I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Look at your classmates around you. You all wear the same uniform and similar sneakers. Do you want to stand out among them? A fashionable and useful backpack can be a great idea! Backpacks are lightweight and easy to carry. They are great tools for students. They help you to stay organized. You can keep school things, books and personal items like cell phones and keys neatly . With a _ backpack, you can also stand out among your classmates. Tourists also love backpacks. With convenient backpacks, backpackers can move freely from one place to another. Meanwhile, they can also free their hands to do other things like taking photos. But in the very beginning backpacks were not what we see today. It is thought that US hiker Dick Kelty invented the first modern backpack in 1951. He used nylon and aluminum tubing to make backpacks lightweight. Then he added shoulder straps and waist straps to transfer much of the weight to the hips . Today, backpacks come in different styles. Rolling backpacks have wheels on the bottom. Users can pull them along the ground if they are too heavy to carry on their shoulders. And with more people bringing laptops to school and work, backpacks also offer space for lightweight electronics. Question: The first modern backpack was thought to be invented by _ . Options: A: a famous inventor B: an Englishman C: a hiker D: a student
C
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Pit-a-pat. Pit-a-pat. It's raining. "I want to go outside and play, Mum," Robbie says, "When can the rain stop?" His mum doesn't know what to say. She hopes the rain can stop, too. "You can watch TV with me," she says. "No, I just want to go outside." "1Put on your raincoat." "Does it stop raining?" "No, but you can go outside and play in the rain. Do you like that?" "Yes, mum." He runs to his bedroom and puts on his red raincoat. "Here you go. Go outside and play." Mum opens the door and says. Robbie runs into the rain. Water goes 2here and there. Robbie's mum watches her son. He is having so much fun. "Mum, come and play with me!" Robbie calls. The door opens and his mum walks out. She is in her yellow raincoat. Mother and son are out in the rain for a long time. They play all kinds of games in the rain. Question: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? Options: A: The raincoat can stop the rain. B: The color of Robbie's raincoat is red. C: Robbie first watches with his Mum D: Robbie's mum doesn't wear a raincoat in the rain.
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B
Ques: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Zheng He was an amazing man. He was born in 1371. Eleven years later, he was caught by the army of a rich young man called Zhu Di and made to work for him. Over time the rich man saw that Zheng He was very clever and strong and they became close friends. In 1403 Zhu Di was made the King of China and he asked Zheng He to join his government. The King wanted to learn more about the world and show other countries his power. He ordered many new ships to be built and made Zheng He their leader. between 1405 and 1433, Zheng He led seven sea trips to different parts of the world. He certainly travelled to India, Africa and the Middle East. A few people think his ships have even reached South America and Australia. Each trip lasted between two and four years and it is believed he sailed more than 50,000 kms during the years of his travels.Zheng He led a fleet with 28,000 men and over 300 ships, such as boats for food, water and even soldiers' horses. On these trips he brought with him many Chinese goods like silk and medicine to give to foreign kings or to sell for local goods. He returned from each trip with boats filled with expensive things such as gold and treasures, foreign guests and strange animals like a giraffe. It is a pity that we may never learn everything about Zheng He' s travels. The Columbus of the east, Zheng He, died in 1433. After that, the new king, had these trips stopped and he burned almost all the books about Zheng He's travels, because he believed the trips were unlucky and too expensive. It is only in the last 50 years that historians have begun to carefully study the adventures of great Zheng He. Question: After Zheng He died, _ Options: A: nobody remembered him B: almost all the books about his travels were burned C: the new king thought these trips were lucky D: sea trips to other countries lasted 50 years.
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Jeff Keith has only one leg. When he was 12 years old, Jeff had cancer . Doctors had to cut off most of his right leg. Every day Jeff puts on an artificial leg . With the plastic artificial leg Jeff can ride a bicycle, swim, and play soccer. He can also run. Jeff made a plan with his friends who had plastic legs, too. They decided to run across America. When he was 22 years old, Jeff Keith ran across the United States from the east to the west. He started running in Boston. Seven months later, he stopped running in Los Angeles. He ran 3,200 miles. Jeff stopped in cities on the way to Los Angeles. In every city people gave Jeff money. The money was not for Jeff, but for the American Cancer Society. Jeff is _ , but he can do many things. He is studying to be a lawyer . Jeff says, "People can do anything they want to do. I want people to know that. I ran not only for disabled people. I ran for everybody." ,. Question: It took Jeff _ to run from Boston to Los Angeles. Options: A: about four and a half months B: over two hundred days C: almost twenty-five weeks D: less than half a year
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B
Ques:I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Hi, my name's Alan. I'm fourteen years old. I go to Canyon Middle School in America. I go to school on weekdays, but not on Saturday or Sunday. I usually have breakfast at eight o'clock. I enjoy some bread and milk for breakfast. My class starts at ten to nine. My friend Lisa sits in front of me, and my friend Peter sits next to me. We have three lessons in the morning, and we usually have English, maths in the morning. In the afternoon, we usually have a PE lesson and we often play basketball. That's my favourite. I don't like history or geography because they are difficult. After school, I usually go back home at once. In the evening, I enjoy watching TV. Question: Why doesn't Alan like geography? Options: A: Because it's very long. B: Because it's too easy. C: Because it's hard. D: Because it's not funny.

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C