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B. guides
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8. _________ and rapid economic growth in recent
years have put a large and increasing stress on the
water resources and environment in Ho Chi Minh
city, Vietnam.
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C. helped
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12. Tardigrades
Tardigrades – also known as water bears- are
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B. on
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SET A
1. B
2. D
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. B

9.
10.DA
11. B
12. C
13. A
14. B

SET B
1. A
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. C
8. B
9. A
10. A
11. A
12. A

READING COMPREHENSION B. Mentuhotep II

EGYPT C. Tutankhamun

1) Which of the following was the name used for the D. Sneferu

main ruler of Egypt? Correct Answer: A

A. King 4) Who reunited Egypt aer the First Intermediat
Intermediate
e

B. God Period?

C. Pharaoh A. Khufu

D. Nomarchs B. Metuhotep

Correct Answer: C C. Hyksos

2) When did the Middle Kingdom of the Middle D. Tut

utan
ankh
kham
amun
un
Bronze
Correct Answer: B
Age take place? 5) Which of the following was the capital city of
A. 25
2575
75-2
-215
150
0 BC Ancient Egypt for the longest me-period?

B. 3100-332 BC A. Cairo

C. 1520-1075 B
BC
C B. Thebes
 D. 19
1975
75-1
-164
640
0 BC C. Nubia

Correct Answer: D D. Nile

3) Who was the rst pharaoh of Ancient Egypt? Correct Answer: B

A. Djoser 6) How old was Ahmose I when he became king?

A. 16 5) What day did the massacre take place?

B. 13 A. December 29th, 1890

C. 10 B. December 15th, 1890

D. 20 C. December 10th, 1890

Correct Answer: C D. December 28th, 1890

Correct Answer: A

WOUNDED KNEE 6) How many Nave American policemen were sent

to arrest Sing Bull?
1) Where did the Wounded Knee Massacre take
take
place? A. 20

A. Wounded Knee River B. 30

B. Wounded Knee Lake C. 40

C. Wounded Knee Creek D. 10

D. Wounded Knee Forest Correct Answer: C

Correct Answer: C

2) What is the esmated amount of people killed at

the

massacre?

A. Betw
Betwee
een
n 150
150 and
and 30
300
0

B. Betw
Betwee
een
n 100
100 an
and
d 200
200

C. Betw
Betwee
een
n 200
200 an
and
d 300
300

D. Betw
Betwee
een
n 300
300 and
and 400
400

Correct Answer: A

3) What is the name of the dance the Nave

Americans

did which scared Americans?

A. Wovoka D
Da
anc
nce
e

B. Ghost D
Da
ance

C. Sp
Spiirit Da
Dance
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Lak
kota
ota Dan
Dance
ce

Correct Answer: B

4) Who was the chief that was killed that created

increased tensions between Nave Americans and

the United States?
SELECTION ABOUT THE SUN:
A. Wovoka
1. What is the main idea of the selecon?
B. Spoed El
Elk
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C. Bualo B
Biill B. Radiant energy
C. Kinec Energy
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Correct Answer: D CA: A

2. What does the phrase”the sun is our life source” C. wise

mean? D. gied
A. The energy of the sun is alive CA: C
B. The beginning of life is the
t he sun.
C. The life of all living things comes from the sun 4. What might have happened if the Rosea Stone
D. The radiance of the sun is beauful were not found?
CA: C A. Egypan civilizaon would have ourished.
B. Ancient Egypt would have not reached the peaks
3. For mankind, the sun is the source of __________. of its glory.
A. carbon compounds C. Ancient Egypans would have not known of their
B. atmosphere cultural heritage.
C. electricity D. Egypan civilizaon would have not been fully
D. all heat understood by the modern world.
CA: D CA: C

4. The largest part of the

t he radiant energy directed 5. What does the lone sentence in the third
towards the earth is__________.
is__________. paragraph mean?
A. turned into fuel A. The owner of the Rosea Stone tried to sell it to
B. harnessed for electric power scholars.
C. stored by the current season’s plant B. The Egypans scholars were puzzled by the
D. absorbed by the earth’s
earth’s atmosphere inscripons found in the Rosea Stone.
CA: D C. The founder of the Rosea Stone knew of its value
and turned it over to the proper authories.
5. All useful energy on the surface of the earth cones D. The ocer did not think the Rosea Stone had
from the __________. much value and therefore gave it away.
A. sun directly CA: C
B. sun’s acvity
C. radiaon of the sun 6. What literary technique was used by the writer in
D. energy stored by the sun developing the passage?
CA: D A. Detailed analysis
B. Comparison and contrast of ideas
6. The author presented the selecon about the sun C. Narrave chronological order of events
by _________. D. Repeon of important points for emphasis
A. enumerang details CA: C
B. giving examples