born to a model mom and a suit maker dad, fashion was actually in my blood. I always had a strong desire to dress in a certain way and to stand out from the crowd.
I made my own toys when I was a young child and sewed my first skirt at just 10 years old. A friend's mother took one look at my ... | high13638.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Air pollution by sources ranging from cooking fires to auto fumes caused an estimated seven million deaths worldwide in 2012."
},
"options": [
"In the past, the WHO did not take into account the overlap between exposure to both forms.",
... | Air pollution by sources ranging from cooking fires to auto fumes contributed to an estimated seven million deaths worldwide in 2012, the UN health agency has said.
"Air pollution, and we're talking about both indoors and outdoors, is now the biggest environmental health problem, and _ is affecting everyone, both devel... | high6410.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "someone's feelings can be read by their facial expressions"
},
"options": [
"someone's body language has an effect on their feelings",
"reading someone's face alone cannot tell their feelings",
"someone's body language is the... | Contrary to popular belief, looking at someone's face alone is not enough to tell us whether they are roaring in celebration or screaming in frustration, researchers claimed.While people may believe they have the ability to read each other's faces, body language is the real clue that shows whether strong emotions someo... | high14157.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "He always spoke by singing opera."
},
"options": [
"He always carried a big suitcase.",
"He always spoke by singing opera.",
"He always greeted people gladly.",
"He always wore an old suit."
],
"question": "Why ... | One day, a train was approaching the small town of Cheekyville. On the train was a young man with a big suitcase. He was called William Warbler, and he looked very common indeed. What made him most unusual, though, was the fact that whenever he needed to communicate he did it by singing opera . It didn't matter to Wil... | high9723.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "The user can build the shape they like via computer instructions."
},
"options": [
"It is easilyavailable, low cost and harmless.",
"It mainly produces children's favourite toys.",
"The user can build the shape they like via ... | A chocolate printer that allows sweet lovers to create 3D desserts by themselves is to go on sale at a cost of 2,500 pounds.
The machine squirts out chocolate and, via computer instructions, allows the user to build any shape they like out of the food. But makers Choc Edge have missed the Easter rush. Even so, they h... | high833.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "you can do an operation on the chest and head"
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"you can deal with common animals' bites and stings",
"you can do an operation on the chest and head",
"you can give first aid when someone hurt his leg badly",
... | Senior First Aid
Registration Details: PARASOL EMT Pty Limited (ABN 39 072 488 914)
Recognition Period: 01/01/1997 to 30/03/2008
Purpose: The aim of this course is to develop a student's competence and confidence in providing emergency first aid. This includes calling for help, the ability to respond to first aid sit... | high15249.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "visit the park free of charge for one year"
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"win a camera and a free ticket to the park",
"get a T-shirt with your own photo on it",
"visit the park free of charge for one year",
"receive a half-a-year p... | We need a logo that will be the perfect symbol of our new Wheelsville Skate Park. We would like those of you who are _ until the opening of the park to design a proper logo.
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],
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Four eyes. Metal Mouth. Dumbo, Slow Poke, Crater Face. We've all heard kids calling unpleasant nicknames like these. Maybe you've even used similar nicknames on other kids, or been stuck with one yourself.
A playground _... | high23923.txt |
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"whose wartime photos are anything but concrete",
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},
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"Listening to music at concerts.",
"Listening to too much and too loud music.",
"Listening to music from poor audio devices."
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It says 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of permanently damaging their hearing by listening to "too much, too loudly".
It said audio devices , concerts and bars were ca... | high10325.txt |
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Recycle Zone
Website Address: _
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},
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In 2012-13 UK universities were allowed to _ their yearly fees to PS9,000.
England saw a 12% fall in new full-time undergraduate students overall.
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},
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"hire a detective to catch them",
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They showed her some of the things they had stolen and said that shop theft was... | high9051.txt |
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"He realized what it was and shouted for help in time.",
"He narrowly escaped death thanks to his... | I was in my first year of college, making friends and enjoying life, but then my whole world turned upside down. I had a heart attack. It felt like someone was stabbing me in the chest with a knife over and over again.
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"We spend less time at the beach.",
"More time is structured and scheduled.",
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"distance learning is the only way to study now",
"MOOCs are effective in all the subjects",
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MOOCs add to a tradition of what is known as distance learning.For years,m... | high21846.txt |
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"its great variety of goods",
"its spirit of goodwill",
"its nice shopping environment"
],
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},
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"Not doing what we want.",
"Not showing any interest in anything.",
"Not so happy."
],
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*Try to take part in activities. Call your friends. Plan to do something. The worst feeling is staying home alone, because it makes you feel even more lonely.
*Try to make new friends. Choose friends carefully, not just because you think they're popular. And remember, making good f... | high16032.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
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"Employees who had previously received a warning.",
"All staff members in the company.",
"The managers who wrote the policy... | Last year, the management set up new rules to encourage employees to cut down on unnecessary printing fees. However, there has been a rash of abuses of the printing policy. Therefore, in order to control the cost, the management has decided to put forward more stringent regulations that are required to be followed ... | high19301.txt |
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The digital books are light, easy on the eyes and let readers carry around as many as 200 titles i... | high8367.txt |
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"They do not have to wear heavy clothes to keep warm.",
"They can do many activities outside.",
"They like summer."
],
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"answer": {
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},
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"achieving individual accomplishment",
"winning scholarships to top schools",
"rising to the top in scores at everyt... | Looking up at the ceiling, Na He Jeon pours porridge into her mouth. She carefully dips the bowl forward, dropping the porridge directly down her throat, careful not to touch the 15 ulcers in her mouth. But it was the week before midterms, so she still had to study. Jeon was 1st out of 330 students on her exams that y... | high13162.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
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"People with HIV in rich countries need not worry about anything.",
"Lack of educa... | Now AIDS has become one of the most dangerous killers for human beings. The whole world is in danger of AIDS. But the situation in rich countries is not the same as that in poor countries. According to a research, the most serious area is Africa.
Throughout Africa, whole communities are being _ by AIDS. Mothers, fathe... | high18037.txt |
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"answer": {
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"white teeth",
"confidence",
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We're talking about being attractive in ge... | high17304.txt |
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"she felt that she might have a high IQ",
"her parents strongly wanted her to do so",
"the grammar school advised h... | Lydia Sebastian achieved the top score of 162 on Mensa,s Cattell III B paper, suggesting she has a higher IQ than well-known geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The comparison doesn't sit well with the British student, who's currently in Year 8 at Colchester County high school, a selective girl's grammar scho... | high19329.txt |
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"A worker",
"A teacher"
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Eleven years ago, a then 10-year-old boy, Joshua Baker, wrote the message, folded and put it in an empty container, his mother, Maggie Holbrook said. H... | high11775.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
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"His discovery that many students found learning math difficult.",
"A suggestion made to him at a local high scho... | A 33-year-old financial analyst in California recently quit his job to devote himself to an unpaid job teaching math on the Internet, and his lessons are reaching almost 100,000 people a month. Salman Khan's voice is heard every day on the net -- by tens of thousands of students around the world who are hungry for help... | high3232.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
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"He was happy to do shopping in the district for it was convenient.",
"He was right to pick the... | Recently, I experienced a wonderful lesson in how little things still mean a lot. My brother, mother and I live in a very rural district on the Big Island of Hawaii. Our farm is at least a dozen miles from the most basic of services. Consequently, we take weekly trips to COSTCO to procure fuel and supplies. About a mon... | high3554.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "provide answers raised by the people who have no access to the Internet"
},
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},
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"It flew into heavy clouds.",
"It returned to the Earth.",
"It fell onto Venus."
],
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... | 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... | high5125.txt |
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"She feels trapped",
"She feels hateful"
],
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"answer": {
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},
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"tools",
"dead men",
"animals"
],
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},
{
"answer": {
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This is what happened to four French boys in 1940. They ... | high13604.txt |
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},
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"To show their financial status.",
"To show their religious belief.",
"To highlight their family background."
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},
"options": [
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"She believes the disadvantages of selfies o... | Many of us enjoy doing it: you turn on the camera on your mobile phone and hold it at a high angle, making your eyes look bigger and your cheekbones more defined. You turn to your best side and click. There it is -- your selfie.
Over the past year, "selfie" has become a well-known term across the globe. This August the... | high7732.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "one's blood type"
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"one's fingerprint",
"one's signature",
"one's blood type"
],
"question": "The new passport photos will probably contain all EXCEPT _ .",
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "may enjoy unexpected views on the way"
},
"options": [
"will be lost in the tropical forest",
"may enjoy unexpected views on the way",
"can be bitten by the tree snakes occasionally",
"need to follow the track of ants i... | Design your own adventure spent at IZE's Blue Creek Field Station by choosing activities per day from the list below.
Short Cave Hike: 2-hour activity where you will be exposed to the ultimate tropical rainforest experience. At every turn along the trail,a novel experience awaits. Perhaps it's a trail of leaf cutter ... | high13610.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "our society asks far too much of teenage girls"
},
"options": [
"our society asks far too much of teenage girls",
"teenage girls shouldn't be so perfect at school",
"boys are always lazy ones rather than girls",
"Americ... | In the Harry Potter films, Hermione Granger is better than her male friends and is considered the brightest pupil in her grade. Isn't it often the same in schools of our real world? A great many boys fall behind their female classmates.
"It's surprising but true that most of the top students have been girls since prima... | high6438.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "The oriental countries."
},
"options": [
"The oriental countries.",
"The East Indonesia.",
"The Old World.",
"The African mainland. ."
],
"question": "What was the dream destination of Europeans in the late fift... | The idea of sailing west to reach the riches of the East Indies and the Asian mainland was much in fashion with cultured Europeans during the late fifteenth century. Learned people agreed that the earth was round: their only questions were how long and how dangerous would be a trip to reach the Orient. Christopher Colu... | high15261.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "There is no exact answer up to present."
},
"options": [
"It'll get drier and continue to remove CO2.",
"It'll remain steamy, warm, damp and thick.",
"It'll get warmer and then colder and drier.",
"There is no exact ans... | Walk through the Amazon rainforest today and you will find it is steamy, warm, damp and thick. But if you had been around 15, 000 years ago, during the last ice age, would it have been the same? For more than 30 years, scientists have been arguing about how rainforests like the Amazon might have reacted to the cold, ... | high8415.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "There is a link between eating speed and energy intake."
},
"options": [
"There is a link between eating speed and energy intake.",
"Eating at a slow speed may help feel hungry.",
"Eating too fast may damage your stomach.",
... | Eating at a slow speed may help reduce hunger, the U.S. researchers said on Monday. Previous research suggests that the ability to control energy intake may be affected by the speed at which we eat, and a high eating rate may damage the relationship between the sensory signals and processes that control how much we eat... | high11007.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Choose to Be Happy"
},
"options": [
"Choose to Be Happy",
"Choose Your Emotions",
"Pretend to Be Happy",
"Find Happiness"
],
"question": "What's the best title of this passage?",
"question_type": null
},
... | You have the ability to decide if you are happy or not. Happiness is a choice.
You can't depend on someone else to make you happy. That is a lesson I learned early on in my marriage. I realized that I couldn't rely on my husband as my source of happiness. I learned that my happiness depended on me and not my husband's ... | high2886.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "They enjoyed playing with fire and not for any other reason."
},
"options": [
"They enjoyed playing with fire and not for any other reason.",
"They wanted to make fun of their parents.",
"They were not satisfied with the surr... | L'HAY-LES-ROSES, France: Three teenage girls admitted starting a fire in a suburban Paris housing project over the weekend that killed 17 people, including three children, police said yesterday. A fourth girl was held yesterday morning.
The fire in a 19-storey building south of Paris was the third fatal blaze in the Pa... | high16768.txt |
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