ورقة عمل فهم المقروء (امتحانات القبول) مع الإجابات

“After the long hike, Priya was famished. She ate two sandwiches, an apple and a bowl of soup.” What does “famished” most likely mean?

1. AVery hungry
2. BVery tired
3. CVery cheerful
4. DVery cold

Crows are clever birds. Scientists have seen them use sticks as tools to pull insects out of tree bark. What have scientists seen crows do?

1. AUse sticks as tools
2. BSwim to catch fish
3. CCopy human words
4. DNest underground

Hummingbirds are tiny birds that can hover in the air like helicopters. They beat their wings very fast and can even fly backwards. What special ability of hummingbirds is mentioned?

1. ASwimming underwater
2. BFlying backwards
3. CRunning very fast on land
4. DTalking like people

“The doctor explained that the medicine would work best if taken at the same time every day. Mr. Ali set an alarm on his phone for 9 p.m.” Why did Mr. Ali set an alarm?

1. ATo know when to stop taking the medicine
2. BTo wake up early for work the next day
3. CTo take the medicine at the same time daily
4. DTo remind him to call the doctor

“After the hospital put hand sanitiser by every bed, staff used it far more often, and infection rates on the ward fell.” What can be reasonably concluded?

1. AEasier access may have improved hand hygiene.
2. BInfection rates rose after the change.
3. CStaff did not clean their hands before at all.
4. DHand sanitiser is the only way to stop infection.

The human body has about 206 bones in adulthood. Babies are born with about 270, but many of them fuse together as the child grows. Why do adults have fewer bones than babies?

1. ABones dissolve when a person stops growing.
2. BSome bones fuse together during growth.
3. CBabies lose bones when they fall.
4. DAdults break and lose some bones.

“When Ella received the award, she thanked her coach, her teammates and her parents, but said nothing about her own hard work.” Which trait does this most likely show?

1. ALaziness
2. BArrogance
3. CJealousy
4. DModesty

The author writes: “Our survey found that 9 out of 10 dentists recommend chewing gum.” The survey was paid for by a chewing gum company and asked only 10 dentists. Why should a reader be cautious about this claim?

1. AChewing gum is not sold in most countries.
2. BThe sample is tiny and the sponsor has an interest.
3. CThe survey should have asked only one dentist.
4. DDentists know little about teeth.