Hoja de ejercicios de Comprensión lectora (exámenes de acceso) con soluciones

Owls hunt mostly at night. Their large eyes help them see in dim light, and their excellent hearing lets them find mice hidden under leaves or snow. Which two features help owls hunt at night?

1. ALarge eyes and excellent hearing
2. BSharp beaks and long legs
3. CStrong wings and a long, quiet tail
4. DBright feathers and loud calls

“Every Sunday, the Garcia family visits the farmers’ market. They buy fresh bread, vegetables and eggs for the week ahead.” How often does the family visit the market?

1. AOnce a week
2. BTwice a month
3. CEvery day
4. DOnce a year

A thermometer label says: “Clean the tip with alcohol before and after each use.” When should the tip be cleaned?

1. AOnly once a week
2. BOnly when it looks dirty
3. COnly after each use
4. DBefore and after each use

“The temperature dropped below freezing overnight. In the morning, the puddles on the path were hard and slippery.” Why were the puddles hard?

1. AThe water in them had frozen into ice.
2. BRain had fallen on them all night.
3. CThe sun had dried them out.
4. DSomeone had covered them with sand.

“Despite his fear of heights, Leo climbed the tall ladder to rescue the kitten stuck on the roof.” What does this show about Leo?

1. AHe was annoyed by the noisy kitten on the roof.
2. BHe was not afraid of heights at all.
3. CHe was brave enough to face his fear.
4. DHe wanted to fix the broken roof.

“The hospital will introduce a new uniform colour system. Nurses will wear navy, physiotherapists green and healthcare assistants light blue. This will help patients know who is caring for them.” What is the purpose of the new system?

1. ATo make staff look more modern and smart
2. BTo reduce the number of nurses
3. CTo help patients identify staff roles
4. DTo make uniforms cheaper to buy

“The writer’s grandfather never talked about the war. Only after his death did the family find a box of medals and letters in the attic.” What does this detail suggest?

1. AHe kept his wartime experiences private.
2. BHe talked about the war with his family every day.
3. CHe never served in the war at all.
4. DHe gave his medals away to friends.

“Emma had practised her speech for weeks. When she stood before the crowd, her hands trembled, but her voice came out clear and strong.” Which statement best describes Emma at that moment?

1. ACalm and completely without fear
2. BNervous inside but still able to speak well
3. CAngry at the crowd for watching her so closely
4. DUnprepared and unsure of her words