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Hummingbirds are tiny birds that can hover in the air like helicopters. They beat their wings very fast and can even fly backwards. What special ability of hummingbirds is mentioned?

1. AFlying backwards
2. BRunning very fast on land
3. CTalking like people
4. DSwimming underwater

The index of a health book lists: “Asthma, 12–15; Blood pressure, 44–47; Diabetes, 60–66; Flu, 81.” Where should a reader look to learn about blood pressure?

1. APages 44–47
2. BPage 81 near the end
3. CPages 60–66
4. DPages 12–15

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. BBefore and after each use
3. COnly after each use
4. DOnly once a week

Passage: “Coral reefs are sometimes called the rainforests of the sea.” Why might coral reefs be compared to rainforests?

1. ABoth are made mainly of tall trees.
2. BBoth are found only on mountains.
3. CBoth are home to a great variety of life.
4. DBoth receive a lot of rain.

“Basketball was invented in 1891 by James Naismith, a teacher in Massachusetts who wanted an indoor game for his students during the cold winter.” Why did Naismith invent basketball?

1. ATo replace football at the school
2. BTo win a sports competition in Canada
3. CTo start a professional league
4. DTo give students an indoor winter game

The clinic’s new online booking system lets patients choose appointment times at any hour. Since it was introduced, missed appointments have dropped from 12 percent to 7 percent. Which statement is supported by the passage?

1. AFewer appointments were missed after the system was introduced.
2. BThe system has stopped all missed appointments.
3. CPatients prefer calling the clinic to book.
4. DThe clinic now employs more doctors and nurses than it did before.

A safety leaflet says: “Store all medicines out of the reach of children. Keep them in their original containers so that the label and instructions stay with them.” Which practice follows BOTH pieces of advice?

1. AOriginal bottles kept in a high, locked cabinet
2. BOriginal bottles left on a low kitchen table
3. CTablets in an unlabelled jar on a high shelf
4. DTablets loose in a handbag on the floor

“The writer describes the old city as ‘a maze of narrow streets where every corner hides a surprise’.” What does this description suggest about the city?

1. AIt is modern, wide and well planned.
2. BIt is dangerous and best avoided by visitors.
3. CIt is boring, with nothing to see.
4. DIt is confusing but full of interest.