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Tomás wanted to grow tomatoes. First, he planted the seeds in small pots indoors. When the plants were 15 cm tall, he moved them outside into the garden. Finally, he tied the stems to sticks so they would not fall over. What did Tomás do first?

1. AHe bought young tomato plants at a garden market.
2. BHe tied the stems to sticks.
3. CHe planted seeds in small pots indoors.
4. DHe moved the plants into the garden.

The cheetah is the fastest land animal. It can reach speeds of about 100 km/h, but only for short bursts of around 30 seconds. What limits the cheetah’s top speed?

1. AIt is much heavier than other big cats.
2. BIt can only run on grass.
3. CIt can only keep it up for short bursts.
4. DIt runs only at night.

Our town library will hold a free reading program for children every Saturday in July. Sessions start at 10 a.m. and last one hour. No sign-up is needed. How long does each session last?

1. AOne hour
2. BOne month
3. CAll day
4. DTen minutes

“The nurse spoke softly, held the boy’s hand and explained each step before she gave the injection.” Which word best describes the nurse’s manner?

1. AStrict
2. BBored
3. CRushed
4. DGentle

“Mary Seacole was a Jamaican-born nurse who travelled to the Crimean War at her own expense. There she ran a hotel near the battlefield where she cared for sick and injured soldiers.” What does “at her own expense” mean?

1. AShe paid the costs of the trip herself.
2. BShe was paid by the army to go.
3. CShe went against her family’s wishes.
4. DShe travelled there in great danger.

“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: “I have walked to work for twenty years, rain or shine. I have never once needed a car, so no one in this city needs one.” What is the main weakness?

1. AThe author owns a car but does not use it.
2. BOne person’s situation may not fit everyone.
3. CTwenty years is too short to judge the city.
4. DWalking to work is impossible in the rain.

“The scientist repeated the experiment five times in different labs and always got the same result.” Why does this strengthen the scientist’s findings?

1. ARepeated results make chance or error less likely.
2. BThe law requires exactly five repeat tests.
3. CDifferent labs always use the same equipment.
4. DIt proves the result is true in every case.