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“Ellie’s room was a mess. Clothes covered the floor, books were piled on the bed and her shoes were under the desk.” What is the main idea?

1. AEllie had moved house.
2. BEllie’s room was untidy.
3. CEllie had many shoes.
4. DEllie read in bed.

A glossary is a list of important words and their meanings, usually found at the back of a book. A student reading a biology textbook does not know the word “osmosis”. Where could she find its meaning quickly?

1. AOn the title page
2. BOn the copyright page
3. CIn the glossary
4. DIn the table of contents

A thermometer label says: “Clean the tip with alcohol before and after each use.” When should the tip be cleaned?

1. AOnly when it looks dirty
2. BOnly after each use
3. COnly once a week
4. DBefore and after each use

“Most deserts are hot, but not all. Antarctica is considered a desert because it receives very little precipitation, even though it is covered in ice.” What makes a place a desert, according to the passage?

1. AVery little precipitation
2. BVery high temperatures
3. CA covering of sand
4. DA complete lack of animals

“The city council voted to build a new library. Construction will begin in March and should take about eighteen months.” If construction begins in March this year, about when should it finish?

1. AIn March two years from now
2. BIn March of next year
3. CIn September of next year
4. DIn September this year

“When you have a cold, the lining of your nose swells and makes more mucus. This is why your nose feels blocked.” What causes the blocked feeling in your nose?

1. ASneezing too often in the day
2. BCold air in the nose
3. CToo much sleep at night
4. DSwelling and extra mucus

“Kim read the email twice, set her phone down and stared out of the window. Then she picked up the phone again and began to type a long reply, deleting each sentence before she finished it.” What is Kim most likely feeling?

1. ABored by the email
2. BToo tired to read it
3. CUnsure how to respond
4. DDelighted by the news

Paula wrote: “Our hospital cafeteria now offers more fresh fruit and fewer fried foods. Since the change, sales of fruit have doubled. Clearly, every employee is now eating a healthy diet.” Why is Paula’s last statement not well supported?

1. AHigher fruit sales do not show what every employee eats.
2. BThe cafeteria did not change its menu at all.
3. CFruit sales actually went down after the cafeteria changed its menu.
4. DFried foods are healthier than fresh fruit.