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	KOTA KINABALU: The overall air quality in the state has improved. The majority of the districts recorded a drop in their Air Pollutant Index (API) readings, leaving none in the hazardous and very unhealthy categories.

From the news report above, the public knows that...

all districts in Kota Kinabalu are not in the hazardous and very unhealthy categories.
Air Pollutant Index (API) readings are recorded in Kuala Lumpur.
all cities in Kota Kinabalu recorded a drop in Air Pollutant Index (API) readings.

Difficulty Level: Hard

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	GOGO-20 The phone with endless possibilities.

	Powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 900 CPU processor 300 GB RAM 5.39-inch OLED touchscreen 28 MP rear camera + 20 MP front camera Dimension: 129.1 mm x 70.4 mm x 7.6 mm
	Original price RM4000. Current Price RM3500.
	Awarded with 'The Best Camera Phone in 2020' by European Smartphone Testing Organisation.

Farid is a professional photographer. In your opinion, what is the most possible reason for him to buy the phone?

It is because Farid can enjoy a discount of RM500.
It is because the phone is considered the best camera phone in 2020.
It is because the phone is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 900 CPU processor.

Difficulty Level: Medium

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	Dear Ananda, How is your fever? I hope you are getting better. The school will organise a clean-up programme this weekend. All the students are encouraged to take part in the activity. We are required to bring along some tools such as hoes, pails, and rakes. Let me know if you want to join the programme.
	*Jenny*

Jenny wrote the message to Ananda because...

she wanted to ask Ananda to bring along some tools such as hoes, pails, and rakes on the weekend.
she wanted to invite Ananda to join the upcoming school programme at the weekend.
she wanted to know if Ananda is getting better.

Difficulty Level: Medium

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To	:	[email protected]
From	:	[email protected]
Subject	:	Netball Training

Dear Maya,

The netball training court in Champion Sports Centre is under renovation. If we want to proceed with our training, we have to go to Wow Sports Centre, which is 40 minutes away by bus. We have to set off early if we want to take the bus. May I know if you still want to go on with the training?

Lily

From the email above, we know that...

Lily wants to inform Maya that Champion Sports Centre is under renovation.
Lily wants to inform Maya of the change of the training location.
Lily is asking if Maya wants to continue with their training as the nearby netball court is under renovation.

Difficulty Level: Medium

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Abby	:	Teacher, what is the greenhouse effect?

Teacher	:	It is a natural effect that warms the Earth's surface.

Abby	:	Will the greenhouse effect cause harm to life on the Earth?

Teacher	:	No. However, human activities, such as excessive land clearing and burning, have caused an enhanced greenhouse effect. This effect has caused the Earth's temperature to rise dramatically.

From the dialogue above, we know that...

the greenhouse effect and enhanced greenhouse effect are equally harmful.
the greenhouse effect will not cause harm to life on the Earth, but the enhanced greenhouse effect does.
the enhanced greenhouse effect causes human activities such as excessive land clearing and burning.

Difficulty Level: Hard