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

Lightning is a giant spark of electricity in the sky. Thunder is the sound made when lightning heats the air very quickly. What makes the sound of thunder?

1. ALightning heating the air very quickly
2. BRain hitting the ground very hard
3. CStrong wind blowing through trees
4. DClouds bumping into each other

A volunteer schedule reads: “Morning shift 8–12: Jo, Raj. Afternoon shift 12–4: Ken, Lily. Evening shift 4–8: Jo, Mia.” Who works two shifts?

1. ARaj
2. BKen
3. CJo
4. DMia

“Grandma’s soup warmed us up on the snowy day. We each had two bowls and asked for the recipe.” What did the family think of the soup?

1. AThey found it too salty to eat.
2. BThey thought it was too hot.
3. CThey liked it a lot.
4. DThey did not want to finish it.

A recipe says: “Preheat the oven to 180 °C. While the oven heats, mix the flour and sugar. Add the eggs and milk, stir until smooth, and pour into a greased tin.” What should be done while the oven is heating?

1. AMix the flour and sugar
2. BPour the batter into the tin
3. CGrease the oven shelves
4. DAdd the eggs and milk

“The novel follows a young doctor in a small mountain town. Over one winter, she learns as much from her patients as they learn from her.” What is the most likely theme?

1. AWinter is the worst season of the year.
2. BDoctors should live in large cities.
3. CMountains are dangerous in winter.
4. DLearning goes both ways.

A nutrition label shows per serving: 200 calories, 10 g fat, 25 g carbohydrate, 4 g protein. A person eats two servings. How much protein did the person eat?

1. A50 g
2. B4 g
3. C8 g
4. D20 g

The author writes: “Some argue that we should spend money on space exploration only after solving problems on Earth. But research for space has led to inventions used in medicine and everyday life.” What is the purpose of the second sentence?

1. ATo agree that Earth’s problems come first
2. BTo show that space research also benefits Earth
3. CTo explain how rockets are built
4. DTo argue that space travel should end

“The marathon was a test of will as much as of strength. By mile 20, Ana’s legs burned, but she pictured her mother waiting at the finish line and kept going.” What does the phrase “a test of will” mean here?

1. AA challenge of determination
2. BA test of how fast her legs are
3. CA legal document about property
4. DA written exam about running