28. What problem is Selena Bieber trying to fix?
(A) High school lessons are too difficult.
(B) Classes start too early in the morning.
(C) Too many students are late for school.
(D) Lunch break is too short for taking a rest.

24. From the reading, which is true about working with chocolate? (A) It is better to use a “bain-marie” than a “water bath.” (B) The water in the pot should not be warmer than 50ºC. (C) It is better to finish mixing it in less than five minutes. (D) We should not mix butter and sugar together at the same time. 

25. What does the news story say about the Yangs’ food truck? (A) What people love about their food. (B) What made them start their business. (C) How they made delicious fried chicken. (D) How they fixed their business problems.

26. What does it mean when business is slack? (A) It is bad. (B) It is for sale. (C) It is growing. (D) It is open every day.

27. What does that mean in the news story? (A) A Taiwanese restaurant. (B) A second Taiwanese food truck. (C) A city block that sells Taiwanese food. (D) A business that is popular across the country.

29. What can we learn from the letter? (A) Too much melatonin can hurt teenagers’ brain. (B) The brain stops making melatonin after 11 p.m. (C) Sleeping longer helps the body make more melatonin. (D) It is easier to fall asleep when the brain is making melatonin.

 30. Below is some information from another study. Do the ideas in Selena Bieber’s letter agree with the information? (A) Yes, because her letter says it is better to sleep from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. (B) Yes, because her letter says getting up early is not helpful for learning. (C) No, because her letter says students are asked to get to school by 7:30 a.m. (D) No, because her lettersaysteenagers’ brains do not work well in early morning classes.

31. What can we learn about Kivalina? (A) It is waiting to shine. (B) It has become history. (C) It is fighting for one last hope. (D) It has given up its chance to rise.

32. What does it mean when we say a place is uninhabitable? (A) It is not big. (B) It is not popular. (C) It cannot be bought. (D) It cannot be lived in.

33. What does the writer think about the Inuit people in Kivalina? (A) Their way of living has been hurting the earth. (B) They might not be able to get enough money to move their village. (C) They should make the oil and power companies fix their problems. (D) There are better ways than to move their village to somewhere else.

34. What does the reading say about the Arctic ice? (A) The Arctic ice covered 10 km2 of Kivalina. (B) The melting Arctic ice kills about 400 Inuit people each year. (C) The Arctic ice helped the Inuit people in Kivalina during bad weather. (D) The melting Arctic ice has given the Inuit people enough water to use.