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

Monarch butterflies in North America travel thousands of kilometres each autumn to spend the winter in warmer places, such as forests in Mexico. Where do many monarch butterflies spend the winter?

1. AOn islands near Japan
2. BIn forests in Mexico
3. CIn the far north of Canada
4. DIn deserts in Africa

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. AWednesday evening
2. BMonday morning
3. CWednesday morning
4. DTuesday evening

A bus pass reads: “Valid for unlimited rides on 7 days in a row, counting the day of first use.” Amir used his pass for the first time on Monday. What is the last day he can use it?

1. AFriday
2. BSaturday
3. CMonday of the next week
4. DSunday

“Mary Seacole was a Jamaican-born nurse who travelled to the Crimean War at her own expense. There she ran a hotel near the battlefield where she cared for sick and injured soldiers.” What does “at her own expense” mean?

1. AShe travelled there in great danger.
2. BShe paid the costs of the trip herself.
3. CShe went against her family’s wishes.
4. DShe was paid by the army to go.

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. B8 g
3. C20 g
4. D4 g

Jordan studied every evening for two weeks and made flashcards of the hardest terms. On the day of the exam, he walked out of the room smiling. What can you infer about Jordan?

1. AHe forgot all the terms.
2. BHe did not take the exam.
3. CHe felt that the exam went well.
4. DHe studied only the night before.

“Kim read the email twice, set her phone down and stared out of the window. Then she picked up the phone again and began to type a long reply, deleting each sentence before she finished it.” What is Kim most likely feeling?

1. ABored by the email
2. BDelighted by the news
3. CUnsure how to respond
4. DToo tired to read it

“The test results showed a slightly high blood sugar. The doctor asked the patient to repeat the test after fasting overnight before making a diagnosis.” Why did the doctor most likely ask for a repeat test?

1. ABecause fasting always raises blood sugar
2. BTo confirm the result under standard conditions
3. CTo make the patient pay for another visit
4. DBecause the first test was clearly normal