उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Seahorses are unusual fish. The female lays her eggs in a pouch on the male’s belly, and the male carries them until they hatch. Which seahorse carries the eggs until they hatch?

1. AThe male
2. BThe female
3. CBoth parents in turn
4. DNeither parent

Tomás wanted to grow tomatoes. First, he planted the seeds in small pots indoors. When the plants were 15 cm tall, he moved them outside into the garden. Finally, he tied the stems to sticks so they would not fall over. What did Tomás do first?

1. AHe tied the stems to sticks.
2. BHe moved the plants into the garden.
3. CHe planted seeds in small pots indoors.
4. DHe bought young tomato plants at a garden market.

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. CMonday morning
4. DWednesday morning

“The hikers had planned to reach the summit by noon. But when dark clouds gathered and the wind grew stronger, the leader turned the group around.” Why did the leader turn the group around?

1. AThe leader wanted to arrive before noon.
2. BThe hikers were too hungry to go on.
3. CThe weather was becoming dangerous.
4. DThe group had already reached the top.

“Sound travels as vibrations. It moves faster through water than through air, and faster still through solids such as steel.” Through which material does sound travel fastest, according to the passage?

1. AEmpty space
2. BSteel
3. CAir
4. DWater

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

1. AThe cookies must always bake for 8 minutes.
2. BCrisper cookies need more sugar.
3. CLonger baking makes the cookies crisper.
4. DSofter cookies need a hotter oven.

Paragraph 1 describes how tooth decay is caused by bacteria feeding on sugar. Paragraph 2 describes how fluoride makes teeth more resistant to acid. Paragraph 3 recommends brushing with fluoride toothpaste and limiting sugary snacks. How is the passage organised?

1. ACause and protection, then advice
2. BA story told from start to finish
3. CAn argument with two opposing sides
4. DA list of famous dentists in history

The author writes: “Online reviews are useful when choosing a restaurant. Still, readers should remember that people are more likely to write a review after a very good or very bad experience.” What is the author warning about?

1. AOnline reviews are always written by owners.
2. BRestaurants should not be reviewed online.
3. COnly bad experiences are written about.
4. DReviews may not reflect typical experiences.