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Volcanoes can be active, dormant or extinct. An active volcano has erupted recently or may erupt soon. A dormant volcano has not erupted for a long time but could erupt again. An extinct volcano is not expected to erupt again. What is a dormant volcano?

1. AOne that is erupting at this moment
2. BOne that is found under the ocean
3. COne that will never erupt again
4. DOne that is quiet but could erupt again

The tides in the ocean rise and fall mainly because of the pull of the moon’s gravity on Earth’s water. What mainly causes the tides?

1. AThe pull of the moon’s gravity
2. BHeat from the sun on the water
3. CStrong winds over the ocean
4. DRivers flowing into the sea

“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. ASeeds from the garden
2. BDuck food from the kiosk
3. CFresh fruit
4. DLeftover rice from home

“The hospital will introduce a new uniform colour system. Nurses will wear navy, physiotherapists green and healthcare assistants light blue. This will help patients know who is caring for them.” What is the purpose of the new system?

1. ATo make uniforms cheaper to buy
2. BTo help patients identify staff roles
3. CTo make staff look more modern and smart
4. DTo reduce the number of nurses

Unlike most fish, the salmon is born in fresh water, travels to the ocean to grow and then returns to the same river to lay its eggs. Which choice best summarises the passage?

1. ASalmon spend their whole lives in the ocean.
2. BSalmon are born in the ocean and later die in fresh-water rivers.
3. CSalmon move between rivers and the ocean during their lives.
4. DSalmon are the only fish that lay eggs.

“Tara volunteered to stay late, helped a new colleague with her first report and never complained about the extra work.” Which word best describes Tara?

1. ASelfish
2. BHelpful
3. CLazy
4. DRude

The author writes: “Some argue that we should spend money on space exploration only after solving problems on Earth. But research for space has led to inventions used in medicine and everyday life.” What is the purpose of the second sentence?

1. ATo explain how rockets are built
2. BTo show that space research also benefits Earth
3. CTo argue that space travel should end
4. DTo agree that Earth’s problems come first

“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. BThe switch had benefits but also required some training.
3. CEvery member of staff needed extra training.
4. DThe switch increased the amount of paper used.