उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

The museum is free for children under 5. Tickets cost $8 for children aged 5 to 17 and $15 for adults. Seniors over 65 pay $10. How much does a ticket cost for a 70-year-old visitor?

1. A$10
2. BFree
3. C$8
4. D$15

The ostrich is the largest bird in the world. It cannot fly, but it can run very fast on its long, strong legs. What can an ostrich do well?

1. ARun fast
2. BClimb tall trees
3. CSwim underwater
4. DFly long distances

The Amazon rainforest is in South America. It is home to millions of kinds of insects, plants, birds and other animals. What is the passage mainly about?

1. AThe Amazon rainforest and its wildlife
2. BThe deserts of South America
3. CBirds that fly south for winter
4. DHow to grow plants at home

Lions live in groups called prides, and the females do most of the hunting together. Tigers usually live and hunt alone. How are lions and tigers different, according to the passage?

1. AMale lions do all the hunting, but tigers never hunt.
2. BLions hunt only at night, but tigers hunt by day.
3. CLions live in groups, but tigers mostly live alone.
4. DTigers live in groups, but lions mostly live alone.

“The library will close early on Friday for staff training. Books due on Friday may be returned on Saturday without a late fee.” What can a library user conclude?

1. AThe library will be closed all weekend for training.
2. BAll late fees will be cancelled this month.
3. CThe library will be open later than usual on Friday.
4. DA book due Friday can be returned Saturday at no charge.

An advertisement says: “Everyone is switching to SparkleSmile toothpaste. Don’t be the only one left behind!” Which technique is the advertisement using?

1. AUrging people to follow the crowd
2. BQuoting a dentist’s expert advice
3. CComparing the price with other toothpastes
4. DDescribing the ingredients in detail

“Only 30 minutes after taking the new pill, I felt better,” said one customer in an advertisement. “It must be the best headache pill ever made.” Why is this weak evidence that the pill works?

1. AHeadaches never improve on their own.
2. BThe customer did not say what time it was.
3. CIt is one person’s experience, not a controlled study.
4. DAdvertisements are never allowed to quote real customers.

“The town’s population grew from 8000 to 12 000 in ten years. During the same period, the number of schools stayed at two.” Which problem does the passage most likely point to?

1. AThe schools may have become crowded.
2. BThe population of the town went down.
3. CFewer children were living in the town.
4. DThe town built too many new schools.