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Question 1 of 17

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Why is winter a good time to go on vacation?

Select one of the following:

  • A. it is easy to keep warm in the winter

  • B. you can find hotel rooms easily

  • C. the sky is blue

  • D. winter has good holidays

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

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What does the speaker like about supermarkets in England?

Select one of the following:

  • A. waiting in line to pay

  • B. the aisle of seaweed

  • C. the colorful spices

  • D. the cheese selection

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

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How long does the speaker spend in front of the computer?

Select one of the following:

  • A. hours

  • B. days

  • C. weeks

  • D. years

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

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Which of the following words does the speaker use to describe traveling?

Select one of the following:

  • A. visit

  • B. beautiful

  • C. interesting

  • D. exciting

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

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What is one thing kids don’t get enough of because of playing video games?

Select one of the following:

  • A. homework

  • B. exercise

  • C. eat food

  • D. talk to friends

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

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What does the boy want to do?

Select one of the following:

  • A. He wants to go shopping.

  • B. He wants to listen to some music.

  • C. He wants to go to Tim's house.

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Question 7 of 17

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What is the problem with the boy's X-pod?

Select one of the following:

  • A. It has technical problems.

  • B. It is very old.

  • C. Nothing is wrong with it.

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Question 8 of 17

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What is implied as the real reason why the boy wants a new X-pod?

Select one of the following:

  • A. He needs to have more memory.

  • B. He wants to copy his friend.

  • C. He doesn't like the color of his X-pod.

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

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Where is the woman going to go on vacation?

Select one of the following:

  • A. The Caribbean

  • B. The beach

  • C. Italy

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

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Why doesn't the woman like the idea of going on a cruise ship?

Select one of the following:

  • A. She doesn't like different food.

  • B. She prefers to sightsee.

  • C. She is afraid of being near the ocean.

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

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What does the man like to do on vacation?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Catch up on work

  • B. Take a rest

  • C. Visit historic places

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a use for bamboo?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Building houses

  • B. Making clothes

  • C. Making cars

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

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Why is growing bamboo more efficient than growing trees?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Because bamboo plants are related to other plants in the grass family

  • B. Because bamboo grows faster than trees

  • C. Because wood from trees can only be used to build houses

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

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According to the story, how will bamboo help the world in the future?

Select one of the following:

  • A. It can help feed many hungry people.

  • B. Using bamboo can help to save trees.

  • C. Planting bamboo will make the world smell better.

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

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Why did scientists want to build a global seed bank?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Because other seed banks were not safe enough

  • B. Because there were no seed banks in the world

  • C. Because they wanted to protect their money

Explanation

Question 16 of 17

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Why was the site for the seed bank chosen?

Select one of the following:

  • A. It is safe from earthquakes and hot weather.

  • B. It is surrounded by water.

  • C. Norwegian scientists have more knowledge about plants.

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Question 17 of 17

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How many seeds can the global seed bank hold?

Select one of the following:

  • A. 400,000

  • B. 1 million

  • C. 45 million

Explanation