Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Mr. and Mrs. Wilson lived in a big city. They liked traveling. One summer they went to the countryside for their holiday. They enjoyed it very much, because it was a quiet and clean place. One day they went out for a walk early in the morning and saw an old man. He lived on the farm, and he was sitting alone in the warm sun in front of the house. Mr. Wilson asked him, "Do you like living in the quiet place?" The old man said, "Yes, I do." Mr. Wilson asked, "What are the good things about it?" The old man answered. "Well, everybody knows everybody. People often come and see me, and I often go and see them. And there're lots of children here." Mr. Wilson said, "That's interesting. And what are the bad things?" The old man thought for a minute and said, "Well, the same things." Question: Where did Mr. and Mrs. Wilson live? _ . - In a big city. - In the countryside. - On the farm. - In town.
In a big city.

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Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: For most kids, homework is just part of their daily lives, but have you ever imagined that one day you won't need to do any homework at all? Such a thing has just happened in a school in the UK. Nottingham East Academy, a school in the UK, has established a non-homework policy recently. The school plans to give an extra lesson and provide more activities for students to do at school. So the students no longer need to do homework after class. When the school announced this policy , students , parents and teachers were all shocked. The school , Nottingham East Academy , is the country's largest school. It has a total of 3,570 students. Barry Day, the president of the school, thinks that homework is unnecessary and can easily cause argument both at home and at school. He once told the local newspaper ," People give homework for children to do simply because they think it should be given. Actually, homework doesn't help with education at all." Letting kids leave their homework at school is becoming popular in the UK. Several other schools are welcoming the policy and are taking similar measures .Tiffin Boy's school has started giving students less homework. Students now spend less time on homework. The time has dropped from two or three hours to just forty minutes a night. Nottingham East Academy is asking students to read for pleasure with their parents at home instead. Question: The best title for the passage is _ . - Homework Is Necessary - Reading after School - Non-Homework Policy - Amazing Advertisement
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Non-Homework Policy

Ques: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Successful students have good study habits. They have these habits in all of their lessons. Read about each study habit. Work to develop any study habit you do not have. Try not to do too much studying at one time. If you try to do too much studying at one time, you will get tired easily and your studying will not be very effective. Taking short breaks will help get back your mental energy. Try to study at the same times each day. Studying at the same times each day makes it become a regular part of your life, just like sleeping and eating. When a study time comes up during the day, you will be mentally prepared to begin studying. Set clear goals for their study times. Goals will help you stay focused and check your progress. Simply sitting down to study has little value. You must be very clear about what you want to get during your study time. Start studying when planned You may not start your studying on time because you don't like a task or think it is too hard. If you do this, you are _ . If you procrastinate for any reason, you will find it difficult to get everything done when you need to. You may rush to make up the time you wasted getting started, resulting in careless work and mistakes. Work on the task they find most difficult first. Your most difficult task will require the most effort. Start with your most difficult task since this is when have the most mental energy. Review their notes before beginning a task. Reviewing your notes can help you make sure you are doing a task correctly. Also, your notes may include information that will help you complete a task. Review their schoolwork over the weekend. Yes, weekends should be fun in time. But there is also time to do some review. This will help you be ready to go on Monday morning when another school week begins. Question: Why should we work on the most difficult task first? - Because it is easy for us to solve it correctly - Because we have more mental energy than any other time - Because we don't feel it more difficult - Because it requires the most time
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Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: He is quiet and shy. He likes to hide his eyes behind his hair. He doesn't smile very often. However, if you talk to him about music, he'll have a lot to say. This is Jay Chou,the 24-year-old Taiwanese pop king . His fans are so excited because he will sing songs in Beijing on September 12. Those songs are from his new album , "Ye Huimei", and the album was released in July and was named after his mother. Chou grew up just with his mother. He did not talk much and did badly in many school subjects. His mother noticed the boy's special interest in music and sent him to learn piano when he was only three years old. He loved it and kept on practicing. Chou is not very handsome. He does not speak clearly when he sings or talks. But the singer has huge crowds of fans. "He is really good at music. It makes him attractive to me," said Liu Jiajun, a Junior 2 student in No.101 Middle School in Beijing. "He is true to himself. He never follows others," said Zhang Yujie, a Junior 1 girl at Huaibei Middle School in Sihong,Jiangsu Province. ,. Question: From this passage,we know that Jay Chou _ . - is very handsome - has a bright smile - often makes too much noise - is a pop music star
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is a pop music star

Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Jim is a basketball fan. He is very good at playing basketball. Jack is his favorite basketball player. Jim is in the school basketball team. Every Friday afternoon, he plays basketball with other members after class. In the team, Jim's best friend is Mike. He is also good at playing basketball. Jim's sister Mary loves swimming. Every Saturday she has a swimming lesson with ten other girls and boys. Their mothers and fathers come to watch them because the children are only one or two years old! When Mary began to have swimming classes, she was only six months old. Now she is two years old and she can swim well. Many people are afraid of water, but the children in Mary's class aren't! They always have a good time in water. Question: There are _ children in the swimming class. - six - ten - eleven - twelve
eleven