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In the United States and several other countries , 2.5 million children play baseball in an organization called Little League . They play on teams in their hometowns . Their parents and other adults in the community coach or instruct them and serve as umpires to make sure that everyone follows the rules . Local busines...
[ "to enjoy the game", "to become professionals", "to play in All-Star games", "to make their parents proud" ]
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In the United States and several other countries , 2.5 million children play baseball in an organization called Little League . They play on teams in their hometowns . Their parents and other adults in the community coach or instruct them and serve as umpires to make sure that everyone follows the rules . Local busines...
[ "Girl have to buy their suits .", "Only boys can play in Little League .", "Girls and boys can participate up to age 18 .", "Foreign players are banned from the World Series ." ]
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The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire being. She said, "Hi, girl! My name...
[ "serious", "cold", "crazy", "humorous" ]
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The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire being. She said, "Hi, girl! My name...
[ "Rose finished the college degree within a year", "Rose did realize her dream of meeting a rich husband and getting married through college education", "Rose enjoyed her campus life very much", "Rose grew so old that she stopped playing" ]
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The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire being. She said, "Hi, girl! My name...
[ "at the graduation", "which she prepared carefully", "ended with \"The Song of Rose\"", "to challenge all the other speakers" ]
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The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire being. She said, "Hi, girl! My name...
[ "whenever you have a dream, you succeed", "All people don't grow up while growing older", "Rose usually regretted having done something", "a nine-year-old is as old as a 87-year-old if he doesn't do anything" ]
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The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn't know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire being. She said, "Hi, girl! My name...
[ "Growing Older or Growing Up", "It's Never too Old to learn", "Humour Does Count", "Challenge Yourself" ]
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There is plenty for kids and teens to do in the Syracuse area during the summer, including some great educational opportunities. Here are the top four. Rosamond Gifford Zoo Camp The zoo offers separate camps for kids. The camps for kindergarteners run from 9 am to 12:30 pm, and cost $115 for zoo members and $135 for no...
[ "$264", "$275", "$295", "It depends." ]
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There is plenty for kids and teens to do in the Syracuse area during the summer, including some great educational opportunities. Here are the top four. Rosamond Gifford Zoo Camp The zoo offers separate camps for kids. The camps for kindergarteners run from 9 am to 12:30 pm, and cost $115 for zoo members and $135 for no...
[ "On July 10.", "On July 15.", "On August 14.", "On August 19" ]
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There is plenty for kids and teens to do in the Syracuse area during the summer, including some great educational opportunities. Here are the top four. Rosamond Gifford Zoo Camp The zoo offers separate camps for kids. The camps for kindergarteners run from 9 am to 12:30 pm, and cost $115 for zoo members and $135 for no...
[ "It will last for two weeks.", "Only children aged 8-15 can attend it.", "Whole day sessions will cost $250 for it.", "Children can learn improved chess skills through it." ]
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There is plenty for kids and teens to do in the Syracuse area during the summer, including some great educational opportunities. Here are the top four. Rosamond Gifford Zoo Camp The zoo offers separate camps for kids. The camps for kindergarteners run from 9 am to 12:30 pm, and cost $115 for zoo members and $135 for no...
[ "Christian Brothers Academy", "Rosamond Gifford Zoo", "The Sheldon Institute", "Syracuse University" ]
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We recently read a report on China's environmental problems, based on reports from Singapore's Straits Times. There was one statistic that shocked us. Environmental experts claim that without some great change, pollution might, within five years, make the Yangtze River just about unsuitable for all forms of life to liv...
[ "It goes by 186 cities on its way from the source to the sea.", "Lots of waste water in the country is poured into the river.", "The baiji in the river is now in danger of extinction.", "We can hardly see any forms of life in the river now." ]
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We recently read a report on China's environmental problems, based on reports from Singapore's Straits Times. There was one statistic that shocked us. Environmental experts claim that without some great change, pollution might, within five years, make the Yangtze River just about unsuitable for all forms of life to liv...
[ "There is no clean water to pump into pigs which are to be slaughtered.", "A large amount of waste water is produced every year in China.", "The sources of drinking water might be almost used up in the future.", "There are poisonous things in the pork that people eat." ]
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Paris - A winter storm brought blanket of snow across Europe on Monday, forcing the closure of the icy Eiffel Tower in Paris and causing flight cancellations. Up to four inches of snow was recorded in parts of France, the National Weather Service said.Most areas, including Paris, got around half that amount.French auth...
[ "4 inches", "about 2 inches", "half an inch", "6 inches" ]
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Paris - A winter storm brought blanket of snow across Europe on Monday, forcing the closure of the icy Eiffel Tower in Paris and causing flight cancellations. Up to four inches of snow was recorded in parts of France, the National Weather Service said.Most areas, including Paris, got around half that amount.French auth...
[ "salt and wood", "sand and stone", "salt and sand", "wood and stone" ]
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Paris - A winter storm brought blanket of snow across Europe on Monday, forcing the closure of the icy Eiffel Tower in Paris and causing flight cancellations. Up to four inches of snow was recorded in parts of France, the National Weather Service said.Most areas, including Paris, got around half that amount.French auth...
[ "several flights from Frankfurt, international Airport were canceled", "flights from Dtisseldorf International Airport probably could take off after 9 am Monday", "it is getting warmer in the days to come in Germany", "people can put down chemicals on the Eiffel Tower when it is slippery" ]
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People in South Korea who feel they can no longer bear the stress of everyday life now can choose to stay in a prison to relax and think deeply. In a society where pressure to do well in school and find highly-paid jobs is intense, a former lawyer came up with an extreme relaxation idea. Kwon Yong-seok created the "Pri...
[ "people in South Korea prefer living under great pressure", "Mr. Kwon had intended to let guests stay at \"Prison Inside Me\" for over two days", "most people in South Korea can not afford to stay at \"Prison Inside Me\"", "the 28 cells are well furnished, but with no toilets in them" ]
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People in South Korea who feel they can no longer bear the stress of everyday life now can choose to stay in a prison to relax and think deeply. In a society where pressure to do well in school and find highly-paid jobs is intense, a former lawyer came up with an extreme relaxation idea. Kwon Yong-seok created the "Pri...
[ "many people have been kept in such a prison at least three times", "it is not a good idea for people to focus only on themselves", "people find it not difficult to breathe though the prison is small", "some still felt a bit unsatisfied as the conditions weren't poor enough" ]
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People in South Korea who feel they can no longer bear the stress of everyday life now can choose to stay in a prison to relax and think deeply. In a society where pressure to do well in school and find highly-paid jobs is intense, a former lawyer came up with an extreme relaxation idea. Kwon Yong-seok created the "Pri...
[ "A successful businessman", "A criminal at large", "A primary student", "A depressed man" ]
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People in South Korea who feel they can no longer bear the stress of everyday life now can choose to stay in a prison to relax and think deeply. In a society where pressure to do well in school and find highly-paid jobs is intense, a former lawyer came up with an extreme relaxation idea. Kwon Yong-seok created the "Pri...
[ "Many South Koreans voluntarily go to \"prison\" to reduce stress.", "Many South Koreans can hardly bear the stress of daily life.", "South Koreans should spend more time alone thinking about life.", "South Koreans have found the best way to deal with everyday pressure." ]
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She was born to wealth and power in a time when money and politics were left to the men. Later, as The Washington Post's publisher, Katharine Graham became one of America's most powerful women. Despite a privileged background, Katharine had to deal, while growing up, with the high demands her mother placed on her chil...
[ "women were not given the chance to receive education", "women were not considered as intelligent as men", "women were not permitted to achieve their goals", "women were not allowed to enter every field" ]
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She was born to wealth and power in a time when money and politics were left to the men. Later, as The Washington Post's publisher, Katharine Graham became one of America's most powerful women. Despite a privileged background, Katharine had to deal, while growing up, with the high demands her mother placed on her chil...
[ "was strongly against the idea", "was not happy to be refused", "was willing to take her share of responsibility", "didn't believe her husband would do a good job" ]
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She was born to wealth and power in a time when money and politics were left to the men. Later, as The Washington Post's publisher, Katharine Graham became one of America's most powerful women. Despite a privileged background, Katharine had to deal, while growing up, with the high demands her mother placed on her chil...
[ "It was Katharine Graham's husband who made the greatest contributions to the Post.", "When Katharine Graham first took over the Post, her critics doubted her ability.", "Katharine Graham was successful in her career but suffered severe depression.", "Katharine Graham was free to do whatever she liked in her ...
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She was born to wealth and power in a time when money and politics were left to the men. Later, as The Washington Post's publisher, Katharine Graham became one of America's most powerful women. Despite a privileged background, Katharine had to deal, while growing up, with the high demands her mother placed on her chil...
[ "Ups and Downs of The Washington Post", "Katharine Graham and Her Husband", "Katharine Graham: From Housewife to Successful Publisher", "Katharine Graham: A Woman Who Shaped American Journalism" ]
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Internet dating has become one of the biggest and most successful business ventures on the Internet. Basically, Internet dating is a way to meet people for either friendship or dating without actually having to meet them in person first. The first thing to do if you decide to try Internet dating is to build your profi...
[ "persuade the readers to go dating on the Internet", "inform us how to date on the Internet.", "introduce Internet dating to us.", "tell us never to date on the Internet." ]
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Internet dating has become one of the biggest and most successful business ventures on the Internet. Basically, Internet dating is a way to meet people for either friendship or dating without actually having to meet them in person first. The first thing to do if you decide to try Internet dating is to build your profi...
[ "take a photo", "meet people from all over the world", "build a profile", "have a talk with other people." ]
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Internet dating has become one of the biggest and most successful business ventures on the Internet. Basically, Internet dating is a way to meet people for either friendship or dating without actually having to meet them in person first. The first thing to do if you decide to try Internet dating is to build your profi...
[ "You need a face-to-face meeting at first.", "It's a good way for all people to find their lover.", "You can find people sharing interests with you.", "Internet dating doesn't make a difference to people." ]
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Internet dating has become one of the biggest and most successful business ventures on the Internet. Basically, Internet dating is a way to meet people for either friendship or dating without actually having to meet them in person first. The first thing to do if you decide to try Internet dating is to build your profi...
[ "Internet dating sites.", "Internet dating", "Warnings against Internet dating.", "Steps of Internet dating" ]
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Shanghai Children Prove Money Smarts Shanghai,the financial center of China,sure has raised some money-savvy children. Ninety-two percent of Shanghai primary school students who took a recent test of their money smarts showed an understanding of financial management,and some even knew a thing or two about stocks and ...
[ "Shanghai students pay off their own debts", "Shanghai students focus too much on money", "most Shanghai students are conscious of money", "some Shanghai students take part in family investments" ]
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Shanghai Children Prove Money Smarts Shanghai,the financial center of China,sure has raised some money-savvy children. Ninety-two percent of Shanghai primary school students who took a recent test of their money smarts showed an understanding of financial management,and some even knew a thing or two about stocks and ...
[ "how much Shanghai parents invest for their children", "how much pocket money Shanghai children get every year", "where Shanghai Children gain the knowledge of family finances", "what Shanghai students know about making and managing money" ]
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Shanghai Children Prove Money Smarts Shanghai,the financial center of China,sure has raised some money-savvy children. Ninety-two percent of Shanghai primary school students who took a recent test of their money smarts showed an understanding of financial management,and some even knew a thing or two about stocks and ...
[ "become more social", "become more creative", "become more confident", "become more responsible." ]
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Every English learner hopes to find a patient native speaker who will politely correct mistakes and teach him some useful new vocabulary. But native speakers can be hard to find. If you're having trouble communicating in English, American situation comedies are one good way to help. They can not only give you a lot of ...
[ "they are now the most popular programs", "they are helpful in English learning", "they are advertised for English beginners", "they are enjoyed by most young people" ]
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Every English learner hopes to find a patient native speaker who will politely correct mistakes and teach him some useful new vocabulary. But native speakers can be hard to find. If you're having trouble communicating in English, American situation comedies are one good way to help. They can not only give you a lot of ...
[ "communicate with native speakers", "know about American culture", "pick up English daily expressions", "learn more English words" ]
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Every English learner hopes to find a patient native speaker who will politely correct mistakes and teach him some useful new vocabulary. But native speakers can be hard to find. If you're having trouble communicating in English, American situation comedies are one good way to help. They can not only give you a lot of ...
[ "common", "difficult", "enjoyable", "possible" ]
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Every English learner hopes to find a patient native speaker who will politely correct mistakes and teach him some useful new vocabulary. But native speakers can be hard to find. If you're having trouble communicating in English, American situation comedies are one good way to help. They can not only give you a lot of ...
[ "tells a story of school life", "is about real life", "has 15 actors", "is about some businessmen" ]
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Every English learner hopes to find a patient native speaker who will politely correct mistakes and teach him some useful new vocabulary. But native speakers can be hard to find. If you're having trouble communicating in English, American situation comedies are one good way to help. They can not only give you a lot of ...
[ "The story happens in a village of America.", "The housewives join in the same job interview.", "The women in the American town lead a life full of sadness.", "It does well in describing an interesting neighborhood in America." ]
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Physical fitness refers to good health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition, and proper rest for physical recovery. A person who is physically fit will be able to walk or run without getting breathless and he or she will be able to carry out the activities of everyday living and will not ne...
[ "Three healthy Lives", "Importance of Health", "Something about Health", "Physical, Mental and Public Health" ]
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Physical fitness refers to good health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition, and proper rest for physical recovery. A person who is physically fit will be able to walk or run without getting breathless and he or she will be able to carry out the activities of everyday living and will not ne...
[ "Living an independent life and suffer from hardships.", "Reducing normal levels of stress and handle \"bounce back\".", "Living an independent life and own good friends and family.", "Increasing emotional demands and psychological well-being." ]
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Physical fitness refers to good health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition, and proper rest for physical recovery. A person who is physically fit will be able to walk or run without getting breathless and he or she will be able to carry out the activities of everyday living and will not ne...
[ "the problem of public health", "the problem of mental health", "the problem of physical health", "the importance of washing hands." ]
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Physical fitness refers to good health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition, and proper rest for physical recovery. A person who is physically fit will be able to walk or run without getting breathless and he or she will be able to carry out the activities of everyday living and will not ne...
[ "Family, society and individuals.", "Regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition.", "Private clubs, communities and individuals.", "Hand washing, vaccination and other healthy behaviors." ]
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Why read, and sometimes even write poetry? That question is not difficult to answer if we change the word poetry to songs. I sing when I feel good. When I sing my favorite songs, I feel even better. Sometimes when I am listening to music and to the song words, I feel that it was written for me. A good song always makes...
[ "people like poems the same way they enjoy songs", "poetry is the same form of art as songs", "people always feel the same while reading poems", "the meaning of words is the key to appreciating poetry" ]
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Why read, and sometimes even write poetry? That question is not difficult to answer if we change the word poetry to songs. I sing when I feel good. When I sing my favorite songs, I feel even better. Sometimes when I am listening to music and to the song words, I feel that it was written for me. A good song always makes...
[ "the writer likes singing songs aloud at any time", "songs and poems can help get over bad emotions", "the writer's native language is English", "the writer like songs better than poems" ]
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Why read, and sometimes even write poetry? That question is not difficult to answer if we change the word poetry to songs. I sing when I feel good. When I sing my favorite songs, I feel even better. Sometimes when I am listening to music and to the song words, I feel that it was written for me. A good song always makes...
[ "Keats' poems are full of bad feelings.", "Wordsworth's poems contain much sad description.", "Both of their poetry can create positive feelings.", "The themes of their poems are not different at all." ]
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When I entered college in the early 1980s, I had my heart set on being a first-grade teacher. I did all of my observations in others' first-grade classroom. I interviewed for my first job in a first-grade classroom. At last the district offered me a job---as a fifth-grade teacher in an inner-city building, considered a...
[ "felt happy for becoming a real teacher", "felt sorry for having wasted her energy", "felt disappointed at not realizing her dream", "didn't believe she could do the work well" ]
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When I entered college in the early 1980s, I had my heart set on being a first-grade teacher. I did all of my observations in others' first-grade classroom. I interviewed for my first job in a first-grade classroom. At last the district offered me a job---as a fifth-grade teacher in an inner-city building, considered a...
[ "improve her students' grade", "get her students to listen to her carefully in class", "have a good connection with her students", "get her students to be friendly to one another" ]
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When I entered college in the early 1980s, I had my heart set on being a first-grade teacher. I did all of my observations in others' first-grade classroom. I interviewed for my first job in a first-grade classroom. At last the district offered me a job---as a fifth-grade teacher in an inner-city building, considered a...
[ "the writer is an English teacher", "Alexander's classmates always made fun of him", "the writer was excited to see Alexander wanted to join the discussion", "Alexander's grandma was worried about his study" ]
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When I entered college in the early 1980s, I had my heart set on being a first-grade teacher. I did all of my observations in others' first-grade classroom. I interviewed for my first job in a first-grade classroom. At last the district offered me a job---as a fifth-grade teacher in an inner-city building, considered a...
[ "she asked Alexander to prove the truth of the story", "she pretended to believe it was true", "she praised Alexander for his great imagination", "she explained the difference between\"whole\"and \"hole\"" ]
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When I entered college in the early 1980s, I had my heart set on being a first-grade teacher. I did all of my observations in others' first-grade classroom. I interviewed for my first job in a first-grade classroom. At last the district offered me a job---as a fifth-grade teacher in an inner-city building, considered a...
[ "she should teach \"Homophones\" that day.", "she should help Alexander learn fraction better", "she should appreciate Alexander's great imagination", "she should believe what the kids say even though it is unbelievable." ]
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Safeburn Planning a home demands great care. The fireplace should be distinctive and elegant , with a fire that looks like a fire, giving your family the warmth and protection they need.Every year 7,000 people die in fires in Britain, and hundreds of them are little children. Thousands more are disfigured for life. ...
[ "the covers for two books", "the advice on home planning and whisky drinking", "the advertisements for two objects", "the descriptions about two pictures" ]
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Safeburn Planning a home demands great care. The fireplace should be distinctive and elegant , with a fire that looks like a fire, giving your family the warmth and protection they need.Every year 7,000 people die in fires in Britain, and hundreds of them are little children. Thousands more are disfigured for life. ...
[ "great care", "home comfort", "heat", "peace" ]
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Safeburn Planning a home demands great care. The fireplace should be distinctive and elegant , with a fire that looks like a fire, giving your family the warmth and protection they need.Every year 7,000 people die in fires in Britain, and hundreds of them are little children. Thousands more are disfigured for life. ...
[ "warm", "dangerous", "important", "distinctive and elegant" ]
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Safeburn Planning a home demands great care. The fireplace should be distinctive and elegant , with a fire that looks like a fire, giving your family the warmth and protection they need.Every year 7,000 people die in fires in Britain, and hundreds of them are little children. Thousands more are disfigured for life. ...
[ "a famous person's name", "a private still", "good land", "good water" ]
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Safeburn Planning a home demands great care. The fireplace should be distinctive and elegant , with a fire that looks like a fire, giving your family the warmth and protection they need.Every year 7,000 people die in fires in Britain, and hundreds of them are little children. Thousands more are disfigured for life. ...
[ "their whisky was once drunk by a very famous person", "their whisky still was built by the ninth Duke of Caithness", "their whisky is second to none", "their whisky is not expensive" ]
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Which are you more likely to have with you at any given moment-your cell phone or your wallet? Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electronic scanner. In January, Starbucks announced that customers could start using their phones to buy coffee i...
[ "The expansion of cell phone companies.", "The boom of pay-by-phone business.", "The disappearance of credit cards.", "The increase of Starbucks sales." ]
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Which are you more likely to have with you at any given moment-your cell phone or your wallet? Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electronic scanner. In January, Starbucks announced that customers could start using their phones to buy coffee i...
[ "ensure the safety of shoppers", "collect transaction fees easily", "make purchase faster and simpler", "improve the quality of cell phones" ]
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Which are you more likely to have with you at any given moment-your cell phone or your wallet? Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electronic scanner. In January, Starbucks announced that customers could start using their phones to buy coffee i...
[ "strengthen their relationship", "test the NFC technology", "sell more cell phones", "get a share in the payments industry" ]
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Which are you more likely to have with you at any given moment-your cell phone or your wallet? Soon you may be able to throw your wallet away and pay for things with a quick wave of your smart phone over an electronic scanner. In January, Starbucks announced that customers could start using their phones to buy coffee i...
[ "Stop the functioning of their phones.", "Set up a password.", "Get all the money out of their phones.", "Report it to the bank." ]
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Dear Volunteers, The service you will provide to elderly individuals in Abilene as a Meals on Wheels volunteer is deeply appreciated. I want to take this opportunity to thank you for the many miles you will travel and all of the hours you will contribute to help make this one of the best programs in the entire state. W...
[ "To express great thanks to volunteers.", "To explain how the old people get help.", "To tell volunteers what they are tasked with.", "To describe the life situation of the old people." ]
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Dear Volunteers, The service you will provide to elderly individuals in Abilene as a Meals on Wheels volunteer is deeply appreciated. I want to take this opportunity to thank you for the many miles you will travel and all of the hours you will contribute to help make this one of the best programs in the entire state. W...
[ "They order books for needy people.", "They design programs to help people.", "They offer medical help to sick people.", "They deliver food to the elderly people." ]
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Dear Volunteers, The service you will provide to elderly individuals in Abilene as a Meals on Wheels volunteer is deeply appreciated. I want to take this opportunity to thank you for the many miles you will travel and all of the hours you will contribute to help make this one of the best programs in the entire state. W...
[ "The volunteers report back the information to him.", "His staff members call them to get the information.", "He visits them now and then to get the information.", "The family members send the information to his office." ]
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Hobbs was an orphan . He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hard work made him thin and weak. He wanted to borrow a lot of money to learn to paint pictures, but he did not think he could pay off the debts. One day a lawyer said to him, "One thousand dollars, and here is the money." As Hobbs took t...
[ "study abroad", "work abroad", "pay off the debts", "learn to paint pictures" ]
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Hobbs was an orphan . He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hard work made him thin and weak. He wanted to borrow a lot of money to learn to paint pictures, but he did not think he could pay off the debts. One day a lawyer said to him, "One thousand dollars, and here is the money." As Hobbs took t...
[ "planned to have a happy life for a few days", "decided to give up his work in the factory", "was to give a dinner to his friends", "had no idea what to do" ]
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Hobbs was an orphan . He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hard work made him thin and weak. He wanted to borrow a lot of money to learn to paint pictures, but he did not think he could pay off the debts. One day a lawyer said to him, "One thousand dollars, and here is the money." As Hobbs took t...
[ "tell the lawyer what he did with the money after spending it", "read his uncle's will", "tell the lawyer what was to be done with the money", "buy some pictures" ]
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Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around. So, more and more teachers are letting students have a ball. By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs , teachers find students' posture and attention improve. Dottie Pownall, a fifth-grade teacher in West Virginia, USA, has been using ball...
[ "pay more attention to his lessons", "be fun", "like to move around", "sit up straighter" ]
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Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around. So, more and more teachers are letting students have a ball. By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs , teachers find students' posture and attention improve. Dottie Pownall, a fifth-grade teacher in West Virginia, USA, has been using ball...
[ "About four years.", "Only one year.", "In 2008.", "Since he was a fifth-grade teacher." ]
A
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mmlu
Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around. So, more and more teachers are letting students have a ball. By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs , teachers find students' posture and attention improve. Dottie Pownall, a fifth-grade teacher in West Virginia, USA, has been using ball...
[ "Four.", "Three.", "Two.", "One." ]
A
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train
mmlu
Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around. So, more and more teachers are letting students have a ball. By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs , teachers find students' posture and attention improve. Dottie Pownall, a fifth-grade teacher in West Virginia, USA, has been using ball...
[ "improve the students' posture and attention", "slouch on the chairs", "have fun", "Both A and C are correct answers" ]
D
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mmlu
Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around. So, more and more teachers are letting students have a ball. By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs , teachers find students' posture and attention improve. Dottie Pownall, a fifth-grade teacher in West Virginia, USA, has been using ball...
[ "Sitting on a chair.", "Sitting on a ball.", "They are the same.", "We don't know." ]
B
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train
mmlu
Sports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature.However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you should be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment. Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of cou...
[ "Golf wastes large areas of countryside", "Golf runs out of much water", "Keeping golf court in good condition needs too much energy", "Golf is bad for people's health" ]
D
null
train
mmlu
Sports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature.However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you should be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment. Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of cou...
[ "hiking in the hills", "swimming in the pool", "playing basketball in the gym", "motor racing in the desert" ]
A
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mmlu
Sports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature.However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you should be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment. Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of cou...
[ "it improves our health", "it is an outdoor sport", "it uses fewer resources", "it is recommended by experts" ]
C
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mmlu
Sports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature.However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you should be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment. Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of cou...
[ "show us the function of major sports", "encourage us to go in for green sports", "discuss the major influence of popular sports", "introduce different types of environment-friendly sports" ]
B
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train
mmlu
It's going to be a busy day at Betsy Ross house in Philadelphia on Thursday. She won't be there, since she died in 1836, but hundreds of tourists will be going through her house. You see, Thursday is Flag Day in the United States. The unofficial holiday commemorates the adoption of the stars-and-stripes design of the A...
[ "ask Betsy Ross who created the first American flag", "meet her grandson who wrote a book about flags", "debate over who designed the first American flag", "remember her as the creator of the first American flag" ]
D
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It's going to be a busy day at Betsy Ross house in Philadelphia on Thursday. She won't be there, since she died in 1836, but hundreds of tourists will be going through her house. You see, Thursday is Flag Day in the United States. The unofficial holiday commemorates the adoption of the stars-and-stripes design of the A...
[ "Betsy Ross was one of the people who signed The Declaration of Independence", "All are in agreement that Ross designed the first American flag", "It is almost certain that Ross did sew the first American flag", "It is George Washington who designed the stars and stripes flag" ]
C
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mmlu
The British psychoanalyst John Bowlby maintains that separation from the parents during the sensitive "attachment" period from birth to three may scar a child's personality and lead to emotional problems in later life. Some people have drawn the conclusion from Bowlby's work that children should not be subjected to day...
[ "day care should be widely spread", "the family relationship is different in traditional societies", "children under three should be sent to nursery schools", "children over three will stop crying when leaving parents" ]
C
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mmlu
The British psychoanalyst John Bowlby maintains that separation from the parents during the sensitive "attachment" period from birth to three may scar a child's personality and lead to emotional problems in later life. Some people have drawn the conclusion from Bowlby's work that children should not be subjected to day...
[ "Day care is safe, otherwise there wouldn't be so many nursery schools.", "Parents find the immediate effects of early day care difficult to deal with.", "Many studies show that day care has a positive effect on children's development.", "Separation from parent for very young children is common in some tradit...
B
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mmlu
The British psychoanalyst John Bowlby maintains that separation from the parents during the sensitive "attachment" period from birth to three may scar a child's personality and lead to emotional problems in later life. Some people have drawn the conclusion from Bowlby's work that children should not be subjected to day...
[ "children under three should stay with their parents", "the effects of early day care on children are exaggerated", "early day care has positive effects on children's development", "the issue is controversial and its settlement calls for the use of statistics" ]
D
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mmlu
Mobile communications and the IP phone business have gradually replaced traditional long-distance calls. Mobile communications account for 28.5 percent of the total long-distance communications business. IP phones have 41.4 percent, while traditional long-distance calls are down to 30.1 percent. China Mobile, the count...
[ "IP phone service", "telecom operators", "traditional telephones", "traditional long-distance calls" ]
D
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Mobile communications and the IP phone business have gradually replaced traditional long-distance calls. Mobile communications account for 28.5 percent of the total long-distance communications business. IP phones have 41.4 percent, while traditional long-distance calls are down to 30.1 percent. China Mobile, the count...
[ "most phones are sold in foreign countries", "most long-distance calls are made through mobile phone today", "China had the most mobile phone users", "China Telecom brings in more taxes of all the companies" ]
B
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mmlu
It was a long process that involved creating a resume, submitting an online application and attending a round of interviews. Naturally Tan Kaiyin, a 21-year-old student is excited when she was selected, as more than 660, 000 people signed up to volunteer at the 16thAsian Games in Guangzhou, but only less than 10 perce...
[ "At most 660, 000 people signed up to volunteer at the 16th Asian Games.", "It is not difficult to be selected as a volunteer at the 16thAsian Games.", "Tan felt excited to have the opportunity to interact with people from all over the world.", "It is very easy for Tan to do the voluntary work." ]
C
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It was a long process that involved creating a resume, submitting an online application and attending a round of interviews. Naturally Tan Kaiyin, a 21-year-old student is excited when she was selected, as more than 660, 000 people signed up to volunteer at the 16thAsian Games in Guangzhou, but only less than 10 perce...
[ "She experienced a lot and learned so much in her work", "She earned a large amount of money", "She learned different cultures", "She dealt with people from different personalities." ]
A
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It was a long process that involved creating a resume, submitting an online application and attending a round of interviews. Naturally Tan Kaiyin, a 21-year-old student is excited when she was selected, as more than 660, 000 people signed up to volunteer at the 16thAsian Games in Guangzhou, but only less than 10 perce...
[ "Improvements of air and water quality and better transportation", "Asian Games has place Guangzhou prominently onto the world map.", "The Game will give the residents of Guangzhou a fantastic opportunity to continue learning about different cultures.", "It disturbs people's normal life who are living in Guan...
D
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It was a long process that involved creating a resume, submitting an online application and attending a round of interviews. Naturally Tan Kaiyin, a 21-year-old student is excited when she was selected, as more than 660, 000 people signed up to volunteer at the 16thAsian Games in Guangzhou, but only less than 10 perce...
[ "brave", "optimistic", "responsible", "depressed" ]
D
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mmlu
When prehistoric man arrived in new parts of the world, something strong happened to the large animals; they suddenly became extinct. Smaller species survived; the large, slow-growing animals were easy game, and were quickly hunted to extinction. Now something similar could be happening in the oceans. That the seas are...
[ "large animal were not easy to survive in the changing environment", "small species survived as large animals disappeared", "large sea animals may face the same threat today.", "Slow-growing fish outlive fast-growing ones" ]
C
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mmlu
When prehistoric man arrived in new parts of the world, something strong happened to the large animals; they suddenly became extinct. Smaller species survived; the large, slow-growing animals were easy game, and were quickly hunted to extinction. Now something similar could be happening in the oceans. That the seas are...
[ "the stock of large predators in some old fisheries has reduced by 90%", "there are only half as many fisheries are there were 15 years ago", "the catch sizes in new fisheries are only 20% of the original amount", "the number of larger predators dropped faster in new fisheries than in the old" ]
A
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mmlu
When prehistoric man arrived in new parts of the world, something strong happened to the large animals; they suddenly became extinct. Smaller species survived; the large, slow-growing animals were easy game, and were quickly hunted to extinction. Now something similar could be happening in the oceans. That the seas are...
[ "people should look for a baseline that can't work for a longer time", "fisheries should keep the yield below 50% of the biomass", "the ocean biomass should restore its original level.", "people should adjust the fishing baseline to changing situation." ]
D
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mmlu
When prehistoric man arrived in new parts of the world, something strong happened to the large animals; they suddenly became extinct. Smaller species survived; the large, slow-growing animals were easy game, and were quickly hunted to extinction. Now something similar could be happening in the oceans. That the seas are...
[ "management efficiency", "biomass level", "catch-size limits", "technological application." ]
B
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mmlu
"You know, Chihuahuas aren't actual dogs. They're a kind of fox," announced a woman at a party. This woman entirely believed that Chihuahuas are the descendants of the Fennec fox. Many people might believe this: Chihuahuas are similar to foxes in their appearance with long-haired Chihuahuas appearing almost indisting...
[ "They are a breed of the special fox.", "They partly have the features of foxes in appearance.", "Their ancestor is the Fennec fox in fact.", "Their habits are just like those of foxes." ]
B
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mmlu
"You know, Chihuahuas aren't actual dogs. They're a kind of fox," announced a woman at a party. This woman entirely believed that Chihuahuas are the descendants of the Fennec fox. Many people might believe this: Chihuahuas are similar to foxes in their appearance with long-haired Chihuahuas appearing almost indisting...
[ "Chihuahuas are the descendants of the dingoe.", "The features of animals are usually hard to change.", "They are cute, long-haired and much like a fox.", "Chihuahuas came from Africa." ]
C
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mmlu
"You know, Chihuahuas aren't actual dogs. They're a kind of fox," announced a woman at a party. This woman entirely believed that Chihuahuas are the descendants of the Fennec fox. Many people might believe this: Chihuahuas are similar to foxes in their appearance with long-haired Chihuahuas appearing almost indisting...
[ "tell readers some simple knowledge about Chihuahuas", "distinguish Chihuahuas from Fennec foxes with some facts", "use an example to tell readers about convergent evolution", "correct the wrong belief that Chihuahuas are closely related to foxes" ]
D
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mmlu
It is widely known that any English conversation begins with The Weather. Such a fixation with the weather finds expression in Dr. Johnson's famous comment that "When two English meet, their first talk is of weather." Though Johnson's observation is as accurate now as it was over two hundred years ago, most commentator...
[ "most commentators agree with Dr. Johnson", "Dr. Johnson is famous for his weather observation", "the comment was accurate two hundred years ago", "English conversations usually start with the weather" ]
D
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mmlu
It is widely known that any English conversation begins with The Weather. Such a fixation with the weather finds expression in Dr. Johnson's famous comment that "When two English meet, their first talk is of weather." Though Johnson's observation is as accurate now as it was over two hundred years ago, most commentator...
[ "Bill Bryson has little knowledge of the weather", "there is nothing special about the English weather", "the English weather attracts people to the British Isles", "English people talk about the weather for its uncertainty" ]
D
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It is widely known that any English conversation begins with The Weather. Such a fixation with the weather finds expression in Dr. Johnson's famous comment that "When two English meet, their first talk is of weather." Though Johnson's observation is as accurate now as it was over two hundred years ago, most commentator...
[ "To explain what English weather-speak is about.", "To analyse misconceptions about the English weather.", "To find fault with both Bill Bryson and Jeremy Paxman.", "To convince people that the English weather is changeable." ]
A
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mmlu
Recently the busiest person on the Internet is absolutely Yuanfang, a fictional figure from the Chinese TV series "Detective Di Renjie". In the TV series, Li was often asked by Di, "How do you see it, Yuanfang?" Then, the dialogues between them help advance the plot. Now, the casual pet phrase is used as many as 2.5 mi...
[ "is the busiest person in modern industrial societies", "plays an important role in a Chinese TV series", "is a fictional figure currently popular with netizens", "starts a social and cultural phenomenon by himself" ]
C
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mmlu
Recently the busiest person on the Internet is absolutely Yuanfang, a fictional figure from the Chinese TV series "Detective Di Renjie". In the TV series, Li was often asked by Di, "How do you see it, Yuanfang?" Then, the dialogues between them help advance the plot. Now, the casual pet phrase is used as many as 2.5 mi...
[ "The dialogues between Di Renjie and Yuanfang help understand the network buzzwords.", "The \"Yuanfang-style\" suggests once again that the power of the network spread is quite vast.", "The spread of numerous buzzwords has started a social development of structure and content.", "The result of the netizens' a...
B
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mmlu
Recently the busiest person on the Internet is absolutely Yuanfang, a fictional figure from the Chinese TV series "Detective Di Renjie". In the TV series, Li was often asked by Di, "How do you see it, Yuanfang?" Then, the dialogues between them help advance the plot. Now, the casual pet phrase is used as many as 2.5 mi...
[ "People benefited from the Internet on which they can learn a lot about real society.", "People learned about some controversies from the Internet and decided to deal with them.", "People provided a space through which they can display their own criminal mentality.", "People found out a place where they can q...
D
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mmlu
Even though multiple generations have now grown up glued to the flickering light of the TV,we still can't let go of the belief that the next generation of technology is going to doom our kids. I've spent over a decade observing young people's practices with technology.When I began my research,I expected to find lots o...
[ "the youth are required to learn the modern technology", "the youth want to escape the dangerous real world", "the youth are fascinated by a digital-only world", "the youth want to communicate with each other" ]
D
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mmlu
Even though multiple generations have now grown up glued to the flickering light of the TV,we still can't let go of the belief that the next generation of technology is going to doom our kids. I've spent over a decade observing young people's practices with technology.When I began my research,I expected to find lots o...
[ "share experiences in using technology", "discuss the real causes of Internet addiction", "provide some suggestions on technology use", "persuade young people to wisely use technology." ]
B
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mmlu
You feel generally depressed and unable to concentrate. Your pattern of daily activity may change:you find yourself awake and active in the middle of the night;you sleep late into the day. You stay in your room and have little contact with people except with those who speak your language. In your mind,you criticize th...
[ "You are about to recover from culture shock.", "You have completely got rid of culture shock.", "You never suffered from culture shock before.", "You're in culture shock for many years." ]
A
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You feel generally depressed and unable to concentrate. Your pattern of daily activity may change:you find yourself awake and active in the middle of the night;you sleep late into the day. You stay in your room and have little contact with people except with those who speak your language. In your mind,you criticize th...
[ "The passage suggests that culture shock makes you miss your family badly.", "A good knowledge of the language will prevent you suffering from culture shock.", "In the writer's opinion,the social rules for polite,civilized behavior are international.", "If you have a perfect knowledge of their language, you w...
A
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