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24. Why do we have to boil water two or three
rock below. The oyster shell will break open and
times before initial use? you will t be able o have your meal.”
A. To clean the residue The hungry crow thought that it was a
very good idea. He picked up the oyster with his
B. To discard the dirty water
beak, and then he lew as high as he could. When
C. To complete the boiling cycle he was sure that he was high enough, he dropped
D. To remove all packaging materials the oyster onto a wide rock far below.
The oyster shell broke wide open.
However, the other crow was waiting nearby, and
25. What happens when the water is boiling? he reached the broken oyster irst. He enjoyed a
A. The unit switches of automatically. tasty meal, while the hungry had nothing to eat.
B. The unit locks into the base.
C. The cord is connected. 28. How did the other crow trick the hungry
D. The unit is switches on. crow?
A. By giving a suggestion to drop the
26. The underlined word in “…until it locks.” oyster onto the rock.
refers to …. B. By telling that he was so hungry and
A. the unit needed some food.

B. the base C. By saying that he had a nice and strong
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C. the kettle beak.
D. the lid D. By picking up the oyster with his beak.

27. The underlined word in “ill the kettle with 29. Where did the crow drop the oyster?
your desired amount of water…” is closest in A. Onto the sand
meaning to …. B. Near the water
A. followed C. Near the beach
B. cooked D. Onto a wide rock
C. wanted
D. believed 30. What is the moral value of the story?
A. Do not ly high on the sky.
The following text is for questions 28 to 30
B. It is not easy to fool anybody.
C. Always trust people who ofer help.
The Crow and the Oyster D. Do not be fooled by people who ofer
A hungry crow saw an oyster on the
beach one day. He wanted to eat the tasty meat help.
inside the shell, so he tried to open the oyster.
First, he used his beak, but he could not The following text is for questions 31 to 34
open the shell. Then he hit it with a stone, but the
shell stayed tightly shut. He even jumped up and
down on the oyster, but still he could not open it. Butterlies are a type of insect with large and
Another crow came by. He saw what the colorful wings. They start out as eggs. They
irst crow was trying to do and said, “My friend, lay their eggs on leaves. The eggs hatch into
may I ofer you some good advice? I suggest that caterpillars with tubular body. The caterpillar eats
you pick up the oyster in your beak, ly high into
the air, and then drop the oyster onto the wide leaves, buds, or lowers of plants.

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