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                         the business owner, responded with a smile: “There’s no real reason why we chose a polar
                         bear but we think that they’re cool and ice cream is cool so I guess that’s a good enough

                         explanation!” A certain part of all sales from the shop’s “Polar Bear Cones” will be given
                         away to The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust which provides holidays for the kids in need:
                         ill at a terminal stage, disabled, disadvantaged and the like.


                          41. Which of the following items is NOT mentioned as the use of straws?
                             (A) An alternative therapy.             (B) Fertilizers.

                             (C) Farming tools.                      (D) Roofing materials.

                          42. Which of the following is NOT on the Snugburys’ list of the structures made of straws?
                             (A) A polar bear.                       (B) A rocket.

                             (C) A locomotive.                       (D) A meerkat.

                          43. Why is the polar bear taken as the theme for this year’s structure?

                             (A) It’s cool.                          (B) It’s in grave danger.
                             (C) It’s of significant value.          (D) It’s snow-white.

                          44. Why does the author offer the suggestion of taking a trip to Snugburys?

                             (A) To do research on a herbal remedy.
                             (B) To enjoy the urban atmosphere.

                             (C) To enhance the business chance.
                             (D) To learn an artistic display of straws.

                          45. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?

                             (A) Snugburys is a famous ice cream manufacturer in the U.S.A.
                             (B) A charity unit for the kids has offered to promote the straw shows.
                             (C) “Ex-straw-dinary” is used here to express praise and admiration.

                             (D) An average adult male polar bear stands 38 feet tall and weighs in at 9 tons.


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