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"answer_text": "He felt quite satisfied with her functions."
},
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"He felt quite satisfied with her functions.",
"He didn't care what functions she had at all.",
"He felt unsatisfied with her limited functions.",
"He felt sh... | Late last summer, I was introduced to a new special someone. We met at an Apple product announcement. She was helpful, smart, and even funny, talking of jokes and making me laugh. What more could a man ask for?
Since then, we have had some major communication issues. She frequently misunderstands what I'm saying. Somet... | high17445.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "the Blacks lived a hard life"
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"Morrison is the first woman writer to win the Nobel Prize",
"The Bluest Eyetells the story of two black girls",
"the Blacks lived a hard life",
"Morrison studied at Cornell... | Tony Morrison has won this year's Nobel Prize for Literature. Tony Morrison is sixty-two years old. She was born in Lorain, Ohio. She is the daughter of farmers who moved to Ohio from the southern state of Alabama. She studied at Harvard University in Washington D.C. and Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Her fir... | high14164.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "A Perfect Place"
},
"options": [
"A place without war",
"A Good Idea",
"A Perfect Place",
"The Utopian Community"
],
"question": "Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?",
"question_... | Utopia is a perfect place. It is a place without war, hunger, poverty, or crime. It is a place where the people work together and share. There is no money in Utopia because the people do not need money. They do not have personal possessions because everything belongs to everyone. All of the people are equal in Utopia, ... | high9710.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Because the students' ideas were lacking in creativeness."
},
"options": [
"Because there is one group presenting a catering service.",
"Because the six groups made projects for restaurant chains.",
"Because all the students ... | I once had my Chinese MBA students brainstorming on "two-hour business plans". I separated them into six groups and gave them an example: a restaurant chain. The more original their idea, the better, I said. Finally, five of the six groups presented plans for restaurant chains. The sixth proposed a catering service. Th... | high40.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Animals in circuses can't live their life naturally."
},
"options": [
"Animals in circuses are given more respect and care.",
"Animals in circuses bring a lot of fun for people.",
"Animals in circuses can't live their life na... | Lately, Bolivia has outlawed (......) the use of animals in circus performances, and officials in the South American nation aren't doing it in a silly way! They say all Bolivian circuses must stop using animals.
Some people welcome the law. They say animals should not be forced to work and that circus creatures are c... | high6423.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Cross-country skiing"
},
"options": [
"Hiking",
"Mountain biking",
"Hose-riding",
"Cross-country skiing"
],
"question": "In Summer, which sport is ideal in Davos except_.",
"question_type": "cloze_questions... | Davos----the highest Alpine resort in Europe offers all the amenities of a small town, while nestling in landscape of unspoilt natural beauty and marvelous mountain splendor . Davos is ideal for an active holiday in a magnificent mountain setting. Whether in summer or winter, you can almost enjoy every type of sport. ... | high23910.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "some grown--up children couldn't afford a separate home"
},
"options": [
"young couples should live in a two--bedroom home",
"families with three or so children couldn't afford a home",
"parents should buy houses for their gr... | When you see homework covering the kitchen table and toys are piling up around the sofa,you probably wish there was a bit more space.You are not alone.Nearly a third of parents say they feel squeezed into their homes but cannot afford to move to a bigger property,a report reveals today.
Twenty--nine percent say 'their ... | high800.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "bring about a drop in the divorce rate"
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"tear many troubled families apart",
"contribute to enduring family ties",
"bring about a drop in the divorce rate",
"cause a lot of conflicts in the family"
]... | In times of economic crisis. Americans turn to their families for support. If the Great Depression is any guide, we may see a drop in our skyhigh divorce rate. But this won't necessarily represent. an increase in happy marriages. In the long run, the Depression weakened American families, and the current crisis will pr... | high4234.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "you can enjoy many different kinds of meat in Australia"
},
"options": [
"you can enjoy many different kinds of meat in Australia",
"a lot of restaurants in Australia only serve ethnic groups",
"classic European dishes are th... | Australians are some of the largest consumers of meat in the world and the quality is extremely high. The methods of cooking meat have changed greatly over the past years, partly because of the European and Asian comers who have introduced cooking traditions, and partly because of a new health idea.
Classic European d... | high16773.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "find a new job"
},
"options": [
"look for a good restaurant",
"hand out gifts to passers-by",
"find a new job",
"show his new car to others"
],
"question": "The young man was traveling across the country in 1971... | In 1971, a young man who grew up very poor was traveling across the country, trying to make a new start for himself. Along the way he had completely run out of money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant... | high18986.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "lead an exciting life by using the Internet"
},
"options": [
"waste much time visiting the Internet",
"lead an exciting life by using the Internet",
"don't have to learn their lessons in their classrooms",
"spend too mu... | Way of Life for Students
The Internet is way of life for US college students, with research showing them to be one of the most connected groups.
A recent study by Harris Interactive and 360 Youth found that 93 percent of American college students visit the Internet, and this market is expected to grow from 15.2 million... | high10302.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Search the websites you like."
},
"options": [
"Buy what you like .",
"Watch films and listen to music.",
"Search the websites you like.",
"Leave a message for your friends."
],
"question": "What can you do thro... | Google works miracles
Google is a daily miracle to millions of people. You can type almost anything into the space provided, and soon it wil come up with hundreds, if not thousands, of references . It is said that you can get into billions of websites through Google.
Yahoo becomes giant
Yahoo was the first wonder of t... | high18038.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "they meant to rob somebody"
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"options": [
"they had nothing to do",
"they were homeless",
"they meant to rob somebody",
"they were guarding the shop"
],
"question": "The two youths stood in a dark shop doorway... | One night, Mrs. Riley, an elderly woman, was walking along a dark London street. She was carrying her handbag in one hand and a plastic carrier bag in the other. There was nobody else in the street except two youths. They were standing in a dark shop doorway. One of them was very tall with fail hair, the other was shor... | high10464.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Roberto Clemente was a fine person as well as a baseball star."
},
"options": [
"Roberto Clemente was one of the best baseball stars of all time.",
"Roberto Clemente was a fine person who died helping others.",
"Roberto Cleme... | People in the United States love baseball. The best baseball players are stars. Great players are heroes. They are given a place in the baseball Hall of Fame. Roberto Clemente is in the Baseball Hall of Farm. He belongs there. For eight years in a row his batting average was over 300. He was batting champion four times... | high21861.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Charlie Chaplin has a great effect on today's sound film."
},
"options": [
"\"The little Tramp\" was the only character that Charlie Chaplin acted.",
"Charlie Chaplin signed to Keystone Studios in 1906.",
"Charlie Chaplin mad... | Charlie Chaplin was one of the greatest and widely loved silent movie stars. From "Easy Street" (1917) to "Modern Times" (1936), he made many of the funniest and most popular films of his time. He was best known for his character, the naive and lovable Little Tramp. The Little Tramp, a well meaning man in a raggedy sui... | high2123.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "to get the children prepared for the kindergarten"
},
"options": [
"to develop the children's communication",
"to give orphaned children good care and education",
"to get the children prepared for the kindergarten",
"to... | Is early childhood education really necessary? Early childhood education primarily focuses on learning through playing to develop the child's physical, sensory, communicational and social development.Early childhood education has become a concern of the government, who pushes poor children to be formally trained before... | high5894.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Using a camera system."
},
"options": [
"In the space station.",
"In the spaceship.",
"Using a camera system.",
"Teaming up with astronauts."
],
"question": "How have thousands of students experienced similar ex... | While only about 200 astronauts have had the excitement of looking down at Earth and commanding systems on the International Space Station, actually thousands of everyday middleschool students have experienced by Middle School Students, or EarthKAM, a camera system.
EarthKAM is an educational activity and outreach inve... | high4552.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "tired"
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"options": [
"disappointed",
"worried",
"frightened",
"tired"
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"question": "We can infer that children attending a Jump'n Jive birthday party will be _ .",
"question_type": "summarization_ques... | If your life is just too busy for the added stress of planning a birthday party, consider having someone else do all the work. There are several great places in Amarillo that would be happy to host the party for you. Here are a few party places for children's birthday parties in Amarillo, Texas.
Jump'n Jive
Jump' n Jiv... | high19326.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Make a schedule, and follow it"
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"options": [
"Advantages of starting a timetable",
"Keep to it, and you will succeed",
"Make a schedule, and follow it",
"Learn to love your timetable"
],
"question": "What is ... | The words "timetable" and "schedule" make most final year students want to eat their own vomit. Unfortunately, the harsh reality is that final year students must develop a timetable. If you don't have a schedule or plan for studying, you will have no way of allocating your valuable time when the unexpected arises. A we... | high16015.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "To introduce the topic."
},
"options": [
"To introduce the topic.",
"To express his sympathy.",
"To describe the human-animal relationship.",
"To warn people of the danger of keeping animals."
],
"question": "Wh... | If you are interested in animals, you probably heard about the tragedy at Seaworld Orlando. On February 24, Tillicum, a six-ton orca ,was performing with his trainer, Dawn Brancheau, who stood on a platform by his pool.
They had done the same show together many times before, without incident. This time, though, events ... | high8368.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Just ignore it."
},
"options": [
"Talk to friends.",
"Just ignore it.",
"Go to see a doctor.",
"Ask your teachers for guidance."
],
"question": "How would you treat temporary loneliness according to the passage?... | Most people feel lonely sometimes, but it usually only lasts between a few minutes and a few hours. This kind of loneliness is not serious. In fact, it is quite normal. For some people, though, loneliness can last for years. Now researchers say there are three different types of loneliness.
The first kind of loneliness... | high12273.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Polynesia"
},
"options": [
"Mongolia",
"an East African town",
"Polynesia",
"Arabia"
],
"question": "People turn their backs to others while they eat in some places in _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questio... | Good manners are important, but you can easily make a social blunder when you visit a foreign country, because sometimes good manners in one place are bad manners in other places.
Suppose you visit some friends in Mongolia and they ask you to eat with them. What kind of manners do they want you to have? They want you t... | high14602.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "The children"
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"options": [
"David",
"The writer",
"The children",
"The writer's husband"
],
"question": "Who trimmed the Christmas trees this year?",
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"ans... | Family traditions were important in our house, and one was more appreciated than our annual trip to the woods for the perfect Christmas tree.
"Dad, can we watch when you trim it?" my eldest son ,John ,asked on the way home.
"I won't be cutting this year," my husband said." You and your brother Dan are old enough to me... | high9076.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "covers a lot of characters"
},
"options": [
"is full of terrifying scenes of bleeding and killing",
"received the title of Tony Awards Winning Play",
"covers a lot of characters",
"tells the story happening in the Secon... | Joey is loyal, encouraging and self-sacrificing, always putting others' interests ahead of his own. He is a hard worker, who also loves to run and play. In short, he's an ideal friend and a heroic character.
Here is the thing: Joey is a horse, who appears as the main character in Steven Spielberg's new film War Horse.
... | high15508.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Citizens shared them."
},
"options": [
"The communities bought them.",
"Tod Bol donated them.",
"US government provided them.",
"Citizens shared them."
],
"question": "How do Little Free Libraries get their book... | The sharing economy has grown in recent years to include everything from apartment sharing to car sharing to community tool sharing. Since 2009, a new form of sharing economy has been emerging in neighborhoods throughout the US and around the world---- Little Free Library. The libraries are boxes placed in neighborhood... | high12267.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "completed the task better"
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"options": [
"forgot their task",
"completed the task better",
"made no errors in their task",
"remembered which lever they had pressed for a shorter time"
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"question": "When thei... | A team led by Professor Theoder Berger, from the University of Southern California, can now manipulate brain cells in rats so that memories stored in the hippocampus, a brain area crucial for memory formation, are activated or suppressed . It's said that _ could one day have medical applications.
In the study, researc... | high13179.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "It's better to be angry than to be frightened."
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"options": [
"It's better to be angry than to be frightened.",
"Different reactions reflect different outlooks on life.",
"Don't control your anger and it makes you powerful.... | Anger is good for you, as lon g as you control it, according to new psychology research. A new study from Carnegie Mellon University shows anger may help people reduce the negative impacts of stress and help you become healthier.
"Here getting emotional is not bad for you if you look at the case of anger," said Jennife... | high9062.txt |
[
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Open doors and unlock his car with a wave of his hand."
},
"options": [
"Make a safety gate open with a knock of a card.",
"Make bridge and tunnel traffic flow smoothly with an E-Zpass.",
"Open doors and unlock his car with a... | A small group of people around the world have started implanting microchips to link the body and the computer.
Mr. Donelson and three friends, who had driven 100 miles from their homes in Loockport, New York, to have the implants put in by Dr. Jesse Villemaire, whom they had persuaded to do the work, are part of a sma... | high14616.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "He liked it very much."
},
"options": [
"He didn't like it.",
"He liked it very much.",
"He didn't say anything.",
"He supported Justin Bieber."
],
"question": "What did Chris Brown think of Justin Bieber's sing... | You love Jay Chou's songs and you can sing some quite well. So you make a video of your performance and post it online for your friends to see. But what if this led to something beyond your wildest
imagination--a career in music?
Canadian teenager Justin Bieber, 16, has just had the magical experience: He posted homema... | high5658.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "can choose your roommates"
},
"options": [
"have to cook yourself",
"can choose your roommates",
"can enjoy the washing services for free",
"must share a room with others"
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"question": "If you choose First Sto... | Student Residences
Banbury House Tel: 564839
Enjoy mixing with other students in comfortable accommodation ? 10 minutes' walk to the university district and close to all main bus stops. Single and double rooms. All cleaning services offered. Please bring your own bedding.
Three Seasons Tel: 445987
We can provide a... | high21875.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "No air conditioners were fixed in."
},
"options": [
"It was designed in a smaller size.",
"No air conditioners were fixed in.",
"Its heating system was less advanced.",
"It used rather different building materials."
... | The extraordinary Eastgate Building in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital city, is said to be the only one in the world to use the same cooling and heating principles as the termite mound .
Architect Mick Pearce used precisely the same strategy when designing the Eastgate Building, which has no air-conditioning and almost no h... | high5880.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "In a mountain"
},
"options": [
"In a forest",
"In a mountain",
"Along a river",
"Near an airport"
],
"question": "Where did the writer ever go hiking?",
"question_type": "factiod_questions"
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"ans... | After we finished thirteen miles of hiking, we were tired and our muscles ached as we made our way back to New England. The car ride to the airport followed by a two-hour flight left our legs more worse condition than they were when we first came off the mountain we just climbed.
When we heard that two seats in first c... | high6.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "8 years"
},
"options": [
"11 years",
"9 years",
"8 years",
"7 years"
],
"question": "How long will you spend at least in total if you want to finish your Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees in Canada?",
... | There is no doubt that to study abroad gives you an excellent opportunity to learn things which are very helpful in your career building. Today Canada has earned a good name in providing quality education and safe healthy environment for its students. That is why more than 130,000 international students enroll every y... | high3229.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "introduce a topic"
},
"options": [
"make a comparison",
"describe a person",
"introduce a topic",
"tell a story"
],
"question": "In Paragraph 1, the writer uses Bleed's case to _ .",
"question_type": "c... | Last year, Jack Bleed cut through the bone of his ring finger while working. The 31-year-old resident of North Little Rock, Arkansas, waited for about six hours at a nearby medical center while the medical staff there called all over town -- even as far away as Dallas and Memphis -- to find a hand surgeon to reattach h... | high16001.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "no money"
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"options": [
"no money",
"$ 68.00",
"$ 2.50",
"$ 65.50"
],
"question": "From the letter we know that Mr. Albertson actually paid _ for the furniture",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
},... | 136 Crestview Circle
Dover, Connecticut
November 16, 2015
Gander's Furniture Store
Stamford, Connecticut, 09876
Dear Sir,
I am writing about your November bill, which I am returning with this letter. I am not going to pay this bill. Last month I bought a table and four chairs for $65.50. They were sent to me on Oct... | high19454.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "faces danger"
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"options": [
"leaves the group itself",
"has breeding rights",
"eats its competitor",
"faces danger"
],
"question": "When a goby grows to within 5-10% of the size of its larger competitor,it _... | People diet to look more attractive.Fish diet to avoid being beaten up,thrown out of their social group,and getting eaten as a result.That is the fascinating conclusion of the latest research into fish behavior by a team of Australian scientists.
The research team have discovered that subordinate fish voluntarily diet... | high4220.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "recognize"
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"options": [
"understand",
"recognize",
"like",
"surprise"
],
"question": "People often think that they would _ the speaker when they saw the speaker.",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
... | People often hear each others' voices without ever seeing the faces they belong to. "Nowadays we are talking away on the phone without meeting people," says Seung-Jae Moon. And from business conference calls to chat lines, people often imagine they would recognize the speaker if they saw him or her. Seung-Jae Moon, a l... | high2889.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "people who are available to work and earn income"
},
"options": [
"people who are available to work and earn income",
"self-employed people who have the ability to work",
"people who are looking for an employment",
"emp... | Labor force is defined as being the total number of people who are available to work and earn income. This definition includes everyone who is employed or seeking paid employment, so it includes employers and the self-employed. Labor is one of the country's resources which can be combined with other resources to produc... | high16767.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "He was not as clever as his brothers."
},
"options": [
"He was not as clever as his brothers.",
"He considered himself to be a fool.",
"He didn't behave himself at school.",
"He didn't cook meals for his mother."
],... | The story began with a young mother who had three sons. Unfortunately, the youngest son developed slow thinking skills, not having the intelligence of his brothers.
With double duty as the mother of the household, she was exhausted, so that the youngest was often the target of anger and annoyance. Bad words, such as "y... | high11008.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "tell how a kid changed after learning street dance"
},
"options": [
"tell the advantages of learning street dance",
"warn about the dangers of a difficult childhood",
"give advice on how to handle rebellious teenagers",
... | "He was a nightmare ," his mother, Mary said as I talked with her and her son Jamie. "I was sure he was going to end up in prison, or worse". Seeing Jamie so full of life with his new friends, there was no room for imagination that he was ever a rebellious kid.
Jamie was raised by his mother after his father left te... | high18992.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Researchers find air pollution shortens life"
},
"options": [
"PM2.5 is of especially great health concern",
"Researchers find air pollution shortens life",
"the government provided free coal for heating in North China",
... | A new study links heavy air pollution from coal burning to shorter lives in northern China.Researchers guess that the half-billion people alive there in the 1990s will live an average of 5 years less than the southerners because they breathed dirtier air.
China itself made the comparison possible for dec... | high17479.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Dealing with stress in modern education."
},
"options": [
"Getting rid of the modern education.",
"Helping children live a happy life.",
"Dealing with stress in modern education.",
"Taking measures to learn at school."
... | Our children feel stressed out by an educational system that actually uses stress as an educational technique. It's a constant pressure of homework deadlines,essays and exams. And our children are told at a young age that failing a test means that they are failures in life. They'll end up nowhere if they don't pass thi... | high9704.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Good morning."
},
"options": [
"All the best.",
"Congratulations.",
"Never mind.",
"Good morning."
],
"question": "What does \"Moghrey mie\" mean according to the passage?",
"question_type": null
},
{
... | Just 50 years ago Manx seemed to be on the point of disappearing. "If you spoke Manx in a pub on the island in the 1960s, it was considered provocative and you were likely to find yourself in a fight," recalls Brian Stowell, a 76-year-old islander who has written a Manx-language novel,The Vampire Murders, and presents... | high14170.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "a Thriller album"
},
"options": [
"an iPod",
"a CD player",
"a Thriller album",
"a music skin featuring the star"
],
"question": "By dialing 414-479-9860, a fan of Michael Jackson can buy _ from the seller.",... | Read the following advertisements:
AD1
The Michael Jackson "Michael09" T-shirt is a great way to remember an American music legend!
We also sell Jackson's Thriller album. Why not turn up the volume on your CD player or iPod and dance around the house in this original Michael Jackson T-shirt? Michael Jackson Tee is ava... | high6437.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Some pairs of shoes."
},
"options": [
"One shoe.",
"Two pairs of shoes.",
"Only three shoes.",
"Some pairs of shoes."
],
"question": "How many pairs of shoes did the woman take to the shoemaker to be mended?",
... | One day I took several pairs of shoes to the shoemaker to be mended. After a week I went to take them back. Four months later, my husband and I were invited to dinner. I took out a pair of shoes. I hadn't worn them since they were mended. I put one shoe on my right foot, and then I put the other on my left. But I felt ... | high54.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "using cell phones while driving will be banned because most Americans don't like it"
},
"options": [
"most Americans don't like cell phone",
"a ban on the use of cell phones has been made",
"few people use cell phones while d... | Tokyo: The world's oldest man, retired Japanese silkworm breeder Yukichi Chuganji, died in his home at the age of 114, on Monday. Family members found him dead on his mattress. Born on March 23, 1889, Chuganji worked as a silkworm breeder and bank employee after leaving school. He also served as a community welfare of... | high1358.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "9:30 a. m on Sunday."
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VISIT SWANSEA ZOO!
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Mayor Willie Brown last Wednesday ordered San Francisco Public Library officials to allow John O'Connor to read to pr... | high16954.txt |
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In reply to your advertisement in today's China Daily regarding a vacancy in your office, I wish to apply for the position of senior clerk, which you have specified.
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Who Will Listen?
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"She couldn't find the place to have lunch.",
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Life's minor embarrassment... | high21646.txt |
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1846 ---- A brief invasion by Mexican troops across the Rio Gande began the U... | high9089.txt |
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In a series of experiments, Jordan Etkin, a professor of marketing at Duke... | high13186.txt |
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There are 33 tent sites in this park, as well as primitive camping areas. Seven miles of trails make this a nice location for bikers and hikers, too. The towering Beacon Rock, the result of a volcano thousands of years ago, is climbable. There's a 4, 500 feet trail up the rock, which promises th... | high11791.txt |
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Grades: 3-5
Our Price: $ 8.95
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Price: $ 6.49
It's an excellent book that will greatly improve your life. It has insightful wisdom that is easy toapply in everyday life. It's written in a very thoughtful and humorous way. Read it when you are stressed and it will help you remember what is important in your life.
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Often, understandably, this issue is considered as a matter of result of a failure to inve... | high13810.txt |
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Your safety and the security of your personal property are of the primary concern to those of us who welcome you as our guest. We urge you to take advantage of the following suggestions.
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Lock it and don't leave money or valuable items inside. We are not responsible for their... | high83.txt |
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Dear Ronny,
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"warn people against extreme weather",
"call on people to protect the oceans and humans",
"advertise... | In recent years, temperatures in the polar areas are rising faster than anywhere else on Earth. As a result, the ice and the snow are melting at record-setting rates. One result is that sea levels are rising around the world, putting animals and people at risk.
A sheet of ice acts like a huge mirror, reflecting the sun... | high7098.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "encourage students to apply for a certain position in the bank"
},
"options": [
"sell a bank",
"give a brief introduction to HSBC",
"tell the readers some experience in bank management",
"encourage students to apply for... | 2016 HSBC China Campus Recruitment
COMMERCIAL BANKING
Commercial Banking is at the heart of growth at HSBC, partnering with our business customers to help them move in the right direction by providing dedicated products and services.
Commercial Banking Global Graduate Programme
This programme appeals particularly to in... | high14819.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "A kind of new energy source found in tap water."
},
"options": [
"A kind of solar power discovered by scientists.",
"A kind of new energy source found in tap water.",
"The breakthrough to generate electricity 160 yeas ago.",
... | Scientists who discovered a new way of generating electricity from water say they may have come across an alternative source of clean energy to rival wind and solar power.
The breakthrough, which scientists say is the first new way to generate electricity in 160 years, could lead to batteries that use water instead of ... | high5857.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "technology"
},
"options": [
"Parship",
"the help of go-betweens",
"technology",
"the revolution of dating game"
],
"question": "Singles in Britain can look for love online mainly because of _ .",
"questio... | Two thirds of the singles looking for love in Britain turned to the Internet last year, according to figures made in public yesterday. Special sites offer introductions to smokers, to Roman Catholics, tall people, beautiful people, frequent flyers and vegans . Technology has brought about a great change in the dating ... | high4591.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Patient and inspiring."
},
"options": [
"Patient and inspiring.",
"Creative and modest.",
"Determined and strict.",
"Considerate and proud."
],
"question": "Which of the following words best describe Mary Anne a... | EACH of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a necessary part of the learning process. But all too often we convey to our children either by words or by actions that failure is something to be ashamed of, that nothing but top performance meets our approval.
Donnie was my youngest thir... | high11961.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Shoppers would rather tell their unhappy experiences to people around them."
},
"options": [
"Most shoppers won't complain even if they have had unhappy experiences.",
"It is difficult for customers to have easy access to store man... | High-quality customer service is preached by many, but actually keeping customers happy is easier said than done.
Shoppers seldom complain to the manager or owner of a retail store , but instead will warn their friends, relatives, co-workers, strangers and anyone who will listen. Store managers are often the last to he... | high4585.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "have biological limitations"
},
"options": [
"are not interested in it",
"have biological limitations",
"have not invented proper tools",
"are afraid to make an attempt"
],
"question": "Walking on water hasn't b... | The idea of being able to walk on water has long interested humans greatly. Sadly, biological facts prevent us ever accomplishing such a thing without artificial aid--we simply weigh too much, and all our mass pushes down through our relatively small feet, resulting in a lot of pressure that makes us sink.
However, sev... | high11975.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "did not have anything better to do"
},
"options": [
"loved her very much",
"hoped she would join him in Chicago",
"did not have anything better to do",
"had a lot of interesting things to tell her"
],
"question"... | When she was a girl of sixteen and before she began to work in the store , Alice had dated a young man. The young man, named Ned Currie, was older than Alice. He was employed on the local newspaper and for a long time he went to see Alice almost every evening. Together the two walked under the trees through the streets... | high20570.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "is offered to all the students of Grade Two in high school"
},
"options": [
"is carried on at the same time as other courses",
"is given to anyone wanting to get a driver's license",
"is offered to all the students of Grade T... | In prefix = st1 /America, drivers' education is part of high school. Every student in his or her second year of high school is required to take a course in drivers' education. However, unlike other courses, it isn't given during the regular school year. Instead, it is a summer course.
The course is divided into two par... | high23079.txt |
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