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

“Ellie’s room was a mess. Clothes covered the floor, books were piled on the bed and her shoes were under the desk.” What is the main idea?

1. AEllie had moved house.
2. BEllie’s room was untidy.
3. CEllie read in bed.
4. DEllie had many shoes.

A pharmacy sign reads: “Open Monday to Friday 9 a.m.–7 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Closed Sunday.” On which day does the pharmacy close earliest?

1. ASaturday
2. BWednesday
3. CFriday
4. DMonday

“Please do not feed the ducks bread,” says a sign by the pond. “Bread can make them ill. Use the duck food sold at the kiosk instead.” What does the sign suggest instead of bread?

1. ADuck food from the kiosk
2. BSeeds from the garden
3. CFresh fruit
4. DLeftover rice from home

A label on a cleaning spray reads: “Use in a well-ventilated area. Do not mix with bleach. Keep away from children.” Which action follows the label?

1. AOpening a window while using the spray
2. BUsing it in a small closed cupboard
3. CLeaving it on a low shelf in the playroom
4. DMixing the spray with bleach for extra power

“When the coach announced that Sam would start in the final game, Sam’s face lit up.” What does “Sam’s face lit up” mean?

1. ASam stood under a bright light.
2. BSam felt too hot to play.
3. CSam looked very happy.
4. DSam’s face turned red with anger.

“Leah practised her lines every night, but on opening night she froze and could not remember a single word.” What does “froze” mean in this sentence?

1. ABecame very cold on the stage
2. BSuddenly could not act or speak
3. CLaughed at her own mistake
4. DRan off the stage in tears

“The new manager listened to every complaint, thanked staff for raising them and posted a list of changes the following week.” What can be inferred about the manager?

1. AThe manager posted the list without listening.
2. BThe manager wants to replace all the staff.
3. CThe manager takes staff concerns seriously.
4. DThe manager ignores what staff have to say.

“The village doctor knew every family by name. When the new hospital opened in the city, many patients still drove an hour to see her.” What can be inferred about why patients kept seeing her?

1. AThey did not know that the new hospital existed.
2. BThe city hospital was closed to them.
3. CThey valued her personal knowledge of them.
4. DShe charged more than the hospital.