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The tides in the ocean rise and fall mainly because of the pull of the moon’s gravity on Earth’s water. What mainly causes the tides?

1. AThe pull of the moon’s gravity
2. BRivers flowing into the sea
3. CHeat from the sun on the water
4. DStrong winds over the ocean

A flyer reads: “Free CPR class for parents. Saturday 10 a.m. at the community centre. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.” What should people bring to the class?

1. AA training dummy
2. BA water bottle
3. CA packed lunch
4. DA first-aid kit

Many birds fly south in the autumn. They travel to warmer places where food is easier to find. In the spring, they return north to build nests and raise their young. Why do many birds fly south in the autumn?

1. ATo build nests and raise their young
2. BTo find cooler places to rest
3. CTo escape from larger birds that hunt them
4. DTo find food more easily in warmer places

Washing hands with soap for at least 20 seconds removes many germs. Soap breaks up the oily layer that holds germs on the skin, and rinsing washes them away. What is the author’s main purpose?

1. ATo explain how handwashing with soap removes germs
2. BTo compare soap with hand sanitiser in detail
3. CTo persuade readers to buy a certain brand of soap
4. DTo tell a story about a person who got sick

“Unlike the noisy city where she grew up, the village was so quiet that Maya could hear the stream from her bedroom.” What contrast does the author draw?

1. ABetween city noise and village quiet
2. BBetween Maya and her bedroom
3. CBetween the stream and the river
4. DBetween early morning and late evening

When Rosa started her new job at the hospital, she got lost three times on the first day. By the end of the month, she was giving directions to visitors. What does the passage show about Rosa?

1. AShe did not like her new job at the hospital and wanted to leave.
2. BShe quickly learned her way around the hospital.
3. CShe was given a map on her first day.
4. DShe often gets lost in new places.

A study abstract states: “Participants who drank green tea daily reported fewer colds. However, they also exercised more and smoked less than the other participants.” Why does the second sentence matter?

1. AIt proves that green tea prevents colds.
2. BOther differences between the groups might explain the result.
3. CIt means the study included no smokers in either of its groups.
4. DIt shows that exercise causes colds.

A shift schedule shows: Nurse A works Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Nurse B works Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Nurse C works Monday, Thursday and Saturday. On which day do Nurse A and Nurse B work together?

1. AThursday
2. BWednesday
3. CFriday
4. DMonday