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The index of a health book lists: “Asthma, 12–15; Blood pressure, 44–47; Diabetes, 60–66; Flu, 81.” Where should a reader look to learn about blood pressure?

1. APage 81 near the end
2. BPages 44–47
3. CPages 12–15
4. DPages 60–66

The first Olympic Games were held in ancient Greece, in a place called Olympia. The modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in Athens. Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?

1. ARome
2. BOlympia
3. CParis
4. DAthens

The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world. It stretches across much of northern Africa. Very little rain falls there, and daytime temperatures can be extremely high. Where is the Sahara?

1. AIn southern Asia
2. BIn northern Africa
3. CIn South America
4. DIn northern Europe

A medicine label reads: “Take one tablet twice daily with food. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel drowsy. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.” What can you infer from the label?

1. AThe medicine may cause drowsiness.
2. BThe medicine must be taken on an empty stomach.
3. CThe medicine should be taken once a day.
4. DThe medicine is safe to mix with alcohol.

“The tide was coming in fast. The children, busy building their sandcastle, did not notice the water creeping closer and closer.” What is most likely to happen next?

1. AThe rising water will reach the sandcastle.
2. BThey will build a castle on the cliffs.
3. CThe tide will go back out.
4. DThey will win a sandcastle prize.

Glass recycling saves energy, because melting recycled glass takes less heat than making new glass from sand. Glass can be recycled again and again without losing quality. Which detail supports the idea that glass recycling saves energy?

1. AGlass can be recycled again and again.
2. BMelting recycled glass takes less heat than making new glass.
3. CNew glass is made from sand.
4. DGlass does not lose quality when recycled.

“The old bookshop had survived two wars and a fire. When a huge chain store opened across the street, people expected it to close. Instead, loyal customers organised a reading club there, and sales rose.” What is the central idea?

1. AChain stores always close small bookshops.
2. BCommunity support helped the bookshop survive.
3. CReading clubs are popular only in large cities.
4. DThe bookshop was badly damaged by the chain store.

“The writer calls the new shopping centre ‘a concrete monster that swallowed the town’s last green field’.” What is the writer’s attitude toward the shopping centre?

1. AMildly positive
2. BVery enthusiastic
3. CNeutral and factual
4. DStrongly negative