उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

A first-aid poster says: “For a nosebleed, sit up, lean slightly forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes.” Which way should a person with a nosebleed lean?

1. ASlightly forward
2. BFlat on their back
3. CFar backward
4. DTo the left side

A weather report says: “Today will be cloudy in the morning with sunshine in the afternoon. Tonight, expect light rain.” When is rain expected?

1. AAll day long
2. BTonight
3. CThis afternoon
4. DThis morning

Drinking enough water helps the body control its temperature. Water also carries nutrients to cells and removes waste through the kidneys. Many adults need about two litres of fluid a day, and more in hot weather. According to the passage, how does water help remove waste?

1. ABy carrying nutrients to cells
2. BThrough the kidneys
3. CBy lowering the temperature of the cells
4. DThrough the skin only

The author writes: “Every student should learn basic first aid. A few simple skills, such as how to help someone who is choking, can save a life.” What is the author’s purpose?

1. ATo persuade readers that students should learn first aid
2. BTo explain how to treat a broken bone
3. CTo describe the history of first aid training
4. DTo entertain readers with a story about choking

The word “quarantine” comes from the Italian “quaranta giorni”, meaning forty days. In the 1300s, ships arriving in Venice during plague outbreaks had to wait forty days before passengers could come ashore. Why did ships have to wait before passengers came ashore?

1. ATo prevent the plague from spreading to the city
2. BTo give passengers time to learn Italian
3. CTo collect taxes from the ship owners
4. DTo let the ships be repaired after long journeys

A notice in the staff room reads: “The parking lot will be repaved on Tuesday. Staff should park in the overflow lot on Elm Street. Shuttle buses will run every 10 minutes from 6 a.m.” What is the main purpose of the notice?

1. ATo ask staff to work an extra shift on Tuesday
2. BTo tell staff where to park during the repaving
3. CTo announce a new shuttle bus route to the city
4. DTo explain why the parking lot is being repaved

“When the power went out, Grandpa calmly lit the candles, found the radio and told us stories about storms from his childhood.” Which word best describes Grandpa?

1. AFrightened
2. BComposed
3. CImpatient
4. DForgetful

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