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"answer_text": "more vehicles will be sold globally each year."
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"Mr Lootah's approach will be copied widely.",
"mayors take gentle measures toward them.",
"more vehicles will be sold globally each year.",
"complete car ... | It does not come as a surprise that Dubai has a growing problem with "tragic". The local rulers have explored all the conventional ways to get traffic moving again,including higher prices for parking,fuel and insurance. But at a recent conference in Hamburg, Hussain Lootah said that the city may adopt a more strict app... | high13512.txt |
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"answer_text": "their young can live in the wild"
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"their young can live in the wild",
"their young can have a better environment",
"they can get used to wildlife reserves",
"they can live a free life in the wild"
],... | On a grassy plain in South Africa,thousands of miles from home,two pairs of Zoo--bred South China tiger cubs----one-year-o1d Hope and Cathay and six-month-old Tiger Woods and Madonna--are learning to hunt in the wild.The hope is that they will one day pass on their skills to their young,allowing the next generation to ... | high22917.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Not having enough will power."
},
"options": [
"Being forced by others.",
"Not having enough will power.",
"Enjoying their first experiences.",
"Following the examples of their friends."
],
"question": "What do ... | Why do people drink too much, eat too much, smoke cigarettes or take drugs? What's to blame for all the bad behavior? Most people would say that, while these self-destructive acts can have many root causes, they all have one obvious thing in common: they are all examples of failures of self-control, lacking the will ... | high1055.txt |
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"answer_text": "a news report"
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"a textbook",
"a book review",
"a science magazine",
"a news report"
],
"question": "The passage is likely to be taken from _ .",
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{... | An artist in Oakland, California is using his skills to help the homeless. Greg Kloehn builds very small shelters that make life on the streets more comfortable. The structures offer the homeless some safety and protection from bad weather. Each little house also has wheels on the bottom so it can go wherever its owner... | high9409.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "he spent all his energies on his business"
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"he was sure his son was good at his lessons",
"he spent all his energies on his business",
"he knew nothing about the education",
"his wife looked after their ... | Mr Reese was born in a big city. His father had several companies and got a lot of money. He could give his son all the young man wanted. He was busy with his business and never asked him how he got along with his studies. So the boy spent most time in the restaurants or cinemas. Of course he was weak at his lessons an... | high7424.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "touch"
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"touch",
"hear",
"look"
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"question": "Many people want to buy something which they can _ by themselves.",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
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"answer": {
... | Most people like buying things by touching them on a store shelf. Many people begin to feel some goods as theirs when they touch them. They have "mine, mine, mine" feeling as little as 30 seconds after touching an object .
In a study, some people were shown a cheap coffee cup, and were allowed to hold it for 10 seconds... | high8717.txt |
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"answer_text": "Worries and influences caused by the nuclear crisis ."
},
"options": [
"What measures the Japan Government takes to solve the nuclear crisis .",
"Worries and influences caused by the nuclear crisis .",
"With great efforts of ... | The crisis at the damaged Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Station in northern Japan has raised worries about radiation risks. We spoke Tuesday with Jonathan Links, an expert in radiation health sciences. He is a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland.
Professor Links says workers ... | high15163.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "her desire for the learning wasn't satisfied well"
},
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"she wanted to learn another style of paintings",
"she didn't learn anything in Pennsylvania",
"her desire for the learning wasn't satisfied well",
"her... | Mary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and became an artist.She was born on
May 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child.
Her family returned to the United States and, at age 16, Mary attende... | high7342.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "universities were only for men at that time"
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"options": [
"universities were only for men at that time",
"her father did not trust the schools",
"her family was poor when she was young",
"she was too shy to go to a p... | Emma Hart Willard (1787--1870) was an American pioneer educator. In her time, colleges and universities were open only to men, and women were not permitted to attend.
Emma received advanced education at home from her father and became a school teacher at twenty. She continued to teach at school for several years after ... | high15605.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "China rushes toward superpower status"
},
"options": [
"American government has pointed it out",
"Rush Holt introduced legislation calling for opening Chinese",
"China rushes toward superpower status",
"many students in... | At Dulles High school in Sugar Land, Texas, the roster for Advanced Chinese begins with Jason Chao and ends with Kathy Zhang. In between comes an unexpected name: Elizabeth Hoffman. Hoffman, now a 12thgrader, began learning Chinese in the eighth grade, has spent a summer studying in Nanjing and plans to perfect her Man... | high13274.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "if diseases and insects harmful to crops were going towards colder areas"
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"options": [
"if farmland could be moved to colder places thanks to global warming",
"if diseases and insects harmful to crops were going towards colder a... | Dan Bebber is a senior research fellow at the University of Exeter in Britain. He says research has shown that wild plants and animals are moving toward Earth's North and South poles as the planet warms.
Mr Bebber wanted to know if the same thing was happening with organisms that attack agricultural crops. He examined ... | high4893.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "To show more people's living in vulnerable buildings can cause more people to die in an earthquake"
},
"options": [
"To show Port-au-Prince is too crowded.",
"To show more people's living in vulnerable buildings can cause more peop... | This was the year the Earth struck back.
Earthquakes, heat waves, floods, volcanoes, super typhoons, landslides and droughts killed at least a quarter million people in 2010 - the deadliest year in more than a generation. More people were killed worldwide by natural disasters this year than have been killed in terroris... | high17012.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "natural"
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"natural",
"unusual",
"bearable"
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"question": "According to the passage, Miss Advice thinks David's self-doubt _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
},
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... | Dear David,
I'm glad you would like to share your feelings with me. It's hardly surprising that your feelings of not being "grown up" have come on strongly at this point in your life, just before you're about to become a father. You are asking: will I make a good father? How will I deal with? Should I have brought anot... | high18321.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Benjamin Franklin."
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"options": [
"Benjamin Franklin.",
"Businessmen.",
"The first insurance company in London.",
"Farmers."
],
"question": "Who helped set up the first company in America?",
"question_type... | Buying insurance is a way in which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay small sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only a few will lose their homes by fire. The ins... | high5555.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "A Year without \"Made in China\""
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"options": [
"China Free Living: A Trouble One",
"A Year without \"Made in China\"",
"Why I Choose \"Made in China\"",
"\"Made in China\": Good or Bad"
],
"question": "The be... | Last year, two days after Christmas, we kicked China out of the house. Not the country obviously, but bits of plastic, metal, and wood with the words "Made in China". We kept what we already had, but stopped bringing any more in. because it had coated our lives with toys, and useless stuff. Sometimes I worried about jo... | high3124.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "it is hard to master the tones required to speak and understand"
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"options": [
"he has a difficult time learning music at the same time",
"he has an easier time learning music at the same time ?",
"it is hard to master the ... | Any foreigner who has tried to learn Chinese can tell how hard it is to master the tones required to speak and understand.And anyone who has tried to learn to play the violin or other instruments can report similar challenges.
Now researchers have found that people with musical training have an easier time learning Chi... | high20866.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "It is possible to find a job even in times as bad as now."
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"options": [
"It is always difficult to find a job.",
"Everyone can find a job in good times.",
"Contrary to popular belief, it is easier to find a job in bad time... | Why doesn't the unemployment rate ever reach zero? Economists, who generally believe that supply tends to meet demand, have long thought about this question. Even in good times, i.e. not now, there are people who can't find work. And even in bad times, i.e. now, there are job openings. With over 14 million people out o... | high11463.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "have some similar cultural traditions"
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"options": [
"have the same family spirit",
"have some similar cultural traditions",
"have experienced some similar social changes",
"have experienced similar cultural developme... | Researchers from France and Italy discovered that Canadian parents are less strict with their children than mothers and fathers in France and Italy.
"Our most important finding was the difference between Canadians and the others," said Professor Michel Claes,the lead author of the study."Canadians focus on independence... | high11488.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Popular culture influences people."
},
"options": [
"Advertisements change rapidly.",
"Movie stars are changing over time.",
"Popular culture influences people.",
"New films and shows replace the old."
],
"quest... | Kids are cool to wear blue jeans and T-shirts today.It is fashionable like that.Fashion refers to the styles of dress that are currently popular.Fashion goes beyond just clothes, though.It's important for some people to wear only the latest fashions and styles.For others, though, keeping up with trends isn't that impor... | high10796.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "Blue, violet."
},
"options": [
"Yellow, green.",
"Blue, violet.",
"Black, blue.",
"Brown, white."
],
"question": "Which of the following colours belong to cool colours?",
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"... | In general, people talk about two groups of colours warm colours and cool colours. Researchers in psychology think that there are also two groups of people people who prefer warm colours and people who prefer cool colours.
The warm colours are red, orange and yellow. Where there are warm colours and a lot of light, peo... | high4878.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "computer crimes are the most serious problem in the operation of financial institutions"
},
"options": [
"it is still impossible to detect computer crimes today",
"people commit computer crimes at the request of their company",
... | More and more, the operations of our businesses, governments, and financial institutions are controlled by information that exists only inside computer memories. Anyone clever enough to modify this information for his own purposes can get big reward. Even worse, a number of people who have done this and been caught at ... | high20655.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "It is because of You Who Came From The Star."
},
"options": [
"The dramas are from the neighboring country North Korea.",
"Most of the Chinese netizens have voted for them.",
"The actors in the dramas are all gods.",
"I... | A Korean wave is sweeping across China, with many Chinese women worshiping South Korean actors Kin Soo-hyun and Lee Min-ho as demigods . Chinese netizens always have different opinions. Over South Korean TV dramas, but there is no doubt that programs from the neighboring country are now enjoying a new round of populari... | high9384.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "How jet lag happens and how to fight it."
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"options": [
"What jet lag is and the effects it has.",
"What jet lag is and the movies about it.",
"How jet lag happens and how to fight it.",
"How jet lag happens and tips ... | If you have ever experienced jet lag ,you know how much of a drag it can be. Jet lag happens as a result of air travel, when traveling between two or more time zones. Your body is used to operating in a certain time zone, and when its timing is affected, you're likely to have problems.
Edward Norton's character in the ... | high15836.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "Soccer is popular all over the world, but truly great players are few."
},
"options": [
"Soccer is popular all over the world, but truly great players are few.",
"Millions of people all over the world are playing soccer, but only s... | Soccer is played by millions of people all over the world, but there have only been few players who were truly great. How did these players get that way---was it through training and practice, or are great players "born, not made"? First, these players came from places that have had famous stars in the past---players t... | high12181.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "By sending them text messages."
},
"options": [
"By emailing them.",
"By chatting with them on MSN.",
"By sending them text messages.",
"By giving them a phone call."
],
"question": "How does Julian usually get ... | Technology helps people do everything from planning to meet for a movie to keeping in touch with a friend who lives in a different country.
When planning to get together with friends, Julian said , " If I want to go and see a movie with a few friends, I usually send them text messages. By telephone, you have to cal... | high22042.txt |
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"answer_text": "To introduce the main topic of the passage."
},
"options": [
"To show how guilty he was.",
"To tell us what micro blog is.",
"To introduce the main topic of the passage.",
"To tell us how many blog users there are in Ch... | A micro blog with space for 140 Chinese characters had once been a source of endless amusement for Wang Ganghui, a senior majoring in biochemistry at Ji'nan University.
Until last month, the 21-year-old Wang had believed that he was part of a broader movement. Recently, however, Wang's micro blog is silent.
The reason?... | high22724.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "59 BC"
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"options": [
"59 BC",
"700's",
"1609",
"1620"
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"question": "The first daily newspaper came out in _ .",
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... | The first newspapers were written by hand and put up on walls in public place. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700's the world's first printed newspaper was published. Europe didn't have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany.
The first regularly pu... | high15188.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "kids' room"
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"kids' room",
"sock drawer",
"medicine cabinet",
"safe"
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"question": "Money and valuables might be the safest if kept in your _ .",
"question_type": "cloze_questions"
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{... | Eight Things a Burglar Won't Tell You
Should you spend your money on a home security system? A look inside a burglar's mind might help you decide.
1. Of course I look familiar. I was here just last week cleaning your carpets, painting your shutters, or delivering your new refrigerator.
2. Hey, thanks for letting me us... | high6909.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "The dogs that look very ugly."
},
"options": [
"The dog owners who are good at keeping dogs.",
"The people who have adopted dogs.",
"The dogs that have unusual skills.",
"The dogs that look very ugly."
],
"quest... | On Friday, June 20th, 29 dogs along with their owners came to Santa Rosa, California. They came there to take part in an unusual competition--one that seeks out and honors the World's Ugliest Dog. Now in its 26th year, the competition is one of the biggest attractions at the annual Sonoma County Fair.
Among the leading... | high8924.txt |
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"answer": {
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"answer_text": "To stress the importance of using fresh food ingredients."
},
"options": [
"To show the French diet is fairly delicious.",
"To illustrate the French have a healthy diet.",
"To stress the importance of using fresh food ingredi... | Today's modern life discourages people from taking time to prepare their own meals. Eating in the car and grabbing a quick bite in a restaurant are ever more popular ways of dining. It takes a little extra effort and time to cook your own food, but it's a worthwhile pursuit that can benefit your health, wallet and fami... | high14296.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "couldn't find his or her home"
},
"options": [
"had no home to go to",
"had lost his or her puppy",
"was in need of gloves and scarves",
"couldn't find his or her home"
],
"question": "The girl thought \"a homel... | Children are very, very _ and have excellent memories.
Around Christmas last year, we were heading to Grandma's house. The drive was an hour long, so we had plenty of time to chat. We were waiting to get onto the freeway when my daughter Hayley noticed a homeless man, no sign in hand. "Mom, is that man homeless?" I tol... | high3871.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "show her the meaning of the word \"antique\""
},
"options": [
"let her learn to value things",
"tell her the stories behind them",
"show her the meaning of the word \"antique\"",
"help her know more about the family's p... | My six-year-old granddaughter stares at me as if she is seeing me for the first time. "Grandma, you are an antique," she says. "You are old. Antiques are old. You are my antique."
I am not satisfied to let the matter rest there. I explain, "An antique is not only just old; it's an object existing since or belonging to... | high17947.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "there is more competition between the candidates"
},
"options": [
"more people have applied to university",
"there is more competition between the candidates",
"there are more services that help find university places",
... | What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the dilemma that faces thousands of British students every year.
Many candidates turn to Clearing, the service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don't have the marks to get into their first choice of in... | high3865.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Lee."
},
"options": [
"Tiara",
"Erin",
"Nagib.",
"Lee."
],
"question": "Who is wholeheartedly lost in tattoos and piercing?",
"question_type": "factiod_questions"
},
{
"answer": {
"answer_index... | Tattoos and body piercings have moved up on the trend list in recent years. Around Western schools lots of teens are sporting new holes and flesh ink. Like all other subjects, we'll surely be faced with such situation. To get a better view of what has happened in the West, let's sit down and hear what they say.
Kerst... | high20127.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "comfortable and safe"
},
"options": [
"comfortable and safe",
"made of children's hair",
"made by Locks of Love",
"offered to children for free"
],
"question": "According to the text, the hairpieces are _ .",... | Imagine being bald and walking into class at school. You escape to the back row but see other students pointing at you and talking about you. You feel embarrassed. After school, you run home to avoid talking to anyone.
Some medical problems cause people to lose their hair. This can be embarrassing for adults, but for ... | high17953.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Breakdown of air transport"
},
"options": [
"Electricity cut off",
"Lack of drinking water",
"Road destruction",
"Breakdown of air transport"
],
"question": "Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the damage... | Survivors searched for loved ones on Monday in emergency centers across the northeast coast of Japan, with thousands of people still missing after an earthquake and tsunami that probably killed more than 10,000 people.
"I'm looking for my parents and my elder brother," Yuko Abe, weeping, said at an emergency center in... | high22730.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "They make change for no more than $5."
},
"options": [
"They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m.",
"They are connected to change machines .",
"They offer special service to the elderly .",
"They make change for no more t... | Metro Pocket Guide
_
Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out . Up to two children under age five may
travel free with a paying customer .
Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.
G... | high8930.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "they mistook \"pants\" in American for underpants"
},
"options": [
"Katie's mother got mud on her jeans",
"Katie's mother's underpants were dirty",
"they mistook \"pants\" in American for underpants",
"they didn't know ... | I ran into quite a few language problems while vacationing with my family last summer. The most embarrassing was when my Mom apologized to the people we were staying with because her "pants were dirty". They looked at her in amazement, not knowing how to react. You see, Mom had fallen over and gotten mud on her jeans. ... | high23348.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "Milan's air is considered to be worst polluted in Europe."
},
"options": [
"Milan's air is considered to be worst polluted in Europe.",
"Experts think that the air in Milan is badly polluted.",
"The reason for the air polluti... | Milan, the second largest city of Italy, has won an undesirable world record. Of the 54 big cities studied by the World Health Organization and the United Nations, Milan is considered to have the worst air pollution. According to these two10-year studies, the level of air pollution in Milan is twice as high as the leve... | high9390.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Some words have rather funny origins ."
},
"options": [
"captain Cook's guide made a joke.",
"Native Australians could not speak English in Cook's time.",
"Some words have rather funny origins .",
"Captain Cook was a ... | Early in the 18th century, Captain Cook, a famous explorer of Australia, unexpectedly caught sight of an unusual animal during his first visit to Australia. The animal had a large mouse like head and jumped along on its large legs. To his great surprise, the unusual animal carried its young in a special pocket of flesh... | high15822.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "a corporation"
},
"options": [
"a church",
"a corporation",
"a city",
"a state"
],
"question": "According to the passage, it is very unlikely that an American hospital is owned by _ .",
"question_type": "... | Self-employed private physicians who charge a fee for each patient visit are the foundation of medical practice in the United States. Most physicians have a contract relationship with one or more hospitals in the community. They send their patients to this hospital, which usually charges patients according to the numbe... | high258.txt |
[
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "He wanted to study their system of deaf education."
},
"options": [
"He needed to finish his studies to become a minister.",
"It was the easiest way to get to France.",
"He wanted to study their system of deaf education.",
... | Would you believe that the first outstanding deaf teacher in America was a Frenchman? His name was Laurent Clerc. He became a friend of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and together they founded America's first school for the deaf.
Laurent Clerc was born in a small village near Lyons, France, on December 26, 1785. When he was ... | high1914.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "it is a pleasure to cook with your children"
},
"options": [
"it is a pleasure to cook with your children",
"children are eager to learn how to cook",
"parents should perform their duty",
"it is no good cooking with chi... | Teaching your child to cook is not hard; the hard part could be getting them out of the kitchen. When you are teaching them, remember to stress safety and cleanliness, after all these are skills they will need for many years into the future.
Start by finding simple no-cook recipes. A salad or other no-cook recipe is an... | high10782.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Alternative medicine becomes more popular"
},
"options": [
"Differences between alternative medicine and conventional medicine",
"Comparison of the effects of different medicine",
"Conventional care remains to be most accepta... | ATLANTA, Georgia--- Alternative medicine --- including yoga, meditation, herbs and the Atkins diet ---appears to be growing in popularity in the United States, perhaps because of dissatisfaction with conventional care, the government said Thursday.
More than a third of American adults used such practices in 2002, a... | high20641.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "get higher paying occupations"
},
"options": [
"get higher paying occupations",
"have higher self-esteem",
"be unhealthy",
"be the height of 5 feet 4 inches"
],
"question": "If you are among the taller individua... | While researchers have long shown that tall people earn more than their shorter counterparts, it's not only social discrimination that accounts for this inequality but tall people are just smarter than their height-challenged peers, a new study finds.
"As early as age three, before schooling a child has had a chanc... | high23360.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "Tourists."
},
"options": [
"Scientists.",
"Students",
"Tourists.",
"Artists."
],
"question": "What kind of people is the text mainly written for?",
"question_type": null
},
{
"answer": {
"answe... | Phillip Island Penguins
The Little Penguin has called Phillip Island home for untold generations. Get to Phillip Island in plenty of time to watch s summer sunset at Summerland Beach - the stage is attractively set to see the little Penguin leave water and step onto land.
*Leave Melbourne at 5:30 pm for a direct journ... | high270.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "his unusual ability and a skeleton key"
},
"options": [
"his special tricks and supernatural powers",
"his unusual ability and a skeleton key",
"his magic tricks and unhuman powers",
"his wisdom and magic tricks"
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The quake, measuring 6. 2 on the Richter scale (6 .2) , hit the area 220km northwest of Beijing at 11: 50 a. m. on January 10, 1998.
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Sherpa
Type; Documentary
Release Date: Friday, December 18, 2015
Duration: 96 mins
"Unforgettable"..."unbelievably absorbing".With praise like that, this doc looks like acan't-miss. Director Jennifer Peedom travelled to Nepal in 2014 to film the climbing season fromthe poin... | high12803.txt |
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The new analysis, involving 4,793 people who were interviewed every two years between 2005 a... | high12817.txt |
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Date: 9 December, 2013---10 June, 2014
Location: Museum of London
Celebrate the 202th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens in the first major UK exhibition for over 40 years.
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The following is my advice for you.
Step 1: Preparation
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Atsuko Okano was in one of those failed marriages. Three years ago, she found herself alone in her 30s, with children to raise and a future full of question marks and social shame. But... | high3681.txt |
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Cranfield School of Management found almost six in 10 schoolchildren were copying information directly from websites for homework tasks without properly reading it.
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Welcome to Philadelphia! Welcome to The City of Brotherly Love! We have some amazing historic sites to see during your stay. Do take advantage of them. You may have seen the filmThePhiladelphiaStory. Actually it is a comedy and still popular among the young though it was shot in the 1940s.
"The City of ... | high19573.txt |
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By inserting a barley gene into rice, Sun Chuanxin and his collea... | high11649.txt |
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"How did you hurt yourself?" asked the doctor.
"I jumped off a swing ," said Nuala. "Is it broken?"
"It sure is," said the doctor, holding out the X ray. "See right here?"
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"To inform readers of the benefits of being happy.",
"To explain why our happiness depends on our own actions.",
"To point out the things we do ... | Everyone wants to achieve true happiness in life. But the biggest factor holding most of us back is actually our ownselves. The Huffington Post released a list of seven mistakes we need to let go of in order to become happier people. Let's take a look.
1.Placing too much emphasis on fulfillment
Those who put a lot of... | high11891.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "Someone who has a cough"
},
"options": [
"Someone with high blood pressure",
"Someone with heart disease",
"Someone under six",
"Someone who has a cough"
],
"question": "According to the direction, which of the ... | The following is the instruction to the people who have to take this medicine.
Dosage: Adult twelve years old and over take two teaspoonfuls as needed, not more than fifteen teaspoonfuls per day. Children six years old to twelve years old take half the adult dosage, not more than seven teaspoonfuls per day.
War... | high21952.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 2,
"answer_text": "show her good teaching method in daily class"
},
"options": [
"show Gallegos, as a teacher, makes a mistake",
"tell teachers can help students correct mistakes.",
"show her good teaching method in daily class",
"point o... | Wendy Gallegos writes "concer" on the board. One of her students raises her hand.
"Ms. Gallegos, you should have written 'conocer' instead," she said, referring to the Spanish verb for "to know."
Gallegos looks at the board, smiles and quickly erases her mistake.
"You see, I have taught you so well, you pick up on my m... | high2010.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 1,
"answer_text": "what your SQ is and in what way it can be improved"
},
"options": [
"what your SQ is and in what way it can benefit our life",
"what your SQ is and in what way it can be improved",
"the relationship between your SQ and your l... | Our spiritual intelligence quotient ,or SQ, helps us understand ourselves, and live fuller, happier lives.
Though we're all born with SQ, most of us don't even realize that we have it. Fortunately, you don't have to sign up for classes to learn how to improve your SQ. Here are some simple steps that can lead you to thi... | high10557.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "cultural values"
},
"options": [
"cultural values",
"commercial purposes",
"personal experiences",
"physical reactions to the color"
],
"question": "Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of t... | Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?
The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China,... | high1519.txt |
[
{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "teenagers' constant connection to cell phones"
},
"options": [
"he importance of cell phones",
"how annoying her daughter is",
"what stress her daughter has created",
"teenagers' constant connection to cell phones"
... | Teenagers spend too much time using their cell phones and being connected online these days! Is this a new way to be more social or, does the technology really make them unsocial? And how will this constant connection affect them?
My daughter who is fifteen years old has a smart cell phone which means that she is const... | high9145.txt |
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"answer": {
"answer_index": 0,
"answer_text": "why we smile when we see someone else smile"
},
"options": [
"why we smile when we see someone else smile",
"why we yawn when we see someone else stay up late",
"why we cry when we are hurt",
"why we cough when we suffe... | Have you ever considered why you begin yawning too when you see someone yawn? Or how hard it is to be among people laughing and not laugh yourself? Well, apparently it's because we have mirror neurons in our brains.
Put simply, the existence of mirror neurons suggests that every time we see someone else do something, ... | high14731.txt |
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{
"answer": {
"answer_index": 3,
"answer_text": "A legendary restaurant"
},
"options": [
"A lucky critic.",
"The best restaurant",
"A magic review.",
"A legendary restaurant"
],
"question": "Which is probably the best title for thistext?",
"question_type":... | If you are not any kind of a longtime A-list New Yorker celebrity like Woody Allen,chances are that you have never experienced,and will never experience-a meal in a legendary Italian-American restaurant called Rao's.
Rao's,the East Harlem restaurant with a history of more than l00 years,is simply the toughest restaura... | high7168.txt |
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