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"Dogs are popular pets because they are loyal and friendly. Many people keep dogs for companionship and security. They can also be trained to help with tasks, such as guiding blind people or working with the police."

What is the main idea of this passage?

• a) Dogs are dangerous animals.

• b) Dogs can help the police only.

• c) Dogs are popular pets because they are loyal and useful.

• d) Dogs are only kept for security.

"Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city in Peru, built high in the Andes Mountains. It was discovered in 1911 by an explorer named Hiram Bingham. Today, it is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world.

The site has stone buildings, temples, and terraces. Historians believe it was used as a royal estate or a religious site. Many visitors hike the Inca Trail to see its beauty and learn about its history."

Question:

What is Machu Picchu?

• a) A modern city in Peru

• b) An ancient Incan site in the mountains

• c) A beach resort in South America

• d) A temple in Mexico

"Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city in Peru, built high in the Andes Mountains. It was discovered in 1911 by an explorer named Hiram Bingham. Today, it is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world.

The site has stone buildings, temples, and terraces. Historians believe it was used as a royal estate or a religious site. Many visitors hike the Inca Trail to see its beauty and learn about its history."

Question: Why do many people visit Machu Picchu?

• a) To relax on the beach

• b) To go shopping in modern stores

• c) To visit a famous zo

• d) To see its ancient ruins and learn about history

"Miss Universe is a global beauty pageant held every year. Contestants from different countries compete in categories like evening gowns, interviews, and national costumes. The winner becomes an ambassador for charity work and global issues. Many winners become famous models, actresses, or activists after their reign."

Question:

What happens to many Miss Universe winners?

• a) They pursue careers in the entertainment industry or social causes.

• b) They retire from public life after winning the title.

• c) They focus only on modeling and fashion.

• d) They compete in sports at an international level.

"Diamonds are one of the hardest natural substances on Earth, and they are formed deep underground under extreme pressure, which makes them rare and valuable. While many people buy diamonds for jewelry because of their beauty and sparkle, they are also used in industries for cutting and drilling tools since they are incredibly strong."

Question:

Diamonds are only used for making jewelry because they are beautiful.

True or False?

• True

• False

"Diamonds are one of the hardest natural substances on Earth, and they are formed deep underground under extreme pressure, which makes them rare and valuable. While many people buy diamonds for jewelry because of their beauty and sparkle, they are also used in industries for cutting and drilling tools since they are incredibly strong."

Question:

Diamonds are created beneath the Earth's surface under intense pressure, making them uncommon and precious.

• True

• False

"Diamonds are one of the hardest natural substances on Earth, and they are formed deep underground under extreme pressure, which makes them rare and valuable. While many people buy diamonds for jewelry because of their beauty and sparkle, they are also used in industries for cutting and drilling tools since they are incredibly strong."

Question:

What is the best title for the passage about diamonds?

• a) The Many Uses of Diamonds

• b) How Diamonds Are Made and Used

• c) Why Diamonds Are Only for Jewelry

• d) The History of Diamond Mining

"There are many types of fish found in oceans, rivers, and lakes. Some fish, like salmon, can live in both fresh and saltwater. Goldfish are common pet fish that need freshwater to survive. Sharks are large predators that live in the sea, while catfish are bottom feeders often found in rivers. Tuna is a fast-swimming fish that is popular for food."

Question: Which of the following statements is TRUE about fish?

• a) All fish live only in freshwater.

• b) Goldfish are commonly found in the ocean.

• c) Salmon can survive in both fresh and saltwater.

• d) Sharks are small fish that live in rivers.