I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: A student was going to spend his holiday in a cool mountain village. That evening he stayed at an inn near the railway station . Before going to bed, he went to the boss of the inn and said, "Excuse me, sir. Will you please wake me up at a quarter to five tomorrow morning? I'll take the five o'clock train." "Oh, sorry, sir," the boss said in a hurry, "I'm afraid I can't. I won't be able to get up so early." The student was disappointed . When he began to return to his room, be stopped and asked, "Have you got an alarm-clock ? Maybe it can help me." "Wait a minute, then." The boss said and brought out an alarm-clock. "Here you are, sir." "Thank you very much." The student said happily. But he found it was rusty when he had a look at it. And it sometimes worked and sometimes didn't. He asked, "Will it ring in time?" "I don't know, either." said the boss, "But it doesn't matter. You just give it a good shake at a quarter to five. And it will ring on time." Question: The train the student was going to take would start at _ the next morning. Options: A: five o'clock B: a quarter to five C: half past four D: a quarter to six
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: The Story of a Broken Bowl Henry is a boy of nine. Three years ago he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much. Henry's grandpa is a single man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he can't work. He often tells the boy all kinds of interesting stories. Sometimes he makes a kite or a cage. And he teaches the boy how to catch the singing birds and how to give them food. The boy admires him very much and always stays with him when he's free. But Henry's mother didn't like the old man. She always thought him useless and dirty, and didn't let her son play with him but the boy didn't listen to her. When they sat at table, she put some food on another table and filled a broken bowl with rice and porridge. The old man was very sad but he dared not say anything. Henry was angry with his mother about it. One day he saw a broken bowl on his way home. He picked it up and put it into his bag. His mother found it and asked, " Why have you brought a broken bowl home, dear?" " I keep it for you." said Henry, "When you're old like my grandpa, I'll fill it with rice for you !" Having heard this, the woman began to cry. Since then she's been good to the old man. Question: _ , so she didn't let her son play with him. Options: A: The woman hated the old man B: The woman hadn't enough food to give the old man C: The old man did nothing at home D: The old man lost a leg in the traffic accident
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Q: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: It is early in the morning, about seven o'clock. Peter is on the bus. He's going to school. There are many people on the bus and it is a bit hot. Peter is sitting by a window with a book in his hands. The bus driver is driving slowly . Most people on the bus are using their mobile phones. A girl in a red sweater is standing near Peter. She looks very happy. She is reading some funny things on her mobile phone. A fat boy behind him is busy playing games on his mobile phone. A tall man is Jack. He is listening to music on the mobile phone. He's about thirty years old. They are all busy and happy. Question: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? Options: A: Peter always takes his mobile phone to school. B: Many people don't like using mobile phones. C: The girl next to Peter is wearing a red sweater. D: The tall man is Peter's teacher and he's about 30.
A: C
Question: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Square Dance ABC is an exciting new way to practice square dancing. Enjoy a fan, easy beginner's square dance, with no experience needed. There are three different dances. The A, B and C dances can be experienced in any order. This is the main difference between Square Dance ABC and the traditional "lesson-based" way. You can do the three beginner's dances in any order. Instead of waiting until a class starts once a year, people can start Square Dance ABC any time! After all three dances (in an order), dancers have learned 22 square dance movements. The next step is the experienced ABC dance, using all 22 movements. It is easy to convince people to try square dancing any time. Most people that try it will like it. Square Dance ABC will bring lots of opportunities for fun, fitness and friends! Come on, we'll make this project as easy as A-B-C! If you have questions or comments about this site, please e-mail us at Webmaster@Square Dance ABC.com. Question: Who might be interested in this website? Options: A: Kids that are good at drawing. B: Adults that want to go traveling C: Volunteers that want to teach children D: People that want to learn to dance.
Answer: D
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I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Charlie was always happy. He liked helping others and people asked him for help when they were in trouble. He even got the name"Happy Charlie". One day, a boy called Waterworks came to the town on holiday. No matter what Charlie said to him, Waterworks would always find some reason to be sad-- My parents didn't buy me that toy; I can't watch TV; I don't like to go to school...... Everything seemed so sad to Waterworks. He was always sad. But Charlie didn't care and kept spending more time with Waterworks , trying to make him happy. Then, one day, they went out together. When Charlie was saying something, someone dropped a pie from a window and it leaned right on his head. He got such a sudden fear that couldn't say a word. The two boys were speechless. During those moments of silence, Waterworks missed Charlie's happy words so much that he finally said:"Wow,Charlie. That's a nice disguise." And, after saying those words, Waterworks felt so good and he realized that he was used to his friend's enthusiasm. And came to the town. Question: Waterworks came to the town _ . Options: A: for a vacation B: to visit Charlie C: for study D: for work
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