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What is the best title for the passage
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "In old times, the first almanac was a chart showing the movements of the stars for a period of several years. Later almanacs were printed in a book form and included information which was especially useful to farmers. In the sixteenth century, almanacs began to be issued every year and included predictions of the weather. At about the same time, almanacs included calendars listing holidays. In the seventeenth century, almanacs included jokes. Benjamin Franklin continued this tradition with “Poor Richard’s Almanac”, which was published in 1732-1758. In Germany, the almanacs of the eighteenth century included poems by authors. The almanacs printed in the United States from 1835-1856 were called “Davy Crockett” almanacs. They were different from other almanacs, as they had many long tales." According to the passage, when were calendars included in almanacs ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Most of you are probably tired of spam emails. Spam emails are messages people receive without being asked. They’re sent to large numbers of people, usually to advertise something. These mails not only waste your time but also fill up a mail box. Unfortunately, some types of spam emails do more than annoying advertisement. Spam emails may be dangerous. Phishing is a virus program that gets your personal information. Very often, phishing is done by spam emails. Phishing emails pretend to be from companies you know well. The emails usually have a link to a page that looks almost like that of the real bank. The email asks you to give some information, such as your bank account number, usernames or passwords. If you do this, the sender will use the information to steal your money. If you open spam emails, the virus may infect your computer." Which of the following would be the most suitable title for the passage ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "In old times, the first almanac was a chart showing the movements of the stars for a period of several years. Later almanacs were printed in a book form and included information which was especially useful to farmers. In the sixteenth century, almanacs began to be issued every year and included predictions of the weather. At about the same time, almanacs included calendars listing holidays. In the seventeenth century, almanacs included jokes. Benjamin Franklin continued this tradition with “Poor Richard’s Almanac”, which was published in 1732-1758. In Germany, the almanacs of the eighteenth century included poems by authors. The almanacs printed in the United States from 1835-1856 were called “Davy Crockett” almanacs. They were different from other almanacs, as they had many long tales." According to the passage, what was the difference between “Davy Crockett” almanacs and others ?
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According to the passage, why does the writer mention the King of Scotland
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Most of you are probably tired of spam emails. Spam emails are messages people receive without being asked. They’re sent to large numbers of people, usually to advertise something. These mails not only waste your time but also fill up a mail box. Unfortunately, some types of spam emails do more than annoying advertisement. Spam emails may be dangerous. Phishing is a virus program that gets your personal information. Very often, phishing is done by spam emails. Phishing emails pretend to be from companies you know well. The emails usually have a link to a page that looks almost like that of the real bank. The email asks you to give some information, such as your bank account number, usernames or passwords. If you do this, the sender will use the information to steal your money. If you open spam emails, the virus may infect your computer." According to the passage, what is NOT true about spam emails ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Golf has been played for about hundreds of years. But no one is sure who invented it. Most people believe that it was started in Scotland in the 12th century. Back then, shepherds who looked after sheep often became bored. So they invented a game. They pushed stones into rabbit holes with sticks. This game soon became popular throughout the country. Even the King of Scotland started playing it. In the 17th century, golf was introduced to other countries such as France, Germany and England. Nowadays, there are a lot of golf courses all around the world. And 56 million people enjoy playing it. Golfers could enjoy natural beauty and fresh air. That was very relaxing for people who lived in crowded cities. Besides, swinging made a golfer’s body strong and healthy. In 2006, a Russian astronaut Michail Tiurin was the first person to take a golf ball into space." What is the passage mainly about
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Most people use vegetables to make their dinner. However, they are perfect music instruments for the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra. This group of 11 people including men and women has been making music with vegetables and giving concerts around the world. It is a concert day. The musicians are at the local market. They are looking for good, fresh “ instruments to buy. After shopping, they begin making instruments. Fresh vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. With just a knife soon there will be a carrot flute, a pepper trumpet and a pumpkin drum. Now, it’s time to play. The concert starts and the audience is surprised. It has a unique sound that no other instruments can make. In addition, fresh smell from the vegetables fills the whole concert hall. The performance is over but no one leaves the concert hall. They re waiting for delicious vegetable soup which is made from the instruments." According to the passage, one can conclude from the passage that ....
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Golf has been played for about hundreds of years. But no one is sure who invented it. Most people believe that it was started in Scotland in the 12th century. Back then, shepherds who looked after sheep often became bored. So they invented a game. They pushed stones into rabbit holes with sticks. This game soon became popular throughout the country. Even the King of Scotland started playing it. In the 17th century, golf was introduced to other countries such as France, Germany and England. Nowadays, there are a lot of golf courses all around the world. And 56 million people enjoy playing it. Golfers could enjoy natural beauty and fresh air. That was very relaxing for people who lived in crowded cities. Besides, swinging made a golfer’s body strong and healthy. In 2006, a Russian astronaut Michail Tiurin was the first person to take a golf ball into space." All of the following statements are FALSE about golf in the past, EXCEPT ....
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "When we think of ancient Egypt, we imagine the Great Pyramids. But ancient Egyptians also made many kinds of art, including paintings. Egyptian painters followed the same rules for more than 3,500 years. So it’s easy to recognize the ancient Egyptian style. Egyptian painters often painted people. The painters drew each part of the body from its best-looking angle. The head was drawn from the side so the shape of the nose and mouth could be seen. But eyes were drawn from the front, because it looked most interesting that way. The legs were drawn from the side like the person was walking. There were some standarts about the size of a person. Size was used to show how important the person was. So kings were described very large in paintings. But when the gods were painted, their size was even greater." According to the passage, what did human’s size depend on in Egyptian style pictures ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Most of you are probably tired of spam emails. Spam emails are messages people receive without being asked. They’re sent to large numbers of people, usually to advertise something. These mails not only waste your time but also fill up a mail box. Unfortunately, some types of spam emails do more than annoying advertisement. Spam emails may be dangerous. Phishing is a virus program that gets your personal information. Very often, phishing is done by spam emails. Phishing emails pretend to be from companies you know well. The emails usually have a link to a page that looks almost like that of the real bank. The email asks you to give some information, such as your bank account number, usernames or passwords. If you do this, the sender will use the information to steal your money. If you open spam emails, the virus may infect your computer." According to the passage, what do spam emails NOT ask you to give ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "You probably think zero is just a regular number. But it was not like all other numbers. First of all, it was invented much later. The numbers from 1 to 9 were invented thousands of years ago. People used stones to count numbers in the past. But the number zero was only created in the year 200 A.D. The idea of zero was difficult to understand. Before zero, people used a space when they wrote one thousand six, like nothing between “ 1 _ _ 6”. Thanks to zero, we can write one thousand six as “ 1,006” and can write large numbers clearly. It used to be “ 1 _ 6” now it is “ 106”. That’s why, zero is a very important number now." According to the passage, what did people use instead of zero before inventing it
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Most of you are probably tired of spam emails. Spam emails are messages people receive without being asked. They’re sent to large numbers of people, usually to advertise something. These mails not only waste your time but also fill up a mail box. Unfortunately, some types of spam emails do more than annoying advertisement. Spam emails may be dangerous. Phishing is a virus program that gets your personal information. Very often, phishing is done by spam emails. Phishing emails pretend to be from companies you know well. The emails usually have a link to a page that looks almost like that of the real bank. The email asks you to give some information, such as your bank account number, usernames or passwords. If you do this, the sender will use the information to steal your money. If you open spam emails, the virus may infect your computer." According to the passage, how do spam emails cheat people ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Michael Joseph Jackson was a music legend. During his life, he became the most successful pop star in the world. He sold over 750 million records and won a lot of awards, including 13 Grammy Awards. Michael started singing with his brothers in their band “The Jackson Five” when he was just five years old. When he was 21, Michael made his first album, “ Off The Wall.” It quickly became popular around the world. When he was 24, he made ‘Thriller”. It was sold in 110 million copies, more than any other albums in history. That’s when he got his nickname, “the King of Pop”. At his concerts, he always gave fantastic dance performances. With stories, dancing and special effects, they were like works of art. He had a lot of fans all around the world. Michael Jackson was not just a pop star but also a talented artist."According to the passage, at what age did Michael start his music career as a singer
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Michael Joseph Jackson was a music legend. During his life, he became the most successful pop star in the world. He sold over 750 million records and won a lot of awards, including 13 Grammy Awards. Michael started singing with his brothers in their band “The Jackson Five” when he was just five years old. When he was 21, Michael made his first album, “ Off The Wall.” It quickly became popular around the world. When he was 24, he made ‘Thriller”. It was sold in 110 million copies, more than any other albums in history. That’s when he got his nickname, “the King of Pop”. At his concerts, he always gave fantastic dance performances. With stories, dancing and special effects, they were like works of art. He had a lot of fans all around the world. Michael Jackson was not just a pop star but also a talented artist." All of the following statements are FALSE, EXCEPT ....
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "In old times, the first almanac was a chart showing the movements of the stars for a period of several years. Later almanacs were printed in a book form and included information which was especially useful to farmers. In the sixteenth century, almanacs began to be issued every year and included predictions of the weather. At about the same time, almanacs included calendars listing holidays. In the seventeenth century, almanacs included jokes. Benjamin Franklin continued this tradition with “Poor Richard’s Almanac”, which was published in 1732-1758. In Germany, the almanacs of the eighteenth century included poems by authors. The almanacs printed in the United States from 1835-1856 were called “Davy Crockett” almanacs. They were different from other almanacs, as they had many long tales." According to the passage, what were the almanacs NOT used for ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "You probably think zero is just a regular number. But it was not like all other numbers. First of all, it was invented much later. The numbers from 1 to 9 were invented thousands of years ago. People used stones to count numbers in the past. But the number zero was only created in the year 200 A.D. The idea of zero was difficult to understand. Before zero, people used a space when they wrote one thousand six, like nothing between “ 1 _ _ 6”. Thanks to zero, we can write one thousand six as “ 1,006” and can write large numbers clearly. It used to be “ 1 _ 6” now it is “ 106”. That’s why, zero is a very important number now." According to the passage, why is zero considered important now
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According to the passage, which is NOT true about the vegetable orchestra
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "When we think of ancient Egypt, we imagine the Great Pyramids. But ancient Egyptians also made many kinds of art, including paintings. Egyptian painters followed the same rules for more than 3,500 years. So it’s easy to recognize the ancient Egyptian style. Egyptian painters often painted people. The painters drew each part of the body from its best-looking angle. The head was drawn from the side so the shape of the nose and mouth could be seen. But eyes were drawn from the front, because it looked most interesting that way. The legs were drawn from the side like the person was walking. There were some standarts about the size of a person. Size was used to show how important the person was. So kings were described very large in paintings. But when the gods were painted, their size was even greater." What is the passage mainly about ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Most people use vegetables to make their dinner. However, they are perfect music instruments for the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra. This group of 11 people including men and women has been making music with vegetables and giving concerts around the world. It is a concert day. The musicians are at the local market. They are looking for good, fresh “ instruments to buy. After shopping, they begin making instruments. Fresh vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet. With just a knife soon there will be a carrot flute, a pepper trumpet and a pumpkin drum. Now, it’s time to play. The concert starts and the audience is surprised. It has a unique sound that no other instruments can make. In addition, fresh smell from the vegetables fills the whole concert hall. The performance is over but no one leaves the concert hall. They re waiting for delicious vegetable soup which is made from the instruments. According to the passage, why do people stay in the concert hall after the concert ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Golf has been played for about hundreds of years. But no one is sure who invented it. Most people believe that it was started in Scotland in the 12th century. Back then, shepherds who looked after sheep often became bored. So they invented a game. They pushed stones into rabbit holes with sticks. This game soon became popular throughout the country. Even the King of Scotland started playing it. In the 17th century, golf was introduced to other countries such as France, Germany and England. Nowadays, there are a lot of golf courses all around the world. And 56 million people enjoy playing it. Golfers could enjoy natural beauty and fresh air. That was very relaxing for people who lived in crowded cities. Besides, swinging made a golfer’s body strong and healthy. In 2006, a Russian astronaut Michail Tiurin was the first person to take a golf ball into space." According to the passage, what was taken into space in 2006 ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Michael Joseph Jackson was a music legend. During his life, he became the most successful pop star in the world. He sold over 750 million records and won a lot of awards, including 13 Grammy Awards. Michael started singing with his brothers in their band “The Jackson Five” when he was just five years old. When he was 21, Michael made his first album, “ Off The Wall.” It quickly became popular around the world. When he was 24, he made ‘Thriller”. It was sold in 110 million copies, more than any other albums in history. That’s when he got his nickname, “the King of Pop”. At his concerts, he always gave fantastic dance performances. With stories, dancing and special effects, they were like works of art. He had a lot of fans all around the world. Michael Jackson was not just a pop star but also a talented artist." Which title can best describe the passage
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "You probably think zero is just a regular number. But it was not like all other numbers. First of all, it was invented much later. The numbers from 1 to 9 were invented thousands of years ago. People used stones to count numbers in the past. But the number zero was only created in the year 200 A.D. The idea of zero was difficult to understand. Before zero, people used a space when they wrote one thousand six, like nothing between “ 1 _ _ 6”. Thanks to zero, we can write one thousand six as “ 1,006” and can write large numbers clearly. It used to be “ 1 _ 6” now it is “ 106”. That’s why, zero is a very important number now." According to the text, which of the following is true
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "Michael Joseph Jackson was a music legend. During his life, he became the most successful pop star in the world. He sold over 750 million records and won a lot of awards, including 13 Grammy Awards. Michael started singing with his brothers in their band “The Jackson Five” when he was just five years old. When he was 21, Michael made his first album, “ Off The Wall.” It quickly became popular around the world. When he was 24, he made ‘Thriller”. It was sold in 110 million copies, more than any other albums in history. That’s when he got his nickname, “the King of Pop”. At his concerts, he always gave fantastic dance performances. With stories, dancing and special effects, they were like works of art. He had a lot of fans all around the world. Michael Jackson was not just a pop star but also a talented artist." When did Michael Jackson get his nickname “ the King of Pop”
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "You probably think zero is just a regular number. But it was not like all other numbers. First of all, it was invented much later. The numbers from 1 to 9 were invented thousands of years ago. People used stones to count numbers in the past. But the number zero was only created in the year 200 A.D. The idea of zero was difficult to understand. Before zero, people used a space when they wrote one thousand six, like nothing between “ 1 _ _ 6”. Thanks to zero, we can write one thousand six as “ 1,006” and can write large numbers clearly. It used to be “ 1 _ 6” now it is “ 106”. That’s why, zero is a very important number now." According to the passage, in what way does zero differ from other numbers
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "When we think of ancient Egypt, we imagine the Great Pyramids. But ancient Egyptians also made many kinds of art, including paintings. Egyptian painters followed the same rules for more than 3,500 years. So it’s easy to recognize the ancient Egyptian style. Egyptian painters often painted people. The painters drew each part of the body from its best-looking angle. The head was drawn from the side so the shape of the nose and mouth could be seen. But eyes were drawn from the front, because it looked most interesting that way. The legs were drawn from the side like the person was walking. There were some standarts about the size of a person. Size was used to show how important the person was. So kings were described very large in paintings. But when the gods were painted, their size was even greater." According to the passage, why do we easily identify the ancient Egyptian paintings ?
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Read the text and answer the questions according to it. "In old times, the first almanac was a chart showing the movements of the stars for a period of several years. Later almanacs were printed in a book form and included information which was especially useful to farmers. In the sixteenth century, almanacs began to be issued every year and included predictions of the weather. At about the same time, almanacs included calendars listing holidays. In the seventeenth century, almanacs included jokes. Benjamin Franklin continued this tradition with “Poor Richard’s Almanac”, which was published in 1732-1758. In Germany, the almanacs of the eighteenth century included poems by authors. The almanacs printed in the United States from 1835-1856 were called “Davy Crockett” almanacs. They were different from other almanacs, as they had many long tales." All of the following statements are TRUE, EXCEPT ....
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