Read the following article and answer the question. Article: One Tuesday morning, Harry saw an ad in a window. It said, "Wanted. The Best Salesman in the World Top Pay." Harry thought he was a great salesman and went to ask for the job." I am the best salesman in the world," he said to the manager, "Give me the job." "You must prove you're the best," the manager said. "OK, I will!" Harry answered. "Good!" The manager took a box of sweets out of his desk." Last week I bought a thousand boxes of sweets. If you can sell them all before the end of the week, you can have the job," said the manager. "That's easy." Harry said. He took the boxes of sweets and left the office. Every day and all day, he went from shop to shop, trying to sell the boxes of sweets. He couldn't sell one. The sweets were too bad for him to sell. At the end of the week he went back to the manager. "I'm sorry, sir." He said. "I was wrong about myself. I'm not the best salesman in the world, but I know who is." "Oh," said the manager. "Who?" "The person who sold you a thousand boxes of these sweets." Harry said. Question: According to the story , which of the following is RIGHT? Answer:
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- Harry sold some of the sweets.
- The sweets were too expensive.
- Harry was not clever at all.
- The sweets were terrible.
The sweets were terrible.
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Read the following article and answer the question. Article: Volunteers are people who do a job for the satisfaction of helping others. Volunteers do many different types of jobs.Some volunteers read books onto tapes so that people with poor eyesight can listen. Some volunteers deliver meals to elderly or sick people. Some volunteers help tourists who visit a city during a major event like the Olympic Games or the Commonwealth Games. Volunteers help whenever a community is hit by a natural disaster . Volunteers assist(,)in putting out bush fires.They might also help to evacuate people from areas that have been flooded or hit by an earthquake or tsunami . A community may not recover without the help of volunteers. Some communities require volunteers more than others. Communities that don't have much money require a great deal of help from volunteers. Communities with a large number of elderly people might require more help from volunteers than communities with more young people.Without volunteers, some communities couldn't operate. Question: Which of the following is NOT true? Answer:
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- Volunteers read books for people with poor eyesight.
- Some volunteers deliver meals to elderly people.
- Volunteers give much money to elderly people.
- Volunteers help to evacuate people.
Volunteers give much money to elderly people.
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Read the following article and answer the question. Article: Li Ming likes walking. He goes for a walk after his father comes back from work. Li Ming likes water very much. He often throws his toys into the water. He plays with the water and sometimes he is wet all over . His mother says, "You are from fish, I think."Li Ming is very glad. "Yes, I like fish very much because fish can swim." One Sunday morning, Li Ming goes to a park with his father. There are many trees and flowers in the park. There are a lot of people in the park. Some of them are sitting under the trees. Some of them are sitting at the tables and having tea or drinks. There is a big swimming pool in the middle of the park. Li Ming asks his father to take him to the pool. "Why do you want to go there?" asks his father. "I want to learn swimming,"answers Li Ming. "And you can teach me , I think." "You are too young. And I'm sorry I can't swim." says his father. "You can't swim? Wang Hai's father swims very well. Why can't you swim?" "His father likes eating fish. So he swims very well." Says his father. "Oh, I see,"says Li Ming. "But you like eating chicken very much. Can you lay eggs ?"asks Li Ming. ,. Question: _ can swim Answer:
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- Wang Hai's father
- Li Ming's father
- Wang Hai
- Li Ming
Wang Hai's father
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Read the following article and answer the question. Article: Su Su is a 16-year-old Beijinger. She studies at the High School Affiliated to Renmin University. She has just published her first book, The Enigma of the Universe (<<>> ). The Enigma of the Universe tells a story of a girl called April. One day she meets an alien boy named Kaka. Kaka takes April on a journey into the universe. Later April finds out a big secret about Kaka... What's special about this book? It's a book written in both Chinese and English. Su wrote the book when she was 14 years old. She was influenced by the book Sophie's World (<<>> ) and the movie The Truman Show (<<>> ). Sophie is a girl who is interested in philosophy . Truman's life is run by television. These stories gave Su an idea for her own book. She decided to write it in English. "My English teacher asked us to write something," says Su. "I thought I'd write about my idea." Su spent a whole summer vacation writing the story. "Sometimes I had to stop because I couldn't find the right words," says Su. "I used the dictionary all the time." After finishing the English novel, Su had another idea. She decided to translate it into Chinese. The job took her just a few days. "It was easy because Chinese is my native language ," she says. Su says her story is "a mixture of philosophy and detective story and science fiction". "My classmates and I have turned it into a DV play," says Su. "I wrote the play and I played April. We will show it in our school soon!" Question: How did Su Su write the book? Answer:
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- She wrote it in Chinese first and then translate it into English.
- She wrote it in English first and then translate it into Chinese.
- She wrote it half in Chinese first and then wrote it half in English.
- She wrote it half in English first and then wrote it half in Chinese
She wrote it in English first and then translate it into Chinese.
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