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

A medication log shows: “Monday – taken 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Tuesday – taken 8 a.m. Wednesday – taken 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.” Which dose was missed?

1. ATuesday evening
2. BWednesday evening
3. CWednesday morning
4. DMonday morning

“Kevin is the tallest boy in the class. He often helps the teacher reach things on the top shelf.” Why does Kevin often help the teacher?

1. AHe wants to sit near the shelf.
2. BHe is tall enough to reach high shelves.
3. CHe is the teacher’s son.
4. DHe is the oldest boy in the class.

Dentists advise brushing your teeth twice a day for about two minutes with a fluoride toothpaste. Flossing once a day cleans between the teeth where a brush cannot reach. Why should people floss?

1. ATo clean the gaps between the teeth
2. BTo add fluoride to the teeth
3. CTo replace brushing twice a day
4. DTo make the teeth whiter

“Sofia remembered the day she arrived in the city ten years earlier, holding one small suitcase and not speaking a word of the language. Now she stood at the front of a classroom, teaching that language to others.” Which technique does the author use?

1. AA conversation between two people
2. BA list of instructions
3. CA flashback to an earlier time
4. DA prediction about the future

“The FAST test helps people spot a stroke: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call emergency services.” What does the letter T stand for?

1. ATemperature rising suddenly and sharply
2. BTrouble seeing out of one eye
3. CTime to call emergency services
4. DTiredness in the arms and legs

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. AAdults break and lose some bones.
2. BBones dissolve when a person stops growing.
3. CBabies lose bones when they fall.
4. DSome bones fuse together during growth.

“The children’s hospital opened a play room. Since then, nurses report that children are calmer before procedures and need fewer extra staff to help hold them still.” What can be inferred about the play room?

1. AIt may help reduce children’s fear before procedures.
2. BIt is open only to children who are not ill.
3. CIt has made the nurses less busy than before.
4. DIt has replaced medical procedures.

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