English reading passages (for dtm test takers)


What is the difference between the Sun and the other stars of the universe?


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106. What is the difference between the Sun and the other stars of the universe?
A) The sun is nearer to the Earth.
B) The sun is much larger than other stars.
C) The sun is much farther away.
D) The sun is rocky and irregular.
107. Which of the following is the definition of an asteroid?
A) It is similar to a star but much closer to the Earth
B) Many very small objects flying in the atmosphere of the Earth
C) Irregular object existing from the beginning of the solar system
D) Irregular object that orbits between planets Mars and Earth in space
108. According to the passage, where is the asteroid belt situated?
A) Between the orbits of two planets
B) Around the Sun and other planets
C) Hundreds of miles away from Mars
D) Much closer to the Earth than other planets


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Whales are divided into two groups. One group lacks teeth. Most large whales belong to

this first group. Dolphins belong to the second group which has teeth. Dolphins range in size from five feet to thirteen feet. The dolphin has a torpedo shape, long and thin. It can move quickly through the water. The dolphin doesn’t have bones. The fins keep the dolphin going in a straight line. Their skin is smooth and has no scales. A thick layer of blubber or fat is under their skin. This layer keeps them warm. Dolphins communicate with their voices and have good hearing. With these abilities they can catch food and speak with other dolphins. To find victims they make a clicking sound. The dolphins hear the echo of the clicking and know where the victim is located. This method o f finding victims is called echolocation. Dolphins can also communicate with their friends by sounds. Sounds send different messages. Each dolphin has its own specific sound. Being able to communicate well with others is a sign of great intelligence.





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