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Penguins cannot fly, but they are excellent swimmers. Their wings work like flippers, and they can dive deep to catch fish. How do penguins use their wings?

1. AAs flippers for swimming
2. BFor flying long distances
3. CFor digging nests in the ice
4. DFor keeping their eggs warm

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

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

The Dead Sea, between Israel and Jordan, is so salty that people can float on its surface without trying. Very few living things can survive in its water. Why can people float easily in the Dead Sea?

1. AThe water is very shallow.
2. BThe water is very cold.
3. CThe water is very salty.
4. DThe water moves very fast.

“Ms. Brown reminded the class that the library books were due back on Monday. On Monday morning, half the class arrived without their books.” What can be concluded?

1. AAll the books were returned early.
2. BThe library was closed on Monday.
3. CMs. Brown forgot to tell the class.
4. DSome students forgot the reminder.

A line graph shows the number of visitors to a park each month. The line rises steadily from January to July, then falls from August to December. Which statement best describes the data?

1. AVisits peak around July and then fall towards December.
2. BVisits fall in the first half and rise in the second.
3. CVisits are the same in every month of the year.
4. DVisits are highest in January and lowest in July.

“Sofia remembered the day she arrived in the city ten years earlier, holding one small suitcase and not speaking a word of the language. Now she stood at the front of a classroom, teaching that language to others.” Which technique does the author use?

1. AA list of instructions
2. BA flashback to an earlier time
3. CA prediction about the future
4. DA conversation between two people

The author writes: “Some claim that video games make children violent. Yet violent crime among young people has fallen in many countries during the same years that video games became popular.” What is the author trying to show?

1. AViolent crime has increased among the young.
2. BAll video games are safe for every child.
3. CVideo games reduce crime among children.
4. DThe claim does not fit the overall trend.

“Jon shoved his hands in his pockets and kicked a stone along the path. ‘Fine,’ he muttered, ‘I didn’t want to play anyway.’” What do Jon’s words and actions suggest?

1. AHe is excited to go home early.
2. BHe truly never wanted to play.
3. CHe is disappointed but hiding it.
4. DHe is happy for the other players.