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A map has a scale that shows 1 centimetre = 2 kilometres. Two towns are 3 centimetres apart on the map. How far apart are the towns in real life?

1. A6 kilometres
2. B3 kilometres
3. C5 kilometres
4. D2 kilometres

“Mr. Jones checked the oven, turned off the lights and locked the front door before going to bed.” What did Mr. Jones do last?

1. AHe went to bed.
2. BHe turned off the lights.
3. CHe locked the back door.
4. DHe checked the oven.

Sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches. The mother digs a hole, lays the eggs and covers them with sand. About two months later, the baby turtles hatch and crawl to the sea. Where do sea turtles lay their eggs?

1. AIn holes they dig on sandy beaches
2. BOn floating seaweed in the sea
3. CUnder rocks on the ocean floor
4. DIn nests high up in trees

“The old lighthouse keeper climbed the 120 steps every evening to light the lamp, even when his knees ached, because ships depended on him.” What motivates the lighthouse keeper?

1. AA fear of being alone at night
2. BA sense of duty to the ships
3. CA plan to sell the lighthouse
4. DA wish to exercise his knees

“Despite the heavy rain, more than 500 runners finished the charity race, raising over $20 000 for the children’s hospital.” What does “despite” show in this sentence?

1. AThe heavy rain caused the race to be cancelled.
2. BThe runners were paid to run in the rain.
3. CThe runners finished even though the weather was bad.
4. DThe money was raised because of the rain.

“Although the hiking trail was steep and rocky, the view from the top made the climb worthwhile.” What does the author suggest?

1. AThe view was worth the difficult climb.
2. BThe view was disappointing after the climb.
3. CThe trail was easy and flat all the way.
4. DThe hikers decided not to reach the top.

The author writes: “Teenagers today spend too much time on their phones. My nephew is always texting at dinner.” What is the main weakness of this argument?

1. AIt gives too much data about teenage phone use.
2. BIt argues that phones are useful for teenagers.
3. CIt does not say what kind of phone the nephew has.
4. DIt uses a single example to judge all teenagers.

The author writes: “In a survey, 80% of patients said they were satisfied with the clinic. However, only 10% of patients returned the survey.” What is the author suggesting?

1. AThe result may not represent all patients.
2. BMost patients were unhappy with the clinic.
3. CThe clinic sent too many surveys.
4. DThe 80% figure must be a typing error.