TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.
PROBLEM: Most of the US is bracing itself for the worst of the cold weather this winter, while some areas have already experienced their coldest day of the year. To find out when you need to dig your winter coat and gloves, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has published a 'Coldest Day of the Year' map. The green areas will have their coldest days next year, while the purple and blue regions are expected to have their temperatures drop later this month. The map was created using data from the 1981–2010 US 'Climate Normals.' This refers to 30-year averages of climatological variables including the average low temperature for every day.Green areas have their coldest days next year, while purple and blue will have it this monthThe west reaches its coldest day in December, and most of the eastern US feels the cold in JanuaryIn a separate map, the NOAA has outlined its prediction for when you will see snow in your area 
 Questions:According to _ chief Deke Arndt, this is the same 'normal' dataset that you hear referred to in weather forecasts, in reference to normal lows and highs for a day. (A) US (B) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (C) NOAA (D) Coldest Day of the Year (E) Climate Normals (F) Green

SOLUTION: (C)

PROBLEM: LONDON, England -- American basketball is planning to create up to five new European franchises who would compete for the NBA Championship, according to a report by Sports Illustrated. NBA stars such as Kobe Bryant may soon be seen on a regular basis in Europe. The astonishing claims come hard on the heels of plans by the football's English Premier League to play matches overseas and underline the growing trend of globalization in major sports leagues. This was further evidenced by Super Bowl champions New York Giants playing a regular NFL season game against the Miami Dolphins at Wembley Stadium in London, but the NBA's leaked plans go far beyond that.The NBA is planning a European division of up to five teams claims a reportSports Illustrated say commissioner David Stern will announce expansion planNBA has previously played exhibition games in overseas countries 
 Questions:_ sat out the fourth quarter and had the finger X-rayed after the game. (A) LONDON (B) England (C) American (D) European (E) NBA Championship (F) Sports Illustrated (G) NBA (H) Kobe Bryant (I) Europe (J) English Premier League (K) Super Bowl (L) New York Giants (M) NFL (N) Miami Dolphins (O) Wembley Stadium (P) London (Q) David Stern

SOLUTION: (H)

PROBLEM: Scottish Football Association chief executive Stewart Regan is relaxed about Gordon Strachan's contract situation. Regan and Strachan plan to discuss the Scotland manager's future after the end of the Euro 2016 qualifying campaign later this year. Strachan is not contracted to Scotland for the World Cup qualifying campaign against England, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania and Malta. That could alert clubs impressed with the way the former Celtic boss has progressed Scotland and put them in a position to challenge Poland and Germany for an automatic slot for France. However, Regan said: 'Gordon has made it very clear that he loves his job. It suits him, it suits his lifestyle.SFA chief executive Stuart Regan relaxed about Gordon StrachanPair will discuss Scotland manager's future after Euro 2016 campaignStrachan is not contracted to Scotland for their World Cup qualifiers 
 Questions:That contract is all about taking _ to a major final. (A) Scottish Football Association (B) Stewart Regan (C) Gordon Strachan (D) Regan (E) Strachan (F) Scotland (G) Euro 2016 (H) World Cup (I) England (J) Slovakia (K) Slovenia (L) Lithuania (M) Malta (N) Celtic (O) Poland (P) Germany (Q) France (R) Gordon (S) SFA (T) Stuart Regan (U) Pair

SOLUTION:
(F)

