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Earthworms help gardens. As they tunnel through the soil, they let in air and water. Their waste also adds nutrients that plants need. According to the passage, how do earthworms help plants?

1. AThey carry seeds to new parts of the garden.
2. BThey let air and water into the soil.
3. CThey keep the soil dry during heavy rain.
4. DThey eat the insects that harm plant leaves.

Elephants use their trunks for many tasks. They breathe and smell through them, pick up food, drink water and even greet other elephants. What is the main idea of the passage?

1. AElephants greet one another often.
2. BElephants drink a lot of water.
3. CAn elephant’s trunk has many uses.
4. DElephants have a strong sense of smell.

Each year the town plants trees in the park. This spring, volunteers planted 40 oak trees and 25 maple trees. How many trees did the volunteers plant this spring?

1. A40
2. B15
3. C65
4. D25

Coral reefs cover less than one percent of the ocean floor, yet they are home to about a quarter of all marine species. Warmer water can cause corals to lose the algae that feed them, a process called bleaching. What does the word “yet” signal in the first sentence?

1. AA sequence of events in the life of a coral
2. BA cause-and-effect link between warmer water and coral bleaching
3. CA contrast between the reefs’ small area and their many species
4. DAn example of a species that lives on a reef

A footnote at the bottom of a page reads: “1. Data from the National Health Survey, 2022.” What is the purpose of the footnote?

1. ATo show the source of the information
2. BTo give the meaning of a difficult word
3. CTo list the chapters of the book
4. DTo tell the reader to turn the page

Falls are a common cause of injury in older adults. Removing loose rugs, adding bright lights on stairs and installing grab bars in the bathroom can make a home safer. What is the main purpose of the passage?

1. ATo explain how bones heal after a fall
2. BTo suggest ways to prevent falls at home
3. CTo describe the design of modern bathrooms
4. DTo argue that older adults need carers

“Supporters of the new law say it will reduce noise at night. Opponents say it will hurt businesses that stay open late. Both sides agree that residents deserve a good night’s sleep.” On what do both sides agree?

1. ABusinesses should close at sunset.
2. BResidents should be able to sleep well.
3. CThe law will hurt late-night businesses.
4. DThe law will reduce noise at night.

The following sentences are out of order. (1) The water then soaks into the ground or runs into rivers. (2) Water vapour cools and condenses into clouds. (3) The sun heats water, which evaporates. (4) Water falls as rain or snow. What is the correct order?

1. A1, 2, 3, 4
2. B3, 4, 2, 1
3. C3, 2, 4, 1
4. D2, 3, 1, 4