Question: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Once upon a time a married couple celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary . They had become famous in the city for not having a single _ in the period of 25 years. Local newspaper editors had gathered at the occasion to find out the secret of their well known "happy going marriage". The editor asked, " Sir. It's amazingly unbelievable. How did you make this possible?" The husband, recalling his old honeymoon days, said, "We had been to Switzerland for honeymoon after marriage. Having selected the horse riding finally, we both started the ride on different horses. My horse was pretty okay but the horse on which my wife was riding seemed to be a crazy one. On the way ahead, that horse jumped suddenly, making my wife fall off. Standing up from the ground, she patted the horse's back and said ' This is your first time'. She again climbed the horse and continued with the ride. After a while, it happened again. This time she again kept calm and said ' This is your second time' and continued. When the horse dropped her the third time, she silently took out the gun from the purse and shot the horse deadl I shouted at my wife, ' What did you do? You killed the poor animal. Are you crazy?' She gave me a silent look and said, ' This is your first timel ' " The husband added, "That's it. We are happy ever after. " ,. Question: What may happen if the man makes the woman angry several times? - The woman will kill him. - The woman will ask him to ride the horse. - The woman will ask him to do something funny. - The woman will make him do everything for her.
The woman will kill him.
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Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: If you have no special plans for your free time, why not spend your time helping others? Don't listen to people who say that young people today often think only of themselves. It is not true at all. More and more young people in the United States volunteer(,) to spend  their school  holidays  working for others. And they don't do it for money. Here are some of their stories. Alice Hamiton, 17 I'm going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths   in the mountains. It sounds terrible. I'll spend the whole summer living in a tent  and breathing the clean mountain air. I'm going to sleep under the stars. It will be nice, and I'll be able to do something good at the same time! Jason Moore 18 This summer, I'm going to volunteer with Special House Program.They build good,  low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. They'll teach me what to do, so I'll help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses. Trish Anderson, 16 I'm going to teach kids who have trouble in reading. I'll work for a program called Reading For Life. Every day, I'm going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher, and I love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me. ,. Question: _  wants to work as a teacher in the program called Reading For Life. - Alice Hamiton - Jason Moore - Trish Anderson - Nobody
Trish Anderson
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Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: A poor traveler arrived at a small village. He had no food or money. He only had a cooking pot. He made a small cooking fire, placed his pot on it, and poured in some water. When a few villagers asked what he was doing, he said that he was making stone soup which was a recipe passed down from his father. He then dropped   a round stone into the pot. Then the traveler told the villagers stories of his travels and the exciting things he'd seen. He tasted   his soup and said it was nice, but a bit of salt would be better. One villager went home and came back with some salt for the soup. A few more villagers stopped to see what was going on when they heard the traveler speaking. The traveler told more stories and said that some carrots or onions would be nice to the delicious soup. So another villager said he could give a few carrots and brought them from his home. This continued with the traveler asking for onions, a bit of meat, celery  , potatoes to the soup. Finally, the soup was OK and everyone enjoyed the tasty meal. Question: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? - The traveler put tomatoes, potatoes and carrots into the soup. - The villagers were happy to taste the soup. - The traveler said the recipe was from his father. - The traveler got the soup and paid for nothing.
The traveler put tomatoes, potatoes and carrots into the soup.
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Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Ann's grandpa was very rich and he had some shops. The old man began to learn drawing  when he was sixty, and he loved it very much.  For twelve years he drew a lot and there were many pictures in his workroom. He was pleased with them and kept them well. One day, the old man was ill. He had to stay in hospital. Before he died, he said to Ann, "I want to give my pictures to a school as presents. Then the students can remember me forever. But I don't know which school I'm going to give them to. Can you help me? " "Well," said the little girl, "you'd better give them to a blind(,) school. " ,. (5) Question: Ann thought her grandpa's pictures were    _   . - nice - beautiful - good - bad

Answer: bad
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