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During eight hours of sleep, you spend ninety minutes dreaming.
Most dream in black and white, but women dream in color. Deaf people
have the most colorful dreams. Dreams are best remembered if you
wake up right after the dream. If you wake up a half-hour or so later,
you may never remember the dream.
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1. What is the general statement of the paragraph?
A. Why you dream
B. When you dream
C. Who dreams most
D. What we know about dreams
2. A specific statement gives ______ to the general statement.
A. conclusion B. details C. title D. topic
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People need a microscope to enlarge the view of each strand of
hair. No matter how closely you look at a strand of hair from your scalp,
you will not be able to see the hole that run down its length. Placing a
slice of the cross-section of the hair under a microscope enlarges your
view of it. Under a microscope, you would see that each strand of hair
has a round hole running down through its center.
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3. What is the general statement of the paragraph?
A. Why people need hair
B. How to keep your hair neat
C. Why people need a microscope
D. What runs through every stand of hair
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What are the specific statements of the paragraph?
4. _______________________________________________________
5. _______________________________________________________
6. _______________________________________________________
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There is an expression that says, “Take care of the minutes, and
the hours will take care of themselves.” It means that we should use
each minute wisely and not waste any time in foolish or useless activity.
If we take care of the minutes, we won’t need to worry about using the
hours properly, for hours are only minutes strung end to end.
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7. What is the general statement?
A. What minutes are
B. How many minutes are there in a day
C. Why people shouldn’t worry about things
D. What an expression about time means
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Most people know that a schooner is a ship, a two-master sailing
ship. Not many people know how this word started. In the early days of
America, people used the word scoon to mean “skim or move quickly
over the water.” Since these sailing ships moved very fast over the
surface, they came to be called schooners.
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8. What is the general statements?
A. How to scoon
B. What schooners are alike
C. How the word schooner began
D. How fast schooners travel over water
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Answer:
1. D.
2. D.
3. D.
4. \
5. }- I don't know asnwer
6. /
7. B.
8. D.