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"answer_text": "The dreaius of the Indian child."
},
"options": [
"The name of a certain animal.",
"Onc of the child's ancestors.",
"The dreaius of the Indian child.",
"An event before the child's birth."
],
"question": "Which ... | Parents are not only looking for a unique name for their baby, but they also want a name that has a special meaning. American Indians usually have pretty interesting names. These names are given to them through various methods and usually by an elder. American Indians feel very strongly abouL naming their child, and it... | high4785.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "warn kids against game addiction"
},
"options": [
"share his great skills on games",
"warn kids against game addiction",
"tell about his fairy tale as a kid",
"deliver a message for video games"
],
"question": "... | Scott Langteau has this message for kids:spend less time playing video games.
It's a message that many a mom and dad have tried to impress upon many a youngster (and some notsoyoungsters) who spend perhaps a bit too much time with game controllers in hand.
But the 40yearold Langteau isn't a parent.He's a veteran of t... | high6192.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "This passage doesn't tell us."
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"Because he found much more fun from other games.",
"Because he couldn't get progression sometimes.",
"Because he followed his girlfriend's advice.",
"This passage doesn't ... | I quit the game, WOW, a couple of years ago. My life has improved dramatically. I went from being single to being engaged, I received a second promotion in my career, and life couldn't be hatter. But even then, I still had an urge to play and I thought about it every day.
About a month ago, I decided to start pla... | high23279.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "She hoped to achieve her dream"
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"options": [
"She expected to prevent herself from doing housework",
"She hoped to achieve her dream",
"She wanted to support her husband",
"She wanted to make her own bread"
],
... | I got married in 2008. My husband and I are very emotional and have loads of dreams in life. Now I want to share a hidden part of my life.
After one month of my marriage, I started working because I could not sit home. To accomplish our dreams, we are both working hard day and night in spite of belonging to a good fami... | high22601.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Because she missed her daughter very much."
},
"options": [
"Because she might have a fear of darkness.",
"Because she missed her daughter very much.",
"Because she was suffering from Alzheimer's.",
"Because she was jea... | Yesterday I went to the nursing home to visit my step mom's grandma. When I got there she was happy to see me. Then I heard a woman crying. It was my great grandma's roommate. The curtain was drawn so I could not see her. She started calling out a name that wasn't mine but she was definitely talking to me, begging me t... | high24270.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "follow some habits of thin people"
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"options": [
"go on a diet",
"give up your favorite foods",
"join a gym",
"follow some habits of thin people"
],
"question": "The text is to encourage you to _ .",
"qu... | This is not a diet. It's a simple way to lose weight. You don't have to give up the food you love or join a gym. You just follow some habits thin people have. Keep them, and you'll become thin.
*Wake-up When you wake up in the morning, sit up slowly without using your hands. With legs straight out, lean forward until... | high8801.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "was a musician of much influence"
},
"options": [
"looked like a musician",
"traveled to play modern music",
"showed an interest in music",
"was a musician of much influence"
],
"question": "Armstrong was called... | Louis Armstrong had two famous nicknames . Some people called him Bagamo. They said his mouth looked like a large bag. Musicians often called him Pops, as a sign of respect for his influence on the world of music .
Born in 1901 in New Orleans, he grew up poor, but lived among great musicians. Jazz was invented in th... | high2492.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "The passage doesn't mention it."
},
"options": [
"The English Channel Tunnel.",
"The tunnel between Lyon and Turin.",
"The prefix = st1 /Taiwanstraits tunnel _",
"The passage doesn't mention it."
],
"question": ... | Experts have put forward detailed plans for a tunnel to join Taiwan with the Chinese mainland.
The shortest proposed route would be 126 kilometers--more than twice the length of the English Channel Tunnel.And the longest proposed route would be 207 kilometers.
A recent conference in xiamen,Fujian Province brought toget... | high20016.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "the experiment is easily done"
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"options": [
"the experiment is done in the laboratory",
"the experiment is done outside the room",
"the experiment is easily done",
"the experiment is carried out indoors"
],
"... | Air is an odorless , invisible gas that surrounds the earth. It is everywhere on the planet. An "empty" drinking glass and an "empty" room, to give two examples, are not really empty. Each is filled with air. When the glass is filled with water, the water pushes the air out of the glass.
Air, as a gas, has no defini... | high3954.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Wet n' Wild Paterpark"
},
"options": [
"North Beach",
"Xpu Ha Beach",
"Wet n' Wild Paterpark",
"Playa Brujas"
],
"question": "If someone has appreciation for caving adventures, he or she should go to _ .",
... | Playa la Audiencia, Manzanillo
Playa la Audiencia is one of the most popular beaches in Manzanillo for families and one of the best beach spots along Mexico's Pacific coast Playa 1a Audiencia is a stunning little beach with a golden shoreline which overlooks the bay and offers great conditions for swimming, diving, and... | high18589.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "a kind of protein"
},
"options": [
"a kind of medicine",
"a kind of protein",
"a kind of illness",
"a kind of food"
],
"question": "From the text we know that Ace inhibitors are _ .",
"question_type": "cl... | Starting the day on an egg could keep your blood pressure under control, research suggests. Scientists have shown that eggs produce proteins with a function similar to that of powerful blood pressure-lowering drugs.
The research, from the University of Alberta in Canada, showed that when eggs come in contact with sto... | high21308.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "In South America."
},
"options": [
"In Russia.",
"In Libya.",
"In South America.",
"At the Oregon-Idaho border."
],
"question": "Where is the longest mountain range in the world?",
"question_type": "factiod_... | Our planet was born some billions of years ago. Ever since this planet has developed, it has surprised us human beings. No matter how much we human beings have developed technologically, we cannot ever create this kind of natural planet. The human race can only discover some amazing facts about it. Let us find out what... | high19697.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "start an attack"
},
"options": [
"catch shore birds",
"start an attack",
"protect the children",
"set up a barrier for itself"
],
"question": "The brown bear approached the family in order to _ .",
"quest... | The Brown Bear
My wife Laura and I were on the beach, with three of our children, taking pictures of shore birds near our home in Alaska when we spotted a bear. The bear was thin and small, moving aimlessly.
Just a few minutes later, I heard my daughter shouting, "Dad! The bear is right behind us!" An agreesive bear wi... | high6804.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "he thought the police officer wanted to stop him"
},
"options": [
"he was racing with another driver on the road",
"he realized he had to hurry to the accident scene",
"he thought the police officer wanted to stop him",
... | It seems that some people go out of their way to get into trouble.That's more or less what happened the night that Nashville Police officer Floyd Hyde was on duty.
"I was on the way to a personal-injury accident in West Nashville.As I got onto Highway 40,blue lights and sirens going.I fell in behind a gold Pontiac Fir... | high15085.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Because the Congress wants to encourage the students to create something."
},
"options": [
"Because the Congress wants to keep it in case of emergency.",
"Because the Congress wants to use it to support the poor students.",
"... | The federal government is about to make a huge investment in high school. As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Congress has put aside more than $100 billion, including a competitive "Race to the Top" fund that encourages innovation in public schools.
But the real revolution, hidden in the Race to the ... | high22629.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "an increased workload"
},
"options": [
"the desire to earn more money",
"more early-rising customers",
"an increased demand for milk",
"an increased workload"
],
"question": "We are told that the milkman now sta... | The man who brings my milk used to knock for his money for the week's milk while I was having breakfast on Saturday morning. Just lately he has been arriving before I get up. Staff shortages mean that four men are sharing five rounds, so he has to start earlier.
Delivering milk to people's homes is scarcely good busin... | high23537.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "couldn't touch them with hands"
},
"options": [
"couldn't touch them with hands",
"kept comforting them with hands",
"held their hands to show sympathy",
"couldn't help comforting them with hands"
],
"question":... | "Can I hug you?" community nurse Joyce Jebambula asks with a smile as she welcomes me back to her village. "Of course," I say as I put my arms around her. It's an unbelievable moment. Just at the height of the outbreak more than a year ago, there was an "avoid body contact" rule here. It's now been removed.
One of the ... | high12932.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Albert Einstein gave up his German citizenship for political reasons"
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"options": [
"no scientist is as great as Albert Einstein during this century",
"Albert Einstein was likely to be the greatest scientist of his time",
"... | Albert Einstein was probably the most famous scientist of the twentieth century. He changed scientific thinking in the modern world. He is generally considered as the greatest physicist who ever lived. What's more, he devoted a lot of his time and energy to working for human rights and progress.
In 1933, while Einstein... | high24258.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "being thin is viewed as a much desired quality"
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"looking slim is a symbol of having a large fortune",
"being thin is viewed as a much desired quality",
"the Duchess of Windsor is regarded as a woman of virtue"... | No woman can be too rich or too thin. This saying often attributed to(...) the late Duchess of Windsor represents much of the strange spirit of our times. Being thin is assumed as such a virtue.
The problem with such a view is that some people actually attempt to live by it. I myself have fantasies of slipping into n... | high19867.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "They lack enough support and motivation."
},
"options": [
"They are looked down upon at school.",
"They are eager to work before graduation.",
"They lack enough support and motivation.",
"They can do as well in society ... | Dropout rates are rising, and what are parents and teachers doing? Though some may deeply regret these students dropping out, our schools continue to lack plans to teach motivation. Parents and teachers don't stress the fact that staying in school will help students succeed in life.
A recent study by the Departmen... | high17692.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "work hard every day"
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"options": [
"work hard every day",
"work hard a few days before the examination",
"be lazy every day",
"take an examination every day"
],
"question": "You should _ in order not to fa... | A good way to pass an examination is to work hard every day in the year. You may fail in an examination if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the examination. If you are taking an English examination, do not only learn rules of grammar.
Try to read stories in English and speak ... | high21320.txt |
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"answer_text": "It has a golf course for guest"
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"options": [
"It has a golf course for guest",
"It provides a beautiful view of Kaaterskill Falls",
"It's decorated with wood floors",
"It allows guests to take their dog or cat with t... | The Catskill Mountains are a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. You will find a number of relaxing inns ready to meet your needs.
Caleb Street's Inn
Located in the historic village of Catskill at the base of the mountains, Caleb Street's Inn was built in 1785. It provides a view of the gar... | high11585.txt |
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"answer_text": "How the writer got her first ticket."
},
"options": [
"The writer's most unforgettable experience.",
"How the writer got her first ticket.",
"An accident caused by the writer.",
"Why the writer is always so careful."
... | I had been rather proud of myself when my friends and family got the ticket, whether it was for speeding, parking or stop sign violations . It was something that happened to others. But last Friday I joined _ .
I was asked to do a new project last week. On Friday morning on my way to work, I suddenly remembered that I... | high341.txt |
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"answer_text": "silk"
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"silk",
"fiber",
"cotton",
"linen"
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"question": "In ancient China, only wealthy people could afford clothes made from _ .",
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"answer":... | China is home to the invention of silk and has a long tradition of producing fine materials for clothing. Not all clothing in ancient or contemporary( ) China is made of silk, however. In fact, silk was only available to the wealthy classes for much of China's history. Until the introduction of cotton during the Ming ... | high13392.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Foyer Activity area"
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"options": [
"Classroom area",
"Computer area",
"Internet Training area",
"Foyer Activity area"
],
"question": "A 70-year-old teacher want to see how to use writing brush well, he should ... | Festival Activities Programme
TIME AND PLACE
October 24~30
Oct. 24,30:9:00 am~4:00 pm
Oct. 25~29:12:00 pm~9:00 pm
at Kerry Center Hotel
Classroom area
(1) English Taster l,esson
(2) Food health-keeping ... | high23251.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "He will pay no attention to you."
},
"options": [
"He will give you an immediate reply.",
"He will stop looking at his cell phone.",
"He will pay no attention to you.",
"He will be very angry with you."
],
"ques... | Last month, Justin Valdez, a college student, was shot in a subway station in San Francisco. The surveillance video showed that before Justin was killed, the killer pulled out his gun several times, and even wiped his nose with it. However, nobody noticed the killer. The surrounding passengers all focused on their cel... | high9289.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "devotion"
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"options": [
"experience",
"enthusiasm",
"confidence",
"devotion"
],
"question": "What the volunteers for this expedition need most is _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
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"a... | (Reuters) -- A group of Chinese scientists and explorers are looking for international help to organize a new search for the country's answer to Bigfoot, known locally as the "Yeren", or "wild man".
Over the years, more than 400 people have said they saw the half-man, half-ape Yeren in a remote, mountainous area of t... | high8197.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "China"
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"Japan",
"Canada",
"China",
"America"
],
"question": "Which country is the writer most possibly from?",
"question_type": "factiod_questions"
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"answer": {
"answer_inde... | Australia is the smallest continent in the world. It is a little smaller than China. It is on the Southern Hemisphere of the earth. Australia is big, but its population is small. The population of Australia is nearly as large as that of Shanghai.
Enough laws have been made to fight against pollution. The cities in Aust... | high355.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Those trying to avoid risks tend to be less interested in spicy food."
},
"options": [
"what we eat actually helps to develop our personalities.",
"Males are more likely to enjoy spicy food than females.",
"Those trying to av... | What's your opinion on spicy food? Some people cannot handle even the smallest amount of chili in their dinner while others can't get enough of it.
Scientists have long been puzzled by why some people love chili and others _ it. Plenty of research has been done on the subject, dating as far back as the 1970s. Previous... | high13386.txt |
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"answer_text": "The complex process of remove"
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"options": [
"When and where to move",
"Having no time to remove",
"The complex process of remove",
"Where to find moving companies"
],
"question": "What troubles people most wh... | Often you are not aware that you have to remove,but one day your job demands your move to another place in no time.You are at a loss about how to manage the whole complex process of remove with all your valuable possessions.You need not worry about this as moving boxes and supplies axe there to care for all your posses... | high23245.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "igniters"
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"idlers",
"igniters",
"fuels",
"serious people"
],
"question": "According to the text, \" _ \" are the persons that can light many people so that their energy can be released to give ... | There are two kinds of people in the world. Those of the first kind are born idlers , taking interest in nothing. It seems what they live for is to pass time idly. They simply don't know why they have to do so, nor will they bother to ask. The other kind are those who take things seriously and never wish to idle away ... | high1819.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "the biodiversity of our earth"
},
"options": [
"the environment for plants",
"the biodiversity of our earth",
"the wastes of natural resources",
"the importance of human values"
],
"question": "We learn from the... | Edward Wilson The Future of Life, .
Edward Wilson is America's, if not the world's, leading naturalist. In The Future of Life, he takes us on a tour of the world's natural resources . How are they used? What has been lost? What remains and is it able to continue with the present speed of use? Wilson also points out th... | high8183.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "lived in North Carolina"
},
"options": [
"lived in North Carolina",
"gave away food to the poor",
"came to help the poor in his hometown",
"stayed at the home of the author's brother"
],
"question": "When the fa... | I was stopped at a red light only a mile or so from my goal of my brother's house. We were planning to drive down together to North Carolina to be with my father who was badly ill.
As I waited at the stop light experiencing this forced slowdown, I noticed Sharper's Florist over to the left. It was the same place where ... | high12098.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "enjoy rock'n' roll"
},
"options": [
"make some money",
"enjoy rock'n' roll",
"stay with parents",
"have their own cars"
],
"question": "In America,it is essential that young people should _ .",
"question_t... | So you're beween the ages of 13 and 24.What makes you happy?
A worried,weary parent might imagine the answer to sound something like this:sex,drugs,a little rock 'n' roll .Maybe some cash,or at least the car keys.
It turns out the real answer is quite different Spending time with family is the top answer to that open-e... | high20994.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "choose the right training"
},
"options": [
"look for a new job",
"turn to a training provider",
"choose the right training",
"start your own business"
],
"question": "In order to gain new skills, you need to _ ... | Education and Training
Make sure your skills are up-to-date
If you're looking for a new job or you want to change your career, having up-to-date skills is the key to a successful job search and your future earning power.
Choose the right training
If you need training to learn new skills or enhance existing skills, make... | high4961.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "The Roof on Wilshire."
},
"options": [
"The Roof on Wilshire.",
"Whiskey Red's.",
"High Rooftop lounge.",
"Carbon Beach Club."
],
"question": "Which restaurant will you choose if you want to watch the fireworks ... | Wondering where to watch the fireworks on the fourth Friday of July? Here are some restaurants where you can sit, grab a bite to eat and watch the show.
The Roof on Wilshire offers a view of the city, so chances are that you'll be able to catch a fireworks show while you're up there. The restaurant will also offer an a... | high19873.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "East Africa had little rain"
},
"options": [
"the UK had a warm November",
"the US had many wildfires",
"the UK had a dry summer",
"East Africa had little rain"
],
"question": "According to the passage, in 2012 ... | The summer of 2012 was full of reports of extreme weather: one of the warmest years on record in the US, the wettest summer in the UK, and the worst drought in East Africa. In short, extreme weather seems to be becoming the new normal. Weather extremes are not that extreme any more. Heatwaves, droughts and wildfires ... | high3968.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "all the inner planets are better observed than Pluto"
},
"options": [
"Charon was not discovered until the late 1960s .",
"Charon is the largest satellite in the solar system",
"all the inner planets are better observed than ... | prefix = st1 /LONDON-The tiny, distant and frozen planet Pluto, for 30 years believed to have just one moon, has suddenly been found to have two more satellites.
Only discovered in 1930 because of its vast distance from Earth, Pluto has remained a largely mysterious object ever since.
Some three billion miles from the ... | high17686.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "To tell the story of the western alphabet."
},
"options": [
"To share something of the Phoneacian history.",
"To tell the story of the western alphabet.",
"To compare the western alphabet with others.",
"To describe the... | The western alphabet, which is used in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Australia and New Zealand as well as in other countries, originated in the Middle East. The people who gave the world this alphabet were the Phoneacians, a people who established colonies all over the Mediterranean, including Carthage in Africa and Ga... | high21334.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "agrees with EU targets for non-carbon energy generation"
},
"options": [
"is more rapid than that of carbon-based power",
"guarantees an increase in energy output",
"is expected to be much better than that of nuclear power",
... | As has been all too apparent in recent days at Balcombe, few issues cause greater concern than energy policy. Many village communities feel their countryside is being ruined by the power-producing machines of wind farms; yet they never take "direct action", even though the planning laws put them at a severe disadvantag... | high6810.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "High school graduates preparing to have at-home training."
},
"options": [
"College students preparing to work in some big companies.",
"College students preparing to study for a degree.",
"High school graduates preparing to ... | Have you ever wondered what a Degree might be worth to you in your job or career?It means a lot---Americans with an Associate Degree average nearly $10,000 more in yearly earnings than those with just a High School Diploma.
Harcourt Learning Direct offers you a way to get a Specialized Associate Degree in 11 of today's... | high15091.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "It's a fruitful and wise time."
},
"options": [
"It's a pity that people have to get old.",
"It's a fruitful and wise time.",
"It's stupid to try to stay young.",
"It's a pity that society looks down upon the old."
... | I look in the mirror, and I'm not happy with what I see. I don't have a "perfect" face. I look in the magazines and all I see are girls with fair hair, blue eyes, and, of course, a pretty little nose. They're on the outside of the buses that I take home, the television programs I watch, and the billboards I walk under... | high12926.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Angry and surprised."
},
"options": [
"Very disappointed.",
"Angry and surprised.",
"Very puzzled.",
"Touched."
],
"question": "How did the German Chancellor Angela Merkel feel about the tragedy?",
"question... | Angry survivors demanded answers on Sunday after a terrible stampede at "Love Parade 2010", a music festival in Germany, killed 19 people and left hundreds hurt.
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her shock over Saturday's tragedy in the western city of Duisburg. "This was a very sad day," Merkel said. "We m... | high433.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "the management was preparing to close the department"
},
"options": [
"he knew the author didn't want to stay there",
"his company was too small to hire so many people",
"he believed the author could get more pay that way",
... | When I started my career in management, I was really green, but I always tried to stay positive on the job. I was working for a new company that was having a difficult time with its customers. Actually, at one point my General Manager told me he liked me and suggested I should start looking for a new job as we were abo... | high6623.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "an increasing number of animals are killed in road accidents"
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"options": [
"an increasing number of animals are killed in road accidents",
"the driving conditions have improved greatly",
"the measure for protecting wildlif... | Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side. Most people know this joke. But recently, some people have been much more worried about how the grizzly bear and mountain lion can cross the road.
" Millions of animals die each year on the U. S. roads, " the Federal Highway Administration reports. In fact, ... | high9510.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "the increased use of the Internet"
},
"options": [
"the rapid development of small businesses",
"the opening up of new markets",
"the printing of high quality copies",
"the increased use of the Internet"
],
"que... | At one time, computers were expected largely to remove the need for paper copies of documents because they could be stored electronically. But for all the texts that are written, stored and sent electronically, a lot of them are still ending up on paper.
It is difficult to measure the quantity of paper used as a resul... | high14364.txt |
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"answer_text": "To raise money for children."
},
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"To raise money for children.",
"To publish a photobook.",
"To find the best picture.",
"To take pictures of different places."
],
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Take the chance to make a real difference with your photography and contribute to One Minute on Earth, a project aiming to help street children around the world.
We all live on the planet Earth, in different time zones and different parts of the world. When you read this, it will... | high12715.txt |
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},
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"Participants can drink beer for free during Oktoberfest.",
"Oktoberfest provides a chance to drink... | Munich sincerely invites you to join the 2016 0ktoberfest--the biggest celebration of its kind in Europe. Drink beer by the liter, eat traditional Bavarian food, listen to traditional Bavarian music as well as more up-to-date music, and enjoy yourself with hundreds of other people from all over the world, dancing and s... | high19640.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Smith didn't do so"
},
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"Smith did so",
"Smith didn't do so",
"Smith didn't hear him"
],
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"question_... | A man named Smith was sitting on his roof during a flood, and the water was up to his feet. Before long a fellow in a canoe passed and shouted, "Can I give you a lift to higher ground?"
"No, thanks," said Smith. "I have faith in God and he will save me."
Soon the water rose to Smith's waist.(,) At this point a motor b... | high4034.txt |
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},
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"opportunities",
"diploma"
],
"question": "From the passage, we know that an interpreter's job must have something to do with _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_... | Many job opportunities are offered to those who wish to work. It helps if you know more than one language. There are good jobs for interpreters and typists who know English and another language.
There are many good jobs in government. In most cases, you must be a citizen of this country, and you must take a civil servi... | high2445.txt |
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"answer_text": "It's becoming increasingly popular among the children."
},
"options": [
"It's declining due to the safety worries.",
"Girls can be admitted as long as they're willing to.",
"It's becoming increasingly popular among the childr... | In the gym of Croxteth Community School, Liverpool, 50 boys have completed a course on boxing that is seen as a pilot for its return to state schools.
The Schools Amateur Boxing Association (SABA) has developed the Kid Gloves scheme ( ),a -non-contact version of the sport where outside coaches teach a range of basic s... | high10102.txt |
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},
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"The majority of people believe drama came from ceremonies.",
"Stories were made up t... | There are many theories about how drama came into being in ancient Greece. The one most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama developed gradually from ceremonies. The argument for this view goes as follows.
In the beginning, human beings viewed the natural forces of the world as unpredictable, a... | high3983.txt |
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},
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"a creative engineer",
"a famous astronaut",
"a generous expert"
],
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"q... | Billionaire Dennis Tito, tired of being told that we can't send humans to Mars just yet, on Wednesday revealed his scheme for launching two astronauts to the red planet as early as December 2017.
Titled "Inspiration Mars," the flyby mission would exploit a rare line of Earth and Mars that minimizes the time and the fue... | high18238.txt |
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"answer_text": "The lifestyle of green collars."
},
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"Differences between white-and-blue collars and green collars.",
"The increasing awareness of environmental protection.",
"New trends of life in China's big cities.",
"Th... | There's been a lot of talk about white-and-blue collar workers, and you may have even heard of gold collar workers, but lately a new color of collar is making its way into China's urban vernacular --green. Green collars say no when work is life and life is work. They choose to get out of the fast lane , and explore new... | high2323.txt |
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},
"options": [
"Women workers are paid less than men.",
"More women now have higher education than men.",
"The economic recession has affected men more than women.",
... | Women are on their way to holding more than half of all American jobs. The latest government report shows that their share of non-farm jobs nearly reached fifty percent in September, 2009.
The job market continues to suffer the effects of last year's financial crash. On the one hand more women have entered the labor ma... | high10664.txt |
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},
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"the water makes it look blue from space",
"it has liquid water on its surface",
"Earth is the third planet from the sun"
],
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Earth is often called the "Water Planet",because it is the only planet in our solar system which has liq... | high16215.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "before 700 BC"
},
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"in the seventh century AD",
"in modern times",
"before 700 BC"
],
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "were involved in a truck accident"
},
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"had limited time to find their way",
"were involved in a truck accident",
"knew little of what happened to them"
],
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Watching wildlife is a memorable experience."
},
"options": [
"Dogsledding is the most popular sport among local people.",
"Watching wildlife is a memorable experience.",
"Travelers should bring their own sports equipment.",
... | Welcome to Banff, Canada's first, most famous and arguably most fascinating national park. If you've come to ski or snowboard, we'll see you on the slopes. Skiing is a local favourite too.
While you're here, try other recreational activities available in our mountains. Popular choices include a Banff Gondola ride up Su... | high8168.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "the world population is growing up."
},
"options": [
"the world population is growing up.",
"there will be more wars about water.",
"people don't have efficient management of the water industry.",
"water services will b... | We always read reports about costs of oil going up and we will think this is our most valuable material. However, water is the most valuable resource . People in the Middle East are more worried about this than oil. Maybe the next war will be about water.
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "In 2013."
},
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"In 1973.",
"In 1982.",
"In 2013.",
"In 2014."
],
"question": "When did Hunt Midwest's two parks start to share one ticket?",
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Location: Worlds of Fun is located off Highway 435 in Kansas City, Missouri.
History: Worlds of Fun was opened on May 26, 1973, at a cost of 25 million dollars. Loosely themed around the Jules Verne book, Around the World in Eighty Days, the park was founded by Hunt Midwest Company. In 1982, Hunt Midwest ... | high6145.txt |
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"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "fighters performing a task in an unknown land"
},
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"generals seeking power over another country",
"soldiers going to war to fight for their freedom",
"fighters perfor... | In 1880, fourteen-year-old Matthew Henson loved to hear sailors tell tales of their exciting lives at sea. The travel, the adventure, the danger, and the steady pay were all attracting young Henson. One day, he found a job as a cabin boy on a beautiful ship called the Katie Hinds. For the next five years, Henson sailed... | high9276.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "make medicine"
},
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"make food",
"get award",
"do the experiment"
],
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},
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"answer": {
... | Tu Youyou, an 84-year-old female scientist, became the first Chinese to win a Nobel Prize in science on Oct 5. Before that, she ever won the 2011 Lasker Award for finding out artemisinin (Qinghaosu), which saved millions of lives. She was grateful for the Lasker prize, but said, "It is just a scientist' duty. I will go... | high14402.txt |
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"answer": {
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},
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"Because they didn't have a ciear plan to save their industry.",
"Because they had wasted to... | The United States is already one year into a depression That was the news this week from the Na-tional Bureau of Economic Research. The downturn is the longest since a depression that began in 1981and lasted sixteen months.
Economists generally wait for production to shrink for six months in a row before they declare a... | high15708.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
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},
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"who have a drinking habit",
"who go on a diet",
"who are eager to lose weight"
],
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A spokesman for the researc... | high12067.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
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},
"options": [
"Because his mother was strict with him.",
"Because he was afraid of his mother.",
"Because he had to escape being bullied",
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"answer": {
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},
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"had visited local prisons",
"had tried doing exercise to recover himself",
"had been friends with the prison minister"
],
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He was a brilliant, creative, and educated man. He had gained a lot of experience while traveling around the world, so he became very depressed after his accident. He was a... | high6151.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "To introduce the idea that crows are smart."
},
"options": [
"To introduce the idea that crows are smart.",
"To show that fables about crows are wrong.",
"To explain why crows can solve problems.",
"To prove that crows ... | When it comes to problem solving, many of us have heard of the skills of the crow in Aesop's Fables (<<>> ).
In the story, a thirsty crow comes across a bottle of water, but the water level is out of its reach. The bird then drops small stones into it until the water level rises enough for the bird to drink.
"Oh, i... | high9262.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
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},
"options": [
"find common ground",
"impress the other person",
"make a conversation",
"make the room warmer"
],
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"Small talk is where all your relationships begin," Forbes magazine summed up.
The... | high5458.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "skill in drumming that only a few people possess"
},
"options": [
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"what the largest guitar contest in Canada is",
"more information about the Drummer Contest",
"skill in drum... | Elite Lessons
Experienced music performer is offering one-on-one drum lesson. As the winner of the Drummer Contest, the largest drummer contest in Canada, I can teach you secret techniques that only an elite group knows, but the group doesn't share them with the public. The result is instant improvement in your speed a... | high2337.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "because it was to be the nation's capital city"
},
"options": [
"because a French engineer was invited to design it",
"because President George Washington liked to live in it",
"because the British invaders lived in it in1812... | In Washington D.C., 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is a very special address. It is the address of the White House, the home of the president of the United States.
Originally the White House was gray and was called the presidential Palace. It was built from 1792 to 1800. At this time, the city of Washington itself was being ... | high10670.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "a policeman"
},
"options": [
"a policeman",
"a driver",
"a doctor",
"the boy's father"
],
"question": "The writer of the story is _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
},
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"answer": {
"a... | "A child is dying---out of breath!" I had just begun my working day in the city, when these words came through the radio of the police car I was driving. I turned on the red lights and siren and drove off as fast as I could. "Just my luck!" I thought. I didn't know this city well and my first call of the day was a life... | high3029.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
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},
"options": [
"to describe the talents and intelligent students",
"to make a list of all the great achievements",
"to show us how to get fully developed",
"to tell us what the schoo... | Chengdu No.7 High School has formed a bright character and good tradition in school operation in the long period education and teaching practices. It mainly focuses on compulsory subjects, with a combination of selected subjects. It has formed a practical teaching system which mainly focuses on subject practical teachi... | high19132.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Because there is oil climbing up the wick."
},
"options": [
"Because there is oil.",
"Because there is oil climbing up the wick.",
"Because the other end is immersed.",
"Because the wet end is lighted."
],
"ques... | You must have seen an oil lamp before. But do you know how it works?
One end of the lamp wick is immersed(............) in oil and the other end is not immersed. When you light the end which is not immersed, it
will burst into flame . This is because the oil is able to rise up the lamp wick thus helping it to burn.... | high16567.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Worrying about health and family problems."
},
"options": [
"Worrying about their children.",
"Worrying about some social problems.",
"Worrying about the living expense.",
"Worrying about health and family problems."
... | A new research shows that in Britain more and more people are returning to the old tradition that the whole family have a meal at table. Worrying about the obesity and breakdown of a family, people change their eating habits so greatly, according to analysis. They find the number of the family having a meal together in... | high11208.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "to sell a service"
},
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"to introduce the joys of a birthday party",
"to announce a business plan",
"to sell a service"
],
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"Having a party at home usually requires a lot of running around on the part of the parents, and often the birthday boy or girl gets lost in wild excitement. But it r... | high2451.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Crime novels."
},
"options": [
"Poetry.",
"Medieval sagas.",
"Crime novels.",
"Children's stories."
],
"question": "What kind of book is the most popular in Iceland?",
"question_type": "factiod_questions"
... | Iceland is experiencing a book boom .
It is hard to avoid writers in Reykjavik. There is a phrase in Icelandic, "ad ganga med bok I maganum", meaning everyone gives birth to a book. Literally, everyone "has a book in their stomach". One in 10 Icelanders will publish one.
"Does it get rather competitive?" I ask the youn... | high10116.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "the generation gap is becoming wider and wider"
},
"options": [
"the generation gap is becoming wider and wider",
"teens quarrel a lot with their parents",
"teens don't want to live with other family members",
"some par... | It is not unusual at all for teens to answer their parents with oneword answers."Where are you going?""Places.""When will you be back?""Sometime.""Who will you be with?""People."
That means that the days of your children standing in the front door with the details of their day are over.They are breaking away from you s... | high17679.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "The engineering solutions to water resource and their limitation."
},
"options": [
"The engineering solutions to water resource and their limitation.",
"The challenge for the future.",
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "boredom can be potentially dangerous"
},
"options": [
"boredom can be potentially dangerous",
"air traffic controllers usually feel bored",
"brief moments of boredom are not common",
"making mistakes is a major caus... | What were you doing before you started reading this? Were you fully focused on another article? Or eating breakfast? Organizing your day? Or were you staring out of the window, feeling restless and bored?
It is likely to have been the latter. Brief moments of boredom are universal, and are frequently what drives us to ... | high14370.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Not clearly talked about in the passage."
},
"options": [
"To make a voyage from Southampton, England to New York.",
"To mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.",
"To realize Mr. Palmer's dream of constructi... | Just weeks after a special memorial voyage to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, an Australian billionaire has announced plans to build an exact replica of the Titanic, which is just as similar to the original one as possible. The Titanic replica will make its first voyage from Southampton, Engl... | high9504.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "by order in time"
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"by cause and effect",
"by comparison",
"by order in time"
],
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... | Barack Obama makes his first trip to Asia as president this week, leaving behind a host of domestic problems with the visit that recognizes the region's economic and diplomatic importance. "Obama"s trip includes stops in Japan, Singapore, China and South Korea, and his message will be simple, says Nicolas Lardy at th... | high1158.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
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"PS 260",
"PS 160",
"PS 320"
],
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"question_type": "cloze_questions"
},
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The sports of canyoning explore the high-energy environment where water meets rock on the coast, or in river canyons. Protected by wetsuits and helmets , people jump from cliffs and waterfalls and explore caves and river canyons that would not normally be arrived at.
It was pioneered in the U.K. by TYF A... | high12701.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "she was an excellent teacher and communicator"
},
"options": [
"she was popular with the news media",
"she expected to give history lessons in space",
"she was an excellent teacher and communicator",
"she made the stude... | The majority of astronauts from America have been men. At the start of the space programme there was strong resistance from some people against having women in space. However, some women were very keen to become astronauts and in the end they were successful. In 1978, NASA began the first training programme for women a... | high7529.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "phones are used in public places more than people realize"
},
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"our personal items could be as risky to our health as public items",
"phones are used in ... | Your smartphone can do a lot of things. It can call people. It connects to the Internet. It enables you to play fun games. But there is a _ side to this smart little equipment of yours----- it might also spread disease.
"People are just likely to get sick from their phones as from handles of the bathroom, " Jeffrey Cai... | high3767.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "The long-lost twins, Paula and Elyse, were reunited."
},
"options": [
"We always hope to have twins for much good.",
"We are often attracted by twins because of the mystery.",
"The long-lost twins, Paula and Elyse, were reuni... | Human beings have always been fascinated by twins. Romulus and Remus, Jacob and Esau, Mary-Kate and Ashley.
As children, many of us imagine having a twin: a permanent playmate, a partner in trouble, someone who'd love us unconditionally. Somewhere out there is someone who is exactly like us! What would it feel like to... | high17889.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Because professional workers were very cheap."
},
"options": [
"Because they could not do it themselves.",
"Because professional workers were very cheap.",
"Because they had no time.",
"Because professional workers coul... | Thirty years ago not many people would have dreamed of doing the repairs and decorations in their own homes. In those days labor was fairly cheap and most people would have thought it worthwhile to employ a professional painter and decorator, unless of course they were either very hand up or were in the trade themselve... | high2479.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "an American student"
},
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"an American student",
"a Chinese teacher",
"an American teacher"
],
"question": "This passage is written by _ .",
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "the church songs helped Elvis' development in his singing"
},
"options": [
"the church songs didn't help Elvis develop his own style",
"Elvis forgot his church music at a later age",
"Elvis didn't get any help from his parent... | One of the most popular American singers of the twentieth century was Elvis Presley. He made the rock & roll music popular all over the world. He sold millions of records and made many successful films, and he helped change the direction of popular music in the 1960 s.
Elvis Presley was born in a poor fam... | high18562.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "China provided their names for votes."
},
"options": [
"Good morning America named them.",
"Zoo Atlanta gave them the names.",
"China provided their names for votes.",
"The US decided their names."
],
"question"... | Mei Lun and Mei Huan have been the first giant twin pandas born in the US since 1987. The names of these twin male giant panda cubs were announced at Atlanta Zoo last year. Lun Lun, a 15-year-old giant panda, gave birth to the cubs on July 15, 2013. Zoo officials followed Chinese custom and named the brothers after w... | high17651.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "At home."
},
"options": [
"At the teacher's office.",
"At the net bar.",
"At the classroom.",
"At home."
],
"question": "Where do students usually misuse social networking sites?",
"question_type": "factiod_... | The Internet can be a great way to connect with people. The latest web craze is social networking on websites such as MySpace. More than 65 million young people use online social networking sites.
That cyberspace trend is causing problems in school, however. In a recent survey, nearly 36 percent of school administrato... | high14358.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Whether to forbid bake sales at schools."
},
"options": [
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"How to raise money for school programs.",
"Whether to eat food with higher calories.",
"Whether to forbid bake sales at schoo... | Some schools are now forbidding or restricting bake sales in an effort to fight a rise in obesity among kids.
In February,the New York City Board of Education ordered that only fruits,vegetables,and approved packaged foods be sold at schools. Many students and parents objected to the restrictions on bake sales , whic... | high22832.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Only stricter traffic laws can prevent accidents."
},
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"The laws of some countries about driving are too lax.",
"Traffic accidents are mainly caused by motorists.",
"Thousands of people the world over are kille6 e... | From the health point of view we are living in an amazing age. We are free from many of the most dangerous diseases. A large number of once deadly illnesses can now be cured by modern medicine. It is almost certain that one day medicines will be found for the most stubborn remaining diseases. The expectation of life ha... | high1170.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Amazed."
},
"options": [
"Amazed.",
"Excited.",
"Disappointed.",
"Worried."
],
"question": "How did the kids feel when Gregg Murset first told the family about his plan?",
"question_type": "factiod_questions... | Most kids hate to see their summer end, perhaps none more than the Murset children. This summer, the Murset family decided to travel across the country to help families in need, which proved to be a wonderful experience.
People. comreported that Gregg Murset and his wife, Kami, decided to take their six children, rangi... | high12729.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "website"
},
"options": [
"economic magazine",
"trade speech",
"website",
"global news"
],
"question": "The text likely take from the _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
},
{
"answer": {
... | Time:2017-01-24 From:kekenet.com Editor: clover
The head of China's largest online seller Alibaba does not think China and the United States will have a trade war despite comments from the Trump administration.
Jack Ma is the chairman of the Alibaba Group. At the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switze... | high15046.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "hoped she could make some new friends"
},
"options": [
"hoped she could make some new friends",
"only knew a few people at her school",
"met some old friends at her new school",
"hoped she could go to her old friends' s... | When I first entered high school, I knew no one at my school. All my friends in middle school went to other schools. I wanted to make some new friends. However, I was shy and wasn't good at making new friends. On my first day at school, I looked at others who were talking in groups happily. How I wish I were one of the... | high8632.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "objective"
},
"options": [
"objective",
"personal",
"spoken",
"written"
],
"question": "The kind of exams where students must select answers are",
"question_type": "factiod_questions"
},
{
"answer": ... | In ancient times the most important examinations were spoken, not written. In the schools of ancient Greece and Rome, testing usually was made up of saying poetry aloud and giving speeches.
In the European universities of the Middle Ages, students who were working for advanced degrees had to discuss questions in their ... | high7501.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Bookish"
},
"options": [
"Good-mannered",
"Modest",
"Childish",
"Bookish"
],
"question": "Which of the followings best describes Uncle Theo?",
"question_type": null
},
{
"answer": {
"answer_ind... | I would like to tell you a story about my uncle Theo. He is my oldest uncle, a tall, thin, grey-haired man whose thoughts are always on learning and nothing else. He is quiet, gentle and absent-minded and with about as much sense as a child where money is concerned. Well, he applied a post in Camford University. It was... | high7267.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "protect squirrels"
},
"options": [
"offer squirrels a place to eat nuts",
"set up a local landmark",
"help improve traffic",
"protect squirrels"
],
"question": "The Nutty Narrows Bridge was built in order to _... | San Francisco has its cable cars. Seattle has its Space Needle. And, Longview has its squirrel bridge. The bridge, which has attracted international attention, is now a local landmark.
The Nutty Narrows Bridge was built in 1963 by a local builder, Amos Peters, to give squirrels a way to cross the busy road without gett... | high382.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "reduce the pressure of the flight"
},
"options": [
"buy what he wants in the airport",
"have a good rest in the airplane",
"reduce the pressure of the flight",
"get on the airplane immediately"
],
"question": "A... | Plan to get to the airport at least an hour early, or two during holidays and other busy times; this will reduce the stress of the flight. If all goes well, you will have time to relax, shop for last-minute items, or have a meal My before the flight.
Flight Delays
Find out why your flight is delayed. Call the free call... | high13351.txt |
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