English reading passages (for dtm test takers)

119. All of the following statements are TRUE about the California condor, EXCEPT ... .
A) It finds food by smell
B) It eats dead animals
C) It has no feathers on its head
D) It has white wing patterns
120. According to the passage, why did the California condor become rare?
A) As it consumes food with lead.
B) It has no feathers on its head.
C) It has too long wings and can’t fly.
D) As it has very beautiful feathers.
Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Ice cream has been available for thousands o f years. It was nothing like modern ice cream in its very early history. In fact, the early ice cream was only snow mixed with honey and fruit. As time went on, ice cream became more like it is today. With the help o f new technologies such as electricity, the freezer and the fridge, ice cream became much easier to make. In 1904, an ice cream salesman at the World’s Fair used a waffle to hold ice cream from running out. Thus, the ice cream waffle was invented. Then after a year, new ice cream products like the sundae and ice cream soda were invented. Today people know a lot o f ice cream flavours.

121. According to the passage, which o f the following didn’t include in the early ice
cream?
A) snow
B) a waffle
C) honey
D) a fruit
122. According to the passage, how did ice cream become easier to make?
A) People found a lot of ice in mountains.
B) The ice cream waffle was invented.
C) The new technologies appeared.
D) People made ice cream by hand.
123 . According to the passage, what exactly happened in 1905?
A) New kinds o f technologies were invented.
B) The ice cream waffles were introduced.
C) The new ice cream products were introduced.
D) The ice cream was mixed with only snow and honey.
124. All o f the statements are T R U E about ice cream, EXCEPT ....
A) People have a lot o f ice cream tastes now
B) New technologies helped to make ice cream
C) Waffles helped to hold ice cream from running out
D) The early and modern ice cream are the same