Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: Town Lake Animal Center is the largest animal shelter in Central Texas, providing shelter for more than 23,000 animals each year and animal control services for all of Austin and Travis County. In the shelter, no animal will be turned away. _ Shelter Monday - Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday - Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed on City Holidays Homeless or unwanted animals can be safely dropped off at the shelter. Animal Protection and Control Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday - Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. City Holidays, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Officers on-call overnight to react to emergencies Administrative Offices Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed on City Holidays _ 1156 W. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78703 _ Town Lake Animal Centre, PO Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767 _ Animal Cruelty Prevention Classes Purpose: To teach people how to recognize and report animal cruelty. Who: All citizens are encouraged to take this class. Cause: Usually animal cruelty is relation to family cruelty.People who hurt animals often move on to hurt human beings.If you're able to recognize and report animal cruelty,you can help prevent cruelty from spreading throughout your area. Question: If you meet a badly hurt pet dog at night, which is the best choice according to the passage? Answer:

OPTIONS:
- Send it to Shelter immediately.
- Send it to Administrative Offices at once.
- Send it to Animal Protection and Control at once.
- Call Animal Protection and Control quickly.

A: Call Animal Protection and Control quickly.

Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: The first robot was invented in the 1920s. Robots have appeared in many American films. In some films, they are stronger, faster and cleverer than people. In real life, robots are mainly used in factories. They do some dangerous and difficult jobs for humans. Robots also help disabled people, for example, blind people. Today many blind people have a guide dog to help them. In the future, guide dogs might be robot dogs. One kind of robot guide dog has wheels. It moves in front of the owner. It is very clever. It knows the speed of its owner's walk. The owner wears a special belt. The belt sends instructions to the owner from the dog, such as "Stop here" "Turn left" or "Turn right". In the United States, another kind of robot helps disabled people to take care of themselves in their daily life. The robot hears the sound of its owner's voice. It follows instructions such as. "Turn the page" or "Make a cup of coffee". Robots are also used in American hospitals. They can do simple jobs. At one hospital, for example, a robot takes meals from the kitchen to patients' rooms. It never gets lost because this robot has a map of the hospital in its computer memory. Though robots can help people in many different ways, they will never take the place of humans. ,. Question: In the passage, the writer wants to tell us that _ . Answer:

OPTIONS:
- robots are stronger and cleverer than humans
- disabled people cannot look after themselves without robots
- robots will take the place of humans some day in the future.
- robots can help humans in many different ways.

A: robots can help humans in many different ways.

Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: There is a student from China in our class. He is very good at his lessons, but he is also very shy. He doesn't talk too much with us because he thinks that there are so many differences. When he came into our classroom for the first time, he was so frightened that he cried out. That's because of our appearances. For example, his hair is short, black and straight, but ours are all different from his. Jim's hair is yellow and much longer than his. Dave's hair is curly and brown. Kitty's hair is blonde. Our builds and clothes seem to be strange in his eyes,too. Peter is a boy. He is tall and thin, but he wears a colorful T-shirt. Question: How many students are described in the passage? Answer:

OPTIONS:
- Three.
- Four.
- Five.
- Six.

A: Five.

Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: More and more Chinese people care for their own health. I come from England. I came to China five years ago. I began to learn cooking Chinese food from my father. When I was fifteen, I began to help my mother in the kitchen. My father is a very famous cook in Beijing. So he taught me many things about cooking. In the past three years, I never stopped learning cooking. When I saw a book called The disease eating out can be gone back again by eating (<<>> ), I began studying the book. .The writer of the book is Zhang Wuben. He said he was a famous nutritionist and well-known traditional Chinese doctor. He asked the people to eat eggplant and gram . In China, Zhang Wuben's book has been popular in the past few years. My father was invited to talk about the book in May, 2010. A large number of Chinese people believe they should eat eggplant and gram to be healthy. I have visited a lot of Chinese restaurants in Beijing and studied hundreds of restaurant menus. I talked to lots of doctors about eating and nutrition . They thought that Zhang Wuben's words _ the science. He told a lie. The fact is that it's important for us to eat a balanced diet and not just to eat eggplant and gram. Question: Why did most of Chinese people believe to eat eggplant and gram to be healthy? Answer:

OPTIONS:
- Because the people think Zhang Wuben is a famous nutritionist and doctor.
- Because the people like eggplant and gram best.
- Because the people don't believe doctors.
- Because hundreds of restaurants are closed.

A:
Because the people think Zhang Wuben is a famous nutritionist and doctor.