I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you'll get your words mixed up and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can't understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor , you can always have a good laugh at your mistakes you make. Don't be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It's better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they don't understand what you are saying. The most important things for learning English is: "Don't be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes ." Question: The story tells us that _ . Options: A: only foolish people make mistakes B: few people make mistakes C: people never make mistakes D: there is no one who doesn't make mistakes
D
I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Skin-diving is a new sport today. This sport takes you into a wonderful new world . It is like a visit to the moon! When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks , because you are no longer heavy . Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day ,there is enough light .When fish swim nearby , you can catch them with your hands . When you have tanks of air on your back, you can stay in keep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water. To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides ,there are many other uses of skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of the water. You can also get many things from the deep sea. ,. Question: Under water , a skin-diver _ in the daytime . Options: A: can see everything clear B: can't see anything clearly C: can see nothing D: can see only fish
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Q: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Is it a tree? Is it a bear? If you're looking at a tree in the shape of a bear, it's a topiary . A topiary is a tree or bush that is trained into a shape. Growing a topiary garden takes both time and skills. A topiary gardener should make a drawing first. The drawing shows the final shape that the gardener likes. The gardener then chooses a bush for the topiary. It may be one that just planted or one that is already in place. In June of the plant's first year, the gardener looks for new leaves. When the leaves grow, it's time to shape the bottom of the bush. It needs about five years. The top is not _ during this time. In the fifth year, the bush grows tall enough for shaping. Then the gardener begins to shape the whole bush. Once a topiary has been started, it needs care all year. In the summer it must be cut many times to keep its shape. This cutting also helps the bush grow. In the winter the bushes don't grow. The gardeners have to brush snow off the plants, or snow may hurt some parts of them. Topiary gardening is a very old art. The Romans did it in the first century. In the sixteenth century, people in Europe liked topiaries too. By the late 1600s, topiaries were also grown in America. Today it's popular in many parts of the world. Question: The writer wants to tell us _ . Options: A: what a topiary is like B: a topiary is a tree in the shape of a bear C: it's easy and interesting to grow a topiary D: growing a topiary garden takes both time and skills
A: D
Question: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: One day, John Randolph rode on his horse to a town many miles from his home. The road was strange to him, so he traveled very slowly. When the night fell, he stopped at a nice roadside inn for accommodation .The innkeeper welcomed him. A fine supper was prepared. The innkeeper talked about the weather, the roads, the crops. However, his guest ate silently. Next morning after breakfast, Mr. Randolph paid his bill and was ready for his journey. Leading his horse to the door, the innkeeper said, "Which way will you travel, sir?" Mr. Randolph looked at him and answered, "I've paid you my bill. Should I pay you anything more? I travel the way I wish to go." But not far from the inn, to his surprise, there were two ways. He searched for a while but there was no sign to help him. The innkeeper was still standing by the door. He called to him: "My friend, which road leads to Lynchburg?" The innkeeper answered, "Sir, you have paid your bill and don't owe me a cent. Travel the way you wish to go. Good-bye!" As bad luck would have it, Mr. Randolph took the wrong road. Though out of his way, he lost much time, all because of his rudeness. Question: The innkeeper asked which way he would travel because _ . Options: A: he wanted more money B: he wanted to help Mr. Randolph C: he wanted to know the way D: he wanted to keep Mr. Randolph
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: In China, many students spend their weekends studying at school or doing homework at home.What are the students doing on weekends in America? Kathy: We're washing people's cars. My friends and I are working together. The money we get is for our school basketball team . Tom: I'm watching an interesting movie with my friend. It's noon. My friend is laughing at something, so now I am laughing , too. We're laughing at the interesting dog in the movie. Tony: I'm with my grandmother in the park. My parents are working today. We're playing and talking. She and I are good friends. She's telling me interesting stories. Kitty: I'm sitting in bed with my notebook computer. It's 11:00 at night. I'm writing letters to my friends. They are in other countries . When I think of them, I'm very happy. Question: Kathy is _ with her friends. Options: A: washing cars for people B: washing her own car C: washing her clothes D: reading a book
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Q: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Once upon a time, there was a poor fisherman in a village near the sea .He always dreamed of having a lot of money. One day ,he heard that a big ship with a lot of gold _ in the nearby water.Because of this , for a long time he often went to the sea and hoped to find the gold . One day, he was sitting on his boat daydreaming, he suddenly felt something heavy pulling on his fishing rod .He thought that good luck had come to him , and he pulled hard at it . "Wow! A big, gold chain !" He said happily when he saw the thing He then began to pull at the gold chain to try to get it all into the boat, but there seemed to be no end to it. When he got the more gold chain , the more water came into his boat . But, the fisherman did not know it .He began to dream of a big house , a big piece of land , buying horses and cows...... He kept pulling in the chain though the boat kept sinking. At last ,the boat went under the sea and the fisherman died Question: What can we learn from the story ? Options: A: Everyone should make a wish to get a gold chain B: Everyone will have good luck in the sea C: Everyone should have his daydream D: We shouldn't take too much
A: D