Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: Everybody has a home. We people have homes,animals have homes,too. Some animals live under the ground. The woodchuck lives in holes under the ground. His home has two doors. If anybody comes in one door, he goes out from the other door. Some birds live in nests and trees. They come out for food in the day and go back to sleep at night. But many birds just live in the trees. Bees work hard to make their homes. There are many,many little rooms in their house... Cows ,sheep and chicks live in people's homes. And that is called farm. We see all kinds of animals in the zoo. It's a big home for lots of animals. Question: Birds live _ . Answer:

OPTIONS:
- in holes
- under the ground
- on the farm
- in nests and trees

A: in nests and trees

Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: Do you know that November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)? You can find the NaNoWriMo Young Writer's programme at ywp.nanowrimo.org. It is a challenge to write a 50,000-word novel in one month. The programmebagan in 1999 in San Francisco with only 21 members. Last year, more than 400,000 took up the challenge. The writers can choose what they want to write about. On November 1st, writers visit the website and start to update their word count. They can communicate with other writers there as well. All the writers have to stop writing on November 30th. Itis okay if you have never written a book before. The website provides lesson plans and workbooks for beginners. You can use them to improve writing skills in your novel. Then you can start planning what your novel will be about. Are there any books published from the NaNoWriMoprogramme? Here are a few: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Water for Elephants by SaraGruen Entrychats by Cecile Duquenne Are there any young readers who want to join in this programme? If you want, we hope you can write the best novel. If you have not heard of NaNoWriMo, but you have a good story in mind, join us! Question: This passage is most probably written to _ . Answer:

OPTIONS:
- encourage more young people to join in the programme
- invite more famous writers to visit ywp.nanowrimo.org.
- publish more wonderful books written by young writers
- encourage more people to communicate with other writers

A: encourage more young people to join in the programme

Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: A farmer bought an old and run-down farm. The fields were grown over with weeds, the farmhouse was falling apart, and the fences were broken all around. The roads were hidden because of the grass that were growing madly. And there were not any animals on it. However, the farmer planed to turn it into a pleasant and loving place. During his first day of work, the town preacher passed by. He looked at the farmer and then the mess, saying, _ A few months later, the preacher stopped by again to call on the farmer. He was so surprised to see a completely different place -- the farmhouse is rebuilt and in excellent condition, there were plenty of cows, sheep, hens and other livestock eating happily in the fence which had already been well repaired, and the fields were filled with crops planted in rows. A lot of flowers and small trees were growing along the road. He even saw some ducks swimming in a small pool. "Amazing!" the preacher said. "Look what God and you have finished together!" "Yes, " answered the farmer, "but remember what the farm was like when God was working it alone!" Question: Does the farmer believe in God? Answer:

OPTIONS:
- Yes, he does
- No, he doesn't.
- The passage doesn't tell us.
- Yes, he is.

A: Yes, he does

Q: Read the following article and answer the question. Article: This is Kate's room. There is a big bed, a table, a computer and some chairs in it. The cup and some books are on the table. A picture is on the wall . The baseball is under the chair. Some CDs are on the desk. Her model plane is in the bookcase. Look, there is an English dictionary in the bookcase, too. Question: Where is the baseball? Answer:

OPTIONS:
- It's on the wall.
- It's on the table.
- It's on the chair.
- It's under the chair.

A:
It's under the chair.