I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Once there was a man traveling in a faraway village.As he was passing the elephants,he suddenly stopped.He found that these huge elephants were being held by only a small rope tied to their front leg.No chains ,no cages.It was clear that the elephants could,at any time,break away from their ropes but for some reason,they did not. He saw a trainer nearby and asked why these animals just stood there and didn't try to get away."Well,"the trainer said,"when they are very young and much smaller we use the same size rope to tie them and,at that age,it's enohgh to hold them.As they grow up,they still believe they cannot break away.They believe the rope can hold them,so they never try to break free." How could it be?These animals could at any time break free from their ropes.But because they were always stuck right where they were,they believed they couldn't. Just like the elephants,how many of us go through life believing that we cannot do something,just because we failed at it once before? _ .We should never give up the struggle in life. Question: Why do the elephants never try to break free from the ropes? Options: A: Because they think they cannot. B: Because they are too old to do it. C: Because they like their living places. D: Because they get on well with the trainer.
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Do you want to be a basketball player like Kobe Bryant , Shaquille O'Neal or Yao Ming ? Come to join us ! We have many sports clubs : basketball , ping-pong , soccer , volleyball , and more . The price is 5 dollars for each lesson . Do you want to join our sports clubs ? Please call Mr. Green . He plays basketball very well . His telephone number is 371-1236 . His e-mail address is spcb@163.com . Or you can call Miss Jones at 371-1237 . She is our tennis coach . She is good with the students . Her e-mail address is jiayi@126.com . Question: ---How much is each lesson ? --- _ . Options: A: 10 yuan B: 5 yuan C: 5 dollars D: 10 dollars
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Q: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Many cultures have different ideas about why people catch colds. For example in the United States, some people think that you can catch a cold if your feet get cold. So, mothers tell small children to wear warm boots in the winter. In other places, including parts of the Middle East, some people believe that strong winds cause colds. So, on trains and buses, people usually don't like to sit next to open windows. In parts of Europe, some people think that wearing wet clothes will give you a cold. They say that after you go swimming, you should quickly put on dry clothes. Today, scientists know that colds are caused by a virus . But the old ideas are still very strong, and many _ . Question: Many people in different countries have _ ideas about why people catch colds. Options: A: no B: one C: the same D: different
A: D
Question: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: The English love sports.One of the popular games in England is cricket .But cricket doesn't change much these years.For some parts of England, the eight months of the football season is more important than the four months of the cricket season. Most middle schools have sports fields and boys usually play rugby or football in winter and cricket in summer.While school girls play tennis or baseball in summer and basketball or hockey in winter ,boys seldom play basketball.The more popular grown-up games are golf and tennis. A lot of people play them. The British also like watching horse racing, but few show interest in bike racing. Britain is the home of many modern popular sports. . Question: Middle school boys often play rugby or football in _ . Options: A: spring B: winter C: summer D: fall
Answer: B
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Tommy was watching the shutters open and then shut, open and then shut. "Mom," he said, "may I go outside?" "Be careful," she said. "It's so windy today." Outside, leaves were flying here and there. Tommy watched in _ . "If I was a leaf, I would fly across the world," Tommy thought and then ran out into the yard among the colors. Mrs. Pennington came out. "Tommy, I have your jacket. Please put it on." However, there was no Tommy. He was a leaf. A maple leaf came to him and moved ahead. Tommy followed him. "Where do you think we are going?" Tommy asked the leaf. "Does it matter?" the leaf replied. "If you are blown in that direction, you will fly high into the air and see things that no leaf has seen before." "Okay," Tommy said, "I will go with you to the dump ." Suddenly, a car stopped. It was Tommy's mom. Mrs. Pennington didn't want to let her little boy run into the city dump. "Not so fast," she said getting out of the car. "You are not allowed to play there. Don't you see the smoke?" She walked over and took the leaf. She put it in her pocket. "There," she said, "it will be safe until we get home." Tommy smiled, ran to the car and got in. Question: What did Tommy think of the maple leaf? Options: A: He was small but athletic. B: He was kind of dangerous. C: He was very kind and friendly. D: He was a leaf that could change a boy into a leaf.
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C
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: A mother and her young son get into a bus in a small city and sit down. The bus conductor comes to them for their money. The mother says: "I want one ticket to the zoo " and gives him two yuan. The conductor looks at the small boy for a few seconds and then says to him, "How old are you ,young man?" The mother begins to speak, but the conductor stops her, The boy says: "I'm four years old at home, and two in the buses." At last the mother has to take one yuan out of her pocket and gives it to the conductor. Question: At last the mother _ . Options: A: buys another ticket B: buys a half-price ticket for the boy C: says sorry to the conductor D: gives two yuan to the conductor
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B