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This text is for questions 30 to 32.
On a summer day, the weather was very hot and everybody was thirsty. A lion
and a pig came at the same moment to a small well to drink. They were arguing which
of them should drink first, and were soon fighting furiously.
When they rested from their fighting, they saw some vultures in the distance.
The birds were waiting for one of them to die so they could eat. The vultures were
looking and anticipating eagerly. They were more than five vultures ready to grab any
victims from the fight.
Realizing the situation, the lion and the pig soon decided to stop the fighting
and made up. They didn't event continue the quarrel and arguments. "Look at those
vultures. They can't wait to eat our bodies once we die. Let's just stop fighting," said
the lion to the pig.
"You're right. It's better for us to be friends than to be the food of those
vultures. That will certainly happen if we get hurt or die," replied the pig.

30. Why did the animal stop the fighting and make up?
A. They were thirsty.
B. They realized the situation.
C. They looked at the victims.
D. They wanted to take a rest.

31. Who were fighting in the story?
A. The lion and the pig.
B. The pig and the birds.
C. The vultures and the pig.
D. The lion and the vultures.

32. From the story above, we can learn that
A. patience cannot solve problems
B. not every problem has solution
C. fighting can't solve any problem
D. we need to argue for every action

Read the text and answer questions 33 to 36.
Blueberries are flowering plants of the genus Vaccinium with dark-blue, purple
or blackberries. Species in the section Cyanococcus are the most common fruits sold
as 'blueberries' and are mainly native to North America. They are usually erect but
sometimes flat shrubs varying in size from 10 cm to 4 m tall. The leaves can be either
deciduous or evergreen. They are oval shaped like a two-dimensional section through
an egg, with 1-8 cm long and 0,5 - 3,5 cm broad. The flowers are bell-shaped, white,
pale pink or red, sometimes tinged greenish.
The fruit is a false berry 5-16 mm diameter with a sparkled crown at the end;
they are pale greenish at first, then reddish-purple, and finally blue on ripening. They
have a sweet taste when mature, with variable acidity. Blueberry bushes typically bear
fruit from May through June. Fruiting times are affected by local conditions such as
altitude and latitude.
We can get many benefits if we consume blueberries. They contain antioxidants
and are useful for human nervous system and brain health. People may have them in
juice. They are considered as a low 01 fruit, means they have a favorable impact on
blood sugar regulation. Diabetic people are safe to consume it. We can freeze them
without losing their delicate anthocyanin antioxidants until six months.

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