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The human eye has a coloured part called the iris. In the middle of the iris is a black opening called the pupil, which lets light into the eye. What does the pupil do?

1. AIt moves tears across the eye.
2. BIt keeps dust out of the eye.
3. CIt gives the eye its colour.
4. DIt lets light pass into the eye.

Ana’s grandmother keeps a small notebook by the phone. She writes down every doctor’s appointment, the name of each medicine she takes and the phone numbers of her children. Why does Ana’s grandmother most likely keep the notebook?

1. ATo practise her handwriting every day
2. BTo write stories for her grandchildren
3. CTo keep a list of her favourite recipes for dinner
4. DTo help her remember important information

Crows are clever birds. Scientists have seen them use sticks as tools to pull insects out of tree bark. What have scientists seen crows do?

1. ACopy human words
2. BUse sticks as tools
3. CNest underground
4. DSwim to catch fish

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. ATheir soft feathers look more like hair.
2. BThey cannot fly, even though they have small wings.
3. CMany people enjoy hiking in New Zealand’s mountains.
4. DKiwis come out at night to find food.

“The whale is the largest animal on Earth. Some blue whales are longer than two buses parked end to end.” Why does the author compare whales to buses?

1. ATo suggest that buses are bigger than whales
2. BTo explain how whales travel
3. CTo show that whales are as fast as buses
4. DTo help readers picture the whale’s great size

Paragraph: “Exercise has many benefits. It strengthens the heart and lungs. It helps control weight. It can also improve mood and sleep.” Which sentence is the topic sentence?

1. AIt can also improve mood and sleep.
2. BExercise has many benefits.
3. CIt helps control weight.
4. DIt strengthens the heart and lungs.

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. B2, 3, 1, 4
3. C3, 4, 2, 1
4. D3, 2, 4, 1

“The hospital cut its use of paper by 40 percent after switching to electronic records. Staff said finding patient information became faster. A few older staff members needed extra training.” Which statement is best supported?

1. AThe switch made finding information slower.
2. BEvery member of staff needed extra training.
3. CThe switch had benefits but also required some training.
4. DThe switch increased the amount of paper used.