Read the article and select the best answer. Article: There was a lovely vegetable patch . A large tree grew there. Both the patch and the tree gave the place a wonderful look, and they were the pride of the gardener. But no one know that the vegetables and the tree couldn't stand each other. The vegetables hated the tree's shadow , because it left them only just enough light to live. The tree, on the other hand, hated the vegetables because they drank nearly all the water, leaving him just enough to live. Their problem became so serious that the vegetables decided to use up all the water in the ground so that the tree would die. The tree answered back by not protecting the vegetables from the hot sun, so they began to dry up. Soon the vegetables were really weak, and the tree was drying up. The gardener wondered why and stopped watering them. When he did that, both the tree and the vegetables found that it was better to help each other. They learned how to live _ with those around them. So they decided to work together, using both the shade and the water to grow well. After seeing how well they were doing, the gardener gave the best care to the vegetable patch, watering and fertilizing it better than any other patch for miles around. Question: From the passage we know _ . Options: A: The vegetables were sorry to see the tree drying up. B: The gardener was very angry with the vegetables and the tree. C: The gardener didn't know what was happening in the patch at first. D: The tree didn't know how important the sun was to vegetables.
C

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: "Tom? Are you in bed yet?" called Mrs White. There was no answer. Mrs White put down her book and went to her 14-year-old son's room. Tom was sitting in front of a bright computer screen on which a colourful dragon jumped and shouted. "Oh, Tom! You're still playing on that computer. You must stop now. It's half past eleven. If you don't go to bed soon, you'll be very tired tomorrow," said Mrs White. "But I've nearly beaten the dragon," said Tom. Mrs White could see the excitement on her son's face. She sat down beside him. "You are always playing on that computer. You spend more time with this machine than with your family," she said with a smile. "What's special about it? Show me what it can do!" "I think this is a great computer, Mum!" he said happily. "The hardware is good. There's so much memory and it has some wonderful software programs. This game, 'Dragon Player', is my favourite, but I sometimes borrow games from Daniel and other friends. I don't have to worry about any infected disks because I have a virus detector which can go over any disk and check it for viruses. Let me show you!" Tom began tapping. The screen changed in answer to his orders. "Oh, Tom," laughed Mrs White. "I'm sure it's a wonderful computer, but I'm afraid I don't know what you're talking about." Question: What do we know about Mrs White? Options: A: She loves her son too much. B: She loves computer games too. C: She is very hard on his son. D: She is as wonderful as the computer game.
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A

Ques: Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Many parents today worry about their children's diets. Then what is a healthy diet for children? Miss Jones from Happy Children Hospital gives the following advice: * Children shouldn't eat food with too much salt, because it can cause high blood pressure . * Children should eat food with less fat, oil and sugar. They should not eat too much _ . * Fruit and vegetables are rich in vitamins. Children need to eat fruit and vegetables often. * Water is important to everyone. Children need to drink enough water every day. * Children need to eat breakfast every day. It is good for their bodies and minds. Question: Miss Jones is possible a _ . Options: A: teacher B: doctor C: shop assistant D: a waitress
Ans: B

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Tom is a fat boy when he is ten. He likes watching TV very much. He watches TV at least 5 hours every day. Wherever he goes, he will be late. One day, he finds a pair of special glasses in his post-box. He also finds a message saying, "With these you can see time." The boy wants to have a try. He puts the glasses on, looks at his brother, a tall and thin boy, and sees a big box of flowers on top of his head. And it isn't just like his brother. When he looks at his parents, he also sees the flowers. The three boxes are very beautiful. Then, he looks at himself from the mirror. He sees the flowers, too. But his flowers goes to the mouth of the television. Its mouth is big. His flowers becomes fewer and fewer. At last, he learns that watching TV is a _ of time. He can learn nothing from it. He decides he will never again let the television eat his time. Question: Which of the following is TRUE? Options: A: Tom finds the glasses in the schoolbag. B: Tom looks the same as his brother through the glasses. C: Tom looks at his brother first with the glasses. D: Tom doesn't have any flowers when he looks at himself.
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C

Ques:Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Coke is the most popular drink and many people enjoy it. But they don't know it has many other uses. * Cleaning. You can use it to clean your hands, your bathroom or your clothes. When you do some washing and you can put some Coke into the water. And Coke can make them cleaner. * Cooking. Put Coke on beef or pork while it's cooking. And we can also cook chicken with Coke, it's very nice. * Health &beauty. Coke can make you more beautiful. Use it on your hair or your skin to make them brighter and smoother. * Housework help. Watering flowers with Coke can make them more lovely and beautiful. So give Coke a try next time. Question: What will the flowers be like after watering them with Coke? Options: A: Cleaner. B: Smoother. C: Brighter. D: More beautiful.

Ans:D

Ques:Read the article and select the best answer. Article: A farmer had a cow. He took very good care of this cow and one day when it was ill, he was very worried. He telephoned the vet. "What's the problem?" The vet asked him when he arrived. "My cow's ill" the farmer said. "I don't know what the matter with her is. She's lying down and won't eat. She's making a strange noise." The vet looked over the cow. "She's certainly ill," he said, "and she needs to take some very strong medicine." He took a bottle out of his box, put two pills into his hand and said, "Give her these. The pills should make her better" How should I give them to her?" the farmer asked. The vet gave him a tube and said, "Put this tube in her mouth, then put the pills in the tube and blow. That will make it." The next day The farmer sat outside his house and looked more worried. "How's your cow?" the vet asked." No change," the farmer said, "and I am feeling very strange myself. I did what you said, I put the tube in the cow's mouth and then put two pills down it." And?" the vet asked." The cow blew first, and blew the pills to my mouth." the farmer said. ,. Question: Which of the following is true? Options: A: The farmer ate the pills himself B: The cow got better after taking the medicine. C: The vet came to help the farmer change the cow the next day. D: The farmer waited for the vet outside his house the next day.

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A