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Polar bears live in the Arctic. Their thick fur and a layer of fat keep them warm in freezing temperatures. They hunt seals on the sea ice. What do polar bears mainly hunt?

1. ASeals
2. BReindeer
3. CSalmon
4. DPenguins

Ants live in large groups called colonies. Each colony has a queen, whose main job is to lay eggs. Worker ants find food, care for the young and protect the nest. What is the queen ant’s main job?

1. AFinding food for the colony
2. BLaying eggs
3. CProtecting the nest from enemies
4. DCaring for the young ants

Clara Barton was a nurse during the American Civil War. She cared for wounded soldiers on the battlefield. Later, in 1881, she founded the American Red Cross. What did Clara Barton found?

1. AThe American Red Cross
2. BThe first nursing school in America
3. CA hospital for children in New York
4. DA medical school for women doctors

“Eating more fibre, drinking water and being active can help prevent constipation.” Which advice would the author most likely give?

1. AEat more fruit, vegetables and whole grains.
2. BRest in bed as much as possible every day.
3. CAvoid all fluids for several hours after meals.
4. DEat mainly white bread and cheese.

“Turn the oven off, then let the cake cool in the tin for ten minutes. After that, turn it out onto a wire rack to cool completely before icing.” What should be done just before the cake is iced?

1. APut it in the fridge for ten minutes.
2. BLet it cool completely on a wire rack.
3. CLeave it in the tin for an hour.
4. DTurn the oven back on.

“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 finished even though the weather was bad.
3. CThe money was raised because of the rain.
4. DThe runners were paid to run in the rain.

“The bakery’s sales rose by 30% after it began selling coffee. The owner wonders whether to start selling sandwiches as well.” What can be reasonably inferred?

1. ASandwiches will raise sales by exactly 30%.
2. BCoffee lost the bakery money.
3. CThe bakery stopped selling bread.
4. DAdding coffee seems to have helped sales.

“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. AThe bookshop was badly damaged by the chain store.
2. BCommunity support helped the bookshop survive.
3. CChain stores always close small bookshops.
4. DReading clubs are popular only in large cities.