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

A first-aid poster says: “For a nosebleed, sit up, lean slightly forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes.” Which way should a person with a nosebleed lean?

1. ATo the left side
2. BFlat on their back
3. CSlightly forward
4. DFar backward

“Please do not feed the ducks bread,” says a sign by the pond. “Bread can make them ill. Use the duck food sold at the kiosk instead.” What does the sign suggest instead of bread?

1. ALeftover rice from home
2. BFresh fruit
3. CDuck food from the kiosk
4. DSeeds from the garden

Paragraph: “Kiwi birds live in New Zealand. They cannot fly, even though they have small wings. Their soft feathers look more like hair. Many people enjoy hiking in New Zealand’s mountains. Kiwis come out at night to find food.” Which sentence does NOT belong in the paragraph?

1. AKiwis come out at night to find food.
2. BMany people enjoy hiking in New Zealand’s mountains.
3. CThey cannot fly, even though they have small wings.
4. DTheir soft feathers look more like hair.

“Sound travels as vibrations. It moves faster through water than through air, and faster still through solids such as steel.” Through which material does sound travel fastest, according to the passage?

1. ASteel
2. BEmpty space
3. CAir
4. DWater

“Rain had not fallen for three months. The river was so low that boats could not use it, and farmers worried about their crops.” What problem does the passage describe?

1. AA flood
2. BAn earthquake
3. CA drought
4. DA heat wave in winter

“The test results showed a slightly high blood sugar. The doctor asked the patient to repeat the test after fasting overnight before making a diagnosis.” Why did the doctor most likely ask for a repeat test?

1. ATo make the patient pay for another visit
2. BBecause the first test was clearly normal
3. CTo confirm the result under standard conditions
4. DBecause fasting always raises blood sugar

The author writes: “Every new technology has met resistance. People once feared that trains would make passengers ill. Today, few people fear trains.” What is the author most likely suggesting?

1. ATrains really did make many of their passengers ill.
2. BPeople should be afraid of all new technology.
3. CFears about new technology often fade over time.
4. DTrains are no longer used by many people today.