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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: It is a beautiful spring morning. There isn't a cloud, and the sun is warm but not too hot. So Mr. Green is surprised when he sees an old man at the bus stop with a big strong black umbrella in his hand. Mr. Green says to him, "Do you think we are going to have rain today?" "No," says the old man,"I don't think so." "Then are you carrying the umbrella to keep the sun off you?" "No, the sun is not very hot in spring." Mr. Green looks at the big umbrella again, then the man says, "I am an old man, and my legs are not very strong. So I really need a walking stick . When I carry a walking stick, people will say, "Look at that poor man. " And I don't like that. When I carry an umbrella in fine weather, people only say,"Look at that foolish man. " Question: Where does Mr. Green meet the old man? Options: A: In the bus. B: Near the bus stop. C: At the bus stop. D: In a big shop.
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C

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Bad teeth, a heavier body? And now, weaker bones. Last week, American scientists found another bad thing about cola: It's bad for our bones, especially women's bones. Well, if cola is bad for us, you may want other popular drinks , for example, energy drinks . Energy drinks look cool. Their makers say they give you energy and make you better at sports. So, many students drink them before exams to help them stay awake. But wait. To keep you awake, most energy drinks have a lot of caffeine . They are like a strong cup of coffee or tea. If you drink a lot of them, your heart will beat faster. You will feel nervous . You could also have sleeping problems and find it hard to live without them. Amanda Smith is a 16-year-old US junior high school student. She drinks one or more energy drinks every day. She started to do this a year ago before dance class. But now, Smith says, "I drink them whenever I feel weak or before a test. I cannot help drinking them." The energy you get from the drinks helps for only a short time. You may feel good for an hour or so, but then you'll feel worse than before. Question: Though energy drinks make one feel good at first, it  _  . Options: A: won't last for long B: looks very cool C: won't be bad for us D: gets worse than before
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A

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Have you ever heard of Jinjiang Hotel? It is on our busiest street. It's the best place to live in if you  travel here. The hotel is only 0.5 kilometer from the biggest supermarket and the subway. It has three kinds of rooms  for different people to use. The first kind is standard room, that is two beds with a bathroom. It offers you the air conditioner, the television and the telephone. Second is the single room, that has only one bed. Though it has only one bed, you can enjoy yourself, for the bed is really comfortable and the environment is really good. The last one we call commercial room. That is  served for businessmen. The commercial room has the best quality. It also provides 24-hour hot water. You can have free tea in the afternoon. Imagine how nice as you drink tea as talking about your business with your partners. If you want to eat something, please just call 123, the food will arrive in ten minutes. One great thing is that it is very safe here because we have a few strong guards working day and night, so I'm sure you will have a great time living here. Question: Standard room doesn't offer   _  . Options: A: the telephone B: the television C: the air conditioner D: free tea
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D

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Hello, My name is Dale. I'm 13 years old. This is a photo of my family. Look! This is my father. His name is Tim Brown. He is 45 years old. This is my mother Alice. She is 43 years old. I have a sister and her name is Gina. She is 11 years old. I look like  my mother and Gina looks like my father. All my family are in the same school. My parents are teachers. They are friendly   to the students, so the students love them very much. My sister and I are students and we love our school. Question: What's Dale's family name? Options: A: Tim B: Brown C: Alice D: Green
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Answer: B