Fiche d’exercices de Compréhension de lecture (examens d’entrée) avec corrigé

Koalas live in eastern Australia. They eat mainly the leaves of eucalyptus trees and sleep for many hours each day. What do koalas mainly eat?

1. AEucalyptus leaves
2. BSmall insects and worms
3. CGrass and seeds
4. DBamboo shoots

Exercise makes the heart beat faster. This sends more blood and oxygen to the muscles that are working. Why does the heart beat faster during exercise?

1. ATo slow down breathing
2. BTo send more oxygen to working muscles
3. CTo help the body fall asleep
4. DTo cool down the skin quickly

A caption under a photograph reads: “Nurses at City Hospital practise CPR on training dummies during a monthly class.” What does the photograph most likely show?

1. APatients waiting in a hospital lobby
2. BA nurse giving a school talk
3. CDoctors performing a real operation
4. DNurses practising CPR on dummies in a class

Some animals hibernate in winter. Their heart rate and breathing slow down, and their body temperature drops. This saves energy at a time when food is hard to find. Why do some animals hibernate?

1. ATo find a mate during the winter
2. BTo raise their heart rate in the cold
3. CTo grow thicker fur for the summer
4. DTo save energy when food is scarce

“Mobile clinics now travel to farming villages twice a month. Before, people had to travel three hours to the nearest doctor.” What is the main benefit of the mobile clinics?

1. ALower prices for farm products
2. BMore jobs for the farmers
3. CFaster travel to the city
4. DEasier access to health care

A recipe states: “For a softer cookie, bake for 8 minutes. For a crisper cookie, bake for 11 minutes.” What can you infer?

1. ASofter cookies need a hotter oven.
2. BThe cookies must always bake for 8 minutes.
3. CLonger baking makes the cookies crisper.
4. DCrisper cookies need more sugar.

“Ms. Lee’s plants on the sunny windowsill grew tall and green. The same plants in the dark corner stayed small and turned yellow.” What conclusion is best supported?

1. AThese plants turn yellow in all homes.
2. BThese plants grow best in the dark.
3. CThese plants need light to grow well.
4. DThese plants need more water in corners.

“Patient A’s heart rate: 72 at 8 a.m., 74 at noon, 71 at 4 p.m. Patient B’s heart rate: 70 at 8 a.m., 95 at noon, 118 at 4 p.m.” Which patient should the nurse be more concerned about, and why?

1. APatient A, because the rate dropped a little at 4 p.m.
2. BPatient B, because the 8 a.m. rate was 70.
3. CPatient B, because the rate is rising steadily.
4. DPatient A, because the rate keeps changing.