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NameScore/40Partone:Passageone:Words:201Readability:4.0Earlytobed,earlytorise,Makesamanhealthy,wealthyandwise.ThisisanoldEnglishsaying.Itmeansthatwemustgotobedearlyintheeveningandgetupearlyinthemorning.Isthistrue?Perhapsitis.Thebodymusthaveenoughsleep.Forexample,childrenneedtenhours,sleepeverynight.Ifwedonotgotobedearly,wecannothaveenoughsleep.Thenwecannotthinkordoourworkwell.Wewillnotbewiseorliveacomfortablelife.Somepeoplegotobedlateatnightandgetuplateinthemorning.Thisisnotgoodforthem.Wemustsleepatnightwhenitisdark.Whendaylightcomes,wemustgetup.Thisisthetimeforexercise.Walking,running,jumping,swimming,playinggamesareallgoodformsofexercise.Exercisekeepsthebodystrong.Exercisehelpsbloodtomovearoundinsidethebody.Thisisveryimportant.Bloodtakesfoodtoallpartsofourbodies.Thebrainsinourheadsalsoneedblood.Wethinkwithourbrains.Ifwekeepourbodieshealthy,anddoexercises,wecanthinkbetter!A.WriteTfortrueFforfalsebesidethefollowingstatements.(25)l.Thepassagetellsthereaderswhyitisimportanttobehealthy.Atlast,thetrafficwasmoving,andsheswitchedquicklytothefastlanetogethome.Aftersheparkedhercar,sheleaptoutofthecarandranforthehouse.Assheopenedthedoor,shealmostknockeddownSheba,herdog,whowasstandingbehinditShebentdowntostrokethelargeAlsatiandog'shead,"Ihavetogonow"Shebawascoughingorchokingasifshewastryingtovomitsomething.Shewasobviouslyinrealdiscomfort,andhersadeyesgazedatJoannehelplessly.Joanneexaminedthedogclosely,andShebadidlookverysick.Joannerealizedthatitisnecessarytotakehertothevetimmediately.Fortunately,thevet'ssurgeryisnotfar.Joannequicklyloadedthecoughingandchokingdogandtookhertothevet.AssoonasshearrivedatDr.Sterne*splace,hebroughtherimmediatelyintohisoffice."Somethingisstuckinherthroat,"saidDr.Sterne."Doctor,Ihavetogobacktogetchangedforanemergentmeeting.I'llbebackintenminutestopickherup,OK?"“Sure,"saidthedoctor.Joannehurriedlywentbacktoherhome.Assheenteredthedoor,thephonerang.“ThisisDr.Sterne.I'mcomingwiththepolice.Waitoutsideforu?saidthedoctorwithfearinhisvoice.Joannewasconfusedandalsoalittlefrightened.Whensheranintothestreet,twopolicemenweregettingoutoftheircar.Afterbrieflycheckingthatshewastheownerofthehouse,theyranintothehouse,withoutexplaininganything.Joannewascompletelyconfusedandveryfrightened.Thenthedoctorarrived."Where'sSheba?IssheOK?"shoutedJoanne."She'sfine,Joanne.Iextractedthethingwhichwaschokingher."Whyarethepoliceinmyhouse?"Justthen,thetwopolicemenreappearedfromthehouse,half-carryingawhite-facedmanwhocouldhardlywalkandwithbloodalloverhim."Howdidhegetinthere?”"Ithinkhemustbeaburglar,"saidthedoctor."IknewhewastherebecausewhenIfinallyremovedwhatwasstuckinSheba'sthroat,itturnedouttobethreehumanfingers.Idon'tthinkhe'saveryhappyburglar."I.Circlethecorrectletteroftheanswer.(2')WhywasJoanneimpatientatthebeginningofthestory?Shewaslost.b.Shehadlostaclientatwork.Shewasstuckinatrafficjam.d.Herdogwassick.WhydidJoannetakethedogtoDr.Sterne'ssurgery?ItwastimeforSheba'scheckup.Thedogcouldn'tbreatheproperly.Shewantedtogetheroutofthehouse.Thedoctorhadaskedtoseeher.Whathappenedasshearrivedhomeforthesecondtime?Thepolicearrived.Thephonerang.Thedogdied.Aburglarwasjustescaping.Thestorysaysthatthedog"gazedatJoannehelplessly"."Gazed"meansa.staredb.criedc.barkedd.laughedII.Answerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentencesandinyourownwords.(3*)1.WhydidthedoctoraskJoannetowaitoutsideherhouse?1.Usetwoorthreesentencestodescribewhathappenedbetweenthedogandtheburglar.1.Whataretheconsequencesofburgling?%Correct=MasteryofLevel(Yes/No)PartFour:PassageOne:Words:358Readability:7.5DrumsWhenwethinkofadrumweusuallythinkofamusicalinstrument.Thedrumhasalsobeenusedforyearsasanimportanttoolforcommunication.Thehumanvoiceisverygoodforcommunication,butitcannotbeheardveryfar.Asearlyhumansbegantoliveingroups,runnersweresentfromvillagetovillagewithimportantmessages,butthattookalotoftime.Itwasdiscoveredthatbeatingonhollowlogscouldbeheardforgreaterdistances,andsoanewformofcommunicationcalled“talkingdrums"wasborn.Inmanyearlycommunities,alargedrumwassetinthemiddleofthevillagetohelpsendmessagestonearbytribes.Thedrumscouldbehitwithhandsandsticks.Someofthelargerdrumscouldbehearduptosixteenmilesaway!AgroupinWestAfricamadeanamazingtalkingdrumsystem.Theirdrumsweremadeofroundpiecesofwoodthatwerefourtofivefeetlong.Askin(oftenanelephantear)wasstretchedoveroneendofthewoodandwasheldinplacebyarope.Theskinwastightenedorloosenedtomakehigherandlowersounds.Theyhadlearnedtousethedrumssowellthattheycouldactuallycopythelanguagethattheyspoke!Thedrumssoundedlikeapersonspeakinginavoiceloudenoughtobeheardfaraway.Mostsystemsofdrumcommunicationusedaseriesofbeatsthatmeantsomething.Themessagesusuallytoldofdanger,death,war,orothernewsofgreatimportance.Themessagecouldbesentveryfarbyarelaysystem.Thatis,onevillagewouldsendamessageandanearbyvillagewouldhearit.Theywouldthenrepeatthemessageontheirdrums,sendingittotheirneighbors.Somerelaysystemsworkedsowellthattheycouldsendamessageabout200milesveryquickly.Although“talkingdrums"becameagoodsystemofcommunicatingoverdistances,ithadoneverybigproblem.Theirenemiescouldunderstandthedrummessages,sotheywouldknowwhatwasbeingsaidorplanned.Communicationbydrumscertainlywasn,tperfect!TrueorFalse.Decidethefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).(2).Themainideaofthepassageisthatdrumscanbeheardovergreatdistances..Drumsareonlyusedasamusicalinstrument..PeopleinWestAfricatightenedtheskinoverthedrumtomakealowersound..DrumsmadebypeopleinWestAfricacouldspeak.Answerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentencesandinyourownwords.(3')Whatisadrum"relaysystem?(1')Name4otherformsofcommunicationandwhichonedoyoulikebestandwhy(2')PassageTwo:Words360Readability:6.0WeLiketoShareGeorgeandEllenweresuccessfulownersofarestaurantwhichtheykeptcleanandspotlesswhileservinggoodinexpensivefood.Theywereveryfriendlywithalltheirfaithfulcustomerswhodinedattheircafebecausetheyenjoyedbeingfriendlyandhelpful.Onedayanunfamiliarelderlycouplecameintothethrivingrestaurant.AlthoughtheoldmanorderedahamburgerandsomeFrenchfries,hisgrey-hairedwifedidn*torderanythingtoeat.Georgepreparedthefoodandservedittotheman.Theoldfellowandhiswifesatatadiningtableandthemancutthehamburgerinhalf.ThenhedividedtheFrenchfriesintotwoequalparts.HeputhalfofthehamburgerandhalfoftheFrenchfriesinfrontofhiswife.Thenhebegantoeathishalfofthehamburgerandfries.Hiswiferelaxedandwatchedwhileheate.Ellenobservedtheoldcouple.Shethoughtthatperhapstheycouldnztaffordanotherhamburger.Shefeltsorryforthem,soshewentovertotheirtableandofferedthemanothermealfreeofcharge.Theoldmanwastoobusyeatingtoreply,buthiswifesaid,“Oh,No!Don'tworryaboutus.Weliketoshare.Weshareeverything//Theoldfellownoddedandsaid,Everything//beforehestuffedmoreFrenchfriesintohismouth.Ellensmiledatthemandreturnedtothecounter.Shetooksomeordersfromotherwaitingcustomersandthenwatchedtheoldcoupleagain.Shenoticedthatthewomanwasstillnoteating.Herhalfofthecoolingburgerandfriesremainedsittingontheplateonthetableinfrontother.Shereasonedthatperhapstheman'swifeintendedtogivehersharetoherhusbandifhewasstillhungryaftereatinghisshare.Ellenfrownedinconfusion.Shehastilyreturnedtotheirtable.Theoldwomansawherandcommencedtellinghernottoworrybecausetheyhadalwayssharedeverything."1know//respondedEllen."You'vealreadytoldmethat.Iwasjustwonderingwhyyouarenoteatingyourhalf.”“Oh,"saidthewoman."Vmjustwaitingformyturnwiththefalseteeth.”(6.0)Answerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentencesinyourownwords.S'WhatkindoffooddidGeorgeandEllen1srestaurantserve?WhydidEllenthinktheoldcouplecouldn'taffordanotherhamburger?Whatisthemeaningofintended?a.plannedb.wonderedc.noticedd.wantedWriteanadjectiveineachblank.customershamburgerWhywasEllensoconfusedbythebehavioroftheoldpeople?%Correct=Masteryofl,evel(Yes/No)2.Earlytobedandearlytorisehelpsusthinkandworkwell.3.Tokeephealthy,everybodymustsleeptenhoursaday.4,Daylightisthetimeforexercise.5.Bloodmovestoallpartsofourbodies.B.Answerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentencesandinyourownwords.(2#)Givesomeformsofexercisefromthepassage.Youmusthavesomehabitswhicharegoodforyourhealth.Whatarethey?Giveapropertitletothepassage.(0.5f)PassageTwo:Words:231Readability:3.8SealAmanmovedhisboatacrossthelake.Overhishead,abirdflewinthewindandtheotherrestedinatree.Bothwatchedtheman.Theyknewthemanwasafraidofthesea.Hewantedtoswimbuthewasafraidofdrowning.Thetwobirdswatchedthemanreturntohishome.Theysawhedidn'thaveanyconfidenceinhimself.Hishousewassmallbecausehewasnotsurehecouldbuildalargerone.Hedidn'tcookhisfoodbecausehewasafraidhewouldburnit.Themandidnotrunfastbecausehewasafraidoffalling.Onebirdsaid,“Howwillhesucceed?”HeneedstofindthetalentsthathehadinsidehimselKtheotheranswered.MWemustchoosethecorrecttimeandchancecarefull/saidthefirstone.Oneday,hisdaughterfellintothewater.Themanjumpedintotheseawithoutthinking.Atthattime,thetwobirdschangedhimintoaseal.Hesavedhisdaughter.Fromthatdayon,themancouldchangehimselfintoasealwheneverhewanted.Hecouldswimanddothingsthatnootherpersoncoulddo.Thetwobirdswerehappy.Justliketheman,allofushavespecialability.Itrsjustwaitingtobechangedfromdreamsintoreality,ifonlywehavethecouragetotry.Answerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentences.(5‘)1.Whatwasthemanafraidofwhenhewantedtoswim?(1')Give2exdrnplestoshowtheniarihasnoconfidenceinhirnself.(l,)Whydidthemarjumpintotheseaoneday?(1')Howdidthetwobirdshelphim?Whichkindofanimalisaseal?(1')Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?(1')%Correct=MasteryofLevel(Yes/No)Parttwo:Passageone:Words:242Readability:4.9FieryVisitorsfromOuterSpaceOnthenextclearsummernight,lookupintothesky.Ifyouarelucky,youmayseea“shootingstar”.Theylookjustlikestarsfallingdownfromthesky.Butshootingstarsarenotstarsatall.Therealnameforashootingstaris“meteor”.Therearemillionsofmeteorsoutinspace.Theyarepiecesofrockandmetal.Whentheyareinspace,meteorsdonotglow.Infact,wecan1tseethematall.Butwhenameteorcomesclosetotheearth,itstartstofalltowardtheearth.Asitpassesthroughtheair,itgetsveryhot.Itstartstoglow,andfinallyitbeginstoburn.Weseetheburningmeteorasashootingstar.Sometimesmeteorstravelbythemselvesinspace.Butmanymeteorstravelingroupscalledswarms.Theswarmshaveorbitslikeplanetshave.Theypassclosetotheeartheveryyear.AfamousswarmisthePerseidswarm.Itpassesclosetotheearthinsummer,usuallyinAugust.EachyearafewmeteorsfromthePerseidswarmfalltotheearth,soAugustisagoodmonthtowatchforshootingstars.Mostmeteorsaresmall,sotheyburnupbeforetheycrashintotheearthandareburiedintheground.Onceameteorreachestheearth,wecallitameteorite.Thebiggestmeteorite,whichweighsseventytons,landedinAfrica.Circlethemainideaofparagraph3?（0.5'）Sometimesmeteorstravelbythemselvesinspace.

Sometimesmeteorstravelinswarms.AfamousswarmisthePerseidswarm.Augustisagoodmonthtowatchforshootingstars.Matchthewordontheleftwiththephraseontherightthatfitsbestbywritingletters.(1*)1.meteor1.meteor2.swarm3.Perseid4.MeteoriteameteorthathasreachedtheearthTherealnameforashootingstaragroupofmeteorsC.Answerquestionsincompletesentencesandinyourownwords..WhyisAugustagoodmonthtowatchshootingstars?T.Whereisthebiggestmeteorite?0.5'.Thereisanoldsdyingthatifyoumakeawishwhenyouseeashootingstar,yourwishwillcometrue.Sowhenyouseeashootingstar,whatwishwillyoumake?Why?2'PassageTwo:Words:270Readability:4.2ZanOntheislandofCrete,theGreatEarthMotherhadachildcalledZan.ThebeesoftheforestbroughthoneyforlittleZan,andthewildgoatsgavehimmilk.Butchildrenmusthavetoys.SothefiveservantsoftheGreatEarthMothermadetoysforhim.Zanplayedhappilyonthemountainswithhistoysandwiththeanimalsintheforest.Whenhegrewupintoastrong,kindman,Zanwantedtorewardhisanimalfriends.Sohemadealawthatthegoatscouldgowherevertheywished.Hemadehivesforthebeestoprotectthemfromthecoldwindsandsnow.Then,Zanputthetoyshehadsavedinasecretcavewheretheywouldbesafe.Heaskedthebeestoguardthecave.Onedaythreebadmenclimbedupthemountaintofindtreasure.Theyputonarmortoprotectthemselvesfromthebees,andtheycreptthroughthebushesuntiltheyreachedthemouthofthecave.Thebeesbuzzedaroundtoattackthemen,buttheirarmorprotectedthemandtheywentinside.SuddenlyZanappearedinthecave."Stop!”Heshouted."Youhavecomeheretorobandkill.Imustletyoulive,forthisisthecaveoflife.Butfromnowon,youwillneverbeabletotellotherpeoplewheremywonderfulcave\s"AsZanfinishedspeaking,thementurnedintobirds.Oneturnedintoawoodpecker,onebecameathrush,andonebecameanowl.Thatswhyeventoday,whenthebirdsspeak,noonecanunderstandthem.Numbertheeventsbelowintheorderthattheyhappened.(0.5r*4)ThreebadmentriedtostealZan'stoys.TheEarthMotherhadachildnamedZan.Zanturnedthemenintobirds.Zanrewardedhisanimalfriends.Answerthefollowingquestionsincompletesentences.(l,*3)Whydidthethreemencometothemountain?Whathappenedtothethreemenatlast?T.WhatkindofpersondoyouthinkTenis彳Atleast^adjectives)=Mastery-oflevel(Yes/No)Partthree:PassageOne:Words312Readability6.8MarieCurieMarieCuriewasagreatscientist.ShewasborninWarsaw,Polandin1867.Bothofherparentswereteachers.WhenMariewasonly10yearsold,hermotherdied.Mariewasaverygoodstudent.Shelovedscience,math,andlanguages.SheandhersisterBronyawantedtogotocollege,butinthosedays,onlymencouldgotocollegeinPoland.ThegirlshadtogotoFrancetostudy.Therewasnotenoughmoneyforbothsisterstogo,soMarieworkedasateacherinPoland.ShesentmoneytoBronyatopayformedicalschoolinParis.AfterBronyabecameadoctor,shehelpedMarie.Whenshewas24,Marie