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“The audience burst into applause when the young violinist finished her solo.” What does “applause” mean?

1. AShouting loudly to complain
2. BLoud laughter at a joke
3. CSilence after a sad song
4. DClapping to show approval

The Amazon rainforest is in South America. It is home to millions of kinds of insects, plants, birds and other animals. What is the passage mainly about?

1. ABirds that fly south for winter
2. BThe Amazon rainforest and its wildlife
3. CHow to grow plants at home
4. DThe deserts of South America

Carrots grow underground. The part we eat is the root, which stores food for the plant. Carrots are rich in vitamin A, which is important for eyesight. Which part of the carrot plant do we eat?

1. AThe root
2. BThe leaves
3. CThe seeds
4. DThe flower

An advertisement says: “Everyone is switching to SparkleSmile toothpaste. Don’t be the only one left behind!” Which technique is the advertisement using?

1. AComparing the price with other toothpastes
2. BDescribing the ingredients in detail
3. CUrging people to follow the crowd
4. DQuoting a dentist’s expert advice

“Before you start the exam, read all the instructions. Write your name on every page. Answer the questions in any order, but show all your work.” Which action is allowed by the instructions?

1. AWriting your name on the first page only
2. BSkipping the instructions to save time
3. CWriting only the final answers without work
4. DAnswering question 5 before question 1

“The lungs contain millions of tiny air sacs called alveoli. Here, oxygen passes into the blood, and carbon dioxide passes out to be breathed away.” What happens in the alveoli?

1. AOxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
2. BBlood cells are made from bone marrow.
3. CFood is broken down into nutrients.
4. DAir is warmed before reaching the nose.

The author writes: “Every new technology has met resistance. People once feared that trains would make passengers ill. Today, few people fear trains.” What is the author most likely suggesting?

1. ATrains are no longer used by many people today.
2. BTrains really did make many of their passengers ill.
3. CFears about new technology often fade over time.
4. DPeople should be afraid of all new technology.

“The bakery’s sales rose by 30% after it began selling coffee. The owner wonders whether to start selling sandwiches as well.” What can be reasonably inferred?

1. ACoffee lost the bakery money.
2. BAdding coffee seems to have helped sales.
3. CSandwiches will raise sales by exactly 30%.
4. DThe bakery stopped selling bread.